Okeechobee
PennySaver
316 NW 5th St.,Okeechobee, FL 34972 • (863)763-7283 www.okeechobeepennysaver.com
Vol. 28, No.31
August 13 thru August 19, 2014
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COMMMUNITY NOTICES
BUSINESS SERVICES
GENERAL MERCHANDISE
RENTALS
RENTALS
THE AREA ON AGING — of Palm Beach host the Okeechobee Fearless Caregiver Conference at Indian River State College Williamson Conference Center on Thursday, September 18th. A day of support, information & advice for family & professional caregivers from aging & disability experts, caregiver advocates, physicians, social security specialists, elder law professionals, homecare & facility coordinators & support organizations. Limited number of complimentary caregiver tickets are available for the full day seminar & exhibitions. Registration includes a sit down luncheon & is available by calling 954-362-8126 or by going online to www. FearlessCaregiver.com
CONCANNON FLOORING — carpet, sheet vinyl & planks, laminate flooring, re-stretches, repairs & installation service. 126 SE Park St. 863-8240884 or 863-801-3767
LIGHTNING FAST INTERNET — Is Available in your Area! Call Now to Find Out About Internet, Phone, and TV Bundles!! Back to School Specials! Florida TotalCom 888-801-8853
1/1 R V I N W A T E R FRONT PARK— $500.00 per month includes electric and water. Call 863-467-1530
1 & 3 BEDROOM — CBS homes for rent, no smokers & no pets. Call 863-697-6547
DONATIONS NEEDED — Tax deductible. Items needed for Okeechobee Rehab Facility’s Thrift Store. We can pick-up if needed. Please help our disabled adults in our community. Call Sid Estrada 863-610-0515 or Bryant Culpepper 863801-4097. Your support is greatly appreciated. FOSTER GRANDPARENTS — if you would like information about becoming a Foster Grandparent to mentor young children in school, please call Sonia 772-828-1064 OKEECHOBEE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH — Discovery Youth Program, 7pm-8pm, on Wednesday’s. For more information call 863-763-3681 BIG LAKE MISSION OUTREACH — is sponsoring their annual school supply drive for needy families. We are accepting donations until August 15. 3-ring note books, pencil pouches, colored pencils, backpacks, etc. No trapper keepers. A complete list can be found at local stores, or by calling the school. All donations stay in Okeechobee. Monetary donations in the form of gift cards or checks made out to our mission are gladly accepted as well. Call 7635725 or 610-1815 for more info or drop-off locations.
WORK ALL DAY — too tired to clean? Let me clean for you. Call me 401-741-0557 (Okeechobee area) MONKEY MAN TREE SERVICE — trimming, removing. Tall trees, big jobs, small jobs. Will do it all. Available 7 days a week. Licensed & insured. Commercial or residential. Call 863-484-2054 RICK’S DO ALL SERVICES — screen enclosure repair & screen replacement. Senior citizen discount. No job too small, I do it all. Call 863261-3645 LIC. #1500 RICK’S DO ALL SERVICES — pressure washing, tree trimming, canal & bank clearing. Call 863261-3645. LIC. # 1500 NEED HIGH SPEED INTERNET? — Back to School Specials! Ask about High Speed Internet and Phone Bundles Call Today! Free Installation. Florida TotalCom 888-801-8853 RICK’S DO ALL SERVICES — pump repair & water treatments, $50.00 service call, 24 hour service. Call 863261-3645. LIC #1500 GOLF CART BATTERIES — repairs, parts, service, and charger repairs. Will buy unwanted carts & chargers. Call Dan’s Golf Cart Repairs: 863-4479553 or 863-763-8318 OKEE’S BEST DAYS CLEANING SERVICE — Call us for all your home/business cleaning needs. Including pressure washing, lawn care etc. 863-824-0123 or 863-448-1054 licensed and insured.
CARPET, VINYL FLOORING, LAMINATE — reasonable prices; Installation services; Concannon Flooring, 126 SE Park Street, 863801-3767, 863-824-0884 2 FULL SIZE STEEL FUTONS WITH MATTRESSES — all black $50.00 each 2 therapeutic mattress toppers $25.00 each. Call 863-357-0771 2 ROLLS OF PEEX— about 400 ft. each 5/8 inch for underground irrigation, never used $30.00 each. Call 863-357-0771 SUBAUR GENERATOR 5500 WATTS — Used in one hurricane $250.00 239-839-6177 FULL SIZE DIAMOND PLATE TOOL BOX for full size pickup $75.00 Rims and tires universal 304-40-22 $250.00 Call 863-4678318 or 772-260-0686
PETS TERRIER MIXED P U P P I E S 3 males, 8 weeks old. $30.00 call after 3:30 863-801-9380
EMPLOYMENT Hiring Toll Collectors for Yeehaw Junction Plaza $8.11 per hour Apply at Yeehaw Toll Plaza FL Turnpike, MM #193 Call 561-741-4295 with any questions.
CLASSIFIEDS DEADLINE FRIDAY - 3:00 P.M.
HOUSE FOR RENT— Large, clean 4/3 (on suite) 2 story home 2,800 sq ft under air (built in 2006) screened porch, double car garage, large fenced yard, large kitchen, new appliances, $1,250.00 plus security. Call 863-4679250 or 519-746-4844 1/1 APARTMENT — for rent, 1/3 electric & water, furnished, $535.00 per month. Call 863-3810981 or 863-261-6862 3/2 UPSTAIRS APARTMENT — for rent, utilities & lawn service included. Call 305-781-7854 RV IN PARK — $360.00 per month + security. Park model, $400.00 per month + security, water included on both. Call 863-634-4548 2/1 DUPLEX — $600.00 per month, $600.00 deposit, garbage, pest control, & lawn maintenance included. No dogs. Call 863-801-9119 LOOKING FOR HIGH SPEED INTERNET?? — get HughesNet Gen4 TODAY! Starting at $49.99. Free installation!! CALL NOW! Florida TotalCom 888-801-8853 TIRED OF STAYING IN THE MOTEL 1 & 2 bedroom rentals available. Tastefully furnished, includes all utilities, electric, water, satellite, lawn care & pest control. All you need are your personal items & your fishing poles. Weekly or monthly, long or short term. Starting at $200.00 per week. Call 863-467-4371 PARK MODEL AVAILABLE — in Ancient Oaks. Cute & cozy, Florida room & extra living room. Call 863-763-2889 REDUCED — BHR, 3/2, waterfront, range, fridge, w/d, screened porch, storage shed, super clean, available now, $850.00 per month, neg. Call 561312-8471 2/2 TOWNHOUSE in King’s Bay, $750.00 per month. Pool, clubhouse & quiet location, 1st, last & security. Call Steve 561-436-1000 2/1 MH — on 2 acres, fenced, $450.00 per month, 1st & last. Call 954-554-2255. 1124 NW 102nd St 2/1 MH IN TOWN — 1st, last, security, $450.00 per month, no pets. Call 863763-6232
EFFICIENCY APARTMENT FOR RENT — 1/1 $125.00 per week. Travel trailer lots, $300.00 per month, all utilities included, by dock & gazebo, 8042 441 SE Okeechobee Breeze Waterfront Park. Call 863-4674576 or 772-349-8049 TV & INTERNET BUNDLES — high speed internet & TV bundles. Call now for a FREE installation. Ask about our summer specials. Florida TotalCom 888-801-8853 ONE BEDROOM IN TAYLOR CREEK ISLES — ceramic floors, fenced yard, washer and dryer. $450.00 per month first and last. Call John 261-5191
MOBILE HOMES TRAILER WITH FLORIDA ROOM AT BROTHER’S TRAILER PARK — on the rim canal $3,200.00 OBO plus $240.00 lot rent. Amenities include laundry, shower room, and fishing dock. Call 863-623-7532 MOBILE HOME 1987 2/2 12 F T. X 48 F T. — Comfortable, good roof, but need work inside partially furnished. $6,000.00 negotiable. Call 863-357-0771
WANTED TO B U Y WANTED: — We buy estates, tools, house items, and furniture 863-6978906 or 863-634-7311
THE PENNYSAVER CALL 863-763-7283 TO PLACE AD HERE!
REAL ESTATE WANTED TO RENT LOOKING TO RENT A FURNISHED HOUSE in Buck Head Ridge for December and January. Please call James at 502-594-9255
REAL ESTATE 3/2.5/2 cbs pool waterfront dock $159k 3/2 waterfront sheds furnished, dock $89k 4/4/2 3 story 2.4 acres airstrip, gated $339k Commercial 441 Land $220k 3/2 cottages, dock $159k 5 rentals from $400 - $695 RE/MAX PROPERTIES 561-702-8885
Brianhurstremax@gmail.com
GARAGE SALES WANTED: We buy estates, tool, house items, and furniture 863-6978906 or 863-634-7311
AUTOMOBILES 1995 AND 1997 FORD ESCORT HATCHB A C K. Been in storage 3 years. $200.00 each Call (863)357-0771 2002 PT CRUISER — sun roof, leather, $2,750.00 OBO Call 261-5191 1999 F O R D E X P ED I T I O N — 4X4, cold A/C, $1600.00 1996 GMC Sonoma, extra cab, A/C, low miles, $1600.00 Call 863-4678318 or 772-260-0686
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TERRY
ê BURROUGHS Together we can make a difference! FOR OKEECHOBEE COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 4 - REPUBLICAN
Together we can bring positive change to Okeechobee County through shared conversation and common values for all.
Secure Good Jobs for Our Families | Focus on Smart Managed Growth Business Friendly Government | Common Sense Approach to Problems Pol. Adv. Paid for & Approved by Terry Burroughs, REP. for Okeechobee County Commission, District 4
2014 Election Schedule Primary Election
Registration Closes: July 28, 2014 Early Vote: August 16, 2014 - August 23, 2014 Primary Election: August 26, 2014
General Election
Registration Closes: October 6, 2014 Early Vote: October 20, 2014 - November 1, 2014 General Election: November 4, 2014
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Okeechobee Main Street Clip Board
By Sharie Turgeon, Executive Director
Okeechobee Main Street, Inc. 55 S. Parrott Ave 34972 Phone: 863-357-MAIN • www.okeechobeemainstreet.org Event: Main Street would like to invite all of you to the upcoming Labor Day Celebration festival. The festival will be all weekend long from 10 - 3 each day. Food, activities, arts and crafts and entertainment. Don’t forget about the Florida’s Cowtown Rodeo on Sunday and Monday beginning at 2 PM and the BRAT Club parade on Monday at 10 AM. The
Okeechobee
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teers to assist with set up, break down and handling of dogs for the Labor Day Festival.
If
you are interested in helping a great cause please call Kevin, Volunteer Coordinator at 863-357-1104 to see how you can help. YMCA of the Treasure Coast in Okeechobee County has an opening: The Y READS Director will represent the YMCA of the Treasure Coast’s mission in Okeechobee County. The Y Reads Director reports directly to the District Executive Director of the YMCA of the Treasure Coast. Please send a resume and cover letter (including why your passionate about children and reading) to skeil@ymcatreasurecoast.org. $30-$32k per year with benefits and a YMCA Membership. Phone calls will not be returned. The Centennial Committee of Okeechobee is moving forward. ing next.
Check out what’s happen-
Visit https://www.facebook.com/OkeechobeeCentennial or on Twitter: @Okeechobee100
Children’s Home Society of Florida has an immediate opening for a Full Time Counselor II position for our Children in Need of Services/Family in Need of Services (CINS/FINS) program. The individual chosen for this position will assist Okeechobee County families with runaway/homeless, ungovernable and truant teens and pre-teens (ages 6-18). We offer counseling, support, guidance and connections to additional local resources to aid families as the child, family and Counselor work through these challenges together. These services come at no charge to the family. Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or Human Services and two years experience working with children and families required. To find out more about this position and/or apply, please visit www.chsfl.org … Click on Careers…Find and Click on “Okeechobee” in the Location Box…Click Search. Applebee’s 1210 Hwy 70 E- Stuff the Bus with school supplies. Supplies will be donated to My Aunt’s House. Saturday August 9th from 7 AM - 6 PM. There will also be a flapjack breakfast 8-10 AM and dining to donate from 11 - 6. The
Chobee
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to attend the summer program August 8 7 PM at the Okeechobee Civic Center Hwy 98 N. Admission is free. Plan now to become a partner in saving lives right here in Okeechobee. The 9TH Annual Okeechobee Blood Roundup will be Sat. & Sun. Nov. 22,23. Now is the time to order your advertising items to be included in the 600 goody bags we prepare for our blood donors – items such as band aids, pencils, notepads, rulers, calendars, toothbrushes, coozies, key chains, bag clips, coin purses, drink cups, highlighters, post its and whatever else you can think of.
We will fill the bags
the end of October. We accept any amount from 25 to 600 items, but the more you give, the more exposure your business receives. Donations are tax deductible. We also appreciate the donation of prizes with a value of $20 or more to award donors, by drawing, during the Roundup.
For further information, goody or prize pickup, call Raye @ 863-467-2557
MONTHS
FREE! Receive 3 MONTHS FREE* on any agreement 15 months or longer.
This sale is... HOT! HOT! HOT!
* Pre-leased merchandise only. The term of any rental purchase agreement of 15 months or longer will be reduced by 3 months.
North Shore Plaza 3389 US HWY 441 South
Okeechobee, FL 34974 WWW.BUDDYRENTS.COM
863-357-3301 Not all services are available at all Buddy’s locations. Contact the store in your area to see what services they provide
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HERE’S MY CARD 20 year Manufacturer Backed Warranty On Material & Labor
Free Estimates
New Roofs Metal Roofs Roof Repairs Re-Roofs Flat Roofs
Drive Ways, Sidewalks, House Slabs, Patios, Curbs (all types), Stucco (skirting), Pool Decks. NO Job Too Small, Anything Concrete
2625 HWY 441 SE
OKEECHOBEE
Licensed Massage Therapist MA 59721
863~447~6549
Mobile Massage in Your Home or Office Therapeutic Body Worker Specializing in Balancing and Pain Relief
30,60,90 and 120 Min. Sessions Available Okeechobee and Surrounding Areas
John Davito
419 W S PARK ST OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972
863 - 763- 5553
1-866-998-6255
LIC# CCC1327071
WWW.AMERICANROOFINGLLC.COM
Robyn L. Herrin LMT
Elliott’s Pawn Shop
1-863-763-9119
Piano Service
Complete Tuning Repair Rebuilding & Refinishing 3rd Genertaion Serving the Okeechobee Area 877-991-0140
Small Pasture Disking Seeding & Ferdilizing
HEY PUP & KITTIES TOO! Doggie Fashions & Strollers COLLARS, TOYS & SO MUCH MORE ALL TREATS MADE IN THE USA ID TAGS ENGRAVED
GREAT GIFTS FOR THE ANIMAL LOVER TOO! TRADERS FLEA MARKET 3100 US HWY 441 BOOTH 214 OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974
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TC BBuilders
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