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HELP WANTED: Engineering Technician\Aid: Cherokee County is seeking applicants for an Engineering Technician position. •Duties include: but not limited to preliminary site survey & related design. Serves as inspector on various projects; samples & analyzes materials being used in a variety of construction & maintenance projects; checks compliance of work performed; compiles reports for management of quantity & quality of materials used on projects; performs duties related to surveying, design, drafting & planning; is familiar with GPS & robotic survey equipment. •Required to follow all safety rules & policies for Cherokee County. •QualiďŹ cations: A minimum of a two-year Associate’s Degree or Civil Engineering Technical Degree or an equivalent combination of education & experience which provides the required knowledge, skills & abilities. Required to hold a valid Iowa driver’s license & obtain CDL if required. Required to have or be able to obtain & hold the Iowa DOT certiďŹ cations for inspection. Candidate must successfully pass job physical capacity proďŹ le & drug screening by a designated physician. Work reporting location is in Cherokee, Iowa. Special emphasis will be placed on drafting & surveying experience. •Starting salary: Shall be commensurate with experience. Position open until May 21, 2018. Cherokee County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications may be found online at www.Cherokeecountyiowa. com or by calling the Cherokee County Engineer’s OfďŹ ce at 712-225-6712. Resume & a completed application should be sent to the Cherokee County Engineer’s OfďŹ ce, Attention: Brandon Billings, P.E., 5074 Hwy. 3, Cherokee, Iowa, 51012; Telephone number 712-2256712. 16-2t/cra THANK YOU: Last Sunday, on a very blustery, snowy day, the people in Ida County showed how much they support our county 4-H program. Over 300 people came to Boulders to enjoy Chris Cakes & show their pride in our 4-H youth as they enjoyed pancakes, bid on silent auction items, voted on placemat designs & watched our county 4-Hers working together. All proceeds from our pancake fundraiser are used in Ida County to fund 4-H day & summer camps & workshops, 4-H club projects, scholarships & the Focus Citizenship trip to Washington, D.C. We as a Foundation are humbled by the generous support of the following individuals/ businesses who donated to our fundraising efforts, & to those who purchased the silent auction items. You exemplify what community support truly is. Thank You: Holstein State Theatre, Rooted Boutique, Ida County Cattlemen, Cary & Victoria Conover, Spirits, Stogies & Stuff, Rehabd., Ida County Pork Producers, Ida Grove Food Pride, Jackie Meyer Cupcakes, Teresa McMillen-Tastefully Simple, Ida Co. Extension, First Coop, Vetter Equipment, Jessica Burk-Farmer’s Wife Designs, Backdraft, CornerHaus 101, Rosemary Clausen Center for the Performing Arts, Community Bank, Christensen-Van Houten Funeral Home, McGuire Auction Co., Nicklas D. Jensen Funeral Home, Casey’s, Holstein Super Market, A & A Food & Fuel, Eldridge & Linda Drury & Boulders Inn & Suites. Our thanks, also, to Laura Johnk, Ida 4-H County Youth Coordinator, & the 4-H club members & leaders who worked that day. You made the county proud! What an awesome time to be involved in 4-H! Ida County 4-H Foundation
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NOTICE: City of Ida Grove Bid Request on Hay Cutting: Hay cutting on City of Ida Grove property is now open for bid. Areas for cutting are located at the Airport (20 acres), City Well site (2+ acres) & ood control areas (43 acres) for a total of 66 acres. Call City Hall, 712-364-2428, for information on hay location. All areas to be mowed twice. The second mowing is required even if no hay is made & must be completed by September 5th. All bales must be removed after each cutting. Sealed bids are due on or before May 18th at 5:00 p.m, & can be mailed or delivered. Bids must be addressed to & include 2018 Hay Bid on the envelope: City of Ida Grove, 2018 Hay Bid, P.O. Box 236, 403 3rd Street, Ida Grove, IA 51445. The City of Ida Grove has the right to refuse any, any part or all bids. Bid opening will be on Monday, May 21st, 2018, at 6 p.m. during the City Council meeting held at City Hall, 403 3rd Street, Ida Grove.
Reminder
701 E. 2nd St. Ida Grove, Iowa
712-364-3311 www.hornmemorialhospital.org
Clinics
Programs
Cardiac–CVA–May 4, 11, 18 Cardiac–Mercy–May 31 Dermatology-May 4, 18 Ear, Nose & Throat–May 10 Nephrology–May 1 OB/GYN: Eastman–May 8, 22 OB/GYN: Hasik–May 2, 16, 30 OB/GYN: Lundin–May 9, 23 Oncology–May 3 Ophthalmology–May 2 Ortho: CNOS-May 2, 7, 14, 16, 21, 23, 30 Podiatry-May 7, 9, 16, 21, 23, 30 Surgery: Smith-May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Urology–May 3, 17, 31 Wound Care–May 1, 15, 29
Senior Health Insurance Information Program Please call HMH to schedule an appointment.
TIP
Foot Care Clinics May 2: Holstein Methodist Church May 16: IG West. Presbyterian Church
Hospital Week Wellness Screens will be on May 7, 8 and 9 from 6:30-10:30 am in the Conference Center. Appointments are NOT required. We do not bill insurance for this screening; payment is required at the time of service. For information, contact your local physician or the hospital
HMH Better Breather's Club First Thursday of the month in Conference RM 3 at 3 pm. Call Pat at HMH to become a member. HMH Diabetic Education Classes (group or individual/ new or review) Please call HMH for more information.
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Immunization Clinic May 8: 2-5 p.m. May 9: 9 a.m.-Noon & 2-5 p.m.
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Guarantees are based on the financial strength and claims-paying ability of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. Interest rates are banded, which means a higher rate is paid for higher premiums. Interest is compounded daily and continues to accrue until a payout is chosen. Surrender charge schedule: Year 1–7%, Year 2–6%, Year 3–5%, Year 4–4%, Year 5–3%, Year 6–2%, Year 7–1%, Year 8 and beyond–0%. Withdrawals or surrenders are subject to federal income taxation. Contract owner may withdraw up to 10% of accumulated value annually without surrender charges. Withdrawals in excess of 10% per year are subject to surrender charges. Upon contract termination, Thrivent Financial will pay no less than all premiums paid, less any previous withdrawals. The bonus rate provides a higher interest rate for two full contract years. If the two-year interest rate bonus is selected, a longer surrender charge period (nine years instead of seven years) applies, and the return-of-premium benefit and enhanced surrender benefit are not available. Distributions taken prior to age 59½ may be subject to 10% IRS premature distribution penalty. Insurance products issued or offered by Thrivent Financial, the marketing name for Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Appleton, WI. Not all products are available in all states. Thrivent Financial representatives are licensed insurance agents/producers of Thrivent. For additional important information, visit Thrivent.com/disclosures. 1 Rates are current as of 4/1/2018 and are subject to change at any time. Minimum single premium $5,000 (at a guaranteed minimum rate of 1.50%). A-AS-SPDA (04) Series, A-AS-SPDA ID (04) Rev. 4-18 27771B R3-14 Appleton, Wisconsin • Minneapolis, Minnesota • Thrivent.com • 800-847-4836
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PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY A quick reference guide to area businesses and professionals • To include your ad in this directory, call (712) 364-3131
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214 Main St. • P.O. Box 249, Ida Grove, IA 51445-0249 Phone (712) 364-3131 • Fax (712) 364-3010 e-mail: idacourier@frontiernet.net • www.idacountycourier.com The Reminder is a free weekly shopper delivered each Tuesday to every home in Ida Grove and delivered each Wednesday to every home in Arthur, Battle Creek, Cushing, Danbury, Galva, Holstein, Kiron, Odebolt and Schleswig. The Reminder was established in 1950. Advertising Deadline: 3 p.m. FRIDAY; except holiday deadlines Publisher: Ryan Harvey Office Manager: Amy R. Forbes
Composition/Makeup: Jenny Seuntjens Becky Bruning Classified Advertising: Peg Peters
Henry R. Jessen Owner Operator
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For ALL your home needs! Call DAY or NIGHT with EMERGENCIES Tim Sholty 712-364-3665
State Licensed/Insured
509 Burns Street (in the alley)
712-368-2176
712-371-2508
POSITIONS AVAILABLE: Horn Physicians Clinic is hiring a Full-time Insurance Clerk, Rural Health Clinic insurance processing preferred. Horn Memorial Hospital is hiring: Full-time RN–11-7 shift. Fulltime RN-7-3 shift combination House Supervisor & RN on Med-Surg-Peds floor. Part-time Health Unit Coordinator-days every other weekend plus fill-in. Full-time Nursing Assistant– 11-7 shift. Health insurance benefit available for all full-time positions. Apply by April 29 either in person or on our web site www.hornmemorialhospital.org. Applicants are not discriminated in hiring based on race, color, national origin, age, disability or sex. Interpreter is provided at no cost. EOE. 16-2t/crags FOR SALE: New, never used, 15’ batwing mower. Discounted price. Ph. 712-898-2205. 16-2t/cra* BAKED GOODS: It’s time to be thinking about graduation & other events. Whether it be cookies, cupcakes, cakes or any other baked goodies you may want, we have lots of ideas for that special day. Call to see what’s available! Delivery available. *Call early for graduation! This ‘n That, Judy Bubke, 712-300-6676 or 712371-3230. 15-4t/cra FOR SALE: In the market for a new mattress? Stop in at Malcom’s & check out our selection. We have sets in all price ranges. Restonic mattresses are made right here in Iowa, with great quality. We can now order adjustable beds. Malcom’s, Ida Grove. 1-tfc/cra DOSE GARAGE SALE: Downtown Ida Grove. Thursday, April 26, 8-5. Friday, April 27, 8-5. Come on in & see what’s new this week in household, crafts, collectibles, bedding, tools, books & misc. Due to snowstorm last time, Another Dose of Furniture Store at 200 Second Street will be open Saturday, 8-12. 17-1t/crags
FOR RENT: Two-bedroom house in Ida Grove. Unfurnished. No pets; no smoking. Deposit required. Ph. 712-364-3541. 17-1t/cra NOTICE: Before you send your old gold away to someone you don’t know, bring it into Murray Jewelers, your hometown jeweler in Ida Grove for over 70 years. Ph. 712-364-2822.17-tfc POSITIONS AVAILABLE: Full-time Employee Health/ Education RN to work at Horn Memorial Hospital Monday through Friday days. Benefits include health insurance & PTO. Apply by April 30 on our web site www.hornmemorialhospital.org. Applicants are not discriminated in hiring based on race, color, national origin, age, disability or sex. Interpreter is provided at no cost. EOE. 17-1t/crags FOR SALE: Two-story house in Holstein to be moved off lot. Optional lot that it can be moved to. Separate, four-car garage also to be moved. Ph. 712-4903079
WANTED: Energetic lawn person with a pickup. To mow large areas. Start spring early April & throughout the year. Weed whip & maintain equipment. Must be 18 or older & dependable. Badger Creek Apartments, Ida Grove. Ph. 712364-2571. 16-tfc/cra FOR RENT IN IDA GROVE: Two fully-furnished apartments. Two-bedroom, one-bath. Call 712-371-2577. 48-tfc/cra BEAN BAG TOURNAMENT: Sat., April 28, 2018. Jock’s Bar, Odebolt, Iowa. Need to be registered by 1:45 p.m. Bags fly at 2 p.m. 100% payout, based on entries. $20/team. Contact Burr at 712-269-7227 after 5 p.m. Raindate: Sunday, April 29. 16-2t/cra HELP WANTED: Kidzone Child Care in Ida Grove has immediate openings for childcare providers. Training provided. Also looking for parttime summer help. Contact Jayne or Sara at 712-364-2061 for more information. *IMMEDIATE HIRE*: Growing homecare agency needs Anthon caregivers to assist clients with housekeeping, meal prep. & personal care. Once a week for four hours. $10/ hr. plus hiring bonus! Caretech. 1-800-991-7006. 16-2t/cra* HELP WANTED: Looking for full-time position. 40 hrs. a week. Health ins., uniforms, must be able to lift 50#, works well with others. Stop at 960 First St., Battle Creek, Iowa, to fill out application.
FOR SALE: Crushed concrete. Can deliver. Michaelsen Construction, Ida Grove. Ph. 712-364-3202 or 712-210-1749. 15-tfc/crags
PART-TIME BANK TELLER: United Bank of Iowa is taking applications for a part-time Teller for our Ida Grove location. Must have a basic understanding of debits & credits, be able to work accurately, enjoy a customer service/sales environment & have a satisfactory credit & criminal history. Apply online at www.unitedbk.bank, click on careers under the resource tab in the upper right corner & follow the instructions. Hours: MondayFriday, 9:30-3:30. EOE/Minority/ Female/Disability/Veteran.
NOTICE: Another Dose of Stuff-Used furniture store. 200 Second St., Ida Grove. Open Saturday, April 28, 8-12 noon. Lots of furniture & misc. You need it, I probably have it. 17-1t/crags
HELP WANTED: Full-time housekeeper & laundry person wanted. Come in person to apply at Morningside Healthcare Community in Ida Grove. Talk to Chris. No phone calls. 17-3t/cra
HOLSTEIN HOUSE FOR RENT: Three-bedroom, one-bath. All appliances. Single story. One block from school. $700 per month. $600/month without yard maintenance. 404 E. Maple. Ph. 712-371-3844. 17-1t/cra
505 Burns Ida Grove, IA
Phone (712) 364-2454 Celebrating 45 Years
203 Rohwer St. Ida Grove, IA 51445
Jeff Holmes Construction
Building Your Future
• New Homes • Garages • Room Additions • Custom Cabinets
Carpentry - Shingling - Drywall - Concrete Work - Masonry Work Jeff Holmes Battle Creek, IA
712-365-2524 or 712-830-0444
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APARTMENTS FOR RENT: Battle Creek. One, one-bedroom furnished apt., living room, bath, kitchen. No pets. Rent by the week or month. Cheaper than motel! One, one-bedroom, living room, kitchen, bath. 2nd floor, $300 plus deposit; no pets. Call Bev 712-371-2367.
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HELP WANTED: Temporary Office Help Wanted. The Ida County USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Office, located in Ida Grove, is accepting applications to fill a temporary office (Program Technician) position. Required job skills include: computer experience, ability to follow directions, pleasant personality & ability to work well with others. Interested persons can submit a resume to Leslie.Feekes@ ia.usda.gov, or an application form may be obtained at the USDA Service Center, located at 5973 Highway 175, east of Ida Grove, or by calling 712-3642126 (select option 2), MondayFriday, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. The deadline for filing an application is May 1, 2018. USDA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
THANK YOU: A big thank you to all my friends & family who remembered me with cards, flowers, food & visits during my stay in the Cherokee hospital & Correctionville Specialty Care. Food from neighbors since returning home has been much appreciated. It’s great to be home. Joan Croxell
DIESEL MECHANIC: Oberg Freight Company is seeking an experienced diesel mechanic. We offer top pay, up to $24 per hour, depending on experience, w/overtime & an excellent benefits package. Signon bonus. Qualified individuals may contact: Bill at 515-9553592, ext. 232. recruiting@ obergfreight.com. Fort Dodge, IA 50501. 17-1t/cra*
NOTICE: Accepting separate bids for mowing & trimming at the Battle Creek Shed in Battle Creek, mowing & trimming at the Arthur Shed in Arthur & mowing & trimming at the Holstein Shed in Holstein. The envelope shall be marked “sealed bid” & sent to Ida County Auditor’s Office, 401 Moorehead Street, Ida Grove, Iowa, 51445. Bids will be accepted through April 30, 2018.
HELP WANTED: Full-Time Bank Teller/ Bookkeeper: United Bank of Iowa is taking applications for a full-time teller/bookkeeper for our Ida Grove location. Must have a basic understanding of debits & credits, be able to work accurately, enjoy a customer service/sales environment & have a satisfactory credit & criminal history. Apply online at www.unitedbk.bank, click on careers under the resource tab in the upper right corner & follow the instructions. EOE/Minority/ Female/Disability/Veteran.17-1t NOTICE: We fill 33# forklift tanks and 30# camper tanks in Battle Creek at Johnson Propane Monday through Friday! 15-tfc/cra FOR RENT: Arthur apartments. One- & twobedroom. Ph. 712-830-3211.
PREGNANT? NEED HELP? For confidential help, medical care, anonymous pregnancy test, guidance or counseling, etc., call Birthright at 1-800-5504900 24 hr. hotline. Sponsored by Father Dailey Council Knights of Columbus 10864. 17-1t/cra
NOTICE: A public test of voting equipment for the Ida County June 5, 2018, Primary Election will be held Friday, April 27, 2018, at 9:00 a.m. in the Supervisors’ Office at the Ida County Courthouse. The Ida County Auditor’s will be closed on Wednesday, May 2, for training & no passport applications will be accepted. 17-1t/cra
THANK YOU: Your kind expression of support & sympathy offered much peace during the loss of our brother, LeRoy. Thank you to Christensen–Van Houten Funeral Homes & their staff for their guidance, compassion & attention to detail. Thank you to Rev. Kevin Freese for the thoughtful message & to the First Presbyterian Church Women for the lovely luncheon. Thank you to all who sent plants, flowers, cards & memorials, as well as those who kept us in your thoughts & prayers at this difficult time. Also, thank you to the Kiron First Responders & everyone else who helped in LeRoy’s time of need. The Family of LeRoy Tillotson, Burdette Tillotson Jeff Tillotson Tilden Tillotson
THANK YOU: Thank you to everyone who remembered me on my birthday. Since it’s against the law to turn your odometer back, I’m stuck with the age I’m at! Bernard Lansink
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