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PERSONAL SERVICES

SAVE YOUR PRECIOUS MEMORIES DIGITALLY ON CDs OR DVDs
Home movies-slides-pictures transferred to CDs or DVDs
Wedding & Event Documentation.
Corporate and Industrial Video Productions
Contact: Patrick Landers at Midwest Video Communications
219-879-8433

LIVE-IN CAREGIVERS AND MORE, INC.
Local Employment Agency
helps people maintain their independence in the
security of their own homes since 1998
We provide:
• 7 days/24 hours care and attention • day or night shift assistance
• limited medical/nursing services • medication management
• meal preparation • light housekeeping
Call (219) 872-6221 leave message
An alternative to nursing home

THE JUNK MAN – It’s spring clean up time again! We haul away any junk large or small. Very reasonable. 219-872-2695 or 219-210-5095.

IT Computer Services
Lessons - Repairs - Upgrades - Consulting
Web Pages -Wireless Networking - Data Recovery
219-874-2398 itcomputerservices@comcast.net

SELF IMPROVEMENT - INSTRUCTIONS

PROFESSIONAL TEACHER/ENTERTAINER
Entertainment and Lessons. Call 219/872-1217.

HEALTH & PHYSICAL FITNESS

• • • MASSAGE THERAPY & WELLNESS CENTER • • •
Therapeutic Massage • Acupuncture & Chinese Herbal Medicine •
Reflexology • Heated Stone Therapy • Salt Scrub • Pregnancy Massage •
• Healing Touch • Chair Massage & Wellness Programs for Business • Qigong • Personal Fitness • Gift Certificates
www.wellness-specialists.com
1026 N Karwick Rd. 219-879-5722 (Mon-Sat)
For Evening/Weekend Appointments, Call our New Buffalo
Location at the Harbor Grand Hotel 888-605-6800.

ACUPUNCTURE & HERBAL MEDICINE CENTER
Jennifer Huang, Licensed Acupuncturist -- Call 219/879-2100.

CLEANING - HOUSEKEEPING

PERSONAL TOUCH CLEANING -- Homes - Condos - Offices.
Day and afternoons available. - Call Darla at 219/879-2468.

SUZANNE’S CLEANING
219/326-5578.

CLEANING SOLUTIONS. Home & office cleaning services,
10 yrs. exp. Insured, free estimates. Call 219-210-0580.

When You Want Perfection -- Insured & Bonded
JP’s HOUSE & DECK CLEANING
Home - Business - Rental - Construction
Power Wash & Deck Staining
J.P. 219-874-3714 -- Email: fstrjpfst@aol.com

It’s gardening time, so tend to your blooms.
While you’re outside, I’ll clean your rooms.
Deb’s Cleaning Service 219-861-0554.

FINISHING TOUCH: Residential & Specialty Cleaning Service
Professional - Insured - Bonded - Uniformed
#1 in Customer Satisfaction. Phone 219/872-8817.

EXPERIENCED HOUSEKEEPER – Cleaning, Laundry and Cooking.
References. Call Mary 219-325-9504.

MOTHER & DAUGHTER CLEANING SERVICE.
For all your cleaning needs with reasonable rates.
Call Cathy 219-608-5410 or Michelle at 219-851-2443.

HANDYMAN-HOME REPAIR-PLUMBING

CERAMIC TILE FLOORS – Kitchen, Bath, Entryway – Pro Install &
Repair. Guaranteed workmanship. Senior Discount. Call 219-363-5247.

QUALITY CARPENTRY: Expert remodeling of kitchens, bathrooms.
Also: doors, windows, skylights, ceramic tile, drywall, decks & repairs.
Small jobs welcome. Call Ed at 219/878-1791.

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HIRE Sue’s HUSBAND
Is your list of household repair & maintenance projects growing?
Small jobs welcome. - Quality Work. -- Call Ed Berent
@ 219/879-8200.
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H & H HOME REPAIR
We specialize in: •Carpentry •Finished Basements •New Baths •Electrical *Plumbing •Flooring •Drywall/Painting.
Family owned 45 years.
Jeffery & Scott Human, owners -- 219/861-1990.

BILL SMART – Carpentry • Electrical • Plumbing
Winter watch service and sump pump replacement.
Serving Harbor Country since 2001 • 269-469-4407.

HALE’S MASONRY. Brick, Block, Cultured Stone, Stone, Paving Brick, Tuckpointing, Retaining Walls, Glass Block, Chimney, new and repair.
32 years experience. Call 219-879-8029.

CLOTHES DRYER & VENT CLEANING.
Prevent fires, save money on energy bills, and have shorter drying times.
FREE ESTIMATES. INSURED. Call Darold at 219-898-1529.

PAINTING-DRYWALL-WALLPAPER

WISTHOFF PAINTING -- REFERENCES
Small Jobs Welcome -- Call 219/874-5279

JEFFERY J. HUMAN INTERIOR/EXTERIOR PAINTING & STAINING
Custom Decorating - Custom Woodwork - Hang/Finish Drywall
Power Washing – Deck Services - Wallpaper Removal
28-Years experience. Insured. Ph. 219/861-1990.

THE A & L PAINTING COMPANY -- INTERIOR & EXTERIOR
20-YEARS EXPERIENCE. Also Power Wash, Seal & Paint Decks.
Seniors (65+) 10% off labor. References. Reasonable. Phone or fax 219/778-4145. Cell phone days 219/363-5450

LAKE SHORE PAINTING & PRESSURE CLEANING.
Free estimates. Call 219-872-6424 and ask for LeRoy.

WAYNE’S PAINTING. From top to bottom, interior/exterior. Painting,
staining, decks, pressure washing. Free est. Fully insured. 13 yrs. exp.
Save 30% on exteriors March through May.
219-363-7877 days; 219-778-2549 evenings. Ask for Wayne.

ROBERT ALLEN & ASSOCIATES, INC. – Painting & Decorating
Interior-Exterior. Custom Painting. Wall Coverings. Drywall Repair
Insured. Competitive Rates. Reliable. Call 219-840-1581.

PETERSEN PREMIUM FINISHES
Int/Ext painting, drywall finishing & repair, wallpaper removal.
Pressure Washing & Deck Staining. Customer satisfaction priority No. 1.
20 yrs. exp. Ref. Insured. Call 219-363-0247 or 219-369-9151.

DUNIVAN PAINTING & POWERWASHING
Interior/Exterior Painting •Deck Staining.
Local. Exp. Insured. Reasonable Rates. Call Brian at 219-741-0481.

PREMIER POWER WASH. Decks, Fences, Concrete, Houses.
Resealing. Gutter Cleaning. Insured. Call 219-363-0475.

TIM’S PAINTING
Interior & exterior painting, pressure washing and/or hand washing,
gutter cleaning, exterior window washing. Free estimates.
Call Tim at 219-861-7965.

LANDSCAPE-Lawns-Clean Up, Etc.

H & D TREE SERVICE and LANDSCAPING, INC. --
Full service tree and shrub care. Trimming, planting, removal.
Firewood, snowplowing, excavating. -- Call 872-7290.
FREE ESTIMATES

HEALY’S LANDSCAPE & STONE
219/879-5150 -- FAX 219-879-5344
http://www.healysland.com - d.healy@comcast.net
Voted: BEST LANDSCAPE SUPPLY YARD IN N.W. INDIANA!
15+ Types of Flagstone, 30+ Types of Stone,
Granite boulders, River Rock, Decorative gravel, Mulch,
Mushroom Compost, Sand, Topsoil
Landscaping, Stonescaping, Ponds, Patios, Walls, Pavers, Bricks
Complete Landscape Design & Installation!
Dunegrass, Perennials, Evergreens, Grasses, Groundcovers,
Annuals all sold at below RETAIL Cost!

H&S SERVICES --2621 E. US HIGHWAY 12
Call 219/872-8946
Let Us Be Your One Stop Shop

Now accepting new maintenance customers
Colored Mulch - Topsoil - River Rock
Retaining Wall Blocks - Natural Stone

ADDIE’S LAWN MAINTENANCE • Residential & Commercial
Yard Clean-Up • Mowing • Aeration • Thatching • Ext. Power
Wash, Stain & Seal • Free Est. Call 219-879-2017 or 219-448-0900.

I H JIM’S LAWN SERVICE – SNOW PLOWING
CALL 219-879-3733 -- Leave message.

• SANDCASTLE LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE •
Time to think Spring Clean-up. Free est. Call Mick 219-878-3032.

JEFF’S LAWN CUTTING & MAINT. Is your grass long? Don’t go wrong! Sm. Lawn $10; Med. Lawn $15; Lg. Lawn $20. Cut wkly.
Call 219-872-7622 or 219-561-1278.
Free estimates. Heavenly Work at Earthly Prices.

ELITE LANDSCAPING & LAWN MAINTENANCE
Spring Clean-ups. All Your Lawn Maintenance needs.
Trimming, Aerating, Power Raking, Gutter Cleaning.
Insured/Free Estimates. Call 219-898-3675.

PAT’S TREE SERVICE.
Complete tree and landscaping service.
Experts in storm damage. Licensed and insured. Free estimates.
Call 219-362-5058.

Landscaping by: SMALL’S GARDEN CENTER
Custom Landscape Designs & Installation:
Retaining Walls –Block, Boulder, Timber, Ledge Rock
Brick—Patio, Walks, Driveways
Flagstone—Walks, Patio, Walls
Ponds & Waterfalls—Complete Excavating/Site Preparation
Clean-ups—Hydro Seeding & Sodding—Dunegrass
13 ACRE GARDEN CENTER: Shade Trees—Evergreens, Shrubs,
Ground Cover & Perennials. Statuary, Fountains, Birdbaths, Pottery
We Deliver Pulverized Topsoil, Mulch, Decorative Stone,
Driveway Stone, Sand, Paving Brick, Boulders,
Flagstone (White, Chestnut, Blue): Cut Drywall, Outcropping, Steppers,
219-778-2568. 1551 E. Hwy 20, LaPorte, IN 46350
SMALL’S EXCAVATING • 219-778-2568
Bulldozing • Excavating • Payloader Demolition
• Driveways • Site Preparation • We Dig Ponds or Lakes.



FERTILIZATION PROGRAMS
customized for you and your property
• Crabgrass prevention • weed control • insect control
Ask about our complete property management
Lots of discounts available. Call 219-872-9326
Licensed and Insured.
Traditions Lawn Care



KEENE CONSTRUCTION & MAINTENANCE
Power Washing •Lawn Care • Gutters • Decks • Lic./Ins.
Property maintenance, seasonal/weekly. Call 219-229-2068.

CURB APPEAL. Spring & fall clean-up, mowings, yard maintenance,
landscaping, hedges trimmed, snow removal. Over 13 yrs. exp.
Licensed/Insured. Cell 219-369-6392 or cell 219-448-1425.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

ATTENTION DRIVERS willing to train to obtain CDL!
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY! TMC Transportation needs drivers. Guaranteed weekly earnings. Premium equipment and benefits.
Excellent earning potential and still be OFF WEEKENDS!
It’s not a job, it’s a future! FOR CDL Training through Commercial Driver Institute in South Bend, IN. Call today. - 1-800-882-7364 AC0064

WANT TO SELL

BEST EASELS – PENS GALORE – PAPER TOO AT FIRME’S
(2 Stores) 11th & Franklin Streets, Michigan City - 219/874-3455
Hwy 12, Beverly Shores - Just West of Traffic Light - 219/874-4003

PRESENT – AGE ROASTED COFFEE BEANS. 219-873-3735.
GREEN ROASTED TO ORDER! SEE US AT THE FARMER’S MARKET.

CLUB CAR Golf Cart.
Gas operated; includes rain cover. $600. Call 269/469-3319.

2000 CADILLAC ESCALADE. Silver, fully loaded.
$11,500. Call 219-229-8551.

6 ROOMS OF FURNITURE, kitchenware, linens, lamps, beds, sofas, tables, books. Sat., May 10, 10-3 CHI time. 14364 Lake Shore Rd., Lakeside, MI.

REAL ESTATE

COMMERCIAL – RENTALS/LEASE/SELL

GARAGE AND BASEMENT OVERSTUFFED?
GOLDEN SANDES STORE AND LOCK.
4407 E. U.S. 12 (@ Hwy. 212)
Michigan City, IN.
219/879-5616.

OFFICE SUITE. 3 private offices and reception area. Expenses, except phone, paid. Well maintained, high traffic area. 2811 E. Michigan Blvd., Michigan City. (219) 879-9188, 879-2700.

RENTALS INDIANA

HOUSE FOR RENT IN LONG BEACH
3/BR. Across from lake. Great view & beach. Call 219/874-8692.

LONG BEACH COZY 4/BR HOUSE AT STOP 15 (Across from Beach)
Fireplace and Large Deck. No pets. Call 708/370-1745.

DUNESCAPE BEACH CLUB
LAKEFRONT CONDOS -- 2 and 3 bedrooms.
Avail. May-Sept. -- $1,200 to $2,000 per week.
DUNESCAPE REALTY - 219/872-0588.

SHERIDAN BEACH-YEAR ROUND-FULLY FURNISHED.
Completely remodeled 1BR, 1BA apt. just steps away from the beach at
310 Colfax. New small kitchen appliances, furniture, TV/DVD, A/C units. Spacious private balcony with a glimpse of lake, barbeque area.
$550/mo + NIPSCO. Call 708-372-6898.

HOUSE FOR RENT-OGDEN DUNES. Quiet semi-private beach community. 3BR, 1.5BA, sleeps 6+2. Gas BBQ, big deck, screened porch, A/C, Satellite TV, stereo, all linens. Sat/Sun rentals $1200.
Great family location.
Cell 219-730-6486, H 219-763-3088.

MERRION & ASSOCIATES REALTORS
SEASONAL & YEAR ROUND RENTALS available as well as
commercial space. Visit www.MerrionRealty.com or call 219-872-4000.

CHARMING VINTAGE MICHIANA COTTAGE – ¼ blk. from lake, Stop 37. Furn., delightful décor, 3BR, 2BA, brand new beds & pillows, sleeps 8-9. C/A, frpl, screen porch off lg. kitchen, BBQ, wrap-around deck, loft end deck off master BR, D/W, W/D, Cable TV/DVD/VCR,
all util. except phone.
For info email: jvwestern@comcast.net Phone Judy 847-814-8215.

LONG BEACH EXECUTIVE HOUSE RENTAL. SUMMER 2008
Stop 29, overlooking lake. Fantastic decks/views. 3BR, 2BA, A/C, W/D,
cable TV, WIFI, high spd Internet, and more. NO PETS/NO SMOKING. Choice weeks still avail. $3,100/wk. 2WK AND MONTHLY RATES
www.vrbo.com/168866 or call 630-337-6220.

HOUSE FOR RENT ON LAKE SHORE DRIVE
3/BR, 2BA. A/C. Frpl., W/D. Summer rentals avail.
Also avail Sept thru May. $850/mo + util. Call 708/424-8756.

CLASSIC BEACH COTTAGE IN SHERIDAN BEACH. Steps from beach. Sleeps up to 10. Remodeled and very clean. 5BR, 2-1/2BA.
Call Linda at 708-784-1465 or www.vrbo.com/56490

LONG BEACH STOP 28 SUMMER RENTAL. 3BR, 1BA, A/C, W/D,
grill & deck. Short walk to beach and park. $950/wk.
Inquiries: 317-716-7321; www.vrbo.com/#172426.

4BR, 2.5BA AT STOP 26 on hillside with view of lake.
Front deck, back screened porch with hot tub. Call 219-879-0615.

SHORELAND HILLS – 3BR, 2BA. Short walk to Stop 31 beach.
Sleeps 9 adults + 2 cribs. Large yard w/deck & BBQ. Big screen TV,
cable/DVD/VCR. A/C, D/W, W/D. $1100/wk. Call 773-562-6561.

SHERIDAN BEACH. Lg. 3BR, 1BA, A/C and more. Short walk to beach. Sleeps 6. $900/wk. Inquires 312-672-2537 or visit
www.vrbo.com/175441.

LAKE MICHIGAN 1 BLOCK. Large 2BR apartment. Private parking.
Quiet street. 104 Georgia, Michigan City. Call 312-819-1018.

SHERIDAN BEACH SUMMER RENTAL. Cozy knotty pine cottage.
4BR, 2BA, cable, C/A. 1/2 blk. from beach. Close to outlet, park and zoo.
$1000/wk. Contact Pam 708-383-2635.

LONG BEACH HOUSE FOR RENT - Great location, very close to beach and park. 4/BR, 2/Bath. A/C. W/D, D/W. Deck w/BBQ.
Avail. now to 6/28 or after 7/26 for short/long term rental. 312-953-9570.

LONG BEACH SUMMER RENTAL. Beachfront house at Stop 29.
3BR, 2.5BA. A/C, modern appliances.
By week or month. Call Jim at 773-405-9879.

NICE 2BR APARTMENT. Over 1200 sq. ft. Near Trail Creek Marina.
1 yr. lease. Rent $550/mo. + util. Call Dave 312-771-6044.

Unique Seasonal Rental – Relax in the country, relax on the farm. Spend a leisurely weekend or week or month or year in a barn rehabbed into a spacious living loft style located on a real working farm. Be inspired by the farm that was once the childhood home of Dr. Scholl, the famous foot doctor. Walk, bike or stroll along country roads and enjoy the peace of starry nights and fresh open spaces. Take pleasure in the free roaming ducks, chickens, and geese. This seasonal rental is in Rolling Prairie, IN, located just 70 mi. from Chicago and 15 mins. from Lake Michigan. Visit LaPorte antique shops, New Buffalo boutiques, and Union Pier restaurants.
The barn has 3BR, a loft-style great room, full kitchen, and bathroom. Fully furnished. Appliances, Heat & Electric included. A/C in bedroom only. Well-behaved, leashed pets are very welcome. Please inquire about an additional pet deposit. 219-778-9144 or email: wolfeltd@csinet.net

SHERIDAN BEACH. Contemporary, spacious, furn. 3BR, 2-1/2BA home. 2-car garage. Outstanding lake vistas. Short or long term.
Call 630-852-5414
or 630-699-1010 or e-mail mess6008@msn.com

***SUMMER RENTAL–HOUSE ON STOP 16***
3BR, Fam. Rm., 2-1/2BA, A/C, W/D, BBQ
Cable, Private Beach! Call 630-363-3176.

3 BLKS. TO LAKE MICHIGAN. Yearly rental, 2BR, 2BA apt. All appliances, parking. Credit check, no pets. $700 mo.
Broker/owner. 219-363-6818.

RENTALS MICHIGAN

MICHIGAN, New Buffalo, Village of Grand Beach. Lake front home,
just 42 steps down to this private beach on Lake Michigan. Enjoy
magnificent sunsets from this lakeside deck and living room. This
cozy 3BR is completely furn. Available in July & Aug. for $2,000/week
and June & Sept. for $1,250/week. For more info call 708-212-1637.

APT. IN NEW BUFFALO. Freshly painted 1BR on Whittaker St.
Clean, 2nd. Flr. No pets. $500/mo. Call 219-712-4185.

UNION PIER. 3BR 2BA cottage on lake side of Red Arrow Hwy.
Lg. screened porch, fenced yard. C/A, W/D.
Walk to beach or use golf cart. $1600/wk. Call Mike 312-969-3994.

MICHIANA, 3767 Ponchartrain. 2BR, 1 blk. from lake. A/C, no pets.
Available June, July, Aug. & Sept. $725/wk. Call 269-469-4749.

VACATION RENTALS
4BR, 2BA house, 3BR, 1.5BA condo, and a 1BR, 1BA apt.
Summer and winter rentals available.
All within walking distance of the beach. New Buffalo, MI
Call 269/469-4970.

FURN., 2BR, 2BA, Formal DR, vaulted LR w/frpl. 3 season porch w/wdstove. Master Suite w/Jacuzzi tub. W/D, Dishwasher, Central A/C. One mi. from lake on wooded landscaped acre. Avail. for 1+ yr. lease
or “timeshare.” (i.e. – 1 wk. ea. month). Union Pier. 651-343-1488.

REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

INDIANA-LaPorte on Pine Lake in Shore Acres. ½ blk. to the beach.
Totally rehabbed spacious ranch on 3 lots. $199,000. Call 708-212-1637.

MICHIANA SHORES AREA, IN, wooded bldg. sites. City sewer & water.
80 ft. x 130 ft. Elmwood Drive. $129,000. Broker/owner 239-283-2437.

HOME FOR SALE. Spacious, stick-built home, 3800 sq.ft.,
open floor plan. 3BR, 2BA,finished family room downstairs.
On 2 acres, 2 mi. south of Hesston Supper Club at
1557 E 800 N, LaPorte.
Call (219) 778-9370.

TINKERS WAY – LONG BEACH COVE. On peninsula.
Best lot left in Long Beach Cove. Call 219-872-3611.

2 LARGE ADJOINING BUILDING SITES:
Duneridge Dr., Stop 40, Village of Michiana, MI.
Will sell separately or together. Call 219-872-3611.

THE SHORES CONDOMINIUMS – 2 bedrooms + den, 2 full baths, all
appliances, deck overlooking Lake Clare. $299,900. Call 219-874-1571.

2BR, 1BA MOBILE HOME in quiet park. Very clean.
New flooring. All appliances stay. $12,000. Call 219-879-4893.

35 KARWICK GLEN, MC. Year round seasonal loft town home.
Immaculate 2BR, 1.75BA. Fireplace, C/A, all appliances.
Private patio, new wood flooring in main level. 1 car garage.
$148,000. Call 708-479-0356 or 708-204-1975.

LONG BEACH POINTE CONDO – 1BR. Includes garage, W/D.
$89,500. Call 219-878-8130.

PRICE REDUCED!!!! $295,000. Beautiful BRICK RANCH HOME
located on 8 park-like acres in Heston, IN. 1600 sq.ft. plus full basement that was Everdry ™ waterproofed 2006 and doubles potential living area. 3BR, 2.5BA, 2 car garage. Less than 10 mins. to New Buffalo, MI and the I-94 interchange. 60 mins. to Chicago. Move-in condition. Exceptional investment for this highly valued LaPorte County location. For pictures and more details go to www.brickranchforsale.com
or call 219-872-0038.

MICHIGAN CITY – Lovely Beach Club townhouse, 3BR, 2.5BA, has HW flrs., nice kitchen, 2 car garage. Close to marina, Washington Park & band shell. Access to Lake Michigan, pool and fitness center, too. Just $345,000. Call Brenda Miley @ 219-629-1860.
Prudential Partners Real Estate.

2BR, 1BA CONDO AT LONG BEACH POINTE, Michigan City with garage. Renovated; new kitchen and bath, new windows and doors. 1st floor. Beautiful outdoor pool. Short walk to beach. Call owner 773-929-0898.