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FOR RENT FOR RENT: One bedroom apartment available at Carolina Village apartments, Hoffman. Completely redecorated. Affordable housing. Equal Housing Opportunity. Madsen Properties, Inc. 1-800-728-5401. SAFE, CLEAN, AFFORDABLE STORAGE for those extra winter items or whatever is in your way. Units in Hoffman. For more info, call (320)283-5745. SERVICES DON’S PUMP & WELL DRILLING: residential and irrigation pump and well repair. Cleaning and redeveloping older wells, well sealing. (320)634-4020. BUILDING MOVERS: Neil Anderson Construction. Lifting, straightening, moving and sales of garages, sheds, cabins and houses. Call for free estimate. (320)243-8295. Eliminate the need for bottled water and improve your coffee with a new reverse osmosis drinking system. $750 installed. Call Lee Well Drilling 1-800-533-2848. EMPLOYMENT PART-TIME COOK/DIETARY AIDE.  20+ hrs./wk. benefit eligible position. Includes rotating weekends and holidays. Some lifting required. Food service experience helpful. Applications due 8/18/08, Apply to Personnel Department, Stevens Community Medical Center, P.O. Box 660, Morris, MN 56267. klarson@scmcinc.org. EOE.             Traverse Care Center is seeking a Director of Nursing. We are a 50 bed Skilled Nursing Facility with a focus for the future. We have a strong commitment to quality of care. The candidate must be a Registered Nurse in the state of MN. We are looking for an individual with strong organizational, problem solving and interpersonal skills. Nursing Home and supervisory experience required. Please submit application or resume to: Chere Rikimoto at 303 7th St, South Wheaton, MN 56296 by August 22nd. We offer an excellent benefit package. Traverse Care Center is currently seeking Applicants for an LPN or RN to join our Nursing Team. This is a Part-Time or Full-Time position. Excellent benefit package. Please send resume or apply at Traverse Care Center at 303 7th St. South Wheaton, MN 56296 or call 320-563-8124 and ask for Chere Rikimoto if any questions. Herman-Norcross School is taking applications for a Para-Professional to work with a Special Ed. Student for 35 hours per week. Please send/or bring your letter of application and references to: Herman-Norcross School, ATTN: Principal Sheila Flatau, 504 Lois Ave. N., Herman, MN 56248. Application deadline is August 25th. DIETARY AID: Barrett Care Center has an opening for a part-time Dietary Aid. No experience necessary. Hours include 2 days per week and every other weekend. COOK: Barrett Care Center has an opening for a part-time cook. Hours include 2 days per week and every other weekend. For more information on either position, and/or application, please call Hope at 320-528-2527. PURCHASING CLERK. Part-time 32 hr./week. Hours are 2:30-8:30 p.m. Mon.-Fri. Saturdays 2 hr. flexible shift. Will train. Must be able to life 40 lbs. Good communication skills and basic computer knowledge. Applications due by  8/15/08. Please apply to Personnel Department, Stevens Community Medical Center, P.O. Box 660, Morris, MN 56267. klarson@scmcinc.org. EOE.             SEASONAL HELP WANTED:  New Horizons  Ag Services has seasonal positions open at our Chokio location for our FALL season. We will help train and help acquire the proper licenses in all positions. Jobs to start some time in September through freeze-up. Call 320-324-2477 or 800-374-8986.                           MEDICAL LAB TECHNICIAN  or Medical Lab Technician in training. Roster position, some weekend hours required. Questions to 320-589-7672. Applications due 8/29/08. Apply to Personnel Department, Stevens Community Medical Center, P.O. Box 660, Morris, MN 56267. klarson@scmcinc.org. EOE.             PT CLINIC LPN for Family Practice physician. No weekends or holidays. Must have current LPN license. Applications accepted through 8/25/08. Apply to Personnel Department, Stevens Community Medical Center, P.O. Box 660, Morris, MN 56267. klarson@scmcinc.org. EOE. Pheasant Country Home Care is looking for caring people to join our team for helping others in their homes with homemaking and personal cares serving the extended Wheaton and Browns Valley areas. Part-time or full-time positions available. CNA helpful, but not required. Call Brenda @ 320-563-8226 EEO. WEST WIND VILLAGE RNs & LPNs: Come join our experienced Health Care Team. PT/FT Hours Available. Sign-on Bonus of: $1,500 (48-64 hours), $3,000 (72-80 hours). Financial Assistance available to further your nursing education. Competitive salary. Pension. Scheduled hours. Vac./Sick/PLT. Health Insurance. Family Environment. RN UNIT MANAGER: Hours -- Full-time, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., including every other weekend. Responsibilities include resident assessments, care planning, and coordinating overall resident cares. Must have a current RN license, long-term care experience preferred but not necessary. Also need excellent communication skills, clinical monitoring skills, flexibility, and have a positive attitude. CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANTS: FT/PT Hours. Experienced pay provided. Benefits: Health insurance, pension, and vacation/sick time. If not certified, training will be provided. If interested in any of these positions, please contact: Director of Nursing (320) 589-7907 email kschroeder@wwv.sfhs.org for more information. West Wind Village, 1001 Scott Avenue, Morris, MN 56267 EOE Drug Free Workplace West Wind Village, a division of St. Francis Health Services, located in Morris, MN has an outstanding opportunity for a DIRECTOR OF NURSING West Wind Village, a 104-bed nursing home is seeking a FT RN to be responsible for the overall operations of the nursing department. Successful candidate will have the following qualifications: • Current MN RN license • 2 years experience in LTC as a DON/ADON or equivalent • Good communication and Interpersonal skills • Strong leadership and clinical management skills WEST WIND VILLAGE Excellent compensation and benefit package available. Email or fax your resume to (320) 589-7955. Email: solson@wwv.sfhs.org or please call (320) 589-7900. Visit our Web site at www.sfhs.org EOE Drug Free Workplace REAL ESTATE CUSTOM-BUILT TOWNHOMES FOR SALE: 1,450 S.F., 2-car attached garage, handicap accessible, and many options! Assn. Mgmt. for lawn care and snow removal. Please call Ron @ CEDA, 324-7171, or Jen @ Riley Bros., 589-2500. Farm Land for Sale Legal Description: Southeast Quarter (SE 1/4) of Section Twelve (12), Township One-hundred twenty-nine (129) N, Range Forty-four (44) W. (North Ottawa Township) Facts: Tillable acres 71.5 +/-; Filter Strip 38.6 acres; some wooded acres and CRP 31.5 –comes out October 2008—Seller has pre-signed a contract to extend the CRP to 2018. Penalty fee to reclaim 31.5 acres as tillable acres is $580.07, to be paid by Buyers, if cancelled before October 1, 2008. These facts are all according to information on file at the Grant County FSA office. Sellers Milton and Arlene Erlandson Terms: Ten percent (10%) earnest money on the date of sale; Forty percent (40%) at closing on or before September 30, 2008; Seller agrees to provide a short-term, no-interest Contract for Deed until January 10, 2009, on the remaining Fifty percent (50%), (with no early payoff) and agrees to take second priority to Mortgagor. Procedures Bids must be received by 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 9, 2008, at the Westrom Law Office, LLC, accompanied by a Cashier’s Check in the amount of $10,000.00. The bids will be opened, and we will notify the top five (5) bidders. The Cashier’s Check will be returned to the low bidders. The top five (5) bidders will be invited to come to the Westrom Law Office on Thursday September 11, 2008, at 10:00 a.m., for a bid-off. Bidders will be allowed to orally raise their bids in increments of at least $500 or multiples thereof. Sellers Attorney reserves the right to call for a recess during the bid-off. Seller reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any and all irregularities in bid procedure. The Successful bidder shall enter into a written Purchase Agreement the day of bid-off providing for ten percent (10%) non-refundable earnest money deposit on the same date. The balance in accordance with the terms provided above and the terms of the Purchase Agreement. 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