• Whether you need a new idea for large-scale entertaining or an elegant approach to that anniversary dinner for two, you’ll find the inspiration you’re seeking in the more than 500 recipes available in the Online Edition.

• To go to Creative Cooking The Costco Way, our most recent cookbook, click on the “Costco cookbook” link on the costco.com home page. The previous volume, Easy Cooking The Costco Way, can be found in the Online Edition under the Resources menu. While you’re there, check out our newest resource, the Food Safety Connection, for important tips about food handling and storage to keep your family safe.

• The Online Edition delivers the complete print edition of The Costco Connection plus enhanced, extended and bonus content. Visit us often.

See “Book Look,” only in the Online

Edition, for details on a drawing for an autographed copy of the bestseller A Feast for Crows by George R.R. Martin.

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ON HOME LOAN

LendingTree lenders offer exclusive rates for Costco members.

Mortgage & Refinancing Receive low rates, save up to

$1,250 at closing plus receive up to a $300 Costco Cash Card after closing a Loan.

Home Equity Financing Pay no closing costs** and
receive low rates, plus up to a
$100 Costco Cash Card after
closing a Home Equity Loan or
a Line of Credit.

TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THESE OFFERS,
call 1-800-496-8733 or visit costco.com, click on Services,
and enter reservation code C190-19.

Costco Cash Cards are issued by LendingTree 4 to 6 weeks after closing; amount is determined by membership type. Costco programs are not available through LendingTree.com.

*Savings at closing are based on a historical comparison of rate, fees and points for a $185,000 30-year fixed rate loan, comparing loans obtained by Costco members through Lending Tree from January 1, 2005, to November 30, 2005, to the national average provided in the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Survey (PMMS) for the same period. Individual member savings may vary. **No closing costs option not available to all borrowers. See web site for details. Mortgage & Refinancing and Home Equity Financing are administered by Lending Tree and available in the following states: AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN^†, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA. ^†Home Equity Financing is not available in Tennessee. • For full details, state restrictions, state licenses, disclosures and applicable terms and conditions, go to costco.com and click on Services. Costco and its affiliates do not negotiate, arrange or make loans. 06EX0622A 4/06

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