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Pre-School Round-Ups
Preschool Today vsPreschool of Yesterday
Paws & StripesLearning Center
711 Riverside DriveBattle Creek, MI 49015
Thur., May 23, 20136PM - 7PM
Stars & StripesLearning Station
100 N. WashingtonBattle Creek, MI 49037
Thur., May 23, 20135:30PM - 6:30PM
Prepare Your Child for Success!
The Preschool Round-Up will offer information,hands-on experience and take-home activities.
Today ~ Learn Social Skillsthat are essential for life:• Problem-solving• Negotiating• Cooperating• Respect
Engage in the arts:• Creative expression• Arithmetic • Geometry• Music • History• Linguistics and literature• Drawing • Painting • Building
Receive individualized attention as needed in:• Science concepts• Matching and sequencing• Numbers• Reading• Recognition of printed and
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Learn about the community:• Field Trips • Exploration
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Join us for this exciting self-guided art walk featuring artist receptionshosted by participating downtown businesses. Buy original artwork, enjoy
wine tasting, listen to live music and walk through chalked art.The event is free and open to the public.
Visit downtownbattlecreek.com for the downloadable brochure.
ART WALKFRIDAY 5-9PM
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Battle Creek SHOPPER NEWS, Delivered Free to Over 50,000 Area Homes - May 16, 2013 page 13
For more informationabout this special
section contact thesales department at
269-965-3955
Bravo Grads!We applaud you for a job well done. You’vemade us proud! Years of hard work havepaid off so now it’s your time to shine.Our special graduation section will appearin our May 16 and 23 issues. Give us a call orstop in to place your special graduationannouncement.
1001 E. Columbia Ave.Battle Creek
It’s Your Moment...
TO SHINE
Bakery/Deli Hours: Mon-Fri 7am to 6pm Sat 7am to 5pm928 W. Columbia Ave. Battle Creek(269) 968-7136 • www.BCcakes.biz
Our deliciouscakes andcustom partytrays will bethe hit of yourgraduationparty!
Harper Creek Community Schools Schools of ChoiceOpen Enrollment
Application Window is May 20, 2013 – July 9, 2013
Kindergarten through Twelfth Grade (K-12)
The Harper Creek Community Schools Board of Education invites youto join their educational family, through the Schools of Choice Program.
Enrollment opportunities are available for students residing in schooldistricts within the Calhoun Intermediate School District. Harper Creek’s
School of Choice application window is Monday, May 20, 2013 – Tuesday, July 9, 2013.
Application materials and information on Schools of Choice can beobtained through the Harper Creek website
www.harpercreek.net or by calling the administration office between
7:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. at 269-441-6571.
7454 B Drive NorthBattle Creek, MI 49014
269-441-6571
1825 West Main St., Kalamazoo
269-382-2700
4428 S. Westnedge Ave., Kalamazoo
269-343-5190205 E. Columbia Ave., Battle Creek
269-282-1957All 3 stores open Mon. - Sat. 9-9;
Now open late on Sun. 10-8
Largest Walk-in Humidorin Battle Creek!
TOBACCO SUPERSTORE
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$199Includes 6” Air CooledHoods, hydrofoam 1000watt ballast, 1000 watt
Plantmax HPSCannot be combined with any other offers.
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10 Lighters
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$599
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for graduatingHigh School with anAssociate Degree inGeneral Studies with honors from KelloggCommunity College!
Your family is very proud!
Best wishes as you head toWestern MichiganUniversity to study
Accounting.
Love, Mom & Dad
Congratulations to
Robby Williamson Congratulations to
Robby Williamson
Battle Creek FriendsChurch
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June 17-219am-Noon
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995 W. Columbia Ave. Battle Creek269-962-5544 • Toll Free 800-443-3722
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2013 CADILLAC SRX 2WDLuxury Collection Preferred Equipment Group
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$399*PER MONTH / 36 MONTH LEASE
$3979 due at signing (after all offers). Includes security deposit.
Tax, title, license, dealer fees & optional equipment extra.
Todd LassenDealer
Example based on survey. Each dealer sets own price. Your payments may vary. Payments are for a 2013BUICK Regal Turbo Premium I Group with an MSRP of $31,530. 24 monthly payments total $5,016.Option to purchase at lease end for an amount to be determined at lease signing. Lessor must approve lease.Take delivery by 07-01-2013. Mileage charge of $0.25/mile over 20,000 miles. Lessee pays for mainte-nance, repair and excess wear. Payments may be higher in some states. Not available with other offers.Residency restrictions apply.
Example based on survey. Each dealer sets own price. Your payments may vary. Payments are for a 2013CADILLAC SRX 2WD Luxury Collection Preferred Equipment Group with an MSRP of $43,405. 36monthly payments total $14,364. Option to purchase at lease end for an amount to be determined atlease signing. Lessor must approve lease. Take delivery by 07-01-2013. Mileage charge of $0.25/mileover 30,000 miles. Lessee pays for maintenance, repair and excess wear. Payments may be higher insome states. Not available with other offers. Residency restrictions apply.
RV SHOWThursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
May 16th, 17th, 18th, 19thThursday - Friday - Saturday 10am-8pm; Sunday 10am - 4pm
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BattleCreek
I-94Exit 98A
Beckley Rd/B Drive North
Come Take A Look … The Only Thing Better is Owning One!
SpecialShowPrices
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Being held at LAKEVIEWSQUARE MALLBattle Creek • I-94 Exit 98A• Tent Campers • Toy Haulers
• New Travel Trailers • Fifth Wheels• Used Motor & Mini Homes
Lakeview
Square Mall
If you see my
Grandpa & Grandma Warren around town
Please wish them a
Happy 80th Birthday!Wish I were home to celebrate with you.
Love, your Grandson - Holden
Jackie - May 20th Tom - May 16th
GIANT EXERCISEDEMONSTRATION
By Whole Person Wellness and
Keep Movin’ Classes
More than 60 Vendors • Free Give-A-Ways
Prizes • Health Screening
Events Schedule10:00am-2:00pm Vendor Fair10:30am Exercise Demo11:30am Lunch2:00pm DrummingAll Day Arts & CraftsAll Day Poker Walk
An Old Fashioned Backyard Picnic
An Old Fashioned Backyard Picnic
ARTS & CRAFTSMake it, Take it!
DRUMMING CIRCLE
FACE PAINTING
Battle Creek SHOPPER NEWS, Delivered Free to Over 50,000 Area Homes - May 16, 2013 page 27
Free Day at Burnham Brook Center Enjoy the Benefits of Membership
Billiards, cards, games, woodshop and more
Sponsored by:
The Area Agencyon Aging
11:30 - 1:00PICNIC IS FREE!
Join the Fun - Active Aging DayFriday, May 17, 2013
10:00 am - 3:00 pmat
Burnham Brook Community Center 200 W. Michigan Ave., Battle Creek
Hosted by Senior Health Partners
A community partnership of Bronson Battle Creek, Area Agency on Aging, CentraCare and Summit Pointe.
CALL TODAY FOR A TOUR!
Arbor Academy55 Arbor, Battle Creek, MI 49015
www.arbor-academy.org
(269) 963-5851
ARBOR ACADEMYWHERE …
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Battle Creek Shopper News, Delivered Free to over 50,000 Area Homes - May 16, 2013 - Page 29
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226 Taft Court, Battle Creek, MI
269-964-2300
1 & 2 Bedroom Apartment Homes
• Wired Java Cyber Cafe& Wii Bowling
• Pet Friendly• Newly Renovated
* Restrictions Apply
269-963-23201417 CAPITAL AVE., NE
Mon.-Fri. 9AM - 5PM • Sat. 10AM - 2PM
Prices Starting at $435.00$200 Deposit
Studios, 1 & 2 BR Apartments
• New BBQ Grills• Picnic Tables• Sand Volleyball• Sparkling Pool• Pennfield Schools
Choose your MOVE-IN GIFT....“Seasonal Family Passes” to Binder Park Zoo!
or $200 OFF Second Months Rent
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(269) 979-5432
1, 2 & 3 BedroomApartments
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Thomas & Maxson, Inc.79 Upton (at Washington), Battle Creek, MI 49037
269-963-7372Sales & Service Since 1937
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Side & rear deck, snack bar, 3 largeBRs, outstanding master bath,much storage space, shed. (176)
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2 full baths, fireplace, front & reardeck, handicap accessible, some newappliances, A/C, storage shed. (332)
3 BEDROOMS PLUS PLUS DEN DEN
3 BRs, 2 w/walk-in closets, 2 fullbaths, formal dining room, separatelaundry room, appliances. (361-B)
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FULLY DRYWALLED INTERIOR INTERIOR
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COMINGCOMING SOON! SOON!
Make the Move to Rolling Hills and Enjoy:• Beautifully decorated Clubhouse for your enjoyment!• No sharing a wall or floor/ceiling with your neighbors• You have more control (Example: YOU pick the paint colors!)• Off-street parking right near your door• Laundry without quarters - your own washer/dryer hook-up• Relax with your family in your own porch or yard• Enjoy doing your own landscaping or tending a small garden• Cool and refreshing swimming pool• Fitness Center• No pet deposit - cats and smaller breed indoor dogs are welcome
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$29,750 $59,000
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WE WON AGAIN!
Remember, Vinyl is Final
Old Homes Made toLook New
• New Construction • Remodeling
Over 25 Years of ExperienceReferences Available • Licensed & Insured
Cell 269.425.5580Business 269.963.6459
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• Vinyl Siding & Soffit• Windows • Decks • Roofing • Garages
GO’N GO’N GONE AUCTIONS110 Knapp Dr, Suite #138Battle Creek, MI 49015
WE DO ALL TYPESOF AUCTIONS
Gone in a flash: Get your cash!
Jim VitelliAuctioneer /Owner 1-269-276-6819
We Specialize in …Estate Auctions, Liquidation Auctions, Real Estate
Auctions, Certified Personal Property Appraisals, EstateSales, Liquidation Sales, Online Sales, Online Auctions.
Email: [email protected]
Custom Water Feature Design, Installation & ServicePond Clean-Outs • Patios & Retaining Walls
Paradise is closer than you think!
www.facebook.com/livingwaterslandscape
www.LWLS.net
269-962-0799
Save the date!
Water Garden Tour
Saturday June 15, 2013
Call for detailson tickets
Use our 25 Years of Experiencefor all your Landscaping needs
No job too big, no job too smallSo hurry, grab your phone & call
WE’LL DO ‘EM ALL!
Dave (269) 967-9970
• All types of walls:Block, Stone, Timbers
• Sod & Seeding• Plant Removal &
Replacement• Shrub Trimming• Brick Walkways &
Patios• Stone & Mulching
269/441-6089
Residential & Commercial Lawn Mowing
K Drive Greenhouse grows our own plants from seed right here. That means healthier
and longer lasting plants to beautify your home and garden all season long. K Drive
Greenhouse is truly a unique local experience!
Visit K Drive Greenhouse for our mid-week specials every Tuesday, Wednesday, and
Thursday. Each week, we’ll be offering specials on a variety of plants, from fragrant
herbs and unique vegetables to vibrant hanging baskets. Stop by K Drive Greenhouse
today and go local...we’re right here!
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Join our email list and become a GreatGrower ™As a GreatGrower ™ you can earn GreatGrower ™ dollars and receive:
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(269) 729-4500 www.kdrivegreenhouse.com
open late Thursday, May 16th FREE gift to the first 50 customers
who purchase $25 or more!
N E X T W E E K ’ S S N E A K P E E K
two for Tuesday, May 21st 10” Annual Combination
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1124 West River Rd. 269-962-3802
Open M-F 9-5 • Sat. 9-3
Division of AkersWood Products, Inc.
Colored & NaturalLandscape
MULCHBuy Direct from Battle CreekManufacturer
& Save!!You Pick-up or
DeliveryAvailable
Wholesale&
Retail
HOW DO I REGISTER?
Visit: www.bccfoundation.orgby May 31, 2013
Seating limited so act fast!
Cost of Summit: $25.00 per person
Optional lunch availablethrough online registration,
$15.00
Purchase a $15.00 T-shirtonline to support our cause!
June 14, 2013W.K. Kellogg AuditoriumDoors open at 7:30 amRegistration begins at
7:30 amSeminar Times: 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Calhoun County Safe SchoolsAlliancePO Box 2419Battle Creek, MI 49016Find Us At:www.ccsafeschools.orgEmail Us At:[email protected]
The Calhoun County Safe SchoolAlliance is a community project
fund of the Battle Creek CommunityFoundation.
Get involved to make sureevery child’s belief
is a reality!
IS YOUR SCHOOL SAFE?
“In less than oneminute, your whole
world can change."Friday, June 14th, 2013
Calhoun County Safe SchoolsAlliance
Presents the 1st AnnualSafe Schools Summit
The Calhoun County Safe SchoolsAlliance is hosting the “Must Attend”Event of the year, for parents, teach-ers, and citizens that want to learnhow to get directly involved in theprocess of making our schools safe forour children! Members of the CalhounCounty Safe Schools Alliance have puttogether an Informative, All Inclusive,and Dynamic Event that will not onlycapture your heart, but EMPOWERour community in a way that has notbeen addressed. We will be address-ing the key element which is missing inSchool Safety… YOU!!Our goal is to provide the informationas well as the tools you need toIMPLEMENT rapid, common sensechange in our children’s schools. Wewill have a special Message, live fromNewtown, Connecticut that you cannotmiss. We will be presenting two veryspecial Guest speakers, both offeringlifesaving and life impacting informa-tion.
Lt. Colonel Dave Grossmanis our keynote speaker.
“A MUST ATTEND EVENT”
PROGRAM
7:30am – Registration, Lightbreakfast/refreshmentsavailable
8:30am – Introduction – Bradley PalmerParent Perspective – Kelly Burk, SpecialMessage from SandyHook
Break• Lt. Col. Dave Grossman –
Keynote Speaker• 11:30am-12:30pm – Lunch
Break• Dr. Langworthy – SpeakerBreak• Lt. Col. Dave Grossman –
Keynote Speaker• 4:00pm – Closing –
Bradley Palmer• Question & Answer Panel
We would like to thank all of oursponsors and volunteers. We couldnot have made this happen without
their generous help!
Safety doesn’t happen by accident.~Author Unknown
“Not In OurSchools”Denial is the biggest enemy facing
schools today.
Calhoun County SafeSchools Alliance
Presents the 1st AnnualSafe Schools Summit
Mother’sPerspective-Kelly Burk:Speaking from theheart about returning her son toschool the day after the devasta-tion of Sandy Hook Elementary.
Words from 1st responder-Lt.Chris Vanghele:A very special message fromSandy Hook, Newtown,Connecticut Police Department
Saving a Life -Dr. MichaelLangworthy:Demonstrating tothe average person, valuable life-saving trauma treatment that isutilized by our United StatesMilitary. The life you learn tosave in 60 seconds could evenbe your own.
Call to Action:
Lieutenant Colonel Dave Grossmanis a Pulitzer Prize nominated author,West Point psychology professor, andwithout a doubt the world’s foremostexpert on human aggression and vio-lence. Lt. Col. Grossman will educateour community on what our role canbe to effectively implement SAFESCHOOL procedures in our CalhounCounty schools.Lt. Col. Dave Grossman is an inter-nationally recognized expert on thepsychology of force.This is a timely and important issuefor our community and Lt. Col.Grossman will offer significantinsights.
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269-979-8114Southern Michigan Pool Pros
4764 B Drive South, Battle Creek, MI
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Off M-66 on B Drive South,
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Strubles Hardware
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CHLORINECHEMICAL SALE
Through Memorial Day
15% OFF
Solar Covers
If you have completed high school or received your GED you must bring originaldiploma with you. No copies accepted.Come work for a fantastic team that cares about YOUR future!
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FRI. MAY 17TH
2:00PM - 3:30PMMON. MAY 20TH
2:00PM - 3:30PMTHUR. MAY 23RD
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Work for Kelly and get the career you deserve at one of our job fairs listed below!Calling All Students, We Have Summer Jobs Available!
FFL Transfers - Only $35100 S. Kendall St., Battle Creek
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TU 7:30am-8:00pm; SAT 9:00am-2pm
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Need 9mm, .22, .223, .380 & others-Cash PaidPrivate Gun Collections, Estate Collections
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at...CARONCHEVROLETin Marshall
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2012 CHEVROLETSONIC 5 DOOR LT
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PDU CC . . . - 2,000Truck Loyalty. - 1,500GMS . . . . . . - 3,500
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MSRP . . . . .23,305T-Rowe Price 22,895
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05 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE GTS
Black, leather,roof, spoiler,
alloys, 73,443miles
$10,350
03 CHEVY CAVALIER
PLEASE CALL
10 CHEVY HHR LTAlloys, P/W, P/L,
73,716 miles.
$11,995
Many to choosefrom.
Starting at
$9,595
08 MAZDA 6Roof, leather.
$13,295
10 HONDA ODYSSEYBlue, EXL, clean
and loaded.
$22,995
13 CHRYSLER 200CONVERTIBLE
Only 14,000 mi.
$21,495
03 LINCOLN AVIATORPremium
$8,995
12 CHEVROLET SONICLT
$13,995
07 SATURN IONLow miles, clean
$8,99509 FORD FOCUS
45K
$10,995
09 CHRYSLER SEBRINGTouring, con-
vertable
$13,99508 BUICK ENCLAVE
DVD
$20,995
12 CHRYSLER 300P/S, ABS,
AM/FM/CD
$22,995
13 KIA FORTE EXP/W, P/L, auto.
$16,595
12 DODGE RAM4x4 SLT, Quad
Cab
$24,500
05 CHRYSLER 300
$8,99507 BUICK LACROSSE
CXLSuper clean, fully
loaded andpriced to move!
$10,895
10 MAZDA CX9 AWDLoaded,
Navigation,leather, 3 rows,
roof, 54K.
$21,99507 DODGE NITRO RT
Auto., V-6 4.0L,part-time 4WD
$15,000
09 HONDA CR-V EXLow miles,
loaded, greatfamily ride.
$17,295
05 HONDA ODYSSEY LRear spoiler
$13,29512 TOYOTA YARIS
P/W, P/L, air,cruise
$13,595
10 HONDA ACCORDEXL, navigation
$17,99512 TOYOTA AVALON
$23,595$19,995
08 HONDA FIT SPORTGreat MPG,
auto
$10,995
10 FORD ESCAPE XLT4x4, 70,210miles. Was$15,988.
$13,495
NEWARRIVAL!
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NEWARRIVAL!
06 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
LAREDO, 4X4, CALL US!
FRESH TOTHE LOT!
12 CHEV MALIBU LT
WITH 2LT. CALL USTODAY!
NEWARRIVAL!
13 NISSAN ALTIMA
CLEAN!
JUSTHERE!
09 MITSUBISHI LANCER
WON’T LAST!
JUSTARRIVED!
09 KIA SORENTO LX
NICELY EQUIPPED
NEWHERE!
08 SCION XB
NICE, FAMILY READY.
JUSTARRIVED!
10 MERCURY MILAN
PREMIER, TUXEDOBLACK METALLIC
JUSTARRIVED!
06 CHEV TRAILBLAZER
LS
FRESHARRIVAL!
BUDGET BUYS$999TO
$5,9951999 SATURN SL
2002 HONDA ODYSSEY1998 SATURN SL2
2000 CHEVY CAVALIER1994 MAZDA 62693 GMC SIERRA
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2007 JEEPWRANGLER
UNLIMITED XSUMMER IS JUST AROUND
THE CORNER!
High output V-6,6-speed auto.,CommandTrac,
4WD system. Only …
$20,995
08 CHEVY IMPALA SSRed, leather, high performance V-8, 5.3
liter, 61,468 miles.
$17,995
SS IMPALASS TRAILBLAZER
These are sharp! Pricedright & ready to roll!
07 CHEVY TRAILBLAZER SS
Red jewel tint coat, 73,533 miles.
$19,995
10 HONDA ACCORDCROSSTOUR EX
