Battle Creek Shopper News by Tim Sutton

1001 E. Columbia Ave. Battle Creek, MI 49014 Phone (269) 965-3955 • FAX 968-8586 www.The BattleCreekShopper.com shopper@j-adgraphics.com Thursday, May 16, 2013 Published by J-Ad Graphics, Inc. (269) 945-9554 • 1351 N. M-43 Highway • Hastings, MI 49058-0188

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Pre-School Round-Ups Preschool Today vs Preschool of Yesterday Paws & Stripes Stars & Stripes Learning Center Learning Station 711 Riverside Drive Battle Creek, MI 49015

100 N. Washington Battle Creek, MI 49037

Thur., May 23, 2013 Thur., May 23, 2013 6PM - 7PM 5:30PM - 6:30PM

Prepare Your Child for Success! The Preschool Round-Up will offer information, hands-on experience and take-home activities. Today ~ Learn Social Skills that are essential for life: • Problem-solving • Negotiating • Cooperating • Respect

Receive individualized attention as needed in: • Science concepts • Matching and sequencing • Numbers • Reading • Recognition of printed and letter sounds

Engage in the arts: • Creative expression • Arithmetic • Geometry Learn about the community: • Music • History • Field Trips • Linguistics and literature • Exploration • Drawing • Painting • Building

269-963-5598

The Best Place to Buy Diamonds... is Battle Creek! PREMIER DIAMOND offers the greatest selection of loose and mounted diamonds of any jewelry store in Southwest Michigan. With more ring settings than any mall jewelry store, PREMIER is the place to create that magical, one-of-a-kind engagement and/or anniversary ring or wedding set. And for that unique one-of-a-kind gift, PREMIER’S Estate Jewelry collection provides a treasure trove of timeless jewelry selections. Only PREMIER DIAMOND offers... I The widest selection of loose and mounted diamonds in SW Michigan. I Over 1,000 ring settings... match your diamond with the perfect ring style! I 20 years experience creating unique engagement rings and wedding sets. I Custom created rings, original jewelry and selected Estate diamonds. I On-site jewelry repair – your jewelry never leaves the premises. I PREMIER DIAMOND offers financing/layaway plans to meet your needs. I Guaranteed highest prices paid for your diamonds, gold or silver!

The best place to buy a diamond is…PREMIER DIAMOND in Battle Creek! We Also Buy Vintage/Antique Jewelry! I-94 at exit 97 • 5225 Beckley Road, Battle Creek • M-F 10-6, Sat.10-5 (269) 979-2431 www.premier-diamond.com

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I BUY ALL CARS & TRUCKS Call me ďŹ rst! I pay more! 269-223-3588

ART WALK FRIDAY 5-9PM MAY 17,2013

DOWNTOWN BATTLE CREEK Join us for this exciting self-guided art walk featuring artist receptions hosted by participating downtown businesses. Buy original artwork, enjoy wine tasting, listen to live music and walk through chalked art. The event is free and open to the public. Visit downtownbattlecreek.com for the downloadable brochure.

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It’s Your Moment...

TO SHINE Our delicious cakes and custom party trays will be the hit of your graduation party!

Bravo Grads! We applaud you for a job well done. You’ve made us proud! Years of hard work have paid off so now it’s your time to shine. Our special graduation section will appear in our May 16 and 23 issues. Give us a call or stop in to place your special graduation announcement. For more information about this special section contact the sales department at 1001 E. Columbia Ave. Battle Creek

269-965-3955

Bakery/Deli Hours: Mon-Fri 7am to 6pm Sat 7am to 5pm

928 W. Columbia Ave. Battle Creek (269) 968-7136 • www.BCcakes.biz

Harper Creek Community Schools Schools of Choice Open Enrollment Application Window is May 20, 2013 – July 9, 2013 Kindergarten through Twelfth Grade (K-12) The Harper Creek Community Schools Board of Education invites you to join their educational family, through the Schools of Choice Program. Enrollment opportunities are available for students residing in school districts within the Calhoun Intermediate School District. Harper Creek’s School of Choice application window is Monday, May 20, 2013 – Tuesday, July 9, 2013. Application materials and information on Schools of Choice can be obtained through the Harper Creek website

www.harpercreek.net

or by calling the administration office between 7:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. at 269-441-6571.

7454 B Drive North Battle Creek, MI 49014 269-441-6571

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Congratulations to

Robby Williamson for graduating High School with an Associate Degree in General Studies with honors from Kellogg Community College! Your family is very proud! Best wishes as you head to Western Michigan University to study Accounting. Love, Mom & Dad

Battle Creek Friends Church VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL June 17-21 9am-Noon Potty Trained - 5th Grade Register: 269-968-9376 or www.bcfriends.org

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“In less than one minute, your whole world can change." Friday, June 14th, 2013 Calhoun County Safe Schools Alliance Presents the 1st Annual Safe Schools Summit The Calhoun County Safe Schools Alliance is hosting the “Must Attend” Event of the year, for parents, teachers, and citizens that want to learn how to get directly involved in the process of making our schools safe for our children! Members of the Calhoun County Safe Schools Alliance have put together an Informative, All Inclusive, and Dynamic Event that will not only capture your heart, but EMPOWER our community in a way that has not been addressed. We will be addressing the key element which is missing in School Safety… YOU!! Our goal is to provide the information as well as the tools you need to IMPLEMENT rapid, common sense change in our children’s schools. We will have a special Message, live from Newtown, Connecticut that you cannot miss. We will be presenting two very special Guest speakers, both offering lifesaving and life impacting information.

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