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77th Year No. 45 817-246-2473 7820 Wyatt Drive, Fort Worth, Texas 76108 suburban-newspapers.com November 9, 2017 The City of Benbrook encourages citizens to recy- cle electronic items whenever possible. Electronic Waste The City is hosting a free event for residents of Benbrook to recycle electronic and appliance items on Saturday, Nov. 11, from 8 a.m. to noon at Dutch Branch Park, rear parking lot behind Par 3 Golf. Follow the signs off Winscott to Beach Road (same location as Household Hazardous Waste event behind the Benbrook Community Center/YMCA, 1899 Winscott). Innovative Electronics will be on-site to collect e- waste. There will be attendants available to help unload items. As a rule of thumb, if it can be plugged in, it can be recycled. The following is a list of common items that citi- zens can bring for recycling: • televisions (any size)/radios/telephones • computers/monitors/printers (Innovative Free Electronic Waste Collection and Document-Shredding Event Saturday Electronics destroys the hard drive) • fax machines/copiers • microwave ovens/dishwashers • washers/dryers/refrigerators • gaming systems (Xbox, PlayStation, etc.) • vacuum cleaners • VCRs • smoke detectors • batteries Document Shredding Instant Shredding will provide a shredding truck and will shred documents on-site. Please limit docu- ments to a reasonable household amount (no large quantities of business documents). Please do not place plastic materials such as credit cards or compact discs with documents to be shredded. For more information, contact City Hall at 817- 249-3000. Benbrook Elementary’s Fall Festival by Denise Honeycutt The weather was perfect for the Benbrook Elementary School's Fall Festival on Saturday, Oct. 28. Individuals from the neighborhood, community lead- ers and others from the surrounding area participated in the fun-filled event. Games, prizes, food and treats were enjoyed by all who attended. Benbrook City Council member Rene Franklin represented 4Paws and is pictured with Wonder Woman Naomi Dunnam and Supergirl Elise Dunnam. Three-year-old Elsie Hopper enjoys her cotton candy at the festival. American Legion Post 297 Hosts Spaghetti Dinner by Denise Honeycutt The American Legion Post 297 in Benbrook host- ed a Spaghetti Night, on Wednesday, Oct. 25, benefit- ing the Benbrook Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC). Under the direction of the Auxiliary President, Members of the Post in charge of the menu were: (l-r) Asst. Rider's Director Seung Lim, Rider's Director Tim Terry, Post Historian Betty Heedley and Auxiliary President Linda Sutton. Committee members of the BMHS Jr. ROTC organizing the event were (l-r) Battalion Executive Officer Cadet Major Ethan Koch, Battalion Commander Cadet Lieutenant Colonel Richard Waggoner, Sr. Army Instructor at BMHS Jason Dunkelberger and Booster Club members Samantha Parra and Alicia Pulpan. Linda Sutton, a delicious meal was served by various students. This event was sponsored by the Post and has supported the Benbrook JROTC since 2014 when it was established.
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77th Year No. 45 817-246-2473 7820 Wyatt Drive, Fort Worth, Texas 76108 suburban-newspapers.com November 9, 2017
The City of Benbrook encourages citizens to recy-cle electronic items whenever possible. Electronic Waste The City is hosting a free event for residents ofBenbrook to recycle electronic and appliance items onSaturday, Nov. 11, from 8 a.m. to noon at DutchBranch Park, rear parking lot behind Par 3 Golf.Follow the signs off Winscott to Beach Road (samelocation as Household Hazardous Waste event behindthe Benbrook Community Center/YMCA, 1899Winscott). Innovative Electronics will be on-site to collect e-waste. There will be attendants available to helpunload items. As a rule of thumb, if it can be pluggedin, it can be recycled. The following is a list of common items that citi-zens can bring for recycling: • televisions (any size)/radios/telephones • computers/monitors/printers (Innovative
Free Electronic Waste Collection andDocument-Shredding Event Saturday
Electronics destroys the hard drive) • fax machines/copiers • microwave ovens/dishwashers • washers/dryers/refrigerators • gaming systems (Xbox, PlayStation, etc.) • vacuum cleaners • VCRs • smoke detectors • batteriesDocument Shredding Instant Shredding will provide a shredding truckand will shred documents on-site. Please limit docu-ments to a reasonable household amount (no largequantities of business documents). Please do not place plastic materials such as creditcards or compact discs with documents to be shredded. For more information, contact City Hall at 817-249-3000.
BenbrookElementary’s FallFestival by Denise Honeycutt The weather was perfect for the BenbrookElementary School's Fall Festival on Saturday, Oct. 28.Individuals from the neighborhood, community lead-ers and others from the surrounding area participatedin the fun-filled event. Games, prizes, food and treatswere enjoyed by all who attended.
Benbrook City Council member Rene Franklinrepresented 4Paws and is pictured with WonderWoman Naomi Dunnam and Supergirl EliseDunnam.
Three-year-old Elsie Hopper enjoys her cottoncandy at the festival.
American Legion Post 297 HostsSpaghetti Dinner by Denise Honeycutt
The American Legion Post 297 in Benbrook host-ed a Spaghetti Night, on Wednesday, Oct. 25, benefit-ing the Benbrook Junior Reserve Officer TrainingCorps (JROTC). Under the direction of the Auxiliary President,
Members of the Post in charge of the menu were:(l-r) Asst. Rider's Director Seung Lim, Rider's DirectorTim Terry, Post Historian Betty Heedley andAuxiliary President Linda Sutton.
Committee members of the BMHS Jr. ROTCorganizing the event were (l-r) Battalion ExecutiveOfficer Cadet Major Ethan Koch, BattalionCommander Cadet Lieutenant Colonel RichardWaggoner, Sr. Army Instructor at BMHS JasonDunkelberger and Booster Club members SamanthaParra and Alicia Pulpan.
Linda Sutton, a delicious meal was served by variousstudents. This event was sponsored by the Post andhas supported the Benbrook JROTC since 2014 whenit was established.
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Larry "Pops" Morris, 74, of Benbrook, passed awayFriday, Oct. 27, 2017. Memorial service was held at 2 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 2,2017 at Winscott Road Funeral Home, 1001 Winscott Road,Benbrook, Texas 76126. Casual golf attire is requested. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The FirstTee of Fort Worth, P.O. Box 4967, Fort Worth , Texas 76164. Larry was born April 13, 1943 in Clovis, New Mexico.He served proudly in the U.S. Navy from 1960-1964. Larrymarried Linda Bailey on Oct. 1, 1971 in Zion, Ill. After retiring from Lockheed Martin, Larry could befound most often tinkering in the garage, hanging with theTin Can Sailors, with friends at Thirstday, or at his happyplace, the golf course. Larry was preceded in death by his parents, O.H. Morrisand Oleta Daniels. Survivors are: his wife, Linda Morris; son, MichaelMorris and wife, Jodi of Hurst; daughter, Robin Blackmonand husband, Brett of Hobbs, N.M.; two brothers, GaryMorris and wife, Kathy of Fort Worth, and A.B. Morris andwife, Jo of Lubbock; grandchildren, Jacob, Avery, Ryan,Haley, Caleb, and Molly; numerous nieces and nephews; andmany friends.
Veterans Day EventsScheduled for Nov. 11 The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) andTexas National Cemetery Foundation (TNCF) invitethe public to attend a Veterans Day Ceremony atDallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, 2000 MountainCreek Parkway in Dallas on Saturday, Nov. 11 at 11a.m. Brigadier General Patrick X. Mordente, USAF(Ret), director, George W. Bush Presidential Libraryand Museum, will give keynote remarks. Ceremonyhighlights include U.S. Army 1st Cavalry DivisionBand, 2/14th Marine Color Guard, Dallas BaptistUniversity Legacy Choir and flyover by the 457thSquadron, US Air Force. Attendees are asked to arrive early and bring achair. Parking will be directed once on cemeterygrounds. For more information, contact the NationalCemetery at 214-467-3374. A Veterans Day parade will take place in down-town Fort Worth on Saturday, Nov. 11 beginning at 11a.m. Parade participants will march down Main Streetfrom the Tarrant County Courthouse through SundanceSquare to 5th Street and return on Houston Street. Detailed information about the parade is availableonline at http://tarrantcountyveterans.org.
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Fort Worth Women’sConnection MonthlyLuncheon Fort Worth Christian Women's Connection inviteswomen to their "No Stress Fundraiser Fest" on Nov. 15at Mira Vista Country Club. Gone are the days of bakesales, silent auctions and all the preparations thoseevents entail. The Connection is opting for a fun day ofgames, prizes, great music and an awesome speaker.Donations will be taken to fund our activities and thoseof Stonecroft, the parent non-profit, for the next year.Credit Cards will be accepted. Prizes have been donat-ed by a host of generous local and nationwide retailers,restaurants and other businesses serving women. Headlining the program is Quamon Fowler, profes-sional jazz saxophonist, with a cool, relaxing mini-con-cert. Fun games will be played and prizes awarded tothe winners. A special prize will be awarded to the onewho brings the most guests. They will receive a freeDecember luncheon ticket and first choice of all prizes.All attending will be entered into the drawing for the$50 cash grand prize. Speaker Pat Gordon brings ahappy message with her talk, titled “Live, Laugh andLove Life.” Meet and greet begins at 10:45 a.m. The luncheonand program is from 11:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost is $20,inclusive. Mira Vista Country Club is located at 6600Mira Vista Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76132. For reservations, call or text Sherry at 817-980-9378 or [email protected]. Please reserve or cancel by Nov. 13. After cancel-lation deadline, please transfer to a friend so that thereservation cost will be covered.
WSRSEA NovemberMeeting Notice The WSRSEA will meet Nov. 15 at Brewer HighSchool in the Community Room. If you would like tohave lunch from the cafeteria, be in line by 11:30 a.m.Otherwise there will be tea, water and dessert in theCommunity Room. The BHS Choir directed by Mark Wynn will be theentertainment. Also Rich Dear, Superintendent ofGodley ISD, will be the guest speaker. Come and visit with friends and make new friends.You do not need to be retired to attend the meeting.
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West Side CrochetCorner Meeting The West Side Crochet Corner will hold its regularmonthly meeting on Thursday, Nov. 9 at 7 p.m. at theBenbrook YMCA, 1899 Winscott Rd. Members of thegroup will be bringing finished afghans to be on dis-play. The public is invited to come and view the workthis group has done. In December the afghans will bedistributed to residents of an area nursing home.
Thursday Nite Live is a weekly live music seriesheld at the River Oaks Community Center, 5300Blackstone Dr., from 6 to 8 p.m. The cost is $5 foradmission and food or $2 for admission only. The schedule is as follows:Nov. 9: Don Obeidin Variety Show; sandwichesNov. 16: Justin Hunter band; spaghetti dinner, includ-ing salad, bread, and dessert This evening is a fundraiser for Steve Sanders,with the River Oaks Fire Department, to assist himwith medical bills. Tickets are $10 for adults and $6 forchildren. There will be a dance contest with $100 prize.Nov. 23: Closed for ThanksgivingNov. 30: Anita Palmer's gospel band; sandwiches The Tarrant County Food Bank comes to the RiverOaks Center the third Monday of each month to dis-tribute food. Recipients must attend one or more activ-ities at least two times a month at the River OaksCenter. Thursday Nite Live is one of the includedactivities.
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Members of the Waverly Park Garden Club are:Jodi Zambino, Carol Stewart, Nancy Smith,Jacqueline Branum, Laurie Somoge, BarbaraJenkins, Gwen Genius, Joann Trinkle, RachelEmond, Marti Mueller, Lyn Palermo, SharonTucker, Margie Geiger, Jenny Rogers, Dian Priceand Naomi Lord.
Waverly Park Garden Club was honored at therecent Texas Garden Clubs, Inc. convention as TexasGarden Club of the Year. The garden club, most ofwhose members live in Benbrook, was also honored byDistrict II as the District Garden Club of the Year. Known through out the district as a very commu-nity service and youth oriented club, the membersreceived accolades for their continuing work withWaverly Park Elementary School students. Membersmeet weekly at the school’s raised-bed vegetable, but-terfly, native and adapted plant and seasonal floral gar-dens with second graders who weed, plant and harvestas part of their science curriculum.
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The Benbrook Police Officer’s Association recent-ly made six separate donations of $1,000 to localschools.
The donations were made in honor of the 2016-2017 Teacher of the Year recipient for each school.
The respective Teachers of the Year were involvedin the decision of how to spend the money, whichranged from technology, student incentives, schoolpride and recess equipment.
Leonard Middle School - in honor of Maria Cruzwith President Will Beverly, Vice President JesseRios and Board member Mike Crow.
Benbrook Elementary School - in honor of BaileeWortham with President Will Beverly, Vice PresidentJesse Rios sand Board member Mike Crow.
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Mary Rudduck and Janet Leever look over theitems at the event.
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Linda Winkleman displayed her artistry with herpieces of aluminum foil infused glass jewelry.
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The annual Senior Citizen’s Center Craft Fairevent was held on Oct. 20 and 21. Felicia Lindsay,Director for the Benbrook Senior Citizen's Center,coordinated the event. Vendors displayed their craftson tables and several individuals throughout the com-munity participated. The Senior Citizen Center islocated at 1010 Mercedes Street in Benbrook.
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KEISER ELECTRIC Free Estimates/Low Rates24 Hr. Service. 817-849-5420 español, TECL17317,M/Visa keiserelectric.comCALL MORTONELECTRIC For All of YourElectrical Needs & Wants!No Job is too Small!Located in White Settlement& will serve the surroundingareas. Fair Prices! TECL25541 John Morton 817-771-6356
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The Lowest Rate!Call James before it’s too
late! One call repairs it all.35yrs. Exp. 817-524-5218
HANDYMAN
ELECTRIC
A/C HEATING1997 LEXUS ES 300 GreatRunning Car $2,500. 817-249-5674
MARY KAY COSMETICSPatricia Miller
Independent Sales Director817-249-6644
AVONRHONDA LITTLE, ISR
BUY * SELL * FUNDRAISERSSAVE 10% WITH CODE
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WOW CARPET CLEANING2 Rooms $39.
No Hidden Fees817- 219-6437
AFFORDABLE CLEAN-ING $50 to $60 a House.Prompt & reliable. Greatrefs. 817-692-5234
MERMAIDCLEANING SERVICE HOLIDAYCLEANING! GREEN FRIENDLYCLEANING! Dependablew/refs. Window cleaningavail. Free estimates, Sr.discts. 817-489-0020
BEAUTY/HEALTH
CARPET
DOMESTICS
AUTO/RVS/CYCLESMAINSTREAM (Homes foradults with developmental dis-abilities in Azle, Lakeside &White Settlement) NowHiring Part Time care stafffor 17 hour weekday shift(2nd & 3rd shift) or 24 hrweekend shift. Paid train-ing. Starting pay $7.40 hr.Potential Full Time. Sandraor Carole 817-270-2747Mon-Fri 9am-3pmDRIVER: DEDICATEDHome Weekly! Make$1100-$1300/wk. GreatBenefits! CDL-A, 6mos exp.855-419-9941COMFORT SUITESBENBROOK is Hiring fora Housekeeper / RoomAttendant. Please apply inperson at 8004 WinbrookDrive. No phone calls!
EMPLOYMENT/JOB
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DPS CONSTRUCTIONSERVICES, LLC "We han-dle all your needs from BackFence to Front curb" Decks,arbors, fences, staining,pressure washing, drywall,carpentry, tile, concrete,roofing, siding, painting &windows. 25 yrs. exp.Insured. A+ rating withBBB. C/C accepted. FreeEst. 817-706-1879
ALPINE SERVICESWe do it All! Roofing, sid-ing, patios, windows, brickwork, foundation work,Ext./Int. Painting & sheetrock, carpentry, wood &chain link fences, vinyl &hardie siding, handicap grabbars etc. 817-296-2880BENBROOK HANDYMANWood gates rebuilt. Sinkfaucets, disposals, toiletvalves, grab bars, insulation,door locks, ceiling fans etc.disct. avail; 817-821-9951D & M SERVICES Smallto Big Jobs. Repair/remodel-ing, painting, plumbingdrains lines cleared, &Fencing, very reasonable.Military & Snr. Disc. 817-233-5339
INTERIOR/EXTERIORPAINTING
Sheetrock, crack repair,blown acoustic ceilings,Tape & bedding, Fencepainting. Light carpentry,25yrs. exp. Work guaran-teed. 817-219-9392jackchristopherpaintingcontrac-tor.com 10% OFF w/Ad.
HOME IMPROVEMENTS
HANDYMANCARR’S REMODELINGDoors, windows, trim, car-pentry, decks, fences.Int./Ext. painting, textures.Kitchens, bathrooms, roomadditions & carports. 30 yrs.Exp. Insured. 817-995-6968.TURNER PAINTINGInterior, Exterior, Faux fin-ishing, Tape, Bed, Texturing,Acoustic removal, Drywallrepair. Michael 817-406-6644REMODELING SERVICE
“Serving Ft. Worth & Weatherford”BILL BLANKENSHIP CONTRACTINGINC. 817-831-4000 lic.#8479Bill Blankenship Sr. A+BBBRated. 817-925-8885 [email protected]
DPS CONSTRUCTIONSERVICES, LLC.
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PLUMBING BY RICHARDMaster Plumber. Repairs,Drains Cleared, WaterHeaters, Slab Leaks, Eve. &Wknds. Cards Accepted,44yrs. exp. 817-907-0472TX Lic #M15853
PLUMBING
HOME IMPROVEMENTS
Westbrook Construction Co.Larry Westbrook -Ex Military
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Remodeling • Tile • PlumbingBill Blankenship Contracting Inc.
817-831-4000 #M8479 A+ BBB rated email: [email protected]
Serving theMetroplex
20 Years
GM HEATING & AIRConditioning. Licensed &Insured, Res./Comm.Service repair & installa-tion, Se Hablo Espanol’TACLB022614E 817-475-6472 817-535-3183
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A/C HEATING
EMPLOYMENT/JOB
F E N C I N G
Handyman Services“One Cal l Does I t Al l”
25 yrs. exp. in home repairs/remodeling
817-975-4848 or 817-560-4116
BARTO ELECTRICALL TYPES OF
ELECTRICAL WORKLicensed and Insured
“Your Satisfying Contractor”TECL 20336
Steve Barto817-706-9857
Steve Barto, Jr.817-874-4913
LYNCO FENCEResidential • Commercial
Chain Link • WoodFence Repair • Free
EstimatesBobby Lynn
(817) 246-5641 Cell: (817) 994-8302
RETIRED MILITARY!Painting, Sheetrock,
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Call Curtis 682-309-3778
Pruitt's Painting & DrywallINTERIOR . EXTERIORCustom Textures & Painting,
Faux Finishes, Dry Wall Repairs~ Accepting Visa & Master Card ~
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CONCRETE
J U A R E ZJ U A R E ZCONCRETE
Comm. & Residential. Slabs,driveways, patios, retainingwalls, & parking lots. Qualitywork, FREE Est. Tony 817-896-9805 or 817-578-3329.
RESIDENTIAL COMMERCIALCONCRETE & STONECONCRETE & STONE
-Removal and Installation-Patios • Driveways • Sidewalks • Retaining Walls • Footings • Foundations
We build Custom Homes $60 Pr. Sq. Ft. & upFree Estimates 817-489-0343
HAYWOODHAYWOODPAINTINGPAINTING
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texture & exterior wood repair,Over 30yrs. exp. Ref. Free Est.
Call 817-454-6489
CLASS-A CDL OWNEROperators: DedicatedAutomotive Freight!Steady Income/Great
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DRIVERS-OWNEROPS: Home DAILY!Great Pay Sign-On
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11/30Deadline is11/22 Noon!We will be
Closed11/23-11/26
forThanksgiving
Holidays.
JOLLY PLUMBERPlumbing & Drain Cleaning• Slab Leaks • Sewer Camera Inspection• Gas Repair • Water Heaters • Senior &Military Discount • Bonded/Ins. CreditCards Accepted www.jollyplumberTX.comM#38978 Call 817-395-3372
Thank youto All of the
Veterans.Blessings toYou & Your
Family.Suburban News
& Staff
HANDYMAN
DRIVERS CDL-A:Company & Owner
Operators! * Local Work ~Home Daily * End Dump,
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PLUMBING SERVICE“Serving Ft. Worth & Weatherford”BILL BLANKENSHIP CONTRACTINGINC. 817-831-4000 lic.#8479Bill Blankenship Sr. A+BBBRated. 817-925-8885 [email protected]
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TREES, LAWNS& Leaf Cleanup. I’ll do Jobsthe others Won’t!Wedgewood Tree Svc. 817-673-5908STEPP LAWN CAREMowing, edging, tree trim-ming & clean ups. Seniordiscounts avail. Yards startat $20. Reliable & a retiredMarine. 702-379-2530 local.Mow, Edge & Blow $20. &up. Clean leaves, flowerbeds, hedges, trim trees upto 15’ Call Mark 817-896-0039
LANDSCAPE/LAWNS
PLUMBINGHONEST LAWN
Mower Repair, All BrandsFree Pickup & Delivery CallPhil 817-946-7371
TIGERT & DAUGHTERSIRRIGATION 25 yrs. exp.
We do it All!817-480-8465 lic #4543
TILE; Showers, Floors,Bathrooms, Kitchens etc.
“Serving Ft. Worth &Weatherford” BILL BLANKENSHIPCONTRACTING INC. 817-831-4000lic.#8479 Bill Blankenship Sr.A+BBB Rated. [email protected]
TILE/FLOORING
SPRINKLER/IRRG.
MOWER REPAIR
MISC. FOR SALE
REAL ESTATE
LONNIE BRAVOPLUMBING Drain clean-ing, slab leaks, electroniclocate & repair. Sewerrepair, gas test, tanklesswater heaters, bathroom &kitchen remodeling 817-715-6747 M38813CITIVIEW PLUMBING,A/C. Unclog sinks & sew-ers. Tankless water heaters,all repairs. Veteran &Senior discounts 817-789-0112 M38523citiviewplumbing.com
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• Removals • FREE EstimatesLicensed & Insured
817-721-3013817-721-3013 or or 817-680-8455817-680-8455
825 Bond St. Huge 4 familygarage sale Thurs. Fri. &Sat. Opens at 9am Lots ofitems A to Z.
3520 MARQUITA DR.Bible Garage Sale 20Families. Thurs & Fri. 8 to 4& Sat. 8 to Noon. Items A toZ. Proceeds BenefittingHumanitarian InternationalMission.
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SERVICES PROVIDED SERVICES PROVIDED
MR.SWEEPS
ChimneyCleaning
Fall Special!$10 OFF
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ROOFING SERVICES
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LAURAL LAND 2PLOTS Up front by StatueGarden of Peace. Org.$6,000. ea. Will sell the 2plots for $6,000. You paytitle change. Call 817-925-7016 or 817-291-3484
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11/30 Deadline is11/22 Noon!
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