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Highlighting Women, Women Owned Businesses and Their Accomplishments! Plus . . . Products and Services Important To Women
Our Good Service Is Priceless!
Buy 1 Slice Get 2nd Slice
Since 1958, Erwin’s Jewelry has taken pride in giving you rare quality service. All our work is done in our store.
1/2 Off
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$
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Offer Expires 12/31/13 Must present coupon at time of purchase
Thurs - Sat • 8am - 1pm • (402) 618-3867 4724 N. 24th St. (2 blks North of Ames)
Erwins Jewelers Co.
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Serving Bellevue since 1958
223 West Mission • Bellevue • 291-2454
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Stop & meet Chelley, our General Manager. For over 3 years she has taken great pride in assisting our customers & staff in all aspects of the computer industry. From equipment to trouble shooting she can help!
Jewelry Making Classes Jewelry Restringing & Repairs
Refurbished LAPTOPS & DESKTOPS Virus Removal
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“We take your passion personally!”
New larger location
14929 Industrial Rd. Open Tues. - Saturday • 402-932-0820
Deb Lasher Broker
LIVE THE AMERICAN DREAM! Deb Lasher Realty is committed to helping families find the best loan program and home suited for their needs; also offering help with credit repair.
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Weekly Classes
Overcomers In Christ “12 Step Program” Womens Support Group
Food Bank & Clothing Closet
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www.catgroomingbyjenny.com Jenny Christopherson Cat Groomer 6 yr. experience
Limo Sleigh Ride This package to view holiday light displays has been a favorite for over 20 years. The Limo Sleigh Ride is a 2 hour tour scheduled at either 5:30pm or 8:30pm, Sundays through Thursdays in December (excludes 12/24 and 12/31). We provide the cocoa, cookies and holiday music in a toasty limo while you and your guests enjoy fabulous displays.
Limo $235 (8 passengers)
Monday:
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Evangelist Patty Riddle Director of
You can call us for . . . Social Service Referrals One-on-One Counseling, Family Support & Prayer . . . Yes, we do that too
Tuesday:
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Women United
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7758 CASS ST • (402) 572-0350
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OUR MISSION: Women United Ministries is an organization of women who come together to share with one another, care for one another and to intercede on behalf of each other concerning their personal, spiritual, family and corporate needs. Women United Ministries does not seek or require membership to be a part of this movement-only a desire to live out our mission statement. Women United Ministries Is Non-Profit
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Did You Know . . . .
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• Over a 2 year period wealthy women investors in the U.S. grew 68%, while men grew only 36% • Over the past 15 years the number of women owned businesses grew by 54%
In Business & Careers
• When it comes to first year funding, women receive 80% less capital than men • Women owned businesses employ 7.7 million people • The top states for women owned businesses are: Arizona, Nevada, Wyoming and North Dakota • Over the past 15 years women owned businesses saw a 58% increase in revenue
Since 2007
INDEPENDENT & EMPOWERED Interior & Exteriors, Landscape Design, Space Planning, Staging, Custom Cabinets, Custom Furniture, Window Treatments, Lighting, Remodels & Additions, Kitchens, ETC.
Dawn’s Designs 402.639.9621 South Omaha Church of God 17th & “J” Street SOCOG.info
Allied Member ASID NKBA BBB drkanne@hotmail.com • www.dawns-designs.com
YOU CAN TRUST US TO DO IT RIGHT!
Meet Michelle Chapman
Bill, Cathy, Oliver, Zoey & Peke Owners
Get Your Furnace Ready For Winter! We Can Do It Fast, Safely & Efficiently
“Building Strong Children to Build A Strong Community”
Thanks Cathy
Owner / Administrator
Her love & passion for children motivated her to open a child care center
For your countless years of profound dedication to Bill’s Trailer Sales
Bill’s Trailer Sales
HVAC
We Love Meeting New People And Helping Families!
HEATING AND AIR Saluting, Bookkeeper and Wife, Nancy Nelson For Her Six Years Of Dedication and Commitment To Excellence.
Call The “PROS” Today!
Over 150 Flatbed & Cargo Models Making Hauling Construction Machinery Or Your Toys Even Easier! 108th & Maple • 402-932-3010
(402) 850-7898
Cell 308-627-4914
“Where you go when you need to know”
We provide a solid foundation to ensure that your child will be competitive with their peers at all levels of education and career pursuit. We are committed to providing all necessary resources to enhance your childs educational, social, mental and emotional needs.
4615 N. 24th St. • (402) 455-1990 lilheartsdevelop1@qwestoffice.net
PARTY PETS ON WHEELS Deanne started this company a year ago to bring family entertainment to children of all ages. Kids will enjoy driving their own battery operated “pet”.
Your Full Service Workplace Drug Testing and Background Check Provider • Drug and alcohol testing same day results! • DOT drug and alcohol compliance program • Customized workplace policy development • Walk-ins welcome!
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Gwynne Wilson, Owner
(402)
Thanks Elaine, We Could Not Have Done It Without You!
First Invoice For New Customers
Celebrating 10 Years of Service!
5426 S. 99th St. •
“Keeping Kids Safe & Growing Up Successful” Is Her Motto!
813-5720
•Computer Equipment •Office Equipment•Military Items
402.707.7717 www.drugtestservices.net
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2436 Ave L Council Bluffs, IA (712) 322-8399
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Did You Know . . . .
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• 20% of homeowners are single women, as compared to single men. • 46% of women buying a home based their purchase on how much they loved the home and 76% of men based purchasing on the property value
In Business & Careers
• Women boast ownership of 30% of all businesses, (of those 90% are small businesses) • Among privately held companies, women are creating the most jobs • 43% of Americans with more than $500,000 in assets are female • Women account for 85% of all consumer purchases from autos to health care
Maximize The Life Of Your Carpet!
Auto Beauty Center Diana & Marion Winger, Owners / Operaters
DR. DENT Paintless Dent Repair Ming Mirror Finish Interior Detailing New Car Package Clear Bra
Maximizing the life of your Carpet
Woman Owned! Eco Friendly! Holiday Specials! Call Today!
Get Your Gift Certificates Now!
402.953.CLEAN(2352) www.maxcarpetglo.com
Lori’s Focus Is
4835 S. 97th St. (402) 592-5330
J & J Coins ....
“Great Customer Service!”
has grown to 3 stores throughout the midwest thanks to the efforts of Lori Jackson, co-owner with husband John! We buy & sell it all & Lori loves helping customers find the one of a kind unique items they are looking for. From problem solving and merchandise ordering to accounting and employee scheduling & training Lori always goes the extra mile.
We Are Now Buying: •Scrap Gold •Collectibles •Foreign Coins & Currency •Silver & Gold Coins & Bullion
Looking For Something Special? •Gold & Silver Jewelry •Stamps •Political Items •Sports Memorabilia •Antiques •Watches •Foreign Coins / Currency •Postcards
• Commercial • Residential • 2 Hour Minimum • Packing Service & Supplies • Boxes • Insured and Bonded
We’re A Full Service Grooming Facility Specializing In All Breeds of Dogs and Cats “We work with the best 4 legged people in the world”
6702 L Street
30 Years As A Groomer
J & J COINS
597-MOVE (6683)
438 Galvin Road • Bellevue • 402-734-1470
4054 Vinton • (402) 553-6357
NPSC #14107
Mon. - Sat. 8-5
FURNITURE! ELECTRONICS! GAME SYSTEMS! LAPTOPS! TABLETS!
Be Confident In Your Expectations! Protect Your Home and Family •
Leaks Patched
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Gutters
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New Installs
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Siding
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Repairs
RAMOS ROOFING Ramos Roofing recognizes, wife and colleague, Anabell for her seven years of support. Long hours and personal sacrifice are just the beginning of why youʼre special. Thank you!
(402)
660-7031
Shop & Buy With Confidence
Welcome To Hand Picked Auto!
Ruth & Marty deBoer, Operate . . .
BLACK FRIDAY SALE!
OMAHA
Council Bluffs, Iowa’s trusted dealership for used cars, trucks, vans and suvs. At Hand Picked Auto, we work hard to provide the best selection of pre-owned vehicles, at prices our customers can afford. We carry both domestic and imported used cars, from your most popular in demand models to the unique and hard to find. Our inventory changes several times a week as we bring you bigger and better deals on used cars and trucks.
(712)
256-4511 • 30th & Broadway • Council Bluffs www.shophandpickedauto.com
The People You Know and Trust
www.omahapremier.com • 8522 Park Dr. • Omaha, NE 68127
402-884-3828 *Not responsible for typographical errors. Prices and products may vary depending on factory availability. Not all merchandise available at all locations or exactly as shown. As low as may or may not apply to furniture next to price. This transaction is a rental-purchase agreement. Customer has an early buy-out ownership option. All merchandise advertised is new. A customer has no equity until the rental-purchase option is exercised, ©2013 Premier Rental-Purchase, Inc. All Stores Independently Owned and Operated.
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Dee-sign Garden Shop and Landscaping is a Female Owned and Operated company that specializes in high end landscaping and plant material. We began building our business 16 years ago and have served numerous commercial and residential properties over that time. Our Garden Centers have incredible and unusual plant material as well as one of a kind trellises, pottery, and garden accessories.
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Handyman Services Courteous • Professional • Reliable Affordable Pricing Commitment To Quality Thorough Clean-up After Every Job Quality Residential Services
8530 Blondo (402) 382-1444
402-968-7632
5602 Read St. (402) 571-7800 floral & nursery
PrimmEnterprises.com dee-signlandscaping.com
“Our clients continually mention how helpful our staff members are”
The Scrappin’ Studio is a place to get together with friends, family and scrapbook, crop, and stamp till you drop. Now offering new classes as well as many different die cuts, a computer with many fonts, embossers, and stamps to use absolutely free. Over three years ago Owner, Barb Cook, welcomed the opportunity to own her own Scrapbooking business turning her hobby into her “job”. As a devoted Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Business Owner Barb understands the importance of loyalty, integrity and industry knowledge. At Scrappin Studio you’ll be pleasantly surprised at the selection they offer as well as their clean and organized enviroment.
Scrappin Studio
Owner Barb
In business for 15 years with outstanding growth, including a new building in 2009. Payroll, employee benefits, human resources and compliance work. We know our staff members are the reason for our success, especially the 4 women listed below.
Loyce Meister
Sarah Emery
First Employee Hired In 1998. Office Manager
11 Years Payroll, Unemployment & NEOC Defense, Employment Compliance
Brianna Kalasky
Denise Eoriatti
8 Years, Payroll, Dept. of Labor issues, Garnishments & Tax Liens
Employee Benefits
Cook & Family
913 Village Square • Gretna 402-332-3132 www.scrappinstudio.com
It Would Be My
www.ahdifference.com 9826 Giles Road • 402-592-8334
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Biomatt USA, Inc. 617 Mynster St., Council Bluffs
Call Anytime, Nicole
Must Be At Least 18 Years Old To Donate And Provide A Valid ID And Social Security Card.
(712) 352-1218 www.grifolsplasma.com
(402) 359-3288
A-H DIFFERENCE 7915 Blondo • (402) 393-0896 Mon.-Fri. 8am-9pm • Saturday 8am-6pm
“We Give You A Hand Up, Not A Hand Out.” OOIC
Pleasure! As the owner of MCPherson Construction for the last seven years, it would be my pleasure to personally bid your construction or remodeling job. Home Repairs can often be a stressful time. Being a Mom and Wife myself, I understand the importance of MCPherson Construction offering a worry-free experience from the first bid to the final nail. Call MCPherson Construction for all your roofing, siding and gutter needs!
Darlene Diaz opened A-H Difference Salon in Omaha at 80th & Blondo 25 years ago. Darlene and her team of exellent stylists invite you to come in for one of their many quality services. You’ll love the friendly atmosphere. Hair Design • Waxing • Nails Call For Tanning • Facials • Make-up Corrective Color Holiday Texturizing • Permanent Waves Specials Products • Bridal & Spa Parties
Are you interested in becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)? OOIC Is Now Enrolling Students For Its CNA Bridge Program You can become a Certified Nusring Assistant while completing your G.E.D. and / or gaining proficiency in English as a Second Language (E.S.L.)
Classes Start Soon!
Omaha Opportunities Industrialization Center, Inc. Proud Partner
For More Information Call 402-457-4222 • 2724 N. 24th St.