SERVICES
Have you a DRINKING PROBLEM? Maybe Alcoholics Anonymous can help you. Meetings Wednesdays and Saturdays, 8 p.m. at St. Bernard's Church, Little Current. tfn
Alzheimer Support Group, Sudbury-Manitoulin. Support Groups --Everyone Welcome! For caregivers/family of person with memory loss. Mindemoya: Second Tuesday of each month at 1 pm at the VON Office. Gore Bay: First Wednesday of each month at 7 pm at Manitoulin Lodge. Manitowaning: Third Tuesday of each month at 6:30 - 8 pm at 156 Arthur Street (RS2000 Office). For person with memory loss and their caregivers/family. Little Current: Last Wednesday of each month at 1 pm at the Anglican Church. For more information call Alison Orford at 377-4505. We do not meet in July and August. tfn
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. To receive adult or youth/parent information on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, more commonly known as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, or to volunteer with our Association, please contact: The Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Association of Ontario. Tel: 416-222-8820 or 1-877-632-6682 (outside GTA) or write to: PO Box 84522, 2336 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON M6S 4Z7. Please visit our web site at: www.meao-cfs.on.ca. tfn
Support Group for Women with Cancer. If you or someone you know has had cancer and would like to meet with other women to share experiences and concerns call for more information and to find out about meetings. Shirley 859-2103, Maureen 282-3319, Ciann 368-3030. Tfn
Parkinson’s Disease Support Group. For those affected by the disease and their caregivers, meetings will be the third Thursday of every month (no meetings in July and August) starting January 21, 2010, 1:30 - 3:30 pm, VON office, Mindemoya, 6062 Hwy 542. Call Marilyn at 368-0756, Ext 238 if there are any questions. All welcome. tfn
Al-Anon meetings on Manitoulin Island. M’Chigeeng, Wednesdays, 1:30 pm, Roman Catholic’s priest’s house in basement, 859-1679. Mindemoya, Thursdays, 7 pm, Mission Church fellowship room downstairs, 51 Young Street, 377-4892. Espanola, Tuesdays, 7 pm, Anglican Church, 213 Tudhope Street, 869-6595. tfn
Manitoulin Supervised Access provides a safe, neutral child focused centre for visits and exchanges between children and non-custodial parties. Visits and exchanges take place during evenings and weekends. Service can be requested by individuals, lawyers and judges. For further information call (705) 377-6080.
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Manitoulin Family Resources offers programs to support and promote positive family relationships on Manitoulin and the North Shore. Violence against Women Services; Haven House Shelter, Outreach Counselling Crisis Line (705)377-5160, Toll Free Crisis line (800)465-6788: Children’s Services; Manitoulin Best Start Hub, Child Care (705)368-3400: Help Centre; Treasures Thrift Shop, Food Bank (705)377-5160: Administration (705)377-5532.
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FOR SALE
Garage door, insulated, 10’ X 6’ with windows. Phone 368-1866 and leave message.
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98 Chev pick-up, V6, 1500 heavy half, excellent condition, cap included, $3,000. Phone (705) 562-1941, Manitowaning.
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Mason and Risch upright piano, in very good condition, had all keys and felts replaced, beautiful sound, holds its tune forever. Asking $600. 282-8603.
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54" oak rolling desk, paid $2,000, selling for $1,200. Quality sectional mirror, paid $225, selling for $90. Two tall oak framed mirrors, $25 each. Call 282-8440 for more information.
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Compound bow, Golden Eagle package, Pro Revolution, includes quiver, release, case, many aluminum and carbon arrows, $450. 377-4820.
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1974 Boler trailer in very good condition, propane, heat, fridge and stove, $3,500. Located in M’Chigeeng, 377-7797.
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12 ton farm wagon, built by Martin Farm Supply in Elmira, big truck tires, very low maintenance for tire repair, bevel reach, in good shape. Asking $2,800 obo. Phone 859-3100.
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Mirrored sliding doors, 6 ft. wide, $75. 282-8246.
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1986 Kubota diesel lawn tractor with trailer, family owned since new, excellent condition, must sell. 282-8476.
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2005 Dodge van, 6 cyl., 3.3 litre, auto, cruise, tilt, air, power windows, mirrors and door locks, AM/FM radio with CD, 102,500 km, asking $7,600. 368-2885 or 368-1397.
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1961 Willys Jeep, includes $2,500 Ranchero lift kit and brand new off-road tires, $4,500. Can be viewed at Complete Auto Repair in Manitowaning. 859-1750.
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Used Pioneer 50" projection TV, $150, working as is. Two 14" coloured TVs, $20 each. 377-7474, Providence Bay.
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2000 GMC 1/2 ton truck, 4x4, 6 cyl., reg cab, 8 ft. box, excellent condition, no rust, 112,000 km/67,000 miles, mostly highway, matching cap, newer ten ply tires and battery, $7,800. Phone (705)859-2657.
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Batman's Park, Lot 82--Park model 12' x 50' trailer with deck, shed, everything goes for $28,500. 705-525-0140 or 705-368-2164.
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Moving sale--matching refrigerator and stove, washing machine, Elmira fireplace insert, student desk, antique 3/4 bed, oak entertainment unit, outboard motor with tank. I'd rather sell it than move it, best offer on above. 377-6020.
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Kubota built garden tiller, 5 hp Kubota engine, 2-speed forward, neutral and reverse, tillers can be shortened or lengthened to accommodate rows, excellent condition. Asking $600. Call 368-2368.
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04 Honda Civic, 4 dr sedan , 126,000 km, 5-spd, air, 4 snow tires. Original owner. $7,500, certified.
Call Bill at 282-1615, Gore Bay.
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Remington 30.06 with Bushnell dawn and dusk telescopic sights, hard case, cartridge cases and bullets, $350 firm. Call 368-3305.
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Winchester 12-gauge shotgun with sling and case, $200 firm. Call 368-3305.
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Flail mower, Ford, 6 ft 6” offset, $800 obo. 282-8279.
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MARINE
40 ft. marine railway, wheel cart currently set up for pontoon boat, could be modified, $375. Call Don at 519-893-1295 or 519-572-4611 (cell), Whitefish Falls.
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YARD SALE
Yard sale, Saturday, September 4, 9 am to 2 pm, 72 McDermid Drive, Providence Bay. Antiques and collectibles. No early birds please! Cancelled if raining.
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Garage sale, September 4, 9 am to 1 pm, rain or shine. Tools, dishes, pool cues, books, bottles, lots more. 59 Cranston Road, Providence Bay.
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Yard sale, September 4, 86 Vankoughnet Street East, Little Current (the end of the street), 8 am to 1 pm. Some items are dusty rose chair, cabinet, dishes, etc.
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Yard sale, September 4, 7 Vankoughnet Street West, Little Current, 8 am to ? Something for everyone. Brand name clothes, Roxy, DC, Billabong, Applebottoms, etc. Jean sizes 7 - 11, sweaters, t-shirts, tank tops, sizes small to large.
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Yard sale, Saturday, September 4, 9 am to 1 pm, 58 Rainbow Trail near the government dock in Mindemoya. Household goods, clothes, wall oven, tools, miscellaneous, antiques, 1887 heating stove, large sale. Rain date: September 6.
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Yard sale, Saturday, September 4, 9 am, 19 Glen Street, Little Current.
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Yard sale of the year at 4197 Hwy 540, Honora, on Saturday, September 4. Household items, pots, pans, dishes, microwave, linens, bedding, etc; tools, riding mower, excellent tiller for the garden, garden tools, chainsaw, gas cans, antique table, everything goes. Early birds welcome. Coffee will be on!
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Massive yard sale and barbecue, Saturday, September 4, 8 am to 1 pm, 689B Hwy 551, M'Chigeeng.
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Saturday (afternoon), September 4, 3 pm to 8 pm, and Sunday, September 5, 8 am to 8 pm, 456 8th Concession Road, Kagawong. Household, toys, some furniture, some antiques, clothing.
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RENTAL
For rent in Little Current, two bedroom ground floor apartment, recently renovated, fridge and stove included. Call 368 2380.
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One bedroom apartment available for rent in the fall. Single dwelling, non-smoking unit in Honora Bay. Call 368-1057 for further info.
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House for rent, three bedroom, 2 bath, house, stainless steel appliances, full basement, one car attached garage, $1,200 per month plus utilities. Call 705-368-3753.
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Farm house for rent in Clover Valley, just outside of Manitowaning. Four bedroom, one bathroom, beautiful gardens, $750 per month plus utilities, available October 1. Phone 859-2540 or (519)857-7930.
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NOTICE
WORD OF THE WEEK--Barristers - are what you hold on to going up or downstairs in a pub. Phone 368 for more.
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Lady rider looking to find other lady riders who are interested in getting together for a weekly putt (not on Sundays). Experience doesn’t matter. Just an enjoyment for riding necessary. I love to ride and thought some other ladies might too! Give Kim Kelly a call at 282-1118 (answering machine) or email me at Kellys@xplornet.com.
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COMING EVENTS
Please join us anytime from noon until 8 pm on Thursdays at the Little Current United Church hall. Manitoulin Community Circle group with the leadership of artist Judy Martin continues their project of hand stitching to make several large quilted pieces. You are most welcome to come for as long as you like. Contact info: 368-3819.
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The Dewars are coming! The Dewars are coming! The Dewars are coming! September 4, Sheguiandah Seniors’ Hall, 7 pm. $7 per person. Come and enjoy some good music and fun.
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Perogie Festival, St. Bernard’s Roman Catholic Church, Hayward Street, Little Current, Friday, September 10, 4 pm to 6 pm, takeouts at 3 pm. Treat your family and friends to a complete six course European flavoured dinner beginning with a Russian Borst soup, then with Polish perogies filled with potato and cheddar cheese, and topped with onions, bacon bits and sour cream, Ukrainian style cabbage rolls, Bavarian mild sausage and bun, French creamy coleslaw, Farquhar’s ice cream and toppings, coffee, tea, juice. All of this for $15 (children 10 and under, $5). Call the church at 368-2034 or Michael at 568-0605 for takeouts and for more information.
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Join us for a cup of Fair Trade coffee and a delicious home-baked treat at the Farmers’ Market Café every Friday morning from 9 am to 11:30 am downstairs in the Red Roof Pavilion. Proceeds go to several Island churches. A sincere thank you to Robin for his support and generosity.
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Billings Public Library has new fall/winter hours: Tuesdays, 4 - 7 pm; Thursdays, 4 - 7 pm; and Saturdays, 10 am - 1 pm. 282-2944.
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Back by popular demand--St Bernard's Church is pleased to present John Sands (organist/pianist) in concert. Attending a John Sands concert is as refreshing as it is stimulating. He presents music, arranged and orchestrated by him, that fosters an ambiance of peace and gladness. His music has delighted audiences on both sides of the Atlantic. September 15th at 7 pm, 19 Hayward Street, Little Current. Admission $15, reception to follow. Tickets sold at Garry's Family Restaurant and Turner's of Little Current. For information and tickets, call Jacinthe Dakin at 368-1856 or Gisele Ferro at 368-3066.
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It’s back…live entertainment at the Green Bay Community Hall. Join the “Green Bay Hollers” and special guests. Tuesday, September 7 at 7 pm. Adults $3, children $2. Dessert and beverage available!
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Come celebrate Grandparent’s Day, September 12, 2010, 11 am to 2 pm, Sheguiandah Seniors’ Hall. Luncheon menu: lasagna, Caesar salad, rolls, pickles, lemon dessert, fruit salad, tea, coffee, $10 per person. Musical entertainment.
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Child Launch Meeting is on Monday, September 27 at 7 pm at Grace Bible Church in Little Current. Guest speaker is Dan Noble, Regional Manager for Operation Christmas Child. He will tell about a recent distribution trip and answer your questions. All are welcome to attend! Materials for the 2010 collection will be available for groups and individuals. For information, call Laila at 368-2580.
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LOST & FOUND
Pure bred male black lab, lost near McDougall Fuels in Little Current in late July. The kids really miss him. Heard of found announcement on radio but no contact info. Please call 859-2141.
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PETS
Two-year-old kitten to give away. Have to move elsewhere. Food supplied. Phone 368-2147.
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HELP WANTED
Mindemoya United Church is looking for a pianist. We have a grand piano just waiting for a friendly musician. A welcoming congregation and a small but talented choir are eagerly awaiting your leadership in this ministry of music. Please call us at 377-6655 or 377-4076. Salary negotiable.
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IN MEMORY
PYETTE--In loving memory of Loretta Pyette, September 10, 2004.
Forever missed
Always loved
Never forgotten.
Eugene and family.
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KITLER--In loving memory of a dear husband, father, and grandfather, Lloyd, who passed away September 5, 2006.
As angels keep their watch up there
Please God just let him know
That we down here do not forget
We love and miss him so.
Sadly missed and always in our hearts. Wife Reva, sons Ralph (Patti), Dave (Colette), grandchildren Dwyer and Maya.
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THANK YOU
The family of Edith Pyette would like to thank all of those who sent flowers, food, cards, and donations before and after her passing. A special thank you to Dr. Jeeves, Hospital staff, CCAC Palliative Care, Warm Hearts Palliative Care, Madeline Charlton, Island Funeral Home, and ladies who prepared the lunch after the service.
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REAL ESTATE
Nature at its finest, a lot with view of Sheguiandah Bay, 15 minutes to town, 320 x 66. Call Jeff, 1-705-368-0886.
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House for sale--Two bedrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen, pantry, large yard, storage shed. 368-0010.
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Brick home for sale, 24 Townline Road, Sheguiandah. 2 + 1 bedrooms, kitchen with oak cupboards, large dining room, main floor laundry room, full partially finished basement, 1395 sq. ft., municipal water. Now only $160,000, contact 368-2654 or 368-3746.
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Derive income from this office/studio/cottage with detached 1550’ three bedroom lakeside rancher. Central, accessible yet tranquil. Visit 4772 Hwy 542. Dave, 705-377-4477; 250-954-3295; dgb354@hotmail.com.
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Waterfront cottage in McGregor Bay, three bedroom, 1200 sq. ft. boat house with double rail system, $149,900. Call 285-1432 or 869-4322.
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Serviced lot, 192 x 235, Gore Bay. Call 705-348-0444 or email davepatterson55@hotmail.com.
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Well maintained three bedroom Swiss Chalet style cottage with 24’ x 32’ loft on large lot with beautiful view of Lake Mindemoya on Manitoulin Island. White pine interior, great room with cathedral ceiling, wood stove, electric heat and insulated for year round use. Large lot with family style fire pit, 12’ x 24’ deck 10’ x 12’ barn style shed. Available with long term private land lease at reasonable rates. $85,000. Call 705-377-4219 or 705-969-8625.
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