ECRWSS Published Every Thursday By Ed & Matt Branom - 112 Leonard Ct. - Belvidere, IL 61008 68th Anniversary Year January 28, 2016 Vol. 69 No. 52 POSTAL PATRON CIRCULATION NOW MORE THAN 20,400 Serving Belvidere, Capron, Caledonia, Poplar Grove Garden Prairie and Rural Boone County PHONE 815-544-2166 PRSRT STD U.S. Postage PAID BOONE COUNTY SHOPPER www.boonecountyshopper.com Boone County’s Largest & Most Read Publication Locally owned & operated by Larry & Gail Spoden 315 S. State St. • Belvidere • 815-547-6672 Celebrating 38 Years NEW HOURS: Mon., Wed., Thurs., Fri. 9 am - 6 pm Tuesday 9 am - 7 pm Saturday 9 am - 4 pm CLOSED SUNDAYS Bedrooms & Mattresses Restonic - Justice Michael Ashton Broyhill We’re Your Local Dealer VISCO MEMORY FOAM EXCEPTIONAL BUY!! Get 2 Sides For The Price of One! RESTONIC MODEL Malibu QUEEN SET, REG. $999 $ 499 2ND FLOOR 2ND FLOOR 1ST FLOOR 1ST FLOOR Winter Winter Clearance Clearance Broyhill Wall Entertainment Unit Rustic Oak Reg. $4,169 SALE $1,799 All Wood 7 Pc. Dining Set Reg. $1,899 SALE $1,299 Best Craft Sofa Bronze Color Reg. $999 SALE $699 Solid Oak Buffet & Hutch, Champagne Finish Reg. $2,899 SALE $1,350 Restonic Mattress & Foundation, 2 Sided, Qn. Sz. Reg. $1,099 SALE $599 La-Z-Boy Recliners FROM $359 Recliners & Sofas, Curios, End Tables, Lamps La-Z-Boy - Stacey - Justice Bestcraft Anthony of California - Philip Reinisch Joshua Rocker Recliner From $579 Pinnacle Fabric Or Leather From $499 “Big Mans” Crandell Recliners Fabric Or Leather From $769 James Power Reclining Sofa $1399 Non Power Reclining Sofa $1049 Since our inception in 1975, we’ve made it our mission to help people turn houses into homes, one impeccable piece of furniture at a time. With furniture for living, dining and entertaining, we’re proud to say that we’ve built our reputation on an ability to produce furnishings that are as easy to live with as they are on your budget. Dining Room & Living Room Americana - John Thomas - Best 3RD FLOOR 3RD FLOOR Are You Getting Your Money’s Worth? HOME OF THE ORIGINAL ITALIAN BEEF PIE DiCello’s DiCello’s DiCello’s 815-544-4700 1925 Union Ave., Belvidere 815-544-4700 1925 Union Ave., Belvidere 815-544-4700 1925 Union Ave., Belvidere HOURS: Sun.-Thurs. 11 AM-11 PM, Fri.-Sat. 11 AM-1 AM Dining Room Closes One Hour Before Closing Delivery Area: Cherry Valley, Belvidere, Capron, Poplar Grove, Caledonia, Garden Prairie & Rockford (limited) NEED CATERING? Choose from our current catered party specials or customize your own. We Have Over 15 Specialty Pizzas! WHY HAVEN’T YOU TRIED THE BEST PIZZA IN TOWN? • THE AMERICAN • BBQ CHICKEN • DOUBLE DECKER • CHICKEN ALFREDO • MEATBALL PIZZA • CHEESEBURGER PIZZA • BUFFALO CHICKEN • STUFFED CHICAGO STYLE • THE SPECIAL • ALL MEAT • TACO PIZZA • SHRIMP SCAMPI • BLT PIZZA • WHITE SICILIAN • SAUSAGE SUPREME • VEGETARIAN Best Sauce. Best Cheese. Choose Your Own Crust: Regular, Thin, Deep Dish, Pan or Stuffed! Sundays 1/2 PRICE PIZZA! Build Your Own! Thin Or Regular Crust Only.
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ECRWSS
Published Every Thursday By Ed & Matt Branom - 112 Leonard Ct. - Belvidere, IL 6100868th Anniversary Year January 28, 2016 Vol. 69 No. 52
POSTAL PATRON
CIRCULATION NOW MORE THAN
20,400
Serving Belvidere, Capron, Caledonia,
Poplar Grove Garden Prairie
and Rural Boone County PHONE
815-544-2166
PRSRT STD U.S. Postage
PAID BOONE COUNTY
SHOPPER
www.boonecountyshopper.comBoone County’s Largest & Most Read Publication
Locally owned & operated by Larry & Gail Spoden
315 S. State St. • Belvidere • 815-547-6672
Celebrating38 Years
NEW HOURS: Mon., Wed., Thurs., Fri.
9 am - 6 pm Tuesday 9 am - 7 pm Saturday 9 am - 4 pm CLOSED SUNDAYS
La-Z-Boy - Stacey - Justice Bestcraft Anthony of California - Philip Reinisch
Joshua RockerRecliner
From $579
Pinnacle Fabric Or Leather From $499
“Big Mans” Crandell Recliners
Fabric Or Leather From $769
JamesPower Reclining Sofa
$1399Non Power Reclining Sofa
$1049
Since our inception in 1975, we’ve made it our mission to help people turn houses into homes, one im peccable piece of furniture at a time. With furniture for living, dining and entertaining, we’re proud to sa y that we’ve built
our reputation on an ability to produce furnishings that are as easy to live with as they are on yo ur budget.
Dining Room & Living RoomAmericana - John Thomas - Best
3RD FLOOR3RD FLOOR
Are You Getting Your Money’s Worth?
HOME OF THE ORIGINAL ITALIAN BEEF PIE
DiCello’s DiCello’s DiCello’s 815-544-4700 1925 Union Ave., Belvidere815-544-4700 1925 Union Ave., Belvidere815-544-4700 1925 Union Ave., Belvidere HOURS: Sun.-Thurs. 11 AM-11 PM, Fri.-Sat. 11 AM-1 AM Dining Room Closes One Hour Before Closing Delivery Area: Cherry Valley, Belvidere, Capron, Poplar Grove, Caledonia, Garden Prairie & Rockford (limited)
NEED CATERING?Choose from our current catered party specialsor customize
your own.
We Have Over 15
Specialty Piz za s!
WHY HAVEN’T YOU TRIED THE BEST PIZZA IN TOWN? • THE AMERICAN • BBQ CHICKEN • DOUBLE DECKER • CHICKEN ALFREDO • MEATBALL PIZZA • CHEESEBURGER PIZZA • BUFFALO CHICKEN • STUFFED CHICAGO STYLE
• THE SPECIAL • ALL MEAT • TACO PIZZA • SHRIMP SCAMPI • BLT PIZZA • WHITE SICILIAN • SAUSAGE SUPREME • VEGETARIAN
Best Sauce. Best Cheese. Choose Your Own Crust: Regular, Thin, Deep Dish,
Pan or Stuffed!
Sundays1/2 PRICEPIZZA!Build Your Own!Thin Or Regular Crust Only.
Boone County Shopper - Belvidere, Illinois - January 28, 2016Page 2
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MON. - FRI. 7AM - 5PM SAT. 7AM - 12PM
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VVisit WWW.HNHSTORAGE.COM If you need the space, we’ve got the Place!
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PART TIME HOME CARE WORKERS or CNAsThe Boone County Council On Aging Is Now Taking Applications For Part Time Caring Individuals For In-Home Care Of Elderly Adults. To Be Considered For This Position, Candidates Must Possess The Following:• Must Be Highly Organized• Possess Superior Customer Service Skills• Have A Caring Personality• Clean Background Check• High School Diploma Or G.E.D.• Valid Driver’s License And Vehicle
HELP WANTED
Boone County Council On Aging 2141 Henry Luckow Lane
Belvidere, IL, 61008 815-544-9893 www.keenage.org
APPLY IN PERSON
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610 N. Bell School Road, Rockford
Admission is FREE. Light refreshments will be served. Registration is easy.
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PANEL OF E X PERTS
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5:00 pm Browse fascinating heart care exhibits
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RISE AND SHINE DAY CARE home has immediate full and part time openings. Conveniently located in Capron, near Poplar Grove, Caledonia, Candlewick Lake, Harvard and Belvidere. 24 years experience, reasonable rates, educational and fun activities, 1st shift openings. Licensed and CPR certified. Licensed assistants. YWCA subsidy welcome. www.rise-n-shinedaycare.net. Call Barb 815-569-2262.
FOR SALE: White faced Angus, 2 year old heifer, good breeding stock. 815-904-3386.
HARDWOOD FLOORS: We install, sand and finish old and new hardwood floors. We also install laminates. 30 years experience. Free estimates. (You have called the rest, now call the best.) Robert’s Hardwood Floors, Bob 815-547-0407 or 815-761-1679.
SELLING YOUR CAR, truck or van? We’ll buy it, or sell it for you. Call Gary at 815-978-8880.
LITTLE LLOYD’S VACUUMS Sales and Repair Service. We got your bags, every make and model. 301 N. State Street. 815-975-9761.
T C II PET GROOMING Weekly hours, call for an appointment. Professional groomer, 22 years experience. Garden Prairie. 815-597-1610.
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NEED PAINTING? Interior and exterior. Local family owned. Call All About Painting, 815-975-9692.
ALFALFA ORCHARD GRASS HAY: $3/$4 small squares, large squares $50 each. 815-985-5760.
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Boone County Shopper - Belvidere, Illinois - January 28, 2016Page 4
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Pledged to Serve with:
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Paid for by Cathy Rogers Ward, 2917 Caymen Lane, Belvidere
402 Buchanan St.Belvidere
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Boone County Shopper - Belvidere, Illinois - January 28, 2016 Page 5
At Rockford Health Physicians Convenient Care, we offer care when you need it now, with quality-focused physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses and staff who provide respectful care.
• No appointment necessary
• Extended day, evening and weekend hours
• Most major insurances accepted, along with cash, checks and Visa/MasterCard
When You
Need Care
NOW
Rockford3401 N. Perryville Road
M-F: 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.Sat-Sun: Noon to 8 p.m.
(815) 971-8000
Rockford2300 N. Rockton Avenue
M-F: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.Sat: 8 a.m. to noon
(815) 971-2572
Belvidere1747 Henry Luckow Lane
M-F: 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.Sat: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
(815) 971-3055
Roscoe5000 Prairie Rose Drive
M-Th: 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.Sun: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
(815) 971-3450
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ASK US ABOUT LIMITED SCOPE REPRESENTATION
DR. DANIEL WOESTMAN
PERSONAL WANT AD Deadline: No later than noon on Tuesdays, for Thursday publication. Must be paid in advance (cash, check, Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover). Call The Boone County Shopper at 815-544-2166 or visit our website at www.boonecountyshopper.com
FOR SALE: White faced Angus, 2 year old heifer, good breeding stock. 815-904-3386.
FRESH CLEAN LOOK! Call Martin Johnson Interior House Painting, 815-547-4752 or 815-543-3060.
ALL THINGS BASEMENTY! Basement Systems Inc. Call us for all of your base-ment needs! Waterproofing, Finishing, Structural Repairs, Humidity and Mold Control. FREE ESTIMATES! Call 1-800-640-8195 (MCN)
CLASS A CDL Driver. Good home time. Stay in the Midwest. Great pay and ben-efits. Matching 401k. Bonuses and tax free money. Experience needed. Call Scott 507-437-9905. Apply on-line http://www.mcfgtl.com (MCN)
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OWNER OPERATORS wanted. Paid all miles. No touch freight. Many operating discounts. Family run business for 75 years. Many bonuses and good home time. Direct deposit paid weekly. Call 800-533-0564 ext.205. (MCN)
MEET SINGLES RIGHT NOW! No paid operators, just real people like you. Browse greetings, exchange messages and connect live. Try it free. Call now: 800-357-4970 (MCN)
BINGO: THIS SUNDAY January 31st. Bingo starts at 12:50 PM, no cards sold after 12:35 PM. All first time players take 50% off your booklet packet (no limit), 13 second timer. For questions, call 815-544-2014. VFW Post 1461, 1310 W. Lincoln Avenue, Belvidere. Bingo License # B0756.
FRUIT TREES LOW AS $18. Blueberry, Grape, Strawberry, Asparagus, Ever-green & Hardwood Plants. FREE cata-log. WOODSTOCK NURSERY, N1831 Hwy 95, Nellsville, WI 54456. Call to-dayToll Free at 888-803-8733 or visit us online 24/7 at wallace-woodstock.com (MCN)
Boone County Shopper - Belvidere, Illinois - January 28, 2016Page 6
Walters Buildings Suburban • Commercial
Agricultural • Horse Barns800.558.7800
waltersbuildings.com
Career Expo & Job Fair Thursday, February 4th
At The Community Building Complex, 111 W. 1st, Belvidere 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Featuring employers, staffing agencies and educational & training providers
Our Family Is Here For Yours Our mission is to celebrate one’s life and help families navigate the journey of loss with a sense of hope. One of the most painful events we experience in life is the loss of a loved one. At Anderson Funeral and Cremation Services, we believe that finding an appropriate and meaningful way to celebrate your loved one’s life while giving thanks to God for their life is the necessary foundation to healing. - Stephen & Diann Anderson
218 W. Hurlbut Ave., Belvidere
belviderefamilyymca.org
220 W. LOCUST ST.,BELVIDERE
(815) 547-5307Belvidere
FamilyYMCA
Date: Friday, February 12th from 7:00 - 9:00 PM Pictures begin At 6:30 PM Fee: $25/Couple $10 each additional son.
Mother/Son Valentine’s Dance Start the night off with a special picture of you and your child and then enjoy a great evening of dancing and making your Mother’s Day gift. Prize drawings will be held throughout the evening. You must register by February 11th.
No one is ever turned away for a membership because of the inability to pay. Financial assistance is available.
For more details on assistance, please call 815-547-5307.
Scholarship Assistance
Register at the Belvidere Family YMCA Painting A: January 31st Painting B: March 20th, Painting C: May 15th Cost: $35 Ea. Paint Night. All Classes held Sundays, 5-7 PM at Backstop Grill: 1800 Union Ave., Belvidere.
Painting On Canvas For Adults Join Brittany Bunton (artist & art therapist) as we explore painting with acrylic paints. Brittany will provide class instruction along with individual time as we finish a painting by the end of the evening. Each night will be a different painting that we tackle learning different brush strokes with each painting. All art supplies will be provided just enjoy the experience. Preregistration is a must to guarantee supplies. Questions? Call the YMCA (Mike Leonard)
Debbie Carlson REALTOR=Broker, GRI
Crosby Starck Real Estate 815-544-8848 [email protected] 323 South State Belvidere, IL 61008 A member of the franchise system of BHH Affiliates, LLC
Does starting the process cause you stress? Our home services will set you up for SUCCESS!
Congratulations To The Brick Cafe & Gallery
Owners, Gary & Sherry Simon,
for 10 Years of Service to the
belvidere area.here’s to many more years of
great art, coffee and food!
$19.95 Oil Change Call For
Appointment
21 Pt. Inspection5 Quarts Oil & Filter
Synthetic Oil ExtraSome Restrictions Apply
Special Expires 2-4-16Must Present Coupon
815-544-44451560 N. STATE ST.
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M-F 8-5 • Sat. 8-12 • Sun. Closed5596 N. Appleton Rd.596 N. Appleton Rd.
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www.mrgoodwater.comwww.mrgoodwater.com
Any Iron Filtration Water
Treatment Equipment
$100OFF
Must present coupon. Call for details. Expires 2-24-16.
Includes Water Analysis, Brine Tank & Lime Cleaning Injector & Screen Cleaning. A Complete Resin Treatment. Resetting of Timer, Salt and Hardness Settings, & 40 lbs.
of Solar Salt. Must present coupon. Call for details Expires 2-24-16.
$39.95
Softener Super
Tune-Up & Clean
The Rosecke Family has been servicing the water industry for over 20 years. We take pride in
DUPONTCLEANERS BUY ONE GET ONE 1/2 OFF Must Present Coupon. Expires 2-29-16.
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• Tree Trimming & Removal
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CALL FOR SPECIALS ON
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FurnaceClean And
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Electrical & Plumbing Services Available
EXECUTIVE HOME: 5 bedrooms, 3.5 car garage, 3 bathrooms, finished lower level, dining, living, family rooms, storage. Bring mom! 815-871-4642.
BELVIDERE FOR RENT: Beautiful 2 bedroom apartment, 1 bathroom, large living room, kitchen, dining room, washer/dryer, deck, 2 car garage, lots of storage. $875 plus deposit. No pets. 815-482-5942.
FOR RENT: 2 bedroom upper, Belvidere, 131-1/2 N. State St. $440/mo., 815-980-2624.
COMMERCIAL BUILDING for rent: 3,400 sq. feet. Gas, heat, central air. 420 Buchanan St., Belvidere, IL. 815-544-6913.
WANTS TO PURCHASE minerals and other oil and gas interests. Send details to P.O. Box 13557 Denver, Co. 80201
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REGISTER YOUR TEAM BYTHURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4
For details and registration go to www.district100.com and click on Trivia Night Fundraiser located on the “About Us” tab or call 815-544-8528.
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WEDDING INVITATIONS by Carlson Craft
You’ll want a special invitation to announce the love you share. Come in and see our selection of elegant designs. You’ll find the
perfect one for you.
Whether You Are Planning A Traditional Or A Modern Wedding,
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Stop In And See Our Large Selection.
112 Leonard Ct., Belvidere • 815-544-2166 OPEN MONDAY - FRIDAY 8 AM - 5 PM
John’s Bucket & Brush
Residential/Commercial John Lee - Poplar Grove 815-765-3516 or 815-209-4349
Full Service Painting Contractor • Interior & Exterior Painting • Wallpaper Removal & Installation • Drywall Repairs
NOW ACCEPTING
3 BEDROOM APARTMENT available now to sublease through July 1st. 2 baths, 2 car garage, off Riverside and Alpine, $1,075/month. Must be approved by management. 815-979-9731.
LINDENWOOD APARTMENTS: Large 2 bedroom, 1 bath, central air, dishwasher, clean, quiet building. $675/month. Call 815-547-5732
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Cute! • 3 BR • 1.5 BA • Large Deck Jane Eurek - 815-544-8217
$89,900
Lots Of New! • One Of A Kind Jane Eurek - 815-544-8217
$88,500
3 BR Mobile • 2x6 Const.• Upgrades Kim Cooley 815-985-2118
$59,900
Airy & Open • 3 BR, 2 BA Mobile Home Kim Cooley 815-985-2118
$47,900
3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • Mobile Home Jane Eurek - 815-544-8217
$40,000
AVAILABLE
5 BR, 4 BA • Majestic 2 Story Home Maria/Joe Graciana 815-381-6815
$409,900
4 BR • Large Lot • Impressive 2 Story Frank Wehrstein 815-381-6804
$350,000
3 BR • Newer Roof, Furnace, C/A Christi Steines 815-509-9585
$79,900
On The Course! Beautiful 4 BR, 3 BA Betty Griffen 815-621-6300
$310,000
4 BR, 3 BA • Ranch • Over 1 Acre Barbara Fry 815-871-0205
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welcomingJEREMY DOETCH.
We are pleased to announce the addition of Jeremy Doetch, Vice President, Ag & Commercial Services to the Alpine Bank Business Services division.
Jeremy brings with him more than 14 years of experience in the fi nancial industry, most of them involving banking and lending. He has spent the last 12 years specifi cally focusing on commercial and agricultural lending.
Jeremy grew up in the Poplar Grove area and received his Bachelors of Arts in Business Management from Aurora University. As a board member for North Boone Youth Sports, Jeremy spends much of his spare time coaching both football and baseball. He also plays an active role in his family’s grain, hog and trucking operation.
We invite you to welcome Jeremy by contacting him at 815-544-7237. Or, stop by his offi ce at our Belvidere Downtown location at 600 S. State Street.
740 West Locust St., Belvidere815-547-1011 • www.jackbarnesautomotive.com
Quality & Pride Are What Drive Us
COLLISION CENTERWe have seen almost every kind of repair or accident. With each client, we have worked diligently to provide their vehicle with a long lasting, showroom finish with our professional collision repair services. While using a state of the art computerized measuring system, as well as the latest technology in uni body repair equipment and expert color matching, it is our goal to restore your vehicle to its factory vibrance with a perfect repair. We will give your vehicle a clear coat finish in order to protect the new paint from the environmental elements and sun damage.
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RECORDS CLERK The Boone County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for the position of Records Clerk. This full-time day position requires computer, typing, communication and data entry skills. The ideal applicant should have experience in those areas & be able to pass a thorough background investigation & written testing. Applicants must reside within 21 miles of the Belvidere/Boone County Public Safety Building located at 615 N. Main St., Belvidere, IL within 13 months of employment & have a high school diploma or G.E.D. Starting salary for this position is $12.98 per hour with an excellent benefit package. Applications may be obtained from the Sheriff’s Office located at the Belvidere/Boone County Public Safety Building or printed out online at www.boonecountyil.org & must be returned or postmarked by February 10, 2016, to the Boone County Sheriff’s Office, 615 N. Main St., Belvidere, IL 61008.
Boone County Sheriff’s Office EOE
FOR RENT with option to buy: 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, 3 car garage, by Chrysler Plant. $1,300/month plus deposit and utilities. 708-473-7309.
EXQUISITE BRICK FOR RENT: 4 bedrooms. 3 bathrooms, huge living room, 2 fireplaces, sliders to deck, 2.5 car garage. 815-871-4642.
LIFE IS HARD! Selling does not have to be. We can help buy your home! Call 872-222-6198, ask for Jon. fastcashfor61008.com
HOUSE FOR RENT, Belvidere: 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, 2 car garage, large living room, large back yard, $950/month plus deposit and all utilities. 815-997-2338.
FOR RENT: 2 or small 3 bedroom house, 1 car garage, C/A, washer/dryer on 1st floor, $800. 815-703-9515.
STUDIO APARTMENT: newly refurbished in Belvidere. No pets. Call 309-838-8518.
FOR RENT, Belvidere: 2 bedroom, $625-$675, security plus references. Security cameras on premises, Call 815-540-3295.FOR RENT: 2 bedroom duplex, carport, Belvidere. No pets. $750/month plus utilities. 815-547-6504
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KLINEFELTER’S DRYWALL & PAINTING
131 N State StBelvidere, IL 61008-3517Phone (815) 547-1616
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Dr. Ali Naqvi & Dr. Shahid AminFull Service Facility 815-765-1500Full Service Grooming With April Recoy
• Medical • Surgical • Dental • X-rays • Day Care Services Available • Lab
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St. James Catholic School
Providing The Highest Quality
Private Education
OPEN HOUSE Monday, Tuesday
& Wednesday February 1st - 3rd 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
• Standardized Test Scores 1-4 Grade Levels Higher • Before And After School Care • Interactive Technology In ALL Classrooms • Extracurricular Activities (Sports & Clubs) • Art, P.E., Music & Computer Lab • Spanish (Starting In 4th Grade)
Financial Aid & Scholarships Available!
320 Logan Avenue, Belvidere
Call For A Private Tour - Evening
Appointments Available
815-547-7633
FREE Admission, FREE Popcorn & FREE Ice Cream! Doors Open At 6:30 PM, Cartoons & Movie Start At 7 PM
Friday, January 29thMINIONS
Evolving from single-celled yellow organisms at the dawn of time, Minions live to serve, but find themselves working for a continual series of unsuccessful masters, from T. Rex to Napoleon. Without a master to grovel for, the Minions fall into a deep depression. But one Minion, Kevin, has a plan, accompanied by his pals Stuart and Bob, Kevin sets
forth to find a new evil boss for his brethren to follow. Their search leads them to Scarlet Overkill, the world’s
first ever super-villainess.
Community Building Complex Of Boone County111 W. 1st Street, Belvidere
FREE POPCORN SPONSORED BY BLACKHAWK BANK. FREE ICE CREAM SPONSORED BY DEAN FOODS.
B e l v i d e r e A r e a C h a m b e r O f C o m m e r c e P r e s e n t s
SPONSORED BY: American Family Insurance - Doug Proudfoot
FRIDAY NIGHTAt The
MOVIES
Prize Drawings • Free Samples • Information • Food
BOCO EXPOBrought To You Courtesy Of
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Saturday, February 6th 9 AM - 3 PMCommunity Building Complex111 W. 1st Street, Belvidere
FREE OPEN ENROLLMENT EVENT FOR HEALTHCARE INSURANCE
Patient Innovation Center will be hosting a FREE Enrollment Event to encourage members to enroll in the new health insurance plans available through the Health Insurance Marketplace. This event encourages Illinois
residents to take an active role in learning about their coverage options and assist them to enroll before the January 31st deadline. Navigators, will assist
with questions about their options and help with the enrollment process. Call 815-768-2900 or Visit www.PatientInnovationCenter.org/events to learn more.
BELVIDERE MOOSE LODGE #295 575 Beloit Road, BelvidereMaximum capacity 300; first come, first serve
Doors Open At 4 PM Pre-Games Start At 5 PM
Regular Bingo Starts At 7 PM OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
• New Game Line-Up • Increased Payouts On Regular Bingo • Lucky 13’s Are Back Weekly • Number Of Door Prizes Increased
$7,100 CROSSFIRE JACKPOT!Food & Full Bar Available!
Thursday Night
MORE FUN & GAMES AND PAYOUTS! MORE FUN & GAMES AND PAYOUTS!
We would like to extend our sincere thank you to everyone for reaching out to our family in this
difficult time. Your love, support, food, prayers and concerns were greatly appreciated.
Harold touched many lives and has left each of you with a personal memory.
Harold (Corky)Emanuel
From The Family Of
Enjoy a short stack for
a tall cause.
PANCAKE BREAKFAST Saturday, January 30th
8:00 - 10:00 AM
Tickets: $5.00 Each At The Door Applebees, 2126 Gateway Center Dr., Belvidere
Supporting Boys 9U Baseball Team
THANK YOU!THANK YOU!THANK YOU! We would like to thank the businesses, organizations and individuals who
came out to support Beth Eddington.
A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO: Acacia Chriopractic Advanced Auto Parts Amanda Werner American Legion Anytime Fitness Atlas Cold Storage Belvidere YMCA Bravos Pizza Brenda Redgner Cake Creations by Diana Central Middle School Culvers Denise Fish
Edwards Apple Orchard F & F Tire Fast Lane Threads Grandmas Restaurant Great Clips Hamelet Cafe Home Depot Jean Anderson Jerry Butitta Kelloggs KFC La Quinta Carmina Lung Fung
NK Nails Neighborhood Cleaners Rosatis Sodexo Staff and Family Steam Plant Sue Holland Taqueria Tom and Jerry’s Tony and Lisa Paul Ultimate Car Wash Valli Jo’s Salon VJ the DJ Wendy Hoopengardner
Mondays 6:30 - 8:45 p.m.February 8 - May 9
Hosted at Immanuel CrownPoint925 Belvidere Rd., Belvidere
815-544-8058 Ext. 303
SELL or BUY Call 815-544-2166 or stop at
BOONE COUNTY SHOPPER 112 Leonard Court, Belvidere
FREE TO A GREAT HOME!
Pure Blood, 6 Year Old Male Chihuahua Free To A Great Home!
Home To A Loving Retired Teacher, Who Is Looking To
Downsize To Spend More Time With Her Grandchildren.
For Appointment, Please Message Valerie Heneghan, 815-871-8252 .
Words cannot begin to express our gratitude.
We are so humbled and blessed and would like to thank each and every one of the many people
and businesses that made the benefit happen.
God Bless You All.
Beth & Ron Eddington
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