Shopper's Guide 02-26-2020

0 00 8th!!

, $1

N ch WI Mar o e t ay, nc esd a ch dn ur We o Y rts sta

1

Locally Owned & Operated Since 1968

ads@shoppersguideinc.com

www.shoppersguideinc.com

57,000 Weekly Readers 20,000+ Direct Mailed in the Tri-State Community

ISSUE OF FEB. 26 thru MAR. 3, 2020

141 West Avenue Suite 1 Great Barrington, MA 01230-1811 413-528-0095 or Fax 413-528-4805 Monday-Friday 8:30-4:30

GENERAL 2-7 . . ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT 7-8 . . DINING 8-9 . . ANIMALS 10 . . HEALTH & FITNESS 11 . . ANTIQUES & AUCTIONS 11 LAWN & GARDEN 12 . . HELP WANTED 12-15 . . TRANSPORTATION 16-17 . . HOME IMPROVEMENT 17-18 . . REAL ESTATE 18-19

Sa

le!

I Do...

Sa

le!

Fine Jew s ’ n e a ler i b a s Est. 1985

Sa

15 Main Street, Lee 413-243-0508

le!

www.zabians.com

S

Berkshires • Hudson Valley • NW Connecticut 57,000 READERS WEEKLY

! e l a

PAGE 2

SHOPPER’S GUIDE

ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 26, 2020

FIRST SECTION

NEW AD DEADLINE — 11:00 AM FRIDAYS!

Your Local Family Owned Propane Co. for over 60 years We provide friendly, prompt & reliable service for all your propane needs Low Prices

Budget Plans

Bulk & Cylinder Deliveries

ORMSBEE GAS CO. Mill River, Mass.

229-2800

ORMSBEE GAS CO.

839 Mill River - Southfield Road New Marlborough, MA

413-229-2800

Please call to join our family of satisfied customers!

Published 52 weeks a year in the Tri-State Community 57,000 WEEKLY READERS R 20,000+ DIRECT MAILED IN TRI-STATE AREA 3,000+ AT KEY LOCATIONS FOR PICKUP R 1,300+ E-DELIVERED WEEKLY

ADVERTISING DEADLINE FRIDAY 11:00 AM For Ad Reservations and Ad Copy for the Wednesday Publication.

Ads needing customer approval (AD PROOF) must be submitted by 4:00 PM THURSDAY. Proof Approvals must be received by 11:00 am Monday or the ad will be published as is.

141 West Avenue, Great Barrington, MA 01230 Call 413-528-0095 Fax 413-528-4805 ads@shoppersguideinc.com www.shoppersguideinc.com Office Hours: Monday thru Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Committed To Building Community Since 1968!

DRIVER NEEDED TO DRIVE a 38 ft. diesel motorhome (fully automatic transmission) from Pasadena CA to the Berkshires.

All expenses paid including airfare to West Coast. Interested parties contact via email marc. trachtenberg@gmail.com

SELLING YOUR STAMP collection? Let me look; I can sell it on Consignment for you or buy it. Hundreds of happy clients. Prices and appraisals.

Call Dickb, (413)-229-8425. If no one answers, please leave message.

FIREWOOD: All hardwood. cut, split and delivered. Immediate delivery available! Call (518)-339-1354 or (518)-3391796.

AL ANON CAN HELP. You can see what alcohol is doing to your loved one; can you see what it’s doing to you? For more information call (888)425-2666. www.berkshirealanon.org CHINTZ DRAPES: Beautiful vintage chintz draperies in two patterns that hung to the sides of French doors. Seven pairs; also includes handsome wood curtain rods, valances, etc. In excellent condition. Best offer.

(917)-922-2029.

WIX TUTOR WANTED. Must be skillful, experienced with Wix. Talented high school/ college students welcome. (516)477-4664.

AVOID SCAMS! Deal locally, face-to-face. Don’t extend payment to anyone you haven’t met; and never wire funds (ie Western Union); and never give out financial information. That “amazing” deal may not exist!

HELP IS ON THE WAY

SERVICES

What an exciting year!

We are grateful to be serving the Community for

YEARS!

4th of July is our 20th Anniversary!

We are so proud of our team that gives service from the HEART!

We thank you for giving us your business!

Paulette & Robert Gennari info@gennariplumbing.com

www.gennariplumbing.com

A sign of excellence!

IS YOUR LIVING SPACE getting you down? In need of a breath of fresh air or a change of energy? Do you have a myriad of ideas but just don’t know where to start? I believe in the reuse, re-organization and revitalization of your existing resources. In the right surroundings, and with the right touch, anything old can be new again! Then again, sometimes it takes that little something else to pull it all together... Let me help you envision, revamp and get organized.

It’s what I do! Alicia Wiltshire - (413)-248-1061.

Hartfieldhouse685@gmail. com (P) GOT DRAFTY WINDOWS? Save energy! Get new vinyl replacement windows w/low E glass. Call Southern Berkshire Builders for estimate, (413)-429-7101.

K.B. PROPERTY Maintenance and Outdoor Services including: tree work, mowing, landscaping, gardening, stone work, interior/ exterior painting, power washing, windows, gutters, clean ups, snow removal, junk removal.

Keith Baker, Sheffield, MA. (413)-854-1544.

Keithbaker5555@icloud. com

Nadine A Hawver

413-441-4893 cell nhawver@hotmail.com 413-248-1189 Home

Tax Preparation Services

PO BOX 871 9 Park Lane, Sheffield, MA 01257

S89669

Don Raiche, President

SPECIAL CHARITY PROMOTION TO BENEFIT THE BERKSHIRE HUMANE SOCIETY For every new account, Berkshire Merchant Services will donate $150 to the Berkshire Humane Society in your name.

It’s a win-win situation – you save money on your credit credit card fees and the Humane Society gets a needed donation.

“Don was very professional and saved us money...he knows that the more money saved...the more we can help animals. Don is very interested in helping and delivering the best product possible!”

– John Perreault, Berkshire Humane Society “Don is always keeping us updated and a super nice gentleman to do business with.”

– Paula Phillips, Shamrock Dog Grooming

Visa • Master Card • Discover • American Express Check Services • Business Funding

413-637-2100

www.BerkshireMerchantServices.com

S89977

305 Stockbridge Road, Suite 2, Great Barrington, MA 01230 Phone: 413-644-8988 Fax: 413-644-9499

HOME CARE: Retired medical social worker providing home help for you or your loved ones: companionship, medication management, meal preparation, errands, shopping, transportation, pet care, coordination of services.

Thorough, sensitive, professional oversight and communication. (413)302-3396. s_eiffert@msn. com

SHOPPER’S GUIDE

PAPERDILLY INC.

SERVICES

EVERYTHING FOR YOUR OFFICE OR STUDIO WANT MORE? Adult Coloring Books • Ready-Made Ready-Made Frames Educational Gifts for Kids Journals • Stationery • Art Supplies

(413) 243-1928 74 MAIN STREET, LEE, MA MA TUESDAY - FRIDAY 10-5, SATURDAY 10-2 SALLYWILCOX51@YAHOO.COM

STORE FOR SALE 41 413 3 85 854 4 3378 REDWOOD DECKING: Used redwood decking, 2x6x10 ft, 14 boards; 2x4, few; 4x4, few.

Good condition, has nail holes.

Call (518)-329-1372.

L-SHAPED METAL DESK: Ideal for office or student. 2’x6’ with 3’ “L”, 1 shallow drawer modular 3 drawer file cabinet. $350 obo. Call (413)-229-3368.

WANTED: Native German speaker for conversation. One hour a week. I speak 3 other languages and learn quickly.

I have a basic knowledge of German. (413)-274-3387.

FIRST SECTION

NEW AD DEADLINE — 11:00 AM FRIDAYS!

PAGE 3

HELP IS ON THE WAY

~SINCE 1981~

•

ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 26, 2020

•

MOVIE LOVER’S DREAM: A remarkable collection of 700 VHS tapes incl. many of the greatest films ever made. A sample: The Godfather, Citizen Kane, Midnight Cowboy, The Graduate, To Have and Have Not, Annie Hall. Also: Ken Burns series, The Sopranos, + more.

All in orig. boxes. 2 almost new VHS players (that link to modern TVs). Also 2 custom wood freestanding shelf units that hold entire collection. $1,100.

(917)-922-2029.

BROWSE THE CLASSIFIEDS Visit www.shoppersguideinc.com

HAPPY TO HELP: I’m a professional organizer and problem solver. Let me do the tasks you don’t want to do or can’t face doing alone, such as organizing documents. Call me to discuss your needs. First time users receive a discount.

Call Judy Turtz (413)-2431922 home, (617)-6800640 cell, or email judy. turtz@gmail.com

Fresh Deals at the Co-op February 19th - March 3rd, 2020* * while supplies last

$1.99/lb.

Organic Red Pears

$2.99 Organic Blackberries

REG $3.99 LB.

6 OZ. REG. $4.99 EA.

JUNK REMOVAL: Basement, attic, garage clean outs, small or large jobs welcome. All types of debris moved. (413)-4413486.

MASTER OF ODDS. You know those pesky little jobs nobody wants to do because they’re too small?

Well, somebody has to do them or things fail. With my many years as a contractor, maybe I can help.

Give a call, let’s see what we can accomplish together. Skilled work done with good humor and compassion. TamarackGarlow@ gmail.com or call (518)781-0446.

$3.50 Organic Blueberries

2 for $4 Organic Red Dandelion Greens

1 PINT

REG. $3.49 EA.

REG. $5.99 EA.

NOW SCHEDULING: Winter and Spring work for renovation and remodeling of any kind. Fully insured.

Call Southern Berkshire Builders, (413)-229-2701.

PAINTING: Interior, exterior. Decks, sheetrock repair, staining, power washing.

Fully insured. Free estimates. Call Steve Cohen (413)-243-5795.

ECUAMEX SERVICES: Interior/ exterior painting, handyman, fully insured.

“You’ll save money with us.” Guaranteed. (413)464-4423.

2 MOUNTAINS

1

SEASON PASS

MOUNTAIN RESORT

BERKSHIRE EAST MOUNTAIN RESORT

$ 249 - $ 479

Kids 6 and under Ski FREE!

Buy now, Ski FREE in March

www.CatamountSki.com Lift Tickets 2 for $55 3 for $65 4 for $75 5 for $85

Group Lessons - 1 hr $20 per person

REG. $4.99 LB.

34 Bridge St, Great Barrington, MA 01230 www.berkshire.coop | 413-528-9697

KONICA BIZHUB PRINTER/ copier/ scanner, model 7218.

Letter, legal, 11x17 paper, approx. 24” square. $350 obo.

Call (413)-229-3368.

FIREWOOD: 1/2 cord Cherry, Ash, 16”. Delivered $120. Cash only. (413)-645-3108.

BCC SPRING WORKSHOPS begin next week! Beginning Conversational Spanish II with Eleanore Velez, Wednesdays 5:30-7:30pm, 3/4 thru 4/29.

Call (413)-236-5202 or online: berkshirecc.edu/workshops KAREN SHREEFTER Landscape Design, creating and maintaining captivating landscapes and gardens with my clients. Call (413)-528-1387.

WANT TO ADD A PHOTO to your classified advertisement?

You can place your ad right on our website by clicking on Place a Classified, then upload the accompanying image for free. www.shoppersguideinc.com (P)

Weekday, 6-day, Unlimited

FAMILY NIGHTS

$3.99/lb.

Organic Brussels Sprouts

2/29 & 3/7

Rentals $20

AT CATAMOUNT

The Shopper's Guide will make every effort to see that all advertising copy is neatly presented and is correctly printed. The publisher assumes no financial responsibility for typographical errors in advertising, but will gladly reprint, without charge, that part of any advertisement in which an error may occur.

Also the publisher takes no responsibility for statements or claims made in any advertisement. The publisher reserves the right to refuse to publish an advertisement for any reason.

SHELP IS ON THE WAY SERVICES TAX PREPARATION Services: Local service, reasonable rates. Nadine Hawver (413)-441-4893.

STRATTMANS PROPERTY MAINTENANCE: lawn mowing, spring & fall cleanups, chainsaw work, snow plowing, caretaking, handyman work, etc.

Quality reliable work at reasonable rates. (413)229-3236.

A1 HOUSE CLEAN-OUTS. Items removed and trucked away from homes, garages, barns, etc. Call Bill (860)-364-4653, Sharon, CT. CLEAN OUTS: Basement, attic, garage clean outs.

Junk removal of all kinds.

Moving services. Please call (413)-441-3486.

FIREWOOD PROCESSING. Tired of cutting and splitting your firewood? Sick of looking at your log piles and dreading the work?

Our firewood processor can handle up to 20 inch diameter logs and up to 18 feet in length. With the 8 way wedge we can do up to 4 cord per hour depending on the diameter size of your logs. Call for more details and rates.

(860)-671-1060 or (860)459-4717.

JUNK REMOVAL: Attics, basements, garages cleaned out. All types of debris removed. Free estimates. (413)-528-0689, (413)-717-5376.

READ THE SG ONLINE! Visit www.shoppersguideinc. com

John F. Graney Metal Design Railings Gates Furniture Metalwork hand forged to last a lifetime 1920 North Main St, Sheffield, MA P: 413.528.6744 F: 413.528.6749 GRANEYMETALDESIGN.COM

SHOPPER’S GUIDE

ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 26, 2020

FIRST SECTION

NEW AD DEADLINE — 11:00 AM FRIDAYS!

ALL PROPANE IS THE SAME

HL Propane

OURS IS CHEAPER!!

Co. Inc.

100 GALLONS OF PROPANE FREE to new heating customers* * Using 750 gallons per year. Call for details.

Call M-F 8 am to 4 pm • Rte. 20, West Lebanon, NY • www.hlfuel.com

LOOKING TO BUY OLD “Garage in a box� frame w/ out cover. 12’x20’x8’. (413)528-1803.

PIANO TUNING AND repair. www.kauffmanpiano.com (413)243-4783. Caring for pianos in the Berkshires since 2005.

USED RUG HOOKING equipment wanted for beginner. Cutter, hooks, frame, yarn, fabric, etc. Call (413)-429-6630 and leave message. Thanks!

M AT E L A S S E COV E R L E T: White paisley design, 86x91, 100% cotton. Exc. cond., $45.

(413)-274-3387.

• Sat, March 28, Passover with the Twist with Miriam Rubin • Sat, April 4, Moroccan Lamb Tagine with Chef Michel Jean of Stissing House

BCC SPRING WORKSHOPS begin next week! Word for Business- Intermediate with John Collins. Saturdays, 3/7 & 3/14, 9am-noon. Call (413)-2365202 or online: berkshirecc. edu/workshops

• Sat, April 11, Easy-Peasy Spring Baking with Jessie Sheehan

S90077

Let us plan a private Cooking Class for your group in our kitchens!

WE BUY BOOKS & MUSIC. Paper, cloth, old and new. Will travel to purchase libraries.

Call (413)-528-8227 Yellow House Books, 252 Main, Gt. Barrington.

E-Z GO GOLF CART: Gas, 2 cycle with lift kit (fast). Good cond. Buy it now before the season, in storage. $1,500.

Call (860)-435-9779, leave message.

SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE

518-794-9066 • 877-794-9066

HOCKEY SKATE SHARPENING: GB drop-off location, available next morning. Email tksharpen@gmail.com or call 413-212-1108; 413-429-5877.

Tom Garrity • Steve Garrity We “EXPRESSâ€? ourselves in our service

VALLEY ROLL-OFF DUMPSTER SERVICE

CONVERSATIONAL FRENCH Intermediate Level, Rita Kobran.

Eight Tuesdays 3-5pm, March 3- April 21 at BCC, Great Barrington. Register with BCC at (413)-528-4521 or online.

KAREN SHREEFTER Landscape Design, creating and maintaining captivating landscapes and gardens with my clients. Call (413)-528-1387.

SEASONED FIREWOOD for sale. 3/4 of a cord, split and delivered, all quality hardwood, 16-18�. $160. Please text or call (860)-248-9580.

10, 12, 15, 20, 30, 40 Yards No Daily Rates

PO Box 388 - 95 Marble Street Lee, MA 01238

MATURE, very responsible woman with good house cat looking for quiet, affordable one bedroom apartment. Please call (413)-854-4329.

AVOID SCAMS! Deal locally, face-to-face. Do not extend payment to anyone you have not met; never wire funds (i.e.

Western Union); and never give out financial information. That “amazing� deal that sounds too good to be true probably is.

Tel: 413-243-6655 Fax: 413-243-3655

S304269

PAGE 4

WANTED: Used working appliances for Habitat for Humanity’s Canaan store. We pick up and provide tax receipt.

Please call (860)-824-9839.

SO F F A E P T STRAIGH

THE VINE

WANTED

2TREJCSG C (RONě .CVN (OOF RCKSGF DGF ICRFGN KNSěCĚĚCěKON SOKĚ CNF SGGFS KNEĚTFGFĀ

VIOLINS, VIOLINS, wanted.

Also violas, cellos, basses and bows. Other musical instruments. (413)-528-3321, 800788-3521.

With each bed purchased, another is donated to an income-eligible family.

aretha@greenagers.org for more info

DISTRITO ESCOLAR

REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

REGIONAL DEL SUR DE BERKSHIRE

Pre-Kindergarten, Early Kindergarten & Kindergarten Registration ~ March 10th, 11th & 12th 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten Temprano y Kindergarten

InscripciĂłn 10de marzo, 11y 12a

We are getting ready for school year 2020-2021. We cannot wait to welcome new families!

Registration for all children will be held at the Undermountain Elementary campus, regardless of town of residence.

If you are unable to attend, please call and a packet will be sent to you.

Packets are available at the Undermountain Elementary OďŹƒce and OďŹƒce of Student Services for pick-up.

Materials are also available online on our website @ www.sbrsd.org

Please return registration paperwork by April 13, 2020.

10 a.m.–2 p.m.

Nos estamos preparando para el aĂąo escolar 2020-2021. ÂĄNo podemos esperar para dar la bienvenida a nuevas familias!

La inscripciĂłn para todos los niĂąos se llevarĂĄ a cabo en el campus de la Primaria Undermountain, independientemente de la ciudad de residencia.

Si no puede asistir, llame y se le enviarĂĄ un paquete.

Los paquetes estĂĄn disponibles en el undermountain Elementary OďŹƒce y la OďŹ cina de Servicios Estudiantiles para su recogida.

Los materiales tambiĂŠn estĂĄn disponibles en lĂ­nea en nuestro sitio web www.sbrsd.org.

Por favor, devuelva la documentaciĂłn de registro antes del 13 de Abril, 2020

Proof of residency, birth certiďŹ cate for your child and current immunization records are required.

Please return paperwork to the Undermountain Elementary campus, regardless of town of residence.

Se requiere una prueba de residencia, un certiďŹ cado de nacimiento para su hijo y los registros de inmunizaciĂłn actuales.

Por favor, devuelva la documentaciĂłn al campus de Undermountain Elementary,independientemente de la ciudad de residencia.

REGISTRATIONS ACCEPTED FOR THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS:

REGISTROS ACEPTADO PARA LOS SIGUIENTES PROGRAMAS: Pre-Kindergarten Early Kindergarten / Kindergarten

Pre-Kindergarten

Early Kindergarten / Kindergarten

An integrated Pre-Kindergarten program is oered for children (3-5) with and without special needs.

Children without special needs must turn 3 by September 1, 2020. Priority is given to 4 years olds. This is a half day program and is free. There is a maximum of 15 students per session and transportation is only available for children with special needs.

For questions regarding Pre-Kindergarten, please call Karen Frighetto at 229-8265, ext. 371 or e-mail kfrighetto@sbrsd.org.

Early Kindergarten: This program is for children who turn ďŹ ve between September 1, 2020 and March 1, 2021. This is a full-day program that is free of charge with provided transportation.

Kindergarten: This program is for children who will be ďŹ ve before September 1, 2020. This is a fullday program that is free of charge with provided transportation.

Se ofrece un programa de Pre-Kindergarten integrado para niĂąos (3-5) con y sin necesidades especiales. Los niĂąos sin necesidades especiales deben cumplir 3 aĂąos antes del 1 de septiembre de 2020. Se da prioridad a los mayoresde 4aĂąos. Este es un programa de medio dĂ­a y es gratuito. Hay un mĂĄximo de 15 estudiantes por sesiĂłn y el transporte solo estĂĄ disponible para niĂąos con necesidades especiales.

For questions regarding Early Kindergarten or Kindergarten, please call Alice Tortoriello at 229-8754, ext. 375 or e-mail atortoriello@sbrsd.org. You may also contact Alice to set up a time to visit the school.

Para preguntas sobre Pre-Kindergarten, por favor llame a Karen Frighetto al 229-8265, ext. 371 o e-mail kfrighetto@ sbrsd.org.

PROGRAM AVAILABILITY: Undermountain

New Marlborough

South Egremont

Pre-Kindergarten Early Kindergarten Kindergarten

Pre-Kindergarten Early Kindergarten Kindergarten

Early Kindergarten Kindergarten

Kindergarten Temprano: Este programa es para niĂąos que cumplieron cinco aĂąos entre el 1 de septiembre de 2020 y el 1 de marzo de2021. Este es un programa de dĂ­a completo que es gratuito con el transporte proporcionado.

Kindergarten: Este programa es para niĂąos que serĂĄn cinco antes del 1 de septiembre de2020. Este es un programa de dĂ­a completo que es gratuito con el transporte proporcionado.

Para preguntas relacionadas con Early Kindergarten o Kindergarten,por favor llame a Alice Tortoriello al 229-8754, ext. 375 o envĂ­e un correo electrĂłnico atortoriello@sbrsd.org.

TambiĂŠn puede ponerse en contacto con Alice para establecer una hora para visitar la escuela.

DISPONIBILIDAD DELPROGRAMA Undermountain

If you live in a neighboring community, you are invited to apply through School Choice for Early K & K programs. We invite you to contact the Superintendent of Schools for information on the School Choice process at 413-229-8778.

S90165

New Marlborough

South Egremont

Pre-Kindergarten Pre-Kindergarten Kindergarten temprano Kindergarten temprano Kindergarten temprano jardĂ­n de infantes jardĂ­n de infantes jardĂ­n de infantes Si usted vive en una comunidad vecina, se le invita a aplicar a travĂŠs de la elecciĂłn de la escuela para los programas tempranos K & K. Le invitamos a comunicarse con el Superintendente de Escuelas para obtener informaciĂłn sobre elproceso de acumulaciĂłn de la Escuela C al 413-229-8778.

S90164

SHOPPER’S GUIDE

ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 26, 2020

FIRST SECTION

HELP IS ON THE WAY

SERVICES 84 Railroad St. Great Barrington, MA • (413) 528-0997 • Tues-Sat 10-5

Quality, Selection, Value and Expertise since 1985 - Works on paper - Canvas - Needlework - Jerseys - Shadowboxes

- Archival Practices - Gift Certificates - Custom Mirrors - Friendly and helpful design staff www.framesonwheels.com

Personal Computer Consulting

Call Ron Ragusa at 413-528-3354 Since 1994

S80801

• Specializing in home and small business needs • Hardware/Software installations, upgrades • Repairs, virus removal, broadband installation

CLASSIC SAILBOAT: 18’ Chrysler Buccaneer w/trailer.

Complete in every detail. Aluminum mast/ boom damaged but parts avail. Great boat ready for Spring. Best offer. (917)922-2029.

RACE MECHANIC’S TOOLS. An extensive collection of vintage tools, tool sets, testers, etc. from a legendary race car mechanic. Snap On, Winona and others from 1950s-60s, $1,000 obo. (917)-922-2029.

SEASONED FIREWOOD: Cut, split and delivered. $225 per cord. Call (413)-717-0281.

10-6

TREE WORK: From trimming to removal. First class climbers previously employed by Asplundh. Exceptional, safe, cost efficient. Licensed and insured.

Strong Oak Landscaping (413)-644-5164.

FOR HIRE: Well established Help Wanted section connecting readers with employers for over 50 years! The Shopper’s Guide, serving the tri-state area weekly. www.shoppersguideinc.com

332 Stockbridge Rd., Gt. Barrington HELP IS ON THE WAY

SERVICES

141 West Ave. Great Barrington MA 413-528-0095 www.shoppersguideinc.com

“I WISH I KNEW SOMEONE with a truck” - offering an affordable professional clean out/ junk removal service. If it fits the back of my truck, I can remove it for you! Excluding chemicals. Mattress and furniture delivery as well. Call or text Jeremy at (413)429-7820. (P) FLEUR DE LIS Housekeeping Licensed, bonded and insured. Residential and commercial. Call Suzanne (413)-258-4070 or (860)309-6598.

BUSINESS CONSULTANT: Professional. Software set up. Scheduling software, billing, bookkeeping. call (617)-512-4760.

PURE TILE: tile installation, specializing in Tile floors, backsplashes and showers. Matthew J. Betts, (413)-358-1045. puretile1@gmail.com Fully insured.

HELLO. I’M AVAILABLE FOR general cleaning in the Claverack, Hudson, Hillsdale areas. $10 per hour.

Please call (518)- 4781996 to schedule an interview and appointment.

Thank you.

THE SHOPPER’S GUIDE does not endorse products or services advertised nor does it investigate whether the services to be provided require any special licensing or insurance. Consumers would be wise to investigate service providers.

GRAVEL DRIVEWAYS and hardscape. Licensed and insured, free estimates.

Strong Oak Landscaping.

Your driveway will thank you! (413)-644-5164.

HOUSE CLEANING: Good w o r k , f a i r p r i ce s , G B area. (413)-645-2332.

Berkshirehousekeeping6@ gmail.com ENCLOSE YOUR DECK: with a screen and glass enclosure combination.

Call Southern Berkshire Builders. Fully insured. (413)429-7101.

NEW AD DEADLINE — 11:00 AM FRIDAYS!

Madsen Overhead Doors offers numerous door options to fit any budget!

Residential, commercial & industrial doors, electric operators, radio controls, sales & service.

PAGE 5

Serving the area for over 65 Years!

MADSEN OVERHEAD DOORS Fast, friendly service since 1954 (518) 392 3883 673 Route 203, Spencertown, NY www.MadsenOverheadDoors.com

THE FLOOR SPECIALIST. Sanding, refinishing restoration of old floors, bleaching/white staining. When quality counts call Frank Monda (413)-229-8432.

NORBERT’S LOCKSMITH Ser vice: Cer t ified and bonded. Commercial and residential. Locks rekeyed, repaired, installed and sold. Call (413)-528-2221.

LAND CLEARING. Tree, brush, and stump removal.

Reasonable winter rates available now. Call (860)671-1060 for details, rates, and other services.

PAINTING: Interior, exterior, water damage, repairs, wallpaper and popcorn removal. Insured. Book exteriors and decks now.

(413)-441-3486.

I WILL CLEAN YOUR HOME. Meticulous work skills.

Honest and efficient. Excellent references. Call Mary Ann (413)-274-0141.

ERRAND SERVICE: Lisa Runs Errands. Give us your to-do list, we’ll get it done! Shopping, caretaking, decluttering, etc. Call (413)-441-6305 or email jlnscarv@msn.com HOME HEALTH AIDE available. 20+ years of experience, reliable, caring, calm. Prefer live-in position, but willing to consider other arrangements. I love this work. Excellent references. Please call Denise.

Thank you. (518)-3312414.

WE DO RUBBER roofing for your low pitched roofs.

Please call Southern Berkshire Builders (413)-4297101.

PLOWING: Free estimates.

Strong Oak Landscaping (413)-644-5164.

VACUUM CENTER

AMERICAN EXPRESS

2 STILLWELL STREET, SUITE 2, GREAT BARRINGTON, MA

413-528-0690 JEFF KENT • JEFFSVAC@OUTLOOK.COM Mon. - Fri. 10am - 5:30pm; Every Sat. 10am - 4pm; closed Thurs. & Sun.

The She ffield Land Tr ust ’s

22nd WINTER LECTURE

onservationTools Cfor Protecting Your Neighborhood

SUNDAY MARCH 1, 2020

1:30pm, Dewey Hall Route 7 in the center of Sheffield, next to the Post Office

Afternoon tea and refreshments will be served Everyone is welcome Admission is FREE Come early, seating is limited!

For more information, call 229-0234 or email shefland@bcn.net www.sheffieldland.org

You’ve heard about tools like conservation restrictions for protecting our local natural world.

Here are two more tools that communities and individuals JHU \ZL [V RLLW :OLMÄLSK»Z UH[\YHS world and its people—safe and special— the Area of Critical Environmental Concern program and the Scenic Mountain Act

Slide show & panel discussion Our panel of experts includes • Leslie Luchonok, who ran The Nature Conservancy’s program in Sheffield • Shep Evans, conservation agent in Great Barrington Great Barrington This lecture is generously supported by Dewey Hall • 2020

PAGE 6

SHOPPER’S GUIDE

ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 26, 2020

FIRST SECTION

NEW AD DEADLINE — 11:00 AM FRIDAYS! HELP IS ON THE WAY

SERVICES

The Great Barrington Housing Authority, the Awarding Authority, invites sealed bids from Contractors for the Housing Type: Elderly 667-1 Development for the Great Barrington Housing Authority in Great Barrington Massachusetts, in accordance with the documents prepared by Clark & Green, Inc., Architects.

The Project consists of: Repair of brick veneer masonry and repair and improvement of concrete bulkheads at two buildings, including bulkhead doors, along with drainage improvements in the immediate vicinity of the bulkheads.

The work is estimated to cost $50,175.

Bids are subject to M.G.L. c.149 §44A-J & to minimum wage rates as required by M.G.L. c.149 §§26 to 27H inclusive.

For projects with an estimated construction cost of over $100,000, General bidders must be certiďŹ ed by the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAMM), according to Article 2.1 in Section 00.21.00 Instructions to Bidders, in the category of: Not Applicable.

General Bids will be received until 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 18, 2020 and publicly opened, forthwith.

This project is being Electronically Bid (E-Bid). All bids shall be prepared and submitted online at www.Projectdog.com and received no later than the date & time speciďŹ ed above. Hard copy bids will not be accepted by the Awarding Authority. For E-Bid Tutorial and Instructions, download the Supplemental Instructions To Bidders for Electronic Bid Projects from www.Projectdog.com. For assistance, contact Projectdog, Inc. at 978.499.9014.

General bids shall be accompanied by a bid deposit that is not less than ďŹ ve (5%) of the greatest possible bid amount (considering all alternates), and made payable to the Great Barrington Housing Authority.

Bid Forms and Contract Documents will be available online and for purchase at www.Project dog.com, project code 834995.

There is a plan deposit of $50.00 per set (maximum of 2 sets) payable to Projectdog, Inc. Deposits must be a certiďŹ ed or cashier’s check. This deposit will be refunded for up to two sets for general bidders upon return of the sets in good condition within ten (10) days of receipt of general bids. Otherwise the deposit shall be the property of the Awarding Authority.

Additional sets may be purchased online at www.Projectdog.com. CD-ROMs are available upon request.

Bidders requesting Contract Documents to be mailed to them shall include a separate check for $35.00 per set, payable to Projectdog, Inc., to cover mail handling costs.

The job site and existing buildings will be available for inspection at a pre-bid conference to be conducted at the job site at 909 Main Street, Great Barrington, MA at 10:30 A.M. on Wednesday, March 4, 2020.

TAX PREPARATION Services Personal income tax returns, authorized IRS e-file provider.

I.T.I.N. (413)-717-1096, (413)-243-3961. Liliana Ortiz-Bermudez. Habla Espanol.

CLASSIFIED AD RATES

YO UR CL AS SI FI ED AD IS LI ST ED FR EE ON OU R WE BS IT E!!

classified DEADLINE FRIDAY, 11 AM

AD FORM

Name _______________________________________________________________________

GENERAL 20 Words - $3.00 Additional words 10¢ each Personal item for sale/ wanted, free items.

BUSINESS/SERVICE (Help Wanted, Tag, Barn, Garage or Estate Sales, Real Estate)

15 Words - $5.00

Address ______________________________________________________________________ City/State _____________________________________________________ Zip ____________ Phone _________________________ Email _________________________________________

_____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________

Additional words 25¢ each Advertising a product or service; help wanted,* buying or collecting items; selling multiple vehicles; seminars, classes, counseling; business opportunities; animals IRU VDOH KD\ ¿UHZRRG WDJ VDOHV etc. Individuals with property for sale, for rent or to share.** * Limited to 100 words. ** Please read notice at bottom

_____________________________________________________

LOST & FOUND AND FREE PETS

_____________________________________________________

20 Word Limit / 2 Weeks FREE If you represent a shelter, use the UHJXODU FODVVLÂżHG UDWH DERYH

SECTIONS AVAILABLE:

FAIR HOUSING ACT NOTICE

DISCRIMINATION IN ADVERTISING All real estate advertised herein is subject to state and federal anti-discrimination law, which makes it illegal to advertise any preference, limitation, or discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, ancestry, children, marital status, public assistance recipiency or handicap. We will not knowingly accept any advertising for real estate which is in violation of the law. All persons are hereby informed that all dwellings advertised are available on an equal opportunity basis.

_____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ Issue Dates To Run (Published Every Thursday) ________________________________________ Base Rate (General or Business) $_______________________ + ___________ additional words @ ________________________________¢ = $ _______________________________/wk.

Ad Cost Per Week $ ____________________________ x _____________________ Issues Total Enclosed $ ____________________________________________________________ Rate Used (General or Business) ___________________ Section Placement _______________ PAYMENT:

‰ Cash

‰ Check #____________

‰ Credit Card (See Below)

Card Holder __________________________________________ Zip __________________ CC #______________________________________ Exp. ______________ CSC_________

141 West Avenue, Great Barrington, MA 01230 • 413-528-0095 Fax 413-528-4805 www.shoppersguideinc.com ads@shoppersguideinc.com Hours: Monday thru Friday 8:30 to 4:30 Please be advised that the Shopper’s Guide does not accept get rich quick schemes or multi-level marketing ads.

New arrivals are coming in everyday, but don't forget...

Our Winter Sale!

winter clothing & footwear

40%-60% OFF*

It's happening and AMAZING MAZING are waiting for you!

DEALS

C L E A R A N C E • 75% OFF *

BERKSHIRE DRIVING Services. All local areas served, especially train/ bus stations and airports: Boston/ Logan; JFK and LAG; Newark; Stewart, etc. With reservations, I can drive your car to Florida. It is never too early to inquire about any plans! Call Danielle with questions or arrangements. (413)-362-5587.

9 RAILROAD STREET, GT BARRINGTON (413) 528-4573

PERCY’S HANDYMAN Services. Free estimates!

We provide professional services for all of your handyman needs, frame to finish work, sheetrock and taping, painting, windows, doors, roofing, interior and exterior trim, rotten wood replacement. Other services: concrete slabs, leaky faucet, clogged drains. All work done with pride and to customer’s approval.

(413)-344-7045.

GEEZERS WITH SKILLS: A couple of guys w/80+ years of experience, looking for carpentry projects, built-ins, shelving, cabinets, creative repairs, windowsills, siding, etc. Check us out. (877)-500-4030.

GENERAL CONTRACTING. Building, renovations, kitchens, baths, and home inspections. Fully insured.

Please call Southern Berkshire Builders. (413)-4297101.

PEREZ HOME Improvement: Stone work, decks, roofing, siding, painting, kitchens, bathrooms, landscaping, garden installation and maintenance. Phone (845)-6165327. Email mp578704@ gmail.com

* 60% or higher requires cash or check *

Hours: Sunday-Wednesday 11-5 / Thursday-Saturday 11-6

www.casabgroup.com Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/gb9barrington Follow us on Instagram: Gb9_boutique #casabgroup

Custom Window Treatments to fit your style

T BE WE WILL NO UNDERSOLD!

35% OFF

35% OFF

Carrying all major brands including Hunter Douglas, Alta, Norman Shutters, etc.

bpoulin@budgetblinds.com

413-243-6633 a style for every point of view

GEEZERS WITH SKILLS: A couple of guys w/80+ years of experience, looking for carpentry projects, built-ins, shelving, cabinets, creative repairs, windowsills, siding, etc. Check us out. (877)-500-4030.

USING PAPER TO BURN in your wood stove or fireplace?

Please don’t take papers from our Shopper’s Guide boxes!

Stop in on Monday afternoons or Tuesday mornings, and we’ll be happy to provide any leftover papers to you. 141 West Ave., Gt. Barrington. Thank you!!

NORTH CANAAN Airport has secure hangar space available for airplanes, RVs, cars, equipment. Contact Terry at terryflyleaf@gmail.com

www.budgetblinds.com

IS FOOD A PROBLEM for you? Try Overeaters Anonymous. Mondays 7pm, Pilgrim House, 30 Granite Ave., Canaan, CT; Wednesdays 7:30pm, 1st Cong. Church, 251 Main St., Gt. Barrington; Fridays noon, Ambulance Building at Fairview Hospital; Saturdays 11:30am, Fairview Hospital, 29 Lewis Ave., Gt. Barrington.

(413)-783-4198 or www.oa.org for more info.

NOW SERVING 57,000 weekly readers! We are here to serve your advertising needs.

Call us today! (413)-528-0095. www.shoppersguideinc.com WANTED: Walk behind DR Brush cutter, older model, dead or alive. Call (413)-528-1147.

PERSONAL TECHNOLOGY Support - Word, GoogleDocs, Excel, computer, media, data, mail, internet printers. Bill@helpcallbill. com www.helpcallbill.com (413)-274-5103. (P) HAVE JUNK you want taken away? Call (413)644-5164. Free estimates.

HOME COOKED meals delivered fresh to your table or prepared in your kitchen. Ideal for those unable (or unwilling!) to cook. Creative & nutritious menus. Daily, weekly, special occasions. SPOONFUL (413)-302-3396, s_eiffert@ msn.com THE SHOPPER’S GUIDE does not endorse products or services advertised nor does it investigate whether the services to be provided require any special licensing or insurance. Consumers would be wise to investigate service providers.

Olde Village Monogramming Inc. 2 Stillwell Street Great Barrington, MA Phone/Fax (413)528-3904 Helen Eline/Neil Nourse email: olde.vill@verizon.net

Silk Screening Too!!

*Hats *Jackets *Shirts *Bags etc!!!

Antiques & Auctions, Animals, Arts & Entertainment, Business Services, Dining, General, Health & Fitness, Help Wanted, Home Improvement, Lawn & Garden, Summer Camps, Real Estate, Tag Sales, Transportation, Wanted

_____________________________________________________

IN THE HEART OF BAR GREAT BARRINGTON

DRIVING SERVICE: all points; airports etc. (413)854-7269.

GENERAL HOUSE Cleaning, etc. at a fair price. (413)519-6157.

6RUU\ ZH GR QRW WDNH FODVVLÂżHG DGV GV m over the phone. We do accept them online at shoppersguideinc.com or by mailing this form to the address at bottom. Thank you!

CONTEMPORARY FASHION AND FOOTWEAR

S90072

Contractor Bids

DRIVING. Do you need help getting to trains, boats, or planes? Perhaps to your kid’s house in Jersey or a funeral in Boston?

Even a day out locally with friends? Very good driver with skill and equanimity and a gift for conversation, but knows when to be still. References available and very reasonable rates using your car.

TamarackGarlow@gmail. com (518)-781-0446 or call (413)-429-7005.

In House Custom Embroidery

Great Barrington Housing Authority Is Seeking

NOW OFFERING PROMOTIONAL ITEMS Mugs, Pens, Flashlights, etc....

SHOPPER’S GUIDE

ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 26, 2020

FIRST SECTION

NEW AD DEADLINE — 11:00 AM FRIDAYS!

FREE COUCH (8 FT.) AND corner chair set. Brown velour.

Photos on request. (413)-7177699.

PAGE 7

Come visit us at our NEW SHOWROOM and FABRICATION SHOP

TWO FLOTATION DEVICES: Good condition, one large, one medium, sold as a pair, $40.

Text (413)-854-4783. (P)

Rock Solid is your local full service Fabricator / Installer of Natural Stone and Solid Surface

Marble Mar le and Granite, LLC

7 TO 7.5 CORDS OF MIXED hardwood, various diameters and lengths, for $750. (413)229-8565.

NOW AT OUR NEW LOCATION!

THE WEBSITE FIXER: Live locally, promote globally. Does your business website need a refresh? Visit https://www. tomstier.com/ Tom Stier (413)528-3195.

BCC SPRING WORKSHOPS begin march 3 in GB. Intermediate Conversational French w / R i t a Ko b ra n . Tu e s d a y , 3/3- 4/21 from 3-5pm. Call (413)-236-5202 or go online: berkshirecc.edu/workshops

Beauty Salon Business For Sale Turnkey Opportunity Good Location, Owner Retiring

518.789.0022

themoviehouse.net

MET LIVE: AGRIPPINA: February 29 FANTASTIC FUNGI: Feb. 29, March 1 & 26 + Special Menu @ 52 Main NT LIVE: CYRANO: March 1 EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: LUCIAN FREUD March 3 & 8 #ANNE FRANK: PARALLEL STORIES MARCH 3 & 15 EMMA: PREMIERE 3/05 ËŚOpens 3/06)

PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE BEANPOLE ONCE WERE BROTHERS SEBERG THOUSAND PIECES OF GOLD

48 MAIN STREET, MILLERTON, NY

413-528-8885

FRIDAY, FEB. 28 - THURSDAY, MAR. 5

PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE (R) ONCE WERE BROTHERS: ROBBIE ROBERTSON NEW! AND THE BAND (R) FANTASTIC FUNGI (NR) NEW! THE ASSISTANT (R)

NEW!

ONE NIGHT ONLY Sun, March 1 • 7 pm!

IN SEARCH OF CHOPIN ONE NIGHT ONLY Mon, March 9 • 7 pm!

THE ARTIST’S GARDEN: AMERICAN IMPRESSIONISM

Beer and Wine Available

Beer and Wine Available

www.thetriplex.com

ONWARD (PG) AT 6 PM • EMMA (PG) AT 7 PM

Contractors, Tile Setters and DIYers:

BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY Support - Media, data, internet.

Excel data merging & analysis. Word, GoogleDocs, PDF formatting. Database creation, printing management & integration. Software customization & integration. Cloud. Bill@ helpcallbill.com, www.helpcall bill.com (413)-274-5103. (P)

We carry a full line of SETTING MATERIALS, SEALERS and CLEANING PRODUCTS from top companies as Schluter, Laticrete, Stonetech, Noble, Ardex and more.

Introducing our newest partner.

Beautiful stone and tile from around the world.

Tuesday - Friday 10-5, Saturday 10-3

1719 N Main Street, (Route 7), Sheffield, MA 01257 413-229-9001 Marble Mar le and Granite, LLC

MOVIE LOVER’S DREAM: A remarkable collection of 700 VHS tapes incl. many of the greatest films ever made. A sample: The Godfather, Citizen Kane, Midnight Cowboy, The Graduate, To Have and Have Not, Annie Hall. Also: Ken Burns series, The Sopranos, + more.

All in orig. boxes. 2 almost new VHS players (that link to modern TVs). Also 2 custom wood freestanding shelf units that hold entire collection. $1,100.

(917)-922-2029.

rocksolidmarbleandgranite.com

MAHAIWE MOVIES Sponsored by

GRUMPY OLD MEN

GIN BLOSSOMS

(1993)

fri mar 6 at 8pm Sponsored by

thu mar 12 at 7pm

CLIP AND SAVE: Pro Painting and General home repair.

Prompt, affordable, large or small projects wanted. 40 years experience, fully insured. (413)329-4438.

70 Railroad Street Great Barrington, MA

OPENING THURS., MARCH 5

Complete your project with our large selection of stone, porcelain, ceramic and glass TILE on display in our new showroom from Akdo, Elon, American Olean, Dal Tile, Walker Zanger and more!

GLASS DISPLAY CABINET with light, 72� long, 20� deep, 40� high, $25. Call (413)-5281955, Tues-Sat, , 10am-4pm.

Call 413-441-4698

FRI. 02/28 > THUR. 03/05

Get the Best Selection, Quality and Service by buying directly from the fabricator

THE BLUES BROTHERS

MADELEINE PEYROUX fri apr 17 at 8pm

DANCE PARTY AT Number Ten. Full dance floor. Starts at 8pm on Friday, February 28.

No cover. Live jazz, funk, blues, R&B, R&R.

BRUBECK BROTHERS • fri jul 17 Season Sponsor

(1980) 40th anniversary screening thu mar 26 at 7pm

NOW SELLING CONCESSIONS

14 Castle Street, Great Barrington • 413.528.0100 • mahaiwe.org

UPCOMING EVENTS

(3D surcharge applies, some ďŹ lms not eligible for discount)

Lecture: The Science of De Rerum Natura

FRIDAY 2/28:

MX NO GOOD DRAG PAGEANT PT 3 • • • THE QUEENS FACE OFF

Physicist Eric Kramer will review what Roman philosopher Lucretius got right more than 2000 years ago about atomic physics, thermodynamics, and evolution, and what he got wildly wrong.

Wednesday, Feb. 26, 6:00 p.m. | Lecture Center

SATURDAY 2/29:

LEGGS & EGGS • • • • • • • • • A NOGOOD DRAG BRUNCH DCSC: HOUSE OF KIN & JORDANN FUNK • • SONGSTRESSES

SATURDAY 3/01:

DR. SEUSS BIRTHDAY BOOK SIGNING • • • • • LOCAL AUTHORS

/LWWOHcinema

6RXWK 6W 3LWWVĂ€HOG 0$ 413.443.7171 BerkshirePXVHXP RUJ

FEBRUARY 28 – MARCH 2

SATURDAYS THROUGH MARCH 28

Olympic Dreams

Saturday Morning

In the Olympic Athlete Cartoons Village, a young crossEnjoy sharing those special country skier bonds with a Looney Tunes gags with the volunteer doctor (Nick Kroll) whole family! after her competition ends. No program March 14 TICKETS: $7.50 general, $5 Museum members Please visit our website for the most up-to-date schedule.

Lecture: Neoliberalism and its Discontents Tim Weaver, Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University at Albany, SUNY, talks about a Multiple Orders Approach to American Political Development.

Thursday, Feb. 27, 6:00 p.m. | Blodgett House

Exhibition: Jacob Fossum: Musings

New multi-media work musing on love and observation as it relates to Hindu/Buddhist/Phenomenological concepts and the relationship between internal and external perceptions.

Feb. 7-Mar. 28 | Daniel Arts Center Events are free unless otherwise indicated on the online calendar. simons-rock.edu/events | 84 Alford Road | Great Barrington, MA 01230

Events

calendar

www.shoppersguideinc.com/calendar

PAGE 8

SHOPPER’S GUIDE

ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 26, 2020

FIRST SECTION

NEW AD DEADLINE — 11:00 AM FRIDAYS!

PIANO FOR ADULTS: specializing in adult students, my home or yours. Call Deborah Harris, (413)-528-9027.

Episcopal & Lutheran Services in Berkshire County All services will be celebrations of the Holy Eucharist with the Imposition of Ashes unless otherwise noted.

12:15pm 5:15pm 5:30pm 6:00pm 7:00pm 7:15pm

All Saints Church St. John’s Church - Ashes To Go Trinity Church All Saints Church - Ashes To Go Zion Lutheran – Holy Silence (ashes available) Trinity Church, Grace Church, St. Stephen’s, Christ Trinity, & All Saints Church St. John’s Church St. John’s Church (Family Service) St. Helena’s Chapel St. Paul’s Church, Christ Trinity, & Grace Church St. Stephen’s, All Saints Church & Trinity Church St. John’s Church

Trinity Church 88 Walker Street Lenox

St. Helena’s Chapel 245 New Lenox Rd. Lenox

St. Stephen’s Church 67 East Street Pittsfield

St. Paul’s Church 29 Main Street Stockbridge

Grace Church 67 Main Street Great Barrington

Christ Trinity 180 Main Street Sheffield

St. John’s Church 35 Park Street Williamstown

All Saints Church 59 Summer Street North Adams

Zion Lutheran 74 1st Street Pittsfield

HAM SHDDT

MAR 5 - The White Har t Speaker Series presents, 6:00 pm. Hannah’s War by Jan Eliasberg. Hannah’s War is an unforgettable love stor y about an exceptional woman and the dangerous power of her greatest discovery of the 20th century, splitting the atom.

Scoville Memorial Library, 38 Main Street, Salisbur y, CT 06068. 860.435.2838 BCC SPRING WORKSHOPS start March 3rd in GB. Join David Hodge for Continuing Guitar, Jam or Spanish/ Classical Guitar on Tuesday or Thursday evenings. Call (413)-236-5202 or go online: berkshirecc.edu/ workshops for details.

MAR 6 - Drama Project at Farmington River Elementary School, 3:15 pm. in Otis, MA. The Drama Project will feature guests from Berkshire County Theater and Performing Arts groups and provide workshops for all families in Otis, Sandisfield, and neighboring towns. Children in grades 3-6, children in grades 1-2 with an adult chaperone, adults without children, too, are all welcome to attend any or all of these workshops to learn more about the theater and dramatic. For information or session details, contact Laura Catullo at lcatullo@frrsd.org or call the school at 413-269-4466.

WELCOME Sound like you? We invite you to call our Rabbi, Barbara Cohen, at 413-528-4197. Or visit to learn more.

RECONSTRUCTIONIST CONGREGATION AHAVATH SHOLOM The creative spirit dwells here ahavathsholom.com North St. Great Barrington

“The time for thinkers has come. Truth, independent of doctrines and time-honored systems, knocks at the portal of humanity.” —Mary Baker Eddy YO U ’ R E I N V I T E D TO T H E

Christian Science Church Sunday Service & Sunday School 10:30–11:30 a.m.

Wednesday Testimony Meeting 7:00–8:00 p.m.

First Church of Christ, Scientist Saint James Place, 352 Main St., Great Barrington csgreatbarrington.blogspot.com

Rabbi Neil P.G. Hirsch Rabbi Jodie Gordon

Great Barrington

GREAT BARRINGTON FISH & GAME • LONG POND ROAD

Member, Union for Reform Judaism

800 S Main Street, Route 7 • 413-528-9701

Shoots Start 12:00 Noon

Sundays Feb 16 - apr 5

Our VFW is perfect for: #

S89948

Call-Ins: 10 am / Walk-ins: 9:30 am

Hot dogs burgers refreshments FOR INFO: 413-528-9556

BCC SPRING WORKSHOPS begin next week! Working with Watercolor with Erika Crofut.

Saturdays, 3/7-3/28 from 9amnoon. Call (413)-236-5202 or online: berkshirecc.edu/ workshops

Weddings # Anniversaries # Birthdays # Public Functions

Call us today to book your party or event!

413-528-9701 Check out our Facebook page at VFW James A Modolo Post 8348

S89869

7:00am 7:45-9:45am 7:30am 8-11am 11am-1pm 12:00pm

MAR 4 - Poor People’s Campaign Information Session , 6:30 pm. The Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival will hold a Moral Assembly and March on June 20, 2020. Buses will take march-goers from Sheffield.

Come here how you can “get on the bus”! First Congregational Church of Great Barrington.

WANDERING JEWS WON DERING JEWS CULTURAL JEWS MIXED-MARRIAGE JEWS MIXED-UP JEWS NON-JEWS LGBT JEWS CREATIVE JEWS JEW-BU’S PASSIONATE JEWS POLITICAL JEWS APOLITICAL JEWS YIDDISH-SPEAKING JEWS INTELLECTUAL JEWS SEARCHING JEWS OBSERVANT JEWS ARTISTIC JEWS AGNOSTIC JEWS HIGH-HOLY-DAY JEWS SPIRITUAL JEWS “I HAVEN’T-BEEN-IN-SHUL-SINCEMY-BAR-MITZVAH” JEWS

MAR 7 - Expert Honey Tasting, 1:00 pm. 413-298-3926. http://www.berkshirebotanical. org/. Learn the methods of sensory analysis used by sommeliers to taste and evaluate honey like an expert. The art of honey tasting is as complex as skills used by a wine or olive oil sommelier. This workshop, is appropriate for those who appreciate honey and beekeepers alike. Copies of The Honey Connoisseur will be available for purchase and signing by Marina. Fees apply. See website for details.

THE HOTTEST SPOT in town is the Shopper’s Guide Arts & Entertainment Section! Check it out weekly for all of the latest events and upcoming performances. www.shoppersguideinc.com

Fri., Feb. 28:

Shabbat Services 6:00 pm

Sat., Feb. 29:

Berkshire Minyan 9:30 am Shabbat Lab, Asu Li Mikdash: Make Me a Sanctuary: Study & Song 10:00 am

Sun., Mar. 1:

Confirmation 9:00 am Religious School 10:00 am

270 State Road, Great Barrington, MA 413-528-6378 info@hevreh.org www.hevreh.org

Wednesdays SPANISH NIGHT From 4 to 9 pm.

A welcoming space for all levels to PRACTICE ESPAÑOL!

Thursdays MARGARITA NIGHT

X I C O H T É N CA T L AUTHENTIC MEXICAN MEXICAN CUISINE AUTHENTIC CUISINE unrivaled TEQUILA BAR GOURMET MEXICAN cuisine 50 Stockbridge Road, Rte. 7, Great Barrington, MA 413.528.2002 Hours: Weekdays 4 to 9; Sat 12-9:30; Sun 12-9 CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE: xicohmexicano.com

SHOPPER’S GUIDE

e u r

T

ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 26, 2020

413-269-4446

FIRST SECTION

NEW AD DEADLINE — 11:00 AM FRIDAYS!

PAGE 9

ROGPLOO

Eat In - Take Out 4.9

Restaurant & Bar

House-Smoked to Perfection!

TAKE OUT ONLY

Serving Dinner Tuesday-Sunday

Family Dinner Pack (Feeds 4) Ribs, Split Chicken or Salmon Hotel Pan of Corn Bread, Mac & Cheese and Mac & Cheese w/Pulled Pork

PIZZA 16" TAKE OUT ONLY

Route 23 PO Box 348 South Egremont, MA 01258 413-528-1421

To view our full menu visit OtisRidge.com Otis Ridge Located at the base of 195 Monterey Rd. Otis, MA

Closed Monday & Tuesday TheGrouseHouse

oldmillberkshires.com

Swiss Hütte on the mass border

SERVING LUNCH sat and sun SERVING DINNER wed thru sun

518 325 3333 413 528 6200

closed mon and tues

swisshutte.com

TAKE-OUT AVAILABLE! Find the Shopper’s Guide at over 90+ sites throughout the tri-state area. www.shoppersguideinc.com

CASHIER WANTED. Copake General Store in Copake, NY is looking for friendly, outgoing and energetic person for a part-time cashier position. We are a 2 year old market/ cafe that quickly grew to become a must-stop shopping, dining and meeting spot for locals and visitors. The duties of a cashier include operating the register, stocking shelves, keeping track of inventory and offering occasional support to the kitchen staff. Starting pay is $13/hour with room for growth. Please call Copake General Store at (518)-329-3663 or email info@copakegeneralstore.com to apply. (P)

thursday’s regional italian prix fixe 3 courses $30

SERVING LUNCH & DINNER - 7 DAYS A WEEK

413-528-8282

Jenifer House Commons 420 Stockbridge Road, Route 7, Great Barrington, MA www.barringtonbrewery.net

Buy 1 - Get 1 Free

Dinner Parties and Catering

Fried Chicken Sunday & Burger Wednesday

Book Parties at Wholefoodschef1@gmail.com

413.528.3469 rt 23, south egremont, mass gps: 1 blunt rd, great barrington, ma

Morgan House Inn & Restaurant 33 Main Street, Lee www.morganhouseinn.com 413.243.3661

DINNER DANCE Mary Anne Palermo & First Take Custom Dance Floor in Dining Room Friday, Feb 28th 7 to 10 PM

Fresh Juice Bar & Smoothies

FRESH BEER R ffrom the h Brewery

12 oz. Cans • Growlers • Kegs • Avail. Daily

SERVICES

apres ski sunday 4 pm - 8 pm chilled oysters, craft cocktails, or early dinner

BREAKFAST SERVED ALL DAY

Specials!

PRIVATE CHEF

fire up your mondays fiery duck wings and a beer $15

dinner thurs-mon; closed tues & wed menu info: www.johnandrewsrestaurant.com

H M AR CH RC MA

READ THE PAPER ONLINE! Visit www.shoppersguideinc.com

S89487

route 23, hillsdale, ny

Coming Soon...

S89893

Cheese $14 Pepperoni $16 BBQ Chicken $18

CATERING TO ALL OF YOUR advertising needs! For information visit shoppersguideinc.com

DIG IN TO A NEW Shopper’s Guide edition every Wednesday! www.shoppersguideinc.com

Vegetarian Options

Midweek 3 Course still just $29

Complete Lunch Menu Open Every Day 7:30 am-5 pm

10 Castle Street, Great Barrington www.numbertengb.com 413.528.5244

Foodies, Friends and Families OPEN FOR LUNCH & DINNER Monday - Saturday 999 S Main Street, Route 7 Great Barrington, MA 01230 CALL FOR RESERVATIONS 413.644.2999

Last Week’s Puzzle Answers (2/19/20)

Great Steaks, Seafood, Barbecue & Burgers

PUZZLE SOLUTION

401 Stockbridge Road, Great Barrington, MA • 413-528-9746

LEBANESE COOKING CLASS with Ca rolyn Jef frey a nd Ma rilyn Neja ime

Learn how to cook a variety of Lebanese sweets, appetizers and main courses in this fun hands-on cooking class.

Thursdays 6-8 p.m.

Mar 5-Apr 23 Members $80 • Guests $95

Enroll Today!

15 Crissey Road Great Barrington, MA 01230 www.berkshiresouth.org

413.528.2810

BERKSHIRE SOUTH REGIONAL COMMUNITY CENTER

PAGE 10

SHOPPER’S GUIDE

ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 26, 2020

FIRST SECTION

NEW AD DEADLINE — 11:00 AM FRIDAYS!

Less Stress, No Fear, Ultra Convenient.

Exceptional Veterinary Medicine at your Doorstep.

Valley Veterinary Services 920 PLEASANT STREET, LEE, MA • 413-243-2414

berkshirebarkspurrs.com

LOG ON TO SCHEDULE YOUR APPOINTMENT

www.valleyveterinaryservice.com

VETERINARY CARE. MEDICINE DENTISTRY SURGERY

Julie Shanahan D.V.M • Susan Schoen V.M.D. • James Leahey D.V.M.

Tracey Miller Fahey

WE OFFER...

Acupuncture Ultrasound Dental Services Digital Radiology Laser Therapy Senior Discounts

Ă˜Dogs

Nutritional Counseling Geriatric Care Multiple Pet Discounts Soft Tissue & Orthopedic Surgery Ă˜ House Calls

WE CARE FOR...

Ă˜Cats

Ă˜Exotics

Ă˜Rodentss

FEBRUARY IS DENTAL HEALTH MONTH!

Dr. Tracey Miller Fahey, DVM

RECEIVE 10% OFF!

(833-838-2275)

Schedule dental cleaning services for your pet &

Feral & Community Cat T-N-R Organization (413) 997-2287(CATS) P.O. Box 1073, PittsďŹ eld, MA 01202 www.BerkshireAnimalDREAMS.org

To Volunteer, Donate or Report Feral Cats please call us at 413-997-CATS(2287)

PLACE YOUR CLASSIFIED ADS on our secure website at: www.shoppersguideinc.com

833-VET 833-V ET-BARK -BARK Visit website for hours, info & appointments berkshirebarkspurrs.com berk shirebarkspurrs.com 25 mile service radius from our home base at 151 Miller Avenue in Sheffield, MA

Loving care of your animals in their home when you’re away Deb Dodge

FOR SALE: HAY- 1st & 2nd cutting, round and square bales.

Call (413)-446-2446.

STRESS. LESS

VETERINARY MEDICINE AT Y ONAL O EPTI EXC

DVM

Ă˜ Ă˜ Ă˜ Ă˜

S898 S89837

Ă˜ Ă˜ Ă˜ Ă˜ Ă˜ Ă˜

833-VET-BARK

FEAR FREE

FULL SERVICE

413-528-0105 debdodge45@aol.com

TWO PARAKEETS: Hand raised, healthy! Beautiful colors! $20 each. (413)-447-7999.

FEB 29 - Richardon Brook Wildlife Sanctuary Hike, 10:30 am. At Richardson Brook Wildlife Sanctuary, Tolland.

Instructor: Zach Adams - Naturalist. Audience: Adult. Members: $8.00 Nonmembers: $12.00.

Explore the secretive hemlock forests of Richardson Brook in search of snowy specialties like hemlock, fisher, porcupine, and moose. Walk the two-mile trail through the sanctuary (very uneven and rocky) looking for sights, sounds, and signs of those who spend their winter at the sanctuary. Register online at www.massaudubon.org/ pleasantvalleyprograms

2 EXTRA LARGE DOG crates, $60 each; 1 large airport type dog crate, $40. In Claverack, NY. Call or text (518)-2650944.

KITTEN, part Maine Coon: Lovely playful polydactyl kitten.

She is a real Hallowe’en cat.

She is solid black with thirteen front toes (six and seven). She is affectionate, box trained and sweet-natured. Although she is priceless, we are asking $200.

We live in Housatonic despite the misleading phone number.

Phone (910)-200-6508.

AUTHENTIC Horsemanship classes begin Monday evening, 6-8pm, March 2, 9, 16, 23 for Short Course in Horsemanship at Sovereign Hilltop. Register now get 10% off. Call or text (845)-518-9376.

BEAUTIFUL, FLUFFY, orange lazy adult male cat. Gift, so not sure age/ spayed. Likes to nap, hates fish, won’t hunt, affectionate, knows the commands “sit� and “speak� for nighttime treat.

(413)-229-2933.

OPEN 7 DAYS FOR EMERGENCIES AT OUR HOME BASE AT 151 MILLER AVE, SHEFFIELD CONVENIENT, AFFORDABLE CARE

We are here to help!

HOUSE CALL: $40 in Sheffield • $50 the rest of our Service Area No Additional Cost if you come to our home base at 151 Miller Avenue in Sheffield, MA (All after hour emergencies will come here as well!)

FULL SERVICE VETERINARY CARE Medicine • Dentistry • Surgery

Pet Partners of the Tri-State Berkshires

:H DUH DQ HQWLUHO\ YROXQWHHU QRQ SURÂżW F RUJDQL]DWLRQ

www.petpartnersberkshires.org

PLEASE HELP US HELP AREA PETS AND THEIR OWNERS.

Pet Partners was created to help pet owners care for their companion animals during times of economic stress, so their pets can remain in their home and not be surrendered to shelters or rescue groups.

PET PARTNERS PROVIDES:

Food for Needy Dogs and Cats Reduced Rate Spay/Neuter Assistance with Basic Veterinary Care Costs Donations can be made online through our donation page at www.petpartnersberkshires.org or by mail: Pet Partners, PO Box 67, West Stockbridge, MA 01266 Your donation is tax deductible and all donations go directly for the care of the animals.

For help or information call the Pet Partners OďŹƒce:

Faith (518) 781-0362

Thank you for helping the animals.

HOT OFF THE PRESS every Wednesday morning. Check your mailbox or www.shoppersguideinc.com

BENSDOTTER’S PET CLUES ACROSS 1. Stain one’s hands 7. Subdivision 10. A passage to be performed slow 12. Invests in little enterprises 13. Medians 14. Member of the giraffe family 15. Makes official 16. Choose in an election 17. Hill or rocky peak 18. Member of an ancient Iranian people 19. Crest of a hill 21. Small, faint constellation 22. Cultivated from crops that yield oil 27. The ancient Egyptian sun god 28. Hollywood tough guy 33. Chinese drums 34. Merits 36. Indicates center 37. Increases motor speed 38. Mentally fit 39. BBQ favorite 40. Wings 41. Female parents 44. Marks left from wounds 45. Soften by soaking in liquid 48. They resist authority (slang) 49. Formats 50. Many subconsciousnesses 51. Vogues

ANSWERS IN NEXT WEEKS ISSUE

CLUES DOWN 1. Mental object 2. Blackbird 3. Undergarments 4. Old cloth 5. One from Utah 6. Greek goddess of the dawn 7. Become less intense 8. Developed to readiness 9. Defunct phone company 10. About Freemason 11. Taking everything into account 12. Famed Czech engineer 14. Impress into silence 17. Boxing term 18. Marketplaces 20. Pounds per square inch 23. Locomotives 24. Short musical composition 25. Football position (abbr.)

26. Heavyhearted 29. Denotes particular region 30. Famed NHLer 31. Ingested too much 32. Formulates 35. Sino-Soviet block (abbr.)

36. Broad, shallow craters 38. Thick cuts 40. Breezed through 41. Breakfast is one 42. “Rule, Britannia� composer 43. Periodicals (slang) 44. Indian title of respect 45. More (Spanish) 46. Creation 47. A loud utterance

940 MAIN STREET, GREAT BARRINGTON

QUALITY FOODS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES CONVENIENT LOCATION - AMPLE PARKING ON ROUTE 7 LESS THAN A MINUTE SOUTH OF GUIDO’S

Bad Dogs & Owners WANTED! • Owner training: learn how to instill calm and confidence in your dog and build a better relationship. • Simple instruction to shift your dog’s anxious or aggressive behavior. • One-on-one consultation and instruction. • Play Groups • 20 years of experience Call Jason Shron at

DogMan Dog Training 413.528.1200 • 41 413 3.429.5251 Serving Southern Berkshire County

DogMandogtraining.com

!

Pet of the Week

February is ADOPT A SHELTER RABBIT month!!

S N OW Y We have several rabbits awaiting adoption here at Berkshire Humane Society. Snowy is a 2.5-year old female rabbit who came to us with another bunny because their owner was moving. She is an indoor-only rabbit and is used to having the run of the house. She gets along well with other rabbits.

Rabbits are the third-most surrendered species to us at Berkshire Humane Society. Highly social and with a life span of up to 10 years, rabbits make great pets. They are clean and easily litter box trained.

If you’d like to meet Snowy visit the shelter at...

BERKSHIRE HUMANE SOCIETY %DUNHU 5RDG 3LWWVĂ€HOG 0$ 413-447-7878 www.berkshirehumane.org

ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 26, 2020

LADIES! Raise your fitness coefficient. Exercise at Fitness With Friends, 224 State Road, Great Barrington, a women only, 24/7 unlimited access exercise space.

Resistance machines for toning; treadmills, recumbents, elliptical for cardio. Music and TV. Free machine training. Health insurance rebate approved. Call (413)-528-1100.

NEW MEETING OF Overeaters Anonymous Thursdays 7pm at Sharon Hospital in Sharon, CT. Info, contact Rachel (860)318-1687.

Maternity & Children’s Spring/Summer Consignment Sale

FEB 27 - Claire Teague Senior Center: , All Day. 9:00-12:00 SHINE by Appt; 9:30 Vera’s Painting Class; 9:30 Move & Groove; 10:30 News & Views; 11:00 Therapy Dog Dixie; 11:30 Lunch- Moroccan Beef Stew; 11:30 Blood Pressure Clinic; 12:15 Game Day~ Wii; 1:00 Art Class- Eunice Agar; 4:00 Women’s Cancer Support Group; 4:00 Misha’s Advanced Exercise. 917 Main St., Gt. Barrington. 413-528-1881.

SAVE THE DATES Saturday, May 30th Sunday, May 31st

FEB 27 - SHEFFIELD SENIOR CENTER, 9:00 am. 9 am Exercise w/Sandy; 10 am Bridge; 12 pm Pitch Contact: 413-2297037 Location: 25 Cook Rd. Sheffield

For more info or to volunteer call 528.0457 Sponsored by Community Health Programs

Beauty Salon Business For Sale Turnkey Opportunity Good Location, Owner Retiring

Call 413-441-4698 FREE HELP filling out forms for food stamps. Call Construct (413)-528-1985.

GOLD & SILVER ITEMS JEWELRY & COINS

Kim

Serving Berkshire County

S89944

413-281-0701

Saturday, March 21, 2020 at 1:30pm

Light refreshments will be served and CBD samples will be available. RSVP by Wednesday, 3-18-20 to Deb Pelletier 860-824-2625 or dpelletier@geercares.org

ȹȹȹȹȹȹȹ

ȹȹȹȹȹȹ ǭ

Owner Peter S. Karpenski

162 Main Street • Great Barrington, MA 01230 413-528-1660 • gbemporiumllc@gmail.com

Estates & Collections Purchased Art Glass • Estate Jewelry • Antiques Vintage Merchandise • Vinyl LPs Consignments Taken Buying Jewelry, Gold, and Silver

413-499-1400 • 800-298-7064 www.berkshirehillscoins.com

S88884

Hours: Mon.-Fri. 9:30-5:30; Sat. 9:30-4

15 Mahaiwe Street Great Barrington, MA (413) 528-2948 | www.DrBronstein.com “No disease that can be treated with diet should be treated with any other means.�

– Maimonides

WINTER

HOURS Noon to 4 pm

Route 7, Canaan, CT

for your

Gold, Silver,

Opposite Decker & Beebe

Diamonds, Jewelry, Coins & Estates 93 First St., PittsďŹ eld, MA 1-800-243-4420 39 YEARS AT SAME LOCATION

RALPH FONTAINE

ANTIQUES

TOP CASH PAID

OLD FURNITURE - ANY CONDITION * POCKET WATCHES OLD POTTERY * PAINTINGS * CLOCKS * CROCKS * LAMPS RUGS * DOLLS * CHINA * GLASS * QUILTS * JUGS Nothing too large or small, we will buy outright or we will auction it for you.

413-442-2537

FRI • SAT • SUN

CA$H Mon-Fri 10-5:30; Sat 11-3

Chiropractor *WIZL +MZ\QĂ…ML 6]\ZQ\QWVQ[\

860-824-9839 Your purchases help us build houses!

HEY HILLTOP TAG FANS! Happy Winter. Meanwhile... come to Flea 99 Booth W11 for transition season. Womens vintage, going South dresses, raincoats, spring outerwear and of course, a winter clearance rack!

Thurs-Sun 10-4. Canaan, CT.

CHINTZ DRAPES: Beautiful vintage chintz draperies in two patterns that hung to the sides of French doors. Seven pairs; also includes handsome wood curtain rods, valances, etc. In excellent condition. Best offer.

(917)-922-2029.

S88889

Emporium THE

Dr. Lawrence Bronstein

Over 30 years specializing in acute and chronic pain relief

Habitat Store

BERKSHIRE HILLS COINS & Estate Jewelry, Inc.

Presented By:

Please join us for an interesting and informative conversation regarding this hot topic on:

This ‘n’ That

222 Elm Street, Pittsfield (corner of Holmes & Elm)

PITTSFIELD PRECIOUS METALS WANTED: Paying cash for your unwanted household, garage and barn items. Costume jewelry, silver, glass, pottery, coins, knives, fishing, tools, records, signs, paintings, books, military, toys, and more! Pre-tag sale items, anything old. Save this ad. 32 years. Bill (518)325-5990.

Open Thursday thru Monday • Parking in rear of the building

Are you curious or have questions about its use; its beneďŹ ts & who you can trust when purchasing your CBD products?

of Northwest Connecticut

Senior owned, Senior friendly

PAGE 11

Have you heard about CBD?

BUYING & SELLING

Kim’s Estate Sales, Inc. & Clean-Outs

NEW AD DEADLINE — 11:00 AM FRIDAYS!

The Lodge at Geer Village 77 South Canaan Rd. Canaan, CT 06018 www.geercares.org

S88886

BREATHE EASY. Supporting the tri-state community for over 50 years! shoppersguideinc.com

FEB 29 - Goodbye Gluten!

Baking with Alternative Grains, 10:00 am. 413-298-3926. http://www.berkshirebotanical. org/. In this class we will make sweet and savory recipes, all designed to highlight the fun and flavorful ways that gluten-free baking can take you in new and delicious directions. We will cover a wide array of possibilities including French and American classics. BBG Members: $55/ Non-Members: $65 Berkshire Botanical Garden

FIRST SECTION

S88888

SHOPPER’S GUIDE

DAVID JAMES VALYOU: Carpenter & handyman. 20 years serving the tri-state area, renovation and repairs. Old homes and barns my specialty.

Call or text (917)-538-1617.

Email davidvalyou@yahoo.com

G e t Y o u r Gr e e n O n !

20% OFF*

St. Patrick’s Day Display Advertising!

To advertise email ads@shoppersguideinc.com

Ad Deadline: FRIDAYS 11 AM * Discount valid on ads promoting a St. Patrick’s Day sale, special or event in the 3/4/20 and 3/11/20 editionV 7KLV RઊHU FDQQRW EH FRPELQHG ZLWK DQ\ RWKHU GLVFRXQWV

141 West Ave, Great Barrington, MA 01230 [ 413-528-0095 or Fax 413-528-4805 ads@shoppersguideinc.com [ Read Us Online! www.shoppersguideinc.com

St. Patrick’s Day TUES, MARCH 17TH

PAGE 12

SHOPPER’S GUIDE

ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 26, 2020

FIRST SECTION

NEW AD DEADLINE — 11:00 AM FRIDAYS!

Since 1981 Since Since 1981 1981

Lawn Care

Spirit of Place

Residential & Commercial Property Maintenance

BURNING SEASON!

WE DO IT ALL!

413-528-2389

SPRING & FALL CLEANUPS: Let your winter debris become our problem. Free estimates.

Licensed, insured. Strong Oak Landscaping (413)-6445164.

Since BROWSE THE CLASSIFIEDS on our website: www.shoppersguideinc.com

1981 Since SinceFine 1981 1981Gardens

Since 1981 Since Since 1981 1981

Native Landscapes Maintain Install Design

in partnership with nature KITTENS & CATS: www.pillinglandscaping.co www.pillinglandscaping.co www.pillinglandscaping.co (413)RESCUE 298-5112 (413) (413) 298-5112 298-5112 For info regarding adoption 25 Years In Business please call (518)-303-2910.

Your Home is part of the Earth Ancramdale, NY.

S89908

FULLY INSURED

KAREN SHREEFTER Landscape Design, creating, renovating, and maintaining captivating landscapes and gardens with my clients. Gift certificates available. Call (413)-528-1387.

GET YOUR BUSINESS growing. Plant an ad in the Shopper’s Guide! To advertise email ads@ shoppersguideinc.com or call (413)-528-0095 for more information. www.shoppersguideinc.

Since com

Reya de Castro DIG IN TO A NEW Shopper’s Guide edition every Wednesday!

1981 Since Since 1981 1981 www.shoppersguideinc.com

STAFFORD TREE SERVICE

Sheffield, MA References Uponwww.pillinglandscaping.co Request — Freewww.pillinglandscaping.co Estimates— Fully Insured www.pillinglandscaping.co (413) 298-5112 (413) (413) 298-5112 298-5112

Since 1981 Since Since 1981 1981 MARKETING MANAGER: www.pillinglandscaping.co www.pillinglandscaping.co www.pillinglandscaping.co

(413) 298-5112 (413) (413) 298-5112 298-5112 Full-time House Parents

Seeking a can do hands on manager that loves a challenge to create effective solutions.

The John Dewey Academy (www.jda.org) is a year-round therapeutic boarding school for Ideal candidate will be inspired bright, college-bound adolescents. We are looking for an individual and/or couples who to help people worldwide. Reare interested in making a difference in the lives of young people and who can serve as sponsible for development and execution of strategies with an live-in, on-campus House Parents. Our House Parents work alongside teachers, emphasis on digital marketing. clinicians, and other team members in a specialized therapeutic setting to ensure we are Proven experience and skill to providing the holistic opportunity each student needs for a healthy life. House parents create and integrate our social Since 1981 Since Since 1981 1981 support the development of students’ personal care, positive social and emotional media platforms, engage our target audience, development development, general health and safety, and practical life skills. They work with the of lecture tours, supervision medical and clinical teams to track therapeutic progress, observe behavioral changes, of videos and oversight of 5 and dispense medications when needed. They also work(413) with staff and students to plan www.pillinglandscaping.co www.pillinglandscaping.co www.pillinglandscaping.co 298-5112 (413) (413) 298-5112 298-5112 websites.

Responsible for monrecreational, cultural, and experiential activities. Ideal candidates will have hobbies or itoring and analyzing trends and effectiveness of programs. interests that they can share with our community (e.g., cooking, yoga, hiking, gardening, Manage staff and freelancers to art, photography, etc.). create and implement cohesive focused marketing strategies.

This live-in, full-time, salaried position includes housing, utilities, meals, medical Email resume and portfolio to: insurance, retirement benefits, and vacation/sick time. Please apply by emailing Dr. hr@option.org EOE

Andrea Lein, Head of School, at aesperatlein@jda.org.

Qualifications •High school Diploma or equivalent •Ability to become CPR certified •Satisfactory results of fingerprint clearance/CORI check

•Good human relations skills •Current valid driver's license •Clean driving record

EXPERIENCED CAREGIVER to work with 90 year old female with dementia in Egremont. Must have excellent references This is occasional work with flexible days and hours when live in takes vacation time. Call Joyce (413)-528-5046.

MEMBERSHIP & SPECIAL PROJECTS COORDINATOR

Experience preferred. Full me and possibly part me. Benefits for full me.

Please apply in person or call or email resumes to: kurt-rocksolid@roadrunner.com S90087

The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center seeks a bright, personable, computer-savvy individual to assist with all aspects of Advancement Department operations.

Responsibilities include fundraising solicitations, gift entry and reporting, database management, communications and event coordination. The ideal candidate will be passionate about the arts, with a positive attitude and desire to pursue a career in arts management. Details at www.mahaiwe.org

CASHIER WANTED. Copake General Store in Copake, NY is looking for friendly, outgoing and energetic person for a part-time cashier position. We are a 2 year old market/ cafe that quickly grew to become a must-stop shopping, dining and meeting spot for locals and visitors. The duties of a cashier include operating the register, stocking shelves, keeping track of inventory and offering occasional support to the kitchen staff. Starting pay is $13/hour with room for growth. Please call Copake General Store at (518)-329-3663 or email info@copakegeneralstore.com to apply. (P)

Countertop Fabricator / Installer Warehouse Person Wanted

(30 HRS/WK)

Rock Solid Marble and Granite LLC

Since 1981 Since Since 1981 1981

www.pillinglandscaping.co www.pillinglandscaping.co (413) 298-5112 (413) (413) 298-5112 298-5112www.pillinglandscaping.co

For all yougr ndscapin Since Since Sincela1981 1981 Since 1981 1981 needs!

S80745

Tree Removal • Vistas & Land Clearing Since 1981 Since Since 1981 1981 Brush Clearing • Excavator Services Cabling • Pruning • Stump Grinding

design landscape horticulture

www.pillinglandscaping.co www.pillinglandscaping.co (413) 298-5112 (413) (413) 298-5112 298-5112www.pillinglandscaping.co

860.601.1751 Gt. Barrington, MA M

www.pillinglandscaping.co www.pillinglandscaping.co www.pillinglandscaping.co (413) 298-5112 (413) (413) 298-5112 298-5112 Your Complete Tree Service Company Duncan Stafford 413.429.7850

413-229-8124 websterlandscapes.com

www.pillinglandscaping.co www.pillinglandscaping.co (413) 298-5112 (413) (413) 298-5112 298-5112www.pillinglandscaping.co

TREE WORK: From trimming to removal. First class climbers previously employed by Asplundh. Exceptional, safe, cost efficient. Licensed and insured.

Strong Oak Landscaping (413)-644-5164.

30+ YEARS IN BUSINESS

House Watching - Snow Plowing Sanding & Salting - Snow Removal Brush Work - Stonework Walls, Patios & More Full Lawn and Landscape Services Spring Cleanup’s

Since 1981 Since Since 1981 1981

600 SQ. FT. FENCED organic garden in Hillsdale available for vegetable or flower gardener. www.pillinglandscaping.co www.pillinglandscaping.co (413)$50/month.

298-5112 (413) (413)(917)-328-0140.

298-5112 298-5112www.pillinglandscaping.co Gardens & Stewardship

PILLING LANDSCAPING www.pillinglan www.pillinglan nndscaping.co dscaping.co (413)298-5112 298-5112 (413) (413) 298-5112 298-5112www.pillinglandscaping.co www.pillinglandscaping.co (413)

Since 1981 Since Since 1981 1981 WEB DEVELOPMENT... YouFOR HIRE:www.pillinglandscaping.co Well established www.pillinglandscaping.co 298-5112 (413) 298-5112www.pillinglandscaping.co Tube (413) blog, p.t., fl(413) exible 298-5112 hours.

Help Wanted section connecting Support First Amendment. (413)readers with employers for over 548-6000 (private cell). Kindly 50 years! The Shopper’s Guide, leave message and return phone serving the tri-state area weekly. number. www.shoppersguideinc.com

Since 1981 Since Since 1981 1981

www.pillinglandscaping.co www.pillinglandscaping.co (413) 298-5112 (413) (413) 298-5112 298-5112www.pillinglandscaping.co

Sales Rep / Shipping Coordinator

We are a specialty wood manufacturing & retail company known best for our high-end products & superior customer service. We are looking to add someone to our sales team to assist in customer service, sales & handle shipping logis cs. This person must be outgoing, detail oriented & reliable. It is a Monday-Friday schedule with 1-2 Saturdays (8am-Noon) per month.

Responsibili es Include: • Providing excep onal customer service (phone, online chat, email & walk in traffic) • Retail sales & customer outreach • Shipping logis cs (scheduling, tracking, billing & reconcilia on of issues) • Maintain online lis ngs & sales (including our website, eBay, Etsy & Amazon) • Weekly & monthly reports (data entry & Excel spreadsheets) • Contribu ng to daily opera ons of the office • Working on independent projects

Since 1981 Requirements: • Must have customer service experience • Prior experience with shipping logis cs is a plus www.pillinglandscaping.co • Willing to learn about wood and be able to demonstrate (413) 298-5112 your proficiency to our customers • Able to take ini a ve & be self-mo vated • Work with a minimum of supervision • Excellent wri ng and communica on skills • Proficient in Microso Office, especially Excel • Detail oriented Compensa on based on experience. Benefits include health & dental insurance, SIMPLE IRA, paid vaca on & employee discounts. Email resume & salary requirements to Sarah@BerkshireProducts.com.

ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 26, 2020

FIRST SECTION

TOWN OF EGREMONT

• Do you have an available bedroom in your home?

Applicants must be 18 years of age or older, have a high school diploma or GED, and at least six months work experience. Familiarity with solid waste disposal regulations a plus. Ability to interact with the public tactfully and effectively a must. Ability to follow proper methods, procedures and safety precautions.

Good communication skills. Please return applications with references to Select Board, P.O. Box 368, South Egremont, MA 01258 by March 20, 2020. The Town of Egremont is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

• We are looking for YOU!! CALL US! • The care provider will receive a monthly tax-free s pend and room and board from the par cipant. • Many caregivers con nue other jobs, school and ac vi es along with their caregiver role.

Caregiver must pass a CORI, have a Valid driver’s license and reliable transporta on. • VIABILITY provides training and various supports including some case management and nursing.

Monthly home visits.

**********************

ALWAYS in need of short-term Respite Placements as well.

********************** Please call Candida Cooper at 413-347-4599 or e-mail: ccooper@viability.org HOME HEALTH AIDE available. 20+ years of experience, reliable, caring, calm. Prefer live-in position, but willing to consider other arrangements. I love this work. Excellent references. Please call Denise. Thank you. (518)-331-2414.

! "# $

%

&

HEAD GARDENER/ Gardener positions: Now hiring for Head Gardener & Gardener Assistant positions. Established full service landscape company based out of Sheffield. Head Gardener must have experience. Looking for hard working, reliable individuals. Must have valid driver’s license and be able to lift 50#.

We offer paid holidays and opportunity to advance through our company. Please email resume to biasinlandscape@gmail.com or call (413)-229-2375.

PORCHLIGHT HOME Care is looking for CNAs, HHAs, and Live-ins. Offering best rates in Berkshire County. Call (413)243-1122.

ROUTE SERVICE DELIVERY REPRESENTATIVE

S90089

Full-time delivery of spring water to our customers on a regularly schedule route. You get to represent our company and take good care of our customers by delivering water as scheduled, setting up new customers, and meeting their needs. Requirements: Class C or 3 license, good driving record; ability to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly; exceptional punctuality; outgoing personality.

229-2086

INTERPRETER/ GUIDE: Spend the warmer months sharing stories about the exciting life and legacy of Naumkeag and the Choate family. Fun-filled public garden and historic house museum in Stockbridge, MA, seeks seasonal staff for exciting new interpretive programs that bring the “old gal� to life! Experience with museum, teaching, theater/ performance or customer service preferred, but training is provided. Love of history and culture is a bonus! Must be able to stand/ walk for long periods of time, climb stairs, walk trails and work weekends. Email resume to cbaumann@thetrustees.org

BRAND NEW INTERIORS SHOWROOM If you want to combine your love of decorating & sales

send COVER LETTER & RESUME to Kaitlyn@Ecaligari.com

WARD’S NURSERY AND Garden Center seeks Customer Service Representative to join our team. The right candidate is friendly, prompt, eager to learn, has clear communication abilities, and can lift at least 50 lbs. Past cashier experience and a sense of humor are welcome! Full or part time. Submit your application at Ward’s Nursery,600 So. Main Street, Great Barrington, MA, 01230 or online at wardsnursery.com/ job-opportunities (P)

SHEFFIELD POTTERY IS looking for Office Help, Accounts Receivable and Quickbooks knowledge is helpful. Fulltime position with benefits.

Please send your resume to ap@Sheffield-pottery.com

BUSHNELL-SAGE LIBRARY in Sheffield is looking for a fulltime (35 hrs.), benefited Circulation Manager. Qualifications include: Associates Degree or greater preferred, minimum 2 years public library circulation desk experience, computer literacy and excellent customer service skills. A working understanding of the Evergreen ILS preferred. Job applications are available for printing on the town website sheffieldma.gov.

Application deadline, Friday, March 6, 2020.

EXPERIENCED, MOTIVATED, reliable. We get the job done!

The Shopper’s Guide is direct mailed to 20,000 readers in the tri-state area, and available for pick up at 90+ locations. Let us work for you! To advertise, email ads@shoppersguideinc.com or call (413)-528-0095.

DELIVERY DRIVER: Part-time position. Apply in person at Manhattan Pizza, 490 Main St., Gt. Barrington. (413)-528-2550 CARRIERS NEEDED: Call Eric Shuman at The Berkshire Eagle, (413)-496-6343.

STOCKING CLERK/ SALES Clerk/ Cashier with a friendly smile and team spirit sought to join our customer service staff.

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and knowledge of equipment helpful. Part/full time schedules available. Submit your application at Ward’s Nursery, 600 S. Main St., Great Barrington, MA 01230, or online at wardsnursery.com/ job-opportunities GARDENER PART-TIME wanted to assist main gardener 3ish days per week Apr-Nov. Jobs in Egremont, GB, Copake.

Own car needed. Prefer professional gardening experience.

Can train if sincere interest in gardening, nature, eco-friendly ways. Dependable, conscientious, detailed, observant, good memory. Physically able, mainly flower gardens. Work includes seasonal clean-ups, weed, edge, mulch, plant, trim, stake. Reya (860)-601-1751.

Leave voicemail.

BOTTLING POSITION: Berkshire Springs Water Plant, Southfield, MA. Full-time position, overtime and benefits. Must have ability to repeatedly lift 50 lbs. Forklift skills a plus, will train. Seeking reliable, detail oriented long ter m employee interested in learning the water industry. Call (413)229-2086 or email resume to: info@berkshiresprings.com BERKSHIRE BOTANICAL Garden is seeking an Assistant Camp Director for this summer’s Farm in the Garden Camp. Farm in the Garden Camp is a day camp for children ages 5-14 held on the beautiful grounds of the Berkshire Botanical Garden in historic Stockbridge, MA. Please visit berkshirebotanical. org/employment for a more detailed listing. Interested parties should send a cover letter and resume to Camp Director, Samantha Ross at sross@ berkshirebotanical.org OFFICE HELP WANTED: Accounts receivable, payable, and QuickBooks knowledge is helpful. Full-time position. Send resume to Formel Auto Salvage, 21 Van Deusenville Rd., Great Barrington, MA 01230.

DECKER’S AUTO BODY

91 State Road, Great Barrington, MA 01230

Full Time Position Reliable person needed for cleaning cars, doing maintenance work helping both auto body shop and mechanic shop. Apply in person. Must have valid drivers license.

YEAR-ROUND POSITION Established sawmill and retail lumber business selling unique lumber and burls, is looking for a mul -talented person for a year-round posi on. Depending on your skills, responsibili es may include, but aren’t limited to: Property and lawn care, wood spli ng, snow removal, helping with sawmill produc on, machine and building maintenance.

IMMEDIATE OPENING FOR

Call Berkshire Springs at (413)

for their

S90260

• Do you already care for someone, receiving Mass Health, in your home? We may be able to oer you support.

BERKSHIRE BOTANICAL Garden is seeking a highly motivated educator to join its education staff. The Education Coordinator is responsible for coordinating, developing curriculum, and teaching the education program in subject areas related to gardening, environmental science, and agriculture. Programs happen at BBG, in area schools, and at other off-site locations for individuals of all ages. Please visit berkshirebotanical.org/ employment for a more detailed listing. Interested parties should send a cover letter and resume to Director of Education Bridgette Stone at bstone@berkshire botanical.org

INSIDE SALES REP

The Egremont Transfer Station is open Tuesday and Thursday 8am to 1pm, Saturday 8am to 3pm, Sunday 12noon to 4pm. Applications with a job description are available at Town Hall, 171 Egremont Plain Road, North Egremont or by calling 413-528-0182 or on the Town’s web page at www.egremont-ma.gov.

• Do you have me in your life to provide care, support and assistance with ac vi es of daily living?

Short Order Line Cooks

i s looking for a full-time & part-time

BOX OFFICE ASSISTANTS (PART-TIME)

Are you detail-oriented, computer-savvy, passionate about the arts, and excellent with people? Join the Mahaiwe’s year-round Box Office Team!

The ideal candidate must be reliable and a team player.

Must have good communica on skills and be able to manage me accordingly. Also, must be able to manage one or two people to get tasks done, be in good physical condi on and have own transporta on.

Box Office Assistants will handle ticket sales by phone and in person, answer general inquiries regarding Mahaiwe events, promote the benefits of our Membership program, provide accurate daily financial reports – while also providing stellar customer service.

Our ideal candidate has a flexible schedule and is available 2-5 days/evenings per week as needed.

BeneďŹ ts include health insurance, dental insurance, disability insurance, paid vaca on and employee discounts. Send resume to ma @berkshireproducts. com

Applicants must have solid computer skills and demonstrable experience providing exceptional customer service. Apply to HR@mahaiwe.org with resume, references and availability.

S90088

VIABILITY, Inc. is seeking Adult Foster Caregivers to share their home with elderly or disabled individuals.

LEE MAIN ST. RETAIL+: Duties: cashier, merchandising, social media, post internet listings, shipping. Please be friendly, hard working, take good photos, able to pack and ship items, light lifting required. Inquire: info@ theuptownstore.org

E.CALIGARI & SON

The Town of Egremont is accepting applications for the position of Alternate Transfer Station & Recycling Center Attendant. Alternate Attendant works with the regular attendant weekend hours Saturday 8am to 3pm and Sunday 12noon to 4pm beginning Memorial Day weekend (May 23) through Columbus Day weekend (Oct 11). Alternate Attendant may also be called in to work throughout the year when the regular Attendant is sick or on leave.

Receive both a monthly Tax-free S pend and Room and Board Fees Beginning at $15,000 annually

PAGE 13

WE'RE HIRING!

ALTERNATE TRANSFER STATION & RECYCLING CENTER ATTENDANT

ADULT FOSTER CAREGIVERS NEEDED!

NEW AD DEADLINE — 11:00 AM FRIDAYS!

S90275

SHOPPER’S GUIDE

ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 26, 2020

FIRST SECTION

NEW AD DEADLINE — 11:00 AM FRIDAYS!

Choose a Career at SALISBURY VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION

Registered Nurse/Full-time We are looking for a full-time experienced Home Health Registered Nurse to provide home and hospice healthcare visits within the NW Corner of CT. The pay and benefits are generous and the schedule is flexible.

If you want to make a difference in the lives of others, and are looking for a position with lots of independence, a career in home healthcare might be for you.

Send resume to: ndeming@salisburyvna.org 30A Salmon Kill Road, Salisbury, CT

An equal opportunity employer

HAIR STYLIST/ BOOTH renter Great Barrington, MA. Full-time, part-time. Must have a following.

Call Amy at (413)-528-0360.

TEAM PLAYER WANTED for local furniture mover; someone who takes pride in their work.

Flexible hours. (413)-822-0985.

WIX TUTOR WANTED. Must be skillful, experienced with Wix. Talented high school/ college students welcome. (516)477-4664.

STUDENT JOBS • START NOW OR SUMMER • STUDENT JOBS • START NOW OR SUMMER

LOOKING TO HIRE an experienced cook for a very busy diner. This is a year round, full-time, 40+ hour per week position. Weekends are required.

(518)-329-3237.

PARENTS! Do you have children coming home from college for the summer? Screenshot & Share this message with your kids TODAY! (candidates must be 18+ by July 1, 2020)

NONSMOKING DRIVER wanted for local trips, possibly Deerfield, MA and Manhattan.

Call Susan (413)-232-7875 9am-7pm.

SOUTH COUNTY DENTAL office seeking full time dental assistant. Experience preferred but willing to train the right person. Please email resume to scdentalasst@gmail.com

CMC:Berkshires (www.cmcberkshires.com) is a premier residential mental health treatment program in New Marlborough, MA. Seeking mature, responsible Recovery Specialists.

Incredible opportunity for direct client care, community building, and personal growth in evidence-based treatment setting. Experience in mental health or human services preferred.

Market pay commensurate with experience.

Day and Evening Shifts $15+/hour (Overnight Shift Dierential +$3.00/hour). Excellent beneďŹ ts including: Health, Vision, Dental, 401(k) with company match, paid time o, employee wellness program, meals.

NO CALLS PLEASE. Letter of Interest and Resume required as ďŹ rst part of application process. Please send via email to: rs-jobs@motivationandchange.com.

Thank you!

CHOOSE THE JOB THAT WORKS FOR YOU! START NOW (PT Weekends & Evenings) OR Join our SUMMER TEAM (FT/PT) Who knew you could get a well paid JOB to SLEEP LATE & EAT CANDY while gaining valuable insights about running a successful small business!

ROBIN’S CANDY SHOP in Great Barrington, MA has several FULL & PART TIME IMMEDIATE openings for afternoon/ evening/weekend shifts. We are also hiring now for Full & Part Time SUMMER JOBS Team members assist with retail sales, stocking, merchandising, opening & closing our store. Successful candidates will enjoy sharing “sweets, treats & SMILES� with each guest!

We offer paid training, excellent compensation and the opportunity to work in a rewarding, friendly environment. Summer hires can earn extra $$ working school vacations year round!

If you like the idea of sleeping late, are able to work evenings/ weekends, and seek a job with a great salary in a fun environment, call today.

EARLY SIGNING BONUS! Call 413-528-8477 or email robin@robinscandy.com TODAY!

STUDENT JOBS • START NOW OR SUMMER • STUDENT JOBS • START NOW OR SUMMER

BOTTLING POSITION Berkshire Springs water plant Southfield, MA. Full time position, overtime and benefits.

Must have ability to repeatedly lift 50 lbs.

Forklift skills a plus, Will train. Seeking reliable, detail oriented, long term employee interested in learning the water industry.

Call 413-229-2086 or email resume to; info@berkshiresprings.com

S90090

GUEST SERVICES/ RETAIL Associate: Public garden and historic house museum in Stockbridge, MA, seeks seasonal guest services and retail staff.

Candidate should have 1-3 years retail/ customer service experience. Must be able to stand for long periods of time, lift up to 30 lbs, and work weekends.

Email resume to naumkeag@ thetrustees.org

860-435-0816 I www.salisburyvna.org

CMC: BERKSHIRES is a private residential treatment program in New Marlborough, MA seeking mature, responsible Recovery Specialists (aka Mental Health Techs). Incredible opportunity for direct client contact, training, and personal growth in cutting-edge, evidence-based treatment setting.

Experience in mental health or human services preferred. Market pay commensurate with experience ($15+/hour, +$3/hr. shift differential for overnight/ third shift). Excellent benefits including Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, employee wellness programs, meals. Letter of interest and resume required as first part of application process. Email to rs-jobs@motivationandchange. com Qualified candidates will receive reply. No calls please.

STUDENT JOBS • START NOW OR SUMMER • STUDENT JOBS • START NOW OR SUMMER • STUDENT JOBS

x

SHOPPER’S GUIDE

STUDENT JOBS • START NOW OR SUMMER • STUDENT JOBS • START NOW OR SUMMER • STUDENT JOBS

PAGE 14

Now hiring!

INC.

We are looking for a reliable person to join our growing team.

Potential applications must have reliable transportation, a clean driving record and a willingness to learn new skills.

This is a physically demanding job with great benefits!

IMMEDIATE OPENING FOR Route Service Delivery Representative. Full-time delivery of spring water to our customers on a regularly scheduled route.

You get to represent our company and take good care of our customers by delivering water as scheduled, setting up new customers, and meeting their needs. Requirements: Class C or 3 license; good driving record; ability to lift 50 lbs repeatedly; exceptional punctuality; outgoing personality. Call Berkshire Springs (413)-229-2086.

TRUCK DRIVER: CDL class A with a clean driving record.

Must pass drug/alcohol test and pre-employment physical. Seasonal employment: April-Dec. Excellent pay and working conditions. Medical ins. and 401k.

Please email: bmetcalfasphalt@ sbcglobal.net

LABORERS & IMMEDIATE OPENINGS HOISTING AVAILABLE: LABORERS & HOISTING LICENSED LICENSED OPERATORS

Please contact Phil at

518-325-3045 to start your new career.

Need extra money?

Want to be your own boss?

Be a Carrier for The Berkshire Eagle

OPERATORS

Great Barrington, New Marlboro, Sheffield, Mill River Area Paper Draw: 107-120 Daily Thru Sunday Time: 3-3.5 Hours Approx. Pay: $900 Bi-Weekly

Joe Wilkinson Excavating, Inc looking for Laborers & Hoisting Licensed Operators (2A) for full time/seasonal or possible year round position. :H 2IIHU *UHDW %HQHĹ°W SDFNDJHV LQFOXGLQJ +HDOWK ,QVXUDQFH Retirement Plan, Vacation & Sick Pay

S90202

Driver’s License is a must & CDL License a plus.

Excellent pay & overtime is available.

3OHDVH FDOO RU VWRS E\ RXU RIĹ°FH DW %RDUGPDQ 6W 6KHIĹ°HOG 0$

LAWN CARE Professional: Self motivated lawn division manager. Excellent pay for correct candidate. Call (413)429-6194.

Dalton South St/Main St area Paper Draw: 180+ Daily thru Sunday Time: 3.5 hours Approx. Pay: $590

Please contact Eric Shuman, Circulation Manager 413-496-6343

SHOPPER’S GUIDE

ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 26, 2020

FIRST SECTION

NEW AD DEADLINE — 11:00 AM FRIDAYS!

PAGE 15

! "

# $ % &

'

( )

NOW HIRING! Lakeville, CT DINING HALL STAFF UTILITY/DISHWASHERS

*

+

Learn about available opportunities today.

, $

- , *

, - .

- & , / 0 !

1 $

Full and Part-Time positions available no experience necessary

Call 413.528.3364 ask for Korey or Travis

Leave a voicemail at 860-435-3243 with your name, position you’re interested in, and the best way to reach you or visit toryhilldining.com/careers.

A Part-Time job driving school bus or van is the ideal job for parents who want the same schedule as their children or the retiree who needs to supplement their income. We are also looking for aides to monitor and care for students, this position may require you to lift up to 40 lbs. Free CDL training program available. Positions currently available in Southern Berkshire Regional School District and Berkshire Hills Regional School District. For more info call: Massini Bus Co. 413-229-7962, M-F 8:30-4:00.

HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: B. Metcalf Asphalt is looking to hire a Heavy Equipment Operator for the Spring. If you like to work hard and get paid well, and operate newer equipment, then B. Metcalf is your place. We are a paving company working primarily in the NW Corner of CT. You will be working with professionals.

Medical ins. and 401k offered.

Please email: bmetcalfasphalt@ sbcglobal.net

ADMINISTRATIVE Assistant: Salisbury, CT Cong Church, UCC, part-time (20 hours/ week). 4+ years experience in an office setting, inc. secretarial duties, HS diploma required; college or vocational training preferable; proficiency with computers (MS Word, MS Excel, email marketing, social media, Word-Press) and other office equipment. Competitive pay and paid time off. Email: jobs@ salisburyucc.org

HELP WANTED: We are looking for an organized Office Associate to join our professional tree care and insect control company. The Associate will work together with other office staff to manage office operations and procedures. Job qualifications include: Proficiency with Quick Books and Microsoft Office. Experience with Accounts Payable and Receivable.

Clerical skills and handling general office duties. Experience with customer service and must possess good communication skills. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Multitasking and keeping up with seasonal fast-paced environment. Individual must be dependable and innovative.

This is an excellent opportunity for you to join a fun and friendly team, and a family run company. Full time position.

Weekly pay. 401K, paid holidays and bonuses. Please send resume to peerless1945@aol.com, or call 413 229 8689.

DRIVER NEEDED TO DRIVE a 38 ft. diesel motorhome (fully automatic transmission) from Pasadena CA to the Berkshires.

All expenses paid including airfare to West Coast. Interested parties contact via email marc. trachtenberg@gmail.com

FULL AND PART-TIME positions available at Naji’s Restaurant. Cooks, Kitchen Prep, Dishwashers, Waitstaff and staff for catering events.

Please apply in person, 405 Stockbridge Road, Great Barrington, MA.

LOOKING FOR DEPENDABLE, respectful, and helpful person to help with housekeeping. Responsibilities include laundry, housekeeping, grocery shopping, etc. Flexible hours, competitive pay! Please for ward your resume to laurahuemmer72@gmail.com

THE NORTH EAST Community Center is seeking to fill part-time assistant positions in our Toddler and After School programs. For more information and positions descriptions, visit neccmillerton.org/employment Send resume and/or inquiries to info@ neccmillerton.org EEO/ EPO

VOLUNTEER DOCENT: Share your passion for art, architecture, and history by bringing to life the stories of the people who lived and worked at Naumkeag.

Historic house museum in Stockbridge, MA, seeks volunteer docents for summer season.

Docents are life-long learners with excellent oral communication skills, an ability to connect with audiences of all kinds, and an interest in the preservation of Naumkeag’s historical house and public gardens. Email resume to cbaumann@thetrustees. org ARE YOU PASSIONATE about local food and farms? Berkshire Grown seeks organized selfstarter for PT Membership and Office Manager (25-30 hours/ week) in Great Barrington. For more info: berkshiregrown.org/ berkshiregrown-is-hiring-a-membershipand-office-manager/ To apply: cover letter and resume to jobs@ berkshiregrown.org No phone calls please!

BERKSHIRE GREENSCAPES is hiring team members for the 2020 season, running April thru November. Ideal candidates enjoy being outside, keeping active and have interest in organic and sustainable gardening practices. Call (413)207-1281 or email generoso@ berkshiregreenscapes.com to apply.

ADVERTISE WHERE PEOPLE look to buy and sell: The Shopper’s Guide! Place your classified online. shoppersguideinc. com, click on Place a Classified.

SEASONAL GARDENER: Seeking motivated, responsible, experienced and fit person to work with horticulture in developing and maintaining historic public garden. April through October, 40 hours/ week. Send resume and cover letter to Dorthe Hviid, Director of Horticulture, dhviid@berkshirebotanical.org or to Berkshire Botanical Garden, PO Box 826, Stockbridge, MA 01262. For further information call (413)-298-4505.

BERKSHIRE MOUNTAIN Distillers is looking for an enthusiastic and reliable addition to its team. Weekend availability is necessary, previous experience in the industry is a plus yet not necessary. Please email courtney@berkshiremountaindistillers. com or call (413)-229-0219 to inquire further. (P)

FINANCE ASSISTANT: Salisbury, CT Cong. Church, UCC, part-time (15-20 hours/ week).

A/P, A/R, generating financial reports, tracking payroll, producing/ filing IRS related forms for employees, vendors, contractors. Required 4+ years bookkeeping experience, HS diploma; college preferable, QuickBooks proficiency. Competitive pay and paid time off.

Email: jobs@salisburyucc.org RELIABLE, AFFORDABLE, and free! Every Wednesday. www.shoppersguideinc.com (413)-528-0095.

ORDER FULFILLMENT FOR National Jewelry Wholesaler, Berkshires, MA, Stockbridge area. Are you interested in a solid career with upward mobility?

Then come and join our team.

Part-time, 24 hrs p/wk to start, possibly full-time. Rate $12-14+, depending on experience. Tasks will include order fulfillment, quality control, invoicing and shipping. Requirements: general computer skills, keen eye and attention to detail, strong organizational skills, punctual, responsible and trustworthy, willingness and interest to learn new skills, positive work history and references, knowledge of semi-precious stone a plus, authorized to work in the US. Call now (413)-422-0701 or email hrberkshires@gmail.com

CDL CLASS A DRIVERS: Get home time you deserve! Excellent pay, including milestone and productivity incentives.

ADUSA Transportation has immediate job openings for dependable CDL-A truck drivers.

Home daily! (855)-200-2883, ext. 6556.

IN SEARCH OF A Recording Secretary for the Planning and Zoning Commission for the Town of North Canaan, Meetings are held once a month so salary is based on a monthly meeting.

Minutes to be taken, compiled and processed in a timely matter.

Monthly meetings are at 7:00 pm second Monday of the month. Please call the Town Hall for more information. (860)-8247313, ext. 101.

Art Faculty Job NYSOMH ADULT COMMUNITY SEARCHING FOR SOMEONE TO WORK FULL-TIME, 4-5 DAY A WEEK. GOOD WORK ETHIC, GOOD SENSE OF HUMOR. Some Office work. Proficient in simple, good cooking skills, organizational skills, some maintenance of kitchen, dining, living areas. Supervision of the taking of meds. w/focus on teaching of ADL’S. Salary commensurate w. experience. Wonderful cottage on grounds, includes all utilities, except telephone. We keep an organic garden, in-ground pool, located in the Taconic Range. Other staff live on premises. Background check necessary and current references. Resume, Newman Community Residence, P.O. Box 205, Copake S89796 Falls, New York 12517 or call 518-329-1107.

LOOKING FOR THREE full time line cooks at the Canaan Country Club. Call Michelle for more details. (860)-824-7683.

The John Dewey Academy is immediately accepting applications for a part-time art teacher. We are searching for an engaging, innovative educator who is capable of providing instruction and guidance in the arts, preferably with a generalist approach that incorporates the visual as well as musical foundations. The candidate should inspire deep learning and creativity and be attuned to developing the whole student. The best candidates will be flexible, inventive, and patient; they will also be good team-players in order to work closely with the students, other members of the faculty, and the clinical staff.

For more information, please visit our website: www.jda.org.

Interested candidates should send a cover letter, c.v., and list of references to our Head of School, Dr. David Baum (dbaum@jda.org).

CNA’s NEEDED Full and Part Time Positions Available

RN / LPN 7a-3p, 32 hrs per week 11p-7a, 24 hrs per week

RN Supervisor 3p-11p, 24 hrs per week Contact: Corinne Cooper, DNS for positions above Sign on bonus for any Full Time Nursing Employees and we are also oering new higher shift dis and rates.

Physical Therapist Full Time

Speech Therapist Per Diem Contact: Katie Popielarczyk for positions above

Recreation Assistants Per Diem, Shift Varies Contact: Brenda Bull 7 SandisďŹ eld Road • SandisďŹ eld, MA 01255 Tel. 413-258-4731 • Fax 413-258-4116 athenanh.com/berkshire Managed by Athena Health Care Systems

S89502

Tory Hill LLC is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 26, 2020

L&M Auto

FIRST SECTION

NEW AD DEADLINE — 11:00 AM FRIDAYS!

UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT MANAGEMENT MANAGE MENT & Open Open For Business!

21 Van Deusenville Road Great Barrington, MA

2000 East Otis Road, East Otis, MA 413-269-6220

2013 HONDA CRV EXL

..................

$11,999

413-528-9424 888-524-9424

Loaded up 4 cyl., automatic, very good condition, one owner, well maintained, leather, sun roof and more. Will have new tires and brakes at time of sale, 131K miles.

2011 CHEVY CRUZE

2007 FORD EXPLORER

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5,999

..................

• Buy & Sell Late Model Wrecks • • Junk Car Removal •

$10,500

12 KIA SOUL EXCLAMATION auto, 4 cyl., 95K miles, #3751 ......................... $7,995 11 GMC SIERRA SL ext. cab pickup, 4 x 4, work truck, tow pkg., #3765 ........ $9,950 10 HONDA CRV EX AWD, 4 cyl., sunroof, #3771............................................ $9,995

SOLD

10 TOYOTA COROLLA LE 4 dr., 1 owner, like new, #3744............................... $6,995 10 CHEVY TAHOE LT 7 passenger, leather, sun roof, tow pkg., #3748........... $11,995 07 TOYOTA RAV 4 AWD, auto, #3740 ............................................................ $6,995 06 SUBARU BAJA SPORT AWD, 4 cyl, 1 owner, #3770 ................................. $7,995 06 BUICK LACROSSE 6 cyl., A/C, auto, like new, #3731 ................................ $6,495

RACE MECHANIC’S TOOLS. An extensive collection of vintage tools, tool sets, testers, etc. from a legendary race car mechanic. Snap On, Winona and others from 1950s-60s, $1,000 obo. (917)-922-2029.

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $9,000

Very nice restorable truck or drive it like it is. Perfectly road worthy, registered and inspected. Has a 351 V8 with a C4 automatic transmission.

We Service What We Sell!

MAKE EXTRA $$$. We buy used tires. Route 20 Tire Center, 615 West Housatonic St., Pittsfield, MA Call (413)442-1674.

On the Web: www.LandMautoinc.com TRADE-INS ACCEPTED • OPEN 7 DAYS SERVING EAST OTIS & SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES FOR OVER 23 YEARS!

1993 KAWASAKI Voyager, 1200cc motor, 40k miles. $1,200 firm. (413)-329-4438.

12 CHEVY SILVERADO LT ext. cab pickup, 4 x 4, tow pkg., #3766 ............... $14,995

BUYING SCRAP METAL

2 door, never been driven in the winter. Make it a daily driver or take advantage of what is under the hood! Exceptionally clean, rust free.

Call for details or better yet stop by and have a look!

1952 FORD F2 PICKUP

13 GMC SIERRA SLE ext. cab pickup, leather, Z71, tow pkg., #3749 ............ $14,995

NATIONWIDE PARTS Locating Service

V6 AUTOMATIC! Loaded up with leather and more! Totally gone through and reconditioned! Many new parts including, NEW tires, brakes, wheel bearings and more! No check engine lights and no issues! 4WD automatic, come for a test drive! 170K miles

1978 BUICK SKYLARK

13 HONDA CRV EX 4 cyl., A/T, A/C, sunroof, #3756 ..................................... $12,995

New & Used Auto Parts

4 cyl., auto, 170K miles, many new parts, ready for winter. Runs and drives 100%. Inexpensive safe dependable gas saver!

Where our customers send their friends!

14 HONDA CRV EX 1 owner, 4 cyl., sunroof, #3734 ..................................... $13,495

www.formelmotors.com

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2,999

Dempsey Auto Sales 14 CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY leather, ent. system, #3739 ................... $11,995

S90060

SHOPPER’S GUIDE

INC.

PAGE 16

WE PAY CASH FOR JUNK cars and trucks. Call (518)-9652236.

ALL TYPES OF SERVICE FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC CARS AND TRUCKS

1988 SUZUKI CAVALCADE. 1400cc motor, 40k miles. $800 obo. (413)-329-4438.

2009 SUBARU OUTBACK 2.5i wagon. $950. Manual transmission, 148K, Seacrest green. Runs well, good body, head gaskets leaking. Class 1 hitch, roof rack. One owner.

Sheffield, (413)-248-1101.

(P)

FLATHEAD V8, 1 8BA, 1 8CM. $1,600. (518)-3253527, Andy.

CLASSIC SAILBOAT: 18’ Chrysler Buccaneer with trailer.

Complete in every detail. Aluminum mast/ boom damaged but parts avail. Great boat ready for Spring. Best offer. (917)922-2029.

FOR SALE: Brand new (one) Michelin Defender XLT tire, LT 245/75R-16 10 ply, $100.

(413)-229-8529.

2004 DODGE RAM 1500.

192K miles, 2WD, very little rust, engine good. $3,200.

(413)-687-0421.

RELIABLE, AFFORDABLE, and free! Every Wednesday. www.shoppersguideinc.com (413)-528-0095.

05 VW GOLF GLS 4 dr, auto, 81k, sunroof, #3771 ........................................... $4,995

SOLD

04 SUBARU FORESTER XS auto, A/C, AWD, #3776....................................... $4,295

FINANCING AVAILABLE

Call Dave Dempsey and check us out at dadempsey.com 446 Stockbridge Road, Great Barrington, MA • 413-528-6996 Open Monday thru Friday 8 to 6, Saturday 9 to 3

GRAB A VIBE: Great car for sale. Pontiac Vibe 2007. Runs great and no rust. $2,350.

With after-market radio. (413)717-1972.

NORTH CANAAN Airport has secure hangar space available for airplanes, RVs, cars, equipment. Contact Terry at terryflyleaf@gmail.com

TRUSTED AUTO REPAIR & AUTO BODY SERVICE

Main Street (413) 274-6078

518-567-5761 • www.countrysidecarservice.com co om

DRIVER NEEDED TO DRIVE a 38 ft. diesel motorhome (fully automatic transmission) from Pasadena CA to the Berkshires.

All expenses paid including airfare to West Coast. Interested parties contact via email marc. trachtenberg@gmail.com 2017 BMW X5 xDrive35i: Garage kept since new, 26k miles, 1 owner. $22,800. Call or text (339)-888-2737. (P)

(Half Day Rate available Monday through Friday)

S88355

14’ MOVING TRUCKS AND CARGO VANS

413-528-1770

• Pet Care • House Sitting, • Personal Assistant • And More!

JET SKI: 2008 Yamaha VX Cruiser with only 69 hrs. Large 3 seater with reverse. Great condition. Spring is coming! $4,900 including trailer. Housatonic (518)-428-2618. (P)

PROFESSIONAL L DOOR TO DOOR SERVICE Wax, Wash — Interior and Exterior

JOHN'S GARAGE

ALL MAJOR BODY & GLASS All Major Repairs • Transmissions • State of the REPAIRS Front Street (413) 274-3328

Art Computer Diagnostic & Wheel Alignment Brakes • Exhaust • Tires • AC Service For Estimates - Ask for Jason CERTIFIED MASSACHUSETTS STATE INSPECTION STATION ALSO COMMERCIAL INSPECTIONS

Gulf Gas Diesel Fuel

For Estimates Ask for Dave

24 HOUR

ROAD SERVICE

AFFORDABLE AUTO REPAIR Complete Auto Repair Service

TIM

’S AUTO REPAIR I found the problem!

Tim Handlowich, owner

413-229-6651

1365 Ashley Falls Road, Rte. 7A, Ashley Falls, MA

VTPUN J

Z r [ 1

[ 8ZZ L [V J U H O J

AV\Y PU [OL L [ H W P J P WHY[

Specializing in: Transmissions & Air Conditioning

S88895

& ON BOX TRUCKS

taylorrentalgb@yahoo.com GREAT BARRINGTON, MA

Book Now and Save!

Concierge Services

TE 1 /2 DAY R AVA NS

g

(Airports, hourly etc.)

T TRAVELING OVER THE HOLIDAYS?

&

S88892

839 Mill River Southfield Rd Mill River 413-229-2515

s 4IRES s /IL s "RAKES s %XHAUST s -ASS 6EHICLE )NSPECTION s #OMMERCIAL )NSPECTION

S88465

ORMSBEE’S GARAGE

Body Shop Car Wash

Gift C Availaards ble!

We drive you where you need to go in your car or ours.

JOHN'S AUTO BODY

Family Run Business for 48 years Located in Housatonic, Massachusetts

COUNTRYSIDE CAR SERVICE Transportation Service

S90071

OVER 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE

<RXıOOO IIROORZ Z FFOXHV DQG VVHDUFK IRU WKH K KLGGHQ WWUHDVVXUH DDQG EEH WWKH OXFNN\ ZLQQHHU RRI h! rch 18t a M , y a ednesd W g n i t Star

MMYVT

[OL ; ;OVWWLYrZ / /\PKL ,WıOO EEH DD WWRQ RRI IIXQ :DWFK IIRU G GHWDLLOV

SHOPPER’S GUIDE

FORMEL AUTO SALVAGE is open for business. Buying used vehicles and selling used parts.

Our scales are open to buy scrap metal. 8-5 Mon-Fri., 9-1 Sat. (413)-528-9424.

DECKER'S

Auto Bodyy & Me Mechanic echanic

COME ON IN FOR NORTH EAST FORD’S

Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle Front Wheel Drive 6 Speed Automatic with SelectShift Comfort, Safety and Great Gas Mileage

# SENIOR and MILITARY DISCOUNTS #

SPRING IS IN THE AIR!!

Are you ready?

Come see our Mechanics for all your automobile service needs!

PRICE GOOD UNTIL FEBRUARY 29!!

Stk# 50998

182 Route 44 East, Millerton, NY 12546 (833) 780-8854

S87998

Oil Changes • Brakes Undercoating for Rust Protection • Rust Repair

FOR MORE DETAILS VISIT WWW.NORTHEASTFORDINC.COM

# MENTION THIS AD & SAVE 10%! #

ERKSHIRE 413-298-1029 www.BGRCo.net Mike Linde OOFING & Serving MA, NY, CT “We like your smile when we’re done”

A+

ROOFING - All Types SIDING - All Types GUTTERS - All Types

Written Estimates • Fully Insured • Owner Installed MA Lic. #145878

SEAMLESS GUTTERS Copper • Aluminum • Gutter Covers DAVID JAMES VALYOU: Carpenter & handyman. 20 years serving the tri-state area, renovation and repairs. Old homes and barns my specialty.

Call or text (917)-538-1617.

Email davidvalyou@yahoo. com

PERCY’S HANDYMAN Services. Free estimates! We provide professional services for all of your handyman needs, frame to finish work, sheetrock and taping, painting, windows, doors, roofing, interior and exterior trim, rotten wood replacement. Other services: concrete slabs, leaky faucet, clogged drains. All work done with pride and to customer’s approval. (413)-344-7045.

IS YOUR LIVING SPACE getting you down? In need of a breath of fresh air or a change of energy? Do you have a myriad of ideas but just don’t know where to start? I believe in the re-use, re-organization and revitalization of your existing resources. In the right surroundings, and with the right touch, anything old can be new again! Then again, sometimes it takes that little something else to pull it all together... Let me help you envision, re-vamp and get organized. It’s what I do! Alicia Wiltshire - (413)248-1061. Hartfieldhouse685@ gmail.com (P) PLACE YOUR CLASSIFIED ADS on our secure website at: www.shoppersguideinc.com

DIGITAL

LICENSED

MOLD REMOVAL EXPERTS

SPECIALIZ ING IN ALL NAT UR AL REMEDIATION IICRC CERTIFIED IN WATER RESTORATION A+ RATED BY THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU Over 30 Years Experience - Family Owned and Operated

PREMIUM MAINTENANCE SERVICE CORP. P 518-821-3355 or email artpremiumco@yahoo.com hudsonhomemoldremediation.com

COPPER • ALUMINUM • STEEL 25 years experience Scott Wodecki (413) 528-3344

ADVERTISING

All Types of Excavation

advertising on the Shopper’s Guide website reaches...

LANDSCAPING Driveways built and repaired Sand • Stone • Gravel and Topsoil Subdivisions • Sewage & Septic Systems Specializing in Residential & Commercial Fully Insured Phone (413) 528-3364

175 Pixley Rd. Great Barrington, MA 01230

Digital advertising is a vital part of any organization's marketing strategy, and the Shopper's Guide offers a solution for all of your DIGITAL MARKETING NEEDS.

Mount Everett

Hatchery Road Hartsville, MA

PAGE 17

2015 FORD FUSION N SE

413-528-1432

B R UTTER CO.O. G

NEW AD DEADLINE — 11:00 AM FRIDAYS!

S85567

91 State Rd, Great Barrington, MA •

FIRST SECTION

LEADERBOARD ADVERTISING 728 PX X 90 PX

MEDIUM BOX ADVERTISING

SECOND HOMEOWNERS in the Area

300 PX X 250 PX

And AREA CLASSIFIED ADVERTISERS You can reach this very special audience through an ad on the Shopper’s Guide website. For more information, contact us.

EMAIL: BRAD@SHOPPERSGUIDEINC.COM OR CALL 413-528-0095 141 West Ave., Great Barrington, MA 01230 www.shoppersguideinc.com

MEDIUM BOX ADVERTISING 300 PX X 250 PX

S88802

AUTO STORAGE: clean, accessible, heated, secure storage for cars, motorcycles, trucks, RVS, boats. Outdoor storage too. (413)-429-7989. graceway14@yahoo.com

ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 26, 2020

PAGE 18

SHOPPER’S GUIDE

ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 26, 2020

FIRST SECTION

NEW AD DEADLINE — 11:00 AM FRIDAYS!

AWNINGS

MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC ZONED COMFORT SOLUTIONS ® Room by Room Temperature Control

• RETRACTABLES • COMMERCIAL • PATIO AWNINGS • RESIDENTIAL FREE ESTIMATES — FINANCING

Since 1926

CHEYNE AWNING COMPANY

413-442-4742 www.cheyneawning.com

“BEST OF THE BERKSHIRES 2016 • 2017 • 2018 • 2019”

74°

70°

EMERGENCY BUILDING SERVICE Ice & Snow Freeze-ups Roof Leaks — Restoration Insurance Claims

S26303 S89255

COMMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL

MAKE YOURSELF COMFORTABLE

CLIP AND SAVE: Pro Painting and General home repair.

Prompt, affordable, large or small projects wanted. 40 years experience, fully insured. (413)329-4438.

MANNY'S CLEAR VIEW

S88803

Professional Window Cleaning LLC • Power washing Decks & Houses • Gutter Cleaning FREE ESTIMATES • Remodeling INSURED • Quality Painting

518-325-1423

68°

78°

WERNER MT-22 extension/ step ladder. (413)-429-1482.

Call Southern Berkshire Builders 413.429.7101 (cell) or 413.229.2701

CALL TODAY!

GEEZERS WITH SKILLS: A couple of guys w/80+ years of experience, looking for carpentry projects, built-ins, shelving, cabinets, creative repairs, windowsills, siding, etc. Check us out. (877)-500-4030.

H B FOSTER MECHANICAL, INC. 413-528-2100 15 Bridge Street, Great Barrington info@harlandbfoster.net Trust in H B Foster Mechanical with 70+ years of experience for the comfort of your home

Quality Finish Work Historic House Restorations Timber Framing

Henry A. Kirchdorfer III HOT OFF THE PRESS every Wednesday. Check your mailbox or www.shoppersguideinc.com

W ILLIAMS

Residential and Commercial Site Work

Septic Systems

Driveways

(O)

Land Clearing

(F)

Trucking

W. STOCKBRIDGE, MA

413-232-7966 413-232-7933 (C ) 650-703-7350 (E ) cwe2007@verizon.net

M.C.S.L. #019855 / H.I.C.L. #117473 P.O. 115, Stockbridge, MA

Louis E. Allyn & Sons, Inc.

WELL DRILLING Water Systems Established 1917

East Canaan, Conn.

(860) 824-5600

GRAVEL FILL STONE TOPSOIL

MASS. LIC. #29

MT. EVERETT SANITATION SEPTICTANK TANKPUMPING PUMPING SEPTIC Residential• ·Commercial Commercial Residential

Drain Lines •Cleaned Drain Lines Cleaned Tank Locating Tank & Replacement SewerBaffle PumpInspection Repair & Replacement

Tank Locating SPECIALIZING IN Sewer Pump Repair & Replacement Installation of Residential & Commercial FREE ESTIMATES · Radio Dispatched Sewage & Septic Systems Specializing in · Free Computer Reminder Service Installation of Residential Portable Toilet Rentals & · Fully Insured Commercial & Septic Systems Portable Sewage Wash Station Rentals · Ask about our Full Warranty ·

SEPTIC SYSTEMS

COWORKING SPACES available in GB, $300 month with 3 month commitment, beginning March 15, possibly sooner.

Beautiful building walking distance to Railroad St and all downtown amenities. Be a part of a new shared space community with benefits beyond work.

Email coworkingGB@gmail.com with contact info.

CONSTRUCTION Ron Love

FULL SERVICE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

WE DO IT ALL! FULLY INSURED - FREE ESTIMATES

Separate Waiting Room approx 315 sq. ft., includes heat & electric

413-528-9841 option 2

S89559

Bright & Sunny — Main Street, Great Barrington

• Roofing • Carpentry • Interior & Exterior Painting • Masonry Repair • Buildings • Renovations • Decks/Screened Porches

Bus. Cell Office

413-441-3320 413-258-4103

Loft Office Space For Rent Prime Building, 291 Main Street, Great Barrington, MA 800 sq. ft., includes HVAC & electric $1,500 a month. Email tomstoysbuilding@gmail.com

FOR RENT: 3 bedroom, 1 bath house with addition. No pets or smokers. 3 references. $1,550 plus utilities. (413)-229-2101.

Prime Office with Working Fireplace

SUB DIVISIONS

RN

S308550

Ron Leonard Randy Leonard•· Great Great Barrington Barrington

SHEFFIELD FARMHOUSE for sale by owner: 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, charming garden. Call (413)-530-0746.

S88801

LIC. CS-073284

413/528-3364

OWNER-OCCUPIED Carriage House: furnished 1 bedroom apt. Weekends, weeks or monthly until mid-June. Rates vary. Email hil088@msn.com if interested.

Window Glazing & Decks Water Damage / Wallpaper Removal Insured Sheetrock & Plaster Repair Reg#134890 Workmens Interior & Exterior Painting Comp.

413-854-8552 www.habuilder.com Additions Remodeling

(413) 429-7548

You Your Y o rS Satisfaction ati tiisfa f ction tii Is Our Business

BUILDER / CONTRACTOR

HAVE JUNK you want taken away? Call (413)-644-5164.

Free estimates.

ALL SEASONS PAINTING, LLC

New Homes Restorations Shaker Style

COMMERCIAL SPACE available in downtown Lee. 1400 sq. ft. in business center. Ample parking. Ideal office space, retail, spa services, etc. $16/s.f.

Call Holly at (413)-243-1222.

EXCEPTIONAL SPACE IN prime Railroad Street, GB second floor location. Rarely available. Beautiful light, hardwood floors, exposed brick, elevator access, move-in condition.

Perfect for yoga studio, art gallery, professional space, tech company, etc. Four rooms; will subdivide. Call Rob (413)528-0135.

LOADER WORK

TRUCKING & EXCAVATING INC. SINCE 1977 COMMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL

BULLDOZING LAND CLEARING

SITE DEVELOPMENT Serving Southern Berkshire County FILL • SAND

(413) 232-4452 or call

(413) 329-3906

I HAVE A BEDROOM AND private bathroom in nice house in Lee. Also, private living and dining room. Kitchen shared with one person who lives upstairs.

Available March 1st. Flexible.

A small pet possibly allowed with meet and greet. References required and 1st and last. $700 includes everything. Month to month. (862)-223-0577.

GRAVEL • STONE SCREENED LOAM

MONTEREY FARMHOUSE seasonal rental. Three bedrooms, fully furnished porches, fireplace, fields, stream, private yet near town. (413)-650-2016.

WANT TO ADD A PHOTO to your classified ad? Place the ad on our website by clicking Place a Classified & upload the pic for free. www.shoppersguideinc.com (P)

Restaurant Space - Great Barrington Main Street - Very Busy Location 850+ sq. ft. - includes heat 413-528-9841 Option 2

SHOPPER’S GUIDE

ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 26, 2020

FAIR HOUSING ACT NOTICE

FIRST SECTION

NEW AD DEADLINE — 11:00 AM FRIDAYS!

Great Barrington

PAGE 19

Stockbridge

413-528-1006

413-298-3786

DISCRIMINATION IN ADVERTISING

ONE BR APT SOUTH LEE. Second floor, $875 includes heat, electric, plowing, AC, lawn mowing. Quiet cul de sac.

(413)-329-1219. First, last and security. Small but immaculate.

No smoking or pets. Available March 1.

RESTAURANT SPACE FOR RENT Prime Location — Main Street, Great Barrington, MA

Full Working Kitchen - Approx. 2,095 sq. ft.

AVAILABLE MAY 2020 Please send contact info to: berkshirecountyrentals@gmail.com

ROOM FOR RENT: $500 a month, in Sheffield. (413)-2297915.

APT. FOR RENT: 2BR, Great Barrington. 10 min. walk to Main St. Washer, dryer, dishwasher. Quiet dead end street.

No pets/ smoking. $1200 plus utilities. Available April. (413)429-5100.

APARTMENT, Canaan, CT: Well maintained, 1 and 2 bedroom. In town with parking and laundromat available, free storage. Application, security and lease required, non-smoking, $750 and $850 plus utilities.

Free storage. No pets. (917)553-4565.

FURNISHED ROOMS: Copake, NY. Private bath, refrigerator, microwave, utilities. Linens/ housekeeping services. (518)329-1175.

9-11 9 11 High Hi h Street, S West W Stockbridge, S kb id MA

HOUSATONIC: 2 bedroom, 1 bath duplex by the Bakery. $1,350 per month. 6 month lease. March- August. Garage, dishwasher, washer and dryer, fenced in back and front yard.

First, last, and security required.

References required. Water, trash, and WiFi are included.

Heat (propane) and electricity not included. Pets considered.

No smoking. Owners live in adjacent unit. Contact christucci@ yahoo.com CAMEL MOVING & Storage: (413)-822-0985. Find us on Angie’s List. See our testimonials at www.Camel MovingStorage.com

Great Opportunity to live on one side and rent the other! Two-family house just over the Housatonic/Great Barrington line on a quaint village street. One apartment has 3 bedrooms and 1 bath. The other apartment has 2 bedrooms and 1 bath.

Oil heat, separate electric panels, shared back deck, and large shared backyard.

Walk to town. Both apartments currently rented. Tenants pay utilities. $239,000

wheelerandtaylor.com

SEEKING 5 WEEK RENTAL: Large house or estate from the end of July through August 2020. For unique women’s performance/art project. House must be mostly unfurnished.

OK if on the market. Berkshire or Columbia Counties. Please email Pooja at pooja@ritesofpassageproject.org or call (413)429-1479. Local, excellent references since 2011.

PRIME MAIN STREET GB office space for rent with parking. Will build to suit. $1,200 monthly. Call Maureen (413)446-5634.

VENICE, FLORIDA: house for rent, April. Two bedrooms each w/own bathroom. On gorgeous small lake, 10 minutes to beaches. Please email for further details: blark101710@ gmail.com

6WDWLRQ Q 3ODFHH $SDUWPHQWV Housing for families, elderly and disabled Applications now being accepted for this HUD/CHFA financed housing development.

6WDWLRQ 3ODFH $SDUWPHQWV

GREAT BARRINGTON: Senior woman seeking roommate in two bedroom house with art studio and shared bathroom.

Walking distance to town. Home has off street parking, washer, dryer, dishwasher and WiFi. Light housework required. $350 a month includes utilities. (646)831-0441.

MILLERTON, NY - Store for rent, 1500 square feet on Route 44, next to Talk of the Town Deli.

Call for details. (518)-789-3636.

2 BEDROOM HOUSE for rent Sheffield/ Great Barrington line.

Plowing and mowing included. $1,400/ month. Senior and Veteran discounts available.

(413)-429-7646. (P)

FOR RENT: commercial space, 1,000 sq. ft., on busy Rt. 44, Canaan area. Large windows, lots of parking, will divide/build to suite. Call for info. (413)-4461979.

COMMERCIAL STORAGE available. Clean, dry, heated, secure, accessible, with loading dock. Located in N. Canaan, CT. (413)-429-7989.

6WDWLRQ 3ODFH $SDUWPHQWV

If you are interested in filling out an application, call or stop by the Rental Office, Monday through Friday 8AM – 4PM 107 Whitford Court P.O. Box 655 North Canaan, CT 06018 (860) 824-7979 TDD (800) 545-1833 Ext. 141

Published 52 weeks a year in the Tri-State Community

ADVERTISING DEADLINE FRIDAY 11:00 AM For Ad Reservations and Ad Copy for the Wednesday Publication .

Ads needing customer approval (AD PROOF) must be submitted by 4:00 PM THURSDAY. Proof Approvals must be received by 11:00 am Monday or the ad will be published as is.

S90220

Must be income eligible

RENTAL Great Barrington: Charming, updated civil war era farmhouse on “Knob Hill”, family and pet friendly- sharable. Four bedrooms, two porches, back deck BBQ, detached “studio” for extra guests. Cable TV, WiFi, washer, dryer, dishwasher, wood burning stove, and AC. Short walk to town and lake.

Looking for longer term rentals (summer, ski season, school year/ term). Rent $2,600/ month plus heating expenses.

Negotiable depending on length of stay. Can see pix on Air bnb.

Questions, call Jeri (917)-8254318.

HOUSE FOR RENT: South Egremont, MA. Three bedroom house, one level. Two full baths, laundry room, mudroom/ sunroom, living room, dining area and front enclosed porch. Very sunny! Totally renovated throughout. Ample storage space. Within walking distance to the village of South Egremont. Beautiful gardens, landscaping, and mountain views. Back deck/ patio totally private. Running brook on property. $2,200 month. Utilities not included except water and snow/ lawn upkeep. Contact designsbyjenn28@gmail. com or call (203)-253-3647.

HILLSDALE: 1 bedroom apartment, $825 includes heat/ hot water. 2 bedroom apartment, $975 plus utilities. Call (518)822-1806 or evenings/ weekends (518)-424-7925.

OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT: 2 floors, about 1,500 sq. ft. at 610 Main Street. Includes 4 off-street parking spots. $1,500 month plus utilities. Security deposit required; lease required.

Move in ready. To schedule viewing, contact Diana or Greg, (413)-528-0166.

MONTEREY HOUSE for rent, 3 bedroom, 2 bath. Lease-term negotiable, references, first, last, security. $1,850/month plus.

Sorry, no pets, no smokers.

(413)-854-1250.

1 BR, walk to downtown GB. WD, DW, AC. 1 parking space. $1250+ util. No pets/smoking.

First/last/ security required.

(413)-645-3434.

FOR RENT IN LEE: 3 bedroom, 1 bath, second floor. Few minutes to town. No pets, no smoke. $1,400 monthly with everything included. Available now. Se habla Espanol. For more info (561)-594-5424.

S90082

SEEKING IN GB? 2 bedroom, 1 bath apt., condo, or house.

April, May, or June. Washer/ dryer or hook ups preferred. I am a retired local woman, non smoker, no pets. Great references. (413)-644-9737.

FLORIDA CONDO for rent Feb. 29- March 7 or March 7- March 14. $750 week. 2 beds, 2 baths, Legacy Vacation Resort in Kissimmee. 6 miles to Disney World! Call Rose (413)329-1219.

NEW P R IC E!

S88949

COUNTRY SETTING. Walk to lake and park. Quiet professional seeking roommate, Gt. Barr. area. Incredibly generous shared spaces, open and light filled. All amenities and services. $850 month. Stockma123@ yahoo.com

All real estate advertised herein is subject to state and federal antidiscrimination law, which makes it illegal to advertise any preference, limitation, or discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, ancestry, children, marital status, public assistance recipiency or handicap. We will not knowingly accept any advertising for real estate which is in violation of the law. All persons are hereby informed that all dwellings advertised are available on an equal opportunity basis.

141 West Avenue, Great Barrington, MA 01230 Call 413-528-0095 Fax 413-528-4805 ads@shoppersguideinc.com www.shoppersguideinc.com Office Hours: Monday thru Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Committed To Building Community Since 1968!

FOR RENT: Three bedroom home in North Canaan, 1st floor kitchen, living room, dining room and 1/2 bath. 2nd floor full bath, three bedrooms and laundry room. Walk up attic for storage. Two car garage.

Nice yard. References and credit check required. $1,400 per month. Please call (860)485-4696.

DUPLEX FOR RENT in Lee. 3 bedroom, 1- 1/2 baths, nice and quiet area, close to Big Y Lee Outlets. No pets, no smoke. $1,300 monthly. Available March1st. Se habla Espanol.

For more info (561)-594-5424.

CAMEL MOVING & STORAGE

Camel Moving & Storage is a full-service, owner-operated, referral-based moving company with 30 years of experience.

Centrally located in Berkshire County, we provide both local and long distance relocation services in western Massachusetts, New York City, Boston, Philadelphia, Portland and other cities throughout the Northeast.

us on find ’s List ie Ang

No straws please!

UÊ UÊ UÊ UÊ UÊ UÊ UÊ UÊ

,ià `i Ì > > ` iÀV > Û } -iVÕÀi -Ì À>}i Û> >L i Àii " - Ìi ÃÌ >ÌiÃ Õ Þ Vi Ãi` > ` ÃÕÀi` ­

Ó£nÈÎÇ® * > Ã] >] i ÀÌ > ` Ì µÕià ÕÀ ÌÕÀi *>``i` " *Ài Ãià -«iV > â } *>V } > ` À>Ì } > ` * V i` ÀiÜ ­ /À> à i Ì >L À®

413-822-0985 OR 1-800-875-4425

www.CamelMovingStorage.com CHECK OUT TESTIMONIALS ON OUR WEBSITE!

PAGE 20

SHOPPER’S GUIDE

ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 26, 2020

FIRST SECTION

NEW AD DEADLINE — 11:00 AM FRIDAYS!

BUYING? SELLING? REFINANCING??

Get All Your Answers At....

The Homebuyers

INFORMATIONAL SEMINAR Thursday, March 12, 2020 6:30 pm LIMITED SEATING! PLEASE RSVP TODAY!!

413-442-3001 OR MORRISONSIMPROVE@YAHOO.COM

~ Featuring Special Guest Speakers ~ Corey Bishop and Peter West of BISHOP WEST REALTY “The RealEstate Guyz”

Kathy Kelly, Mortgage Loan Officer at LEE BANK

~ Presented By ~

LIMITED SEATING!

!!

RSVP TODAY

BEST CONTRACT

BEST CONTRACT

OR

BEST CONTRACT

OR

OR

BEST CONTRACTOR

V ot

ed B

est Contr

actor 4 Years

ow R a in

!

25 Pittsfield Road, Routes 7 & 20, Lenox, MA 01240 • 413-442-3001 Email: morrisonsimprove@yahoo.com www.morrisonshomeimprovement.com VISIT WWW.MORRISONSHOMEIMPROVEMENT.COM TO TAKE A VIRTUAL TOUR OF OUR SHOWROOM

Trotta's

PRSRT STD U.S. Postage Gt. Barrington, MA Permit No. 36 P.O. Boxholder Star or Rural Rt. Boxholder Carrier Route

2299 Heineken 18 pk btls or cans + dep ........ $2199 Guinness Pub Draught, 4 pk cans + dep..... $749 Miller High Life 18 pk btls + dep ..... $1199 Coors Light 18 pk cans or btls + dep ... $1599 Stella Artois

18 pk btls + dep ...........

$

Trotta’s March Specials! $ 99 Leese-Fitch Cabernet Sauvignon, ... 9 $ 99 Lindeman’s Wines, .................... 8 Fontera by Concha Y Toro, 1.5 L .............. $799 Bread & Butter Chardonnay, 750 ml .. $1299 $ 99 Domaine Bousquet Malbec, .... 9

JAMESON IRISH WHISKEY 1 Liter

$

36.99

750 ml

1.5L

750 ml

JOHNNIE WALKER RED

NEW AMSTERDAM

1.75 L

SCOTCH

34

$

99

TANQUERAY

VODKA

ESPOLON SILVER

TEQUILA

1.75 L

750 ml

1.75 L

17

$

99

$

21

99

GIN

3699

$

Prices Effective in Great Barrington Store Only

Trotta ’s Li Liq q uor Store Corner of Route 7 & 23 in Great Barrington, MA (413) 528-3490 Open 9 am to 9 pm Mon.-Sat. Open Every Sunday 12-5 pm

Berkshires • Hudson Valley • NW Connecticut 57,000 READERS WEEKLY