REAL ESTATE
LAND WANTED: Cultivated acres to buy or rent. Contact Al Gorr, c/o Gorr Ranches 403-443-8456. j12mc
3.92 acres 1.5 miles off HW 21 between Trochu and Three Hills. 932 sq. ft. home. 2 BR up; 2 down. Laminate flooring on main. Wood stove upstairs. Bsmt partially developed. 3 car hot water in-floor heated detached garage with 10 x 10 doors/openers – wired for 110 and 220. Large garden; small dugout; various outbuildings. 442-2791. j21mc
AUTOMOTIVE
Elnora Motors (2005)~CARS:~2008 Chev Cobalt, 2 dr, 5 spd, 29,000 km, $8,800~2008 Buick Lucerne CXL 125,000 kms $13,500~2004 Buick Park Avenue, loaded, 130,000 kms $15,500~TRUCKS~2008 Chev Silverado 4x4 Ext. Cab, 59,000 km, $24,500~2008 GMC 1/2 ton 4x4, Ext. Cab, 49,000 km $24,900~2008 GMC SLT Crew Cab diesel, 130,000 km $37,000~2006 Chevy Colorado 4x4 crew cab, 160,000 km $8900~For more info on these units, call us at (403) 773-3622. Talk to Mel. Check out our website at www.elnoramotors.ca m11mc
2007 Chev Cobalt sedan, 70,000 km, 5 spd, well equipped, $6,950~2006 Chev Optra Hatchback, only 63,000 km $7200~2006 Chev Uplander Ext. Van 82,000 km, new front rotors and pads, 2 new tires, LT model, $9,450~2006 GMC Canyon SLE Z72 4 dr Crew Cab, only 47,000 km $12,450~2006 Mazda 3 Touring Edition, red, 4 dr, 5 speed, 94K, reduced to $8,950~All units "CAR PROOF" and~mechanically inspected~and well equipped~Personal warranty on vehicles at no extra charge. Phone Rollie - 52 years automotive experience in Three Hills 443-5477. m23mc
2006 Jetta TDI Diesel, 162,000 km. $14,900. 403-391-9119. 3m25p
2003 VW Beetle TDI diesel, 5 speed, 243,000 kms. $7900. 403-391-9119. 3m25p
2008 Chevy Cobalt, 5 spd, 90,000 km. 4 studded tires as well. $7000.00. Phone 403-443-2520. 2j1p
BUSINESS
Jeld-wen Windows and Doors~Contractors discount to everyone~THREE HILLS GLASS~Authorized Dealer~403-443-7898~ m7mc
COMING EVENTS
ACME FARMERS MARKET~Every second Wednesday~Starting July 13/11~Ending Sept. 7/11~3:30 to 6 pm~at the Curling Rink~New Vendors Welcome~Trish 403-546-3988~ 20a31p
CRAFTING RETREAT~In support of the weekend to end women's cancers - June 3rd to 5th at the Trochu Community Centre. $150 (includes meals, snacks and door prizes). A $75 tax receipt will be issued as a donation. For more information or to register contact: Rochelle Christie 403-442-2470 crchristie@xplornet.com 5j1p
Chillin' With Dad~Dads – treat yourself to great fun- filled activities, hot dogs, fruit and juice with your children! (Ages 3 – 10 years).~Trochu: June 2, 5:30-7:30~Register by May 26~Linden: June 9, 5:30-7:30~Register by June 2.~Pre-registration is required.~Please call 403-443-3800.~ 3m25c
St. John Standard First Aid Level C with CPR & AED (Adult, Child, Infant) June 11 and 12. Good for workplace requirements and General Public. Register by May 30 at KALS 403-443-5556. 3m25c
Happy 90th Birthday~Ralph Brown!!~Ralph Brown, formerly of Acme and living in Sunrise Village, Olds (immediately south of the Hospital on Sunrise Crescent), will be celebrating his 90th Birthday on Sunday, May 29, 2011 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm in the 2nd Floor Common Room of Sunrise Village. Please come and enjoy the afternoon with Ralph. Your presence is his gift. For further information, call Maureen at 403-443-0186. 2m25p
Sunnyslope Hall annual PIG ROAST May 28, 2011. Doors open 5:30 pm, supper 6:30 pm. Admission $15/person, children under 10 Free. For more info, call Janet Hale 403-546-4396 or Earl Jeninga 403-546-4050. 2m25p
Bridal Shower for Sarah Friesen (bride-elect of Brady Hogg) Sunday, May 29, 2011 at 2 pm in the Huxley Hall. 2m25p
Canada Day Weekend~Slo-Pitch Tournament~July 1, 2, 3, Trochu Fairgrounds. 6 + 4 SPN rules & umpires. $350/team. Contact Norah Kletke 403-443-0727. Limited Space. Deadline June 15. 4j8c
Community Bridal Shower to honour Melissa Wolfe, fiancee of Colin Kostrosky, Sunday, May 29, 2 pm, at Acme United Church. Please join us. 2m25p
STRAWBERRY TEA~Knox United Church, Sat., May 28, 2:00 - 4:00 pm. If you wish, wear your Royal Hat. Everyone welcome. We'll have Fun, Fun, Fun! 2m25p
There will be a Come and Go Shower for Caitlyn Ablett, bride-elect of Cam Schimke, on May 27, from 7:30 - 9:30 pm at the Three Hills Arts Academy. 2m25c
The Annual Friends of Kilangala Garage Sale goes Saturday, June 11, 9 am - 1 pm at 201 - 3rd Ave. S, Three Hills. Donations will be gratefully accepted until Thursday evening June 9. Please phone Joan for more information. All money raised will go toward the purchase of a motorbike for Kilangala Mission in Tanzania, East Africa. 4j8p
BRIDAL SHOWER - There will be a Bridal Shower for Sherry Broers, bride-elect of David Banks, on Friday, June 10 at 7 pm. It will be at the Prairie Grade School in the Chapel. All ladies are invited. 3j1p
Everyone is invited to attend a come and go reception to celebrate the 40th Wedding Anniversary for Brian and Anne Parlane. June 5, 2011 from 2 - 5 pm at the Three Hills Arts Academy. 2j1p
Acme Flower Club planning meeting - Wed., June 8, 1:30 pm at Anglican Church. Still looking for help with Show Day - Wed., Aug. 17. Call Janet Hale 403-546-4396 or Frances 403-546-2346. 2j1p
Come and go Baby Shower for Will Edward Christianson, son of Marla Christianson (Krusky) Saturday, May 28 from 2-4 pm at the home of Nicki Bernier, 515 - 4th Street S. 1m25p
GARAGE SALES
MOVING SALE! 720 MAIN. MAY 27, 2-6 and 28, 8-2. Boys 0-2T clothes, toys. Men's, Women's Clothes. All kitchen items go. Rain or shine. 3m25p
Multi-Family YARD SALE Sat., May 28, 9-4, 313 Poplar Ave., Trochu. 1m25p
FOR RENT
Three Hills - Available immediately: 2 bedroom 4-plex. No smoking, no pets, no children. Call 1-403-507-5094. j23mc
Link Self Storage Units~& RV Storage~Located at~825 Central Ave., Linden, AB~Chain linked fenced lot~with security cameras~403-443-1004 or 403-443-0680~8x20 Storage Unit $125/month~RV Storage $25/month~ s17mc
FOR LEASE~Prime retail or Office space~Main Street, Three Hills~NEWLY RENOVATED~Phone 403-335-9127~ a7mc
For Rent in Swalwell, AB - 3 bdr mobile trailer. 2 bath, 1200 sq. ft. $750/mo. + utilities. Phone 276-3816, Calgary, ask for Tom. 2j1p
For Rent July 1st: Spacious 4 bdr home 1 block from Main St, 2 blocks from Prairie Campus. 6 appliances. $850 + DD + 2/3 utilities. Call Arlysse at 403-443-2597, cel. 780-907-9797. 1m25p
1 and 2 bedroom suites, newly renovated, nice backyard, NS. Beds, couch, table, chairs, laundry, appliances, utilities included, central location 1 block N of Main, 443-8185. 4m25p
Trochu - Partially furnished or not, beautiful 5 bdr bungalow, bath and a half, nice yard, 5 appliances. Ready to move in. $1000/mo. + utilities + DD. Please call 403-397-6731 or 587-877-3451. m4mc
LINDEN FREE RENT – 3 bdrm newer townhome, 5 appliances, close to park. $850/mo., $850 SD. 1 mo. free with 1 yr lease. Call Christine 403-546-2628. a27mc
1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Linden and Three Hills. Contact jason@rentrural.com or 403-443-8361. 25j1p
ELNORA - 3 bdr apt available immediately. $695/mo. includes all utilities. Ample parking, yard. Call 403-348-6594. d8mc
Sunny, beautiful & spacious 2 bdr apartments. Each with washer/dryer, $600 includes town utilities. ALSO newly renovated 2 bdr suite near PBI, washer/dryer, $695 includes utilities. ALSO, 3 bdr apt., shared washer/dryer, $550 includes utilities. No smoking or pets. References. Phone 403-443-5040. 12j29p
For Rent in Trochu - 2 bdr home with basement. Washer/dryer, fridge/stove, no smoking, no pets. Utilities not included. $775/mo. Call Brian 403-443-1102 for weekend appointments. 6m25p
For Rent - Three Hills: 1 bdr. basement suite, bright. $550/mo. + electricity. Newly renovated. Phone 403-443-1651. 2m25p
Mobile Home Lot for rent in Trochu. $230/mo. includes water and garbage. 403-391-9119. 3m25p
Three Hills - 2 bdr bright suite in quiet adult 4-plex. Private patio, large lot, plenty of garden space and apple trees. Off-street parking. No smoking or pets. $550 includes water, sewer, garbage. Phone 403-556-7842. m11mc
For Rent - 3 bdr home with garage. Close to Three Hills. Contact 403-888-1230 for more info. 4j8p
GRAIN AND FEED
2011 SEED FOR SALE~WHEAT~Glenn - Fusarium resistant~- new for 2011~Unity VB - Midge tolerant~CDC Go - Most common~in Area 2,~Waskada - new, good resistance to FHB~Harvest - very popular, early~BARLEY~Bentley - new 2-row malt~rough awn~Metcalfe - old reliable -~2 row malt - rough awn~CDC Austenson - 2 row feed~available in 2012~Sundre - 6 row smooth awn -~GP variety~OATS~Mustang - feed oats, high yield~PEAS~Thunderbird - new~medium yellow, 2.1 standability~CDC Meadow - proven~early yellow, 2.9 standability~FLAX~CDC sorrel - large seed, 112 day~CDC Bethune - medium seed~111 day~CANOLA~Call for varieties available~We have access to many other varieties not mentioned and will try to source any others for you~King's Seed Farm Ltd.~403-443-0005 Harold~403-443-3333 David~ 30j15c
ALECT SEEDS~Three Hills, AB~Garry & Karen Weigum~SPRING WHEAT~AC Stettler~CDC Go~Alvena~FIELD PEAS (yellow)~CDC Meadow~FLAX~Hanley~MALT BARLEY~AC Metcalfe~FEED & FORAGE~Prima Rye~Phone 403-443-2476 (res.)~403-443-1167 (cel.)~email alectseeds@telusplanet.net~ 17m25c
SEED 2011~Cert. PONOKA Barley~Cert. COWBOY Barley~Cert. GO HRS Wheat ~Cert. SUPERB Wheat~DON METZGER~403-572-3284~cel. 403-321-0032~403-321-0046~ 17m25p
Cert. SEED For Sale~~Cert. CDC GO HRS Wheat~~Cert. CDC COPELAND Barley~2 row Malt~~Cert. CDC Patrick Peas~~Contact SICH SEED FARM~Louis 442-2112, 443-3250~Ivan 403-588-9904~ 16j15p
Round Bale Hauling &~Tub Grinding Service~(Self-loading Bale Truck~& Haybuster Tub Grinder)~Delton Boese 403-546-2166~ a21mc
Penwest Seeds~403-443-2577~Spring 2011 Seed for Sale~• Barley - AC Metcalfe~• Oats - Jordan~• Peas (Yellow) Meadow~(green) Patrick~• Wheat - CDC Go (HRS)~Stettler (HRS)~ f2mc
Large round hay, greenfeed and oat straw for sale. Feed tests available. Can deliver 2 to 233 bale loads. 403-335-4563. 14m25p
LIVESTOCK
CHAROLAIS BULLS: polled & horned, red & white. Performance tested, semen tested. Free delivery when ready. Parklane Charolais 442-2504. 18j15c
LOST & FOUND
LOST - Prescription reading glasses at Wilson Soccer Fields (on the east side). Phone 403-443-7219. 2j1p
MANUFACTURED HOMES
For sale: Small 12x42 Mobile Home in Three Hills. Quiet location. $10,000 obo. Call Larry 403-443-1444. 8m25p
Mobile home for sale in Linden. $18,000. Home currently on rented lot or could be moved. Lots of improvements completed in past three years. 546-0042. 4m25p
MISC. FOR SALE
MARY KAY COSMETICS~Has a skin care program for every type of skin. Excellent moisturizers, glamour and body care. Karen Penner 403-443-2370, Consultant over 30 years. mc
FIREWOOD - Quality dry bulk or bagged firewood. Spruce & pine, birch, or aspen. Prompt reliable service. Stacking & delivery available. Phone Lance (403) 506-9663. j21mc
MISC. SERVICES
D'ARCY DRYWALLING~& PAINTING~Interior & exterior painting, drywalling, boarding & taping, stuccoing, parging, texture ceilings. Oscar 443-7599, Three Hills. j15mc
Web Designs Galore - Websites starting at $100. "Custom Design & Reasonable Rates" Graphics, Hosting, URL's. Visit my portfolio www.webdesignsgalore.biz. Call Cindy 403-442-4365 or e-mail cindy@webdesignsgalore.biz. a18mc
HIGH SPEED INTERNET~for town and country~www.wildroseinternet.ca~888-633-3974~"Connecting the Community" 24j29p
Acme Daycare Centre ~Curiosity Corner:~Spaces available for children~ages 12 months to 6 years.~Fun, Safe, Educational~AB Government Licenced~and Accredited Daycare Facility.~Government Subsidy Eligible,~Our Before & After School~Program is operating!~(We are in the process of~licensing this program as well).~Spaces are available for~children ages 6 to 12~For more information~please call 403-546-0028~ n17mc
HELP FOR SENIORS~Light housekeeping, meal preparation, respite help for caregivers & personal companions for Continuing Care residents - all available. Reasonable rates with bondable insured staff. Please call HELPING HANDS toll free at 1-888-364-2476. n26mc
FOR HIRE: Skid Steer & HD Grapple Fork~- Digging Bucket, Snow Bucket~- 2T Truck~- 20' 5th W Deck Trailer~- Building demo, concrete removal~Call 403-443-3770. m11mc
PATCH 'N PAINT does interior "make-overs" drywall repair/ new paint and re-paints/new texture and re-texture. Call Ken Brauen 403-443-0583. o7mc
Interior/Exterior Painting & Repairs of all kinds. Odd jobs. 403-443-7936. 1m25p
YARD CARE~Full yard care. Cleaning services. William Upton 403-443-9226. Free estimates - hourly rates. yard.care@hotmail.com 7m25p
Custom Tree Moving~40" Tree Spade moves trees up to 12 ft. tall. Colorado Blue Spruce Trees for Sale. Call for more information: Reuben Mandel: Ph. 403-546-2597. Cell: 403-861-5297. 4j15p
CUSTOM SEEDING~Call 403-888-6993~ 4m25p
MASTER MUDDER~Three Hills, AB~Gilles Beaudreau~403-412-9171~Specializing in drywall taping and repair. m11mc
LOGOS BOOKSTORE~Prairie Campus~Maxwell Centre~Open Monday - Friday~9:00 am - 5:00 pm~Books, Cards~Bibles, CD's~Bring this advert~to receive 10% Off~your purchase~ 4m25p
NOTICES
NILGIRIS~TEA HOUSE~OPEN SATURDAYS 10-10~SUNDAYS, 3-10~Light lunches,~Evening Suppers~& Delectable Desserts~Ph: 403-443-7547~"Sip Back & Relax"~ a16mc
E & M Woodland Farm Greenhouse, rurally located west of Bowden and Innisfail. Open May 4 to July 31. Closed Wednesdays. Phone 403-224-2771. 4m25p
PERSONAL
Alcoholics Anonymous~and Alanon Meetings~Thursdays at 8:00 p.m. at Knox United Church basement, Three Hills. A.A. 403-443-7970, Alanon 403-443-7216. 51d22p
In memory of~Robert Anderson~Live forever in our hearts~Forever loved.~Lillian Anderson~Garry & Elaine & Family~Brian & Cheryl & Family~ 1m25p
In loving memory~John, Danny, Clifford~ 1m25p
THANK YOU~In memory of Norma Hoff, we wish to thank our many friends and neighbours for their kind donations of baking, luncheon trays and beautiful flowers delivered to our home during the recent loss of our mother. Special thanks to the hospital nurses and Kneehill Health Unit caregivers for helping her with her daily care and needs.~Otto Hoff & family~ 1m25p
The Peterson Pacers have completed another successful walk for M.S. Successful thanks to you kind, giving people. Thank you everyone who donated to M.S. through the Peterson Pacers, as always your generousity is overwhelming. Thanks to Agnes for remembering us in her column and Isabel for gathering donations. Tjanks to the Pacers, old faithfuls Terri and Carl Peterson, Donna McCook, Joanne Peterson, Blaine, Sean, Miranda and Shelby Peterson and newcomers Michelle, John and Adrik Smith and Gladys Lee.~Sincerely~Wanda Peterson~ 1m25c
REC. VEHICLES
For Sale - 1991 Travelaire 25' 5th Wheel. Asking $6,000. Phone 403-994-0392. 3m25p
VOLUNTEERS WANTED
Kneehill Regional FCSS is looking for Volunteers for Chillin' With Dad events in June. For more information please call 403-443-3800, or visit www.krfcss.com under Coming Events. 3m25p
Trochu Communities in Bloom is in need of volunteers on a project by project basis to assist with centennial projects, no meetings required become a Friend of Communities in Bloom today! Projects include but not limited to painting, raking, moving mulch, planting trees, shrubs and barrels. Contact Elizabeth Hoppins 403-588-8731 or Chris Vokins at 403-442-3173 - Many hands make light work! 1m25p
WANTED
Kneehill Historical Society Museum has openings for summer employment for work assisting our Curator in the daily operation of our Museum. Computer skills and ambition to work and meet the public are important skills. There is also daily cleaning and yard care involved. This employment is open to High School students or University who are going back for further studies. Please fax or send your resume to Gordon Park at 403-443-7941 or parkag@xplornet.com 3m25c
Blue Quill Restaurant in Trochu, seeking Food Service. Must be at least 18 years of age. Please drop off resume or call 403-442-2197, ask for Shelley or email resume to: bluequillrestaurant@yahoo.com 3j8p
Full-time employee needed at Feedlot/Farming operation South of Three Hills. Experience in cattle and heavy machinery an asset. Please fax resume to 403-546-3949 or call Jason at 403-312-7154. 8m25p
Help Wanted - Immediate opening for an experienced carpenter. Must have vehicle. Fax resume to 443-7023 or call 443-6118. 4j1c
Sunterra Farms Ltd. is seeking motivated individuals to join their Swine Production Team. Position involves working as a Swine Technician learning all aspects of swine production. Experience is a definite asset. Successful candidate needs to be a team player, have a good attitude, and be willing to learn. Competitive ages - from $12.50 to $15.50 per hour, depending on experience. Advancement opportunities and benefit package. Interested applicants, contact Scott at 403-822-0002 or fax resume to 403-822-2343, email; scott.hyshka@sunterrafarms.ca 2m25c
Accounting Technician positions available. Prior public accounting experience preferred. Basic bookkeeping knowledge required, use of simply accounting, quickbooks & excel preferred. Leave resume with Lorne White, 401 Main Street, Three Hills. m18mc
An elderly lady in Three Hills needs mature help 1:30 - 3:30 pm Monday to Friday starting May 30. Light housekeeping and main meal. Good remuneration. 403-443-5755. 2m25p
Sunterra Meats Trochu is looking for maintenance personnel to work in its export oriented pork processing facility. Suitable candidates will have mechanical, electrical, refrigeration and/or boiler experience, preferably with tickets. Scheduled work rotation may include weekend and on-call responsibilities. Wages will be based on experience and qualifications. Contact Jay, 403-442-4202 ext 236, or apply on-line: www.sunterrameats.ca, by email: employment@sunterrameats.ca, by fax: 403-442-2771, or in person at 233 North Rd, Trochu. 2j1c
Parts delivery driver required for 3hrs each weekday morning. Must have clean driving record and strong back to lift heavy parts. Send resume or apply in person at the Three Hills Napa store. 403-443-2400. 2j1c
Help Wanted at the local Health Food Store. We need someone to work Thursday and Friday afternoons. Apply in person at 418 Main St, Three Hills between 10:00 am and 1:00 pm. 1m25c ~
