REAL ESTATE
WANTED - Land in the Ghost Pine area to rent, custom farm, or buy. 403-443-3333 David, 403-443-0005 Harold, King's Seed Farm Ltd. n26mc
FARMLAND WANTED: Experienced operator with newer equipment looking to rent good cropland. Crop share or Cash rent available. Call for a free discreet assessment of your land and rental rate. 403-442-3186 or 403-350-9674. 16n17p
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
For Sale: House in Three Hills (located at 115 - 6th Ave N). Character home from 1947 (hardwood floors, covered ceilings, arched doorways throughout main floor); fireplace and bay window in living room. 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths. Fully developed basement. Well landscaped large lot. Large detached garage. Asking $205,000. Contact owner at 443-7978 or vankuik@gmail.com 3o6p
FOR SALE I N TORRINGTON - Shop Building on 1.95 acres. Concrete block construction, 4300 sq. ft. Attached storage/offices 1600 sq. ft. Large door. $200,000. Phone 546-4463. 3o20p
AUTOMOTIVE
Elnora Motors (2005)~CARS:~2008 Chevy Uplander Van 33,000 km, loaded $18,000~2006 Buick Allure CXL 130,000 km $13,000~2004 Buick Park Avenue, loaded, 130,000 kms $16,500~2003 Pontiac Sunfire, 5 spd std, $4,000~TRUCKS~2008 Chev LTZ 1/2 ton crew cab 4x4 Nav. 150,000 $20,500~2007 GMC SLE 1/2 ton Ex. Cab 4x4, 52,000 km, $24,500~2006 GMC 1/2 ton Crew Cab SLE 98,000 km $21,500~2006 GMC 1/2 ton Crew Cab SLT 76,000 km $20,500~2005 GMC SLE 1/2 ton Xcab 4x4 $13,000~2004 GMC 3/4 ton 2WD ext. cab 89,000 kms $14,000~2004 Ford Ranger Ext. Cab 2WD, 5 spd, 90,000 km $8,500~For more info on these units, call us at (403) 773-3622. Talk to Mel. Check out our website at www.elnoramotors.ca o6mc
2006 Mazda 3, red, 4 dr, 5 speed, 94K, $9,940~2006 Mazda 3 GT, white, 4 dr sedan, $12,500~2006 Pontiac Torrent SUV, only 46,000 km, only $11,900~2006 Dodge Dakota Club Cab 4x4, extra clean & equipped, 76,000 km and only $14,250~2006 Pontiac G6 GT, fully equipped, only 53,000 km $10,950~2006 Dodge Caravan, 65,000 km, very clean, $8,900~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. o6mc
BUSINESS
Live the Dream of Self-Employment! Local small business loans available. Government subsidized business training program for unemployed individuals. Call Community Futures Wild Rose for more info 1-888-881-9675. s22mc
COMING EVENTS
Jeld-wen Windows and Doors~Contractors discount to everyone~THREE HILLS GLASS~Authorized Dealer~403-443-7898~ m7mc
ACME CHRISTMAS MARKET~Sat., Nov. 20~10 am - 2 pm~Acme Community Centre~To book a table call~Trish 403-546-3988~ 9n17p
Trochu Baptist Church invites kids Kindergarten to Grade 6 to Kids ROCK for fun Bible teaching each Thursday evening in October and November from 7 to 8 pm at TBC's Fellowship Center. $10 for 8 sessions or drop in for $2 per evening. For more info call: Sheryl Haller 403-442-2031. 2o6c
COMPUTER Tutoring 45 minute one-on-one assistance geared to fit your needs, for all adult learners, beginners and intermediate. Friday, Oct. 22. Call KALS to pre-register 403-443-5556. 2o6c
MS EXCEL - Oct. 13 & 20. St. John First Aid - Oct. 16 & 17 and Nov. 20 & 21. Point & Shoot - Oct. 27. MS Publisher - Nov. 3. Tips & Tricks - Nov. 17. Skype - Nov. 24. MS Outlook - Dec. 1 & 8. Register at Kneehill Adult Learning 403-443-5556. 2o6c
Modern Choices in Maternity Care - Oct. 12, Linden Cultural Centre, 7-9 pm. All interested parties are invited to a presentation and discusison on the role of Midwives and Doulas on the Health Care Team. Must pre-register KALS 403-443-5556. 2o6c
Neons swim club annual bottle drive coming up on Saturday, October 23, 2010, 10 am to 4 pm. For early pickup call 403-443-7721. Thank you for supporting the neons! 3o20c
Three Hills Ghost Pine 4-H Club start up meeting Monday, October 18, 2010, 7 pm. at the Three Hills School. New and returning members welcome. Ages: 9 years – 20 years by December 31/10. Beef projects and Market Lamb projects. Please attend with your parent(s). For more information call Glenda 403-443-2208. 2o13c
G.E.D. General Equivalency Diploma. One night/week, 12 weeks, Trochu. Call KALS to pre-register 403-443-5556. 1o6c
Trochu Municipal Library Presents: "Alberta's Grizzly Bears - Science, Politics and Public Engagement" via Video Conference, Wednesday, October 20/10 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm. Grizzly Bears were designated a threatened species in Alberta, with a provincial population estimated at around 700. The road to this designation has been long and rocky, involving scientists, industrialists, politics and public opinion. Please pre-register as space is limited. Wednesday through Friday 10:30 am - 5:30 pm at 403-442-2458. 1o6c
We are all so excited about the new addition to Norris, Sarah, and Kallie Hogg's family! Please come help us welcome Lizah Rae on Oct. 17 from 2-4 pm at Susan Hastie's house. 2o13c ~
Three Hills - Available immediately: 2 bedroom 4-plex. No smoking, no pets, no children. Call 1-403-507-5094. j23mc
FOR RENT
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 Rent - 2 bedroom main floor suite in Wheatland Apartments includes fridge, stove, laundry facilities and all utilities except power. Available Oct. 1. Quiet lifestyle, no smoking and no pets, references required. Phone 443-2283. s8mc
FOR LEASE~Prime retail or Office space~Main Street, Three Hills~NEWLY RENOVATED~Phone 403-335-9127~ a7mc
JUST REDUCED - Trochu - 1 bdr apartment, very clean. $600 + electricity + DD. We pay water & heat. Centrally located. No pets. Please call 1-403-397-6731. a11mc
For Lease - Three Hills: 2 bdr basement suite. Large windows, very bright. F/S/W/D, private entrance. N/S, N/P, D/D required. References required. $700/mo. including utilities. Call 780-552-3088. j30mc
FOR RENT - 3 bedroom house with garage, south of Three Hills. No pets, NS, ND. Damage Deposit. References required. Phone 403-808-7417 or 1-403-888-1230. 4o20p
Four bedroom, two bath, single car garage, includes appliances, east of Three Hills, minimum one year lease, $600 per month + DD. Utilities not included. No inside pets. Please fax contact information, including family size and two references to 403-443-7442. 4o13p
3 bdr. house for rent in Acme with garage and yard. $850/mo., doesn't include utilities. Available immediately. 403-808-9129. 2o6p
Trochu - Large 5 bdr bungalow, 2 bathrooms, stove, 2 fridges, washer/dryer, newly renovated. New carpet, new tile, could come furnished or unfurnished. $800 unfurnished or $1100 w/double heated garage or $1200 furnished with garage. Plus utilities, plus DD. No pets. Available Oct. 1. Please phone 403-397-6731. s22mc
A variety of houses from 3 – 4 bedroom houses, Rents from $600/month plus utilities. Contact Jocelyn Bieri at 403-443-7347 or by email at jocelynbieri@gmail.com 3o20p
3 bedroom apartment for rent in Three Hills. $750/month includes utilities. Contact Jason at 403-443-8361 or Jason@rentrural.com 4o13p
Three Apartments For Rent: Two bedroom basement suite. Newly renovated. Four appliances. $695.00 includes utilities. ALSO Two bedroom beautiful bright apartment in adult-only condo. Cathedral ceilings. Four appliances. $650.00 includes town utilities only. ALSO Two to three bedroom upstairs apartment in fourplex. $650.00 includes utilities. NOTE: All three apartments require quiet lifestyle. No smoking, partying, or pets. References required. Phone 403-443-5040. 5o27p
For Rent - 3 bdr house, garage, garden, near Three Hills School. $850 + util. Dmge. Dep. $500. Non-smokers. Pets on approval. 443-7069. 3o13p
For Rent - Three Hills: 2 bdr home $495/month. 403-540-3907. 3o13p
For Rent - Nov. 1: 2 bdr. suite upstairs, plus 2 more rooms downstairs. Nicely renovated Heritage building, downtown Three Hills. 1200 sq. ft. total. Off-street parking, private yard and storage shed. $900/mo. + utilities. Phone 403-443-9294. 2o6p
For Rent - Commercial space on Main Street, Three Hills. Main floor in Heritage Building. 700 - 900 sq. ft. available. $10/sq. ft./month. Includes basement storage and off-street parking. Phone 403-443-9294. 2o6p
For Rent - 2 bedroom basement apartment available Oct. 1, 2010. N/S, no pets. 4 appliances. $400.00 plus utilities and DD. 403-443-5491. 2o13p
Linden – 3 bdrm townhome, 1 1/2 baths, 3 yrs old, 5 appliances, close to parks, $900/mo + utils, $900 SD. Call Christine @ 403-546-2628. o6mc
For Rent - 4 bedroom house, 2 up and 2 down, includes fridge and stove, and all utilities. Available Nov. 1. Close to downtown. Quiet lifestyle, no smoking and no pets, references required. Phone 443-2283. o6mc
GRAIN AND FEED
Round Bale Hauling &~Tub Grinding Service~(Self-loading Bale Truck~& Haybuster Tub Grinder)~Delton Boese 403-546-2166~ a21mc
Buying Barley and Wheat Highway 21 Feeders of Acme is buying Wheat and Barley for immediate or deferred delivery. Flat Prices or Basis Contracts available. Contact Ed at 403-546-2278, ext. 3. 6o27p
Hay, Timothy/Alfalfa mix, 1300 lb.+ Round bales, baled dry, great for cows. Call 403-877-5117. 2o13p
LIVESTOCK
Engel Livestock Transports - You call, we haul. 26 ft. ground load stock trailer, 20,000 lb. load capacity. Marvin 403-556-0787. j18mc
FEEDER AD~Tired of paying Commissions? Looking for a new way to market your livestock? Offering spot or forward pricing on ranch direct Cattle.~Highway 21 Feeders~Tim (403) 546-2278, Ext. 8~ 9o27p
LOST & FOUND
LOST - Square Tractor seat cushion. Green in colour. Between Olds and 10 miles east of Carbon. 403-572-3497. 1o6p
MACHINERY
Flexicoil 5000 Drill - 33 ft., 12", paired row, 5.5" rubber packers, Flexicoil 2320 TBH cart with 3rd tank for canola or innoculants, 10" auger, rear hitch. $50,000. Drumheller 403-823-9462 or 823-0412 cell. 4o6p
Case 725 PT Swather, 25' Bat reel, Kerr Shear, $4500 obo. Drumheller 403-823-9462 or 823-0412 cell. 4o6p
MANUFACTURED HOMES
For Sale in Three Hills: 3 bedroom 68' x 14' mobile home. Great location. Large end lot. Very private. Includes newer fridge, stove, newer carpeting in bedrooms, Laminate in kitchen, living room and hallway. Freshly painted interior. Bright spacious kitchen complete with new countertops. $32,000. Call 1-403-519-4133 to view. 2o13p
MISC. SERVICES
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 ~
DAVIS'S FIREWOOD: Seasoned wood - pine & tamarack. Deliveries available. Ph: 403-546-2521. 14d22p
FIREWOOD - Quality dry bulk or bagged firewood. Spruce & pine, birch, or aspen. Prompt reliable service. Stacking & delivery available. Phone Lance (403) 506-9663. j21mc
For Sale: China Cabinet - light coloured wood, has two pieces. The top is glass and has a light. Phone 403-442-2219. 2o13p
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" 25d22p
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
Three Hills and District~Chamber of Commerce~RENTAL PROGRAM~White Tablecloths~(rectangular and round)~White Linen Napkins~Wine Glasses~Vases~Mirror Tiles~Glass Beads~Head Table Skirting~Call Marlene 443-5898~ m6mc
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
NILGIRIS~TEA HOUSE~OPEN SATURDAYS 10-10~SUNDAYS, 3-10~Light lunches,~Evening Suppers~& Delectable Desserts~Ph: 403-443-7547~"Sip Back & Relax"~ a16mc
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
With sincere gratitude, we would like to thank the Community of Trochu for their incredibly generous wedding shower gift. This beautiful nativity scene will be a perfect centerpiece in our home for years to come!~Much love, ~Marie Atherton~(bride of Brett Henkel)~ 1o6p
Thank you to all the businesses and friends who supported me through EastSide TaeKwonDo in going to World Martial Arts Games with your donations, sponsorships, bottles and cheers. I want to give a special thank you to Ken and Wendy, Peter's Pharmacy, Three Hills Optometry, Dr. Kerr, Arlin Koch, Bert's Cat Service, and Precision Eavestroughing, and Dave at Encana. All the support given to me is appreciated.~Tyler Trudel~ 1o6p
On behalf of Sharlene Suntjens family we would like to say Thank You to the Trochu Valley School for the use of their gymnassium and to the volunteers who made our time of mourning a little bit easier. It is wonderful when a community comes together to help others when they are in need.~A sincere Thank you,~Patrick and Krista Soleski~Kody Suntjens~Stuart Quilliam~ 1o6c
PETS
Border Collie X Pups. From working parents, excellent disposition. Make excellent pets. 4 left. $50. JR Kubinec 403-443-5653 evenings. 3o13p
WANTED
Bethel Evangelical Missionary Church is accepting tenders for snow removal for the winter season. The lowest bid will not necessarily be accepted. For more information contact the church office (123 - 4th Ave. S) until October 19, 2010. 2o13c
Live the Dream of Self-Employment! Local small business loans available. Government subsidized business training program for unemployed individuals. Call Community Futures Wild Rose for more info 1-888-881-9675. s22mc
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The Golden Hills School Div. #75 requires a regular School Bus Driver for the Acme/Linden area. Previous bus driving experience and proximity to available routes will be considered in the selection process. Acceptance of applications will continue until a suitable candidate has been chosen, and although we thank all who apply, only those interviewed will be contacted. Please forward your resume to: Ken MacLean, Transportation Supervisor, Golden Hills School Div. #75, Box 310, Trochu, AB T0M 2C0. Phone 403-442-3876, fax 403-442-3960. 2o6c
Large scale Feedlot Operation near Acme, AB has openings for the following positions:~- PROCESSORS~- FEED TRUCK OPERATORS~We offer excellent wages and benefits. Permanent position. Please fax resume with work references to (403) 546-3709, Attn: Trevor. 2o6p
Complete Ag Services out of Acme, AB is looking for multi-talented CLASS 1 DRIVERS. Must be able to cross Border. All aspects of trucking will be required. Positions available immediately. Must have minimum 2 years driving experience. Fax resume with 3 work references and 5 year abstract to Trevor @ 403-546-3709 or call 403-701-7376. 2o6p
Wanted: A talented, ambitious, focused individual with a mechanical background who is looking for career as a Technician with a customer oriented automotive dealership in Drumheller. If you have an automotive repair background, we are interested in talking with you. Please forward your resume to: Service Manager at service@westerngmdrumheller.com 403-823-3371. 2o6c
Busy Oat Cleaning Plant offering a full time position as a Bagging/Maintenance Supervisor. Requirements as follows: Self-Motivated, Welding and Maintenance abilities, Machine Operating Skills & Experience, Class 3 Licence preferred. Please forward resumes to sheila@sweetgrassltd.com. All those selected for interviews will be contacted. We thank all applicants. s29mc
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The Golden Hills School Div. #75 requires spare School Bus Drivers for all the north Kneehill County school areas. Training and certification are made available to interested parties. For more information inquiries can be made to: Golden Hills School Div. #75, Transportation Department, Box 310, Trochu, AB T0M 2C0. Phone 403-442-3876, fax 403-442-3960. 2o6c
Help Wanted: Part-time cleaning person. ALSO, part-time weekend Bartender/Waitress. Drop resume off at Acme Inn or fax to 403-546-4118 or mail Box 305, Acme, AB T0M 0A0. 2o6p
HEAVY EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN OR APPRENTICE Required by Heavy Duty Truck & Trailer Repair Shop. Experience necessary. Excellent wages + benefits - complete health plan, pension plan, life insurance, AD & D, paid holidays. Full time work. Red Line Truck & Trailer Services Ltd. Fax (403 546-4426) or e-mail (redlin@telusplanet.net) resume. 2o13c
COOK POSITION - Chartwells at Prairie Bible Institute requires a Cook with at least two years experience. Please send resume to lorna.steeves@prairie.edu 2o13p
WANTED: Heated shop space in Three Hills area for large truck, Oct 1st - March 31st. 403 312 2549. 1o6c
TENDERS
Janitorial Services Required~The Town of Three Hills is presently looking for a submission of proposals for the janitorial contract for the Three Hills Town Office, Town Shop and Fire Station. A sample list of required services is available for pickup at the Town Office, 135 - 2nd Ave. SE. Proposals must be received by Monday, Nov. 1, 2010 at 12:00 noon. For more information, please contact Tracey Gorr at (403) 443-5822 or email tgorr@threehills.ca 3o20c
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
Construction Workers Required - Can apprentice for carpentry. Vehicle necessary. Benefits available. Apply by phone to Demco Construction 403-350-2658. 3o20p
NOTICE TO CREDITORS~& CLAIMANTS~Estate of ALFRED JAMES PARENT who died on February 26, 2010. If you have a claim against the estate, you must file your claim by October 29, 2010 and provide details of your claim with Val Parent, Executrix of the Estate of Alfred James Parent, Box 239, Acme, Alberta T0M 0A0.~If you do not file by the date above, the estate property can lawfully be distributed without regard to any claim you may have.~Creditors: You must include a full description and value of the debt you allege the deceased owes you and a full description and value of any of the deceased's property that you hold as security for the debt.~Claimants: You must include a full description of your claim and why you have a right to make such a claim. 1o6p
Torrinton Arena: Ice rentals available, Primetime evenings and weekends. Affordable rates. Contact Kevin 403-631-2163 for bookings. 5n3c
ANTIQUE CAR: 1941 Plymouth Business Man's Coupe, 455 Oldsmobile motor, Front Clip 1980 Monte Carlo suspension, Turbo Vec Mags. Available at auction Oct. 16, 7.5 km east of Three Hills. Estate Sale Dianne Leaf 443-7844. 2o13p
For Sale - Bell PFR Receiver 5900. $100.00. 443-7320. 1o6p
Sensei Gary, Sensei Brandy, Danielle, Von, Tristan, Tyler and Taylor of Eastside TaeKwon-Do Club, Beiseker would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all business sponsors and to residents of Beiseker, Three Hills, Acme, Linden, Airdrie and Irricana who supported through donations, bottle drives and encouragements, making it possible to proudly represent Canada at 2010 World Martial Arts Games. 1o6p
Free-standing Franklin fireplace. FREE for the taking. Phone 403-443-5249. 1o6p
Fall & Christmas Sale!~Bosch Universal Plus 800 watt~"Precise enough to whip~a single egg white -~Powerful enough to knead~up to 15 lbs. of dough"~Bosch $419.99~Bosch plus Blender $449.99~Bosch & Food Proc. $479.99~Food Proc. reg. $129, $69.99~Flour Mill $269.99~(while quantities last)~Cutco knives, cutlery, cookware~(I can meet & often~beat the catalogue sale)~BECKIE'S KITCHEN~820 - 6th Ave. N 403-443-2403~By chance or appointment~ 11d15p