Amusement Parks

Jungle Island

Expect the Unexpected!

 BTU Membership Discount Free Annual Pass and 10% discount in the gift shop, just print the Jungle Island advertisement below, or show your BTU membership card.

Encounter exotic animals like our 20 foot long, 2000 pound crocosaurus.  A liger - he's half lion, half tiger, Peanut and Pumpkin - our twin orangutans, and colorful birds in their natural habitat.  You'll enjoy spectacular animal shows.  Visit the Everglades habitat and our petting barn.  So, come by, and get ready to expect the unexpected!

Telephone: 305-400-7000

Jungle Island Website

Jungle Island Coupon

 

Universal Studios

Save on Admission to Universal Orlando.  Special Discounts for BTU Members! 

Visit Universal Studios & Universal's Islands of Adventure at Great Low Prices All Year Long!  Single and Multi-day Tickets are Available at the BTU.

All this for $57 Adult or $48 Child!  Multi-day tickets are $78 Adult and $67 Child - Cash ONLY

Telephone: 954-486-6250

 

Busch Gardens & Sea World Discount Tickets

Anheuser-Busch Adventures Parks are pleased to offer the Broward Teachers Union special online savings. Trek the plains of Africa at Busch Gardens Tampa or submerge yourself in our water-drenched fun in the sun at Adventure Island Tampa. Experience 17th century Europe at Busch Gardens Williamsburg or explore the mysteries of the sea at the world's premier marine adventure park, SeaWorld!

Click Here For Tickets & Savings!

 

Lion Country Safari - West Palm Beach

A 4.2-mile drive-through safari with over a thousand animals of more than a hundred different species roaming free PLUS shaded walk-through with Animal Theater, petting zoo, nature walk, Lory bird feeding, boat tour, paddle boats, carousel, mini golf, restaurant, gift shops, and picnic area.  Birthday, school, church and bus groups welcome!  With an Annual Pass you will experience the adventure all year at no additional cost.  Kids love our Summer Safari Camp.  Experience our KOA campground with tent, RV and cabin facilities.

Teachers receive a 20% discount year round! 

Telephone: 561-793-1084

www.lioncountrysafari.com

 

Wannado City

Take your kids on an educational field trip they will never forget! 

Wannado City® - an educational entertainment experience where kids can role-play in a realistic, imaginative and safe setting.  For details on fieldtrips visit our website.  Positions Available for teachers during winter, spring, and summer break.  Located at Sawgrass Mills.

$4.00 off General Kids Admission - Admission including 2 free adults with BTU ID!  Exp. June 2009

Telephone: 954-838-7100

www.wannadocity.com

 

Miami Seaquarium

20% Savings on admission, 10% Savings on Merchandise

Pick up discount cards at the BTU office.

www.miamiseaquarium.com

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Loxahatchee Everglades Tours

20% discount for BTU members.

Telephone:  800-683-5873 or 561-482-6107

www.evergladesairboattours.com

 

 

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   AFT Member Benefits

Insurance, Financial Services, Travel, Online Books, Entertainment, Flowers, Health Clubs, Health Savings, Magazines, Pet Insurance and Veterinary Care Savings.

          Telephone:  800-238-1133 ext. 8643

www.aftplus.org

 

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  Auto Services

ROADCARE PLUS

Reliable Roadside Assistance & Discount Travel Services

at a savings up to 70% to BTU Members. 1 Year premium service cost $50.00, plus receive $40.00 in FREE gasoline.

Sign Up today  by phone : 800-725-7856

        http://www.roadcareplus.com

        promotional code BTU2009

        Roadcare Plus information.pdf

 

ARRIGO - Dodge-Chrysler-Jeep

Teacher Appreciation Week

We appreciate your business and honor your dedication to our children.

 http://www.arrigosawgrass.com/teacher-appreciation.htm

Arrigo Flyer

 

Auto Tech And Body

Serving South Florida For Over 36 Years

Free Initial Phone Consultation

10% off labor costs to all BTU members on all services

Get a Synthetic Blend Oil Change for $15.99 (excl. hzmt and tax)

http://www.autotechandbody.com

954-942-2350
429 N. Dixie Hwy Pompano Beach

Mechanical, Body and Paint, Maintenance and Warranty service

 

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 Auto Purchase - Lease - Rent

 

Bright Star Credit Union

Founded in 1946 by teachers, we’ve proudly supported Broward Schools for 60 years.  We offer free checking and direct deposit, free online banking, free online bill pay, visa check card, auto loans, credit cards with no annual fee, home equity, mortgages, savings accounts, wish accounts, money market, IRAs, CDs, insurance, and investments.

          Telephone:  954-486-2728 or 800-637-BSCU

           www.BSCU.org

 

Maroone Toyota

    Lifetime Limited Warranty on new Toyotas & Scions!

   For an appointment, Contact Garfield Bowman

   Garfield Bowman 954-659-1800

   General Manager -  David Labella 954-659-1801

   4050 Weston Road

   Davie, Florida

   www.maroone.com

 Maroone advertisement flyer

 

 

 

 

Carperks

In the market for a new car? You’re in luck! Dealerships across the country are slashing prices, offering more incentives, providing lower APR and giving cash back! But it doesn’t stop there…use Carperks to purchase your next car and receive up to $500 in savings below our dealer’s lowest internet price. Buy from one of our Platinum dealers and receive a $250 gift card to Best Buy, Home Depot or Sears! Register today at

www.carperks.net/BTU

 

 

 

 

NEA Volvo Sales and Service Offer

 

Volvo is proud to announce two special offers for NEA members!

 

1) Save $1500.00 on Select Volvo Models

 

2) Save 20% on Volvo Genuine Parts and Accessories

 

www.neamb.com

 

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   Auto Rental Discounts

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Rent from us and you will receive prompt and professional service. Your comfort and convenience is our top priority.

Use Corporate discount # 41L0010

To save on the desktop is easy:

  1. Open your Internet Explorer.
  2. Paste the link into your address bar and allow the page to load.

  http://www.enterprise.com/billboard/page.do?dspg=10003

  1. Go to “FILE”
  2. Go to “SEND”
  3. Click on “SHORTCUT TO DESKTOP”

http://www.enterprise.com/billboard/page.do?dspg=10003

Click link below to print out discount card.

Discount card.pdf

 

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Banking & Mortgages

   

Bright Star Credit Union

Founded in 1946 by teachers, we’ve proudly supported Broward Schools for 60 years.  We offer free checking and direct deposit, free online banking, free online bill pay, visa check card, auto loans, credit cards with no annual fee, home equity, mortgages, savings accounts, wish accounts, money market, IRAs, CDs, insurance, and investments.

          Telephone:  954-486-2728 or 800-637-BSCU

 

Morgan Financial Services

SPECIAL MORTGAGES FOR TEACHERS

Why rent when you can own!

We have down payment assistance programs and offer low fixed rates.

          Call Tom Morgan (954) 258-1775

          A trusted BTU Mortgage Professional for over six years

Morgan Financial Information Flyer.pdf

 

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  Bookstores

NEA Bookstore

Powered by Barnes & Nobel

NEA Members and their families can now save an additional 5% on any product purchased through the NEA bookstore.

http://www.neamb.com/home/1207_927.htm

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Cell Phones

 

Sprint - Nextel

 All BTU Members Save 15% on their monthly recurring wireless charges

           Visit BTU Sprint webpage for further information

         www.btu.sprintorders.com

   or Call Today!

          1-800-605-8910 ext. 298 ask for Ryan

       

The Union Plus AT&T Wireless Difference:

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Educational Supplies

 

ACE Educational Supplies

School orders over $30.00 receive 10% discount and free shipping.  See Best buys book for coupon worth $5 on $25 purchase.

Call for free catalogs: 954-434-2773

Davie showroom:  954-680-8172

Margate showroom:  954-978-6991

www.aceeducational.com

 

Staples

Everything you need.  Everything you need to go with it.  Don't go store to store comparing prices and selection.  Staples has everything under one roof to make running your classroom easier.  We also have friendly store associates to help you find everything on your list.  To find a store near you visit:  www.staples-locator.com

 

 

Event Ticket Discounts

 

 

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Financial Planning

 

Teacher Financial Services

Financial planning, long term care plans, investments, retirement planning, legal plans, universal life insurance, term life insurance, 457(b) deferred compensation plan, 403(b) accounts, cancer protection, and DROP rollover counseling.

Visit Us Online http://www.tfs.miquotes.com/

          Teacher Financial Services website

          Telephone:  954-485-9909

           Fax:  954-718-2184

 

AFT Member Benefits

Including mortgage/real estate, auto/home insurance, legal services, health services, travel, financial services, discounts, and insurance.

          Telephone:  800-238-1133

           www.aftplus.org

 

NEA Member Benefits

Visit us anytime for:  online account access, financial calculators on everything, special discount programs, and free classroom resources.

          www.neamb.com

 

Nationwide Consumer Debt Relief

Lower your monthly payments, End unwelcome creditor calls, reduce credit card debt, improve your payment history, eliminate 40-50% of total debt.

          Call today for a free consultation 877-282-7587, ask for the

          Broward Teachers Union Special Rate.

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        Website:

                 www.nwcdr.com

 

National Foundation for Credit Counseling

      NEA member benefits and National Foundation for Credit Counseling have teamed up to provide financial literacy and debt management education to NEA members.

    National Foundation for Credit Counseling Website

   

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Food and Catering Discounts

  Too Jays

Receive a 10% discount on all take out, catering, and delivery orders over $50.00.

Telephone:  Plantation: 954-423-1993 / Coral Springs: 954-346-0006

Firehouse Subs

Free Drink or Bag of Chips with each Sub or Salad Purchase, click and print coupon or show BTU membership card. Good at all Firehouse sub locations.

Firehouse Subs coupon

 

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   Fundraising Ideas

 

            Domino's Pizza

                  Slice the price of Pizza

                    This year we are selling the Domino's Fundraising Card to raise needed funds.

                        Contact: Platinum Fundraising - 866.252.6103

                         http://www.platinumfundraising.net

 

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Insurance Services, Financial, Retirement, Auto

   

AFT Member Benefits

Telephone:  800-238-1133 

www.aftplus.org

 

NEA Member Benefits

Call now for your FREE, no-obligation rate quote today.

Telephone: 877-411-3419

www.calcas.com/aawarner

 

Teacher Financial Services

Financial planning, long term care plans, college fund plans, retirement planning, legal plans, universal life insurance, term life insurance, 457(b) deferred compensation plan, 403(b) accounts, cancer protection, and DROP rollover counseling.

Visit Us Online @ http://www.tfs.miquotes.com/

Telephone:  954-485-9909

Fax:  954-718-2184

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Legal Services / Attorneys

 

BTU Local Legal Counsel Attorney Steve Rossi 

Board Certified criminal lawyer.  Former FBI agent.  Former Assistant State Attorney.

 Telephone:  954-907-5540

 http://www.attorneyrossi.com

 

NEA Member Benefits

NEA Attorney Referral Program: Provides legal services for members' personal legal problems.

 www.neamb.com

 

Law Offices of Steven A. Feinman

Family law, injury litigation, divorce, custody, paternity, and adoptions.  Free limited consultation.

Telephone:  954-473-5424

Email:  saflaw@aol.com

 www.lawyerassist.cc

 

 

 

Sharon Bleier Glickman, P.A.  Attorney & Counselor at Law

A Broward Teacher For 23 years  & BTU Steward.  Attorney since 1989.

10% discount with your valid BTU membership card. 

Telephone:  954-752-7701 

 

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  Medical Services

The Center for Medical Weight Loss

BTU Members save 10% with a purchase of six week package.

Dr. Elisabeth Cohn Gelwasser, MD

866-217-5278

www.mdbethin.com

Medical Weight loss information.pdf

 

Vista Healthplan

Live a happier, healthier life.

Helpful contact information: 954-832-9061

Pharmacy Services: 866-847-8279

24 Hour Nurse Line: 866-903-0802

http://www.vistahealthplan.com

 

 

 

 

  NEA Member Benefits

Insurance Programs, Investment Programs, Financial Services Programs, Consumer Discount Programs

NEA Member Benefit information call 800.637.4636 or visit NEA website

NEA Member Benefits Website

 

 

  Real Estate Listings

DWV Investments

2500 N Federal Hwy., Suite201 · Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33305
Phone 954-561-9900    Fax 954-568-0083   
E-Mail: T
Steinlauf@dwvinvestments.com
 

For Bank owned properties

http://www.dwvinvestments.com/reo.htm

For company Website
http://www.dwvinvestments.com

 

 

 

 

 Retirement planning 

 

Bright Star Credit Union

Founded in 1946 by teachers, we’ve proudly supported Broward Schools for 60 years.  We offer free checking and direct deposit, free online banking, free online bill pay, visa check card, auto loans, credit cards with no annual fee, home equity, mortgages, savings accounts, wish accounts, money market, IRAs, CDs, insurance, and investments.

Telephone:  954-486-2728 or 800-637-BSCU

www.BSCU.org

 

Teacher Financial Services

Financial planning, long term care plans, college fund plans, retirement planning, legal plans, universal life insurance, term life insurance, 457(b) deferred compensation plan, 403(b) accounts, cancer protection, and DROP rollover counseling.

Telephone:  954-485-9909

Fax:  954-718-2184

 

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Tax Services

 

Liberty Tax Service

Quality income tax preparation services.

1857 N. Pine Island Rd. Plantation 33322

Ask for Jerry Hart

Telephone:  954-577-2800 or 800-871-1040

www.libertytax.com

 

Teacher Financial Services

Financial planning, long term care plans, college fund plans, retirement planning, legal plans, universal life insurance, term life insurance, 457(b) deferred compensation plan, 403(b) accounts, cancer protection, and DROP rollover counseling.

Telephone:  954-485-9909

Fax:  954-718-2184

 

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Travel

 

AFT Member Benefits

AFT offers, Auto Club, Go Ahead Tours, EF Educational Tours, Smithsonian Student Travel, Theme Park Packages.

Telephone:  800-238-1133

www.aftplus.org

 

NEA Member Benefits 

Collette Vacations: Travel the world and save with  Collette Vacations, a leading provider of over 120 tours, family cruises, and weekend getaways.

http://www.neamb.com/discounts

 

Tri Rail

Connect to Airports.  Free bus connections. 18 conveniently located stations.

Telephone:  800-TRI-RAIL

www.tri-rail.com

 

 

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Universities

Barry University

Distinguish yourself with a Master's, Specialist, or Doctoral Program for Educators

   11300 NE Second Avenue

   Miami Shores, FL 33161

   Barry University information for BTU Members.pdf

   www.barry.edu

 

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 Union Plus

       Union Plus is brought to you by Union Privilege, established by the AFL-CIO to  provide consumer benefits to members and retirees of participating labor         unions.

   Getting Started with Union Plus Benefits for Labor Union Members

Union Privilege
1125 15th Street, NW
Suite 300
Washington, DC 20005
Fax: 202-293-5311
 

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Membership Discounts

Purpose

This is designed to guide members to merchants who offer exclusive discounts to our membership.

Members Protection

Members should always receive a price quote for products or services to assure it is consistent with offerings in the book.  Please notify the union office if a place of business listed in the book does not honor an advertised service.

Identification

All members must show their BTU membership card to receive the discount listed in this book.  All members should indicate to merchants that they learned of the discount in the union's Best Buys book.

Endorsements

The Broward Teachers Union has endorsed Teacher Financial Services as finance consultant to our members, and Steve Rossi of the Braverman & Rossi Law Firm, as local counsel.  Advertisements in this book do not otherwise constitute an endorsement.

Disclaimer

The union cannot be held responsible for new ownership.  If a merchant does not honor a discount because of new ownership, please call the union offices as soon as possible. 

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