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fully, that's down significantly from last year's $1,245 estimate.
• • Those earning over $50,000 will spend an average of $1,151.

• Here's a breakdown of how those prom dollars typically get spent:
• • New prom dresses often cost $100 to $500 or more.
• • Plan on spending another couple hundred for shoes, accessories, flowers and professionally styled hair, nails and make-up.
• • New tuxedos cost several hundred dollars, not to mention the formal shirt, tie, studs and shoes you'll need. Even renting all this will likely run over $150.
• • Figure at least $80 an hour plus tip to rent a limousine for a minimum of four to six hours.

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Apartments for Rent

ONE AND TWO bedroom apartment for rent. HDS subsidized. Rent includes utilities and heat. No smoking. Pets okay. Contact Kendra at 605/215-4000.

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