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Threads of Hope clothing pantry is open the last Saturday of every month, 9-12, at Grace Bible Church, 201 Kellerhal Drive, Cissna Park. Currently accepting donations of infant/children’s clothing. Alternate visit times or drop off by appointment. Contact Pastor Scheffer (815)457-2977.
We would like to thank our children, grandchildren, greatgrandchildren and all the many friends and family who made our open house such a special day. Thank you for the many cards and gifts we received. Art & Linda Schleef
Carpenter with experience needed. Call 815-383-4663 to inquire
CASHIER wanted part-time. Hours vary but include nights and weekends. Pick up application at Pence Oil Co., E. Walnut St., Watseka, IL.
Machine Operators 1st & 2nd Shifts Kankakee, IL Safely and efficiently operates assigned equipment. Maintains a clean and safe work area. Prepares paperwork as required. Must possess HS Diploma or GED and 1-3 years related experience. Dayton Superior offers a competitive salary and benefits. Drug testing and background check required. Apply online at www.daytonsuperior.com EOE/M/F/D/V
Large 1 & 2 bedroom apartments in Cissna Park. Starting at $275/month. Call (708)623-7627.
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REWARD: Missing 7 year old, male brown and white Chihuahua/Terrier mix, since 2/8/17 from rural Beaverville area. Not neutered. Approx 15lbs. Housedog, no collar, name is Poncho. Call (815) 830-2954
PETS & SUPPLIES Full blooded Malamute puppies for sale. $600. Taking deposits. Will be ready March 30th. 765585-6839 or text. ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES
CDL DRIVER WANTED Local feed mill is looking for drivers possessing a valid Class A CDL license. Interested persons should contact us at 574-278-7159. Immediate openings are available to the right person. We offer competitive wages along with paid vacation, sick and personal days. Country Financial in Watseka has an immediate part-time office assistant opening. This position would perform basic office duties. Prior insurance experience not required. Interested applicants should send send their resume to: 100 N. 10th Street, Watseka, IL 60970
CLASS A CDL Dedicated Freight Regional OTR Top % Pay Conventional Peterbilts Out 3+ nights a week Home weekends Paid Vacation Blue Cross/Blue Shield Health Insurance with Vision, Dental Insurance available Life insurance included Van and Flatbed Freight Available 2+ Yrs Exp. Must be 22 years old Email to vanmeter08 @gmail.com
Crescent City - Rental duplex available immediately. 2 bedroom duplex is semi-furnished, washer/dryer, refrigerator, stove. 1 year lease, security deposit required. Please call 815-683-2407
Goodland: 113 North Newton. Lower 2-bedroom with all appliances. $600/Mo. Close to park and library. Lease and deposit. 219-863-0217.
Kentland: Prairieview Senior Citizens Apts. Professional Drivers needed for for 62 years of age or older, growing area-trucking company. handicapped/disabled Drivers home most nights and regardless of age. weekends. Offering excellent Utilities furnished. pay, 401k, vacation, and holiday pay. Benefits package includes Government subsidized if SERVICES OFFERED CONSTRUCTION Farm/Cattle Position Available health, vision, dental, and health qualified. This institution is an Now hiring full-time person for savings account. Previous drivequal opportunity provider and daily care and maintenance of ing experience preferred, clean employer. Call 708-205-1971 A PLACE FOR MOM. The na- All Things Basementy! Base- cattle operation. Must be physicMVR, and a valid Class A CDL. and leave a message. tion's largest senior living refer- ment Systems Inc. Call us for all ally capable to perform day to Please call Brad at Ulyat Truckral service. Contact our trusted, of your basement needs! Water- day chores and have experiEqual Housing Opportunity ing 219-261-3595 or email local experts today! Our service proofing, Finishing, Structural ence with farm equipment. Call Handicap Accessible Service technician wanted. ulyat@ulyattrucking.com is FREE/no obligation. CALL 1- Repairs, Humidity and Mold (815)791-0723. Chrysler experience preferred. 800-281-6285 KENTLAND: Clean one and two Control FREE ESTIMATES! Call Apply in person at Watseka bedroom apartments. Stove, re1-800-694-1299 Chrysler 317 W Walnut. RMT Transport, Inc. frigerator, and air conditioning in Morocco, IN is looking for provided. 219-285-2756 MISCELLANEOUS Growing Dialysis clinic looking experienced Class-A CDL for a part time Social Worker. truck drivers. Minimum 2 JEWELRY REPAIR Milford Candidate must be knowledgeyears' experience required. Deluxe 1-Bedroom Apartment by ACORN STAIRLIFTS. The AFable in computer charting, findBenefits after probation Super clean, quiet building Pat Snyder FORDABLE solution to your ing resources for patients and inperiod. Drivers home every All appliances included stairs!! **Limited time -$250 Off Jeweler / Goldsmith surances. Will train. Fax resume night. Call (219)285-2307. Find your career Reserved parking Your Stairlift Purchase!** Buy Ring Sizing and Jewelry to (815) 432-4302. at Carle Hoopeston! Maytag Laundry Direct & SAVE. Please call 1Repair on Gold, Platinum and Are you looking for a rewarding Only $425/month, Shop maintenance for Semi 800-410-9172 for FREE DVD Sterling - Since 1977 career in health care? Whether security deposit SERVICE MANAGER – Trucks, and Trailers. and brochure. Appraisals / Watch Batteries your expertise is in Allied Health, 708-258-0007 FARM EQUIPMENT Pay based on experience. 25Clerical, Nursing, Patient Sup116 E. Walnut, Watseka Nicest in Iroquois County!! SAFE STEP WALK-IN TUB. DEALERSHIP 45/hrs week. Health insurance, port, or Support Services, Carle Alert for Seniors. Bathroom falls 815-432-3053 BIRKEY’S FARM STORE – vacation and benefits available. Watseka, 2 bedroom duplex Hoopeston Regional Medical can be fatal. Approved by ArthritHOOPESTON is seeking talCall 219-866-1089 Hours apartment, Appliances included. Center has a place for you. is Foundation. Therapeutic Jets. ented leader to manager and T,W,F - 11 A.M.-5 P.M. References, first months rent, Carle offers competitive comLess Than 4 Inch Step-In. Wide direct all aspects of the serand deposit required. 815-432Door. Anti-Slip Floors. American pensation and a comprehensive vice department, including 2151 benefits package. Opportunites Made. Installation Included. Call training of staff and providing MATTRESS for training, advancement, tu800-960-6203 for $750 Off. an excellent customer experiWatseka: 2 bedroom apt. Availition assistance and much more! AND ence for all customers. The able immediately. $415/month DISH TV - BEST DEAL EVER! For more information and to apposition requires an organFURNITURE SALE plus security deposit. Call 815Only $39.99/mo. Plus $14.99/mo ply online visit us at ized individual with strong 698-2541 before 9pm. Pork Production Technician Internet (where avail.) FREE www.carle.org/careers mechanical aptitude and 2-4 Sofas, dinettes, living rooms, Streaming. FREE Install (up to 6 Equal Opportunity year’s related experience. Watseka: Upstairs 2 bedroom bunk-beds, and more! Maintenance Technician rooms.) FREE HD-DVR. Call 1Employer/Vets/Disabled Ideal candidate possesses apt. Available immediately. Best prices around! 800-912-8974 an unrestricted driver’s li$430/month plus security deposSee for yourself! Martin Family Farms – cense, a clean driving record, it. Call 815-698-2541 before Got Knee Pain? Back Pain? H e l p W a n t e d T h e L i b e r t y Boswell, Indiana and a strong technical and 9pm. Shoulder Pain? Get a pain-re- Cemetery Association is looking We carry performance record. The inlieving brace at little or NO cost for someone to mow Liberty Simmons Martin Family Farms is seeking WATSEKA: 2 Bedroom apartdividual must be able to work to you. Medicare Patients Call Cemetery for the 2017 mowing Symbol animal caretakers for our pork ment, appliances furnished. productively in a fast-paced Health Hotline Now! 1- 800-717- season. Liberty Cemetery is locCorsicana farm located in West Central InRenter pays utilities. (815) 432environment with a positive 0509 mattresses diana near Boswell, Indiana. 4446 ated on County Highway 31 apattitude, professional appearEmployees will be responsible ance, and great communicaSpectrum Triple Play TV, Inter- proximately 2 miles east of Prices starting at: for daily care, health and mainDUPLEX FOR RENT tion skills. Prior experience net & Voice for $29.99 ea. 60 Iroquois. Duties would include Sets (mattress/box) tenance of the animals. We are mowing of the cemetery on an maintaining farm equipment MB per second speed No conTwin $95 currently in search of candidis preferred. tract or commitment. We buy as needed basis, trimming Full $109 ates for our farm, to include WATSEKA: Large 2 bedroom, Qualified candidates should your existing contract up to around the headstones when Queen $125 some record keeping and gener- central air, stove, refrigerator, needed, and generally keeping submit resume’s to: $500! 1-800-961-4594 al housekeeping. Respect and Senior Discount $475 + Deposit the cemetery in tidy condition. careers@birkeys.com 2-Sided Quilted Sets care for all animals is required. (815) 507-6399 Switch to DIRECTV. Lock in 2- Interested parties please conTwin $140 Y e a r P r i c e G u a r a n t e e tact 815-429-3159 or 815-429Local Driver Wanted Full $160 Martin Family Farms offers comHOMES FOR RENT ($50/month) w/AT&T Wireless. 3420 for further information. for Frameless Dump Trailer, Queen $180 petitive wages, benefits (includOver 145 Channels PLUS Popuhauling Liquid Fertilizer and King $280 ing Health, Dental, and Vision inlar Movie Networks for Three Petroleum Fuels s u r a n c e ) , a n e m p l o y e r Goodland: Small, 2-bedroom Maintenance Supervisor Months, No Cost! Call 1-800Experience preferred DELIVERY AVAILABLE sponsored retirement plan, as home. Window air, laundry County of Iroquois 913-4806 but not necessary. well as recruiting and operation- room with washer and dryer, all The Iroquois County Sheriff is $55K+, Health insurance, Financing available VIAGRA and CIALIS USERS! taking resumes for the position al incentives. appliances. Attached garage. Cut your drug costs! SAVE $$! of Maintenance Supervisor. The vacation and benefits available. Nice neighborhood. Call 219-866-1089 50 Pills for $99.00. FREE Ship- applicant is required to have a Individuals must be capable of $450.00/mo. Call 9am-9pm. Garcia's Mattress & ping! 100% Guaranteed and Diswalking, stooping, bending, pergeneral working knowledge of 219-297-3077. Furniture creet. CALL 1-800-425-0211 building maintenance and be Local propane service company forming repetitive motions, and 116 W. Walnut St. has position available for manHOOPESTON: 2 bedroom, lifting a minimum of 50 pounds able to perform such duties Watseka, IL 60970 WANTED TO BUY which includes but is not limited ager/route delivery. 3-5 years with reasonable accommoda- totally remodeled, newer central 815-432-4060 to electrical, plumbing, air condi- experience required. Benefits in- tions. Please apply at 526 S Wil- air and furnace. No Pets. Will tioning, boilers, air handlers, clude 3 weeks paid vacation, liamsport Road Williamsport, In- check references. $550 per Mastercard, Visa, Discover Cash On The Spot floor car for carpet and tile, health insurance, 401-K retire- d i a n a 4 7 9 9 3 b e t w e e n 9 - 3 month Call: (217) 339-2392 Any Gold & Silver painting and carpentry and any ment plan, and excellent wages. Monday through Friday or onKentland: Executive house fully Call Larry other duties assigned by the Send resume to Gateway Pro- line at PROPERTY MAINTENANCE furnished. 4 bdrm, 2 full bath, 217-474-0641 Sheriff. The Maintenance Super- pane, 745 South Elliot St. www.teammartinfarms.com. * Mowing: Large or Small Yards cable, wireless internet. Rent Pay More, No Store! visor oversees the following: Clifton, IL 60927 or email to Ra* Fall Clean-up starts at: nightly $125, weekly custodial staff (one full-time and bideau@gmail.com * Tilling: 4 ft. wide tiller $750, www.cassidyrentals.com HELP WANTED one part time); ensures that daily MISC. TO RENT * Light Backhoe Work Call or text Tom at 765-414Lyons LLC, hiring $10.00 per duties are assigned and com* Pressure Washing 0078 hour all 2nd shift positions pleted; the expenditures of * Any Odd Jobs Call Manpower 219.866.2121 GROWING AGAIN budgetary funds for maintenKentland: Quality Homes and CALL Milford Mini-Storage Immediate Opening ance, repair and renovation; pre- • Machine set-up Apartments for rent. Visit us on 815-471-4996 (815) 889-4235 • Brake press – must have exNOW OFFERING A pares annual budgets for mainthe web to see what’s available! (815) 383-4235 perience FLOOR COVERING $2500 SIGN ON BONUS tenance projects and supplies; www.cassidyrentals.com Call or R e g i o n a l D r i v e r N e e d e d . orders, receives and inventories • Turret Storage Spaces available: a text Tom 765-414-0078 $50K+ per year plus benefits. maintenance supplies; and ne- • Painter/labor 12x39 and a 24x39. Possibly a Never a Fee! No HS Requirements: Class A CDL, gotiates and collects quotes for OFFICE FOR RENT business space. Diploma/GED needed clean MVR, 2 years OTR ex- outside work to be done. The Call 815-351-6000. perience. Maintenance Supervisor works Call Duster at (219)863-1251 MACHINERY DETAILER dayshift Monday through Friday Office space. with weekends and Holidays off; Full-time position available for WATSEKA - Rooms to rent in a 300-2200 sq. ft. in Watseka. ADMINISTRATIVE private-home. Looking for clean, qualified individual to clean, wax, Sales • Service • Installation however, is on call for maintenAll utilities paid. COORDINATOR POSITION ance emergencies 24 hours a paint and repair farm machinery. responsible adults. Utilities inPlenty of parking. The Iroquois County Soil and Hardwood & Laminate cluded ready-to-move-in! Must have a positive attitude, day seven days a week. Illuminated roadside signage. Water Conservation District has Applicants Ceramic Tile • Backsplashes must be a high school and be dependable and physic- Washer/dryer on premises. Call 815-867-7703 an opening for a part-time Adto make appointment 708-738ally capable to perform duties. graduate or have a certification Custom Showers ministrative Coordinator. Applic- of 4467. Apply in person at St. Anne Conequivalency (GED); have a REAL ESTATE FOR SALE Expert Installation ants should demonstrate profiminimum of 3 years work experi- signment Auction, 7200 E 5000S ciency with Quickbooks, payroll ence; APARTMENTS FOR RENT Rd, St. Anne. Inquiries 815-427be a resident of Iroquois TWO LOCATIONS and Microsoft Office applicaat the time of employ- 8350. ROSSVILLE: Cozy 3 bedroom, Rensselaer • 866-2684 tions and be able to operate Dis- County ment; submit a criminal back1.5 baths. 2-car garage, cartrict social media accounts. Agri- ground and to DeMotte • 987-4941 must have basic OFFICE ASSISTANT/ penter-built ranch, 306 N Grove cultural experience beneficial. computer skills. RECEPTIONIST Street. Fresh paint $59,000. All Applicant must work well with ALL UTILITIES, CABLE & Starting salary for this position is Immediate opening for dependoffers considered. Call (217) team members and have excel- in WIFI PAID the mid $40,000's depending able individual with good com621-6129 lent multi-tasking and SECURITY CAMERAS on experience. Benefits include munication skills. Must have a organizational skills. AT THE NEWLY but are not limited to IMRF re- positive attitude, office experiREAL ESTATE WANTED Position will be for 24 UPGRADED CR'S tirement and health insurance. ence, and knowledge in Word, hours/week with starting wage of Resumes should be sent to: FURNISHED: 2-BEDROOM Excel and Quick Books. Duties $12/hour. Partial health insurAND County Sheriff's Office include answering telephones, An investor wants to buy inance coverage by Iroquois SW- Iroquois STUDIO APARTMENTS Attn: Sheriff Derek W.M. Hagen greeting customers, managing come property, can look at all, CD upon completion of 60 day SECURE, CLEAN 550 S. 10th Street supply inventory, and basic clerany condition. 708-205-1971. probation period; all other LONG & SHORT Watseka, IL 60970 ical duties. Monday-Friday, 8:00benefits begin on day of hire. STAYS WELCOME! MOBILE HOMES FOR SALE Resumes must be received 5:00. Competitive wages and beEmployment contingent on satis- (postmarked) ★WATSEKA'S BEST DEAL★ by Monday, March nefits. Apply in person at St. factory USDA background inASK ABOUT SPECIAL 6th, 2017 Anne Consignment Auction & vestigation. Anticipated start DEALS!! Iroquois County Sheriff's Office Equipment, 7200 E 5000S Rd, FOR SALE: 2000 Skyline Modate of April 1 2017. 815-432-2070 is an Equal Opportunity EmploySt. Anne. Inquiries 815-427bile Home Call (815) 432-2505 Interested parties should send a er 8350. or (815) 471-5945 $17,999 cover letter, resume and references to Call Rob 765-427-1081 thad.eshleman@il.nacdnet.net or mail/drop off application at 1001 East Grant Street, Suite A, TRASH HAULING Watseka, IL 60970. Applications must be received by close of business on Friday, March 3rd. BOOMGARDEN Iroquois County SWCD is an Trash Hauling equal opportunity employer and Kankakee Valley Publishing, a fast-growing and Dumpsters, Garbage & does not discriminate on the Roofing Removal basis of race, color, national oriaward-winning newspaper and multimedia company, 2, 4 and 6 yards gin, age, religion, sex, handicap 815-686-2349 or sexual preference. is seeking an experienced marketing professional. Experienced estate buyer. No estate too small! We do the work, you get the cash! Call 815-797-9074
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