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SHOPPER’S GUIDE

ISSUE OF OCTOBER 16, 2019

FIRST SECTION

SERVING THE TRI-STATE COMMUNITY FOR OVER 50 YEARS!!!

AT THE END OF EACH MONTH, WHICH SITUATION SOUNDS MORE LIKE YOURS?

OCTOBER IS ARTHRITIS AWARENESS MONTH

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LIBRARY/ DINING TABLE: Early 20th century Craftsman library table. 3 ft. x 8 ft., beautiful solid oak, 5 leg design, 3 drawers. Excellent condition.

Nice patina. Great dining table or large work desk. $1,375.

In Lenox. See picture on line. mjrfree@gmail.com (P)

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KAREN SHREEFTER Landscape Design, creating and maintaining captivating landscapes and gardens with my clients. Call (413)-528-1387.

SNOW BLOWER: Tecumseh Yard Machine, twin impellers, slightly used, 5 hp, 22� wide, 5 forward, 2 reverse. $400. Rt. 23, Egremont. (917)-622-7799.

STETSON 4X BEAVER Spartan style in Sahara, $127. Call (917)-554-3182. (P)

FOR SALE: 3 month old living room set. Sofa, loveseat and large ottoman. Klaussner, brown. Paid $1,750 new. Will sell for $1,000. Like brand new.

(518)-929-7440.

VACUUM CENTER

Pre-registration required

Please call Fairview Hospital Community Relations Office at (413) 854-9609 to reserve your place.

FOR SALE: 1997 Fender Strat Plus Deluxe, $1,000 firm; Parker Buck Hunter XP bow package, $250; CLC Signature Series 17 pocket carpenter’s tool belt, new, $50; Kelty Nedwing 3100 ci. backpack, $35. (413)-2296682.

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WOOD STOVE FOR SALE: Perfect for camp or garage. Like new cond., paid $300, for sale at $175 or best offer. More info, call Russ (413)-229-7943.

HOCKEY SKATE SHARPENING: GB drop-off location. Next day delivery. Email tksharpen@ gmail.com or call (413)-2121108; (413)-429-5877.

10K YELLOW GOLD diamond cluster ring with guards, 3 pc set, size 7-1/2. Great Christmas gift! $450. Call (413)-229-2896.

PODCAST PRODUCTION Services. If you want to do a podcast but don’t know how, I can help. 12 years experience.

Fully portable studio. Call Audible Cafe Productions.

(413)-652-5387.(P)

SEASONED FIREWOOD: Cut last winter. Cut, split & delivered $240. (413)-329-3906.

FOR SALE: wicker desk & chair, good condition. Asking $175 or best offer. (860)-824-5031.

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WOODWORKING TOOLS: 10� Cabinet Makers table saw, Rockwell Delta model 34-466 3hp 220/110v with extras, $1,600; 14� Rockwell band saw, model 28-240 w/ riser 105� blades, ball bearing guides, new tension spring, with extras. $900. Text (646)912-2219.

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AIR CONDITIONER: Large window kind, works like new, front face cover is loose but stays on. $75. Call or text Tim (203)-600-1000.

AMMO CANS: 2-40MM ammo cans (18â&#x20AC;?Lx8â&#x20AC;?Wx14â&#x20AC;?H) $10 each. 2-20mm ammo cans (18â&#x20AC;?Lx10â&#x20AC;?Wx14â&#x20AC;?H) $20 each.

(413)-269-7430.

FOR SALE: Queen size sleeper sofa, dark brown with large ottoman. No pets, non smokers. Excellent condition. $450.

(413)-229-2179.

STOCKBRIDGE: Now through June 21. One bedroom apartment, fully furnished, ready to go. Call for details (877)-5004030.

KAREN SHREEFTER Landscape Design, creating and maintaining captivating landscapes and gardens with my clients. Call (413)-528-1387.

SALE: white wicker desk and chair, good condition. Must pick up. (860)-824-5031.

WANTED: VCR-DVD player/ recorder. Hopefully w/manual & remote. Call (413)-528-5390.

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SHOPPER’S GUIDE

ISSUE OF OCTOBER 16, 2019

FIRST SECTION

SERVING THE TRI-STATE COMMUNITY FOR OVER 50 YEARS!!!

CATNAPPER BIG MAN’S lift chair, in Havana. Purchased 6/19 $1,200. Will sacrifice for a quick sale, $650 or bro.

(413)-229-3253.

Before you buy online,

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We can match the price, but no one can match our service

NORTH CANAAN Airport has secure hangar space available for airplanes, RVs, cars, equipment. Contact Terry at terryflyleaf@gmail.com

It’s all about Color!

From Nature’s subtle earth tones to the brightest hues...we have them all.

See our selection of custom frames and mats to enhance your home decor.

LEE PICTURE FRAMING at Paperdilly, 74 Main Street, Lee, MA

(413) 243-1928

Tuesday - Friday 10-5, Saturday 10-2

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TREE WORK: From trimming to removal. First class climbers previously employed by Asplundh. Exceptional, safe, cost efficient. Licensed and insured.

Strong Oak Landscaping (413)-644-5164.

165 Main Street, Great Barrington, MA 413-717-4239 Mon thru Fri 10-5:30, Sat 10-4, Closed Sun

LENNOX JEWELERS

IS FOOD A PROBLEM for you? Try Overeaters Anonymous. Mondays 7pm, Pilgrim House, 30 Granite Ave., Canaan, CT; Wednesdays 7:30pm, 1st Cong. Church, 251 Main St., Gt. Barrington; Fridays noon, Ambulance Building at Fairview Hospital; Saturdays 11:30am, Fairview Hospital, 29 Lewis Ave., Gt. Barrington.

(413)-783-4198 or www.oa.org for more info.

GREAT BARRINGTON’S FULL SERVICE JEWELER

FOR SALE: wicker desk & chair, good condition. Asking $175 or best offer. (860)-824-5031.

AVOID SCAMS! Deal locally, face-to-face. Do not extend payment to anyone you have not met; and never wire funds (i.e. Western Union); and never give out financial information.

That “amazing” deal that sounds too good to be true probably is.

SOUTH COUNTY HANDYMAN: 30+ years experience; electrical, plumbing, carpentry.

Big and small jobs. Bathroom renovations my specialty. Negotiable rates. References available. Mark (413)-429-7011.

Madsen Overhead Doors offers numerous door options to fit any budget!

Residential, commercial & industrial doors, electric operators, radio controls, sales & service.

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OVERHEAD DOORS Fast, friendly service since 1954 (518) 392 3883 673 Route 203, Spencertown, NY www.MadsenOverheadDoors.com S82460

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HELP IS ON THE WAY SERVICES SERVICES TUTORING PROVIDED in English and writing skills (not ESL). All ages. $25 an hour. (413)-243-0064.

JUNK REMOVAL, clean outs, any unwanted items/ objects. Call (860)-3077254. Busch Lawn & Tree.

HOUSE CLEANING: Good work, fair prices, GB area.

(413)-645-2332. Berkshirehousekeeping6@ gmail.com

KEEP CALM AND HIRE A Personal Assistant! Let us help you live a little less stressful life. Personal Assistants for hire. Errands, light housekeeping, organization, pet care, driving and vacation home caretaking. Seasoned professionals with excellent references. Contact Michelle (413)-822-1012.

ELECTRIC BILLS TOO HIGH? Have you considered solar power? Financing a solar installation is often less expensive than your normal electric bill! Having a home assessment done is free, and could save you thousands in electric costs.

If interested please call Dan at (413)-854-3242.

JUNK REMOVAL: Attics, basements, garages cleaned out. All types of debris removed. Free estimates. (413)-528-0689, (413)-717-5376.

GENERAL CONTRACTING. Building, renovations, kitchens, baths, and home inspections. Fully insured.

Please call Southern Berkshire Builders. (413)-4297101.

P R O P E RT Y C A R E : l e a f cleanup, gutters, flower beds, bark mulching, planting, edging, weeding, tree work, stor m damage, hedge trimming, caretaking, etc. Excellent references. Call (413)-7171961.

INTERIOR, EXTERIOR painting: Handyman services, Decks, staining, pressure washing, gutter cleaning. Fully insured. Free estimates. Jose Miranda (413)-212-2812, (413)464-9848.

SOUTH COUNTY HANDYMAN: 30+ years experience; electrical, plumbing, carpentry. Big and small jobs. Bathroom renovations my specialty. Negotiable rates. References available. Mark (413)429-7011.

STRATTMANS PROPERTY MAINTENANCE: lawn mowing, spring & fall cleanups, chainsaw work, snow plowing, caretaking, handyman work, etc.

Quality reliable work at reasonable rates. (413)229-3236.

HOME COOKED meals delivered fresh to your table or prepared in your kitchen. Ideal for those unable (or unwilling!) to cook. Creative & nutritious menus. Daily, weekly, special occasions. SPOONFUL (413)-302-3396, s_eiffert@ msn.com WANT TO MAKE A difference in our community?

Volunteer with the Literacy Network of South Berkshire (LitNet) and tutor both immigrant and native-born adults in our community. No prior experience necessary. To learn how you can help transform lives through literacy, call LitNet at (413)-2430471 today.--

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BOX TOPS WANTED! Please donate your Box Tops coupons from participating food/ office products to Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School. Every Box Tops is worth 10 cents for our school! (P)

PEOPLEâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;S PANTRY has a basket for your donations at Berkshire South Regional Community Center, Gt. Barrington. Also, on Thursdays, at St. James Place on Taconic Ave., Gt. Barrington from 10am to 1pm. Thank you.

John F. Graney Metal Design

Railings Gates Furniture Metalwork hand forged to last a lifetime

1920 North Main St, Sheffield, MA P: 413.528.6744 F: 413.528.6749 GRANEYMETALDESIGN.COM

WANTED BOX TOPS WANTED! Please donate your Box Tops coupons from participating food/ office products to Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School. Every Box Tops is worth 10 cents for our school! (P) I BUY OLD GUITARS, electric or acoustic, also amps, drums, saxophones, ukes, search attics, basements, closets. (413)-5283321.

CENTRAL & SOUTH COUNTY Plowing!!! Now taking calls to add customers to our plow routes in Becket, Lee, Lenox and Stockbridge. Reliable, prompt and affordable. Call today to schedule for your estimate.

(413)-717-8769 or (413)-3294781.

WANTED: 6 hen chicken coop.

Have $120 total to spend, on pick-up and loading. Thank you.

(516)-320-3677.

Custom Window Treatments to fit your style

35% OFF

PAINTING, SHEETROCK, spackling and sanding, 10 years experience! Call for free estimates. (413)644-5164.

SNOW PLOWING AND firewood. Call (860)-3077254. Busch Lawn & Tree.

PRESSURE WASHING: Patios, furniture, pool decks, walkways, siding and more! Free estimates.

Strong Oak Landscaping (413)-644-5164.

TAX PREPARATION Services: Local service, reasonable rates. Nadine Hawver (413)-441-4893.

NORBERTâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;S LOCKSMITH Ser vice: Cer t ified and bonded. Commercial and residential. Locks rekeyed, repaired, installed and sold. Call (413)-528-2221.

CLEANING SERVICES: Berkshireâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Finest. (413)-2819956, Jennifer.

HOUSE CLEANING Reliable, honest, thorough; weekly, bi-weekly, excellent references. Call (413)644-5803.

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35% OFF

Carrying all major brands including Hunter Douglas, Alta, Norman Shutters, etc.

bpoulin@budgetblinds.com

OUTDOOR BOARDING available for your horse on large property in Egremont. Experienced loving care by professional staff.

Call Laura at (413)-5282108.

TREE WORK & LOGGING, clear cuts, view cuts, residential, and brush removal. Call (860)-307-7254.

Busch Lawn & Tree.

PLOWING: Free estimates.

Sign up before Oct. 20th, first plow 50% off. Strong Oak Landscaping (413)644-5164.

www.budgetblinds.com

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JAMESONâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;S HIGH MEADOW FARM

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Great Family Fun! 410 Skyline Trail, Chester, MA â&#x20AC;˘ 413-354-9609 Open Daily 9 am - 4 pm Call for picking conditions and available varieties.

HAPPY TO HELP: Iâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;m a professional organizer and problem solver. Let me do the tasks you donâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;t want to do. For example, organize paper work you canâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;t face. Call me to discuss your needs. First time users receive a discount.

Call Judy Turtz (413)-2431922 home, (617)-6800640 cell, or email jturtz1@ roadrunner.com PODCAST PRODUCTION Services. If you want to do a podcast but donâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;t know how, I can help. 12 years experience. Fully portable studio. Call Audible Cafe Productions. (413)-6525387.(P)

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CONTEMPORARY FASHION AND FOOTWEAR IN THE HEART OF GREAT BARRINGTON

NEW shipment of

ACCESSORIES have arrived!

Great Selection of

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CLEARANCE

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Hours: Sunday-Wednesday 11-5 / Thursday-Saturday 11-6

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COLLECTION: During the month of October at the schools in Southern Berkshire and Berkshire Hills Regional School Districts and the Berkshire Waldorf School, churches and synagogues in South County, Berkshire South, Barnbrook Realty, Aubuchon Hardware, Fairview Hospital and Trustco Bank at Price Chopper Plaza in Great Barrington.

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DISTRIBUTION: Saturday, OCTOBER 26th, 9 am-6 pm and Sunday, OCTOBER 27th, 9 am-2 pm, Berkshire South Community Center, 15 Crissey Road in Great Barrington.

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CLOTHING DROP-OFF AND SET-UP: Friday, October 25th from 3 pm to 6 pm at Berkshire South, 15 Crissey Road, Great Barrington.

WHAT: COATS, HATS, MITTENS / GLOVES, SCARVES, BOOTS, SNOW PANTS, WARM CLOTHING, BLANKETS, etc.

Please check that clothes are unstained, not torn, and do not have mildew and that zippers are working (i.e. in â&#x20AC;&#x153;wearable conditionâ&#x20AC;?).

THANK YOU!!!!! Carol Brunnschweiler QUESTIONS: Please call Carol Brunnschweiler at (413) 429-6204, Ext. 387 or email to brunnch@aol.com

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COUNTRY CARPETS

380 NORTH PLAIN ROAD, HOUSATONIC, MA

(413) 274-6001 www.countrycarpetsma.com countrycarpets4@gmail.com Mon-Fri 9-4:30, Wed 9-1, Sat 10-3, Closed Sun

HELP IS ON THE WAY

HELP IS ON THE WAY SERVICES SERVICES

HOME CARE: Retired medical social worker providing home help for you or your loved ones: companionship, medication management, meal preparation, errands, shopping, transportation, pet care, coordination of services.

Thorough, sensitive, professional oversight and communication. (413)-3023396. s_eiffert@msn.com

POWER YOUR BUSINESS or non-profit to new heights with reasonably priced assistance finding, writing, and applying for grants. 10+ years experience in all phases of funding generation; including, but not limited to charitable, academic, and product development projects. Call today (508)439-9657.

PEREZ HOME Improvement: Stone work, decks, roofing, siding, painting, kitchens, bathrooms, landscaping, garden installation and maintenance.

Phone (845)-616-5327.

Email mp578704@gmail. com

CENTRAL & SOUTH COUNTY Plowing!!! Now taking calls to add customers to our plow routes in Becket, Lee, Lenox and Stockbridge. Reliable, prompt and affordable. Call today to schedule for your estimate. (413)-717-8769 or (413)-329-4781.

AVAILABLE FOR general house cleaning, gardening & autumn yard cleanup.

Hudson, Claverack and Hillsdale areas, $10 per hour. Please call (518)478-1996.

VAIL TRAINED CERTIFIED ski instructor available for private ski instruction for all levels and ages. I can also plan that dream ski trip for you this winter.

Call Richard Allen at (413)528-2108 or email me at rmallencsm@gmail.com K.B. PROPERTY Maintenance and Outdoor Services including: tree work, mowing, landscaping, gardening, stone work, interior/ exterior painting, power washing, windows, gutters, clean ups, snow removal, junk removal.

Keith Baker, Sheffield, MA. (413)-854-1544. Keithbaker5555@icloud.com HAVE JUNK you want taken away? Call (413)644-5164. Free estimates.

GOT DRAFTY WINDOWS? Save energy! Get new vinyl replacement windows w/low E glass. Call Southern Berkshire Builders for estimate, (413)-429-7101.

NOW SCHEDULING: Fall & Winter work for renovation and remodeling of any kind. Fully insured.

Call Southern Berkshire Builders, (413)-229-2701.

BERKSHIRE DRIVING Services. All surrounding areas served, especially airports and trains, including Boston, NYC, Newark. Will drive cars, stuff, pets as far as Florida. Call Danielle (413)-362-5587. Open 24/7. Early reservations recommended.

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EXPERIENCED HOUSE CLEANER for hire, extremely detail oriented. Green products available. (413)854-1153.

WE DO RUBBER roofing for your low pitched roofs.

Please call Southern Berkshire Builders (413)-4297101.

LAWN CARE, Fall clean ups, tree work, firewood available. Call (860)-307-7254.

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RATES

GENERAL 20 Words - $3.00

Additional words 10¢ each

Personal item for sale/ wanted, free items.

BUSINESS/SERVICE

(Help Wanted, Tag, Barn, Garage or Estate Sales, Real Estate)

15 Words - $5.00

Additional words 25¢ each Advertising a product or service; help wanted,* buying or collecting items; selling multiple vehicles; seminars, classes, counseling; business opportunities; animals for sale; hay; firewood, tag sales, etc. Individuals with property for sale, for rent or to share.** * Limited to 100 words. ** Please read notice at bottom

LOST & FOUND AND FREE PETS

20 Word Limit / 2 Weeks FREE If you represent a shelter, use the regular classified rate above.

restoring balance to nature

Wetlands • Woodlands Meadows • Fields

FAIR HOUSING ACT NOTICE

Invasive Plant Control • Forestry Mowing Brush Management • Field Reclamation

Licensed in MA • CT • NY • VT

10, 12, 15, 20, 30, 40 Yards No Daily Rates

PO Box 388 - 95 Marble Street Lee, MA 01238

Tel: 413-243-6655 Fax: 413-243-3655

classified AD DEADLINE: MONDAY 11 AM

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Antiques & Auctions, Animals, Arts & Entertainment, Business Services, Dining, Efficient Living, General, Health & Fitness, Help Wanted, Home Improvement, Lawn & Garden, Real Estate, Summer Camps, Tag Sales, Transportation, Wanted

YOUR CLASSIFIED AD ON IS LISTED FREE !!

OUR WEBSITE

We “EXPRESS” ourselves in our service

VALLEY ROLL-OFF DUMPSTER SERVICE

CLEANING SERVICES Robin Fawn 413-281-2714

AVAILABLE SECTIONS

Native Habitat Restoration

Tom Garrity • Steve Garrity

Sweeping Beauty

THE FLOOR SPECIALIST. Sanding, refinishing restoration of old floors, bleaching/white staining. When quality counts call Frank Monda (413)-229-8432.

FIREWOOD: Seasoned hardwood, custom orders accepted. Camp wood also available. Call (860)-3077254.

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Call Southern Berkshire Builders. Fully insured. (413)429-7101.

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GRAVEL DRIVEWAYS and hardscape. Licensed and insured, free estimates.

Strong Oak Landscaping.

Your driveway will thank you! (413)-644-5164.

All real estate advertised herein is subject to state and federal antidiscrimination law, which makes it illegal to advertise any preference, limitation, or discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, ancestry, children, marital status, public assistance recipiency or handicap. We will not knowingly accept any advertising for real estate which is in violation of the law. All persons are hereby informed that all dwellings advertised are available on an equal opportunity basis.

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ALL PROPANE IS THE SAME

HL Propane

OURS IS CHEAPER!!

Co. Inc.

100 GALLONS OF PROPANE FREE to new heating customers* * Using 750 gallons per year. Call for details.

Call M-F 8 am to 4 pm • Rte. 20, West Lebanon, NY • www.hlfuel.com

518-794-9066 • 877-794-9066 Come visit us at our NEW SHOWROOM and FABRICATION SHOP Rock Solid is your local full service Fabricator / Installer of Natural Stone and Solid Surface

Marble and Granite, LLC

NOW AT OUR NEW LOCATION!

Get the Best Selection, Quality and Service by buying directly from the fabricator Complete your project with our large selection of stone, porcelain, ceramic and glass TILE on display in our new showroom from Akdo, Elon, American Olean, Dal Tile, Walker Zanger and more!

Contractors, Tile Setters and DIYers:

We carry a full line of SETTING MATERIALS, SEALERS and CLEANING PRODUCTS from top companies as Schluter, Laticrete, Stonetech, Noble, Ardex and more.

Introducing our newest partner.

Beautiful stone and tile from around the world.

ITEMS FOR SALE: Roth 275 gallon, double lined oil tank, never used; vintage dual tractor seats; 8” stainless insulated stove pipe, two four-foot sections and elbow; old gas cans; Onkyo stereo amp and tuner; vintage Coleman lanterns; 10” Porter cable skil saw from 50s; brand new ice fishing tip ups and hand ice auger; office chairs; Nordic Trac “Sequoia”; four Capodimonte musicians figurines; Wilcox and Gibbs sewing machine; lamps; half ton chain falls. All negotiable! Call Ben at (413)-441-3369 for information or photographs.

Items in Egremont.

RENTAL WANTED STARTING SPRING 2020

Berkshire Book author, Jonathan Sternfield, seeks tranquil, bright, May through October rental.

Insulation and heat not needed.

Please phone Jonathan @413-429-6661

Looking for help at an event large or small?

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DREAMS EVENTS

Please contact staffing@onlyinmydreamsevents.com for more information or call 413-528- 0285

141 West Ave. Great Barrington MA 413-528-0095 www.shoppersguideinc.com

FOR SALE: Rough cut lumber.

Boards start at $2 and up. Can saw special orders. Call (413)229-2896.

FOR SALE: 64” Snow blower, 3 pt. hitch, like new, used only 5 times, 2-yrs. ago. I’m too old to use it anymore. $1,800 or b.o.

Paid $2,500. (860)-824-0153.

SELLING YOUR STAMP collection? Let me look; I can sell it on Consignment for you or buy it. Hundreds of happy clients. Prices and appraisals.

Call Dickb, (413)-229-8425. If no one answers, please leave message.

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CENTRAL & SOUTH COUNTY Plowing!!! Now taking calls to add customers to our plow routes in Becket, Lee, Lenox and Stockbridge. Reliable, prompt and affordable. Call today to schedule for your estimate.

(413)-717-8769 or (413)-3294781.

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CASH REGISTER FOR SALE: SAM 4S SPS-520 RT POS with scanner. Excellent condition. $500. (413)-446-1979.

SHOPPER’S GUIDE does not endorse products or services advertised nor does it investigate whether services to be provided require special licensing or insurance. Consumers would be wise to investigate service providers.

CELEBRATION OF LIFE Janet M. Poor (1945-2019)

First Congregational Church of South Egremont, 34 Main Street, South Egremont, MA Memorial Service at 1:00 pm, followed by a pot luck until 4:00 pm

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DEHUMIDIFIER TURN IN EVENT Do you have an old, working dehumidifier you would like to get rid of?

Recycle it at no cost and receive an application for a $30 rebate from Mass Save* Turn In Event Location: Egremont Town Hall 171 Egremont Pl. Rd Date: Saturday October 26th Time: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Email jhaas@egremont-ma.gov for more information

S Canaan Road, Canaan, CT 06018 www.geercares.org

Are you a caregiver or do you know someone who is?

Please join us as we PACK an evening full of information on caregiving tactics.

This is a FREE professional panel discussion focusing on opportunities to improve healthy aging by connecting seniors and caregivers with the appropriate resources and support systems to achieve their optimum quality of life.

PACK stands for being Patient Adaptive Compassionate Kind

Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019 from 5 pm to 7 pm Berkshire South Regional Community Center 15 Crissey Road, Great Barrington, MA 01230

FREE and Open to the public. A light dinner will be served

Seating is limited. RSVP by Thursday, Oct. 24 to 860-824-2625 or geervillageseniorcommunity.salsalabs.org/caregiver-seminar

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1719 N Main Street, (Route 7), Sheffield, MA 01257 413-229-9001

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STARTING A Psychotherapist peer group in Great Barrington.

Meetings will be twice a month for two hours. Location and time TBA. Minimum of four therapists with at least 10 years experience. We have three people so far. Another two and we start.

Call Jon Kogen at (914)-4190088.

GLASS SMOKING PIPES featuring many local artists, all for killer prices! Custom sandblasting available! Smoking accessories, indoor cultivation equipment, specialty plant nutrients, and local wall art also on offer all at Berkshire Glass & Grow, located at 965 S. Main St., in GB. (413)-717-4009. (P)

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BABY FLEX PLAYARD BY Monbebe. New in box, never used, $60. (413)-822-8803.

SWEEPING BEAUTY Cleaning. Cleanings by Robin. (413)281-2714.

READ THE PAPER ONLINE! Visit www.shoppersguideinc.com

WE BUY BOOKS & MUSIC. Paper, cloth, old and new. Will travel to purchase libraries.

Call (413)-528-8227 Yellow House Books, 252 Main, Gt. Barrington.

GENERATOR: Generac 14K, 6 years old, suitable for average house. Always maintained, new battery. Sale includes all wiring needed to install. $1,500. Call Jim (518)-794-8601.

BALLET LESSONS for children and adults. Studio located in center of Lakeville. Contact Mademoiselle Alisha alishatrimbl3@gmail.com or call (860)435-9799.

1ST CUT BIG ROUND BALES. (413)-229-7929.

FOUR BEAUTIFUL KITTENS are seven weeks old and will be ready for permanent homes at eight weeks of age. These are rescue kittens. Their mother is feral and Iâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;ve been able to foster her while she raises her babies in a safe environment. There are three males and one female and their colors are shades of gray for the boys. The little female is mostly gray with touches of buff and white, including buff rings around her gorgeous eyes! All are extremely healthy, social, soft, sweet and adorable. For information regarding adoption, please call Ann at (518)-3290043. Ancram, NY (P)

920 PLEASANT STREET, LEE, MA 413-243-2414

www.valleyveterinaryservice.com

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Dogs Cats Exotics Rodents

Julie Shanahan D.V.M â&#x20AC;˘ Susan Schoen V.M.D. James Leahey D.V.M. â&#x20AC;˘ Hilary Boucher D.V.M.

COMPANIONâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;S COMPANION Dog & Cat Sitting in your home!

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P R O P E RT Y M A N A G E R : Home and farm help, help with household chores, seasonal house checking, insured and bonded, pet sitter (large and small animals), senior companion visits, errands, seasonal party and decoration help, contractor let ins/ lock ups. Many other home owner chores when you need extra help or canâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;t be there yourself. Call for free estimates, (413)-854-1355.

B&W TUXEDO CAT WITH distinctive markings and collar spotted on West Road, Alford, since 9/18. Contact (413)528-1320 or ruth@ruthshepard. com (P)

Licensed Equestrian Group or Private Lessons

Attention Equestrians Winter is Fast Approaching!!

Newly constructed Horse Barn with 65â&#x20AC;&#x2122; x 120â&#x20AC;&#x2122; Indoor Arena And Adjacent Stalls x Training x Showing x Dressage

x Hunters x Jumpers

LOOKING FOR HOME for two gorgeous Thoroughbred broodmares, 18 & 8 yrs. Mother/daughter. Impeccable breeding. Both had beautiful foals in the Spring. Call (413)-5285390.

YESTERDAY, TODAY, AND over 50 years serving the Tri-State Community! (413)-528-0095, www.shoppersguideinc.com

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Pet Partners was created to help pet owners care for their companion animals during times of economic stress, so their pets can remain in their home and not be surrendered to shelters or rescue groups.

PET PARTNERS PROVIDES:

Food for Needy Dogs and Cats Reduced Rate Spay/Neuter Assistance with Basic Veterinary Care Costs

Donations can be made online through our donation page at www.petpartnersberkshires.org or by mail: Pet Partners, PO Box 67, West Stockbridge, MA 01266

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To Volunteer, Donate or Report Feral Cats please call us at 413-997-CATS(2287)

Bad Dogs & Owners WANTED!

940 MAIN STREET, GREAT BARRINGTON

of the Tri-State Berkshires

Feral & Community Cat T-N-R Organization (413) 997-2287(CATS) P.O. Box 1073, Pittsfield, MA 01202 www.BerkshireAnimalDREAMS.org

FOR SALE: HAY- 1st & 2nd cutting, round and square bales.

Call (413)-446-2446.

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Winter Boarding Limited Space Available

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Acupuncture Ultrasound Dental Services Digital Radiology Laser Therapy Senior Discounts Geriatric Care Nutritional Counseling Multiple Pet Discounts Soft Tissue & Orthopedic Surgery House Calls

Sandisfield, MA (413) 446-4944

DogMandogtraining.com

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$10 COVER 21 & OVER COSTUME PRIZES AWARDED!

UPCOMING EVENTS Lecture: Effective Cross-Cultural Communication In honor of United Nations Day, Janet Zeide and Dr. Jay Liebowitz present a lecture on globalization BOE collaboration.

Thursday, Oct. 24, 6:00 p.m. | Fisher Science Center

Poetry & Fiction Series: Brenda ShaugInessy Readings from her latest book, The Octopus Museum.

Rescheduled for Thursday, Oct. 24, 7:00 p.m. | Blodgett House

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9PM TO 12 AM

84 Alford Road | Great Barrington, MA 01230

2 TICKETS TO tinyhousefestvermont.com/ Oct. 27 Sugarbush, VT. $20 for both together ($35 online advance and more day of). Tour Tiny Homes and listen to lectures. (917)-554-3182.

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Funny, sweet-tempered and moving. Think â&#x20AC;&#x153;Jewish Golden Girls.â&#x20AC;?

OCTOBER 18-19-20 t 25-26-27 Fri/Sat 8 pm, Sun 2 pm GENERAL $22, MEMBERS $17 STUDENTS $10

TICKETS & INFO ghentplayhouse.org

6 Town Hall Place, Ghent

LIVE AT:

THE VFW GREAT BARRINGTON 800 S. MAIN STREET â&#x20AC;˘ GREAT BARRINGTON, MA

READ THE PAPER ONLINE! Visit www.shoppersguideinc.com

FOR MORE INFO CALL 413-528-9701 OR FACEBOOK@VFWJAMESAMODOLOPOST8348

Actionable Responses to Climate Change

Great Barrington Fish & Game

TURKEY SHOOTS Turkeys, also Money Shoots, Pork Roast Shoots & Beef Roast Shoots

Call-Ins 10:00 am â&#x20AC;˘ Shoots Start at 12:00 Noon

39th Annual E.F. Schumacher Lectures

on Long Pond Road, Great Barrington (413) 528-9556 or (413) 274-6291

Saint James Place â&#x20AC;˘ (413) 528-1737 www.centerforneweconomics.org

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South Berkshire Concerts Presents

Tigue Percussion Trio

ON THE BIG SCREEN PINK MARTINI

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11:30am talk sat oct 19 at 1pm (mahaiwe encore due to live event)

fri oct 18 at 8pm Sponsored by

THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS

SELECTED SHORTS teagle f. bougere jane curtin james naughton parker posey sun dec 15 at 2pm

(1993) thu oct 31 at 7pm Sponsored by

JOHN PIZZARELLI BIG BAND â&#x20AC;˘ 12/7

Saturday, October 19, 8:00 p.m. | Daniel Arts Center

OCT 17 - Oblong Books & Music is proud to present , 7:00 pm. Pulitzer Prize-winning and #1 New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Strout who will talk with WAMCâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Joe Donahue about the return of her beloved character, Olive Kitteridge!

Walker Auditorium, Hotchkiss School, 11 Interlaken Road, Salisbury, CT 06039 .

simons-rock.edu/events | 84 Alford Road, Great Barrington, MA

PREMIERING EVERY Wednesday free of charge! The Shopperâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Guide weekly edition is direct mailed to 20,000 readers in the tri-state corner. Available at 90+ locations. Read us online, too! www.shoppersguideinc. com

MISTRESS OF EVIL

EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: LEONARDO THE WORKS

TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

48 MAIN STREET, MILLERTON, NY 70 Railroad Street Great Barrington, MA

413-528-8885

www.thetriplex.com

Friday, Oct. 18 - Thursday, Oct. 24 NEW!

MALEFICENT:

ONE NIGHT ONLY

(PG)

Monday, November 11 at 7:00 pm!

MISTRESS OF EVIL

JOKER (R) JUDY (PG-13) LINDA RONSTADT: (PG-13) THE SOUND OF MY VOICE

DOWNTON ABBEY (PG)

LEONARDO: THE WORKS

$

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$

7.50

ďż˝ Matinee Admission - All Seats $6.50 ďż˝ Additional $2.00 fee for 3D

STARTING FRIDAY 10/18

FilmColumbia 2019 FRIDAY 10/18 & SATURDAY 10/19 AT 7:30 PM

WHEREâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;S MY ROY COHN?

(PG13)

Starring: Ken Auletta, Roy M. Cohn & Joseph McCarthy Running Time: 97 mins.

(518) 392-3331 24 hour movie hotline (518) 392-3445 further info after 4:00 pm, 7 days a week www.crandelltheatre.org

â&#x20AC;&#x153;The time for thinkers has come. Truth, independent of doctrines and time-honored systems, knocks at the portal of humanity.â&#x20AC;? â&#x20AC;&#x201D;Mary Baker Eddy

Tot Shabbat 9 am Berkshire Minyan 9:30 am Shabbat Service & Torah Study 10 am Kiddush Lunch & Talk with Rabbi Pilz Paradigms and Practices: Jewish Sacred Spaces 11:45 pm

YO U â&#x20AC;&#x2122; R E I N V I T E D TO T H E

Religious School 10 am Tiny Talmidim 10 am Consecration & Simchat Torah Celebration 5:45 pm Informal family pizza dinner, 5 pm in lobby

10:30â&#x20AC;&#x201C;11:30 a.m.

270 State Road, Great Barrington, MA 413-528-6378 info@hevreh.org www.hevreh.org

SAVE THE DATES! Sat. Oct. 26, 12:55 PM MET LIVE: MANON Sun. Oct. 27, 12:55 PM BOLSHOI BALLET: RAYMONDA Tues. Oct. 29, 7:00 PM

THE LAUNDROMAT MALEFICENT

Film Club Members & Children

Pot Luck Lunch in Sukkah, weather permitting

Sat., Oct. 20:

NEW!

JUDY JOKER

themoviehouse.net

518.789.0022

48 Main Street, Chatham, NY 12037

Saturday, October 19th at 11:00 a.m.

Sat., Oct. 19:

FRI. 10/18 > THURS. 10/24

(3D surcharge applies, some films not eligible for discount)

Lay-led Shabbat for Sukkot

Scholar-in-Residence with Rabbi Sonja Pilz Writing A Blessing for Your Home with Rabbi Pilz 7:30 pm

NOW SELLING CONCESSIONS!

Beer and Wine Available

Free admission with a suggested donation of $10.

For more information, call 413-528-7212.

PIANO FOR ADULTS: specializing in adult students, my home or yours. Call Deborah Harris, (413)-528-9027.

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Beer and Wine Available

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Sponsored by UNDERMOUNTAIN PTO and SHEFFIELD POLICE DEPT.

Hayrides!

Police Cars!

Fire Engines!

Tractors!

OCT 17 - Music Semi-Circle , 7:00 pm. Come and share some music and singing with fellow musicians & singers.

All kinds of music and song are welcome. Bring along your favorite standard or your original songs to play or sing!

Or just come and listen. We meet the second Friday of each month from 7pm to 9pm at the Bushnell-Sage Library, 48 Main Street, in Sheffield, MA. OCT 18 - Swing Night w/ The Twangbusters at Dewey Hall , 7:30 pm. 413 429 1176. http://www.deweyhall.org/ dewey-hall-calendar/octoberswingtwangbusters. Doors open at 7:00, Lesson at 7:30, Live music at 8:30 Please note the time change, the dances are starting 1/2 hour earlier.

Sliding fee scale $20-$10. No partner necessary, beginners welcome and refreshments available. Come to dance or just to enjoy the music. Refreshments available. This event is part of our Third Friday (mostly) Swing series at Dewey Hall.

Every month a beginner swing dance lesson is followed by a live band and dancing. Please email beth@oldtonemusicfestival or call (413) 429 1176. for more information

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Games Photo Booth Arts & Crafts Quiet Space Food Trucks ALSO PARTICIPATING: Local Businesses, School & Local Organizations

Friday, October 25th from 4 to 6 pm DOWNTOWN SHEFFIELD! Kids come in costume and “trick-or-treat” at each car!

SIGN UP to decorate your car and bring treats to pass out!

PRIZES FOR TOP 3 DECORATED CARS!

Set up cars and decorations 3 to 4 pm in the Town Hall Parking Lot Contact undermountainpto@gmail.com / Chief Munson emunson@sheffieldpd.com

RETURN THIS SLIP to UME PTO mailbox at Undermountain Elementary or email undermountainpto@gmail.com by Monday, Oct. 21 to reserve your spot!

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Check here if vehicle needs extra space. Please explain: _____________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ I can’t participate, but want to donate treats for those who may run out!

OCT 19 - Cynthia Wick/The Shape Of Color , 11:00 am.

413-298-3926. http://www. berkshirebotanical.org/. Berkshire Botanical Garden: Cynthia Wick’s new paintings are abstracted landscapes and bouquets.They are a combination of oil, acrylic, and painted paper collage. Cynthia works from life, her photographs, and memory.

Her paintings are inspired by the light and color of her native California, and the beauty of the Berkshires where she now lives.

She looks forward to bringing her new work to BBG, its members and visitors.Center House Leonhardt Galleries. Free

AMPLIFY BERKSHIRES - 9:00 am. https://www.musicincommon.org/amplify-berkshires. html. Live Auditions for high school and college-aged youth interested in joining Amplify Berkshires! Live Auditions will be held at Lichtenstein Center in Pittsfield, MA. Just show up or visit https://www.musicincommon.org/amplify-berkshires. html for details or to audition online. The first performance is on Sunday October 27th at Dewey Hall in Sheffield, MA. WHAT IS GOING ON HERE? Find out in our Calendar of Events. shoppersguideinc.com

HOT OFF THE PRESS every Wednesday. Check your mailbox or www.shoppersguideinc.com ST. TERESA OF CALCUTTA Parish 2019 Annual Christmas Bazaar! Please join us on Friday, November 8th from 5-8:30pm and Saturday, November 9th from 9am-1pm at the St. Peter Center located at the corner of Cottage and East Street in Gt. Barrington. Come shop for crafts, books, homemade aprons, the White Elephant room, baked goods and much more! On Friday night we’ll be selling Polish Dinner, and Santa will be welcoming children!

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Upbeat renditions of Sinatra, Billy Joel, Elton, Beatles & more

Woodford Way

A local acoustic duo, original music as well as favorites.

4th Annual

Tom Savoy Duo

Largest repertoire you will find, great recognizable tunes

Mary Ann Palermo & Sharp Shooter

Multi-genre singer/songwriter

Monday Night Football

Trivia Night

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JAZZ SERIES

Hudson River Jazz

“Great American Songbook.”

Beautiful tunes and Jazz guitar

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Book sale all month at the Gift Shop!

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OCT 19 - Hard Cider Tasting , 4:00 pm. https://sandisfieldartscenter.org/event/hardcider-tasting-conducted-by-tomchristopher-with-music-by-theeasy-ridin-papas/. conducted

by Tom Christopher with music by the Easy Ridinâ&#x20AC;&#x2122; Papas. Join us for an introduction to the flavors and history of New Englandâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s traditional beverage: hard cider.

Long-time cider maker and enthusiast Tom Christopher will speak about the history of cider making in our region, and then invite the audience to taste a flight of ciders from a variety of makers.

The popular local duo the Easy Ridinâ&#x20AC;&#x2122; Papas will provide musical interludes with Depression-era country blues and jazz. Sandisfield Arts Center, 5 Hammertown Road, Sandisfield, MA 01255.

413-258-4100. info@sandisfieldartscenter.org

Monday BURGER & BEER $13

Our ½ pound angus burger with toppings of your choice served with fries & coleslaw and a pint of freshly brewed beer

Tuesday

OLD FASHIONED ROAST PORK DINNER $13

Sliced roast pork with gravy, mashed sweet potatoes and seasonal vegetable

Wednesday TWO FOR $27.50 DINNER ENTREES (Single $14)

½ Rack BBQ Ribs, Baked Chicken, Chicken Quesadilla, Shepherdâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Pie, Fish & Chips, Chicken Pot Pie, Eggplant with Peppers & Cheese, Pasta of the Day, Berkshire Veggie Tart

Thursday PRIME RIB DINNER $18

Choice prime rib served with au jus, horseradish sour cream, and sides of garlic mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables.

Friday NEW ENGLAND FRIED SEAFOOD DINNER $17 Beer battered bay scallops, shrimp and cod served with coleslaw, and beer battered fries.

ASK YOUR SERVER FOR NIGHTLY PASTA SPECIALS

413-528-8282

Jenifer House Commons, 420 Stockbridge Road Route 7, Great Barrington, MA

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OCT 17 - Scottish folk Dancing , 7:30 pm. takes place at Pulse Studio in Housatonicâ&#x20AC;&#x201D;3rd floor.

Beginners welcome (first class free, $7 thereafter) and instruction given. Join us!

OCT 19 - Roast Beef Dinner , 5:00 pm. At American Legion, Rt. 7, Sheffield, MA. Adults $12, Children $6, Family $35. Take out available. Sponsored by Sheffield Boy Scout Troop 28.

OCT 20 - China: Music, Art & Tea , 2:00 pm. https://www. hevrehensemble.com/. A series of lectures on Chinese Music, Art & Tea - Chaiwalla 1 Main Street Salisbury CT

OCT 21 - Free Blood Pressure Clinic , 10:30 am. every Monday morning in the Lobby at Fairview Hospital, 29 Lewis Avenue, Great Barrington, MA. Information about blood pressure available. For more information, contact Fairview Hospital Volunteer Services at (413) 854-9635.

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BRUNCH: 11AM-2PM LIVE MUSIC: 12-3PM LIVE MUSIC AT THE DOWN COUNTY SOCIAL CLUB

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Fine Thai Cuisine

SERVING LUNCH sunday SERVING DINNER wednesday thru sunday

518 325 3333 413 528 6200

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413-499-1400 • 800-298-7064 www.berkshirehillscoins.com

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325 Stockbridge Road, Great Barrington.

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EVERYTHING OLD TAG SALE Saturday only, Oct. 19, 10-4. Boice Rd and Green River Rd in Alford. A hodge-podge of country items, antiques, collectibles collected over decades.

Come and be surprised at all the wonderful treasures. No rain date.

ITEMS FOR SALE: Roth 275 gallon, double lined oil tank, never used; vintage dual tractor seats; 8” stainless insulated stove pipe, two four-foot sections and elbow; old gas cans; Onkyo stereo amp and tuner; vintage Coleman lanterns; 10” Porter cable skil saw from 50s; brand new ice fishing tip ups and hand ice auger; office chairs; Nordic Trac “Sequoia”; four Capodimonte musicians figurines; Wilcox and Gibbs sewing machine; lamps; half ton chain falls. All negotiable! Call Ben at (413)-441-3369 for information or photographs.

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Call us today! (413)-528-0095. www.shoppersguideinc.com KING MATTRESS: brand new Allswell, hybrid spring/foam NYT top-rated, half-price $400.

Call Bobby for pickup in GB. (914)-319-3396.

TAG SALE: Oct. 19, 20. 44 Reed St., Gt. Barrington, MA 9am-4pm. Mechanic tools, 40 years, air tools, electric drills, saws, sanders, mechanic seat tap and die set up to 1 inch, ladders, advertising signs, baseball cards, furniture, glassware, antique tools, rototiller, 9hp lawn vacuum trailer, Spalding golf clubs, jackets, different sports.

ADVERTISING DEADLINE NOTICE: Monday by 11am for ad reservations and ad copy for the Wednesday Publication of the Shopper’s Guide. Ads requiring customer approval (ad proof) must be submitted by 4:30pm Friday. Proof approvals must be received by 4:00pm Monday or the ad will be published as is. Thank you.

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TAG SALE: Saturday 10/19, 9am-3pm, 2 Larrywaug Crossroad, Stockbridge. Furniture, artwork, antiques, kids mountain bike, home decor and kitchen items.

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OLD FURNITURE - ANY CONDITION POCKET WATCHES OLD POTTERY PAINTINGS CLOCKS CROCKS LAMPS RUGS DOLLS CHINA GLASS QUILTS JUGS Nothing too large or small, we will buy outright or we will auction it for you.

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LARGE S GAUGE American Flyer train set, tracks, transformers, accessories. Asking $350 obo. (413)-258-4788.

APPRAISALS: Antiques and residential contents since 1973. (413)-229-3445. lebeauappraisalservice.vpweb. com (P)

ROOM AND BOARD sectional, very big, 4 complete sections, u-shaped, charcoal grey, good condition. A lot of quality for a low price, $600 in GB. Bobby (914)-319-3396.

WANTED: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s modern style furniture, lighting, art, sculpture, kitchenware, etc. Single piece or entire house. (413)-528-1960.

NEED A FAX? Kwik Print, 35 Bridge Street, Great Barrington, MA. Tel. (413)-5282885.

TAG SALE POSTERS! Please take down your posters after your sale. We’re happy to provide them with your ad. Please follow through by removing them after your sale! Thank you. SG

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50 ANTELOPE DRIVE, LEE, MA (2 mi. from Lee outlets) in Berkshire Hills/Leisure Lee Outdoor dining set 1 year old, Queen bed, bunk bed with bottom full mattress/couch, coffee table with 4 basket inserts, Pier One Papasan chair and pillow, 3 bureaus, LR couch and 2 matching chairs, tv, linens, blankets, dishware, 2 newer kayaks/paddles, 2 worn-in kayaks and a canoe, 4 handcrafted Adirondack chairs, 2 pair never-worn cross country women’s skiis, books, framed posters, CDs and much more. Priced to sell. If not sold by Saturday noon everything left is FREE. Must take by Saturday 1pm.

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FANTASTICAL FALL TAG Sale Bags, boxes and barrels full of stuff! Sat. and Sun., Oct. 19 and 20, 9am to 3pm. Rt. 23, South Egremont, 1/2 mile west of town center. Five families forever downsizing! We have linens, toys, Thomas the Train Lionel set. Paw Patrol, children’s clothes and women’s clothes, too! Collectibles, jewelry, housewares, kitchen gadgets, holiday decorations and gift items, old bobbins, WWII newspapers, books (many mysteries, children’s stories, cookbooks and vintage books), purses and bags, baskets, lots of unique fun items. Too many things to list! Don’t miss this one! Rain will cancel.

AVOID SCAMS! Deal locally, face-to-face. Don’t extend payment to anyone you haven’t met; and never wire funds; and never give out financial info.

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31. Basics 32. Transcending national boundaries 39. Natives of Kashmir 41. Returned material authorization (abbr.)

42. Cigar wrapper 43. Brew 44. Popular video game series 45. Abba __, Israeli politician 46. Jewelled headdress 48. French cleric 49. Bizarre 50. Unit of measurement 51. Foul-mouthed Hollywood bear 52. “Partridge Family” actress

CLUES DOWN 1. Type of bomb 2. Smooth 3. Clothing pattern 4. Defunct phone company 5. Something to take 6. Type of piano 8. Consumed 9. “Pitch Perfect” actress Kendrick 11. Ray-finned fish 14. Heat storage stove 15. Shrink back 18. Yukon Territory 19. Connects words 20. Sound unit 22. Furniture with open shelves 23. Cool!

24. 007’s creator 27. Source of the Nile River 28. Not safe, but É 29. Helps little firms 31. Comedienne Gasteyer 32. Conceptualize 33. Root mean square (abbr.)

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EXPERIENCED PAINTERS wanted. 5 years experience painting interior and exterior surfaces. Must wear whites and have a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation. Please call Don at (413)-443-0485.

FURNITURE STUDIO specializing in high end custom work seeking applicants for woodworking positions. Both assistant and experienced positions will be considered. Very competitive pay, with available health benefits. Please send resume and portfolio if available to will@ nmcustom.com

Need extra money?

Want to be your own boss?

TEAM PLAYER WANTED for local furniture mover; someone who takes pride in their work.

Flexible hours. (413)-822-0985.

HOME HEALTH AIDES needed to assist older woman in daily routine. Good pay. (413)-2740278. Leave message.

Be a Carrier for The Berkshire Eagle

HOUSEKEEPER WANTED in Monterey. Approximately 4 hours every two weeks. Pay rate negotiable. EEO. Call Richard Pargament for details at (413)528-2492.

Great Barrington, New Marlboro, Sheffield, Mill River Area Paper Draw: 107-120 Daily Thru Sunday Time: 3-3.5 Hours Approx. Pay: $900 Bi-Weekly Please contact Eric Shuman, Circulation Manager 413-496-6343

NOW HIRING: Waitstaff, Bussers, Bartenders, Dishwashers, Barbacks, Lunch Cooks & Dinner Cooks

CLASS 1 DRIVER

HOME HEALTH AIDE: Every other weekend 3-8 and occasional fill in. This is in a private home in Salisbury. References required. (518)-929-6804.

ARE YOU A NON SMOKING healthy person who could drive me to an appointment on Tuesdays? Will take the whole day. Beginning July or August.

Call Susan (413)-232-7875 9am-7pm.

LIVE-IN CAREGIVER: Looking for an experienced live-in caregiver for an elderly gentleman in Great Barrington. Home health and caregiving experience required. Good pay with room and board included. Please call (310)-395-9890.

LOOKING TO HIRE part-time servers and bussers, willing to work weekends, as well as a grill cook in the kitchen. Call or stop

by Stateline Pizza in Canaan, CT. (860)-824-1554.

FULL AND PART-TIME positions available at Naji’s Restaurant. Cooks, Kitchen Prep, Dishwashers, Waitstaff and staff for catering events.

Please apply in person, 405 Stockbridge Road, Great Barrington, MA. cafeADAM in Great Barrington is hiring. Looking for part time kitchen staff, servers and bussers. Hours available Wednesday through Sunday.

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ARCHITECT: Seeking a versatile architect with at least 5 years experience. Successful candidate should possess strong design skills with capability in all phases of a project, residential and commercial. Submit resume and work examples with the subject heading “Employment” to ginger@clarkandgreen.com Further details at www.clarkandgreen.com CARRIERS NEEDED: Call Eric Shuman at The Berkshire Eagle, (413)-496-6343.

MOUNT EVERETT Sanitation: Heavy equipment operators, commercial truck drivers, and laborers wanted. Competitive pay, benefits, and health insurance. Call (413)-528-3364, ask for Korey or Travis.

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Posting Dates: October 7 to October 30, 2019 To be filled by: December 15, 2019 Position begins: January 2, 2020 Under the direction of the Superintendent, the Director of Student Services assumes responsibility for the planning, development, coordination, and management of all Special Education programs, services, budgets and personnel, and ensures compliance with state and federal regulations governing the delivery of services to students with disabilities. The DSS is also responsible for development, implementation and evaluation of the district’s Special Education programs; development, implementation, and evaluation of programming for ELs; supervision of nurses, adjustment counselors, and Special Education teachers and staff; and serving as liaison with applicable public and private agencies.

Minimum Qualifications: • Master’s degree • MA DESE license as an Administrator of Special Education • Must be able to work collaboratively as part of a team • Good written and verbal communication skills Interested persons should respond in writing by October 30, 2019. Please submit a letter of interest, a current resumé, three current and signed letters of recommendation, and evidence of MA licensure to: Dr. Kimberly Merrick, Superintendent of Schools, 6 Walker Street, Lenox, MA 01240 Non-discrimination and equal opportunity are the policy of the Lenox Public Schools in all of its educational programs, activities, and employment practices. No person shall be discriminated against or excluded from participation or workplace advancement on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, limited English proficiency, housing status, or disability.

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Kitchen Assistant/Dishwasher CMC:Berkshires (www.cmcberkshires.com) is a premier residential mental health treatment program in New Marlborough, MA. Job duties include washing dishes, pantry stocking, and receiving deliveries. Come work in a beautiful place with really nice people doing amazing work.

Apply online at http://bit.ly/cmcbjobs. Please submit Resume as first part of the application process via email to: cmcb-jobs@motivationandchange.com.

NO CALLS PLEASE. Thank you!

BERKSHIRES HUDSON VALLEY NW CONNECTICUT 141 West Avenue Great Barrington, MA 413.528.0095 shoppersguideinc.com

SALES ASSOCIATE Full Time - Weekends Required Apply at Barrington Outfitters 289 Main Street, Great Barrington

DIRECTOR OF STUDENT SERVICES

Part- and Full-Time, $15/hour. Excellent benefits including: Health, Vision, Dental, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, employee wellness program, meals.

www.michaelsofstockbridge.com

HELP WANTED

Call 413-229-2086 or email resume to info@berkshiresprings.com

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Enjoy full time Class 1 Driving dry vans and be home every day. No touch, no haz mat, drop and hook freight, tanker endorsement helpful. Clean MVR. 2 years verifiable class 1 driving helpful.

Come join a successful growing company for steady year round employment with benefits. We are a successful and growing company for over 50 years.

LENOX PUBLIC SCHOOLS

CONNECTING THE TRI-STATE REGION FOR 50+ YEARS!

57,000 readers weekly

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Dalton South St/Main St area Paper Draw: 180+ Daily thru Sunday Time: 3.5 hours Approx. Pay: $590

CREATIVE PERSON for home & vintage shop in West Stockbridge. Flexible, PT hours, weekdays & weekends, seasonal and beyond for the right person, experienced with retail, social media and e-commerce a plus.

Send resume and cover letter to Jennifer at shop@flourishmarket. com

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Noble Horizons is seeking a

CHEF

Email: drenner@marketplacekitchen.com or call 413-248-5040

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We are looking for people with a passion for food, drink and hospitality, to work in a fast paced, team oriented environment. Competitive salary with growth opportunities. The Marketplace Kitchen Table GB is looking for Team Members and Line Cooks.

Contact Bridgett Sherman @ 860-435-9851 ext. 155 or email bsherman@churchhomes.org (860) 435-9851 17 Cobble Rd, Salisbury, CT 06068 www.noblehorizons.org EOE / AAE

*Sign-on bonus paid out after 2 months of consistent employment.

Offer available for a limited time.

Calling all

Certified Lifeguards needed for varying shifts 7 days per week! Work as few as 4 hours per week, or up to 30! Competitive pay. Berkshire South membership, program discounts and sign-on bonus of $250*. EOE Call 413.528.2810 or HR@berkshiresouth.org

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The Marketplace Hospitality Group is adding to their Teams!

Per-Diem Chef to cook and prep 3 meals for 90+ residents.

Must be available days, nights, weekends.

Experience a must.

Must have ServSafe Certification.

15 Crissey Road Great Barrington, MA 01230 www.berkshiresouth.org

413.528.2810

SERVING THE TRI-STATE COMMUNITY FOR OVER 50 YEARS!!!

PRODUCTION HELPER: Established sawmill and retail lumber business specializing in large wood slabs and burls is looking for a team player and highly self-motivated individual to do a variety of physical tasks such as: sanding large slabs, yard and grounds maintenance, help putting away and pulling inventory, splitting firewood, and more. Requirements: reliable, good communication skills, good physical condition, own transportation. Benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, disability insurance, paid vacation and employee discounts. Send resume to matt@ berkshireproducts.com CMC: BERKSHIRES is a private residential treatment program in New Marlborough, MA seeking mature, responsible Recovery Specialists (aka Mental Health Techs). Incredible opportunity for direct client contact, training, and personal growth in cutting-edge, evidence-based treatment setting.

Experience in mental health or human services preferred. Market pay commensurate with experience ($15+/hour, +$3/hr. shift differential for overnight/ third shift). Excellent benefits including Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, employee wellness programs, meals. Letter of interest and resume required as first part of application process. Email to rs-jobs@motivationandchange. com Qualified candidates will receive reply. No calls please.

Countertop Fabricator / Installer Warehouse Person Wanted

Rock Solid Marble and Granite LLC

CDL CLASS A DRIVERS: Get home time you deserve!

Excellent pay, including milestone and productivity incentives. ADUSA Transportation has immediate job openings for dependable CDL-A truck drivers.

Home daily! (855)-200-2883, ext. 6556.

CAREGIVER FOR PERSON with Parkinson’s disease in Monterey, MA. Responsibilities include: medication management, transportation in caregiver’s own car, cooking, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, companionship. Friday morning through Monday evening, 9am to 5pm.

Car expense reimburses. Hourly rate based on experience. Very friendly and supportive working environment. Call Richard for details at (413)-528-2492. Some flexibility in days and hours worked. EEO

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Experience preferred. Full �me and possibly part �me. Benefits for full �me.

Please apply in person or call or email resumes to: kurt-rocksolid@roadrunner.com

CRYSTAL ESSENCE SEEKING responsible and reliable part-time sales help in a great environment. Weekends and evenings a must. Apply in person, 39 Railroad Street, Great Barrington.

HOUSEKEEPER WANTED; 2-3 days/week. Must like dogs.

Responsible & flexible, experience & references required.

(413)-406-9934.

CONSTRUCTION LABORER wanted. Energetic, punctual, and hardworking laborer wanted by South County construction firm. Individual must be interested in learning all aspects of residential carpentry. Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license required. Call Michael White Contractors (413)-229-8897 or fax resume to (413)-229-2502.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR highly motivated people to join our Specialty Deli at Guido’s Marketplace Specialty Food Store in Great Barrington. We are hiring both part-time and fulltime. Must be able to lift at least 30 lbs. Friendly, courteous and patient. Willing to train. Please apply within, 760 South Main St., Great Barrington.

Competitive wage for Part-time job driving school bus and 7D van driver. Free CDL training program available.

Positions currently available in Southern Berkshire Regional School District and Berkshire Hills Regional School District. For more info call: Massini Bus Co., 413-229-7962, M-F, 8:30-4:00.

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ENTRY-LEVEL MAINTENANCE POSITION We are looking for an entry level maintenance worker. Must be able to perform general building maintenance such as painting, window repair, moving furniture, minor plumbing, event set-ups and simple electrical repairs. Capable of running simple power equipment such as mowers, drills, power saws, and power washers. Be able to lift 50 lbs. Winter months will entail snow and ice removal from roads and pathways at all hours as needed. Some weekend hours if needed during commencement and other events.

Must be able to work together with a team as well as unsupervised.

All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. Bard College at Simon’s Rock is an equal opportunity employer. This is a full-time position with excellent employee benefits. Employment is contingent on successful completion of appropriate background checks.

Please send cover letter and resume to bshultis@simons-rock.edu.

INSTRUMENT ASSEMBLY and Sales: unique part-time opportunity to get involved in all aspects of our stringed instrument shop. Multi-faceted position involves; light assembly work, order processing and shipping, customer service, phone and retail sales all related to the business. Experience or aptitude for hands-on detail work, woodworking, computer literacy and some background in music helpful. Call: (413)-229-8535 or email: Phyllis@magicfluke.com; resume and references required.

FREE HELP filling out forms for food stamps. Call Construct (413)-528-1985.

MICHAEL WHITE CONTRACTORS, INC. Experienced Carpenter Seeking a punctual, dependable and detail oriented individual with a minimum of 5 years experience to join our team. We are a well-established company with an emphasis on career advancement. Excellent pay and benefits available.

Please call us at 413-229-8897 or email resume to office@michaelwhiWecontractors.com

DISTRICT MANAGER The Berkshire Eagle is seeking a full time District Manager for our Circulation/ Distribution Department.

Primary responsibilities include growth and retention of the customer base in the district assigned. Having good communication skills is definitely a must.

The District Manager will work closely with the independent contractors force to effectively network distribution of the newspaper to our customers as well as dealers/advertisers, while establishing and maintaining positive internal and external relationships, and quickly resolving customer issues.

Candidates should be innovative, capable of working independently as well as with others, and possess the ability to make tough decisions while achieving company goals.

This position requires someone who can work early morning and weekend hours. You must have experience with using computers for basic functions; email… etc. Experience in customer service and distribution is a big plus. A valid driver’s license, a reliable vehicle, and proof of auto insurance are required.

This full time position includes a benefits package of health, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401K. A drug screen is required.

To apply for this position go to Berkshireeagle.com/apply, complete the online application and attach your resume.

KITCHEN ASSISTANT/ Dishwasher: CMC:Berkshires (www. cmcberkshires.com) is a premier residential mental health treatment program in New Marlborough, MA. Job duties include washing dishes, pantry stocking, and receiving deliveries. Come work in a beautiful place with really nice people doing amazing work. Part and full time, $15/hour. Excellent benefits including: Health, Vision, Dental, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, employee wellness program, meals. Apply online at http://bit.ly/cmcbjobs. Please submit resume as first part of the application process via email to: cmcb-jobs@motivationandchange.com. No calls please.

Thank you!

EXTRAS Child Care Center is hiring teachers for the after school program. Must be available to work afternoons, half/ no school days and holiday breaks; have ability to work creatively and actively with children 4-12 years old; experience in child care preferred. Applicants must be team players, reliable, flexible, and be willing to complete additional training. Send resume to Mia Stevenson at extrasprogram@gmail.com READ THE PAPER ONLINE! Visit www.shoppersguideinc. com

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Part Time Cashiers & Backroom Employeess PLAZA KAGE Nights and Weekends are a must.

Come on in and fill out an application. No phone calls please.

CA R P E N T RY P O S I T I O N available. Pay will be based on experience. We are a small crew looking for someone with good work ethic, and a good attitude.

Email Steve at sshomeimprovements@live.com SUBWAY, 323 Main St., Great Barrington is hiring for part time evening help. Hours range from 2pm to 8pm. Weekends are flexible. Apply within or call (413)-528-6664.

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EASY OUTSIDE STAINING at house in Sheffield. Small job, quick extra money. Bring tools, ladder, etc. Call before 7 pm (413)-229-0213.

BREAKFAST COOK at Berkshire School. Great schedule with most holidays off and paid!

Full-time position with room to grow. (413)-229-1216.

PORCHLIGHT HOME Care is looking for CNAs, HHAs, and Live-ins. Offering best rates in Berkshire County. Call (413)243-1122.

Are you a woman with a warm heart, good judgement, a good work ethic and a driver’s license? Come work for us at Riverbrook Residence in Stockbridge caring for exceptional women with developmental disabilities. We have a direct care weekend position available now that includes every Saturday 10am to 5pm and every Sunday 12pm to 5pm. With the weekend differential the pay rate is $18 per hour. Please contact Staff Development Manager, Ruth Hanley at ruthhanley@riverbrook. org or call (413) 298-4926 Monday through Friday 9-4.

CMC:Berkshires (www.cmcberkshires.com) is a premier residential mental health treatment program in New Marlborough, MA. Seeking mature, responsible Recovery Specialists.

Incredible opportunity for direct client care, community building, and personal growth in evidence-based treatment setting. Experience in mental health or human services preferred.

Market pay commensurate with experience.

Day and Evening Shifts $15+/hour (Overnight Shift Differential +$3.00/hour). Excellent benefits including: Health, Vision, Dental, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, employee wellness program, meals.

NO CALLS PLEASE. Letter of Interest and Resume required as first part of application process. Please send via email to: rs-jobs@motivationandchange.com.

Thank you!

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FOR SALE: Rough cut lumber.

Boards start at $2 and up. Can saw special orders. Call (413)229-2896.

BUDERUS (top of the line) wood boiler, able to add on inside to existing hot water boiler.

Little used. $1,000 obo; 6” s/s metalbestos stove pipe, 10-3’ pieces plus “T”, cap and roof collar. Call (413)-528-0802.

SEASONED FIREWOOD: All hardwood, cut, split and delivered! Only clean and tumbled firewood in the area. No mess to clean up. (518)-339-1354, (518)-339-1796.

FIREWOOD ready to burn.

Cut, split and delivered. $215 per cord. Call (860)-671-1060.

ISSUE OF OCTOBER 16, 2019

SECOND SECTION

FRESH SPLIT FIREWOOD: $150 per cord. Cash and carry.

No delivery available. Berkshire Products (413)-229-7919.

SERVING THE TRI-STATE COMMUNITY FOR OVER 50 YEARS!!!

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Your Local Family Owned Propane Co. for over 60 years We provide friendly, prompt & reliable service for all your propane needs

POWER UP EVERY Wednesday with the latest edition of the Shopper’s Guide! Pick up a copy at over 90 tri-state area locations or read us right online! www.shoppersguideinc.com

Low Prices

Budget Plans

Bulk & Cylinder Deliveries

ORMSBEE GAS CO. Mill River, Mass.

229-2800

ORMSBEE GAS CO.

Room by Room Temperature Control

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MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC ZONED COMFORT SOLUTIONS ® 839 Mill River - Southfield Road New Marlborough, MA

413-229-2800 GOODWILL ACCEPTS YOUR donations Mon. - Fri. 9am-6pm and Sun. 10am-5pm at the store, 396 Stockbridge Rd., Gt. Barrington, MA. (413)-344-1920.

FIREWOOD: Seasoned hardwood, custom orders accepted.

Camp wood also available. Call (860)-307-7254.

Please call to join our family of satisfied customers!

LOGOSOL MB PORTABLE sawmill, $1,500. Call (413)229-2896.

250-275 GALLON OIL tank on skids, $150. Call (413)229-2896.

Heating Systems and Tank Installations Repairs and Services “WE DON’T SELL OIL, WE SAVE OIL!”

MAKE YOURSELF COMFORTABLE

HARLAND B FOSTER INC. 413-528-2100

Trust in Harland B. Foster with 70+ years of experience for the comfort of your home.

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15 Bridge Street, Great Barrington info@harlandbfoster.net

FOR SALE: Rough cut lumber.

Boards start at $2 an up. Can saw special orders. Call (413)229-2896.

License #059667 MA License #392664 CT

James Lane Southfield, MA 01259

413-229-2370

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7 TO 7.5 CORDS OF MIXED hardwood, various diameters and lengths, for $750. (413)229-8565.

HOME IMPROVEMENT FIND RELIABLE, LOCAL BUSINESSES FOR ALL YOUR PROJECTS!

& Sons, Inc.

WELL DRILLING Water Systems Established 1917

COPPER • ALUMINUM • STEEL

MASS. LIC. #29

175 Pixley Rd. Great Barrington, MA 01230

ALL-WAYS PAINTING Interior • Exterior

Staining • Power Washing • Decks Ceiling / Wall Repair • Carpentry

AIR B&B SPECIAL!

40 Yrs. Exp.

413/243-5795

STEPHEN COHEN OWNER Fully Insured

CENTRAL & SOUTH COUNTY Plowing!!! Now taking calls to add customers to our plow routes in Becket, Lee, Lenox and Stockbridge. Reliable, prompt and affordable. Call today to schedule for your estimate. (413)717-8769 or (413)-329-4781.

FLOORING CONTRACTOR: Vinyl tile and planks, hardwood, laminate, ceramic (custom showers, back splashes and floors).

Over 35 years experience. References and photos available.

Quality workmanship. Call (860)-824-5031.

413-232-7966 ( F ) 413-232-7933 (C ) 650-703-7350 (O)

(E ) cwe2007@verizon.net

Residential and Commercial Site Work

Septic Systems

Driveways

Land Clearing

Trucking GRAVEL FILL STONE TOPSOIL

INTERIORS

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Scott Wodecki (413) 528-3344

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25 years experience

W. STOCKBRIDGE, MA S80824

East Canaan, Conn.

(860) 824-5600

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W ILLIAMS

Louis E. Allyn

LICENSED

MOLD REMOVAL EXPERTS

ALL AMERICAN PAINTERS

SPECIALIZ ING IN ALL NAT UR AL REMEDIATION IICRC CERTIFIED IN WATER RESTORATION A+ RATED BY THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU Over 30 Years Experience - Family Owned and Operated

LANDSCAPING

518-821-3355 or email artpremiumco@yahoo.com hudsonhomemoldremediation.com

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PREMIUM MAINTENANCE SERVICE CORP. P

All Types of Excavation

Sand • Stone • Gravel and Topsoil Subdivisions • Sewage & Septic Systems Specializing in Residential & Commercial Hatchery Road Hartsville, MA

Phone (413) 528-3364

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Fully Insured

You Your Y o rS Satisfaction ati tiisfa f ction tii Is Our Business

Call 413-429-5734 home2o@hotmail.com

ALL SEASONS PAINTING, LLC

CALL NOW FOR INTERIOR ESTIMATES fully insured - 20 years of references

(413) 429-7548

Window Glazing & Decks Water Damage / Wallpaper Removal Insured Sheetrock & Plaster Repair Reg#134890 Workmens Interior & Exterior Painting Comp.

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Driveways built and repaired

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Mount Everett

Interior Painting, Plaster, Wall Repairs, General Carpentry, Kitchen & Bath Renovations on new and old homes

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SERVING THE TRI-STATE COMMUNITY FOR OVER 50 YEARS!!!

HOME IMPROVEMENT FIND RELIABLE, LOCAL BUSINESSES FOR ALL YOUR PROJECTS!

Gutter Cleaning Insured

WA N T E D : U s e d w o r k i n g appliances for Habitat for Humanity’s Canaan store.

We pick up and provide tax receipt. Please call (860)-8249839.

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declutteryourgutter.com

Professional Window Cleaning LLC • Power washing Decks & Houses • Gutter Cleaning FREE ESTIMATES • Remodeling INSURED • Quality Painting

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518-325-1423

SEPTIC SYSTEMS LOADER WORK

SEAMLESS GUTTERS Copper • Aluminum • Gutter Covers AD BUILDING! Let the Shopper’s Guide design and build an ad that meets all your needs. Email ads@shoppersguideinc.com or call (413)528-0095.

Residential• ·Commercial Commercial Residential

Drain Lines •Cleaned Drain Lines Cleaned Tank Locating Tank & Replacement SewerBaffle PumpInspection Repair & Replacement

LAND CLEARING SITE DEVELOPMENT

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SCREENED LOAM

(413) 329-3906

Tank Locating SPECIALIZING IN Sewer Pump Repair & Replacement Installation of Residential & Commercial FREE ESTIMATES · Radio Dispatched Sewage & Septic Systems Specializing in · Free Computer Reminder Service Installation of Residential Portable Toilet Rentals & · Fully Insured Commercial & Septic Systems Portable Sewage Wash Station Rentals · Ask about our Full Warranty ·

413/528-3364 Ron Leonard Randy Leonard•· Great Great Barrington Barrington

CONSTRUCTION Ron Love

FULL SERVICE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

WE DO IT ALL! FULLY INSURED - FREE ESTIMATES LIC. CS-073284

• Roofing • Carpentry • Interior & Exterior Painting • Masonry Repair • Buildings • Renovations • Decks/Screened Porches

Bus. Cell Office

413-441-3320 413-258-4103

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RN

A+

SEPTICTANK TANKPUMPING PUMPING SEPTIC

GRAVEL • STONE

or call

“We like your smile when we’re done”

Written Estimates • Fully Insured • Owner Installed MA Lic. #145878

SOUTH COUNTY HANDYMAN: 30+ years experience; electrical, plumbing, carpentry.

Big and small jobs. Bathroom renovations my specialty. Negotiable rates. References available. Mark (413)-429-7011.

BULLDOZING

Serving Southern Berkshire County FILL • SAND

(413) 232-4452

Mike Linde Serving MA, NY, CT

MT. EVERETT SANITATION

SUB DIVISIONS

TRUCKING & EXCAVATING INC. SINCE 1977 COMMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL

www.BGRCo.net

ROOFING - All Types SIDING - All Types GUTTERS - All Types

SHOPPER’S GUIDE doesn’t endorse services advertised nor does it investigate whether services provided require special licensing or insurance. Consumers would be wise to investigate.

MANNY'S CLEAR VIEW

CALL TODAY!

413-298-1029

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Tehd Okun (781) 910-0911

BERKSHIRE & ROOFING GUTTER CO.O.

ELECTRIC BILLS TOO HIGH? Have you considered solar power? Financing a solar installation is often less expensive than your normal electric bill! Having a home assessment done is free, and could save you thousands in electric costs. If interested please call Dan at (413)-854-3242.

E X P E RT M A S O N R Y CUSTOM DESIGN BLOCK - BRICK - STONE - CONCRETE - STUCCO SPECIALIZING IN: Steps - Sidewalks - Patios Granite - Slate - Fireplaces - Blue Stone - Cement Stamp Colored Concrete - Custom Pool Deck Design Flagstone - Retaining Stone Walls - Driveways - Stone Work

Paint-It

Pat McGuire

Clean-It

Install-It

Quality Finish Work Historic House Restorations Timber Framing

Improve-It

New Homes Restorations Shaker Style

MASONRY

Henry A. Kirchdorfer III

Brick • Stone • Tile Work Chimneys and Liners

BUILDER / CONTRACTOR

ADVERTISE in the Home Improvement Section!

413-854-8552 www.habuilder.com

email ads@shoppersguideinc.com WEEKLY AD DEADLINE: MONDAY 11 AM

Additions Remodeling

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CALL ALBERT: CELL 203-509-4935

Make-It

Small Jobs Welcome

M.C.S.L. #019855 / H.I.C.L. #117473 P.O. 115, Stockbridge, MA

For Free Estimate Call 413-274-1351 20 Years Experience Fully Insured

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Fix-It

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“Complete Masonry Work for Over 37 Years” THE BEST PRICES AROUND - FREE ESTIMATES - FULLY INSURED SERVING NY/CT/MA

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KAREN SHREEFTER Landscape Design, creating, renovating, and maintaining captivating landscapes and gardens with my clients. Gift certificates available. Call (413)-528-1387.

30+ YEARS IN BUSINESS

Residential & Commercial Property Maintenance

FALL CLEANUPS!

House Watching - Snow Plowing Sanding & Salting - Snow Removal Brush Work - Stonework Walls, Patios & More Full Lawn and Landscape Services Spring Cleanup’s

413-528-2389

WE DO IT ALL!

Since Since 1981 1981 S87202

FULLY INSURED

SNOW PLOWING AND firewood. Call (860)-307-7254.

Busch Lawn & Tree.

For all yougr landscapin needs!

PILLING LANDSCAPING (413) 298-5112

www.pillinglandscaping.conn

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Lawn Care

SPRING & FALL CLEANUPS: Let your winter debris become our problem. Free estimates.

Licensed, insured. Strong Oak Landscaping (413)-6445164.

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MURRAY RIDING MOWER: 17hp, 42 inch, $325. Call (413)-442-5774.

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CONOR CLARK, OWNER

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PROPERTY CARE: leaf cleanup, gutters, flower beds, bark mulching, planting, edging, weeding, tree work, storm damage, hedge trimming, caretaking, etc. Excellent references.

Call (413)-717-1961.

JUNK REMOVAL, clean outs, any unwanted items/ objects.

Call (860)-307-7254. Busch Lawn & Tree.

I REPAIR LAWN MOWERS: tractors, snowblowers.. whatever! Reasonable rates. Will pick-up and deliver. (413)-2298529, Mike.(P)

SERVING THE TRI-STATE COMMUNITY FOR OVER 50 YEARS!!!

FOXFARM NUTRIENTS and other specialty nutrients at the best prices around! Also offering grow tents, lights, and everything else you need for indoor gardening, with custom installations available by request.

We’ve also got the best deals on good smoking glass, all waiting for you at Berkshire Glass & Grow, located at 965 S. Main St. in GB. (413)-717-4009. (P)

Top to Bottom Tree Management Free Estimates Professional, Reliable, Courteous, Fully Insured

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FOR SALE: 64” Snow blower, 3 pt. hitch, like new, used only 5 times, 2-yrs. ago. I’m too old to use it anymore. $1,800 or b.o.

Paid $2,500. (860)-824-0153.

TREE WORK & LOGGING, clear cuts, view cuts, residential, and brush removal. Call (860)307-7254. Busch Lawn & Tree.

SNOW BLOWER: 8 hp, 27”, electric start, light, little used, $250 obo. (413)-528-0802.

LAWN CARE, Fall clean ups, tree work, firewood available.

Call (860)-307-7254.

Fall is here.

Are your trees ready for the stormy winter weather?

MTD CHIPPER/SHREDDER 5hp, $100. Call (413)-442-5774.

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PINE TREES, SPRUCE trees, 4 ft., nice trees for screening, view, blocks property lines. Planted, guaranteed. $50 each. (860)485-4330.

Phillip Lovett

TREE WORK: From trimming to removal. First class climbers previously employed by Asplundh. Exceptional, safe, cost efficient. Licensed and insured.

Strong Oak Landscaping (413)-644-5164.

Visit us online at www.haupttree.com for a complete detailed list of our services.

The Haupt Tree Company, Inc.

Dedicated to the preservation of trees since 1957

413-229-8565

www.haupttree.com

RAIN BARREL: Large size, quality gray plastic, needs new or repaired spigot. $20. (413)298-3676 evenings. (P)

Forestry Mower

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CENTRAL & SOUTH COUNTY Plowing!!! Now taking calls to add customers to our plow routes in Becket, Lee, Lenox and Stockbridge. Reliable, prompt and affordable. Call today to schedule for your estimate.

(413)-717-8769 or (413)-3294781.

The Forestry Mower will cut & mulch up brush, vines, small trees up to 6” diameter and will grind the stumps down.

This is the fastest & most efficient way to clear land.

(No chipping, chainsaws, or laborers.)

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It can be used to clear overgrown fields, hiking trails, views, building sites, wildlife habitat improvement, control of invasive plants and eliminate brush piles.

413.429.7850

design landscape horticulture 413-229-8124 websterlandscapes.com

Sheffield, MA

Your Complete Tree Service Company

Duncan Stafford

STAFFORD TREE SERVICE

Gardens of the Goddess

Tree Removal • Vistas & Land Clearing Brush Clearing • Excavator Services Cabling • Pruning • Stump Grinding

- Organic Practices -

Enhancing nature’s beauty artfully through Landscape Design, Installation and Maintenance

References Upon Request — Free Estimates— Fully Insured

Pat Parkins 413.822.6836 Bréhan Bruce-Cole 413.717.0527 S83325

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Michael King 413-229-0225 or 413-854-1558 (c) Fully Insured Free site visit and estimate

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calendar OCTOBER 16 wed LANDSCAPE DESIGN II, 5:30 pm. 413-298-3926. www. berkshirebotanical.org/.

Berkshire Botanical Garden: Learn skills essential for effective functional garden design that honors the site and meets client needs. How to get to know the client and site as a basis of effective and appealing design. Essential and easy-to-grasp design principles for those who design or install gardens will be introduced throughout the course, with the goal of practicing a form-finding approach to garden design.

(8 classes) Members: $550, Non-Members: $590

OCTOBER 17 thurs WORKSHOPPING THE ANNUAL APPEAL LETTER, 10:00 am. 413.645.3151. https://npcberkshires.org/ events/workshopping-theappeal-letter-2/. Do you need inspiration to write this year’s appeal letter? Do you know who you are writing to and how to motivate them to give? Would you like some fresh eyes on your writing to help make it stronger?

This workshop will help fundraising staff strengthen their copywriting skills and compose clear, bold appeal letters that emotionally connect with donors.

COMMUNITY SUPPER, 5:00 pm. Breaking Bread Kitchen Community Supper Every Thursday at American Legion Hall on Cook Road in Sheffield. Doors open 5 PM. Come join us for great food and good company. All are welcome. Free for everyone.

RENDERING 1, 5:30 pm.

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Berkshire Botanical Garden: Rendering is a drawing skill necessary for communicating garden designs to clients.

This course is the next step for gardening designers following drafting.

Structured as a studio class, students will learn the softer side of drawing for design using the B range pencils, and practice illustrative rendering such as sections, elevations and plan obliques. This course will enable designers to better communicate their designs to clients. Non-professional gardeners and artists are encouraged to join this class.

(4 classes) Members: $180, Non-Members: $195 THE SECRETS OF GROWING QUALITY CACTI AND SUCCULENTS, 6:00 pm.

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Berkshire Botanical Garden: This interactive talk will include considerations such as seasonal water needs, temperature ranges, air movement from the dry to wet times, growing mediums, sun exposure, flowering and fruiting patterns, and succulent

enemies: insects, bacteria, fungi, animals etc. Members: $15, Non-Members: $25 BUSINESS MASTERY SERIES:, 6:00 pm. Marketing in the Digital Era. Online Visibility – Getting Found Online presented by Lance Leifert.

A class focused on helping small to medium sized businesses understand the details of how to improve their online visibility. Scoville Memorial Library, 38 Main Street Salisbury, CT 06068.

860.435.2838.

OBLONG BOOKS & MUSIC IS PROUD TO PRESENT, 7:00 pm. Pulitzer Prize-winning and #1 New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Strout who will talk with WAMC’s Joe Donahue about the return of her beloved character, Olive Kitteridge!

Walker Auditorium, Hotchkiss School, 11 Interlaken Road, Salisbury, CT 06039 .

MUSIC SEMI-CIRCLE, 7:00 pm. Come and share some music and singing with fellow musicians & singers.

All kinds of music and song are welcome. Bring along your favorite standard or your original songs to play or sing! Or just come and listen.

We meet the second Friday of each month from 7pm to 9pm at the Bushnell-Sage Library, 48 Main Street, in Sheffield, MA. SCOTTISH FOLK DANCING, 7:30 pm. at Pulse Studio in Housatonic, 3rd floor.

Beginners welcome (first class free, $7 thereafter) and instruction given. Join us!

OCTOBER 18 fri CYNTHIA WICK/THE SHAPE OF COLOR: OPENING RECEPTION, 5:00 pm.

413-298-3926. www. berkshirebotanical.org/.

Berkshire Botanical Garden: Cynthia Wick’s new paintings are abstracted landscapes and bouquets.They are a combination of oil, acrylic, and painted paper collage.

Cynthia works from life, her photographs, and memory.

Her paintings are inspired by the light and color of her native California, and the beauty of the Berkshires.

Center House Leonhardt Galleries. Free SWING NIGHT W/ THE TWANGBUSTERS AT DEWEY HALL, 7:30 pm. 413 429 1176. www.deweyhall. org/dewey-hall-calendar/ octoberswingtwangbusters.

Doors open 7:00, Lesson 7:30, Live music 8:30. Please note time change, dances starting 1/2 hour earlier.

Sliding fee scale $20-$10. No partner necessary, beginners welcome and refreshments available. Every month a beginner swing dance lesson is followed by a live band and dancing. Email beth@ oldtonemusicfestival or call (413) 429-1176 for more info

HAUNTED HALLOWEEN TRAIL, 8:30 pm. http:// llllthehauntllll.com. Come join us for 35-45 min outdoor trail through the dark, spooky, haunted woods, with just a flashlight. Experience the carnevil tent, infection zone, fog, projections, experimental room, escape trailer and live actors. Last entry at 10:30pm. 12 and UP suggested. $20 Entry with Free re-entry (Need pic with hostess). Do you dare?

OCTOBER 19 sat THE 10TH ANNUAL BERKSHIRE DRUM FEST, All Day. to support the Tamarack Hollow Nature and Cultural Center. 5:30 to 6:15pm Inter-generational drum class (registration required), 7-9pm (Concert event, walk ins welcome at door). 10/20: 10:30am-12 & 1-2:30pm Drum classes (registration required). At the Windsor Town Hall, 1927 Route 9 Windsor, MA. Email Director Aimee Gelinas at aimee@gaiaroots. com for fee info and to register (required). Info and RSVP on facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/ events/538993946635788/ SWEENEY TODD, THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET, All Day. A musical thriller by Stephen Sondheim, brought to you by The Two Of Us Productions, at the well-equipped Performing Arts Center at Taconic Hills, 73 County Route 11A in Craryville, NY. Tickets $20 adults, $15 students and seniors, $12 groups and families.

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TheTwoOfUsProductions.org or call (518)-758-1648. Make your reservations early for the best seats on the date you want!

PLEASANT VALLEY VOLUNTEER DAY, 9:00 am. At Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, Lenox MA. Audience: All (suitable for children 6 & up) Free.

Help us care for Pleasant Valley’s beautiful native gardens, trails/boardwalks, and education spaces and enjoy the satisfaction of teaming up with staff and sanctuary friends to tackle important projects. Tools, gloves, and refreshments will be provided. Register at massaudubon.org/ pleasantvalleyprograms LANDSCAPE DESIGN CLINIC: INTRODUCTION TO A COHERENT PROCESS, 9:00 am. 413-298-3926. www. berkshirebotanical.org/.

Berkshire Botanical Garden: An introduction for design students, home owners, and others to an opportunityfinding and problem-solving design process. It will lead to the basic conceptual elements of a landscape master plan. Through visits to various home landscapes, all attendees will participate in the process of observing

and designing. Students will come away with coherent examples of how design happens. An active discussion format will focus on common design principles. Members: $115, Non-Members: $125 AMPLIFY BERKSHIRES-, 9:00 am. Live Auditions for high school and collegeaged youth interested in joining Amplify Berkshires!

Live Auditions will be held at Lichtenstein Center in Pittsfield, MA. Just show up or visit www. musicincommon.org/amplifyberkshires.html for details or to audition online. The first performance is on Sunday October 27th at Dewey Hall in Sheffield, MA. PRUNING ORNAMENTAL TREES AND SHRUBS, 10:00 am. 413-298-3926. www.berkshirebotanical. org/. Berkshire Botanical Garden: This demonstration/ workshop will focus on pruning, including when, why and how to shape, renovate, train or rejuvenate your woody plants. Learn about pruning tools, timing and specific techniques available to the home gardener. Pruning techniques for both evergreen and deciduous hedges will be covered. Members: $25, NonMembers: $35 CYNTHIA WICK/THE SHAPE OF COLOR, 11:00 am.

413-298-3926. www. berkshirebotanical. org/. Berkshire Botanical Garden: Cynthia Wick’s new paintings are abstracted landscapes and bouquets. A combination of oil, acrylic, and painted paper collage.

Cynthia works from life, her photographs, and memory.

Her paintings are inspired by the light and color of her native California, and the beauty of the Berkshires.

Center House Leonhardt Galleries. Free 90TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT:, 3:00 pm.

Cantilena Chamber Choir.

At Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, Lenox MA. Audience: All (suitable for children). Members: Adult $25, Child $25 Nonmembers: Adult $35, Child $35.

Cantilena Chamber Choir presents a concert of nature-inspired music from Renaissance to modern.

Music by Gregory Brown and James Kallembach on texts

by John James Audubon.

Listen to birds, frogs, crickets, and more outside and inside!

Limited seating. Tickets at cantilenachoir.org.

HARD CIDER TASTING, 4:00 pm. https:// sandisfieldartscenter. org/event/hard-cidertasting-conducted-by-tomchristopher-with-musicby-the-easy-ridin-papas/. conducted by Tom Christopher with music by the Easy Ridin’ Papas. Join us for an introduction to the flavors and history of New England’s traditional

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Long-time cider maker and enthusiast Tom Christopher will speak about the history of cider making in our region, and then invite the audience to taste a flight of ciders from a variety of makers. The popular local duo the Easy Ridin’ Papas will provide musical interludes with Depression-era country blues and jazz. Sandisfield Arts Center, 5 Hammertown Road, Sandisfield, MA 01255. 413-258-4100. info@ sandisfieldartscenter.org ROAST BEEF DINNER, 5:00 pm. At American Legion, Rt. 7, Sheffield, MA. Adults $12, Children $6, Family $35. Take out available. Sponsored by Sheffield Boy Scout Troop 28.

SOUTH BERKSHIRE CONCERTS: TIGUE, 8:00 pm. Daniel Arts Center, Bard College at Simon’s Rock. South Berkshire Concerts presents Tigue, a percussion and multi-media ensemble. The Brooklynbased trio makes their own kinetic and hypnotic blend of instrumental minimalism while opening up the possibilities of their instrumentation through commissioning and collaboration. Suggested donation: $10. Information at www.simons-rock.edu.

OCTOBER 20 sun CHINA: MUSIC, ART & TEA, 2:00 pm. https://www. hevrehensemble.com/. A series of lectures on Chinese Music, Art & Tea - Chaiwalla 1 Main Street Salisbury CT SML BOOK CLUB “THERE, THERE” BY TOMMY ORANGE, 2:00 pm. Story of twelve unforgettable characters, Urban Indians living in Oakland, California, who converge and collide on one fateful day at the Big Oakland Powwow.

Meets in Oak Room, Scoville Memorial Library, 38 Main Street Salisbury, CT 06068.

860.435.2838.

OCTOBER 21 mon FREE BLOOD PRESSURE CLINIC, 10:30 am. every Monday morning in the Lobby at Fairview Hospital, 29 Lewis Avenue, Great Barrington, MA. Information about blood pressure available. For more information, contact Fairview Hospital Volunteer Services at (413) 854-9635.

PARKINSON’S EXERCISE AND SUPPORT, 1:00 pm. every Monday from at Fairview Hospital. Led by a skilled rehabilitation professional.

Must have physician authorization. Pre-register by calling (413) 854-9740. Fee $5 INTRODUCTION TO GRANTS RESEARCH, 2:30 pm. 413.645.3151. https://npcberkshires.org/ events/introduction-togrants-research/. This Free introductory workshop, presented in partnership with

Philanthropy Massachusetts, will start participants on the road to finding appropriate prospective grantmakers for their organizations. We will review helpful resources for locating funding opportunities and learn how to determine if your organization’s work aligns with the funding priorities of a potential grantmaker.

PITTSFIELD GREEN DRINKS, 5:15 pm. (413) 230-7321. www.thebeatnews.org/ BeatTeam/events/. Each month a guest speaker talks for about 20 minutes beginning at 6 PM. The presentation, which is free and open to the public, will be followed by discussion and Q&A. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to bring your questions! Green Drinks is an international forum where people who work in the environmental field meet for a beer and snacks at informal sessions.

There will be a lively mix of people from Non-profit organizations, academia, government and business.

Green Drinks is a great way of catching up with people you know and for making new contacts. These networking events are very simple and unstructured.

OCTOBER 23 wed DEFEATING DEMENTIA: SHAPING OUR FUTURE THROUGH RESEARCH, 5:30 pm. 800-272-3900. https:// www.alzmassnh.org/ research. Our 2019 AlzTalks program will feature a local researcher who will discuss: Brain changes associated with memory loss, different types of dementia, early detection, risk factors, lifestyle interventions, and clinical trials. Dr. Nancy Donovan will also highlight her research on “New Ways of Thinking About Emotional Health, Loneliness, and Social Engagement in Older Adults.” Free, open to the public. Pre-reception Post-Walk Celebration for the 2019 Berkshire County Walk to End Alzheimer’s.

Free refreshments. Register online or by phone, strongly recommended, not required.

BILL PHILIPPS AUDIENCE READING AT CRYSTAL ESSENCE, 6:00 pm. 413-5282595. www.crystalwellness. com/bill-philipps-audiencereading.html. Psychic Medium Bill Philipps, takes you on a journey beyond the physical realm. Bill’s amazing gift of communicating with the deceased is unparalleled; as he brings through messages, validations and specific details from spirits of those who have crossed over, proving that the soul lives on after death. See for yourself how to recognize the signs from your loved ones in Spirit. His gentle and direct delivery has earned him great recognition, along with a clientele that spans the globe. $47 per person.

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2009 SUBARU OUTBACK WAGON AWD . . . . . . . . . . . $7,199 4 cyl., automatic, very good condition, new converters, tires, brakes and more!

Needs nothing, runs and drives excellent!

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Extra Cab, 4x4, 110K miles.

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2005 HONDA CRV EXL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $7,399 4 cyl., auto, AWD, 142K miles, very good condition, absolutely NO RUST, new brakes and will have new tires at the time of sale! Ready for winter! Safest, most reliable SUV in its class! 90 day drivetrain warranty!!

1988 MG KIT CAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $6,999

Will consider ANY REASONABLE OFFER as I would like to sell it instead of paying to store it another winter. It has been in storage for the last 3 years, never seen the winter. Lots of fun and an eye catcher! Only 20K miles, put the top down and have some fun!!

1978 BUICK SKYLARK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $10,500 2 door, never been driven in the winter. Make it a daily driver or take advantage of what is under the hood! Exceptionally clean, rust free. call for details or better yet stop by and have a look!

1952 FORD PICKUP F2 MODEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $10,500 Will consider REASONABLE OFFERS. Can be used as a daily driver. Lots of truck there if you’re looking to restore. Has a 351 with an automatic trans. Will easily pass MA Inspection.

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OFFICE/ RETAIL SPACE for rent. 1,000 sq. ft. down town Stockbridge. Private off street parking. $1,200 per month.

(413)-822-4333.

APT FOR RENT: 2 bedroom in Craryville, NY 12521. $800 for month plus $800 security. Call Maria (770)-887-8963.

OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT PRIME LOCATION

MONTEREY house for rent.

3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch, private setting close to Bear Town, Butternut, GB. Lease required, term negotiable.

References required. First, last, security. $1,950 month plus.

Sorry, no pets, no smokers. Call or text (413)-854-1250.

OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT: 20 Stockbridge Rd., Great Barrington. Available now. Call (413)-644-9200.

WANTED: Room to rent or efficiency apartment. Mature, employed woman. (413)-8541777.

OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT: 2 floors, about 1,500 sq. ft. at 610 Main Street. Includes 4 off-street parking spots. $1,500 month plus utilities. Security deposit required; lease required.

Move in ready by Sept. 15. To schedule viewing, contact Diana or Greg, (413)-528-0166.

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COTTAGE FOR RENT by week or weekends. 2 BR, 2 bath, sleeping loft, views, private setting. Salisbury, CT, 20 minutes from Great Barrington. Call (413)-329-8399, Jessica.

FOR RENT: Great Barrington, newly renovated 2 bedroom, 1 bath in duplex, walking distance to town, has established veg garden, washer and dryer. $1,300 w/o utilities. (413)-429-6736.

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One Bedroom, newly renovated on second floor. $1400/month includes heat.

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307 Main Street, Great Barrington, MA

2nd Floor, Two Offices Parking Spaces Available

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APT. FOR RENT: 2 bedroom apartment in Craryville, NY 12521. $800 for month plus $800 security. Call Maria (770)837-8963.

FURNISHED ROOMS: Copake, NY. Private bath, refrigerator, microwave, utilities. Linens/ housekeeping services. (518)329-1175.

FOR RENT: Two bedroom, large kitchen and living room, rear deck overlooking stream, very private. All in a cedar log home with cathedral ceiling. A must see. $1,250 month. Call for details (914)-772-4780.

APARTMENT, Canaan, CT: Well maintained, 1 and 2 bedroom. In town with parking and laundromat available, free storage. Application, security and lease required, non-smoking, $750 and $850 plus utilities.

Free storage. No pets. (917)553-4565.

SEEKING QUIET LOCATION, one bedroom apartment, $865 per month in Stockbridge, Great Barrington, Sheffield, Monterey, Lee, New Marlborough, Lenox, Tyringham, Alford. Prefer quiet road, second story, utilities included if possible. Non-smoking, reserved, responsible, great references available. (617)-4605717.

EXCEPTIONAL SPACE IN prime Railroad Street, GB second floor location. Rarely available. Beautiful light, hardwood floors, exposed brick, elevator access, movein condition. Perfect for yoga studio, art gallery, professional space, tech company, etc. Four rooms; will subdivide. Call Rob (413)-528-0135.

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PROFESSIONAL OFFICE suite (2 rooms 386 ft, plus 2 walk in closets), spectacular views of Park Square. A must see. Secure building. Call (413)-281-3090.

OWNER FINANCING for 15 acres in Lee. Varied terrain and elevation. Hardwoods, improved pasture, old logging roads on dead end street. Abuts conservation lands and state forest, views, southern exposure, 2 miles to pike, downtown.

Creative financing and trades.

Any credit situations considered.

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GREAT BARRINGTON office for rent in office suite with alternative health care practitioners. $425/month, all inclusive with waiting room and in-town parking. Available 11/1. Email if interested. akerznerdc@yahoo. com GREAT BARRINGTON: Furnished one bedroom. Partial kitchen, laundry on site. Includes electricity, heat, cable and WiFi, with off street parking. No smoking and no pets. Close to the downtown. Short or long term rentals. Call (413)-822-5505.

CAMEL MOVING & Storage: (413)-822-0985. Find us on Angie’s List. See our testimonials at www.CamelMovingStorage.com 8,000+ SQ. FT. BARN on 16+ acres, 2,700 sq. ft of finished living space. 200 amp service, septic, pond, pasture and woodland. Partial owner financing available. Falls Village $355,000. (860)-806-5456.

FOR RENT: 3 bedroom, 1 bath house with addition. No pets or smokers. 3 references. $1,550 plus utilities. (413)-229-2101.

28+ WOODED ACRES. 2,000 ft. driveway with underground conduit. Building site with perc test. No hunting. Falls Village, $275,000. (860)-8065456.

STOCKBRIDGE: 2 bedroom apartment- spacious duplex. $725 plus utilities. Call (413)298-0216 or email applications@constructberkshire.org for more information. Income eligibility requirements apply.

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STOCKBRIDGE: Now through June 21. One bedroom apartment, fully furnished, ready to go. Call for details (877)-5004030.

STOCKBRIDGE: 2 bedroom apartment- spacious duplex. $725 plus utilities. Call (413)298-0216 or email applications@constructberkshire.org for more information. Income eligibility requirements apply.

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ADVERTISING DEADLINE NOTICE: Monday by 11am for ad reservations and ad copy for the Wednesday Publication of Shopper’s Guide. Ads requiring customer approval (ad proof) must be submitted by 4:30pm Friday. Proof approvals must be received by 4pm Monday or the ad will be published as is. Thank you. 413528-0095. 141 West Ave, Gt. Barrington, MA

FAIR HOUSING ACT NOTICE DISCRIMINATION IN ADVERTISING All real estate advertised herein is subject to state and federal antidiscrimination law, which makes it illegal to advertise any preference, limitation, or discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, ancestry, children, marital status, public assistance recipiency or handicap. We will not knowingly accept any advertising for real estate which is in violation of the law. All persons are hereby informed that all dwellings advertised are available on an equal opportunity basis.

SMALL STOCKBRIDGE cottage for short term rental. Daily, weekly, possibly monthly. (413)298-7081.

COMMERCIAL STORAGE available. Clean, dry, heated, secure, accessible, with loading dock. Located in N. Canaan, CT. (413)-429-7989.

SHEFFIELD: one bedroom apt., 2nd floor near GB. No pets or smokers. $650/mo. plus utilities, first, last and security.

(413)-717-1051.

STUDIO APARTMENT in renovated hayloft. Beautiful open, light-filled space, furnished, $950 plus propane. (413)623-4083.

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Both in town and available immediately!

BUYING? BUILDING? REMODELING? Is this house right for me?

How much should my remodel cost?

Is my contractor being cost efficient?

1 HOUR CONSULTATION ADDRESSES YOUR QUESTIONS & PROVIDES PRACTICAL ADVICE. “You can rely on Howard for his wealth of experience.

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SMALL OFFICE SPACE 50 sf± $225/month BASEMENT STORAGE with shelving, 700 sf± $400/month CALL 413-446-1801

2 OFFICE SPACES LEFT! Close to GB village. Heat/ electric included. Rates based on lease terms. (646)-438-1329. Partly owned by licensed broker.

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P R O P E RT Y M A N A G E R : Home and farm help, help with household chores, seasonal house checking, insured and bonded, pet sitter (large and small animals), senior companion visits, errands, seasonal party and decoration help, contractor let ins/ lock ups. Many other home owner chores when you need extra help or can’t be there yourself. Call for free estimates, (413)-854-1355.

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SERIOUS ART SPACE in converted horse barn, recently modernized. Two big studios, 15’ and 25’ ceilings, huge windows, north light. New bathrooms, kitchen, and laundry appliances. Options at $1 per sq. ft. monthly: (a) (preferred) live/ work, 2,000 sq. ft. (b) one studio, work only or live/ work, 1,000 sq. ft. Rent is reduced by normal usage of electricity being included. For more data, please send information about yourself and your art including portfolio and resume, to uccello4893 @ live.com (P)

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One-of-a-Kind Sunny Suite

Bright with Hardwood Floors 2 connecting offices 315 sq. ft. & 120 sq. ft.

Stunning, fully renovated 1940s Cape Cod in premier Alford location known as Rose Hill.

4 bedrooms, 3 full baths with wood burning fireplace, sparkling marble and stainless kitchen, main floor master with full ensuite bath, large glass sliders lead out to deck, hot tub and fireplace for the indoor/ outdoor feel. Gorgeous views of horse pastures and distant mountain views of Catamount complete this perfect picture.

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5 Private Offices Large Conference, Common Area Supply/Copier Room Move-in Ready

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