Classifieds February 9

REAL ESTATE

LAND WANTED: Cultivated acres to buy or rent. Contact Al Gorr, c/o Gorr Ranches 403-443-8456. j12mc

Wanted Cultivated Land For Lease or Purchase. Looking for land for the upcoming spring. Offering competitive, flexible, negotiable agreements. For more information, please call 403-333-3153. 8f23p

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

Cropland Wanted to Rent: 2011 and beyond for long-term: Hwy. 21 east, Twining & Swalwell north. Please inquire: Francis deBeaudrap 403-546-7080, cel. 403-442-2602. 19a20p

WANTED~PASTURE LAND TO RENT OR LEASE. WATER, CORRAL & FENCE REQUIRED. 100 HEAD-PLUS OF CATTLE. (No less than 75 Head/Pasture). Area: Alberta & Saskatchewan. Term: May to September, 2011. Please contact Tim 403-546-2278, ext. 8. 17a27p

135 acres hayland for rent. Carbon area. 403-572-3378. 7m9p

Pastureland Wanted to Buy or Rent. Prefer for 30 or more cow/calf pairs in Huxley/Elnora/Trochu area but will consider others. Please call Kevin 403-888-5319. 8m16p

AUCTION

Thinking Auction? Call Us!~We have the expertise for your Sale. Farm Auctions & Estate Sales. Linalta Auction Services. Darren Toews (403) 312-4175. 8f23c

AUTOMOTIVE

Elnora Motors (2005)~CARS:~2009 Pontiac Torrent, 28,000 km, $21,500~2008 Buick Lucerne CXL 125,000 kms $13,500~2008 Chevy Uplander Van 33,000 km, loaded $18,000~2006 Buick Allure CXL 130,000 km $12,000~2004 Chev Aveo, 5 spd std, 128,000 km, $3,500~2004 Buick Park Avenue, loaded, 130,000 kms $15,500~TRUCKS~2009 GMC SLE X-cab, 75,000 km, $24,500~2009 Chev Avalanche LS, 97,000 km, $24,500~2008 GMC SLT Crew Cab diesel, 130,000 km $37,000~2004 Ford Ranger Ext. Cab 2WD, 5 spd, 90,000 km $7,300~For more info on these units, call us at (403) 773-3622. Talk to Mel. Check out our website at www.elnoramotors.ca f9mc

2007 Chev Cobalt LT, well equipped, 4 dr, extra clean. Only 32,000 km. Only $9,400~2006 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, red, 4 dr, 5 speed, 94K, $9,940~2006 Dodge Dakota Club Cab 4x4, extra clean & equipped, 76,000 km and only $12,950~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. j12mc

For Sale - 2008 Chev Cobalt LS, 5 SPOL, easy on fuel. $8,000 obo. Phone 403-443-2520. 2f9p

1996 GMC 1500 4x4, 222,000 km, auto, leather interior, cruise, tilt, air, CD, good tires, lockable box cover that can hold a quad. Well maintained vehicle, some rust. 403-887-0392. 2f16p

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

Jeld-wen Windows and Doors~Contractors discount to everyone~THREE HILLS GLASS~Authorized Dealer~403-443-7898~ m7mc

COMING EVENTS

Ham Supper & Sunday School Bake Sale fundraiser for Orkney Presbyterian Church, Saturday, February 12, 5:30 - 7:00, $10.00/person, Orkney Community Centre. 2f9c

Please send your completed stories for the Town of Three Hills History Book – of businesses, family, and Home Based Business – Cut Off date : March 1, 2011 to: June Kanderka at 403-443-7388 email – kancraft@telus.net or History Book Committee – Box 113, Three Hills, AB T0M 2A0. 3f9c

VALENTINE~Baked Spaghetti Supper~THURSDAY, FEB. 10~5-7 pm~Trochu Community Centre~Adults $10, 5-12 $5,~under 5 free~Sponsored by Trochu & Elnora~United Churches~ 3f9c

Window & Door Sale~20% Off Jeldwen~Windows & Doors~order must be in by~Feb. 20, 2011~Three Hills Glass~403-443-7898~ 2f9c

Richard and Deborah Popovich's "Roaring 20's Show" Famous Old Songs and Vaudeville Style Humour. Monday afternoon, Feb. 14 at 2 pm at the Elnora Drop In Centre. Admission $8.00. Lunch served. Reserve tickets with Gwen 403 773 2270 or e-mail elwest@wispernet.ca or pick up at the door. Lots of Fun! Everyone welcome! 1f9p

Come and Go Baby Shower for Lisa Stauffer (Hegedys) twin girls Janessa and Chelsea Mon., Feb. 21, 2-5 pm at Linden Alliance Church. Everyone welcome. 2f16p

The annual meeting of the Kneehill Historical Society will be held Feb. 23, 2011 at the Community Centre Lodge Room at 1:30 pm. Everyone welcome. 3f23c

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

Three Hills: 2 bdr basement suite. $700/month including utilities. F/S, W/D. Separate entrance. Available Feb. 1. N/P, N/S. Damage deposit and references required. 780-552-3088. j12mc

FOR RENT - Trochu - Beautiful, quiet town. One bedroom townhouse. 4 appliances. Full basement. Parking. $700 plus utilities. Available immediately. 1-866-809-1215. 4f23p

OFFICE - Spacious. Ample storage. All util. incl. A/C in summer. Affordable. Call 443-7069. 4f16p

Available immediately: Bright 2 bedroom adult-only apt. with cathedral ceilings, 4 appliances, $600 includes town utilities. ALSO 2 bdr. basement suite. Newly renovated, 4 appliances, $695 includes utilities. ALSO 2/3 bedroom upstairs apt. in 3-plex. $550 includes utilities. ALL apartments no smoking, pets or partying. References. Phone 403-443-5040. 10m23p

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 - House in Trochu: 4 bdr + 2 bathrooms, attached garage, large yard. No pets or smoking. References required. 1 month Damage Deposit. $1000 + utilities. Available immediately. Phone 780-960-3483. 6f23p

2 and 3 bedroom Mobile Homes for rent or sale in Trochu. Ph 403-442-3135 or 403-391-9119. 4f23p

For Rent - 3 bedroom newer Mobile Home in Trochu. 442-4223. n24mc

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 Jan. 1. $725/mo. includes all utilities. Ample parking, yard. Call 403-348-6594. d8mc

MORRIN HOTEL~(30 minutes from Three Hills):~Rooms for rent - weekly/monthly~Satellite, microwave, fridge~Phone 403-772-2255~ 4f9p

2 BR apartment. Clean, friendly building. Free laundry. Available Feb. 1. $600/mo. in Carbon. 20 minutes to Drumheller or Three Hills. 403-572-3480 or 403-201-2390. 3f23p

Roommate Wanted in Three Hills, AB. Close to Prairie College. $495.00/month includes rent, heat, water, electric, satellite TV and high speed internet. Please call 403-443-9355. 3f9p

Main floor house, 3 bdr, big kitchen with new fridge, utilities included. Only $750/mo. ALSO for rent, 1 bdr furnished basement suite with kitchen and bath, utilities included. Only $500/mo. Apartments share washer & dryer. No smoking, pets or partying. References required. Please call 403-443-8443. 13a27p

2 bedroom suite, newly renovated, gas fireplace, non-smoking. Beds, couch, table, chairs if needed, laundry, appliances, utilities included, central location 1 block N of Main, 443-8185. 3f23p

Huge room for rent in Three Hills. Must be mature, responsible and clean. Satellite, internet and utilities included, private bathroom downstairs, NS. 445-1552. 2f16p

GRAIN & 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

Round Bale Hauling &~Tub Grinding Service~(Self-loading Bale Truck~& Haybuster Tub Grinder)~Delton Boese 403-546-2166~ a21mc

HAY FOR SALE - First and second cut - no rain. 403-546-2170. 28ap27p

SEED FOR SALE~Cert. Copeland Barley~Cert. Meadow Peas~Phone 403-823-3177~cel. 403-820-0491~Donald Mueller~ 19m4p

Small square bales - alfalfa/grass mixed field hay. Cut early with high feed value. Baled and tarped without rain. Call for more info 572-3370. 4f9p

For Sale - Greenfeed and Hay. Big rounds. 403-572-3378. 7m9p

Hay, 1400+lb Round bales, Timothy/Alfalfa Mix, No rain, great for cows. Call 403-877-5117. 4f23p

Large round John Deere hay bales, 70% brome, 30% alfalfa, no rain. 403-546-4121. 4f23p

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

LIVESTOCK

WAWEDASH FARMS All Red Factor Charolais Bull Sale Wed., March 16, 2011, Dryland Cattle Corp, Veteran, AB at 1 pm. 36 semen tested 2 year olds. Wayne Hislop 306-968-2414, Shannon Kuzmiski 403-664-2755. 5m9c

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. 9m30p

FIREWOOD - Quality dry bulk or bagged firewood. Spruce & pine, birch, or aspen. Prompt reliable service. Stacking & delivery available. Phone Lance (403) 506-9663. j21mc

Bison/Buffalo meat for sale. Locally raised, lean and tasty. 45 minutes NE of Calgary. Phone 403-899-0057. 4f9p

FREE~young healthy Roosters. Phone 403-572-3485. 2f9p

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

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

NOTICES

Three Hills and District Chamber of Commerce is looking for a community group or organization to handle our Party rental program. This is a great way for your group to make extra money. The Chamber of Commerce will supply all the items for rent, we need a group wanting to make extra money for themselves to administer this very worthwhile community need. Please contact Mark Hosking at 403-443-8888 for details. 2f9c

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

VOLUNTEERS WANTED

Volunteers Needed: Kneehill Regional Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) is looking for volunteers who are familiar with completing basic income tax returns and would be willing to assist low income individuals with this task. Training is provided. For more information, call 403-443-3800. Please RSVP by February 11. 4f9p

WANTED TO BUY

WANTED - Savage lever action rifle, 22 Hi-Power 250-3000 or 300 Savage. Call 1-403-501-7165 or 1-403-793-1277. Have valid PAL. 3f9p

WANTED

GREAT OPPORTUNITY~OPPORTUNITY is knocking, along with a great wage, hours, on-the-job training and great benefits! Heavy Duty Journeyman or 3rd or 4th year Apprentice Mechanic required for local heavy-duty truck/trailer repair shop. This is a career for the right person - supervisory skills, multi-tasker and organized. If you can fill these boots, then we have a position for you. Apply in person to: Bigfoot & Co. Inc., 238 - 17 Ave. NW, Box 687, Three Hills, AB T0M 2A0. Phone 403-443-3668, or by fax 403-443-7708, or by email: bigtoes@telus.net f9mc

Man looking for winter work. Can do handyman and paint, etc. 403-443-0936. 4f23p

South Central Alberta Agricultural Company requires an Ag Production Manager to join our growing operation. The position will report to the Farm Manager and be responsible for all aspects of a modern grain operation including but not restricted to Agronomics, Grain Marketing and Buying, Logistics, Planning/overseeing day to day activities, responsible for a team of people. This individual must be highly motivated, have excellent communication, organizational, leadership and problem-solving skills. A post-secondary education, or relevant experience would be an asset. Qualified applicants are invited to apply with references. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected will be contacted. Please call (403) 333-3153 for more information, or send resume to dmf@wildroseinternet.ca or fax to (403) 546-3709. 4f23p

Help Wanted~(Sales & Service Associate)~Skilled in sales and service, you will be a key player in developing and supporting our agency. You have, or will immediately acquire, a General Insurance License. Some travel may be required. If you have a commitment and drive to succeed and are computer literate, please forward your resume to:~arlin_koch@cooperators.ca~Koch Insurance Group~Three Hills, AB~ j26mc

MAINTENANCE WORKER: St. Mary's Covenant Health Trochu looking for a Temporary Part Time person(Minimum of 2 days per week/7.75 hour day) starting immediately. Qualifications: Ability to work with limited supervision. Strong sense of team work, Energetic & physically fit, Willingness to uphold the values expressed in the Covenant Health St. Mary's Mission Statement and function within the job description of the unit, Must have a Grade 12 High School Diploma, Must have a valid Driver's license, Previous work experience & knowledge of plumbing, electrical, heating, air conditioning, woodworking, an asset. Must be willing to cover weekends as required. Must provide a criminal record check. Please submit letters of application to: Plant Maintenance, St. Mary's Covenant Health, Box 100, Trochu, AB T0M 2C0 (403) 442-3955 (403) 442-3945 (F) We thank all applicants for their interest in this position and advise that only those called for interviews will be contacted. Position open till suitable candidate found. 2f9c

OK Tire and Auto Service of Linden is now hiring a full time service advisor. The successful applicant will join a team that is responsible for advising clients on vehicle maintenance and repair requirements; scheduling work; preparing invoices; ordering parts and supporting technicians to ensure efficiency. The applicant must have strong interpersonal and communication skills and be willing to work in a team environment with a positive attitude. A background and interest in the automotive industry as well as computer skills is an asset. For more information, please contact Darin at 403-546-3733. Applications can be submitted via email to esauauto@airenet.com or faxed to 403-546-3731. 1f9c

We are looking for a receptionist that will work five days a week from 8 to 5 and is willing to take on other clerical responsibilities. Someone with people skills and a good work ethic is a must. Please submit your resumes by email to chris-barr@kneehill.com 1f9c

TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

Three Hills - cozy 2 bedroom ground level apartment available March 1. Washer, dryer, fridge, stove. NS, NP, $400 per month plus DD and utilities. 403-443-7502. 2f16p

$50 OFF Coupon~Plus FREE Chip Repair &~FREE Rain-x Treatment~on your next windshield replacement. Coupon must be shown at time of purchase and expires Feb. 28, 2011. Cannot be used with insurance or fleet cards. Three Hills Glass Ltd. 403-443-7898. 3f23c

Kayden Wayne Enns has arrived to very excited parents, Coltyn Enns and Ashley Bernicot, on Jan. 29/11 weighing 7 lbs. 7 oz. Proud grandparents are Vince & Cheryl Bernicot, Ardell & Carrie Enns and Freda Kelley. A Baby Shower for Kayden will be held at the Sunnyslope Hall Feb. 20/11 from 1-4 pm. Come welcome our new addition! 2f16p

For Rent - Looking for roommate. Two rooms and a bathroom, and shared accommodations, $500/month, all utilities included. 999-7910. 3f23p

House for Rent - 3 bdr. house, 2 bathrooms, heated double car garage, big yard, comes with children's playset, close to downtown. $1100 plus utliities. 999-7910. 3f23p

Want to be that person who gave the best gift ever? Valentines/Anniversary/Brithday or just because you love them...well, here is your answer. MASSAGE CLUB!! Get him or her a membership to the gift that keeps on giving all year long. Only 50 memberships available at $49.00/mo. This will entitle you to a 1 hour massage every month for one year! How the club works - first massage and initial sign up $39.00. Thereafter, you will recieve a monthly massage for ONLY $49,00 (automatic withdrawal). Progressive Health & Wellness, Natasha Leischner RMT @ 403-588-5889. 1f9p

THE READING COACH~Phonics-based program includes games, computer and one on one coaching for all ages. Monday and Tuesdays 6:00 to 7:00 pm or 7:00 to 8:00 pm. 6-week sessions. Only 4 spots per group available. First Session begins Monday, February 21. Cost $12 per hour. Coach Brown 403-443-5983. 2f16p

For Sale - Purebred miniature Dachshund puppies. Ready to go, $300. Please call Connie anytime (403) 442-3720. 4m2p

For Rent - Two bedroom basement apartment $400/month, plus utilities, $400 damage deposit, N/S, no pets. Washer and dryer included. Available immediately. 403-443-5491. 3f23p

I wish to thank my friends in the Linden district, my church family in the Linden Alliance Church and my workmates in the Mountain View Credit Union for the surprise farewell/retirement party on December 29, 2010. I enjoyed my time in Linden and will treasure each memory.~Betty Ann Horbay~ 1f9p

House for rent: Linden - 3 bdr, garage, large yard, $850 + utilities, DD. No smoking, no pets. Call 546-5237. 2f16p