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June 17, 2010 · Filed Under Classifieds · CommentHELP WANTED
AFC Home Care Manager—need a manager for a six-bed AFC home. Must have experience. Call (616) 862-6712. b25cp
______________________Help Wanted—office manager at weekly newspaper. Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Need someone absolutely reliable. Will train. Must have a great attitude and be team-oriented. Send resume to The Rockford Squire, 331 Northland Dr., Rockford, MI 49341 or call Beth at (616) 866-4465 for more information. ftfn
______________________JOB OPENING FOR SALES: Looking for the right person who can be a part of our sales team at The Cedar Springs Post Newspaper. Must be sharp and able to talk with businesses about advertising in the northern Kent County area. Established accounts included, plus the ability to get new ones. Commission based. Build accounts and a higher income. Sales experience preferred. This is a perfect job for the right person. Must have dependable transportation. For more info, please call (616) 696-3655 or send resume to Sales, PO Box 370, Cedar Springs, MI 49319 or e-mail to sales@cedarspringspost.com. ftfn
______________________AVON is looking for representatives in this area to sell AVON. If interested call Kristy at (616) 723-1153. b25cp
______________________School bus drivers needed—Cedar Springs Public Schools is hiring school bus drivers for the 2010-2011 school year. Starting wage is $13.84. Morning and afternoon shifts are required. Driving positions require CDL or will train. Visit our website for an application: www.csredhawks.org and mail resume to 204 E. Muskegon St., Cedar Springs, MI 49319. b24cp
______________________Athletic positions—Cedar Springs Public Schools: boys JV soccer coach, boys freshman football coach. Send letter of interest, district application and resume to: Human Resources, 204 E. Muskegon St., Cedar Springs, MI 49319. b24cp
______________________FOR SALE
CAMPING EQUIPMENT—much of it new, but at sale prices. 12×14 dome tent, sleeping bag, folding table, chairs, lanterns, 26″ bike, etc. Call (616) 866-9190. p25
______________________Caldwell’s Music—buy any electric musical instrument outfit in June and receive 50% off amplifier list price. Lessons, sales, repairs and appraisals. (616) 696-1246. p25cp
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GARAGE SALES
Community garage sale—Sunday, June 27 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Location: The Rock ford Masonic Lodge on the corner of Northland Drive and 12 Mile Rd., across from Bell’s Furniture. p25
______________________Garage Sale—Lots of household items and a Chevy Prizm. June 17-25, noon to 6:00 p.m. only. 9570 Courtland Dr., between 11 and 12 Mile roads. p25cp
______________________1715 Rector Rd., Rockford. Friday and Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Baby clothes and gear, household items, fishing equipment, adult clothing and more. p24
______________________Santree Subdivision Family Sales, off 18 Mile and Algoma, June 17-18, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., and June 19, 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. b24cp
______________________14185 Hanna Ave., June 17-19, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Cleaning out. Something for everyone! b24cp
______________________June 18-19, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., 2005 Cougar fifth wheel with bunkhouse, $15,000 o.b.o. Fifth-wheel hitch, $200. AVON inventory, plus-size clothes, toys, etc. 12424 Cypress, 1/2 mile south of Ensley Center. b24cp
______________________Sale—121 South St., Cedar Springs, June 17-20, 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Seraphim Angels, NASCAR, queen bed, baby equipment, preemie to adult clothing, household, videos, inside and out. b24cp
______________________Three-family garage sale—June 17-19, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., 4625 20 Mile Rd. Electronics, car parts, tires, tools, clothing, household items, too many to list. b24cp
______________________Big sale! June 24-26, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., 8264 Becker, east of Pine Lake. Houseware, guy stuff, women’s plus-size clothing. Everything must go! b24cp
______________________Multi-family sale—June 24-26, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., 3299 Bennington Dr., off of Simmons. Boys clothing, pool, stroller, computer monitor, lots of miscellaneous. b24cp
______________________FOR RENT
Lake Bella Vista apartment—2-bedroom, air, garage, free lake access, seniors welcome. No pets, no smoking. $575/month plus utilities. (616) 874-7871. b25
______________________Olde Millpond condo—riverfront community. Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, 1,800 sq. ft., two-car garage, large porch. $1,040/month, no pets. (616) 866-9190. p25
______________________Two-bedroom, newly remodeled, lower apartment. 230 Maple, Cedar Springs. Garage, laundry facilities, heat included, new appliances, dumpster. Quiet street. Seniors welcome. $600/month, $600 deposit. (616) 262-6916. b24cp
______________________PUBLISHER’S NOTICE: All real estate advertising in this newspaper is subject to the Fair Housing Act and the Michigan Civil Rights Act which collectively make it illegal to advertise “any preference, limitation or discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, national origin, age or marital status, or an intention to make any such preference, limitation or discrimination.” Familial status includes children under the age of 18 living with parents or legal custodians, pregnant women and people securing custody of children under 18. This newspaper will not knowingly accept any advertising for real estate which is in advertised in this newspaper are available on an equal opportunity basis. To report discrimination, call the Fair Housing Center at (616) 451-2980. The HUD toll-free telephone number for the hearing impaired is 1-800-927-9275.
______________________HOMES FOR SALE
Seasonal Lakeside Cottage on peaceful fishing lake, off Belding Rd., $46,000. (616) 365-1370 or (616) 443-2561. b24cp
______________________CLASSES AND LESSONS
New low rates! Lessons on guitar & many other stringed instruments. Call Joe (616) 874-8582. btfn
______________________SERVICES
House need painting? Deck need staining? Experienced painter seeking opportunities. Reasonable rates, free estimates. Call (616) 706-9519 or e-mail jbrower7@gmail.net. J.R. Brower Painting & Power Washing. p24
______________________Horse Camp—daily riding, games, barn experience, crafts and swimming. Small groups, exceptional horses, experienced instructor. June 21-25, July 12-16, August 23-27, 9:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. (616) 696-3726 or (616) 302-4021 for more information. p24cp
______________________SAVE! SAVE!! SAVE!!! We will move your home to our community for FREE. Lot rent $150. Call (616) 696-0820 for details. tfncp
______________________I’ll design your flier, brochure, business card for a low rate! Other graphic design also available. Over 18 years experience. Professional design guaranteed. Flier design starting at $30. References available. Call Melanie Ragsdale at (616) 889-9082 or view design samples online at ragsdaledesign.com. ftfn
______________________LOST AND FOUND
FOUND—jacket in Rockford two weeks ago. Identify. (616) 866-1806. f24
______________________LOST—adjustable walking stick, Leki Prestige Titanium, downtown Rockford. Call Dan Baker, (616) 866-0393. f23
______________________FOUND—eight-week-old kitten, smoky gray with light brown highlights, found at White Creek Lumber, Cedar Springs. (616) 696-0010, ask for Dawn. f23
______________________LOST—young miniature Doberman pinscher, blue collar, silver medallion, comes to the name “Rex,” last seen on 13 Mile and Summit. (616) 863-8465. f23
______________________FOUND—orange and white cat with flea collar, found on Sunfish Lake Ave. (616) 874-5102. f22
______________________FOUND—black-and-white cat found near Our Lady of Consolation. Please call (616) 644-5305 or (616) 901-5302. f21
______________________LOST—tan Chihuahua, very friendly. Reward. Lost on Sunday, last seen on White Pine Trail near Childsdale. (616) 866-4614. f20
______________________LOST—cat, orange-and-white tiger striped, front paws declawed. Last seen at Wolven and 11 Mile Rd. Call (616) 863-8278. f20
______________________LOST—orange cat with white paws and white chest, lost by Peachtree and Natchez Court, domes to the name of “Ginger.” Reward. Call (616) 826-9785 or (616) 884-0068. f20
______________________FOUND—wallet on May 10, Tefft Ave. Call to identify. (616) 866-6557. f22
______________________FOUND—fabric roses and other “stuff.” Call/leave message, (616) 866-1180. f21
______________________FOUND—one earring at Bailey’s gas station on M-44. (616) 691-8669. f20
______________________FOUND—male black and gray tiger-striped cat with some tan. Found on April 18 near 14 Mile/Stout in Cedar Springs. Very friendly, not neutered. (616) 788-9725. f20
______________________LOST—Jack Russell terrier mix, white with black and light brown markings, lost on April 14 near Tefft and M-57. (616) 863-0128. f19
______________________FOUND—smashed camera (ran over by car) at Northland Dr. and 14 Mile Rd. intersection last summer, 2009. Rescued memory card. Forgot I had it, and just came across it again. Over 400 family pictures on the card. Many baby pictures. Call (616) 648-3982. f18
______________________PETS AND SUPPLIES
Ten-week-old, affectionate, loving, male and female English Bulldog puppies (AKC registered) for free adoption. Contact fatherswill22@hotmail.com. p26cp
______________________FREE kittens to a good home. Adorable, gray tigers, eight weeks old, friendly. (616) 874-9225. f23
______________________Free to good home—beagle mix. Housebroken, great with kids, needs room to run. (616) 901-3233. f23
______________________FREE—six-month-old, female, black Siamese cat named “Baby.” White belly, indoor cat only. (616) 378-0375. f22
______________________Tiny teddy bear puppies, $350. Hand-raised, parents on-site, first shots, wormed, ready to go now! Partially potty-trained, great with kids. (616) 304-9689. b21
______________________FREE to good home: beagle, excellent hunter. (616) 874-9375. f21
______________________Parakeets, $10 each. Standard gray chinchillas, $50 each. No cages provided. (616) 696-2131. b21cp
______________________FREE—male and female English bulldog AKC puppies (AKC registered). Contact allenlescott@gmail.com. f20
______________________The Rockford Squire’s “Free” and “Lost & Found” classified ads are free of charge. Call (616) 866-4465 by noon on Monday to place your ad in next Thursday’s issue They will run for four weeks.
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Help wanted
June 11, 2010 · Filed Under Classifieds · CommentFull time office manager wanted for weekly newspaper. Hours are Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Will train. Must be friendly, reliable, team-oriented and have transportation. Job pays $8 and other than being steady work in an entertaining atmosphere. Must make coffee. Send resume to The Rockford Squire newspaper, 331 Northland Drive, Rockford MI, 49341 or call Beth at (616) 866-4465 for more information.
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Classifieds — June 3, 2010
June 3, 2010 · Filed Under Classifieds · CommentHELP WANTED
LOOKING FOR TEAM PLAYERS—Will train. Flexible hours. Write your own paycheck. Call Lew Boersma, Coldwell Banker AJS-Schmidt/Rockford Office, (616) 866-4434. b22
____________________Looking for the right person for an opening in sales at The Cedar Springs Post newspaper. Position is in advertising sales. Experience preferred but will train. Commission based. This job would be a great supplemental income. Work in office and on the road. Must be good on the phone as well as in person. For more info, call (616) 696-3655 or send resume to superman49@charter.net. ftfn
____________________FOR SALE
Caldwell’s Music—buy any electric musical instrument outfit in June and receive 50% off amplifier list price. Lessons, sales, repairs and appraisals. (616) 696-1246. p25cp
____________________8′ Slatron pool table, like new, includes cover and all necessities $350, obo. Call Rick at (616) 863-9860. p22
____________________WANTED
Wanted—bench lathe for cutting metal etc. (616) 696-0308. b22cp
____________________Boombox-style cassette player that doesn’t eat tapes. Will pay about $5. Call Beth at (616) 866-4465 or e-mail elizalt@aol.com. ftfn
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GARAGE SALES
Rockford/Cedar Springs—block sale. Seven+ homes. 14 Mile and Northland Dr. 5248 Branta Dr. NE June 3-5. 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. p22
____________________Sand Lake garage sale—20 tables full, rain or shine, June 4-5. 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 16270 Ritchie Ave. b22cp
____________________Multi-family garage sale—June 3-5. 3420 Owen Dr. off Edgerton between 14 Mile and 15 Mile Rd. f22
____________________Rockford—June 5-6, Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Office furniture and equipment, household items, toys and clothes. 10720 Summit Ave. p22cp
____________________East of Rockford—multi-family garage sales. June 4-5, 9:00 to 5:00 p.m.. Household items, antique collectibles, dining chairs, furniture, clothing, “guy’s stuff,” and much more. 10 Mile Rd., seven miles east of Rockford. Bay Dr. and Cowan Lake Dr. Follow signs. p22cp
____________________FOR RENT
Spacious upstairs two-bedroom apartment located in beautiful and quiet Victorian home. 110 N. Park, Cedar Springs, laundry room on location. One-stall garage included. $675/month. No pets, no smoking. (616) 696-9393. b23cp
____________________64 E. Maple St., Apt., 1,500 sq. ft., two bedrooms, 1-1/2 baths, laundry room on site, one-stall garage. $650 includes water, trash, lawn maintenance. No pets, no smoking. (616) 696-9393. b23cp
____________________One-bedroom, one-bath, studio apartment, ideal for one person. Washer, dryer. $485 includes all utilities, trash and lawn maintenance. No smoking, no pets. (616) 696-9393. b23cp
____________________PUBLISHER’S NOTICE: All real estate advertising in this newspaper is subject to the Fair Housing Act and the Michigan Civil Rights Act which collectively make it illegal to advertise “any preference, limitation or discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, national origin, age or marital status, or an intention to make any such preference, limitation or discrimination.” Familial status includes children under the age of 18 living with parents or legal custodians, pregnant women and people securing custody of children under 18. This newspaper will not knowingly accept any advertising for real estate which is in advertised in this newspaper are available on an equal opportunity basis. To report discrimination, call the Fair Housing Center at (616) 451-2980. The HUD toll-free telephone number for the hearing impaired is 1-800-927-9275.
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HOMES FOR SALE
For sale by owner—sharp, 2,900 sq. ft. open ranch, three-bedroom, 2-1/2-bath, finished walkout basement, 2-1/2-car attached finished, garage on one acre. Located on 16 Mile Rd. NE, Cedar Springs. Below appraisal, $159,900. (616) 696-3015 or (616) 799-1395. b23cp
____________________CLASSES AND LESSONS
New low rates! Lessons on guitar & many other stringed instruments. Call Joe (616) 874-8582. btfn
____________________SERVICES
Rock Lawn Care—don’t stress out over your lawn. Let us help you. We cut grass, spread mulch, trim, etc. Call for pricing and information. (616) 821-4373. p23
____________________Window cleaning/powerwashing—residential homes and commercial businesses. Call David for free estimates. DL Window Cleaning and Powerwashing. (616) 745-1895. p23cp
____________________SAVE! SAVE!! SAVE!!! We will move your home to our community for FREE. Lot rent $150. Call (616) 696-0820 for details. tfncp
____________________I’ll design your flier, brochure, business card for a low rate! Other graphic design also available. Over 18 years experience. Professional design guaranteed. Flier design starting at $30. References available. Call Melanie Ragsdale at (616) 889-9082 or view design samples online at ragsdaledesign.com. ftfn
____________________LOST AND FOUND
FOUND—orange and white cat with flea collar. Found on Sunfish lake Ave. (616) 874-5102. f22
____________________FOUND—black and white cat. Found near Our Lady of Consolation. Please call (616) 644-5305 or (616) 901-5302. f21
____________________LOST—tan Chihuahua. Very friendly, reward. Lost on Sunday, last seen on White Pine Trail near Childsdale. (616) 866-4614. f20
____________________LOST—cat, orange and white tiger, striped front paws, declawed. Last seen at Wolven and 11 Mile Rd. Call (616) 863-8278. f20
____________________LOST—orange cat with white paws and white chest. Lost by Peachtree and Natchez Court. Comes to the name of “Ginger.” Reward. Call (616) 826-9785 or (616) 884-0068. f20
____________________FOUND—wallet on May 10, Tefft Ave. Call to identify. (616) 866-6557. f22
____________________FOUND—fabric roses and other “stuff.” Call/leave message, (616) 866-1180. f21
____________________FOUND—one earring at Bailey’s gas station on M-44. (616) 691-8669. f20
____________________FOUND—male black and gray tiger-striped cat with some tan. Found on April 18 near 14 Mile/Stout in Cedar Springs. Very friendly, not neutered. (616) 788-9725. f20
____________________LOST—Jack Russell terrier mix, white with black and light brown markings, lost on April 14 near Tefft and M-57. (616) 863-0128. f19
____________________LOST—orange eight-year-old cat, lost since Easter, near Courtland/10 Mile/Rum Creek Condo area. Wearing a collar with a tag, comes to the name of “Chance.” All paws declawed. (616) 862-9254. f19
____________________FOUND—smashed camera (ran over by car) at Northland Dr. and 14 Mile Rd. intersection last summer, 2009. Rescued memory card. Forgot I had it, and just came across it again. Over 400 family pictures on the card. Many baby pictures. Call (616) 648-3982. f18
____________________PETS AND SUPPLIES
FREE—six month old female black Siamese cat named “Baby”. White belly. Indoor cat only. (616) 378-0375. f22
____________________Tiny teddy bear puppies, $350. Hand raised, parents on-site. 1st shots, wormed, ready to go now! Partially potty-trained. Great with kids. (616) 304-9689. b21
____________________FREE—to good home: Beagle. Excellent hunter. (616) 874-9375. f21
____________________Parakeets, $10 each. Standard gray chinchillas, $50 each. No cages provided. 616-696-2131. b21cp
____________________FREE—male and female English bulldog AKC puppies (AKC registered). Contact, allenlescott@gmail.com. f20
____________________The Rockford Squire’s “Free” and “Lost & Found” classified ads are free of charge. Call (616) 866-4465 by noon on Monday to place your ad in next Thursday’s issue They will run for four weeks.
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Classifieds — May 27, 2010
May 27, 2010 · Filed Under Classifieds · CommentHELP WANTED
Looking for the right person for an opening in sales at The Cedar Springs Post newspaper. Position is in advertising sales. Experience preferred but will train. Commission based. This job would be a great supplemental income. Work in office and on the road. Must be good on the phone as well as in person. For more info, call (616) 696-3655 or send resume to superman49@charter.net. ftfn
_____________________FOR SALE
Custom dining table, 8×6 foot long by 48″ wide, Craftsman-style, cream-colored ash with 12 chairs, upholstered seats and sideboard-style table. Asking $1,750 picked up. Custom armoire-style bar cabinet, 57″ wide by 102 ” high. mahogany color on hickory. Could house a television. $500 picked-up. Jenn-Air, indoor grills, quantity four, new condition. Must be vented to outside. $100 each. Jenn-Air gas, 30″ almond cook top, new condition, has grill, burners and griddle. Must be vented to outside. $450 buys it all. (616) 450-2075. p21
_____________________WANTED
Boombox-style cassette player that doesn’t eat tapes. Will pay about $5. Call Beth at (616) 866-4465 or e-mail elizalt@aol.com. ftfn
_____________________ANTIQUES
ALLEGAN ANTIQUE MARKET—Sunday, May 30. 400 exhibitors. Rain or shine. 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., located at the fairgrounds, right in Allegan, Michigan. $4.00 admission. p21
_____________________GARAGE SALES
Third Annual Parking Lot Sale at Crossroads. Saturday, June 5, 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. 8331 Myers Lake, Rockford, MI 49341. Lunch will be available at a minimal cost. Free children’s activities. Bake sale and car wash also available. All proceeds on the church’s behalf will be donated to local organization. b21
_____________________Thursday-Saturday, June 3-5, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 7305 Young Ave., Rockford, north of the Silver Lake Garage Sales. Lots of stuff for everybody. Some antiques and collectibles. Refreshments will be served. p21
_____________________Rockford River Edge Neighborhood Garage Sale. Thursday, May 27, 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.; Friday, May 28, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Saturday, May 29, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. 10 Mile Rd. to Childsdale, then two miles. p21cp
_____________________Benefit Sale for an Amish Family’s medical bills. Saturday 5/29, 9 am – 6 p.m.. Baked goods, boating, golf stuff, adult tricycle, tandem bike, antiques, aquariums. Horowitz Farm, 426 S. Main St. Cedar Springs. b21cp
_________________Moving Sale—8511 Winter Forest, Rockford, off of Young between 9 Mile and 10 Mile roads. Friday and Saturday, May 28-29, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Basketball hoop, golf clubs, tools, furniture. f21cp
_____________________FOR RENT
Condo—Olde Mill Pond on Rogue River. Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, large rooms. Porch, two-car garage. No pets. (616) 866-9190. p21
_____________________Lake Bella Vista apartment—2-bedroom, air, garage, free lake access, seniors welcome. No pets, no smoking. $575/month plus utilities. (616) 874-7871. b21
_____________________Spacious upstairs two-bedroom apartment located in beautiful and quiet Victorian home. 110 N. Park, Cedar Springs, laundry room on location. One-stall garage included. $675/month. No pets, no smoking. (616) 696-9393. b23cp
_____________________64 E. Maple St., Apt., 1,500 sq. ft., two bedrooms, 1-1/2 baths, laundry room on site, one-stall garage. $650 includes water, trash, lawn maintenance. No pets, no smoking. (616) 696-9393. b23cp
_____________________One-bedroom, one-bath, studio apartment, ideal for one person. Washer, dryer. $485 includes all utilities, trash and lawn maintenance. No smoking, no pets. (616) 696-9393. b23cp
_____________________PUBLISHER’S NOTICE: All real estate advertising in this newspaper is subject to the Fair Housing Act and the Michigan Civil Rights Act which collectively make it illegal to advertise “any preference, limitation or discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, national origin, age or marital status, or an intention to make any such preference, limitation or discrimination.” Familial status includes children under the age of 18 living with parents or legal custodians, pregnant women and people securing custody of children under 18. This newspaper will not knowingly accept any advertising for real estate which is in advertised in this newspaper are available on an equal opportunity basis. To report discrimination, call the Fair Housing Center at (616) 451-2980. The HUD toll-free telephone number for the hearing impaired is 1-800-927-9275.
_____________________HOMES FOR SALE
For sale by owner—sharp, 2,900 sq. ft. open ranch, three-bedroom, 2-1/2-bath, finished walkout basement, 2-1/2-car attached finished garage on one acre. Below appraisal, $159,900. (616) 696-3015 or (616) 799-1395. b23cp
_____________________1999 Four Seasons 16×80 single-wide, one owner, non-smoker. Three-bedroom, two full bathrooms, 10×12 storage shed, 8×10 deck. New Kenmore refrigerator; stove, washer/dryer included. Price reduced, $10,800. Must sell! (616) 514-9478. b21cp
_____________________CLASSES AND LESSONS
Buy a guitar, bass, banjo, violin, or dobro in May and receive one month (June) for free. We do repairs. Caldwell’s Music, (616) 696-1246. p21cp
_____________________New low rates! Lessons on guitar & many other stringed instruments. Call Joe (616) 874-8582. btfn
_____________________SERVICES
SAVE! SAVE!! SAVE!!! We will move your home to our community for FREE. Lot rent $150. Call (616) 696-0820 for details. tfncp
_____________________Lillie Digging & Dozing, LLC—septic systems, driveways, grading, bulldozing, additions and basements. Trenching, road gravel, top soil, sand, crushed concrete and crushed asphalt. (616) 691-7540 or (616) 691-7064. p21cp
_____________________I’ll design your flier, brochure, business card for a low rate! Other graphic design also available. Over 18 years experience. Professional design guaranteed. Flier design starting at $30. References available. Call Melanie Ragsdale at (616) 889-9082 or view design samples online at ragsdaledesign.com. ftfn
_____________________LOST AND FOUND
FOUND—black and white cat. Found near Our Lady of Consolation. Please call (616) 644-5305 or (616) 901-5302. f21
_____________________LOST—tan Chihuahua. Very friendly, reward. Lost on Sunday, last seen on White Pine Trail near Childsdale. (616) 866-4614. f20
_____________________LOST—cat, orange and white tiger, striped front paws, declawed. Last seen at Wolven and 11 Mile Rd. Call (616) 863-8278. f20
_____________________LOST—orange cat with white paws and white chest. Lost by Peachtree and Natchez Court. Comes to the name of “Ginger.” Reward. Call (616) 826-9785 or (616) 884-0068. f20
_____________________FOUND—wallet on May 10, Tefft Ave. Call to identify. (616) 866-6557. f22
_____________________FOUND—fabric roses and other “stuff.” Call/leave message, (616) 866-1180. f21
_____________________FOUND—one earring at Bailey’s gas station on M-44. (616) 691-8669. f20
_____________________FOUND—male black and gray tiger-striped cat with some tan. Found on April 18 near 14 Mile/Stout in Cedar Springs. Very friendly, not neutered. (616) 788-9725. f20
_____________________LOST—Jack Russell terrier mix, white with black and light brown markings, lost on April 14 near Tefft and M-57. (616) 863-0128. f19
_____________________LOST—orange eight-year-old cat, lost since Easter, near Courtland/10 Mile/Rum Creek Condo area. Wearing a collar with a tag, comes to the name of “Chance.” All paws declawed. (616) 862-9254. f19
_____________________FOUND—smashed camera (ran over by car) at Northland Dr. and 14 Mile Rd. intersection last summer, 2009. Rescued memory card. Forgot I had it, and just came across it again. Over 400 family pictures on the card. Many baby pictures. Call (616) 648-3982. f18
_____________________PETS AND SUPPLIES
Tiny teddy bear puppies, $350. Hand raised, parents on-site. 1st shots, wormed, ready to go now! Partially potty-trained. Great with kids. (616) 304-9689. b21
_____________________FREE—to good home: Beagle. Excellent hunter. (616) 874-9375. f21
_____________________Parakeets, $10 each. Standard gray chinchillas, $50 each. No cages provided. 616-696-2131. b21cp
_____________________FREE—male and female English bulldog AKC puppies (AKC registered). Contact, allenlescott@gmail.com. f20
_____________________The Rockford Squire’s “Free” and “Lost & Found” classified ads are free of charge. Call (616) 866-4465 by noon on Monday to place your ad in next Thursday’s issue They will run for four weeks.
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Rockford Register — May 13, 2010
May 13, 2010 · Filed Under Classifieds · CommentThursday, May 13
Rockford Lions Club Meeting—6 p.m. social, 6:30 dinner and 7 p.m. meeting at the Community Cabin.Rockford. Meetings held every second and fourth Thursday of each month.
Blood Drive—4 to 8 p.m. at Bella Vista Church, 5100 Belding Rd., Rockford.
Concert—10 a.m. at Crossfire Ministries Church, MVP building, 515 E. Division, Rockford. Award-winning Christian recording artists Stephen Marshall and Pam Thum-Marshall. Free admission. Doors open at 9:30 a.m.
“Babies” Movie Night Fundraiser—7 p.m. at Celebration Cinema North, to benefit Cradles of Grace Inc., a nonprofit Christian extended care pregnancy support organization. Tickets are $15, which include movie admission, pop and popcorn, and can be purchased online at www.cradlesofgrace.org or at the door. For more information, call (616) 295-7151.
Fri.–Sat., May 14–15
Annual Two-Day Yard Sale—9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday at Hope Community Church, 7000 Myers Lake Avenue, Rockford. All proceeds are to benefit the Outreach Ministries of the church.
Saturday, May 15
Rogue River Clean-Up—9 a.m. in parking lot behind Chase Bank, downtown Rockford. Picnic afterward at Richardson-Sowerby Park. Organized by Central Rockford Neighborhood Association.
31st Annual Arts & Crafts Festival—9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at John Ball Park, 1300 W. Fulton, Grand Rapids. Admission is free.
Auditions—10 a.m. on Saturday, May 15, and 6:30 p.m. on Monday, May 17, at Master Arts Theatre, 75 77th St. SW, Grand Rapids, for Meredith Willson’s “The Music Man.” Needed are five men and four women for 16 performances from Sept. 16 to Oct. 9.
Sunday, May 16
Roast Beef Dinner—11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at VFW Post 3946, located at 4195 Thirteen Mile Road, Rockford. Cost is $8 for adults; $3 for children.
Community Concert—3 p.m. at Rockford High School’s Fine Arts Auditorium. Music will be performed by the Community Band, Community Orchestra and Community Choir. A free-will offering will be accepted.
Monday, May 17
Free Food for Needy Families—5 p.m. at St. Stephen Lutheran Church, 6070 Kuttshill Drive, Rockford, with a Mobile Food Pantry providing free food for needy families in the North Kent community. For more information, call the church at (616) 866-1556.
Free Flyfishing Workshop—6:30 to 9 p.m. at Izaak Walton League, 5641 Myers Lake Rd., half mile north of Cannonsburg Ski Area. Learn the basics of casting, with tips of flies and techniques. Extra equipment on hand, or bring your own. This class is for older kids and adults. Please RSVP to georgia.art@att.net or (616) 773-2850.
Blood Drive—1 to 6:45 p.m. at Rockford Reformed Church, 4890 Eleven Mile Rd., Rockford
Tuesday, May 18
North Kent Toastmasters Club Meeting—7 to 8:45 p.m. at Prudential Preferred Realtors, 502 Northland Dr. NE (at 11 Mile Rd.), Rockford. Improve your communication, public speaking and leadership skills. For directions, call Angela at (616) 560-4726 or visit www.nkctm.org.
Wednesday, May 19
Grand Rapids Symphony Performs with Rockford Wind Ensemble—7 p.m. at Rockford High School’s Fine Arts Auditorium. Each ensemble will perform separately before combining to perform “Jupiter” and “Mars” from Holst’s work “The Planets,” and the fourth movement from Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony. Admission is free. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
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