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0032 Public Notices
THE PROPOSED BUDGET ofthe Mecosta Conservation Dis-trict for the fiscal year 2020-2021 will be presented to theDistrict board for final approvalat a meeting held via confer-ence call on September 9th,2020 at 5:30 p.m. The Public isinvited to comment on the pro-posed budget at this time. Formore information, please callBrook Baumann at (989) 309-9229.
0050 Help WantedBOOKKEEPING — St. Peter’sLutheran Church and School isseeking a part-time PARISHADMINISTRATOR for book-keeping and administrativetasks. Contact the church of-fice at [email protected] or231-796-6684 for position de-scription.
For current jobopportunities, lookfor our display adin the following
pages.
0050 Help Wanted
The Mecosta-OsceolaIntermediate SchoolDistrict is acceptingapplications for thefollowing position:
Great Start ReadinessAssociate Teacher(Full-Time School
Year Position)
A complete posting is avail-able at www.moisd.org. Inter-ested applicants must sub-mit a letter of application, re-sume, transcripts, certifica-tions, and references to:Mark R. Klumpp, AssistantSuperintendent, Mecosta-Osceola Intermediate SchoolDistrict, 15760 190th Aven-ue, Big Rapids, MI 49307
THE MECOSTA-OSCEOLAIntermediate School Districtis accepting applications forthe following position:
• Paraeducator for Welding &Fabrication
A complete posting is avail-able at www.moisd.org. In-terested applicants mustsubmit a letter of application,resume, transcripts, certifica-tions, and references to:
Mark R. KlumppAssistant Superintendent
Mecosta-Osceola Intermedi-ate School District
15760 190th AvenueBig Rapids, MI 49307
Sandyland Farms is cur-rently taking applications forits potato harvest season.Looking for potato graders,storage help & bulk truck
drivers.
Applications will be acceptedMonday - Friday
from8am - 5pm.
SANDYLAND FARMS13375 DEANER RD.
HOWARD CITY, MI 49329
0080 Business Opportunity
W A N T E DIndependent Contractors
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WeekendWalking Routes:
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WeekendDriving Routes:
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0100 Pets & Supplies
GROOMING KIT FOR dogs orcats, includes shaver, comband attachments. Call 231-887-4275, Manistee.
0101 Freebies5 BURNER CRAFTSMAN gasgrill. It has seen a lot of use butstill works well. Call Al at 202-277-1363, Manistee.
0110 For Rent
FOR RENT: 4-Bedroomhome in BR. Available im-mediately. On site laundry.$1,200/month, plus utilit-ies. Call John or Nancy(231)796-2361
0110 For Rent
NOW SEEKING!
QUALIFIED APPLICANTSFOR AFFORDABLESENIOR HOUSING
AND FAMILY HOUSING
1-6 bedroom units located inEvergreen Village and Park-view Village. Income basedrent with utilities included.Only minutes fromdowntown,active resident council, groupactivi t ies, NeighborhoodWatch program andsecurity cameras.
Apply at:9 Parkview Village
Big Rapids
(231) 796-8689
The application isalso available at:
www.bigrapidshousing.org
APARTMENT
NOW LEASING FOR THE2020-2021 SCHOOL YEAR!
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We have flexible leaseterms! The only place thatwill do a 1 Semester Lease
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0170 Items for SaleHUMIDIFIER, $15. INTER-LOCHEN, 231-640-2147.
NEW WHITE STANDARDTub. Never installed, $100. In-terlochen, 231-640-2147.
OLDER WINDOW AIR condi-tioner unit, $20. Manistee, 231-887-4275.
0170 Items for SaleWATER SOFTENER. NEW inthe box 27,000 grain by Mor-ton. $347 on sale at Menards.$250 Call or text Bill at 231-408-7553.
FURNITURE1970’S MEDITERRANEANdining room table (5’x 7 “) 2leaves 2’ wide. 8 chairs, 4 arecaptain. Seats have browncushions. $700 Branch 231898-4543.
5 DRAWER DRESSER. 441/2" H x 31" W x 16" D. Verygood condition & sturdy. Medi-um brown wood color, $45.Call (231)723-6688, Manistee.
LIVING ROOM CHAIR and ot-toman, $150. Floor lamp, $15.231-887-4275, Manistee.
ANTIQUESWURLITZER ORGAN: AN-TIQUE Wurlitzer Organ Model575 with Orbit Synthesizer inlike new condition. $950.00Call 231-882-4496. Benzoniaarea.
0190 Motorcycles1999 BMW R1100RT, 78Kmiles, abs, bags and trunk, ex-tra seat, one owner $ 3500.00.Arcadia, 231-889-4234
FISHINGFOR SALE: 14’ aluminum star-craft older fishing boat withtrailer. 15 hp evanrude motor.Kept inside, great shape. Ask-ing $1300. Branch 231-898-4543
0260 Auto Parts/Accessories
WEATHER TECH FRONTmats, used one season, for2014 or 2015 jeep latitude. $40.00 Branch 231-898-4543
0999 LEGALSATTENTION HOMEOWNER:IF YOU ARE a military servicemember on active duty, if yourperiod of active duty has con-cluded less than 90 days ago,or if you have been ordered toactive duty, please contact theattorney for the party foreclos-ing the mortgage at the tele-phone number stated in thisnotice.Notice of foreclosure by advert-isement. Notice is given undersection 3212 of the revised ju-dicature act of 1961, 1961 PA236, MCL 600.3212, that thefollowing mortgage will be fore-closed by a sale of the mort-gaged premises, or some partof them, at a public auctionsale to the highest bidder forcash or cashier’s check at theplace of holding the circuitcourt in Mecosta County, start-ing promptly at 10:00 AM onSEPTEMBER 2, 2020. Theamount due on the mortgagemay be greater on the day ofthe sale. Placing the highestbid at the sale does not auto-matically entitle the purchaserto free and clear ownership ofthe property. A potential pur-chaser is encouraged to con-tact the county register ofdeeds office or a title insur-ance company, either of whichmay charge a fee for this in-formation.Default has been made in theconditions of a mortgage madeby Kimberly J. Weissert, asingle woman, to MortgageElectronic Registration Sys-tems, Inc., as nominee forlender and lenders successorsand/or assigns, Mortgagee,dated August 23, 2018 and re-corded September 6, 2018 inLiber 891, Page 419 MecostaCounty Records, Michigan.Said mortgage is now held byNewRez LLC d/b/a ShellpointMortgage Servicing, by assign-ment. There is claimed to bedue at the date hereof the sumof One Hundred Fifteen Thou-sand Seven Hundred Twenty-Seven and 59/100 Dollars($115,727.59).Under the power of sale con-tained in said mortgage andthe statute in such case madeand provided, notice is herebygiven that said mortgage willbe foreclosed by a sale of themortgaged premises, or somepart of them, at public vendueat the place of holding the cir-cui t court within MecostaCounty, Michigan at 10:00 AMon SEPTEMBER 2, 2020.Said premises are located inthe Township of Hinton, Me-costa County Michigan, andare described as:A parcel of land commencingat the stake in the NorthwestCorner at the center of pub-lic highway and runningSouth 12 rods, thence East10 rods; thence North 12rods; thence West 10 rods tothe place of beginning, takenfrom the Northwest 1/4 of theNorthwest 1/4 of Section 12,T13N, R8W, Hinton Town-s h i p , M e c o s t a C o u n t y ,M i c h i g a n .6991 5 Mile Road, Blanchard,Michigan 49310The redemption period shall be6 months from the date of suchsale, unless determined aban-doned in accordance withMCLA §600.3241a, in whichcase the redemption periodshall be 30 days from the dateof such sale.If the property is sold at fore-closure sale, pursuant to MCL600.3278, the borrower will beheld responsible to the personwho buys the property at themortgage foreclosure sale or tothe mortgage holder for dam-age to the property during theredemption period.Dated: August 4, 2020File No. 20-005433Firm Name: Orlans PCFirm Address: 1650 West BigBeaver Road, Troy MI 48084Firm Phone Number: (248)502.1400AUGUST 4, 11, 15, 25, 2020
0999 LEGALS
ATTENTION HOMEOWNER:IF YOU ARE a military servicemember on active duty, if yourperiod of active duty has con-cluded less than 90 days ago,or if you have been ordered toactive duty, please contact theattorney for the party foreclos-ing the mortgage at the tele-phone number stated in thisnotice.Notice of foreclosure by advert-isement. Notice is given undersection 3212 of the revised ju-dicature act of 1961, 1961 PA236, MCL 600.3212, that thefollowing mortgage will be fore-closed by a sale of the mort-gaged premises, or some partof them, at a public auctionsale to the highest bidder forcash or cashier’s check at theplace of holding the circuitcourt in Mecosta County, start-ing promptly at 10:00 AM onSEPTEMBER 2, 2020. Theamount due on the mortgagemay be greater on the day ofthe sale. Placing the highestbid at the sale does not auto-matically entitle the purchaserto free and clear ownership ofthe property. A potential pur-chaser is encouraged to con-tact the county register ofdeeds office or a title insur-ance company, either of whichmay charge a fee for this in-formation.Default has been made in theconditions of a mortgage madeby Kimberly J. Weissert, asingle woman, to MortgageElectronic Registration Sys-tems, Inc., as nominee forlender and lenders successorsand/or assigns, Mortgagee,dated August 23, 2018 and re-corded September 6, 2018 inLiber 891, Page 419 MecostaCounty Records, Michigan.Said mortgage is now held byNewRez LLC d/b/a ShellpointMortgage Servicing, by assign-ment. There is claimed to bedue at the date hereof the sumof One Hundred Fifteen Thou-sand Seven Hundred Twenty-Seven and 59/100 Dollars($115,727.59).Under the power of sale con-tained in said mortgage andthe statute in such case madeand provided, notice is herebygiven that said mortgage willbe foreclosed by a sale of themortgaged premises, or somepart of them, at public vendueat the place of holding the cir-cui t court within MecostaCounty, Michigan at 10:00 AMon SEPTEMBER 2, 2020.Said premises are located inthe Township of Hinton, Me-costa County Michigan, andare described as:A parcel of land commencingat the stake in the NorthwestCorner at the center of pub-lic highway and runningSouth 12 rods, thence East10 rods; thence North 12rods; thence West 10 rods tothe place of beginning, takenfrom the Northwest 1/4 of theNorthwest 1/4 of Section 12,T13N, R8W, Hinton Town-s h i p , M e c o s t a C o u n t y ,M i c h i g a n .6991 5 Mile Road, Blanchard,Michigan 49310The redemption period shall be6 months from the date of suchsale, unless determined aban-doned in accordance withMCLA §600.3241a, in whichcase the redemption periodshall be 30 days from the dateof such sale.If the property is sold at fore-closure sale, pursuant to MCL600.3278, the borrower will beheld responsible to the personwho buys the property at themortgage foreclosure sale or tothe mortgage holder for dam-age to the property during theredemption period.Dated: August 4, 2020File No. 20-005433Firm Name: Orlans PCFirm Address: 1650 West BigBeaver Road, Troy MI 48084Firm Phone Number: (248)502.1400AUGUST 4, 11, 15, 25, 2020
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Finance Director/ClerkThe Osceola County Road Commission is seeking qualified applicants for the Position of Finance Director/Clerk. A bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, accounting or related area is desirable. Two years responsible work experience in finance and/or accounting with an emphasis on governmental or public agency accounting preferred. Applications should be accompanied with a resume and will be received until September 3, 2020 or until the position is filled.
For an application and a detailed job description contact the Osceola County Road Commission at 4737 Makwa Dr, Hersey, MI 49639, by phone at 231-832-5171, or email at [email protected].
The Osceola County Road Commission is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are a small trucking company, in Grand Rapids, MI seeking drivers with CDL-A
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• Clean driving record• Pass a DOT physical and drug screening
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ATTORNEY
WHITE LAWOFFICE P.L.C
James R. WhiteAttorney At Law
General PracticeIncluding Title
Insurance
116 N. Main St.P.O. Box 973
Evart, MI 49631(231)734-3531
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BARN REPAIR:Repair/replacement of:
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CAMPING
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CONCRETE
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Over 45 Years Experience
Pole Barn FloorsExcavating
Basement FloorsDriveways
Patios
Licensed and Insured
Bob Parker(231)250-0047Bob Parker Jr.(231)679-5499
6545 155th Ave.Stanwood, MI 49346
(231)823-2329
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Needing counseling isn’t asign of weakness- it is a signof strength. If you have beenthinking about finding a ther-apist for you or one of your
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firewood, topsoil, sand,stone, mulch, road gravel,
crushed concrete, andasphalt millings, or you
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Howard City, MI 49329
FENCING
AUGUST SPECIAL15% OFF
Vinyl Fence
231.912.1143231.388.0610
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FIREWOOD
MIXEDHARDWOOD/FIREWOOD
FOR SALE
6 face corddump load, $350.00
Free delivery40 mile radiusof Barryton.
(989)560-8769
HEATING/COOLING
FurnacesAir Conditioners
Ductless Mini-SplitsHeat Pumps
Gas FireplacesPellet Stoves
On Demand Water HeatersWood Stoves
Financing Available*WiFi Thermostats
Nest Products
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LANDSCAPING
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- Tree Removal
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- Tree & Shrub Trimming
- Storm Damage Cleanup
- Land Clearing
- Snow Plowing
Fully insured.Please call for your free
estimate at (906)203-7771
LAWN CARE
MIKE'S LAWNSERVICE
231.250.6322
PROPERTY MAINTENANCE
MR. CLEANOUTWE REMOVE UNWANTED
ITEMS FOR YOU!!
• Property Maintenance• Estate Cleanouts• Hoarder/Garage/Barn Cleanouts
• Bank ForeclosureCleanouts
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Locally Owned andOperated Since 2004
Licensed & Insured
• Residential Services• Commercial Services• Rodent Services
Now Servicing Crotonand Surrounding Areas.
Call us for all ofyour Pest Control Needs!
9603 220th Ave.Reed City, MI 49677
(231)832-1738www.crossroadspestcontrol.com
PRODUCE
Now Available!Red HavenPeaches
$25 a basket *also in stock*
Canadian HarmoniesNectarines
Plums
3301 Herring RoadArcadia
OpenMonday - Saturday
10am - 4pm
231.352.4620231.631.4261
ROOFING
Ice and Snow RemovalFlat Roofing Residential
and Commercial.Leaks and Repairs on
all types of Roofing14x70 Trailer-rubber
Roof, $1,900.Free Estimates.
616.636.8288
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TAPE AND DVDDUPLICATION!
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Great gift Idea!
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Mt. Pleasant989-773-7370
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CASH PAID:RETIREE PAYING
Fair Price$100-$10,000
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Utility trailers.Golf-Carts, ATVs,Campers, Boats,
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(231)689-1894(616)291-0266
WINDOWS
1103 N. STATE ST.Big Rapids, MI 49307
1-888-761-1997(231)592-4823
GARAGE DOORS
HOWARD CITY, MI616-260-0345
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CHIROPRACTIC SERVICES
Massage Therapistson staff
New massage clients:mention this ad andreceive $10 off your
first massage.
MASONRY
ALL PHASE MASONRYANYWHERE, ANYTIME!
• All Flat-work• Brick• Block• Chimneys• Walls• Steps• Stone• Glass Block• Small jobs, repairs
Free EstimatesQuality work,
reasonable prices.30 years
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$200 for Weekly
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Contact us today!231-796-3058
Serving customers within 50 miles.
is hiring passionate people to help children and families reach their potential.
Our Mission is Essential and we need you!
• Youth Specialist- All Shifts • Maintenance Specialist
• PsychologistIF you want to make a difference
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insurance, paid vacation and sick time and more.
Public Land AuctionThe following County Treasurers will be offering tax-reverted real estate at public Auction on September 29th, 2020: Mecosta & Osceola.
Due to restrictions surrounding COVID-19, the auction will be held ONLINE ONLY at www.tax-sale.info from 10:00am to 7:00pm EST. Bids can be placed up to 30 days in advance and assistance is available for those without computer or Internet access.
For more information and a list of the properties being sold, visit: www.tax-sale.info or call 1-800-259-7470. Sale listings may also be available at your local County Treasurer’s Office.
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