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GIFT IDEAS
Events, Merchandise & Services for the Holidays
FIRST CHRISTIAN BAZAAR 9:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. CHICKEN NOODLE DINNER 11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. Served with Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans, Bread, Drink and Pie Adults $7.00; Children (10 and under) $4.00
Make/Sell Great Gifts? Sell Christmas Trees? Holiday Decor? Holding: Holiday Event, Craft Fair, Bake Sale or Open House? Provide a Holiday Service? Want your Ad here? For quote, email info to: classifieds@ljworld.com or call 785-832-2222
First Christian Church Fellowship Hall 1000 Kentucky - Lawrence Enter through Southwest Main Door
Visit Historic Lecompton
during the holiday season Tour Historic Landmarks See 27 Vintage decorated trees Nov. 9-Jan. 4 Vespers 2:00 Dec. 2 Bleeding Kansas play 4:00, Dec. 2 Shop at Recollections & Clay Mamas for unique gifts Lecomptonkansas.com 785-887-6148 Open Wed-Sat. 11-4, Sun. 1-5
“A Lasting Gift”
UPHOLSTERY REFINISHING
Quality Since 1947 Murphy Furniture Service 409 E. 7th, 785-841-6484 www.murphyfurniture.net
Holiday & Gift Shop Closing Sale including: Saturday, December 1st 9:00am - 5:00pm 2217 Rodeo Dr. (Off Inverness & Wimbelldon) 8ft Christmas tree, 3 other Christmas trees, 24 wreaths, different styles & sizes range 18” - 36”, garland, tree decorations - anything you need to decorate your home & tree, rugs, Christmas dishes, dinner dishes, Christmas lights, placemats, chargers, glassware, Christmas cards, stationery, candles, plate racks, socks, jewelry, pottery, chair covers, curtain rods, pillows, napkins, garden flags, bookends, books, and much more.
New Merchandise, Stocking Suffers, and Gifts for the Entire Family Stock up on your Free State Apparel and show your fan support Make YOUR Firebird happy with new Free State Gear Special holiday offering: Take 10% off your highest priced item!
FOUND Key ring found in Andover/Wheat State Sts. area. Identify keys and car make. Contact 785-760-0813. FOUND: Cell phone in plastic bag on park bench. Please call 785-218-0401 to identify/claim.
QUALITY INSTRUMENTS AT AFFORDABLE PRICES! Pianos starting at $688. Mid-America Piano piano4u.com 785-537-3774
BE YOUR OWN BOSS! The NEW TOPEKA
Has a great opportunity for an individual wanting to start their own delivery business by becoming an owner/operator of a DELIVERY TRUCK! This GREAT opportunity comes with SUPER SECURITY and UNLIMITED Earning Potential. This is YOUR opportunity to work with the #1 Home Improvement Center!! Call: 715-876-4000
Sunday, December 9th from 2:00 - 5:00 PM
AdministrativeProfessional Ag Financial Services Officer
Wilderson Christmas Tree Farm
14820 Parallel Road Basehor, KS 66007 Services: Shake, Net & Load Trees & Hayrides Type of Trees: Scotch, Austrian & White Pine, Fraiser & Balsam Fir Hours: Weekdays 1-5pm. Sat. & Sun. 9am-5pm. 913-724-1057, 913-724-3788
ESTATE AUCTION Sun., Dec. 2, 10:00 AM 26002 151 St. Leavenworth, KS Household, Misc., Equip., Tools, & much more. MILLER AUCTION LLC 913-441-1271 www.kansasauctions.net/ Miller ESTATE AUCTION Sun., Dec. 9th, 10:00 A.M. 2110 Harper, Dg. Fairgrounds Bldg. 1&2 Lawrence, KS Books, Collectibles & Glassware, Furn. & Misc. Seller: Ann Hyde (& items from Alexandra Sandy Mason) Elston Auctions Cell 785-218-7851 www.KansasAuctions. net/elston
North Lawrence Improvement Association Meeting -Monday, Dec. 3, 7pm. at United Centenary Methodist Church, corner of 4th & Elm. View Nativity scenes from around the world and enjoy refreshments. All welcome! Info.785-842-7232
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Business Opportunity
A Holiday Bazaar
Community National Bank Community Center 15718 Pinehurst Drive Basehor, KS (158th & State Ave.)
Looking for descendants or relatives of the late Philo & Nellie Jewett who lived in Morgan County, Missouri near Stover, MO from 1903 to 1943. 573-377-4253
Education & Training
Come join us & get your holiday shopping done with 14 different vendors.
Auction Calendar
Found Item
Let the Sounds of the Season fill every corner of your home w/beautiful music this year w/a piano from Mid-America Piano www.piano4u.com
Fourth Annual BOOSTER CLUB HOLIDAY MERCHANDISE SALE! Holiday shopping for your Firebirds and Firebird Family TIME: 8:30 a.m.—11:30 a.m. DATE: Saturday morning, December 1 PLACE: Freddie’s Closet and area in front of gym doors. Enter through the northeast doors
in Baldwin to consistently grow and service ag loan portfolio and full array of financial services. Proven individual contributor within collaborative team. Related bachelors degree plus successful ag lending or relationship sales experience. Résumé and cover letter to TeamHR@Frontier FarmCredit.com or TeamHR, Frontier Farm Credit, 2627 KFB Plaza Suite 201E, Manhattan, KS 66503. Full description at www.FrontierFarmCredit. com EEO/AA/M/F/D/V
Financial Specialist
to perform accounting functions for the agency. Job description and application process are found at www.ldchealth.org. Qualified candidates with Spanish language skills encouraged to apply.
Position open until filled. EOE
Paraeducators Interested in helping others? Working with individuals who have special needs? Paraeducators are needed to support the learning and personal needs of students. Full and part time positions available, great Benefits, and potential summer employment. View job descriptions and apply online at www.usd497.org or visit us at 110 McDonald Dr. 66044. EOE.
EngineersTechnical Entry Level Field Engineering Technician. Local firm seeking qualified individuals. Requirements include computer experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and ability to work outside w/ extensive travel. HS diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license required. Send resume to LWRFieldTech@gmail.com or mail to Engineering Tech Position, PO Box 69 Lawrence, Kansas 66049.
General
Jobs! Jobs! Jobs! Weekend Warriors Part-time ($14.00hr) MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE REQUIRED 3RD SHIFT FRIDAY -SATURDAY 11:00PM-7:30AM 1STT SHIFT SATURDAY-SUNDAY 7:00AM-3:30PM 2NDD SHIFT SATURDAY-SUNDAY 3:15PM-11:30PM Operators Machine and Warehouse experience $10.53 hr 2nd & 3rd (With shift differential) Mold Tech General level of mechanical Ability Must know how to use basic measuring tools such as micrometers & gauges. Mechanical ability. Must provide own hand tools. 2nd shifts
Facility Maintenance Basic Building maintenance, including 480 Volt Construction electrical systems, plumbLost Item ing, overhead doors indusCONSTRUCTION trial lighting, Looking for Metal Stud HVAC, Compressed air LOST: Men’s gold wedding Framers, Drywall Hangers band, between Knology & maintenance is a plus, Exand Foremen to join our Larry’s Barber Shop. perience in lifts& Indusgrowing company. Work Reward! Call 766-5322 trial motorized vehicles. sites in Lawrence, Topeka OSHA and Safety compliand Kansas City area. Reance liable transportation, a Machinist valid driver’s license and Must know how to use TRUSTEES the willingness to travel basic measuring tools ABSOLUTE AUCTION! is a must. We offer comsuch as micrometers & December 13, 11 AM petitive pay, vacation gauges. Villa 26 Apts / pay, health insurance and Previous experience with Townhomes a drug-free workplace. lathes, mills and grinders. 76 Unit Project Apply on line Mechanical ability. 2109 W. 26th, Lawrence Auction Calendar www.hitechinteriors.com Electrical knowledge. Due diligence or at 616 Arizona Street, Must provide own hand www.billfair.com Lawrence, KS 3 DAY LIVING ESTATE tools. 2nd & 3rd shift BILL FAIR AND CO. (785) 842-7266. National Guard Army Bldg Maintenance Techs AUCTIONEERS 200 Iowa, Lawrence (Experience with industrial Nov. 29, noon - 4pm maintenance, Experienced ConcreteNov. 30, 9am - 4pm Basic Pneumatics, meLaborers & Finishers chanical, electrical, And Dec. 1, 10 A.M. Needed. Call 785-423-7145 trouble LIVING ESTATE OF BOB shooting) TSL, 785-883-4294 AND PAT TIMMONS TRIA, PTI, 480 Volt, 3phase kansasauctions.net/jan DC voltage (Thermoform Jan Shoemaker Auction experience a plus) Customer Service and Appraisal Service Excellent Benefits after 60 785 331-6919 days for full-time Applications only accepted CUSTOMER SERVICE RJ’S COIN AUCTION online at: REPS Cleaning Fri., Dec. 7th, 2012 - 6PM WWW.BerryPlastics.com - FT Hours Flexible 15767 S. Topeka Avenue (Click on) corporate Schedule Scranton, KS (4 Corners) (Click drop down link to) House Cleaner adding new - Paid vacations, RJ’S AUCTION SERVICE employment customers, yrs. of experiweekly bonuses 785-273-2500 Background check/drug ence, references available, - Must have good www.rjsauctionservice.com test required Insured. 785-748-9815 (local) customer relation EOE - Background and reliable $350 to $500 per wk to Need an apartment? start Positions filling fast for Place your ad at interview ljworld.com or email classifieds@ljworld.com Call 785-783-3021
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Immediate Full Time Openings! 40 Hours a Week Guaranteed! Weekly Pay! 785-841-0755
CNA CLASSES! Dec. 3, 2012-Dec. 21, 2012 8a -2:30p Mon-Thurs. Jan. 22, 2013 - Apr. 18, 2013 Mon & Wed, 5:00p-9:00p Tues & Thurs, 5:00p-9:00p Ask about online classes Call now 785-331-2025 trinitycareerinstitute.com
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Saturday, December 1, 2012
Announcements
General
RECEIVING SPECIALIST Lawrence Journal-World is hiring for a Receiving Specialist in our distribution center. We are a family-owned operation with a 17,000 circulation daily newspaper, several weekly community newspapers, a Commercial Printing division, and a contract print site for USA TODAY. Receiving Specialist is responsible receiving and storage of print inventory; accurately fulfill process orders from specifications; handle the processing and bundling of newsprint products from the press to distributors; and operate equipment including inserters, stacking and strapping machines.
Successful candidate will be a self-starter with strong organizational skills; ability to work independently with minimal supervision; able to multi-task with good attention to detail; strong communication skills; a high school diploma or GED; experience operating machinery and maintenance skills helpful; good attention to detail; able to lift up to 70 lbs. and stand for long periods of time and frequently twist and bend; and able to operator a fork lift and handjack.
We offer an excellent benefits package including health insurance, 401k, paid time off, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement and more! Background check, pre-employment drug screen, and physical lift assessment required. To apply submit a cover letter and resume to hrapplications@ljworld.co m. EOE
Public Works Supervisor The City of Edwardsville, KS is accepting resumes for a Public Works Supervisor. The duties include but are not limited to managing overall operations of the Public Works Department, including Street Maintenance, Parks Maintenance, Storm Water and Sewer; to provide administrative support to City Management and participate and/or lead in implementing goals and objectives developed for the department and the City as a whole. Must have a minimum of 3 years experience in public works operation and maintenance, including 1 year of supervisory experience, HS degree or equivalent, valid CDL (Class B). Starting pay is $17.45-$19.81 per hour DOQ, plus benefits. To view the job description in detail and how to apply, please go to www.edwardsvilleks.org
HealthcareAdministration NURSE
needed full-time for busy Internal Medicine Practice. Office experience preferred. Competitive wage and benefits. Forward resume to or complete application at: Reed Medical Group 404 Maine St Lawrence, KS 66044
Apartments Unfurnished
Duplexes
4BR, 2 bath W/D, pet friendly. $840 to $880/ mo 1/2 off deposit !!! Sunrise Village 785-841-8400
Aspen West
1 & 2BRs avail. Jan. 1st. Near KU, on bus route, laundry on-site, water/trash paid. No pets. AC Management 785-842-4461
2BR, 1 bath, in 4-plex, W/D hookups, quiet, 2 blocks to KU. $450/mo. Small pet ok. Avail. Now. 785-979-0767 First Month Free! 2BR, in a 4-plex. New carpet, vinyl, cabinets, countertop. W/D is included. $575/mo. 785-865-2505
Townhomes
Hotel-Restaurant Looking for kitchen staff, busser, host/hostess, bartenders & servers. Apply in person at Yokohama Sushi, 811 New Hampshire, Lawrence.
Manufacturing & Assembly Adecco Light manufacturing Start working now! 2-3 months 2nd& 3rd shift To apply Call or stop by 100 East 9th Street Lawrence 785-842-1515
Close to KU, 3 Bus Stops
Bob Billings & Crestline Leasing Immediately, Spring and Aug. 2013 $200 per person deposit No App Fee! www.meadowbrookapartments.net
785-842-4200
FREE RENT!
Hampton Court Apts. 2350 Ridge Court, #20 785-843-6177
Hunters Ridge Apts.
550 Stoneridge 1 and 2 Bedroom Apts. Salt Water Pool, Business Center, Fire Side Lounge and Tennis Court Call Today 785-830-8600 www.HuntersRidgeks.com
Apartments Furnished Rooms (newly remodeled) Rent by week or by month. With cable & internet. Call Virginia Inn 785-856-7536
Apartments Unfurnished Parkway Properties
2BR starting at $500, 1BR starting at $450 all deposits $300. www.parkwaypropertiesks.com 785-841-1155 1BR — 740-1/2 Massachusetts, above Wa Restaurant, 1 bath, CA. $650/mo. No pets. 785-841-5797 1BR, Available now, close to KU, downtown & grocery, $550/mo, utilities paid. Call 785-843-5190
Limited time Only: Sign a lease, get $250 off 2nd month’s rent! Prices starting at $449/bedroom. Located on bus route, close to KU and access to upgraded amenities, including 24-hour clubhouse, fitness center, business center, 2 bark parks and indoor basketball court. Call 785-842-5111 for more info or visit www.campuscourtku.com
NEWER - LUXURIOUS
VILLAS & TOWNHOMES * 1 BR, 870 sq. ft. Covered Parking * 2 BR, 1,300 sq. ft. * 3 BR, 1,700 sq. ft. 2-Car Garage * Small Pets Accepted Showings By Appointment www.mallardproperties lawrence.com Call 785-842-1524
A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE No Lease Required
Move-in Specials Units avail. NOW 2BR apts, 2BR Townhomes, 3BR Townhomes VILLA 26 APARTMENTS & Townhomes Quiet, great location on KU bus route, no pets, W/D in all units. 785-842-5227 www.info@villa26 lawrence.com
Four Wheel Drive Townhomes Move-in Specials 2859 Four Wheel Drive Amazing 2BR, tranquil intimate setting, free standing townhome w/ courtyard, cathedral ceilings, skylights, & W/D. Most residents professionals. Pets ok. Water & trash pd. $685/mo. 785-842-5227 www.info@villa26lawrence.com
Spacious 1 BR, available Jan. 1st, lease ends July 31st, upstairs, includes W/D, no deposit. I pay your first 2 months rent! 785-312-4061 SUNRISE VILLAGE Check out our new patios! $300-$400 off 1st mo. rent! 3-4BR, gar, W/D, KU bus route, 785-841-8400 www.sunriseapartments.com
2BR, 2 bath, fireplace, CA, W/D hookups, 2 car with opener. Easy access to I-70. Includes paid cable. Pets under 20 lbs. allowed Call 785-842-2575 www.princeton-place.com
1BRs — 622 Schwarz. CA, laundry, off-street parking, No pets. $435/mo. Gas & water paid. 785-841-5797
MAILROOM COORDINATOR 785.843.4040 Senior Rent Specials & Short Term Leases Avail. fox_runapartments@ hotmail.com 4500 OVERLAND DR.
Chase Court Apts.
19th & Iowa Location, Location, Location! 1& 2 Bedrooms / 2 Bath
Call for Specials! 785-843-8220
chasecourt@sunflower.com
HIGHPOINTE APTS
W/D, pet friendly Reduced deposits! 2BRs from $650/month 3BRs get 1st month FREE Hurry in, specials end soon! 785-841-8468
PARKWAY COMMONS 3601 Clinton Pkwy *GREAT FALL SPECIALS* 1,2,3 BR W/D, Hot Tub Fitness Center, Sm pet OK! 785-842-3280
Lawrence Journal-World is hiring a Coordinator in our distribution center. We are a family-owned operation with a 17,000 circulation daily newspaper, several weekly community newspapers, a Commercial Printing division, and a contract print site for USA TODAY. Coordinator is responsible for providing training to team members and assisting with supervising; handles the processing and bundling of newsprint products from the press to distributors; and troubleshoot machinery. Candidates must be available to work between the hours of 7 p.m. and 5 a.m., including weekend and holidays. We are looking for talented and hardworking individuals who are looking to grow in their career with a fast-paced company. Ideal candidate will have leadership experience; a team player; self-starter with strong organizational skills; experience operating machinery and maintenance skills preferred; strong communication skills; good attention to detail and able to multi-task; a high school diploma or GED; able to lift up to 70 lbs.; stand for long periods of time and frequently twist and bend; and proficient with MS Office. To apply submit a cover letter and resume to hrapplications@ljworld.com or complete an employment application at 645 New Hampshire, Lawrence, KS. We offer an excellent benefits package including health insurance, 401k, paid time off, employee discounts, opportunities for career advancement and more! Background check, pre-employment drug screen, and physical lift assessment required. EOE
Spring Semester Specials! The City of Ottawa, Kansas, a municipal government, at www.HRePartners.com. Please visit the site, then select the City of Ottawa logo to view current openings. The City is NOW recruiting for: • Water Distribution /Wastewater Collection • Collection Maintenance Worker 1
448 Grandview Terr - 1/2 month Free! 1745 W. 24th - 1/2 month Free! Contact RMS for Details 866-207-7480 or www.RentRMS.com
2BR, 2406 Alabama, bldg 10, 1.5 baths, C/A, W/D hookups, DW, $570, no pets, 785-841-5797
The City of Ottawa is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The City of Ottawa is a nationally recognized Playful City USA community.
2BR — 1214 Tennessee, for fall, in 4-plex, 1 bath, CA, DW. No pets. $460/mo. Call 785-841-5797
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2BR, in duplex, 2020 W 9th. extra large LR, ex. location, W/D included. No pets $675/mo. 785-813-1344
2BR, 2412 Alabama, 2nd fl, roomy, CA, washer/dryer. plenty of parking, No pets. $470/mo. Call 785-841-5797
Healthcare ComfortCare Homes of Baldwin City seeks a FT or PT CMA for the night shift. Flexible shift schedule caring for 6 residents in a beautiful neighborhood residence. CNAs interested in pursuing certification as a CMA will be considered. Applications at www.comfortcarebaldwin.comMail to: 232 Elm St., Baldwin, KS 66006
2BR - 741 Michigan, for fall, 1.5 bath, 2 story, CA, DW, W/D hookup, full unfin. bsmt. 1 pet ok. $730/mo. Call 785-841-5797 3BR, 2 story, 1,200 sq. ft. 1.5 Bath, W/D hookup. 3332 W. 8th St. $750/mo. + deposit. Sunset Elem. 785-842-9033 3BR, 951 Arkansas, 1 month free, 2 bath, C/A, laundry, dw, microwave, $750, no pets, 785-841-5797
DIGITAL EDITOR The World Company, a fast-paced, multimedia organization in Lawrence, Kansas, is looking for a Digital Editor to accelerate our transition into a news organization that can provide our audiences with local information across multiple platforms and find innovative ways to use social media and other digital tools to support and increase user engagement. The Digital Editor will on a daily basis, collaborate with other editors and reporters to enhance storytelling via digital platforms, including online, on mobile and via social media; monitor and respond to breaking news and get it to our readers and site visitors as quickly as possible; build and manage online communities on LJWorld.com, Lawrence.com and related sites, including monitoring and moderating comments; manage our social media efforts to disseminate our news and headlines and encourage interaction among fans and followers; manage and ensure the quality and quantity of video content; prioritize and arrange online content to boost traffic and audience engagement; monitor and analyze Web, mobile and traffic trends; manage e-mail, text and mobile products; act as a primary contact for staff or users having trouble using or navigating LJWorld.com and other related websites; and demonstrate creativity, provide new ideas and be willing to try new things to enhance web site content and other media formats. The ideal candidate should have a track record of being comfortable thinking on his or her feet, solving problems and identifying and adapting to emerging digital trends; the ability to work with those who have both more and less news experience; excellent writing and copy editing skills in a fast-paced Web environment and have strong news judgment; a bachelor’s degree in journalism or related area with at least two years’ experience using digital social media tools in a news or media related environment. Must be available to work evenings as weekends as needed. To apply submit a cover letter, resume and a link to your portfolio to hrapplications@ljworld.com. We offer an excellent benefits package including health insurance, 401k, paid time off, employee discounts and more! Background check and preemployment drug screen required. EOE