Go to home depot, lowes, harbor freight and get a masonry bit and drill the holes yourself. They are designed to bore thorough brick or mortar and are inexpensive. If you do that I would suggest do not force the bit through the brick and consider using a little water to keep the bit cool. Should be a piece of cake.
Here's an example of what I'm talking about
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http://www.acehardware.com/product/i...ductId=1293753