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 IN 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
FOR SALE: Attractive, well maintained & newly renovated home. 1165 sq. ft. 5 bedrooms + den, 2 bath. Includes 800 sq. ft. basement suite. Perfect location in large and quiet cul-de-sac. 514 8th St. N, Three Hills. Please see listing 44646 on welist.com or call 443-7412. 2o20p
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
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
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
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
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. 2o13p
The family of IDA SMITH invite you to join us to Celebrate her 90th Birthday on Sat., Oct. 16 at 2 pm at the Wimborne Hall. 1o13p
TROCHU CHRISTMAS MARKET - Thursday, Dec. 2, 3-7 pm Book your table now, they are going fast. Call Arlene 442-4225, Henrietta 442-2525 or Susan 588-8600. 2o20c
Acme United Church~FALL SUPPER~Sat., Oct. 23, 5-7 pm. Adults $12, 6-12 $6, under 5 free. Acme Community Centre. Everyone welcome. 2o20p
OPEN HOUSE Sat., Oct. 16, 2-4 pm, celebrating 60th Anniversary of Walter and Pearl Bahan, Swalwell Community Centre. 1o13p
St. Mary's Auxiliary Harvest Tea and Bake Sale Saturday, Oct. 23, 2:00 - 3:30 pm in the Lodge Dining Room. Baking donations appreciated. Everyone welcome. 2o20p
GARAGE SALE
GARAGE SALE - Oct. 16 & 17. MOVING - some furniture, household and handyman items too numerous to list. Sat. 10-5, Sun. 1-4, 301 Regal Cres., Trochu. 1o13p
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 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
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 - 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 & 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
MANUFACTURED HOME
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. 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
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
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
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" 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
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
Torrington Arena: Ice rentals available, Primetime evenings and weekends. Affordable rates. Contact Kevin 403-631-2163 for bookings. 5n3c
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~Rob and Ann Tullikopf~Thank you for the love you gave, ~And all the joy you brought,~For all the times when you were small~and filled each waking thought.~For all the laughter, smiles and tears,~The studying and the stress,~The memory of muddy boots,~That special party dress.~Mom and Dad~ 1o13p
To the many dedicated volunteers, staff and wonderful friends, neighbours, and family, thank you most sincerely for the evening honouring us. We feel truly blessed to live among rural communities that cultivate, nurture and then recognize the products of these environments! Thanks you, thank you and blessings to all, as we step into a challenging future, in providing for the delivery of rural health care services.~Mary & Ed Cannings~ 1o13p
Wow! I am so very thankful to all our friends who brought meals, baking and other goodies following my recent hip surgery. My "helper" Keith, who doesn't really cook, was tremendously grateful. I also appreciated everyone who was encouraging with cards, visits and phone calls. God bless you all!~Beth Smith~ 1o13p
In memory of~Ed Grabinsky~who passed away Oct. 11, 2009~The rolling stream of life rolls on~But still the vacant chair~Recalls the love, the voice, the smile~Of the one who once sat there.~Richard Grabinsky Family~ 1o13p
Border Collie X Pups. From working parents, excellent disposition. Make excellent pets. 4 left. $50. JR Kubinec 403-443-5653 evenings. 3o13p
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
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
WANTED
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
LAMPLIGHTER INN:~Housekeeping - mature, responsible. 20 to 30 hours per week. Call 403-443-5919 or drop by. 2o20p
Part-time Room Attendants required. Drop off resume at front desk, Three Hills Super 8 or fax 443-8889. 2o20c
Construction Workers Required - Can apprentice for carpentry. Vehicle necessary. Benefits available. Apply by phone to Demco Construction 403-350-2658. 3o20p
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
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
Central Alberta Feedlot has openings for the following positions:~- PROCESSORS~- FEED TRUCK OPERATORS~We offer excellent wages and benefits. Permanent positions. Please fax resume with work references to (403) 546-3709, Attn: Trevor. 2o20p
Complete Ag Services out of Acme, AB is looking for multi-talented CLASS 1 DRIVERS. All aspects of trucking will be required. Positions available immediately. Some US hauling possible. Must have minimum 2 years driving experience. Fax resume with 3 work references and 5 year abstract to Trevor @ 403-546-3709 or call Melanie @ 403-546-2278 Ext. 5. 2o20p
Wanted: full-time Housekeeper. Perfect for a stay-at-home Mom with school-age children. Please apply in person with resume to Best Western Diamond Inn or fax to 443-7233. 2o20c
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
Round Bales oat straw 403-442-2223 evenings, 403-373-5909 days. 2o20p
GARAGE SALE - Sat., Oct. 16, 10 am - 4 pm, 509 Railway Ave., Trochu. 1o14p
For Rent - Nov. 1 - Three Hills: 2 bdr 1/2 duplex, 4 appliances, newly painted. $650/mo., DD same. 403-755-2418. 3o27p
For Rent - Linden: 1150 sq. ft. 5 bdr bungalow, 2 1/2 bath, 28' x 28' infloor heated garage/workshop, large corner lot overlooking coulee. Available immediately $600 + utilities $600 DD. NS, NP. Phone 403-999-6461. 4n3p
Three Hills Fall Turkey Supper - Friday, Nov. 5, 5:00 - 7:00 pm, Three Hills Community Centre, $12.00 adults, $8.00 children 6-12, under 6 free. Everyone welcome. Ushers available to help with seating. Sponsored by Knox United Church. 4n3c
HAY FOR SALE - First and second cut - no rain. 403-546-2170. 28ap27p
1.5 bedroom, bright basement suite for rent in Three Hills, close to amenities. $650/mo. incl utils + DD. Available immediately. Phone 403-443-5730. 5n10p
RON'S GAS & WASH~To our valued customers, we will be closed Oct. 20 - Oct. 28/10.~Thank You~Management~ 2o20c
Four bedroom home available immediately 716-8 street NE Three Hills. $850.00 per month plus utilities. 403-443-5594, 403-443-3304. 3o27c