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Thanks to these Local Businesses and Merchants for Sponsoring these Movies Ameriprise Financial Steve Burkheimer Ameriprise Financial Jeff Brandt Ameriprise Financial Kevin Kakacek Art U Creative and Preppy Farmer Bradford Group Bruce Frink, CPA Chappy’s on Main Clarion Distributing, LLC Clarion Lions Club Clarion Super Foods Daisy’s on Main Drs. Pamela Kelch and Heather Stillman, DDS Drs. Snively & Gildner Ennis Corp Frist Citizens Bank First State Bank/Town & Country Insurance Hearts & Flowers grounded Hagie Manufacturing
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WRIGHT COUNTY
LAND AUCTION
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21 AT 10:00 AM Cattleman’s at the Club | 1608 3rd St NE | Belmond, Iowa
LISTING #13768: This property consists of 153 acres m/l to be sold in 2 tracts. There are 153 taxable acres and 149.6 cropland acres. This property has an average CSR2 of 86.4, with the county average CSR2 being 82.2.
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Snowmobile, AtV And oRV owneRS All registrations will expire on December 31, 2016. Registrations must be renewed by that date to avoid penalty. To avoid long lines renew early. For questions, call the Recorders office at 515.532.3204. Denise D. Baker Wright County Recorder
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This full-time position is responsible for the daily care of all animals at the worksite. Each technician is a vital member of a team of 10-12 people all dedicated to providing excellent animal care.
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FOR SALE: TOPPERS Buy factory direct. Uni-Cover - 641-843-3698 (Britt) tfc NOTICE: Garage door sales, service and repairs. Farm, home and commercial garage doors and operators. For prompt service, phone Mike Sampson in Kanawha at 641-762-3330 tfc
FOR SALE: For Sale by Owner/Estate: Ranch home, NE Clarion, $149,900 Two-story home, 1st Ave, Clarion, $49,900 Call 303-422-9740 for details. FOR RENT OR SALE: Commercial Bldg for Rent or Sale On Contract! Willing to rent part or all. 0-10,000 SQ. FT. Willing to remodel to suit, and will install windows and doors in front. 347 E Main st, Belmond. 641-512-0352 tfn FOR RENT: KANAWHA APTS. 2BR/1BA $450. 1BR/1BA $375. Updated Property, New Appliances, on site Laundry. Landlord Pays Water and Sewer. CALL AL 641-4947965 tfc
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hNOTICEg The Clarion - Goldfield - Dows Community School District has some unused and/or outdated technology related equipment. On Thursday, December 15th, interested persons can come to the High School Library between the hours of 3:30pm to 6:30pm to purchase these items at an established market value price. All items are first come first served. After December 15th, remaining items will be sold to the public via eBay Auction under the name clargoldcs. Items purchased on eBay may be picked up locally with no shipping charge. All items are sold as-is.
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Positions offer outstanding wages & fringe benefits. Please stop by and pick up an application, apply on-line at www.iowaspecialtyhospital.com or contact the Human Resources Department at 515-532-9303 to receive an application by mail. All positions are subject to criminal/dependent adult abuse background checks, pre-employment physical and drug testing.
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Thank You: I would like to thank everyone for all their help in my recovery from my recent stroke – all the prayers, phones calls and visits. Thanks to my family for their faith in me. I would also like to thank Two Juhls and a Gem for sponsoring my benefit on Nov. 27. For anyone I may have missed, I thank you and I love you. Linda Hendren
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Pumpkin and Macadamia Soup Recipe courtesy of Anolon Gourmet Cookware 2 tablespoons olive oil 1/3 cup roughly chopped raw macadamia nuts 1 small white onion, chopped 1 tablespoon grated ginger 2 cups diced squash or pumpkin 1 apple, peeled and chopped 3 cups chicken stock Roasted macadamia nuts, for garnish In heavy-based, large saucepan, heat oil; add raw macadamias, onion and ginger, and saute over medium
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Sausage, Cheddar and Sourdough Strata Recipe courtesy of Anolon Gourmet Cookware 8 ounces sweet Italian sausage, removed from casing 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 large onion, thinly sliced 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh thyme 1/2 teaspoon dried basil 1 large red bell pepper, thinly sliced Butter 1 sourdough baguette (12 ounces), cut into 1/2-inch slices 4 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, shredded 8 large eggs 2 cups milk 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper Heat skillet over medium heat. Add sausage and cook until no longer pink, 7-8 minutes, breaking into smaller pieces with wooden spoon. Transfer to bowl with slotted spoon. Add oil to skillet; stir in onion, gar-
lic, thyme and basil: cook 2 minutes. Add bell pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, 5-6 minutes; remove from heat. Butter 9x13-inch baking dish. Place single layer of bread on bottom; top evenly with onion mixture and sprinkle with sausage and cheese. Top with remaining bread slices. Whisk together eggs, milk, salt and pepper until well combined. Slowly pour mixture over top layer of bread. Cover with plastic wrap and place heavy objects (e.g., canned food) on top to weigh it down. Refrigerate at least 2 hours, or up to overnight. Heat oven to 350 F. Remove baking dish from refrigerator and uncover. Bake until strata is puffed and browned, and eggs are set, about 40-50 minutes. Remove from oven and let cool 5 minutes before cutting into serving pieces.
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