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Oaklawn Hospital200 N. Madison St., Marshall(269)781-4271

Wright Medical Building215 E. Mansion St., Marshall

Oaklawn Holistic Center15217 W. Michigan Ave., Marshall(269)789-3873

Oaklawn Hospice122 High St., Marshall(269)789-3939

Oaklawn OncologyWright Medical Building, Suite 2B(269)789-3940

Oaklawn Psychological Services15209 W. Michigan Ave., Marshall(269)781-9119

Oaklawn Sleep Center401 E. Michigan Ave., Marshall(269)288-0854

Oaklawn Wound Care Center atOaklawn Life Improvement Center13697 15 Mile Rd., Marshall(269)789-4905

OLIC Fitness Center atOaklawn Life Improvement Center13697 15 Mile Rd., Marshall(269)781-7585

Ricketson Medical Building103 E. Mansion St., Marshall

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OLIC Fall/Winter Staffed Hours Mon-Fri 5:30 am-8:00 pm (pool closes at 7:30)

Sat 9:00 am-2:00 pm (pool closes at 1:30)

Sun 11:00 am-4:00 pm (pool closes at 3:30)

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What’s happening at Oaklawn in February

Yoga6:30-7:30 pm Mondays and WednesdaysOLIC Fitness CenterCost: Free with OLIC membership, $8 per class or punch cards available

Jungle Gym Circuit 5:45-6:45 am Tuesdays and Thursdays6:30-7:30 pm ThursdaysOLIC Fitness Center Cost: Free with OLIC membership, $8 per class or punch cards available

Muscle Toning8:30-9:30 am Tuesdays and Thursdays OLIC Fitness CenterCost: Free with OLIC membership, $8 per class or punch cards available

Circuit 4:30-5:30 pm WednesdaysOLIC Fitness CenterCost: Free with OLIC membership, $8 per class or punch cards available

Mat Work4:30-5:30 pm Thursdays OLIC Fitness CenterCost: Free with OLIC membership, $8 per class or punch cards available

Adult & Child Nutrition6:00-7:00 pm Monday, Feb. 3Cost: $10 Oaklawn Holistic CenterInstructor: Dr. Martin HolmesTo register, call (269)789-3873.

BC Gourmet Sweets/Auxiliary Sale8:00 am-5:00 pm Friday, Feb. 7Oaklawn Hospital main lobbyOaklawn Hospital Auxiliary Gourmet Fudge and Chocolate Sale. Payment with cash, check, charge card or payroll deduction (for eligible employees).

pH Balancing6:00-7:00 pm Monday, Feb. 10Cost: $10 Oaklawn Holistic CenterInstructor: Dr. Martin Holmes

To register, call (269)789-3873.

Free Joint Pain Seminar5:00-6:30 pm Monday, Feb. 17 Cost: Free of chargeOaklawn Physical Rehabilitation CenterKnee or hip pain? Come to our free seminar. Learn about some of the causes and latest treatments for knee and hip pain. Take a tour of a physical therapy facility and OLIC.To register, call (269)781-6030.

Enzyme Therapy6:00-7:00 pm Monday, Feb. 17Cost: $10 Oaklawn Holistic CenterInstructor: Dr. Martin HolmesTo register, call (269)789-3873.

American Red Cross Blood Drive9:00-2:45 pm Tuesday, Feb. 18 Oaklawn Hospital main lobbyAppointments are strongly encouraged.For more information, call (269)789-3903.

Partners in Cancer Recovery Group6:00-8:00 pm Tuesday, Feb. 18 Cost: Free of chargeRicketson Medical Building conference roomFor more information, call (269)789-3962.

Widows Support Luncheon12:00-1:00 pm Friday, Feb. 21Cost: Free of chargeWright Medical Building third-floor classroom

Women’s Health6:00-7:00 pm Monday, Feb. 24Cost: $10 Oaklawn Holistic CenterTo register, call (269)789-3873.

Surviving & Thriving: Breast Cancer Support Group 6:00-8:00 pm Tuesday, Feb. 25 Cost: Free of chargeRicketson Medical Building conference roomFor more information, call (269)789-3962.

Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program4:00-5:00 pm Mondays and WednesdaysCost: $3 per class or $30 for full six-week programFree to OLIC Fitness Center members Ricketson Medical Building meeting roomClasses are led by certified instructors and are designed to be relaxing and enjoyable. To register, call (269) 781-7585.For more information, call Lyne at (269) 789-0389 or Kristin at (269) 223-2529.

Stress Management: Ongoing eight-week group program5:30-7:00 pm TuesdaysCost: Group therapy rates based on insurance Oaklawn Psychological Services conference roomTo register, call (269)781-9119.

Free Sleep Disorder Screenings9:00 am-12:00 pm Tuesdays 4:00-7:00 pm ThursdaysCost: Free of charge The general public and existing patients are invited for a free sleep disorder screening. No physician referral or appointment required for this screening. For more information, call (269)789-8134.

Free Concussion-Management TestingSchedule your individual or team’s free baseline testing.Cost: Free of charge Call Oaklawn Physical Rehabilitation Services Sports Medicine at (269)781-6030 to schedule an individual or team testing appointment.

Prenatal Class8:30 am-3:00 pm Saturday, Feb. 1 Cost: $40Wright Medical Building third-floor classroom For more information, call (269)789-3929.

Childbirth Education - Sibling class6:00-7:00 pm Monday, Feb. 10Cost: $10Oaklawn Hospital Birth Center conference roomRegistration is required.For more information, call (269)789-3929.

For additional information, directory of services, maps, or to register for an event or class, visit oaklawnhospital.org.

Breast-feeding Class6:00-8:30 pm Thursday, Feb. 13 Cost: $10 per couple; free when enrolled in Prepared Childbirth Education ClassWright Medical Building third-floor classroomFor more information, call (269)789-3929.

Prenatal Health and Fitness Class6:30 pm Mondays Cost: $120 for full 8-week program or $48 for an 8-week punch card allowing one class per week. Registration is required.OLIC Fitness CenterFor more information, call (269)781-7585.

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Adult Day CareAdult day care provides

activities, medical monitoring,

and caregiver respite for

seniors outside of their home.

Marian E. Burch Adult

Day Care Center

269-962-1750

Chore ServicesProvides chore services to

homebound senior residents, to

attain better health, safety and

ability to live independently in

their own homes.

Senior Services of SWMi

866-200-8877 Option 4

Benefits Counseling One-on-one counseling helps seniors determine best options for prescriptions and health care.

Cal. Co. Office of Sr. Services 269-781-0846 or 877-645-5243

Region 3B Area Agency on Aging 269-966-2450 or 866-642-4582

Forks Senior Center 517-629-3842

Dental ServicesDentures, extractions, fillings,

and other dental services are

available to low-income seniors

with no other dental insurance.

Family Health Center

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Call Fountain Clinic for Eligibility

Fountain Clinic - Marshall

269-781-0952

Guardianship ServicesElderly people in need of

assistance managing their

personal and financial affairs

are appointed a guardian by the

probate court.

Guardian Finance &

Advocacy Services

269-788-1693 or 866-963-3253

Community Care OptionsProvides in-home assessment

and arranges for services to

keep a senior secure in

his/her home.

Region 3B

Area Agency on Aging

269-966-2450 or 866-642-4582

Health Services for UninsuredConnecting seniors to health-related goods and services including prescription medi-cations and diabetic testing supplies through community Navigation.

Community HealthCare Connections 269-969-6494 or 866-562-9812

Hearing and Vision ServicesLow-income seniors without

insurance coverage can receive

hearing screenings, hearing

aides, eye exams, and glasses

that help them maintain or in-

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Calhoun Co. Public Health Dept.

269-969-6377

Home Heating AssistanceLow-income seniors may

receive up to $750 per year for

home heating fuel of any type to

insure they can remain in their

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Community Action

269-965-7766 or 877-422-2726

Legal AssistanceLegal advice, legal

representation in court and

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and legal representation to

seniors.

Legal Services of

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269-965-3951 or

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MEALS: NutritionHome Delivered Meals are

available to homebound seniors,

and Senior Congregate Dining

Sites also available throughout

the County.

Senior Services of SWMi

866-200-8877

Minor Home RepairMinor home repairs are

provided to low-income senior

homeowners to increase their

ability to remain safe and healthy

in their own homes.

Community Action

269-965-7766 or

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Personal Emergency Response SystemsHomebound low-income seniors are provided a personal electronic device to secure help in an emergency to help them remain safe in their homes.

Region 3B Area Agency on Aging 269-966-2450 or 269-441-0973

PrescriptionRx Vouchers for lower income seniors with high prescription costs caught in the Medicare gap or age 60-64 with the Prescription Drug Access Program (PDAP).

Community HealthCare Connection

269-969-6494 or 269-966-9579

Fountain Clinic - Marshall 269-781-0952

Money Management AssistanceLow-income seniors work with a trained coach who helps them solve financial problems, complete insurance forms and address any other related problems.

Guardian Finance and Advocacy Services, Inc. 269-788-1678 or 866-963-3253

Senior TransportationCounty-wide for medical, work,

nutritional and recreational trips:

M-F 8am - 4:30pm

24-hour notice preferred.

Senior Transportation Dispatch

269-565-4144 or 800-994-9876

Transportation services are

provided by Community Action.

Senior Center ActivityAlbion area seniors can

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enrichment, health insur-

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programs. Call for additional

program information.

Forks Senior Center – Albion

517-629-3842

Whole Person WellnessSeniors can participate in health education, guided exercise, as well as health screenings and ongoing progress monitoring at sites throughout the County.

Senior Health PartnersA community partnership of Bronson Battle Creek, CentraCare, Region 3B Area Agency on Aging, and Summit Pointe.269-441-0948

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NorthPointe Woods 700 North Avenue Battle Creek, MI 49017(269) 964-7625

Market U.S.A.Main Street

1180 W. Columbia • 269-964-4444

All Things Good and GreenAll Things Good and GreenThe VThe Village Grow Shopillage Grow Shop

Keeping the Ladies Happy Sale Sales all month long on...

• LIGHT PACKAGES • TENTS • TWO PART NUTRIENT SETS • NEW HEART OF THE DAY DEALS EVERY DAY!Come in and see what deals could keep all of your ladies green with envy. Sale runs Feb. 1st - 28th

501 E. Michigan, Augusta, MI 49012Phone (269)978-8550

Mon. - Fri. 11:00 - 6:00; Sat. 11:00 - 4:00

711 E. Emmett St., Battle Creek — P - 963-4607 • F - 963-3945“Where Quality & & Service Are Always #1” #1”FREE COLLISION ESTIMATE - WORK WITH ALL INSURANCE COMPANIES

FREE Winterization Inspectionby appointment

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$2000 OFFExpires 2/28/13 — One Coupon Per Job

DISCOUNTS FOR MILITARY, SENIORS AND TEACHERS24/7

EMERGENCYSERVICE Locally Owned/Operated by Bob Hubbard Since 1981

7275 Tower Road, Battle Creek • Licensed & Insured

Owner Garry Janow II

269.419.37131540 E. Columbia Ave.

Battle Creek, MI 49014

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THE ARBORS OF BATTLE CREEK

1 BEDROOM Starting at$$445500

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* Some restrictions apply

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$298

Peak Management

(269) 660-8700120 Riverside Drive,

Battle Creek, MI 49015

Monday - Friday 9-5Restrictions Apply

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$99 Deposit• Washer/Dryer Hook-Ups

• Central Air• Small Pets Welcome

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269-963-23201417 CAPITAL AVE., NE

Mon.-Fri. 9AM - 5PM • Sat. 10AM - 2PM

*Restrictions Apply

Studios and 1 & 2Bedroom Apartments

2 BedroomTownhouse

Coming Soon!

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Some restrictions apply

226 T226 Taft Couraft Court, Battle Crt, Battle Creek,eek, MIMI

• Playground • Swimming Pool • Pet Friendly • Wired Java Cyber Cafe & Wii Bowling

• Newly Renovated

R IVER OAKSOnly Gated

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1 & 2 BedroomApartment Homes

5235 Horizon Drive (off Glen Cross), Battle Creekwww.tealrunapartmenthomes.com

Bring this ad in to apply for a 2 or 3 bedroom apt. by2/12/14 and your application fee will be waived!

* Income restrictions may apply

— 269-979-5432 —

1, 2 & 3 Bedroom ApartmentsPrivate Entrances, Pool & Playground, Full-size Washer & Dryer Hook-ups

Gas for Heating, Cooking & Hot Water Included Gas for Heating, Cooking & Hot Water Included

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Offering you the best in Battle Creek!Offering you the best in Battle Creek!

“Who Wants AClean House?”

Gift Certificates Available

Call us for aFREE ESTIMATE!

269-339-3810weekly

20% OFFFirst Visit

Additional DiscountsOffered to Senior Citizens

Commercial • ResidentialInsured & Bonded

References upon request

Cheryl WhiteReliable,

Hardworking &Consistent

Ron Lapland4744 Beckley RoadBattle Creek(Across from Cracker Barrel)

Your local agent insures your

[email protected]

269-INSURE-U(269) 963-4214

17 Springfield Dr., Battle Creek968-8181

Just north of Dickman off 20th St. OPEN: MON.-FRI. 7:30 TO 5

SAT. 8 TO NOONwww.boskerbrick.com

Like Uson

Proudly serving the Battle Creek area since 1954

Perfect for yourWings, Brats &Ribs on Super

Sunday!

HURRY! 0% FINANCING FOR 72 MONTHS ALMOST GONE!!!ACT NOW BEFORE IT’S TOO LATE!

*Payments of $256.88 per month on new Kubota B3300SU with LA504 Loader, based on sale price of $18,495.00 at $462.38 down, 0%A.P.R. for 72 months. Financingavailable from Kubota Credit Corporation, U.S.A., 3401 Del Amo Blvd., Torrance, CA 90503; subject to credit approval. Payments do not include implements, set up,delivery, or local taxes where applicable. Some exceptions apply. Offer expires 03-31-14. See dealership for details and other low rate finance options. $462.38 due atclosing to cover 72 months versus standard 60 months @ 0% A.P.R

NEW KUBOTA B3300SUWITH FRONT LOADER

72 MONTHS - 0% ONLY$256.88*PER MONTH OR

$17,795 CASH & CARRY• 33 HP Kubota Diesel Engine

• Bevel Gear 4WD

• Power Steering

• Differential Lock

• 3 Range Hydrostatic Transmission

• Foot Pedal Hydro Control

• Live PTO and Hydraulics

• Wet Disc Brakes

• Foldable Rops

• Standard Cat#1 3 PT Hitch and540 PTO

• H.D. Kubota LA504 Front Loader

• 60” Loader Bucket

• R4 TIRES

Ask about our used Kubota tractors

before they aregone!

AWARDED TOP 25 PLACE TO WORK

If you have completed high school or received your GED you must bring originaldiploma with you. No copies accepted.

*Receive $100 as a Kelly or Denso employee forevery employee referred that works 100+ hours.

2245 W. Columbia Ave.,Battle Creek

EOE

Looking for stability, great pay, benefits and bonuses? We are hiring for all shifts atDENSO Manufacturing Michigan, Inc. These 70+ immediate openingsinclude production assembly and experienced fork lift drivers (Experience may vary).• Pay rates from $9.00 - $10.80 an hour• Benefits to include holiday pay & service bonus

& recognition awards Work for Kelly and get the career you deserve at one of our job fairs listed below!

FRI. JAN. 31TH

2:00-3:30PMMON. FEB. 3RD

2:00-4:00PMWED. FEB. 5TH

10:00-11:30AMTHUR. FEB. 6TH

2:00-3:30PM

EARN $100!*

NE LUBEThe “One” and Only “One Stop”

EXPRESSSTOPExtreme Winter

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$49.95With coupon. Expires 2-13-14. One Stop Express Lube

$19.95*5W30 & 10W30 only

Ask about our Combo Service Specials & Super Car Wash Deals!

Located in the Columbia Center opposite end of Domino’s Pizza

269-962-9020

Everyday

Oil ChangeSpecials

Car Care Center

Two Water WizardTouch Free AutomaticWith Spot Free Rinse

4 Vacuums2 Interior Shampoo

And Interior Fragrance

• Well lighted 24 hour Video Surveillance• 4 Self-Serve Wash Bays with Environmentally Safe Soap

5899 Morgan Road, Battle Creek

Morgan Road Car Wash

Morgan Road Car Wash

2014 WINTER CAR CARE

2014 WINTER CAR CARE

Complete Auto RepairHours:

Monday-Friday 8am to 6pmSaturday 8am to 5pm

Locally Owned & Operated269-964-9856 FREE INSPECTIONSFREE ESTIMATES!

SAME LOCATION FOR OVER 30 YEARS!

www.battlecreekmufflerman.com

• State Certified & ASE Techs

• Custom & High

Performance

• Exhaust Systems

• Brake Repair

• Tune-Up Diagnostic Repair

• Heating & Cooling

• Transmission Service

• Starting & Charging

Systems

• Oil Changes & Lubes

• Shocks

• Struts

• Springs

Oil Change &Lube Special

$1495

Includes: Oil Change (up to 5quarts), Replace Oil Filter,Lubricate Chassis, FreeMaintenance Inspection

20%OFF

Shocks, Strutsor Springs

(Monroe Lifetime

Guarantee)

Exhaust Special

33%OFF

Mufflers, Pipes& Converters

In-Stock

2 Wiper Blades Installed (up to 20”)

Plus anEconomy Oil

Change$2995

BrakeSpecial

$5995Replace Front Disc Pads,

Resurface Rotors, Lube MetalContacts, Seal Bearing &

Hydraulic Inspection, Fill Fluid &Test Drive.

RadiatorDrain & Fill from

$2990*

Drain & Fill Radiator, ReplaceAnti-Freeze (up to one gal.) DEX-COOL & Some Mfr. Specific Fluids

Add, Check Belts & Hoses,Protects Against Rust.

Keep your car running AFFORDABLY!

SAVE FUEL• Fuel Injection Cleaner$3995

• Fuel Filters starting at$4995

Serpentine Belts

starting at$5995

Senior Citizens’ Discount • We Honor All Muffler Warranties • Hundreds of Locations to Serve You

HUNDREDS OF LOCATIONS TO SERVE YOU!

AUTO BODY & FRAME, LLC

Look Out For That … Pot Hole!It’s bad out there on our Michigan Roads,

but if by chance you do some damage to your vehicle’s suspension, just remember …

We Can Fix That!NO JOB TOO SMALL OR TOO LARGE. INSURANCE JOB OR OUT OF POCKET.

269-962-04011329 East Michigan Ave. • (In Wattles Park near Wattles Road)

2014 WINTER CAR CARE

269-965-3121• Professional Vehicle Maintenance

• Specialized Mechanical RepairGet Your Vehicle Inspected Today - Be Safe This Year!

1018 E. Columbia Battle Creek 49014

With the heater blowing & the radio on, there’s things underneath your car that you don’t hear.

Do you hear your Ball Joints, Brakes, Tie Rods?

Zaharion Automotive LLCWe will be expanding with a new second location to better serve Calhoun County and the

surrounding areas. We are now accepting applications for 3 experienced technicians for immediateemployment at our Beadle Lake facility. Please drop off your resumes, no phone calls please.

2 Years, 24,000-mile nationwide warrantyServicing All Makes & Models • Using the Latest Computerized Diagnostic Equipment

Coming Soon … A State-of-the-Art Body Shop13111 Beadle Lake Rd., Battle Creek • 269-979-8500

Pothole Damage toYour Vehicle?

We can take careof your problems.

Call Today!• Domestic• Import739 Main St., Battle Creek

2014 WINTER CAR CARE

office: 269.565.3333 Fax: 269.565.3335Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

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3333 5th Avenue, Springfield(Located between Ryder Truck & Bill’s Pizza Factory /east off of Helmer Rd.)

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269-969-8908

Services Include:• Under-Carriage

Repairs• Suspensions

• Exhaust• Mufflers• Brakes

• Struts• Shocks

• Part Replacement• Oil Changes

• & Much More!

10%OFF

VEHICLE REPAIRS

$2200

OIL CHANGEw/ Free Inspection

Up to 5 quarts for most vehicles.

1045 W. Columbia Ave.Battle Creek 49015

269-965-4357

Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8-6 • Sat. 8-3Sunday: CLOSED

449 Lakeview Ave.Off Columbia Ave-by Ted’s Appliance

Lakeview Ave.

Columbia Ave.

Capital A

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ProfessionalMuffler & Brake

Ted’sAppliance

Goguac Lake

We beat all written estimates!

2011CHEVY

EQUINOX

SHARP CROSSOVER WITH GREAT MPG!

2007 FORD

RANGER STX

AUTO. TRANS - ONLY 60K MILES!

$45,000*

$18,000*

$18,200*

4x4 - ONLY 52K MILES!

LOCAL TRADE & LOW MILEAGE!2010

CADILLACESCALADE

ONLY 11K MILES ON THIS SPORTY SEDAN2011 BUICK

REGAL CXL

2011 CADILLAC

DTS

JUST IN! 6 PASSENGER - 20K MILES

$32,000*

Price does not include tax, registration, title, plate, documentation and certificate fees

995 W. Columbia Ave. Battle Creek269-962-5544 Toll Free 800-443-3722

$9,800*

2008 DODGE

CHARGER

JUST IN!

$10,600*

2003 LINCOLNTOWN CAR

TALK ABOUT A COUCH ON WHEELS!

$7,700*

2006CHRYSLERTOWN &COUNTRY

UNDER 75K WITH STOW ‘N GO SEATING!

$9,800*

LEATHER INTERIOR & SUNROOF!

$8,500*$9,800*

Todd Lassen

2005 GMC JIMMY

2005 CHEVYEQUINOX LT

“Serving your family and our community since 1931”

TAX TIME

VEHICLES WANTEDWill pay $200 - $5,000

WILL BUY YOUR UNWANTED CAR OR TRUCK RUNNING OR NOT!

Call me first… I pay more! 269-223-3588

15081 W. Michigan Ave., MARSHALL269-781-3981

Top Dollar for your trade in!

$$10,99010,990

$$14,99014,990

2004 Ford RangerStock ID: 318U

2007 Ford Edge SEL PlusStock ID: 303U

$$13,99013,990

$$28,99028,990

2006 Dodge Ram 1500 SLTStock ID: 298A

2013 Ford F-150 SUPERCREWStock ID: 316U

WE BUY CARS!WE BUY CARS!www.boshearsfordsales.com

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2013 Ford Escape SELStock ID: 294U

2011 Ford Escape XLTStock ID: 14062A

$$25,99025,990

$$16,99016,990

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$$26,99026,990

$$20,99020,990

2011 Ford F-150 4X4Stock ID: 317U

2013 Ford Edge SEStock ID: 268U

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SEE OUR ENTIRE INVENTORY AT

Boshears Ford

Hours: Monday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Saturday 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Your Key to Winter Driving!

4x4

4x4

4x4

4x4

4x4

4x4

4x4

4x4

$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$200 - $5000

I BUY ALL CARS & TRUCKS!Call me first… I pay more! 269-223-3588

2014 BUICK VERANO 1SDCurrent Owners andLessees of all 1999 ornewer GM vehicles.

ToddLassen

$199*PER MONTH24 MONTH LEASE

Ultra Low-Mileage Lease forQualfied Lessees

995 W. Columbia Ave.Battle Creek

269-962-5544 Toll Free 800-443-3722

lassenautomotive.com

BUICKEXPERIENCE

$3,609 due at signing (after all offers). $3,109 due at signing for current GM owner

and lesses (after all offers). Tax, title, license, dealer fees and optional equipment extra.

Mileage charge of $0.25/mile over 20,000 miles.