Dec. 2, 2021

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Dec. 2, 2021

Hearst Midwest Media located in Big Rapids, Michigan is interviewing for a Web Press Operator.

Heidelberg (Harris) Mercury cold-set, 14 units, single wide, two folders, 4 person crews. Ink

controls, Martin Splicers. Growth in commercial printing. 1st Operators or 2nd Operators.

Eight-hour shifts. Wonderful area for families, schools, and outdoor sports.

Let’s taLk!Send resume to: [email protected]

or call 231-592-8370 for more information

WEB PRESS OPERATOR

TO APPLY, VISIT UNIFIEDBRANDS.NET/CAREERS

+ MEDICAL, DENTAL & VISION COVERAGE+ 401 K BENEFITS

+ PERFORMANCE BONUS POTENTIAL

Now HiringHOURLY PRODUCTION ASSOCIATES

$15.15/HOUR

training provided!

Part-time Catering Services – Ferris State University.

Catering Services is seeking hard working individuals to join a team of professionals dedicated to providing outstanding customer service. Several positions classified as part time continuing are available to assist in providing customer service support in Catering Services. Employee must be able to: interact with students, staff and faculty; interact successfully with patrons; project a positive image; communicate effectively with others in a manner that demonstrates a desire to provide great customer service and reflects an awareness of the customers’ needs. Required: High School diploma or G.E.D. Applicants must have demonstrated work experience in a service business industry involving responsibility in customer service, use of independent judgement and completing tasks requiring attention to detail.To apply and view full job description, visit https://jobs.ferris.edu. Ferris State University is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to inclusion and equity. Learn more about the Ferris mission, commitment to diversity and to equal opportunity, and dynamic, student-focused community at ferris.edu. Applicants requiring accommodation or assistance completing an application/participating in the hiring process should contact Human Resources at (231) 591-2150 or [email protected].

0032 Public NoticesNOTICE OF PUBLIC HEAR-ING: The Big Rapids CharterTownship Planning Commis-sion will hold a public hearinga t 7 : 0 0 p m o n T u e s d a y ,December 14, 2021 at the BigRapids Township Hall, 14212Northland Drive, Big Rapids.The following will be reviewed:SUP21-006 A request for aSpecial Use Permit in the High-way Interchange zoning dis-trict by Todd Dalman to oper-ate a used car sales and re-pair facility on the existingproperty located at 14585220th Avenue, Big Rapids.Public participation is invitedand oral or written commentswill be accepted up to and dur-ing the public hearing. Big Rap-ids Township will provide ne-cessary reasonable auxiliaryaids and services to individu-als with disabilities upon fivebusiness days notice to Han-nah Saez, Big Rapids Town-ship Clerk.

Timothy KleinhekselZoning AdministratorBig Rapids Charter TownshipPhone: 231-796-3603Fax: 231-796-2533

REQUEST FOR BIDSINVITATION TO BID

Sealed bids will be received bythe Mecosta County RoadCommission administrativestaff at 120 N. DeKrafft Ave.,Big Rapids, Michigan, 49307un t i l 3 :30 p .m. Monday ,December 13, 2021. All bidswi l l be opened Tuesday,December 14th, 2021, at 8:30am. for the following items:

2021/2022 US-131 over LittleMuskegon River Bid Proposal#2 Plantings

Further information can be ob-tained at the Road Commis-sion Office or by calling 231-796-2611.

All bids to be in sealed envel-opes and plainly marked as toitem being bid upon and thename of the bidder.

The Board reserves the right toaccept or reject all proposals,or any part thereof, and tom a k e a w a r d i n m a n n e rdeemed to be in the best in-terest of Mecosta County.

Board of Road Commissionersof Mecosta CountyJohn R. Currie, Chairman

0050 Help Wanted

EVART PUBLIC SCHOOLSis in need of the followingsubstitutes:

Teachers - $120 per day(must have 60 credit hours)

Educat ional Assis tants /ParaPro - $12.25 per hour

Custodians - $12.25 per hour

Food Service - $12.25 perhour

Bus Drivers - $16.80 perhour (with proper license andendorsements)

All positions do require ap-plicants to be fingerprinted attheir expense.

For more information, pleasecontact the Central Office at231-734-5594. Also, pleasec h e c k o u r w e b s i t e(www.evartps.org) to viewour job postings.

LOOKING FOR SOMEONE18 yrs. or older for the follow-ing, various hours for morn-ing/night weekdays, also,weekends. We are willing towork around college classes.If interested please stop by

Trailside Sunocoof

Big Rapids525 S. Third Street

231-796-6070to pick up an application

For current jobopportunities, lookfor our display adin the following

pages.

0050 Help Wanted

PINE RIVER AREASCHOOLS

has the following opening

Coaching Position:

Varsity Boys Track Coach

Full job duties/responsibilities can be found

at:

www.pineriver.org

Menu, district, then job/bidpostings.

Must meet MHSAArequirements.

Previous coachingexperience preferred.

Qualified applicants cansend a completed districtnon-certified personnel

application to:

Shawn RuppertAthletic Director

Pine River Area Schools17445 Pine River Rd.

LeRoy, MI [email protected]

Application deadline isDecember 7, 2021 or until

filled.

0101 FreebiesNICE 7FT. ARTIFICIAL Christ-mas Tree. Free. Onekama,231-889-3553.

0110 For Rent

NOW SEEKING!

QUALIFIED APPLICANTSFOR AFFORDABLESENIOR HOUSING

AND FAMILY HOUSING

1-6 bedroom units located inEvergreen Village and Park-view Village. Income basedrent with utilities included.Only minutes from down-town, active resident council,group activities, Neighbor-hood Watch program andsecurity cameras.

Apply at:9 Parkview Village

Big Rapids

(231) 796-8689

The application isalso available at:

www.bigrapidshousing.org

APARTMENT

VILLAGE GREENAPARTMENTS

We are now takingapplications for 1 and 2bedroom apartments.

Rent is based on incomefor those who qualify.

We are located at1300 Catherine StreetBig Rapids, MI 49307.

Please call(231)796-4590

For the hearing impaired,please callTTY 7-1-1

Professionally Managed byMedallion Management,

Inc.www.medallionmgmt.com

Financed byRural Development.

This institution is an equalopportunity provider.

0110 For Rent

NOW LEASING FOR THE2021-2022 SCHOOL YEAR!

Come Live #TheSuiteLife atUniversity Parke Suites!

We have flexible leaseterms! The only place thatwill do a 1 Semester Lease

for Graduating Seniors!No need to find a sub-leaser!

We are the best value in BigRapids! With rent starting at$370 for your own bathroomand kitchenette, you won’t

find anywhere like UniversityParke Suites!

Come check out all that wehave to offer, Free WiFi,

Clubhouse, Gym and Pool allopen after office hours!

Call us today at231-796-7495

Schedule a Tour!

0170 Items for SaleBRASS BELT BUCKLE “Dog-fight Sopwith Camel vs FokkerTriplane” $30. Manistee 231-723-4062.

FISHER PRICE IMAGINEXTToy Story Landfill with charac-ters, Big Girl Doll, Scooter &Kitchen Set. Onekama, 231-889-3553.

GREAT CONDITION "WHITE"roper dryer works great $150firm. Branch 231-690-9799

VERY NICE 20 in plowingsnow blower $250 firm beenwinter ized professional ly .Branch 231-690-9799

0170 Items for SaleVERY NICE IN perfect condi-tion stroller with all the extras$60 firm 231-690-9799

VERY NICE LIKE new car seatin perfect condition $60 firm.Branch 231-690-9799

VIZIO COLOR TV, 36 inch,$50. 231-887-4633, in Manis-tee.

PET SUPPLIESDOG HOUSE NYLABONEbrand, collapsible, excellentcondition, $75. Manistee, 231-723-4062.

GUNSMUZZLE LOADER FOR sale,50 caliber " Knight "in line withsee thru mounted scope bul-lets, caps, powder. Asking$200.00. Call 231-970-2064,Bear Lake.

CLOTHINGLIKE NEW CHILDREN ’ sclothes Girls sizes ten & up,plus boys sizes 8 to 10.Onekama, 231-889-3553.

HEATING-COOLINGPELLET FURNACE BRANDnew, comes with ash cleaner.$900 Mecosta 810-300-7290

ANTIQUESANTIQUE BEAUTIFUL PAR-LOR style wood burning stove$250 firm. Branch 231-690-9799

0260 Auto Parts/Accessories

SPARE TIRE FOR a 2017 KIAForte LX 15'' Rim. Brand new,never used. Call/text for pho-tos $100 Reed City 231-912-6010

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ATTORNEY

WHITE LAWOFFICE P.L.C

James R. WhiteAttorney At Law

General PracticeIncluding Title

Insurance

116 N. Main St.P.O. Box 973

Evart, MI 49631(231)734-3531

BARN REPAIR

BARN REPAIR:Repair/replacement of:

• Roofs • Floors • Doors • Foundations • Beams • Siding • Structural Straitening • Painting

www.barnrepair.net(231)924-4151

CAMPING

9214 WEST 5 MILE Rd.Irons, MI 49644(231)464-6614

E-mail:[email protected]

www.leisuretimecampground.com

CONCRETE

STEP UP TOPARKER'S CONCRETE

CONSTRUCTION

Over 45 Years Experience

Pole Barn FloorsExcavating

Basement FloorsDriveways

Patios

Licensed and Insured

Bob Parker(231)250-0047Bob Parker Jr.(231)679-5499

6545 155th Ave.Stanwood, MI 49346

(231)823-2329

EXCAVATING

_______________________

RESIDENTIAL ANDCOMMERCIAL

Fully LICENSEDAND INSURED

Ready to provide superiorexcavation of all kinds,

EVERYTIME!

Driveways, roads,site prep,

new construction,basements,

septic systems,drainfields,

ponds, lakes, water andsewer line repairs,

grading, stump removal,and dozer work.

We offer deliveryservice of:

firewood, topsoil, sand,stone, mulch, road gravel,

crushed concrete, andasphalt millings, or you

can pick it up.

Visit Our Greenhouse!_______________________

POWELL'S EXCAVATING20544 M-82

Howard City, MI 49329

BULK STORE

* Deli Meats ** Cheese *

* Bulk Foods ** Baking Supplies ** Freezer Deals *

* Cooler ** Dairy *

HOURS:• Monday • Tuesday •Wednesday • Friday •

8am - 5pm• Saturday •8am - 4pm

• Thursday • Sunday •CLOSED

231.689.5242

7205 East Baseline RoadWhite Cloud 49349

HEATING/COOLING

FurnacesAir Conditioners

Ductless Mini-SplitsHeat Pumps

Gas FireplacesPellet Stoves

On Demand Water HeatersWood Stoves

Financing Available*WiFi Thermostats

Nest Products

MONDAY-FRIDAY8:30AM-4PM

20928 18 MILEBig Rapids, MI

fullmerandsons.net

231-796-3403

LAWN & GARDEN

MEAT PROCESSING

FILL YOURFREEZER!

GILROY'S BEEFCORN-FED CHOICE BEEF!

no antibiotics, no steroids,GMO free.

Order yours now!Taking orders for1/4, 1/2, or whole.

$2.80/lb. hanging weight,Plus 60¢/lb cut & wrapped

to your satisfaction +slaughter fee

Processed at MackersieBrothers, Barryton

(989)382-5600Ask for Rob (Greg's Beef)

MARIJUANA DISPENSARY

MUSIC

Located in Chase N of US10

This coupon is good for$1.00 off any used album upto 10. This offer can not beused with any other special.

Watch for Black Friday Spe-cials on our website & Face-book Page or call the store!

facebook.com/UncleEdsRecords

www.uncleedsrecords.com

[email protected]

231.468.7848

8488 East Center StreetChase

PAINT/RESTORATION SVCS

We Renew, Refresh,Re-imagine Furniture, Décor

and sell Rustic Lighting

Giving old furniture new life.Bring us your furniture and

your vision, let us re-imagineyour furniture for you, or

shop our refreshed furnitureat our Facebook store.

Kelly & Ted RickabusParis, MI

Phone:231-796-3058

Email:[email protected]

Facebook:Riverlodgerestorations

PEST CONTROL

QUALITY SERVICE ATAFFORDABLE PRICES!

Locally Owned andOperated Since 2004

Licensed & Insured

• Residential Services• Commercial Services

• Rodent Services

Now Servicing Crotonand Surrounding Areas.

Call us for all ofyour Pest Control Needs!

9603 220th Ave.Reed City, MI 49677

(231)832-1738www.crossroadspestcontrol.com

ROOFING

Ice and Snow RemovalFlat Roofing Residential

and Commercial.Leaks and Repairs on

all types of Roofing14x70 Trailer-rubber

Roof, $1,900.Free Estimates.

616.636.8288

TAPE, DVD TRANSFERS

TAPE AND DVDDUPLICATION!

Transfer your old VHS,8mm film, photos, slides

audio tapes and flashdrives to DVD's or CD's!!

Great gift Idea!

Quick service!

Main Street Audio Video701 N. Mission

Mt. Pleasant989-773-7370

WANTED TO BUY

CASH PAID:

RETIREE PAYINGFair Price

$100-$10,000

Free Pick-up

CALL TODAY!(231)689-1894(616)291-0266

For AllRunning Cars,

(if needs some repair isokay)

Trucks,Motorcycles,

Utility trailers.Golf-Carts, ATVs,Campers, Boats,

Tractors,Snowmobiles.

WINDOWS

1103 N. STATE ST.Big Rapids, MI 49307

1-888-761-1997(231)592-4823

GARAGE DOORS

HOWARD CITY, MI616-260-0345

Garage DoorService & Sales

Garage doors and openersResidential and Commercial

Fully Insured

Located in Howard Cityworthgaragedoor.com

FARM GOODS

BAGGED OR BULKSUGAR BEETS

BAGGED SHELLCORN

JUDGE FARMS10 Miles East of

Morley Stanwood Schoolon 5 Mile Rd.

231.972.8205

HOTEL, MOTEL

TOUR-INN MOTEL

New Ownership

Rates Starting at$ 50 for Nightly

Call: 231-937-4444or

Visit: www.tourinnmotel.com

CLEAN UP & REMOVAL

Distressed Properties,Storm Damage,

Lot Clearing, Rentals,Yards & Much More.

Snow Removal For Residential & Private

Drives, Small BusinessOnly

Licensedand Insured

There Today,Gone Tomorrow!

Call Today231-349-4226

See our website: gonecleanup.com

[email protected]

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for their birthday, anniversaries, or

any other special occasions!

Prices start as low as $10.00 and they are custom designed by our designers.

Email us at: [email protected]

1350 N. Coldwater,Weidman

989-330-3781https://www.facebook.com/VanderSysTreeFarmNursery

http://www.vandersystreefarm.com/

Vander Sys Tree Farm

Fresh Pre-Cut or Choose & Cut at the Farm!

Fraser Fir, Balsam Fir, Spruce, Painted Trees

Full Range of Sizes & Prices for Everyone!

Wreaths, Garland & Grave Blankets

OPEN DAILYHot Cocoa, Coffee and Local Gifts

Available in the Store!

Santa visits from his cozy cabin!

HAYRIDES | VISIT SANTA | FARM ANIMALS

Pahl’s Country Store & Pumpkin Patch | 231-269-4400 | PahlsCountryStore.com | 11168 N. M37s, Buckley, MI 49620

1 9 9 9 E S T.

Only $8 per person

Santa ExperienceNOV. 26 – DEC. 19

Fridays 4-7pm | Saturday & Sunday 1-7pm

Santa ExperienceNOV. 26 – DEC. 19

Fridays 4-7pm | Saturday & Sunday 1-7pm

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