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73rd Anniversary Year!
Permit #62 Belvidere, IL
November 24, 2020 Vol. 74 No. 43
CIRCULATION 20,250
815-544-2166
Published Every Thursday By Ed & Matt Branom
Postal Customer
THE HOLIDAY TRADITION Continues...This year marks the 5th Year for our ANNUAL HOLIDAY RECIPE GUIDE. We are happy to share with you recipes from our readers & advertisers along with local shopping opportunities.
8” PUMPKIN PIE $
2.99
IN THIS ISSUE - BE SURE TO KEEP YOURS!
Happy Thanksgiving $
200 OFF
First 5 Bottles Of Water
Drinking Water 12 Or Iron Filter SAM EMO. Y A P AS EZ N! Systems C A S A H PL Offers Expire 12-15-20
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214 W. Menomonie, Belvidere
815-544-0918 Located 1.5 Blocks Off Of N. State St.
Warm Wishes From Our Family To Yours At Thanksgiving Residential & Commercial
The Clean-Out Company
•Estate Clean-Outs •Basement Clean-Outs •Eviction Clean-Outs •Fire & Water Clean-Outs •Junk Removal
815.979.5671 • www.ugotjunkllc.com
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Sue Appleby, CFP® President Investment Management Consultant Compass Wealth is not a Broker/Dealer
Securities Offered Through
Raymond James Financial Services, Inc.
Etc.
Member FINRA/SIPC
175 Cadillac Court, #1, Belvidere 815-544-9564 Fax: 815-219-7722 sue.appleby@raymondjames.com
DAILY DELIVERIES & PORCH PICK UP (CALL FOR DETAILS)
• Security Cameras • LED Lighting • Military Discount • Reserve Online
(815) 544-2800 227 Logan Ave., Belvidere MONDAY - FRIDAY 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM SATURDAY 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
SPACE AVAILABLE
CALL NOW
815-544-5800
2020 has been a year for the books which means our holiday open house must take on a different look. Our shelves are stocked and we are here to help you get ready for the season.
2519 US 20 (State St.) Belvidere
www.hammertimeselfstorage.com
FAMILY
Let us help you be the reason to brighten someone’s day.
FULL TIME/PART TIME STYLISTS NEEDED
HAIRCUTTING CENTERS A Full Service Salon!
You can shop in person, by phone, or online. We will make sure it gets delivered on time. Fresh & artificial Christmas arrangements, wreaths, endless array of giftware; gnomes...gnomes...gnomes; Fannie May candy; Herrmann Farm popcorn; Photos by Karen Snyder; Dan Holmes Christmas CD.
Haircuts $15.00 Seniors $13.00 $
1 OFF
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750 Beloit Rd., Belvidere • 815-544-6363 • Local Since 1973
Stop by and register to win one of the $50 gift certificates we are giving away, 1 each week.
Great Customer Service...... Ryan Haedt • Outstanding Local Service • Committed To Finding The Coverage That Is Right For You • Call For A FREE Quote Today Unbeatable rates for auto & home insurance. 16 years serving Belvidere & Boone County Online rates from 20 different companies.
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HILL’S SNOW REMOVAL
We Can Also Ship For You! Residential / Commercial SIDEWALK & DRIVEWAY SALTING Insured • Seasonal Pricing Available
815-509-4733
Family Owned and Operated Since 2011
With gratitude for your support through a challenging year, we wish you and yours a blessed and HAPPY THANKSGIVING! LET IT SHINE EXTERIOR CLEANERS
1989 Belford North Dr., Belvidere 815-544-9244 • duraclean.us
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Comfort Solutions
Heating and Air Conditioning You Local Hometown Bryant Dealer Serving Poplar Grove and Boone County cleaning • repairs • safety checks • 24/7 emergency service
Furnace or AC Clean & Check $ 95 Special 79 Reg. $90. GOOD THRU 11/30/20
EXISTING PRIORITY MAINTENANCE CUSTOMER CAN RECEIVE 10% OFF.
We Offer 18 Months Financing On Approval Hours of Service: Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:00pm 24/7 Emergency Service
Call Today to Schedule Your Seasonal Clean & Checks! A Few More Services We Offer: • AC & Furnace - Parts and Service • AC & Furnace - Sales and Installation • Indoor Air Quality • ComEd and Nicor Rebates • Electrical Upgrade Services
815-218-6271 comfortsolutions.biz
10 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
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OPEN THANKSGIVING DAY BELVIDERE 8 AM -4 PM POPLAR GROVE 4:30 AM - 11 PM
Our Thanks For Shopping Local! We Appreciate Your Business! SARA LEE MINI STRAWBERRY CHEESECAKES 4 PACK
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WHOLE PORK BUTT (SOLD WHOLE IN THE BAG)
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2/$
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Cooling Systems, Air Conditioning, Heating, Tune-Up, Electrical, Brakes, Suspension, Exhaust, Scheduled Maintenance, Diagnostics, Driveability
Drop Off Location $$
20 OFF
110 E. Lincoln, Belvidere Only Butitta Family Owned & Operated Repair Facility In Belvidere
Any Service Of $125 Or More
Member Of The Belvidere Chamber Of Commerce
One coupon per visit. Present coupon at time of payment. Expires 12-31-20.
Complete Automotive Services. Call For Appointment 815-544-7794
Kids ... Pick Up Your
FREE CHRISTMAS GOODIE BAG Friday, December 4th 1-7 PM At The Y Goodie Bags sponsored by Cosmopolitan Club of Belvidere. Also featuring the Shopper Coloring Contest from The Boone County Shopper and a craft from Boone County 4-H Flora Producers.
Happy Thanksgiving from our family to yours Family Memberships (2 adults & children) - $60 Per Month Pay 1 year in full and receive an extra month FREE Boone County’s Full Service Wellness Facility Cardio & Strength Equipment Warm Water Pool Full Gymnasium Dry Heat Sauna Family-Friendly
Member Perks:
Special Pricing for Premium Classes & Programs Free Adult Fitness Classes - Free Adult Aquatic Classes Free Fitness Orientation - Free Smiles NO JOINER FEE. NO CANCELLATION OR HIDDEN FEES. SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE FOR THOSE IN NEED.
Workout Equipment Is Spaced For Your Health & Safety.
Belvidere Family
YMCA
220 W. LOCUST ST., BELVIDERE
(815) 547-5307 belviderefamilyymca.org
Go Where the Pros Go! Official Team Chiropractor Of The Rockford IceHogs! Hulsebus Chiropractic has been the home of all Rockford Professional Sports....Rampage, Lightning, Aviators & Foresters.
QUALITY & PRIDE ARE WHAT DRIVE US COLLISION CENTER
We work as a team to provide you with the best quality care possible. Dr. Brant Hulsebus Dr. Nathaniel Hays Dr. Craig Stear, Jr. Dr. Joshua Berven is TPI Certified
We Live Here. We Work Here. We Play Here.
We 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.
ATTENTION TRUCK OWNERS Back & Neck Pain • Work & Sports Injuries • Wellness • Mobility Issues • Headaches
1877 Daimler Rd. (Across From CherryVale Mall)
Rockford, IL 61112 (815) 398-3434 Open Monday - Saturday
rockforddc.com
Third Generation, Locally Owned
Rocker Panels RUSTED? Replace Outer Rocker Panels Left & Right Side Starting At $1595
Looks Factory! 740 West Locust St., Belvidere 815-547-1011 • www.jackbarnesautomotive.com
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THE BELVIDERE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BRINGS YOU
FROM NOVEMBER 28TH - DECEMBER 4TH Enjoy the wintery Christmas themes painted on the
Belvidere Small Business Shopping Event
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28TH 10 AM - 4 PM on State Street in Belvidere
WINDOWS OF DOWNTOWN BUSINESSES Sponsored by Midland States Bank
Adopt a family in need and supply gift cards, a tree, and ornaments. This is taking the place of the annual tree decorating contest. Please call 815-544-4357 for more details. LIGHT UP THE NIGHT!
THE HOMETOWN CHRISTMAS PRINT has been a tradition for many years. Buttons are sold at many participating local banks. Prints & buttons are also available for sale at
In place of the Holiday Light Parade, enjoy the light displays, giveaways & special appearances by the Grinch, Elf on a Shelf, Wille the Walrus and Santa & Mrs. Claus during a Drive-Through Event at
404 S. STATE STREET FROM NOON - 4 PM WEEKDAYS
BELVIDERE PARK ON FRIDAY, DEC. 4TH. Gates open from 5:00 - 7:30 PM
We’re Giving Thanks! Boone County CASA is so very thankful to have received the
2020 Distinguished Organization Award
Medical Equipment and Supplies • CPAP Equipment/Supplies • Wheelchairs/Walkers • Power Scooters • Lift Chairs
Recognizing our CASA Advocates and their efforts for abused and neglected children.
• Compression Socks/Garments • Breast Pumps • Bathroom Safety Equipment • Urological/Ostomy Supplies
Power Chairs
Walkers
Power Scooters
Knee Scooter Rental
Lift Chairs
Wheelchairs
Are you looking for a way to help make our community better? We are in need of CASA Advocates and Board Members! If you have a giving heart, some free time, and want to help children in Boone County, Please contact us. OUR NEXT TRAINING SESSION STARTS IN JANUARY. PLEASE CALL TO LEARN MORE OR REGISTER.
20% OFF ANY NON-INSURANCE ITEM Please see store for details. Offer expires 12-31-20.
E. STAT
Visit us at our Rockford Location:
E ST.
FINCHAM DR.
boonecountycasa.org
Lehan’s
NEWBURG RD.
S. PERRYVILLE
Contact The Boone County CASA Office (815) 547-6599 or
MILL RD
811 South Perryville Road .
Next to Discount Tires
815-708-7456 Open Monday-Friday 9 AM - 5 PM
Lehan’s Medical Equipment Can Bill Most Insurance Plans
www.lehansmedical.com
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COMMERCIAL, RESIDENTIAL AND FARM Chad Harbison, President
FREE ESTIMATES!
Fully Insured • Complete Site • Gravel Work • Concrete Removal • New Construction • Bobcat Work • Ponds • Fence Row Clearing • Mini Excavator Work • Water Lines • Sewer Lines • Black Dirt/Pulverized • Septic Repair • Demolition • Building Pads • Finish Grading • Driveways • Underground • Basements Drainage • Waterways
Happy Thanksgiving!
State Street Animal Clinic A Full Service Animal Hospital
Offering: Preventative Care • Dentistry • Surgery
Give Those DIRTY Carpets
THE BIRD! 2 FOR 20 $20 Off Now & 20% Off Jan.-Mar. 31, 2021 Offer Expires 12-2-2020.
We Offer Residential House Cleaning Services CARPETS l UPHOLSTERY l TILE Stacey Friedl Burger, Owner 815-601-2501 Family Owned & Operated Since 1937 No Other Discounts Apply.
CLEANERS
Belvidere Auto Clinic Same Location, Same Quality Since 1975
Happy Thanksgivins!g Your From Our Family To Your DON’T FORGET ABOUT OUR
NOVEMBER BRAKE SPECIAL Starting @ $200
Dan Lendman Sherry Aardsma- Alison Baker DVM Lendman, DVM DVM
(Front or Rear, Exclusions May Apply)
Bob Loeding DVM
301 W. Locust St. 779-552-8559
100 Years Combined Experience!
Sarah Sapp DVM
State Street
3335 Business Rt. 20 Animal Clinic Belvidere • 815-544-0751
Boone County Only.
50
$
Clean & Check
A/C & Furnace Package Starting $ At
2,800
Servicing All Makes & Models
HALF PRICE HEATING & AIR
Abundant Best Wishes Friendship. Love. Health. Happiness. Good Fortune. We hope your Thanksgiving is rich in all of the blessings that matter most.
Beyer Builders
General Contractor 2545 Spring Creek Rd. • Belvidere 815-858-2629 • beyerbuilders.com
Certified, Licensed & Insured
CALL 779-772-0117
COMPUTER VIRUS REMOVAL and performance tuning. Top rated and local computer and laptop repair. AIDA Electronics, 13549 Julie Drive, Poplar Grove, 815-765-0300, aidaelectronics. com. ELITE CONTRACTORS now offering fall clean up, gutter cleaning and inspection, roof, siding, window installation, electrical, plumbing, plastering, fence installs and handyman services. Call now 815-2898322 for scheduling. eliteservesyou.com 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. NEED PAINTING? Interior/exterior, residential/commercial. Family owned and operated. Call All About Painting, 815-975-9692. Free estimates. J&L TREE REMOVAL: Trimming, brush removal, stump grinding. Free estimates, fully insured. Cheapest rates around. 815-281-2351, 815-281-2352. THINKING ABOUT INSTALLING a new shower? American Standard makes it easy. FREE design consultation. Enjoy your shower again! Call 1-855-337-8855 today to see how you can save $1,000 on installation, or visit www.newshowerdeal.com/cadnet
We Are Thankful For All Of Our Wonderful Customers!
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Water Treatment From Our Family To Yours
5 96 N. Appleton Rd. 596 Belvidere, IL
815-544-0800 www.mrgoodwater.com
BLE UP THE SAVINGS!
Softener Super Tune-Up & Clean
$
39.95
Includes Water Analysis, Brine Tank & Lime Cleaning Injector & Screen Cleaning. A Complete Resin Treatment. Resetting of Timer, Salt and Hardness Settings Must present coupon. Call for details. Exp. 12-9-20.
815-943-6629
Household, Boat and RV Storage Sizes Available from 5’ x 10’ thru 25’ x 40’
In CAPRON and POPLAR GROVE! Visit WWW.HNHSTORAGE.COM If you need the space, we’ve got the Place! We Offer Easy Online Payments!
4760 Rt. 173 in Poplar Grove
And two locations in Capron— Main Street and Wooster Street Capron, Illinois
DIXON AUTO SALES 1348 Fairgrounds Rd., Belvidere 815-975-9546 • gary@dixonautosales.com
‘06 GMC ENVOY DENALI 4X4, 5.3L V8, Only 103,754 Miles, Heated Leather Seats, Chrome Wheels, Sunroof, Tow Package, Black ONLY $
8,995
DRIVERS EDGE DRIVING SCHOOL Your HOMETOWN Driving School With Over 18 YEARS Experience Start Driving In Just A Few Weeks Affordable Rates • Easy Payment Plan Classes Are Filling Fast! Your Children’s Driving Education Is Our #1 PRIORITY
1455 McKinley Ave., Belvidere 815-547-1770 Office Hours: Monday-Thursday 2:30 - 7:00 PM; Saturday 9:00 AM - Noon; Closed Friday & Sunday
driversedgeds.com
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thanksgiving HAPPY
Sending warm wishes for a holiday celebration filled with everything that brings you happiness. The holiday season will be different this year. Normally we get together to celebrate with family, friends and neighbors, now we are asked to stay safe at home. Please remember how lonely it can be for some.
A phone call, A text, Or a card
Can Make A Difference In Someone’s Day!
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Furnace Clean & Check Special CALL FOR SPECIALS ON FURNACES & A/C Free Estimates
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
Carey Heating & Air Following COVID-19 Precautions To Keep You & Your Family Safe.
815-222-2316 815-319-2465 Electrical & Plumbing Services Available LINDENWOOD APARTMENTS: Large 2 bedroom, 1 bath, central air, dishwasher, clean, quiet building. Call 815-547-5732 HOUSE FOR RENT: Nice 2 bedroom, one bath, C/A, attached heated one car garage, large living room, dining room, washer and dryer in basement, no pets, no smoking, stove and refrigerator, updated kitchen and bath. Includes lawn care and snow removal. $950/month, $950/security. Belvidere, 815871-7745.
815-544-2616 www.AndersonFCS.com 218 W. Hurlbut Ave. Belvidere NEW AUTHORS WANTED! Page Publishing will help you self-publish your own book. Free author submission kit! Limited offer! Why wait? 855-623-8796 (MCN)
BEST SATELLITE TV 2 Yr Price Guarantee! $59.99/mo w/190 channels & 3 mo. free premium movie channels! Free next day install! 855-824-1258. (MCN)
B & K CONCRETE
FREE ESTIMATES& FULLY INSURED • Walls • Flat Work • Colored + Stamped • Skid Loader Work
CA LL NOW FOR FA LL S PEC IA LS!
For Quality Work Call Bob Kahler
815-885-3255 or 815-378-7715 bandkconcrete.com
Serving Northern Illinois Since 1876
!!OLD GUITARS WANTED!! Gibson, Fender, Martin, Etc. 1930’s to 1980’s. Top dollar paid. Call toll free 1-866-4338277.
CROSS COUNTRY MOVING, Long distance Moving Company, out of state move $799 Long Distance Movers. Get Free quote on your Long distance move. 1-844-452-1706
Local Company With Local Agents Specializing In Homeowners & Farmowners Insurance
BELVIDERE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
175 Cadillac Court, Suite 4, 815-544-3861
Tree Services BudgetResidential & Commercial Tree Removal-Trimming-Cleanup Free Mulch (Boone County Only)
(815)547-8894
24 Hr. Emergency Services (815)703-5571 Free Estimates Fully Insured
INDUSTRIAL & HYDRAULIC HOSE ASSEMBLIES
CALL EMPIRE TODAY® to schedule a free in-home estimate on carpeting & flooring. Call Today! 1-855-404-2366
HOSE ASSEMBLIES WHILE YOU WAIT! HOSE FOR: • AIR • WATER • FOOD • CHEMICAL • PETROLEUM • HYDRAULIC • AGRICULTURE
We Should Have Used A Real Estate Attorney Before We Bought Our House...
Attorney Henry Repay
LARGE INVENTORY IN BELVIDERE, IL.
Local, personal, & available to meet in person!
930 W. Locust St., Belvidere (815) 547-3369 We are a debt relief agency. We help people file for bankruptcy under the Bankruptcy Code.
RUBBER
COMPANY, INC.
(815) 975-9437
2335 NEWBURG RD. BELVIDERE, IL 61008
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Coloring Contest 2020
Coming Thursday, December 3rd
22 WINNERS $ IN TOTAL
450
CASH PRIZES
$100 GRAND PRIZE • $50 RUNNER-UP PRIZE • $20* First Prize • $10* Second Prize (*Awarded At Each Business)
NEW RULES THIS YEAR ON HOW TO ENTER
To enter, post picture to Facebook with #BCScolor20 and mention & like @UnionSavingsBankIL and @BooneCountyShopper pages
NAME AGE _____
Color the drawings and fill out the entry blanks. Take a picture of each entry with your phone. Post the colored photo to Facebook, use the hashtag #BCSColor20, like and mention the Boone County Shopper page and each business’s page whose photo you are submitting an entry no later than Wednesday, December 16th. Winners will be announced in the December 31st issue. $100 Grand Prize and a $50 Runner-Up Prize will be given. Each participating sponsor will give one $20 first place prize and one $10 second place prize. Contest is open to anyone 12 years of age or under except children of sponsors or employees of this publication. The judge will consider ages of participants when selecting winners. Limit: One prize per child. Below is an example of a proper way to post the entry.
Contest Ends Wednesday, December 16, 2020. Winners Will Be Announced In The New Year’s Issue.
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A Day Of Cherished Traditions
Let The Boone County Shopper Be Your Business Card Designer & Printer
Happy Thanksgiving Feliz Día de Acción de Gracious
Klinefelter Drywall Bernie Klinefelter
815-509-0775
815-639-1200
Flat Full Color Starting At $39 For 500 $41 For 1,000
2583 N. Mulford Rd., Rockford (Brynwood Shopping Center) Phil Salamone 815-543-2049
• Drywall *Finish • Painting
• General Contractor
628 E. Madison St. Belvidere, IL 61008
Business Card Magnets Also Available Kathie Wesemann
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Matthew L. Branom Vice President
www.boonecountyshopper.com
From Mayor Mike, Darcie & Chance
Two-Sided Flat Full Color Starting At $39 For 500 $46 For 1,000
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MOBILEHELP, America’s Premier Mobile Medical Alert System. Whether You’re Home or Away. For Safety and Peace of Mind. No Long Term Contracts! Free Brochure! Call Today! 1-855-3859770. (MCN) DONATE YOUR CAR, TRUCK to Heritage For The Blind. Free 3 Day Vacation, Tax Deductible, Free Towing, All Paperwork Taken Care Of. CALL 1-855-9777030 (MCN)
Minnihans Tree Service Trimming • Removal • Stump Removal
24 Hour Storm Clean-Up • Bucket Trucks
HIGH-SPEED INTERNET. We instantly compare speed, pricing, availability to find the best service for your needs. Starting at $39.99/month! Quickly compare offers from top providers. Call 1855-399-9295 (MCN) CASH FOR CARS: We Buy Any Condition Vehicle, 2002 and Newer. Competitive Offer! Nationwide FREE Pick Up! Call Now For a Free Quote! 888-3665659(MCN)
815-703-2297
NEWBURG STORAGE MULTIPLE UNITS AVAILABLE 10X10 UP TO 12X30 UNITS
Starting $ At
55
Per Month
• 24 HOUR ACCESS • SECURITY CAMERAS • LIGHTING
815-547-4072
6845 BELFORD INDUSTRIAL DR., BELVIDERE
Seeking a qualified carpenter/laborer person who is a self-starter. Likes a variety of all phases of construction. Handle jobs from start-finish. Must be willing to work with all trades in various sites of construction. Call 815858-2629 or send resume to beyerbuilders@gmail.com
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• Free Estimates On Installation • All Makes & Models • Certified • Fully Insured
Beyer Builders General Contractor
DIRECTV - Every live football game, every Sunday - anywhere - on your favorite device. Restrictions apply. Call IVS - 1855-781-1565.
QUALITY BUILT POST FRAME BUILDINGS
TM
24 Hour Emergency Service 7 Days A Week!
Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. “Locally Owned & Operated Since 1964”
815-544-4247 www.flemingheating.net 402 Buchanan St., Belvidere
• Commercial • Agricultural • Horse Barns • Storage • Shops
We Need Your Help To Keep...
Over 30 Years Experience
BOONE COUNTY SAFE!
815-624-7902
FIREWOOD AVAILABLE
Fully Insured • Free Estimates • Senior Discount
(815) 544-5000
NOW HIRING!
MON. - FRI. 7AM - 5PM SAT. 7AM - 12PM BLOW OUT SALE: Shade trees, evergreens and more. Time for final Fall plantings will end soon. Fall is the best time of year to get your plants in. New Fall pricing - take advantage now. 815289-8322. eliteservesyou.com BIG SQUARES AND small squares of straw for sale. Call 815-543-6591 for pricing. DO WARM WINTERS SOUND GOOD?? Bring your RV down to the warm Rio Grande Valley. J-5 RV Park in Mission, TX will welcome you with a country setting and friendly people. We have a special for 1st time visitors. We are following guidelines to keep everyone healthy & taking precautions to protect our community. Phone us at 956-6827495 or 515-418-3214. Email info@ j5rvparktexas.com Tom & Donna Tuttle, Managers. (MCN)
1444 North State St., Belvidere
Call Us At 815-544-2166 Or Visit Us At 112 Leonard Ct., Belvidere
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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 815544-2166 or visit our website at www.boonecountyshopper.com
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Flyers • Brochures • Postcards • Booklets Door Hangers • Business Cards • Banners Yard Signs • Tickets • Punch Cards Letterhead • Envelopes Invitations/Announcements
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Also: Siding, Gutters, Small Additions, Garages & Decks All Work Guaranteed!! Licensed & Insured Call Ed Slayton 815-547-3543 License #104-010614
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OPEN THANKSGIVING 7:00 AM-3:00 PM
Hometown Christmas Drive Through
Dine-In & Carry-Out Call Ahead Orders Available 320 Chrysler Dr. • 815-544-8965
In place of the Annual Holiday Light Parade, the Park District is lighting up Belvidere Park to help get us in the Holiday Spirit. Plus, special appearances by the Grinch, Elf on a Shelf and of course, Santa and Mrs. Claus. Giveaways and goodies, too!
HUB
WALK-INS ONLY
FACE MASKS REQUIRED
Every Customer Receives A Clean Disposable Chair Cloth SHOP HOURS: Tues.-Fri. 6:00 AM - 5:30 PM Saturday 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM; Closed Sun. & Mon. B AR B
Join us - it’s FREE, but you need to pre-register your float, display, or your organization. Register by December 1. Find Forms at belviderepark.org, Rivers Edge Rec Center or contact saras@belviderepark.org
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Jim Emanuel (Owner)
402 S. State St. Corner of State & Pleasant 815-547-4969
PORTABLE OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR May Be Covered by Medicare! Reclaim independence and mobility with the compact design and long-lasting battery of Inogen One. Free information kit! Call 844-716-2411. (MCN)
‘Tis The Season For Giving! BLACK FRIDAY N O V . 2 7
GENERAC Standby Generators. The weather is increasingly unpredictable. Be prepared for power outages. FREE 7-year extended warranty ($695 value!) Schedule your FREE in-home assessment today. Call 1-855-447-6780 Special financing for qualified customers.
DEALS OF THE DAY! Buy One Get One FREE Italian Beef • Spaghetti • Mostaccioli
RECEIVE A FREE $50 GIFT CERTIFICATE
Jewelry, Coins, Silverware & Diamonds
These Offers Valid 11-27-20 Only. Gift Certificate Not Valid For Use Until 11-28-20.
25 For You
10% MORE
PURCHASE $100 IN GIFT CERTIFICATES THIS HOLIDAY SEASON & RECEIVE A FREE $25 GIFT CERTIFICATE
With This Ad. Belvidere Collectible Coins
$25 Offer Valid 11-28-20 - 12-24-20.
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Kunes Country Belvidere, 1615 N. State St. Collecting Nonperishable Food, Toiletries, New Toys, Gloves, Mittens, Scarves & Knit Hats All Items Collected Will Be Donated To Local Churches, B1 Food Pantry & Veteran’s Assistance Commission
Also Drop Off Items At Belvidere Police Dept., 615 N. Main Street. More Dates Will Be Announced
STAY IN YOUR HOME longer with an American Standard Walk-In Bathtub. Receive up to $1,500 off, including a free toilet, and a lifetime warranty on the tub and installation! Call us at 1-855-3723080 or visit www.walkintubquote.com/ midwest (MCN) CARS/TRUCKS WANTED!!! All Makes/ Models 2002-2019! Any Condition. Running or Not. Top $$$ Paid! Free Towing! We’re Nationwide! 1-888-985-1806 WANTS TO PURCHASE minerals & other oil and gas interests. Send details to P.O. Box 13557 Denver, Co. 80201
TRAILER SALE: Just in DUMP TRAILERS 10’, 12’ & 14’. 24’ Enclosed race car or Show car trailer was $22,999 Now $19,500. 6’X12’ V-nose, ramp door, 7’X12’ V-nose ramp door. UTV (side by side) ATV, Mower, Utility trailers in both steel & aluminum. FortDodgeTrailerWorld.com or 515-972-4554. (MCN) DISH TV $59.99 For 190 Channels + $14.95 High Speed Internet. Free Installation, Smart HD DVR Included, Free Voice Remote. Some restrictions apply. 1-844-316-8876. (MCN) AT&T TV - The Best of Live & On-Demand On All Your Favorite Screens. CHOICE Package, $64.99/mo plus taxes for 12 months. Premium Channels at No Charge for One Year! Anytime, anywhere. Some restrictions apply. W/ 24-mo. agmt TV price higher in 2nd year. Regional Sports Fee up to $8.49/mo. is extra & applies. Call IVS 1-866-3870621. (MCN)
We Buy Gold & Silver
No mix & match, add-ons additional. Belvidere location only.
PURCHASE $100 IN GIFT CERTIFICATES &
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Saturday, Nov. 28th, 9 AM - 1 PM
For More Information, Contact Officer Tim Blankenship, Community Policing Coordinator, Belvidere Police Department 815-547-6312
Available 24 hours/7 days a week at www.BooneCountyShopper.com
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FEED the NEED Food Drive
Come In Hungry, Leave Happy! Grandma Cares!
1474 N. State St. Belvidere
880 Belvidere Rd 815-547-7111 M-F 9:30-5, Sat. 10-4
815-544-7777
EARTHLINK HIGH SPEED INTERNET. As Low As $14.95/month (for the first 3 months.) Reliable High Speed. Fiber Optic Technology. Stream Videos, Music and More! Call Earthlink Today 1-855679-7096 (MCN) ATTENTION ACTIVE DUTY & Military Veterans! Begin a new career & earn your Degree at CTI! Online computer & medical training available for Veterans & families! To learn more, 855-960-0997. (MCN) DISH NETWORK $59.99 For 190 Channels! Add High Speed Internet for ONLY $19.95/month. Call Today for $100 Gift Card! Best Value & Technology. FREE Installation. Call 1-855-837-9146 (some restrictions apply) BECOME A PUBLISHED Author! Publications sold at all major secular & specialty Christian bookstores. Call Christian Faith Publishing for a free author submission kit. 1-888-981-5761. (MCN)
CAN’T SKATE INDOORS?
YOU CAN AT OUR OUTDOOR RINK! Opening Day Friday November 27 Noon-9pm
Sun.-Thurs. 11am-10pm, Fri. & Sat. 11am-11pm. Delivery available open to close.
On this Thanksgiving Day it seems more important than ever to count our blessings.
Thank you for your patronage R. J. Daniels Fuel & Tire
Ice rink operations have been re--designed with you and your families safety in mind, in accordance with State and Local Health Department requirements.
Family Owned & Operated For Over 50 Years
815-544-2118
AMERICAN LEGION FRIDAY FISH FRY 4:30-6:30 4:30-6:30 PM PM OR OR UNTIL UNTIL SOLD SOLD OUT OUT Baked Cod, Traditional or Beer Battered Cod; Fried Walleye; Blue Gill & Catfish; Shrimp; New Seafood Platter; Fried or Baked Boneless Chicken Includes: Choice of Baked Potato, French Fries or Vegetable; Coleslaw; Bread & Coffee
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CALL 815-547-7216 CURBSIDE PICK UP ONLY PRE-ORDERS APPRECIATED
900 Chrysler Dr., Belvidere
Public Skate Hours Please see belviderepark.org for most updated hours. Opening dates and times subject to change due to weather and ice safety conditions.
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& SHINE RISE & SHINE DAY CARE HOME In Capron With Full & Part Time Openings. 30+ Years Experience. Licensed & CPR Certified. Reasonable Rates.
Call Barb 815-701-6349
Rock River Valley’s ONLY OUTDOOR ICE RINK
belviderepark.org
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ALAN BROWNE CHEVROLET
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CHEVY CARES. WE’RE HERE AND READY TO HELP. 2020 2020 CHEVY CHEVY MALIBU MALIBU RS RS
2020 2020 CHEVY CHEVY TRAX TRAX LT LT AWD AWD
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MSRP 25495
ALL ALL NEW NEW 2021 2021 CHEVY CHEVY SUBURBANS SUBURBANS
#2126
MSRP 25780
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AB PRICE 22745
AB PRICE 22030
HAVE HAVE ARRIVED! ARRIVED!
2019 Nissan Altima 2.5
2017 Jeep Wrangler
2017 Chevy Silverado 1500
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Unlimited Sport, 4 Door, V6, Hard Top, Trailer Pkg. #6528B WAS $34900
4 Dr., Leather, 41,000 Miles, 1 Owner, Sunroof #6544A WAS $27900
32900* or MAKE OFFER
25900* or MAKE OFFER
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38900* or MAKE OFFER
2007 GMC Yukon XL SLT
4X4, Leather, Sunroof, Quad Buckets #2120A WAS $14900
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5999* or MAKE OFFER
2018 Chevy Silverado 2500HD
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12900* or MAKE OFFER
2017 Indian Chief
2018 Ford F150 Crew Cab XLT
Double Cab LT, 6.0 Gas, Snow Dog Plow, 1 Owner #2029B WAS $51900
Only 4,000 Miles, Lots Of Chrome, Showroom New #2188AAA WAS $18900
Only 35,000 Miles, One Owner #6556A WAS $42900
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49900* or MAKE OFFER
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16900* or MAKE OFFER
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40900* or MAKE OFFER
2019 Chevy Equinox Premier Leather, 1 Owner, 32,000 Miles #2214A WAS $28900
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13900* or MAKE OFFER
Leather, Sunroof, Chrome Wheels #1965B WAS $7999
25900* or MAKE OFFER
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Leather, Black Alloy Wheels, Tonneau Cover #1759B WAS $15900
24900* or MAKE OFFER
Leather, Navigation, One Owner, Only 37,000 Mi. #2142A WAS $27900
Great Fuel Economy #6535B WAS $8999
2007 Ford F150 Ext. Cab
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2017 Chevy Bolt EV Premier
2007 Honda CRV
46900* or MAKE OFFER
AWD, 39,000 Miles, Balance Of Factory Warranty #2226B WAS $26900
Crew Cab, SLT, 4X4, One Owner #2231A WAS $40900
26900 or MAKE OFFER
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2018 Toyota Rav4 XLE
2018 GMC Sierra 1500
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LTZ, Crew Cab, 4X4 Z71, Sunroof, Contractor Top #6555A WAS $48900
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KEITH VAVRA’S FEATURE OF #2126 THE WEEK! 2020 CHEVY 1500 REG. CAB W.T. MSRP $39865
AB PRICE $
35865** #2170
*rebates applied in price*
#2240
LUBE, OIL, FILTER
SP ECIAL $39.95
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* Includes Up To 5 Quarts Of Conventional Oil And Acdelco Filter. Diesels & Synthetic Oil May Be Higher If Applicable. Taxes & Disposal Fee Extra. Coupon Must Be Presented At Check-In. Price Could Vary For Certain Makes And Models. Expires 12-2-20
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Hours: Mon. - Thurs. 9 am - 7 pm • Fri. 9 am - 6 pm • Sat. 9 am - 3 pm
On Rt. 23 In Genoa • 815-784-2511
*Plus Tax, Title, License & Doc. Cannot Be Combined With Any Other Offers. Pictures For Illustration Purposes Only. Offers End 12-2-20. **Plus Tax, Title, License & Doc Fee. All Incentives, Rebates & Discounts Applied. Can Not Be Combin ed With Any Other Offers. Offer Expires 12-2-20.
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