Receipt: Larry Mendte

Co-anchor, CBS 3 Eyewitness News

Posted on September 2007  
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DAY ONE
Toll (E-ZPass): $2, Atlantic City Expressway
Toll (E-ZPass): $.70, Garden State Parkway Exit 30
Mailing documentary to film festivals: $9.60, Ocean City post office
Extra-large iced nonfat latte: $5 (+ tip), Ocean City Coffee Co.
Two kids’ water bottles that say “Michael” and “David”: $21.38, OC Sun Hut
Extra-large iced latte and mango iced tea: $9 (+ tip), Ocean City Coffee Co.
Fruit and muffin: $7.50, Bashful Banana Bakery and Cafe
Salads, salmon, crabcakes: $45, Hula Grill
Ride tickets: $20, Gillian’s Wonderland Pier
Kiddie-size vanilla cone: $2

DAY TWO

Extra-large iced latte: $5, Ocean City Coffee Co.
Sunday donation: $50, St. Frances Cabrini Church
Sunday Inquirer and AC Press: $6 + tip, girl outside the church
Breakfast on the Boardwalk: $15 + tip, George’s
2 extra-large lattes: $9, Ocean City Coffee Co.
Pizza: $8, Mack and Manco’s
Fruit and muffins: $12, Bashful Banana Bakery and Cafe
Seafood dinners: $55, Mike’s Seafood, Sea Isle City
Gas: $65.24, Lukoil
Tolls (E-ZPass): $3, Ben Franklin Bridge

DAY THREE
Triple venti skim latte and yogurt parfait: $8, Starbucks, Chestnut Hill
Haircut: $50 + $10 tip, Spa Elysium
Account deposit: $500, Pennsylvania 529 College Savings
Account deposit: $500, Upromise 529 College Savings
Account deposit: $500, Automatic Mutual Fund Investment
Bill payment: $195, Comcast
Bill payment: $50, Kohl’s credit card
Groceries: $294.45, Genuardi’s
Big Azz Burger and Diet Pepsi: $3.75, vending machine
Soup and salad: $12, Saladworks

DAY FOUR
Large latte with extra shot: $4.50, Chestnut Hill Coffee Co.
Prints made and frames: $31, Chestnut Hill Camera Shop, Inc.
Bill payment: $543.25, PECO Energy
Bill payment: $100, Visa
Account deposit: $2,000, Automatic Sharebuilders Stock investment
Chicken salad sandwich and Diet Pepsi: $3.25, vending machine
Soup and salad: $13, Whole Foods Market

DAY FIVE
Latte, yogurt parfait; muffin for Michael:
$10, Starbucks Coffee Co.
Water and Diet Pepsi for watching Fourth of July parade: $3, Lansdowne Wawa
Lunch for family: $22, Bruno’s Restaurant
Grilled chicken salad and Diet Pepsi: $8, City View Pizza
Milkshakes for the newsroom: $33, Petrucci’s Ice Cream

DAY SIX
Bill payment: $93.65, Atlantic City Electric
Complete The Blue Planet BBC Series and Joe Strummer CD: $60, Amazon.com
Takeout dinner: $41, CinCin Restaurant
Triple venti skim latte: $5, Starbucks Coffee Co.

DAY SEVEN
Bill payment: $189.15, Verizon Wireless
Bill payment: $800, Childcare
Donation: $100, Montgomery County SPCA
Latte and yogurt parfait: $9, Starbucks Coffee Co.
3 big plastic trucks for the beach: $33, Target
10 Frisbees for white German shepherd dog Buddy (he chews them up fast): $11, PetSmart
Big Azz Burger and Diet Pepsi: $3.75, vending machine
Meatloaf and chicken: $38, Sabrina’s Café and Spencer’s Too
Ice cream for newsroom: $21, Whole Foods Market
Yogurt, coffee and water for midnight drive to the Shore: $5.50, Wawa
Toll (E-ZPass): $2, Atlantic City Toll
Toll (E-ZPass): $.70, Garden State Parkway Exit 30

TOTAL SPENT IN 7 DAYS: $6,657.37
Originally published in Philadelphia magazine, September 2007
 

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