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To view text, click on a section below. Click on 'go back' to return. Sale Education Minnesota – OSSEO Please submit your items to the EM-O office
by interschool mail, by fax 763/315-3417 or by e-mail at www.barb.warhol@educationminnesota.org. The Swap will be printed Oct – May. '98 Chevy
Astro Conversion van, 136K, grey w/red trim, grey cloth interior, 7
passenger, 4 buckets + rear fold-down bench, CD/cassette, tow package, Nice! $3,500.
Pict. on Website. ‘98
Toyota Camry, gr. shape, tan color, 4 dr., front wheel drive, ABS, 183,100
mi., pwr. locks & windows, front airbags, battery replaced ‘08, 2 new
tires ‘08, runs gr., $3,000. Pict. on Website. Tom/Barb 424-3160. 01’
Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited Edition, 39K, 5 sp. manual transmission, moon/sun roof, pwr. dr. & windows, leather
interior, like new inside & out, $6,250. Robin/Carol 559-8038. ‘04 HD Road
King, black & chrome, hardside bags, aftermarket ferring, B&B
exhaust, satellite radio & CD player, lowering kit intact, 4K, female
rider. $14,000. Diane 651/730-0212. ‘07 Suzuki Boulevard C50T touring
motorcycle, 805CC’s, black, has full windshield, studded leather seat,
passenger seat, backrest, & lg. saddle bags, new billet luggage rack
installed last fall. Gr. bike for all types of riders. Easy to ride for new
riders yet big & powerful enough for exp. riders & a passenger.
LOW MILES only 5,200 mi. This is a gr. bike w/gd. pwr., range, & it
sounds gr., not too loud but not quiet. It rumbles really nice! $6,600.
612/708-8550. Check
out craigslist ad for pic. http://minneapolis.craigslist.org/mcy/1144963146.html. K’nex:
Corkscrew Canyon, $50; Loopin’ Lizard, $30; Pirate Ship Park, $30; Playmobil:
Dino Expedition Base Camp, $20; Adventure Tree House, $20. All items in orig.
boxes & in ex. cond. 559-8595. Baldwin upright piano w/bench, dark brown, little or no use, $500/B0.
LOFT
designed by Tord Bjorklund,
purch. at IKEA, steel, soft brushed silver color, 78”Lx40½”Wx81-1/8”H, holds
a standard twin sz. mattress, ladder can be mounted on either side, lots of
room underneath to create a desk or seating area. $100 (new over $200). Pict.
on Website. Linda 494-9443. *Silpada
Designs, qlty. silver
& gemstone jewelry. See website mysilpada.com/joanne.wallen. To
place an order/see catalog/book a show 424-3096 or 439-1697. *Bella
Casa Boutique, open 1st Th-Sun. of ea. mo., hrs: Th. 10am-8pm, Fri. &
Sat. 10am-5pm, Sun. 11am-4pm. 101 Central Ave, Osseo next to Heinen's. www.mybellacasaboutique.com. Kenmore
matching washer & gas dryer, heavy duty, gr. cond., $100/ea. Cordless
Oreck iron, new, never used, $60 ($129 value on Oreck website). 7 of my own handwoven rugs, colorful, very durable, longest one is 36", widest one is 32", $6/ft. Email for photos & list mimathews@comcast.net or 432-5454 evenings. *Portable
massage table w/face cradle, protector cloths, Golden Ratio wood frame, mauve/berry
color, w/carry case, ex. cond.! $450/BO. 443-4070 lv. msg. Men's City
Streets olive-colored suit, sz. 36x32 pants, sz. 36 coat. Stafford leather
shoes, sz. 11.5, worn only 3x, $50/BO. Jeff/Meg 424-3554. Graco
Pack-N-Play, gr. cond., $50/BO. Meg/Jeff 424-3554. *15x42
pool, gd. cond., lots of fun! $50/BO. Stella 425-2784.
Plane, bed
rock, Stanley #7, $225. Brad, 424-4772. Miter box,
Makita, 10” compound sliding, $225. Brad
424-4772. Intex
Low-Salt Automatic Saltwater System for above-ground pools, opened but never
used, self-cleaning titanium electrolytic cells, pre-program operating hrs.,
$100/BO. Jeff/Meg 424-3554. Outdoor
kennel for lg. dog, $50. Tammy 612/801-9653. *Beautiful
3 BR, 2 bath, 2 story town home in quiet Coon Rapids neighborhood, gr. loc.
on E. River Rd., close to 610 Bridge, freshly painted in neutral colors. new
carpet & vinyl throughout, new laminate flooring in kitchen & dining
area, walk-out patio off FR on lower level & nice deck on upper level overlooking a creek & wooded area,
2 car garage w/plenty of room for workbench & shelves, like new, move-in
ready! 1,640 sq. ft., lots of storage space. Bob/Cindy 441-7125. Home gym,
custom designed & built, 5 stations.
Barb 424-4772. New
Huffy Sports portable basketball hoop system, adjustable height, 8-10’, portable base,
pull system, weather proof net & clips, 44” eco composite backboard, $50.
952/237-5792. 70's
ARTLEY FLUTE, appraised around $175-$200 in good condition. Needs
new pads. Best Offer Robin 712-4809 or 763-226-4471 *1BR/1bath
condo for rent in spring! Gr. loc. in New Hope off 169 & Medicine Lk.
Rd., close to bus lines & Medicine Lk. trails, underground heated
parking, outdoor pool, tennis courts, grills, $800/mo., incl. water &
garbage. Deposit of 1 mo.'s rent & 1 yr. lease req. No pets or
smoking allowed. There will be a background/credit check. Pict. on Website. Bridget
541-9549. *Do you have friends or relatives coming to town & need a place to
stay? Cheaper
& friendlier than hotel. Enjoy home hospitality, $70/night, 2 bedrooms for rent (in a 5 br. house), sleeps up to 5 people,
January-April SPECIAL $70/rm. or $130/both. Private bath, laundry, wireless
internet, access to teen lounge (w/Wii, air hockey, many games, etc.), LR
& vegetarian kitchen. Loc. in friendly, safe, quiet suburb of Mpls., very close to lg. water park, the
famous "Lakes", Uptown, Downtown, shopping & entertainment.
Also, nr. bus line & 2 bike paths, 15 mins. from airport & Mall of
America. Domestic & international guests are welcomed (even families). Info, photos & booking on website: http://www.airbnb.com/rooms/4534. For special discount, mention your full
name & Osseo Swap Shop. *Charming
3BR/1BA home to rent on a short term basis (negotiable on the time frame),
avail. Feb. 1, 2009. FABULOUS neighbors & close to Lake Nokomis &
many local shops, $1,200/mo. +
utilities. Detailed info + pict. at *Cabin on
Crosslake, on Whitefish Chain, N. of Brainerd, 3 BR, sleeps 6, 2 baths, air
conditioning, garage, boat ramp, lake access, seasonal/monthly/weekly. *Cabin
avail. on Big Pine Lk., 7 mi. N. of Garrison, 3 BR, 2 bath, hot tub,
washer/dryer, FP, Satellite TV, use of pontoon & more. Pict. on Website. Dresser
drawer or storage unit in gd. cond. Linda
612/719-2122. *Summer PCA
for a boy w/special needs, no medical issues. Must be 16 yrs. old &
have a driver’s license. Please be energetic & willing to play. PT
flexible hrs. Melinda 420-2421. Gently used,
white dishwasher. Mary Lou 498-6868.
Chest of
drawers & a Pack & Play, in gd. cond., for Grandma’s house. 560-3233
lv. Message *We
are looking for gently used items for our school store at ACHIEVE. Our students
(gr. 5-7) will be able to “purchase” items from the store w/points earned on
a daily basis through appropriate
behavior. Used books, magazines, small
toys, art/school supplies, purses, hair accessories, clothes in gd. cond.,
tasty treats. I’d be happy to pick up items at your work site. Thanks for your
generosity! Joni Britton 391-8713. *Old
riding lawn mowers that are getting in your way. Will haul them away for you for free, working or
not. Mike 612/282-6518. *Donation
of kids’ meal toys/trinkets to be used in classroom as incentives/rewards.
Donna 639-2309 or kliched@district279.org. *BJH Power
& Energy class needs old snow blowers, tillers, lawn mowers, anything
w/sm. engine. Also all sizes of denim jackets & long sleeve denim shirts
for the shop classes. John/Ruth 569-7721. *Sportscard
collections, private collector will pay cash, no collection too big or too
small. Kyle 612/202-0736. *Planning a
vacation or a wk.-end away? Need a house sitter, pet sitter, or a child
sitter? Carmen 585-1887. *I provide
qlty. child care for children of tchrs. & other school employees. I
follow Dist. 279’s school calendar very closely. In a warm, friendly, safe, loving,
family environment I offer FT & PT care for all ages & even offer
back-up care when I have space avail. Openings are 1 infant/toddler & 2
Age 2 yrs. & older. I’m a mother of 6 wonderful children & married
for 17 yrs.! Lic. provider for over 13 yrs. I meet & exceed all training
requirements. An experienced, caring, patient provider, warm & loving
“home away from” home environment w/that “Extended Family Feel” not a
mini-center but, a home J, qlty. care & affordable rates, flexible hrs.,
open yr. round but no summer attendance is req’d., date nights &
occasional Sat. care!. I offer a food program, Preschool curriculum, structured
& free play time w/very limited & closely monitored TV, book time,
music time, Sign in Sign out area, basic sign language (beginner), basic
Spanish (beginner), PLUS SO MUCH MORE. My child rearing philosophy is “Play
is a child’s work.” I believe that children learn & retain more when they
do things for themselves & it is OK to make mistakes as long as they keep
trying & continue to learn & grow. I live in an awesome loc. in N.
BP, in WD Elem. boundaries. The nearest major cross st. is 101St
& Noble Pkwy., easy Hwy. 610 & 169 access. We live on a cul de sac in
a very quiet family/child/pet friendly neighborhood w/lots of park areas
& trail systems nr. by for us to explore together. Email me RIGHT AWAY
& I’ll call you so we can talk about your specific child care needs. I
will then follow up by sending you my complete daycare info pkt. When
inquiring be sure to incl. the age of your children, days & hrs. you are
looking for care & when you need care to begin. Keep my info. for those
emergency back up needs. Angie kasperskids@yahoo.com,
or 425-2449 or 612/751-2624. *Math & reading tutor. I can come to your home. 245-6591. *Aging
relative need 24 hr. care? Can’t bear the thought of a nursing home?
Residential home care is an alternative to the traditional institutional
setting. We offer live-in, all inclusive personal care in a suburban home.
Rates incl. laundry, housekeeping, med set up & administration, skilled
nursing visits & more. Not quite ready for 24 hr. care? We also offer in
home care, day & respite care *Licensed infant/toddler specialist w/20 yrs.
exp. servicing teachers, 1 opening remaining w/sm. group of 4, trained
in infant CPR/SIDS/& first aid. No smoking & no pets. Loc. in
Champlin off 169. Carol 427-9416. *Responsible, mature, exp. child care provider in
Andover, prefer to work for only 1 family to provide children
w/individualized attention. Ref. avail. Lina 755-9215. *Do you have friends or relatives coming to town
& need a place to stay? Cheaper & friendlier than hotel. Enjoy home hospitality,
$70/night, 2 bedrooms for rent (in a 5 br. house),
sleeps up to 5 people, January-April SPECIAL $70/rm. or $130/both. Private
bath, laundry, wireless internet, access to teen lounge (w/Wii, air hockey,
many games, etc.), living room & vegetarian kitchen. Loc. in friendly,
safe, quiet suburb of Mpls., very close to lg. water park, the famous
"Lakes", Uptown, Downtown, shopping & entertainment. Also, nr.
bus line & 2 bike paths, 15 mins. from airport & Mall of America.
Domestic & international guests are welcomed (even families). Info, photos & booking on website: http://www.airbnb.com/rooms/4534. For special discount, mention your
full name & Osseo Swap Shop. *Looking for a place to leave your
dog while you are out of town? We have 10 yr. exp. watching dogs in our home.
Let your dog have the run of the house, plus a fenced backyard, $20/day for a
wkend, $15/day for the wk. *Winter Cleaning Special-Best Rates Of The Year! 3 rms. w/hall, $115 or
5 rms. w/hall, $165. Dry In 1 HOUR, free estimates. Ward at Heaven's Best
Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning 424-3861. *Complete
Drywall Service, hanging,
taping, texturing, sanding, spraying ceilings, priming. Remodels &
new construction welcome, free
estimates & Dist. ref. avail. upon request. Jordan 323-4020 or 443-2911. *Painting,
interior/exterior, 30 yr. exp., all job sz., drywall repair & wallpaper removal, free est.
Dave 420-6856. *Interior
& exterior painting & staining, 20 yr. exp. *Interior
& exterior painting, avail. throughout the yr., 30 yr. exp., Dist. ref.
avail. reasonable rates, est. avail. Bob
441-7125. *Precision
Painting & Remodeling, interior & exterior, 27 yr. exp. ref. avail. John
612/750-1025 or 428-7853 or johnsebald@charter.net. *Jim
Cornwell Decorating, painting, spraying, complete woodworking, interior &
exterior work, insured. 424-2037. *"Handyman Services," BR
remodeling, ceramic tiling, wood floors, plumbing, countertops, ceiling
texturing, wall papering, pwr. washing, caulking, etc. free estimates,
insured, ref. avail. Roger 226-0608. *R.G.
Miller Contracting specializing in home remodeling, stamped/colored concrete,
paver patios, concrete landscape edging, landscaping, decks, free
estimates. Ryan 651/210-2620. *Bolduc’s
Quality Concrete LLC. All types of concrete work w/over 40 yrs. of exp.,
fully insured. We accept Visa, Discover, & MasterCard. Free estimates,
references avail. upon request. Tom
425-4534 or 612/749-6136. *Handyman
Service By Brian, home projects & repairs, odd jobs, honey to do list,
interior/exterior painting, staining, varnishing, log homes/cabin restoration work on refinishing logs &
cedar siding, deck repair, maintenance & staining, drywall & repair,
ceiling spray texturing, hardwood & wood laminate flooring, tile work,
repair/replace/re-grouting & new installs, finished carpentry work + a
whole lot more, free est., serving the NW suburbs & surrounding areas.
Brian 612/801-9093 or brianwolson@comcast.net. *Tile
jobs made easy, kitchen back splashes, floors, entryways, tub surrounds,
& custom showers. Whatever your needs are in ceramic tile. Bill
612/205-1140. Home Improvements & Yard Landscaping, experience
in painting inside & out, dry wall installment, flooring & landscape
design, free estimates. Alex 843-9888. *Pool
problems!!! Maintenance, liner, filter, pump, whatever your needs may be I
can assist for a very reasonable cost. I do not charge to talk about your
situation. Tony 218-8674. *Anderson
& Sons Renovation LLC. We are a lic. & fully insured general
contractor who specialize in cabinetry & finishing basements. We provide
a free detailed bid & 3-D CAD drawings. Take advantage of tax credits. We
are tchrs. looking to give other tchrs. a good deal. Kris 612/281-8847 or www.andersonrenovations.com. *2
teachers summer painting business, exterior preferred, many yrs. exp.,
dependable, reasonable, estimates avail. Troy 651/983-5054 or Brent 227-2444. *A+ Painting By Teachers, LLC, Dist.
279 tchrs., dependable, trustworthy, knowledgeable. We will take care of all
your painting needs, interior, exterior, & deck staining, 15 yrs. of
exp., free estimates & insured. John 612/703-6527 or *Bumper
scuffs, scratches & rock chips repaired cheap!!! Paint scuffs, scratches &
rock chips repaired on site (Osseo & NW Suburbs) in less than 2 hrs for
less than $200. A smart alternative to minor auto body repairs. Top qlty.
paint & workmanship. Osseo Dist. 279 Employees $20 off any service in
December! *Electrician,
lic. & bonded, handyman, will work w/your schedule, free est. *Motorcycle/Snowmobile/Small
Engine Repair House Calls, experienced
& ambitious mechanic ready to repair your motor toys, house calls avail.
for a $40/diagnosis & estimate, $30 will be deducted from repair bill if
we do the work. Depending on loc. a fuel surcharge may apply. Get your sleds
repaired BEFORE the 1st snow. Prof. service, quick turnaround
time, pickup & delivery avail., low affordable rates. No surprises. Red
Carpet Performance 390-4152 or redcarpetperformance@comcast.net. Save $$$$
on car repair & tires offered to all Osseo school employees at a Goodyear
Autocare franchise in BP. Owner has 20+ yrs. experience. Dependable
Automotive Service at 8504 Xylon Ave. N., loc. across from Fleet Farm on 85th
Ave. Already low profit margin on
parts, additional 10% disc. on labor.
A full service shop you can trust for all of your car or truck repair needs. Disc.
to employees. 425-9890. *Central
Auto Repair in DT Osseo, 521 Central Ave., is offering Dist. 279 employees a
10% disc. (excluding tires & batteries). Show ID prior to service. ASE
Certified Technicians. 424-3806. *Car
problems!!! Not for very long. Exhaust, struts, brakes, starter, alternator,
what ever the problem might be I can assist you w/the problem at a very
reasonably cost. It does not cost anything to discuss your concerns. Tony 218-8674. *Reliable
service avail. for small engine repair incl. motorcycles, snowmobiles, 4
wheelers, jet skis, snow blowers & lawn equipment. John 425-2780. *Spring
tune-ups for lawnmowers, all types, incl. riding, spark plugs, air & gas
filters & blade sharpening, $20/hr. + cost of parts. …BEATS $35 shop fee
for dropping off & $60/hr. avg. cost at most repair shops in area. Todd 421-9685.
*Lawn
aerating, plug type, most yards, $75/+-. Ross 370-6461. *Dethatch,
mow & bag dead grass in your yard this spring, 'Most' yards, $75-$85. Ross
370-6461. *Lawn
mowing, 'most' yards, $35-$38. Ross 370-6461. *Metro
Appliance Recycling, appliances, computers, electronics. We pick up or you
drop off. 241-8787 or www.thinkgreenMN.com. *I
have 30 yrs. of exp. in custom sewing/alterations & embroidery. I will
accept evening & wkend appts. I specialize in formal wear, hand beading,
custom fitting for your unique dress. Pam 425-0422. *Mary Kay
Cosmetic Consultant. Nicole 612/655-0375. *Experience
anti-aging products & new mineral makeup w/#1 skin care, Mary Kay
Cosmetics. Call for a free session & learn about taking care of your skin
& getting colors to compliment your style. 612/760-1920/www.marykay.com/mdalenberg. *Avalon
Nail Salon. Trisha 425-0422. *Is there a
special event in your future? Call for tux rental info. Appts. to fit your
schedule & gr. rental prices! Sheryl 427-0321. *So Many
Clothes Yet Nothing to Wear? I will spend 3-4 hrs. w/you & your closet!
We will pull together outfit ideas for special occasions, travel, nights out,
& other activities. Together we will find out what looks great on you,
weed out the unused or out of style & create a list of what to look for
when out shopping on your own. I will make a photo gallery of what you look
great in to help you find the perfect outfit to fit the occasion. Wardrobe
Audit 3-4 hrs/$150, Travel Wardrobe/$80, Seasonal Update/$100, other wardrobe
needs priced upon request. Ref. avail. Joli 494-9362 or joliholmberg@comcast.net. *Take a
break! Enjoy time away in the company of friends. Cottage of
Memories provides group accommodations for special activities such as
scrap-booking, stamping, quilting, knitting, etc. Visit http://cottageofmemories.com
or *Experienced
String Quartet avail. for weddings, receptions, parties. Kristi 651/470-3026
or www.IvoryStringQuartet.com. *It's that time of the year for Senior photo
opportunities. Call or email Yuli today to set up your photo session. Mention this
ad and get $10 off your total order. Chef John provides fine catering in Mpls./St. Paul. He
will provide a meal(s) for your family or a very lg. group. He can drop food
off or cook on site. Wait staff is avail. With 20 yrs. exp., he cooks many
cuisines such as American, Mexican, Kosher, Italian, Chinese, Vegetarian,
French, Scandinavian & more. Many people have commented that his cooking
is better than a grandma’s. FYI, his matzah ball soup is incredible! Don’t
lose a minute. Make spring/summer reservations today. Ref. avail. John
612/889-9615 or Gail 612/910-0208. *Piano
&/or voice lessons avail. for all ages in BP area. *Piano
tuning & light maintenance at reasonable rates! Steve
Borgstrom Piano Services 424-0686 or steve.annieb@me.com. *Need a
vacation? Experience the CruisingCo.com advantage, services not offered by
most other agencies! It's our job to take the time to understand your
needs & to research the options so that you wind up w/your dream
vacation. Faceless Internet agencies will never do that for you! Booking
w/CruisingCo.com guarantees you unparalleled personalized service at no extra
chrg., incl. personalized planning assist. by your own vacation consultant,
itinerary suggestions & planning, CruisingCo.com's Rate Monitoring
Service, if you book your vacation now & a special offer is published for
which you qlfy. we will adj. the price, expedited del. of your documents,
once issued. You rec. all this at no extra chrg. Jennifer
612/281-3755 or JenniferA@cruisingco.com.
Jennifer specializes in cruise & resort vacations & especially enjoys
Disney vacations as she is a graduate of Disney’s College of Knowledge. *Notary
Public, “Come to me & there is no fee!” Deb 427-3252.
(Edinbrook Elem.) Auto/Home
Insurance. I can probably beat your current auto or home insurance rate! I’m
an insurance broker in BP & represent several insurance companies to give
my clients the most competitive rates. No hassle, no commitment – call
for a free quote. It takes only a couple of minutes! 557-9800. *Home
inspection. If you have been in the market for a new home, I'm sure you've
seen that it is truly a buyer’s market w/many good deals to be had. But
remember that it is only a good deal if the house you are about to purchase
has no hidden problems. The cost to repair or replace these problems could
turn your good deal into a not so good deal in a very short time. Before you
make the biggest decision of your life, I recommend you hire a home
inspector. We, at Vision Property Inspections, take great pride in the work
we perform for our customers. Our home inspection is an analysis of home
safety, structural & mechanical components & health risks to you
& your family. The inspection will provide you w/a solid foundation of
knowledge about your new home & an understanding of its components &
systems, as well as home maintenance tips & information to help you
protect your investment. 420-4223 or www.visionpropertyinspections.com. *Financial
Services offered to Osseo employees & families by P.J. Scherven of
Education Minnesota-ESI. Services incl.
retirement planning, asset protection, proper diversification &
wealth management. No cost/obligation. Appts. for consultation avail.
612/490-4024. Igloo brand dog house for lg. dog. Tammy 612/801-9653. The Lookout
Bar & Grill at 8672 Pineview Ln. N., MG, MN 55369 would like to
thank our teachers for another great yr. by giving them a Happy Hour
Gathering on Thurs., May 21, ‘09 from 4pm to 6pm. There will be complementary
appetizers & 2 for 1's on rail drinks, house wine, draft beer a tall (22
oz.) for the price of a short (12 oz.). Also, any Dist. 279
employee shows their ID in the mo. of May they will receive a 10% disc. on
food only. NEXT Swap Oct.19 Ads
for the October issues are due by Sept. 30. The
Swap Shop will be printed & distributed to all sites & will be
available in PO boxes, staff lounge or main office starting with the Oct.
publication. There
will be a charge for Service ads of $10/month or $50/yr. (Oct.-May). The payment
should be submitted with the ad by check written out to EM-O. Ads are due by the end of the month (e.g.
Sept. 30 for Oct. 19) to be published the middle of the next month. Ads received after the end of a month (e.g.
Oct. 1) will be published the following month (Nov. 16). |
