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Rules on page 12
December 2019
Fireworks make people happy!
Lots of Toys & Games for your Christmas List Cross Country Skis Sales & Rentals
• Playmobil • Jigsaw Puzzles • Baby Gifts • Holiday Decor • Willow Tree • Klutz Books • Hallmark Greeting Cards • Gift Ware • Purses by Texas Leather
Wagons & Tricycles Learning Toys & Educational Supplies
Approved Home School Vendor Connections • IDEA • Raven
Bikes for all ages Fat Bike Rentals Wide Assortment of Art & Craft Supplies (All Disciplines)
Wedding & Party Supplies
Monday - Saturday 9am - 6pm
35277 Spur Highway, Soldotna •
140 S. Willow St., Kenai • 2
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“Coldest Beer in Town”
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SPARKLING WINES FROM AROUND THE WORLD FOR YOUR HOLIDAY PARTY
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262-1234 • www.beemuns.com
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283-7651 • 9am-9pm • 7 days a week
December 2019
Country Foods
Locally Owned & Operated
Mon-Sat Open 7 a.m. - 9 p.m. • Sun Open 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Serving the Peninsula for over 35 years
140 South Willow Street • Kenai • 283-4834
STORE-WIDE SAVINGS! PRICES EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 16, 2019 THROUGH JANUARY 7, 2020 • WHILE SUPPLIES LAST
5
$ 49
Bone-In
Angus Ribeye Roast
lb
Hot, Medium, Mild House Recipe
Jalapeno Cheese Dip
Buy One
Get One Free
Country Style House Recipe
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Foster Farms Hot & Spicy
$
Pork Sausage
Get One Free
19 $ 99 12 $ 99 12 99
Chicken Wings 5 lb
Warm Water 10-12 oz
Lobster Tails
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$
80
Peeled & Deveined Tail-Off
Shrimp
ea 71/90 ct
3
Ling Ling Chicken
$ 99 lb
Pot Sticker 4.2 lb Royal Asia Vegetable
Spring Roll 48 oz
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1 lb pkg
4/$
Culinary Circle
3/$
Big Buy Bacon
Pizza
Asst Flavors
Kirkland
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Milk
Whole or 2%
Essential Everyday
Cream Cheese 8 oz loaf
99
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Nest Best Eggs
ea 5 dz
8
ea
Taco Loco
51.5 oz
14 oz
5
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Navel Oranges
99
Essential Everyday
Butter Quarters
ea
1 lb
2
$ 99
Tortilla Chips
2/$
$ 99
¢
5
$ 99
$ 99
Folgers Classic Roast
Coffee
California Lrg Sweet
2/1 gal pack
Ruby Red
Grapefruit
lb 5 lb bag
3
$ 99
Kirkland Bath Tissue
30ct/425 Sheet
Red or Yellow
Potatoes 5 lb bag
22
$
Super Chill
99 Soda ea
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$ 99 December 2019
Asst Flavors 12 pks
Bartlett Pears
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PROPELLER REPAIR
GIVE A GIFT THAT KEEPS ON GIVING
MANNY’S Driver Education
FAST TURN AROUND • FREE SHIPPING Aluminum Propeller Repair Includes $ free shipping!
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• Approved Homeschool Vendor • Winter Drivers Training Begins: Jan. 13th • Spring Classes Begin: Mar. 9th, Apr. 6th, 2020 • Class D Road Testing • Refresh your winter driving skills - 2 hrs B.T.W.
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Mon-Sat 9am-7pm Kenai 283-9898 106 S. Willow St.
Soldotna 260-3343 Sterling Hwy.
ALASKA PROPELLER alaskapropeller@gmail.com
Offer good through January 15th, 2020. Cannot be combined with any other coupons.
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Kasilof 260-3393 Cohoe Rd.
35292 Sterling Hwy, Sterling, Alaska 99672
D e c e m b e r 2 0 19 Index
Volume 1, Issue 8
Dave’s Tractor.......................10
Motel 6...................................8
Dinners Ready........................6
Nick’s Auto Glass...................6
Gorilla Fireworks........Cover, 16
Pita Pit....................................7
Jersey Subs............................4
Ron’s Rent-It Center.........7, 10
Jumpin’ Junction..................14
Roto Rooter............................8
LFS/Kachemak Gear Shed.....6
Rural Energy.........................11
Connections...........................7
Lower Peninsula Power Sports..........................9
Susitna Energy Systems.........5
Country Foods........................3
Manny’s Driver Education......4
Country Liquor........................2
Microtel Inn & Suites..............8
$100 Slippery Salmon Contest & Monthly Winner.................12 AK Express.............................8 Alaska Propeller......................4 Beemuns Variety.....................2 Coloring Page.......................14 Coloring Winners..................13
Phone: (907) 274-0611 Fax: (907) 272-2105 Toll Free: 1-888-746-7452
G reat L ander . com info@greatlander.com
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Sweeney’s Clothing..............15 Verba’s Hilltop Machine..........8
To advertise in this publication please call (907) 274-0611 General Manager:
Advertising Director:
Gerrett Rhodes
Leslie Talent Love
gerrett@anchorageprinting.com
leslie@greatlander.com
Nature’s Head Composting Toilet • Eliminate outhouses & honey buckets • No clogging or odor! • No chemicals required • Requires no pumpouts or holding tank!
$979
• Proudly manufactured in the USA
We live off the grid and use the products we sell!
SUSITNA ENERGY SYSTEMS 907-337-1300 • Toll Free 877-485-1100
CALL FOR FREE BROCHURE
Baby It’s cold outside... Call for pricing Winter is here. Replace your old heater NOW!
Ashley DV8
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Laser 300
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• Heats 700 sq. ft. • 5k-15k BTU’s • Perfect for cabins & small homes
• Heats 1150 sq. ft. • 8k-22k BTU’s • 4 cycle burner mode
• Heats 2000 sq. ft. • 15k-40k BTU’s • Perfect for homes, businesses or lodges
Propane Ranges
• Propane • 3 models available MORE MODELS AVAILABLE
No Elect. Needed
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Deluxe models at standard prices. White, black & stainless steel. No electricity needed. Deluxe features!
EX-38C
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20”
30”
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Propane Fridges
• LP or Natural Gas • 36,500 BTU • Direct Vent • Energy Efficient • Thermostat Control • Beige or White Color
AC/DC Fridge/Freezer
No Elect. Needed
Available in more sizes. Available in white, black & stainless steel. Thermostat Control • Piezo Ignition • Battery Light • Glass Shelves UGP-8CF
UGP-6CF
4.2 cu/ft • Dual compressor
$100 Off UGP-15CF
UGP-13CF
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Hot & Ready Home-style Meals Daily Menu Available
Nick’s
AU TO G L A S S
Planning a holiday party? Call us - we cater!
We offer a wide variety for all your catering needs from main dishes, vegetables, fruit, sides, rolls, and desserts.
44758 Sterling Hwy. Unit A , Soldotna, AK 99669
907.420.0939
Peninsula Wide Mobile Service
(907) 260-7433 • Anchor Point
• Nikiski
• Cooper Landing
• Homer
• Ninilchik
• Seward
• Kasilof
• Soldotna
• Moose Pass
• Kenai
• Sterling
• Hope
Nick’s Auto Glass is a preferred shop for all insurance companies, offering a lifetime warranty against leaks, defects and workmanship for as long as you own your vehicle.
42701 Kalifornsky Beach Road Suite A3 Soldotna, AK 99669
Mon - Fri – 11am - 8pm
POWERSPORTS
THE MOST TRUSTED NAME IN SNOW MACHINE GEAR IS 15% OFF! Limited to stock on hand. While supplies last.
Pro Racing Jacket
Drop Seat Bib
Quantum Jacket
Ballistic Nylon Claw Mitt
Come in for the largest selection of quality name brands at the best prices!
Your Alaskan Marine & Outdoor Headquarters Open Monday through Saturday 8 am to 6 pm. • 3625 East End Road, Homer, Alaska • 800-478-8612/907-235-8612
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$299.95
STIHL MS 211 Chainsaw
Powerful low-emission, fuel-efficient engine. Reduced maintenance.
$429.95
Highly efficient engine, 20% longer run times between refuelings.
Working together to support family learning. Our staff would like to thank our Homeschool families, and Homeschool community for making the past year an amazing educational experience for our students. Together, we shared our knowledge, and enjoyed the comradery of our fellow homeschoolers. We look forward to another year of incredible involvement, exciting activities, and academic success.
Offices in Soldotna, Homer and Seward Please call: 907.714.8880
STIHL MS 271 FARM BOSS® Chainsaw
$179.95
STIHL MS 170 Chainsaw Compact, lightweight with just the right amount of power.
SAFETY CLOTHING: • Chaps • Head gear • Safety glasses
(907) 283-4232 145 N. Willow, Kenai
Serving Alaska for over 50 years!
Purchase any catering platter and receive
10% off your order.
Soldotna Pita Pit
Enter code CATER10 at checkout to redeem. Offer expires on 1/10/2020. Valid only at time of original purchase. Valid at participating restaurants only. Not valid with any other offer or discount. One redemption per guest. Cash value is 1/100th of one cent. Valid in-restaurant or online. Visit pitapit.com to place your order online.
133 Smith Way 907.260.7482
© 2019 Pita Pit, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Serving the Kenai Peninsula from Seward to Homer
907-262-5605
Maintenance • Repair • Clogged Drains
F R E E E S T I M AT E S
WE BUY SNOWMOBILES! In any condition, running or not!
• Jetting • Snaking • Grease Trap Pumping • Camera Inspections and Locate • Emergency Service Available 24/7 • Sewer Line Repair Licensed and Insured
N E W L O C ATIO N 35401 Kenai Spur Hwy, Ste B in Soldotna (next to Froso’s)
TAGS • TITLE • REGISTRATION
Visit us on Facebook for more photos!
VERBA’S
Hilltop Machine
Handicap Placards • Driving Records Drivers License Processing now available!
Large Inventory of New & Used Parts 36270 Jim Dahler Rd., Soldotna, AK 99672 907-262-5020
Less Wait - Fast Friendly Service Mon-Fri 10am-6pm • Sat 11am-3pm • Sun closed
Check out our updated website: www.aksledparts.com
Fax: 907-262-5028 • Email: hilltopmachine@live.com
CANNED FOOD DRIVE Food collected goes to the Food Bank of Alaska
Bring in 3 cans of food and receive a rate of
Bring in 3 cans of food and receive a rate of
Motel 6 Anchorage
Microtel Inn & Suites
$59.99
from all of us at
Midtown
5000 A Street Anchorage, AK 99503 907-677-8000 www.motel6.com
$69.99
by Wyndham Anchorage Airport 5205 Northwood Drive Anchorage, AK 99517 907-245-5002 www.wyndhamhotels.com/microtel
Maximum 3 night stay. Offer based on availability and is valid through 1/31/20.
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(907) 235-6341 www.lppowersports.com
61284 East End Rd. Homer, AK. 99603
2020 VK Professional
2020 VK 540 $9,499
2019 Kodiak 700
$13,899
2020 Snoscoot 200 $4,669
$6,990 3.5 year warranty!
out the door
2020 Transporter 600
Electric Start!
1 left
$12,399
©2019 Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. All rights reserved. Product and specifications subject to change without notice. Professional rider on closed course under controlled conditions. Always wear an approved helmet, eye protection and protective clothing. Ride responsibly and always ride within your capabilities, allowing time and distance for maneuvering, and respect ot hers around you. Know the conditions. Observe all state and local laws. Don’t drink and ride. ATVs are recommended for those aged 16 years and older. YAMAHA recommends an approved training course. See your dealer or call 1-800-887-2887. ATV’s can be hazardous to operate.
YEAR END CLEARANCE SALE! FREE FREIGHT TO NEAREST HUB
Get a motor on the stocking order for the lowest price of the year! • FREE controls, prop, cables & harness • Lowest price guarantee • Quick, easy zero-down financing
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F25
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61284 East End Rd. Homer, AK. 99603 December 2019
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Serving Alaska for over 50 years!
(907) 283-4232
Wasilla, Alaska 0% Down No payments for 90 days
145 N. Willow, Kenai
Dealer for
4x4 6 yr warranty Loaders Backhoes Implements
YOUR RENTAL HEADQUARTERS ST28 Skid Steer
Financing Available for Qualified Buyers Repair and 907-521-0295 Maintenance on info@Davestractor.biz all Brands
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38Z Mini Excavator GTH 844
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✩ walk-thru transom door with stairs ✩ anChor windlas ✩ deCk flood lights (FRONT & REAR) ✩ aluminum fold-down seats (FRONT DECK) ✩ Battery switChes ✩ navigational lighting ✩ 160-gallon fuel tank ✩ marine ComPass ✩ 12000# ez-loader trailer
December 2019
✩ twin 250 suzuki 4-stroke enginesH H rePlaCed in 2011; only 200-hrs/use ✩ Bottom: 1/4”-aluminum ✩ sides: 3/16”-aluminum ✩ deCk: 3/16”-diamond Plate ✩ inside seats Convert to twin single-Beds ✩ CaBin lighting ✩ 3 windshield wiPers & window fans ✩ CaBin roof: rail for storage
Expires 12/31/2019. December 2019
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Win $100
Congratulations to our October $100 winner!
Somewhere, hidden in this publication is this slippery salmon.
Anna Horwath
(Hint: it is NOT the slippery salmon in these rules.)
All you need to do is find the slippery salmon and tell us the ad and page number you found it on with your name, address and phone number attached. (If you don’t give us your address and phone number we can’t send you the money!)
of Soldotna
We will then have a random drawing from your Serving Alaska for over 50 years! submissions on January 14, 2020 to pick ONE WINNER (907) 283-4232 for over 50
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36270 Jim Dahler Rd., Soldotna, AK 99672
Fax: 907-262-5028 • Email: hilltopmachine@live.com
New to the KenaiWINNERS Peninsula!
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Coloring Page
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Monthly Publication Direct Mailed to Homes and Ages 7-9 Ages 10-12 Businesses throughout the Kenai Peninsula. Cooper Landing to Homer. Over 25,000 per month!
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ECRWSS PRSRT-STD U.S. Postage PAID Anchorage Printing, Inc.
EDDM Mail POSTAL CUSTOMER
Coloring Page
WINNERS Dec 2019-Jan 2020
Ages 4-6
Ages 7-9
Jade Fisher, Age 6
Wilson Shoogukwruk, Age 8
Ages 10-12
Winners will receive a $20 gift card to Jumpin’ Junction Gif t Cards
Stephanie Huffer, Age 12
Thank you to everyone who entered! Be sure to color your entry for January-February! December 2019
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Gif t Cards
Tues - Thurs: 10am-7pm Fri + Sat: 10am-10pm Celebrate your birthday with us! Call for package pricing | TGIF Fridays (Adults get to bounce) 3pm - Close Sun: 12pm-7pm
Black Light Mini Golf • Arcade • Cosmic Cannons • Virtual Reality Arena
42115 Kalifornsky Beach Rd, Soldotna | 907-420-0566 | www.jumpinjunction.com |
Kids! Send in your coloring contest entry for a chance to win a $20 gift card to Jumpin Junction. One winner from each age group 4-6, 7-9 and 10-12 will be announced in the January 2020 Kenai Greatlander. Name:________________________________________________ Age:______ Phone:_____________________ Mailing Address:__________________________________________ E-mail:___________________________
Parents - Please help your child legibly write their name. If we can’t read it, we might not be able to spell it correctly. Thanks! Submissions must be received by January 13th 2020. Mail entries to: GreatLander, 3110 Spenard Road, Anchorage, AK 99503-3699
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Lots of Stocking Stuffers!
Holiday hours Mon.-Fri. 8-8, Sat. 9-6, Sun. 12-6 Through December 23rd • Open Christmas Eve 8am-4pm
All Columbia Adults & Kids Apparel
Large selection of Clearance Footwear
Parkas & Bibs
Large selection of Mens Sweaters
Columbia • Keen Merrell
Adults & Kids Socks • Gloves Hats
20% off
20% off
40% off
40% off 40% off
Baffin & Sorel Boots
Adults & Kids
50% off
Carhartt & Ariat Apparel
Slippers
20% off
Mens & Ladies
20% off
All items limited to stock on hand. Sale good thru 12/24/19
Excludes FR
OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK • 35081 Spur Hwy., Soldotna, AK • (907) 262-5916 Shipping Available Statewide • Your Community Store
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PUT ON YOUR OWN SHOW this
New Year’s Eve!
Celebrate this New Year’s Eve with a Show in a Box!
SHOW
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BOX
Light one fuse and a series of beautiful colors fills the sky, hundreds of feet in the air. At the stroke of midnight, bring in the New Year with a bang!
FREE!
$10 FREE!
$50 FREE!
Bring this coupon to one of Gorilla’s stands. No purchase required. Must be 18 years of age. Expires 1/1/2020. One coupon per family.
Bring this coupon to one of Gorilla’s stands. Must be 18 years of age. Expires 1/1/2020. One coupon per family.
Bring this coupon to one of Gorilla’s stands. Must be 18 years of age. Expires 1/1/2020. One coupon per family.
Sparklers & Firecrackers
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With the purchase of $40
with the purchase of $200