*DJM CONTRACTING LTD: Custom homes, new construction, renovations, garages, carports, foundations, framing, +more. Licensed Residential Builder/WCB/Insured. www.djmcontracting.com. Justin, 250-362-2151.

5˝ CONTINUOUS GUTTERS: Alu-Rex Leaf Guard. Soffit, fascia, custom flashing. Free estimates. Gray's Contracting, 250-229-4483.

ADAM´S WINDOWS & DOORS: All types of window & door installations. Free estimates! Call 250-608-1419.

ALL TYPE ROOFING & RENOVATING: Serving Trail and area since 1993. Licensed, WCB insured. Quality work that´s guaranteed. 250-368-8857.

AMC, FORMERLY ANDY & MAXINE'S PLUMBING & HEATING: Gas & Drain Cleaning Services. 250-608-3240 (cell), www.amcplumbing.ca

AVIS EXCAVATING, 250-226-7849: Reliable and timely excavating. KX040 Kubota with 6 way blade. Excavating, land modification, forest fire mitigation, ditching, water lines, trail building and much more. avisexcavating.com

BLAZE KING/VALLEY COMFORT WOOD, Electric & Oil Heating specialist. Sales, installations, service, inspections & consultations. Ductwork, Chimneys, Oil tank removals, BC Ventilation solutions & HRV design & installation. Duct cleaning & sanitizing using the BILTWEL method. K.F. Kootenay Furnace Ltd. 250-355-0088.

BRENTON INDUSTRIES LTD: Kaslo Excavation Contractor, Septic & Utility Installations, Land Clearing & Tree Trimming. Call Sean, 250-551-4058, www.brentonindustries.ca

C & C CORK FLOORS: Only supplier of hand-stained and hand-finished glue down cork in the Kootenays. Many colours in many styles. Satisfaction guaranteed. Call Chad, 250-505-4727 or visit us at www.cnccorkfloors.com

CLELAND ROOFING & REPAIRS: 27yrs experience, 20yrs certified. Certified roofers are the only way to get your manufacturer's warranty, 10yr transferable warranty. Old-fashioned service. Call 250-367-9380.

CONCRETE & LANDSCAPING CONTRACTOR: Driveways, sidewalks, retaining walls, slabs, structural work, Allan blocks. Excavator, skidsteer, dump-trailer. Licensed/insured. 250-608-7777.

CURRY´S EXCAVATING: EX-120 and 5T Mini - for all your digging needs!! WAYNE CURRY, 250-226-7661, valhallacur@hotmail.com

DESIGNING AND CRAFTING UNIQUE TIMBER FRAME HOMES for the Kootenays and beyond since 1989. Phone 1-888-713-1800.

ED'S ELECTRIC: New construction, service upgrades, renovations, service calls, free estimates. Call Ed at 250-304-7621.

EXCAVATION CONTRACTOR and Certified septic designer and installer serving the Kootenays since 1996. Phone 250-354-3709.

GARY THE ELECTRICIAN: Serving Kaslo and area, generator installations, remote wireless switches, 37yrs experience, friendly and professional. www.jacertech.com or phone 250-353-8372.

GERLITZ CONSTRUCTION: 35yrs experience, custom shower & tile work, renovations, decks & basement developments. Reliable. Quality work. 250-608-4044, 403-678-7670, West Kootenay.

HAL THE PAINTER 20 YEARS IN KASLO & AREA: Making your house/business new again! WCB, free estimates. 250-353-9660.

HOOVER MASONRY, CERTIFIED EXPERIENCED MASON: Stonework, Bricklaying, Tile Setting, Custom Masonry Fireplaces, Restoration, Chimney Re-pointing, Stone Patios & Stairs, Retaining Walls, Manufactured Stone. Communication...Service...Satisfaction! 250-551-3245, hoovermasonry@gmail.com

JM ROOFING: We cover your roofing needs for asphalt, shingles/metal. Knowledgeable, professional service. Workmanship guaranteed. www.jmroofinghome.ca, 250-231-5327.

KASLO & AREA PLUMBER: Certified & Insured. Sean Gaelen Graham - Virgo Enterprises. 250-353-3237, www.virgoplumbing.com

KWS CONTRACTING LTD: Building your dream, building your home! kwscontracting@gmail.com

LEAF CABINETRY: Custom cabinetwork, residential & commercial. Your local cabinetmaker serving the West Kootenay since 1991. www.leafcabinetry.com, 250-226-7441.

MONASHEE CONSTRUCTION: Serving the community for over 30yrs. Home renovations, bathrooms, kitchens, basements, etc. Fully insured & licensed. 250-362-5564.

NO JOB IS TOO DIRTY! We employ people who are underemployed. Services: yard work/landscaping, cleaning, interface clearing, windows, fencing, roofing, minor construction/renovations, siding, gutters, and more! Residential and commercial contracts available. Contact Erika, 250-777-3530 or erika.deploymentinc@outlook.com

PACE ELECTRIC: Underground to overhead. Residential or commercial. All your electrical needs. 250-304-8930 (cell).

POLS CONTRACTING: Fully licensed and insured, new homes, additions, renovations, garages, decks, and siding specialists. Jeff Pols, 250-231-4142.

PURCELL CUSTOM WOOD PRODUCTS: We make hand crafted, custom cabinetry for a affordable price. Located in Kaslo. Free estimate www.purcellcustomwoodproducts.ca, 250-353-2988.

R.J. EARTHWORKS EXCAVATING AND CONTRACTING: E50 Bobcat, dump trailer. Land development, site prep, land clearing, driveways, boulder walls, retaining walls, basements, septic, underground utilities, fencing, hauling. Fully insured, fast, efficient. Call 250-358-2128, call/text 250-551-7347, r.j.earthworks@outlook.com

RENK MASONRY: Highest quality stonework, bricks, blocks, tile, etc. Call Brian Renk, 778-460-0028, 604-313-9374 (cell) or email brianrenk@shaw.ca

ROCK SOLID MASONRY & TILE: Specializing in custom natural stone, cultured stone, tile, block, brick, chimney repair. Retaining & garden walls, pavers, stone patios. Insured, work guaranteed. Call for quote. Tristan Ray, 250-354-8125, stanrayca@yahoo.ca, www.rocksolidmason.ca

STRUCTURAL STEEL, CUSTOM METAL WORKS: 30 years of continuous service. Zap Welding, 250-352-6978, Nelson.

TILE YOUR WORLD WITH ADONIS TILE: Custom, quality tile/stone installation, over 15yrs experience. www.adonistile.ca, 250-357-2715.

WEST KOOTENAY MACHINE SHOP: Machine parts manufactured & repaired, 915 Front St (rear), Nelson. 250-352-2123.

WINDOW REPLACEMENT SPECIALISTS: Proudly Canadian made, solar protection & energy efficiency. www.purcellwindows.ca

WOODBURY CONTRACTING SERVICES: Licensed plumber and insured excavation services, Kaslo & area. Contact Matt, 250-353-3100, Woodburycontractingsvs@gmail.com

1985 GMC STEPVAN: 20´+, over 300,000kms, runs great, V8 on propane, asking $7000. 250-226-0080.

1979 PONTIAC PARISIENNE: All original numbers matching, vintage, 84,000kms, excellent condition, sacrifice price, $2500. Castlegar, 250-267-8591.

1994 MERCEDES CONVERTIBLE SL 320 R: Red, 2 seater, 6cyl, good condition, 130,000kms, $7500, Kaslo area. Cell 403-497-9777, texting is best.

1999 SATURN SL 4DR: Fuel injection, standard. 250-505-5325.

2005 PONTIAC SUNFIRE: 4dr, auto, 250,000kms, extra winter tires, very good condition, $1200. 250-357-2667.

2008 HONDA ACCORD COUPE: Red, 4cyl, 5spd, 150,000kms, fun driver, $8100. 250-551-5005.

2009 CHEV IMPALA: Excellent condition, regular maintenance, 240,000kms, 4 winter tires included, driven by a careful senior, $5800. 250-352-2602.

2012 FORD FOCUS TITANIUM: sunroof, leather, fully loaded, $4800obo. 250-353-7128, 604-961-2042.

USA - 1935 CHRYSLER AIRSTREAM CZ FOUR DOOR: Frame, body, fenders, hood, grill, running boards, deck lid, stainless steel headlights/ gages, hood ornament. No engine or transmission, no title. $3000USD obo. 509-847-4730, Spokane.

ANTIQUES, New and used reno, Saturday Aug. 24, 8:30-12pm, 2381 McBride Street, Trail.

DECLUTTERING SALE: Everything from bedding to home repairs. Bedspread, sofa bed slip cover, small fridge, haircut kit, Fisher Price play pen, light fixtures, mouldings, etc. Too many to list, some free! Must call beforehand, 5242 Callbeck Rd. 250-352-0147.

MOVING SALE: 1998 Jeep Cherokee Classic, $2000; 2004 Arctic Cat 300 4x4, $1850; 1998 26´ Travelaire Rustler 5th wheel, w/new converter and awning, $8000; Husqvarna Rototiller, new, $1000obo; Skid-steer loader, $450; many other household items and tools. View at 2380 Piljek Rd, Pass Creek. Call, 778-460-5507.

ONGOING SALE: Professional carpentry tools; camping, hunting and fishing gear; sailboat and more. 4640 Charles Rd, off Scranton Rd. Morning calls only, 250-353-2090.

ARE YOU READY FOR FOREST FIRE SEASON? Get prepared now. Forestry fire hoses with standard 1.5˝ quick coupling ends, various lengths available from 15 to 90 feet long, $35 - $90 per hose. Call 250-353-2055 or text 780-940-2328.

BV COMMUNICATIONS LTD: Your full service communications dealer. www.bvcom.com

DOCK/SWIM PLATFORM: 8´x12´, aluminum pontoons, frame and ladder, treated deck, anchor, $4500. Onshore, Woodbury. 250-505-3480.

FILL AND SANDY LOAM: Tandem loads delivered, limited supply. Excavating, clearing and hauling. Free estimates. Joe, 250-825-0070.

GE 1000 MICROWAVE: In good condition, 20x14x11, $100. 250-365-5329.

GOOD USED PUSH MOWERS & RIDERS: 250-365-0005.

HOUSEHOLD STORAGE: Steel shipping containers for sale/rent. 20´ & 40´ units. Kootenay Containers, Castlegar. 250-365-3014.

KITCHEN CONNECTION... custom designs to fit your home. Showroom appointments. www.kitchencraft.com, 250-505-3806.

LILLIE & COHOE SEASONAL HAT SALE: #4-320 Vernon St, Nelson. Friday Aug. 30, 10am-6pm and Saturday Aug. 31, 10am-3pm.

NEW DELTA 12S KAYAK: Azure blue, please google ˝images & specifications of Delta 12s˝ before phoning. Will negotiate cost for kayak w/car carrier, paddles, life jacket and skirt or just kayak; Rossignol 178 Cross-country Tempo Escape AR waxless skis, very good condition w/size 8.5 boots, $35. 250-226-7451.

ORGANIC NECTARINES: $25/20lb, $50/50lb, $95/100lb. Mount Sentinel Farm. 250-777-1653.

POOL TABLE: National Slate, 5´x9´, set of 8 ball, snooker balls, cues, racks, cover, overhead light, very nice condition, $950. 250-367-2229.

SLOCAN VALLEY HOME HARDWARE: Open 9am-5pm daily, Sundays 10am-4pm. 5763 Hwy 6, Winlaw. 250-226-6748.

VISIT THE GE APPLIANCE CENTRE at West´s Home Hardware. 652 18th St, Castlegar. 250-365-2203.

WE KNOW OUR STUFF! Mallard´s Source for Sports, Castlegar & Nelson locations. 250-365-5588, 250-352-3200.

1BDR APARTMENT: Daylight basement suite, private entrance, ns/np, utilities/cable included, references required, $800/mo., call after 5pm. 250-365-5863, in Castlegar.

2BDR CONDO: At The Waterfront at Arrow Lakes, furnished, 5 appliances, parking, ns/np, references required, Sept. 1, $1600/mo. +utilities. 250-365-6913, 250-608-2576.

3BDR APARTMENT, EAST TRAIL, with large deck, country-like yard, ns, 50+, unfurnished, w/laundry, $1100/mo. +utilities. 250-231-7645.

CHARACTER HOME ON BEAUTIFUL 12 ACRES, by stream, 4822 Hwy 6, Winlaw. 4bdr, hardwood floors, wood & electric heat, available Sept. 1, $1600/mo. david@legalmind.ca, 604-788-8860.

1 LARGE ROOM SUITE: Mirror Lake, heated floors, recently renovated, includes heat/utilities! $500/mo. 250-353-2042.

KASLO HOUSING SOCIETY Housing Coordinator. A resource for residents of Kaslo & RDCK Area D, offering information regarding concerns and the opportunities related to secure and affordable housing. Office hours: Tuesdays, 1-3pm; Wednesdays & Thursdays, 9am-12pm or by appointment. #23, The Langham, Kaslo, 250-353-8363.

MOBILE HOME PARK PADS available to new/nearly new homes. One year free pad rent to qualified tenants. Three locations: 1601 Columbia Ave, Castlegar; 1790 Barrett Dr, Fruitvale; 916 Airport Rd, Salmo. Call Alice, 250-306-5447.

FIREARMS: Call John Urquhart in confidence anytime. I will come to your home. 250-367-7540.

OLD BEER/POP SIGNS, wooden/metal crates, old gas/service station items, old Coke/pop machines. 250-231-9397.

WANTED: Cedar poles. Bell Lumber & Pole, Rossland. Contact Sean Fredrickson, 250-521-3031, sean.fredrickson@blpole.com

ARE YOU AN HONEST, TRUSTWORTHY INDIVIDUAL looking for a long-term, full-time career in a busy retail garden supply store? Only committed, hard workers need apply. Applicants must be capable of heavy lifting and expect to get dirty. We offer competitive wages, on-the-job training, and opportunity for advancement. Please fax a resume to 250-354-4761 or apply in person to PNW, Nelson, Unit 14-104 Silica St.

EXPERIENCED WOODWORKER REQUIRED for custom wood, window and cabinet shop, near Castlegar. 2-3rd year benchwork-joinery apprentice preferred. Opportunity to complete apprenticeship. Must be capable of heavy lifting. Full-time position, wages commensurate w/experience. Email resume to sales@boardwalkwoodwork.com

HOSPICE SOCIETY OF NORTH KOOTENAY LAKE is seeking an executive director. For more details visit www.hsnkl.org

MAINTENANCE WORKER for Lardeau Valley Community Club, Meadow Creek. Part-time, $20/hr. Send resume to Amanda, manager@lardeauvalleycommunityclub.ca

MOTHER NATURES IN CASTLEGAR IS SEEKING a full-time service orientated person with knowledge of natural health products to join our team. Experience in a natural food store or education in natural health is an asset. Must be a self-starter and open to learning. Email resume and cover letter to mothernatures@netidea.com or deliver and ask for Shawna.

THE ARROW SLOCAN TOURISM ASSOCIATION is looking for an Executive Director/Marketing Manager, who will be responsible for the efficient administration of ASTA and coordination of tourism marketing projects. This a half-time contract position, $25/hr. Email lkinch59@gmail.com for the job description. Application deadline, Aug. 30. Please email resume and cover letter to lkinch59@gmail.com

USA - MANAGERS NEEDED. We are looking for new managers for a small motel and RV park. Some of the duties are 1) Park maintenance; watering, weed eating, mowing, cleaning. The motel and RV park are strictly by the month so there is no everyday cleaning of rooms or making beds. 2) Repairing. There is always something to repair it seems. All around handyman skills are a plus. Carpentry, plumbing, electrical and whatever else may arise. There will also be snow-plowing in the winter. I have the equipment for that. 3) Office management. Good or great bookkeeping skills are a plus. Managers will be responsible for collecting rents, making deposits and data entry. Included with the job are a manager´s apartment and pay depending upon experience. Applicants must have strong people skills and be self-motivated. Please apply by email, hhdozer@gmail.com

*AAATREEWORKSNELSON.COM BY WYLEE WORKS INC: Serving the West Kootenay since 2005. Professional Tree Care and Wildfire Protection. WCB Certified Fallers and ITA Arborists. WorkSafe & Commercially Insured. Large Residential Removals, Selective Harvesting and Wildlife/Hazardous Tree Assessments. 15˝ Tree Chipper, Stump Grinder, 14´ Dumper Trailer and 4x4 John Deere Loader w/12,000lb Winch. Free estimates. Wylee Charbonneau, 250-551-4672.

BEETLE´S STUMP GRINDING: Why dig it when you can grind it! Best rates, insured, free estimates. Ben, 250-304-6963.

COLUMBIA TREE SERVICES/SIMS CONTRACTING LTD: Call Pat Sims for a free estimate for 60´ bucket truck, chipping, climbing/rigging, stump grinding, soil delivery. Certified, Insured, WorkSafe. Thousands of satisfied customers since 1980. 250-367-7939.

FRUIT AND ORNAMENTAL TREE PRUNING, estate maintenance, spring cleanups. Call Lori at 250-777-1586, www.Lettucelawnandgarden.ca

KOOTENAY PROPERTY MAINTENANCE: Landscaping, junk removal and snow plowing, commercial and residential service. Sign up for a lawn care program and every 10th mow is free! Call/text 778-235-7142.

TOPSOIL FOR SALE: $40/yard plus trucking or you pick up. 250-365-0259.

1990 IMPERIAL MOTORHOME: 34´, Exceptional condition, only $16,000. Trail, 250-364-1551.

2011 14´ KZ TRAILER: Has all amenities, 2100lb, like new, in Kelowna, $11,900. 250-215-1019.

2015 25´ FOREST RIVER SUNSEEKER motorhome on Mercedes chassis, with wide slide-out, fully loaded, 28,000kms, sleeps 4, all maintenance records and remainder of extended warranty available, everything works great, $92,000obo. Creston 250-402-3985.

12-MILE STORAGE: LOCKERS, BOXES, MOVING SUPPLIES & ˝LEVEL 4˝ HIGH-SECURITY SHREDDER. The area´s only fully-staffed facility, 7 days/wk... the largest & most experienced too! www.12milestorage.com, 250-825-9666.

25-50% OFF SUMMER CLOTHING AT FIGMENTS: Also on clearance, Hatley children´s pajamas. www.figmentscanada.com 250-353-2566, Kaslo.

AA MEETING AT ST. MARK´S ANGLICAN CHURCH, KASLO: Back door, Wednesdays, 7pm. 250-353-7377.

AFFORDABLE & SECURE HOUSEHOLD STORAGE CONTAINERS: 20´ & 40´ units, for sale or rent. Kootenay Containers, Castlegar. 250-365-3014.

ALTERATIONS, CLOTHING ´UPCYCLED´, DRESS MAKING & MENDING. Woodcrowedesigns. 250-353-2083.

ATTENTION SHAREHOLDERS OF 0695941 BC LTD. (Loki Lots): There is a boil water advisory for water users. Please advise tenants and guests. Directors, 0695941 BC Ltd.

BETTY O´S KITCHEN IN AINSWORTH HOT SPRINGS: Espresso, all-day breakfast, tacos, paninis and ice cream. Open 6 days a week, 8am-7pm, closed Tuesdays.

BOIL WATER NOTICE for Fletcher Creek Improvement District water users. Please inform all renters & guests. FCID has a moratorium on all connections until further notice. Visit www.fletchercreekwater.com

CANADIAN MADE HOT TUBS! New & used softubs, service & spa chemicals, including low CI Nature2. Serving all the West Kootenay. Call Kootenay Springs Softub, 250-354-8557 in Riondel. www.softubcanada.com

CHIROPRACTOR, ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS: Dr. Nick DiCesare has joined our team to help us serve you better. Head 2 Toe Holistic Health Clinic, 276 Columbia Ave, Castlegar. Call 250-304-8700 or book online www.head2toecastlegar.ca

CONCRETE GRAVEL, sand, drain, road and landscaping rocks. Recommended by customers! Yvon Couture, 250-355-2518.

CUSTOM PICTURE FRAMING IN SALMO: Artwork, documents, textiles. Tara Books on Fourth St. 250-357-0022, www.tarabooks.ca

DJ AVAILABLE FOR WEDDINGS, PARTIES... Have music, will travel. Call Lisa 250-226-7927, stomp@netidea.com

DOCK LOST IN WEST ARM: Shaped like a Y, floating upside down, 3 black floats. 250-551-1731.

DR. McKENZIE, CHIROPRACTOR at ALIGNMENTS PHYSICAL THERAPY CLINIC, 2025 Hwy 6. Hours: 2:30-7pm, Thursdays. Appointments, call 250-352-1322. After 2:30pm on Thursday call 250-359-2227.

FREESTONE PEACHES, $27/20lb. Call Nathalie, 250-509-0373.

HONEY, FRESH FROM TERRY´S HONEY FARM, at Playmor Junction to fill your containers, Saturday mornings, 9am to midday, Aug. 24 and Sept. 7.

IT´S ON! Still Eagle's SEASONAL FASHION CLEAR OUT SALE, 40% OFF. Includes current summer styles. Also super low liquidation deals on Nomads and Synergy Organics. 421 Baker St. Open 9am-7pm, 10am-6pm, Sunday.

KASLO FRONT STREET MARKET: View our weekly flyer online at flyers.tgp.ca

KOOTENAY CURRENCY EXCHANGE for all your foreign currency needs. Better than bank rates when buying or selling US dollars. Canadian Gold and Silver Maple Leaf coins in stock. Visit 715 Vernon St, Nelson, Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm. Call 250-354-1441.

KOOTENAY WOMEN'S ENSEMBLE now accepting new members in Kaslo starting September. Director Audrey Bisset. Learn and have fun at the same time! Develop better breath technique, learn to support the voice, proper vowel placement and warm tone. Musical styles everything from Early Music, Folk, Jazz, Broadway and the list goes on! For more info call/text 250-231-3162, email audreymbisset@hotmail.com

LARDEAU VALLEY HARVEST FESTIVAL, SATURDAY, OCT. 5: Looking for vendors, volunteers, and musicians. Contact Amanda, 250-366-4236, manager@lardeauvalleycommunityclub.ca

LOOKING FOR INFORMATION. If anyone witnessed an accident on Stanley St, Nelson, between Vernon & Baker St. on Monday, July 29 between 10-11am. Call 250-352-7209. Leave message, I will return your call.

MARKETING 101: THE MORE PEOPLE YOU TELL, THE MORE YOU SELL! Pennywise can help you tap into the market south of our border and reach thousands of new readers, cost effectively! Simply place your classified ad in the Pennywise and for only $10 more per week, your ad will appear in both the Spokane Exchange and the Coeur d'Alene Nickel´s Worth papers - all 64,000 of them! Expand your market and grow your business! Call Pennywise today, 1-800-663-4619.

MOORAGE IN BALFOUR: New docks. Save fuel, moor close to the main lake. 250-551-1731.

MURPHY-WALL BEDS, YOUR SPACE SAVING SOLUTION! Visit our site www.nospacenoproblem.ca Leave a message at 250-368-3384.

NEED STI TESTING? INEXPENSIVE BIRTH CONTROL? Nelson Options for Sexual Health Clinic, 333 Victoria St. Drop-in Wednesdays, 5:30-8pm. nelson.opt.clinic@gmail.com

NEW AT CHEZ SERGE: Fish & chips and poutine. Open 7 days a week, 11am-8:30pm. 250-777-4016.

PICK-A-PACK-OF-PUZZLES: Craving more crosswords but not ready to subscribe? Why not try a Puzzle Pack? Snack-size bundles of 5 crosswords each, just $2.50/pack. Ready to take the plunge on a full year? $19.99/52 puzzles. Thanks for solving! www.ClassiCanadianXwords.ca

PIG ROAST MIKE: Pig roasters for rent. You cook or delivered hot to your door. We provide instructions on you doing your own Pig Roast. 250-357-2648.

PRIME RIB DINNER: Every Saturday at Chances Castlegar, only 5-8pm while supplies last. $20 in free slot play with the purchase of prime rib dinner. www.chancescastlegar.ca

SEASONS CHANGE - WE ADAPT, HOT TODAY - COOL TOMORROW. One System For All Seasons & We´re Still Green in 2019! Canadian Aerothermal, 250-357-2770 or 250-505-8206.

SPECIALTY FILTER MEDIA: Bulk carbon, silica gel, potassium permanganate. Columbia Filter Ltd. Phone 250-364-2510, fax 250-364-2722.

STITCH N´ SEW: Seamstress & knitter, 35+yrs experience, lessons available, pickup & delivery. Appointments, 250-921-6127.

SUDOKU SOLUTIONS CAN NOW BE FOUND on our Free for Free page on the website. Visit www.pennywiseads.com/section/free

THE DOCTOR IS BACK: All small engine repairs. Mower/riders, trimmers, generators, chainsaws, etc. Al, 250-365-0005.

THE TREEHOUSE RESTAURANT IN KASLO serves good, homestyle cooking made mainly on site. Want breakfast? Our all-day breakfast has been a customer favourite for years. Enjoy our food in our fully licensed restaurant or order for take out and enjoy at home. 250-353-2955, www.kaslotreehouse.com

TREASURE SHOP SUMMER HOURS: July & August, 11am-3pm, 250-365-7317. Open Tuesday to Friday, 11am-3pm; Open Saturday, 10am-4pm. MONDAY & STAT HOLIDAYS CLOSED. Good used clothing, footwear, housewares, craft items, books, games, sports, and some furniture. www.castlegarhospitalauxiliary.org

USA - IF YOU LOVE RVING, casinos, and great restaurants, you´ll love Skookum! Deeded RV lots for sale, waterfront and secondary. 5 star resort, only 7mi from newly opened Kalispell Casino. Don´t miss Skookum´s open house with prizes and super low prices, 1432 Lenora Dr. Usk, WA 99180, Saturday, July 27 and Sunday, July 28, 9am-6pm. Great place to keep your RV all year! Ray Dilcox, resort manager, 509-445-0115, www.skookum rendezvous.com

USA - WANTED: PLEASE HELP elderly lady who needs medical help. She has no access to social media to get the word out. Please go to www.gofund me.com/connie-abler-medical-fund

WANT YOUR FAIR TO BE IN OUR FALL FAIR GUIDE? We´re collecting info for the special section now! Contact Larissa at 1-800-663-4619 or 250-353-2602, larissa@pennywiseads.com. Deadline is Aug. 28.

WHARFHOUSE BUSINESS SERVICES: 1444 Columbia Ave (across from Tim Horton´s). Bookkeeping, Personal and Corporate Taxes, walk-ins welcome. Toll-free 1-855-352-5191.

CAMPION GULF ISLAND: 140hp sea drive, new engine on leg, only ran for 1hr for break in, hasn't started since. Hull in good shape, 10hp Honda 4-stroke kicker, downriggers included (one electric), canvas redone recently, tandem trailer. 250-219-7718.

KLEPPER AERIUS 2 folding kayak with paddles, older boat but in good shape, $350. 250-825-4338.

SAILS FOR HOBIE CAT 18: Rainbow main and Jib in good condition, asking $500. 250-825-4338.

USA - 1979 IRWIN CITATION 34´ $16,950USD Cruiser/ racer with Yanmar diesel 872hrs, enclosed head, wheel steering, 4 sails (main, 150 genoa, jib, spinnaker), sleeps 6, great family boat. Docked at MacDonalds Resort in Bayview, Idaho. Contact Gary 208-683-2211.

50% OFF EVERYTHING IN THE STORE! Wednesday, August 21, 10am-5:30pm, The Salvation Army, 601 Vernon, St, Nelson.

BENT ON ART: Kootenay Queer & Trans Art Festival, Aug. 26-Sept. 1. Register now to be a vendor at the Bent on Art Market, Sept. 1, 1:30pm-4:30pm, Hall St Plaza, Nelson (coincides with the Nelson Pride Parade) or to attend art workshops: Queer & Trans Life Drawing, Aug, 26-28, or Linocut Printmaking Basics, Aug. 29-30. Art Workshops run 1pm-5pm at Kootenay Studio Arts, Selkirk College, 606 Victoria St, Nelson. Space is limited! Info: www.samontecruzstudios.com/bent-on-art

HARROP HARVEST FESTIVAL: Sunday, Sept. 15 at Harrop Hall, McConnell Rd, 10am-4pm. Music, food, vegetables, fruit, plants, crafts, children´s games, raffles. Free admission. Vendors call 250-229-4740.

IT'S GARLIC TIME AGAIN! Hills Garlic Festival on Sunday Sept. 8, 10am-5pm, in New Denver at Centennial Park. Garlic, Produce, Crafts, Food. Live entertainment by Mountain Station, The Vanir, Eldorado Hoedown, & Flydini the Magician. CONTESTS: Heaviest Garlic Bulb, Biggest Clove, Best Garlic Braid, Best Garlic Poem. Admission, $5. Children 12 and under FREE. Absolutely NO DOGS please. www.hillsgarlicfest.ca

JON STEINMAN AUTHOR OF GROCERY STORY: ˝The Promise of Food Co-ops in the Age of Grocery Giants˝ brought to you by the Kaslo Food Hub and Kaslo & District Public Library. Jon will be talking about his new book at the library Wednesday, Aug. 28, at 7pm. Free event. Books for sale. Book signing.

SLOCAN SATURDAY MARKET: Everyone welcome. Featuring local farmers and artisans, live music, kid´s zone and good food. Every Saturday in Aug., 10am-2pm, Expo Park, Village of Slocan. All vendors welcome. Contact Christina, 250-355-2635 or just come!

UNITY BRIDGE SUMMER SOCIAL: Saturday, Aug. 24, from 2-4pm. Refreshments and cookies at the Unity Bridge with parking in the Village Maintenance Yard. Bring your friends and neighbors. Rain or Shine! Come socialize and help us celebrate. Sponsored by K.O.R.T.S., Kaslo Outdoor Recreation & Trails Society.

USA - ST. MARIES GUN SHOW, Sunday, Sept. 22. For table reservations and information, call BJ, 208-582-2909.

2018 RAD ROVER E-BIKE: Fat tire, 48V battery, 750W motor, 700kms, extras, well-maintained, $1500. Text first, 778-205-4800.

2006 KUBOTA B7510 TRACTOR: 406hrs, c/w turf tires, reinforced bucket, field mower, rototiller, $15,000, can deliver. 778-228-5728.

2007 HONDA RIDGELINE: Body man special or mud bogger, $3200obo. 250-231-7002.

1983 YAMAHA TT600cc: 4 stroke, runs well, $2500 firm. 250-226-0080.

2006 VICTORY VEGAS 1600: Good tires, 11,002mi, reduced price $8000. Call/text 250-231-7714.

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS: Contact us, we are at your service. Borderline Transmission, 250-368-3231, 1-877-368-3231, 2865B Highway Dr, Trail.

C & G TRANSMISSIONS: Your local west Kootenay transmission shop. We do all transmissions, transfer cases & differential repairs. Located in Bonnington. 250-505-7632.

FOUR 17˝ STEEL RIMS for Hyndai Santa Fe, B.O. Call Roger, 250-352-3778.

FOUR WINTER TIRES: 235/50R18 Michelin Low Profile on Elbrus 5 hole mags, fit BMW X3, used 40,000kms, $50/ea. obo. 250-551-2257.

RANGE RIDER CANOPY: Silver, fits 2009-2014 F-150, 6.5´ box, asking $500. 250-368-6098.

USA - AUTOMOTIVE BODY SHOP EQUIPMENT & TOOLS: Body shop owner retired. Car-O-Liner 7000lb BenchRack with X3 Computerized measuring system (new in 2017), 2 draw aligners, complete with all clamps, chains, ramps, adapters, etc, $40,000USD. Located in Walla Walla, Washington. Photographs available, call or text 509-385-1437 leave msg.

2007 HYUNDAI TUCSON: 4WD, 170,000kms, V6 automatic, great condition, runs perfectly, $7600obo. Call 250-608-2782.

A HANDY HUSBAND: Renos, repairs, maintenance, decks, fences, windows, doors, floors and more. 250-354-3659.

ALL AROUND SEPTIC SERVICES LTD: 250-354-3644, email allsepticvac@gmail.com, www.allaroundsepticservices.com

CLEANING GENIES: Professional Clean Team. You´ve tried the rest, now call the best! Fully insured, WorkSafeBC. All employees on payroll. Call Marilyn, 250-399-6606 or 250-505-8346. www.cleaninggenie.ca

ED'S ELECTRIC: New construction, service upgrades, renovations, service calls, free estimates. Call Ed at 250-304-7621.

EXCAVATION CONTRACTOR and Certified septic designer and installer serving the Kootenays since 1996. Phone 250-354-3709.

GRAY´S CONTRACTING for gutters, soffit, fascia, custom flashing. 250-229-4483, canbushman@gmail.com

JOHN DEERE 27D EXCAVATOR: Available for oil tank removal, big water lines, level driveways, landscaping. Truck w/trailer with 4 yard dump. Hanley & Son Construction Ltd., 250-354-3680.

KODIAK SHARPENING SERVICES: Carpentry, garden, kitchen, etc. Drop off at Maglio´s, Hipperson´s, Home Hardware, Nelson. 250-352-9703.

KOOTENAY WASTE SERVICES: Commercial/residential garbage & recycling pickup, roll off bins. Serving Castlegar, Nelson, Slocan Valley, Kaslo to Meadow Creek, and everywhere in between. Weekly residential pick up from just $14/mo. See the full service map or sign up on our website at www.kootenaywaste.com

MOBILE WOOD CHIPPER: In Kaslo area, next week for small jobs and larger. 250-353-3054, 250-687-0734.

NEED A PLUMBER? CALL VIRGO! We have up-to-date technology to help us analyze and repair any plumbing problem. Call Sean at 250-353-3237. Visit www.virgoplumbing.com for all our services.

PAULSON MECHANICAL SYSTEMS LTD: The irrigation, plumbing, heating and cooling experts. 3170 Highway Dr. Trail, BC. 250-368-9404, www.paulsonmechanical.ca

PROFESSIONAL MOVING, Junk Removal, Plumbing, Sewer Backups, Dry Cleaning, Laundry Service, Furnace/ Air Duct Cleaning, Carpet Cleaning. 24/7 Emergency Service. 250-231-8529, 250-921-4356, 250-364-0145. www.kootenaymoveandjunk.vpweb.ca www.dirtbusters.vpweb.ca

RHONDA RUSTON Q.C. LAWYER, NOTARY: Providing accessible, affordable legal services including Real Estate and other property matters, Wills, Advanced Care/Incapacity Planning & Probate. 404 Front St, 2nd Floor, Kaslo. Call 250-353-2028 or visit www.RustonLaw.ca

RUBBISH REMOVAL & RECYCLE, LAWN MAINTENANCE, estate removal, gutter cleaning/sealing, moving, deliveries, building demolition. 250-231-9397.

SCRAP KING AUTO WRECKING AND TOWING: Serving the Kootenays since 1997. With a large fleet and wide reach, we´ll tow your troubles away. www.scrapkingauto.com

SENIORS´ DRIVER. Phil, 250-777-1169.

TAP INTO THE MARKET SOUTH OF OUR BORDER! Expand your market into Spokane and Coeur d'Alene and reach thousands of new readers, cost effectively! Place your classified ad in the Pennywise and for only $10 more per week, your ad will appear in BOTH the Spokane Exchange and the Coeur d'Alene Nickel´s Worth - all 64,000 of them! Call Pennywise today at 1-800-663-4619 and let us help you grow your business.

THE SCOOTER DOC: Used scooter repair & sales. Acorn Stairlifts, installs and service. 250-304-4584.

TRIXIE´S CLEANING AND JUNK REMOVAL IS NOW BOOKING for junk removals, including estate cleanups, hoarder cleanups, small out building demolition and removals etc. We also have spots available for janitorial clients. Check us out at www.trixiecleaners.ca and also on Facebook under Trixie´s cleaning and junk removal. 250-365-9313.

2BDR, 2BATH +ADDITIONS: Rare, riverfront, move in condition, 55+ park Castlegar, $144,900. 250-687-0183.

3BDR 1BATH HOME: Big yard, finished basement, on main street, $200,000. 250-368-3988.

CENTURY 21 MOUNTAINVIEW REALTY: Serving all of your West Kootenay real estate needs with offices in Castlegar and Nakusp. www.century21.ca/mountainviewrealty

OUR DEDICATED AND HIGHLY SKILLED AGENTS specialize in offering an array of resources to help you with all your real estate needs. www.castlegarrealty.ca

SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL: 2766sq.ft. 4bdr, 2.5 bath rancher on 0.29 acre w/additional 0.50 acre lot, in Voykin Subdivision. Geothermal main heating and cooling, two gas fireplaces, gas hot water, reroofed in 2016, fully finished basement recently renovated w/home theater, game room and several additional rooms. Large covered outdoor patio with natural gas BBQ hookup, double garage, private partially fenced backyard w/vegetable garden, underground sprinklers, $579,000. Please call/text: Jason, 250-365-9883; Janet, 250-304-9608.

THINKING OF SELLING YOUR PROPERTY? I can help you. Kul Nijjar, Associate Broker Fair Realty, kul@kulnijjar.ca. Phone 250-505-4722.

USA - 5 ACRES, 3 BEDROOM, 2 bath mobile. Owner financing available for this park-like beautiful level 5 acres! Outdoor stone-over, peaceful covered porch, large insulated 2 car garage with work benches and covered 5th wheel included for your guests. Mobile home is older but well maintained with additional roof built over. End of road privacy with wildlife, fruit trees and wooded back acreage. Potential split into two separate parcels. $213,000USD, Moyie Springs, ID, 509-344-9488. View photos online at: www. nickelsworth.com

USA - LAST PRISTINE waterfront lot available. Stunning wooded lot on Hayden Lake, ID with 72.5´ of lake frontage. Paved road year-round access, southern exposure and amazing views. Sides Forest Service property. Drain field is installed and ready for your dream home. Lowest priced waterfront lot on Hayden Lake at $159,900USD. Chad Salsbury, Windermere/ Hayden, LLC, 208-660-1964, ChadSalsbury@gmail.com or ChadSalsbury.com

USA - NEWPORT, WA HOME FOR SALE BY OWNER: 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bath, 2240sq.ft., 30´x30´ shop, 40´x25´ patio, sprinkler system, pond & fire pit, borders 60 acres of ˝wolf trail system˝ as back yard playground, $298,000USD. Shown by appointment, 509-671-7885.

USA - PRICE LOWERED! ˝CRYSTAL GOLD MINE˝ FOR SALE, w/GIFT SHOP & DAILY MINE TOURS Authentic 1880s underground gold mine & gift shop, well-lit paved path, 550´ drift gold-bearing quartz vein, gold & native wire silver, gold-panning, 1.4 acres, Kellogg, ID. Great business opportunity! $570,000USD. Adjoining RV Park also for sale. Call Gail Haynes, West Valley Realty, 208-661-7054.

ALL PLAY PET CARE & ADVENTURES: Socialize your dog in a supervised, friendly environment. B&B open 7 days a week. Healthy dog food & supplies. www.allplay.ca, Castlegar. 250-365-2886, allplay2@telus.net

DOG BOARDING: Dogs love it at Spirit of the North Kennels, Salmo. 250-357-9390, almagaw@telus.net

FREE BARN KITTENS to give away. About 6 weeks old. Call 250-352-9705.

PAWSITIVELY PURRFECT PETSITTING: ˝The Pet Sitter˝, 18yrs in Trail (loving alternative to kennel). Comfy, relaxed environment, 1-acre beautiful park like setting for dogs to explore off-leash. Social, fixed, fully vaccinated dog only, including flea & lice treatment. 250-368-8991.

SIMPLY PAWS-ITIVE DOG TRAINING: Obedience/agility classes. Private consultations for obedience/behaviour problems. www.simplypawsitive.ca, Linda Murray, 250-367-7211.

USA - LAB PITTY MIX: Lilly is a 7 month old spayed female ready for her forever home. She is good with other dogs, cats & kids too. She just aced her class with Method K9 in Basic Obedience and can´t wait to become your new family member! Contact Furry Farm Rescue, see pictures of Lilly at www.TheFurryFarmRescue.org, email ffr@thefurryfarmrescue.org or call 208-755-0879.

CEDAR LUMBER: Fencing, decking, etc. 250-505-4207.

PERRY RIDGE PANELLING IS DOING 6˝ width shingle, 80% edge grain, excellent quality. 250-226-7530.

FOOT CARE NURSE: Amy Veale LPN FCN, Mobile Monday-Thursday; Clinic every Friday. 250-352-9767, or www.nelsonfootcare.ca.

NEUROFEEDBACK NELSON, 507 Baker. Neurofeedback addresses problems of brain dysregulation including concussion, anxiety-depression spectrum, attention deficits, behaviour disorders, stroke, various sleep disorders, headaches, PMS, emotional disturbances, seizures, ADD and autism spectrum. 10yrs experience working with Neurofeedback. Call/email for more info, 250-825-0105, simpleremedies@shaw.ca Certified by EEG Institute, www.eeginfo.com

RECORD RIDGE DENTURE CLINIC: Two great locations, 1468 2nd Ave, Trail BC and 259 Columbia Ave, Castlegar BC. 1-888-898-7732.

SHADE TREE MASSAGE THERAPY: Now taking new clients in Winlaw. Restorative, palliative, relaxation, mobile available. Call or email Jessica Coonen, RMT for appointment. 250-226-6887, shadetreemassagetherapy@fastmail.com

COLUMBIA, KOOTENAY RIVER VIEWS from every corner of this 8.93 acres. The property has a rented mortgage helper single wide trailer and is located in the city limits of Castlegar on Woodland Dr., $550,000. Contact 250-365-4609.

USA - 4+ ACRES WEST OF NEWPORT: 4.5 miles on Hwy 2, Rumsey Rd, Lot #7, Penrith Acres, $25,000USD. $10,000USD down will hold contract. Call or text 509-671-1552.

CANADA´S BEST SELLING VEHICLE BRAND - FORD! Check out Nelson Ford, 623 Railway St, Nelson. 250-352-7202, www.nelsonfordsales.com

MAGAW MOTORS LTD. IN FRUITVALE: Your full service automotive centre. 250-367-9611.

NELSON´S ONLY MANUFACTURER OF ALUMINUM PRODUCTS: Alfab MFG Ltd. 2612 Robinson Rd, Nelson. 250-352-0575.

SUMMIT SUBARU: Your authorized Subaru dealership in the West Kootenay. www.summit.subarudealer.ca

USA - WANTED: ANY YEAR VOLKSWAGEN! Camper, transporter, bus, pickup, Beetle, Ghia, older Porsches. Any condition, running or not, crashed or not. Please don´t scrap me! Call 509-979-1001, Spokane.

CANNING TOMATOES: Beefsteak or Roma, $18/20lbs & over, $2lb/less, Call Nathalie, 250-509-0373.

RASPBERRIES: Organically grown, place your orders, 1kg & over. 250-353-7738, Kaslo.

COMMUNITY FUTURES OFFERS SMALL BUSINESS WORKSHOPS! Learn about business tax deductions, common tax errors and get helpful tax advice: "Tax Matters for Small Business Owners" with Judy Head, CRA Liason Officer. Sept. 11 (10am-Noon) FREE but please pre-register. Call 250-352-1933 extn#100 or email: info@futures.bc.ca Full schedule: www.futures.bc.ca/workshops

KOOTENAY VOICE ACADEMY is accepting registrations for voice and speech arts lessons in Castlegar. See us online at www.kootenayvoiceacademy.com or call for details at 250-304-8271.

VOICE/PIANO LESSONS (PRIVATE) IN KASLO, on Tuesdays starting in September. All ages welcome. Instructor Audrey Bisset received her training at the Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore. With over 30 years of experience in the Kootenays performing, accompanying and teaching a wide range of musical genres. To book a lesson slot call/text 250-231-3162 or email audreymbisset@hotmail.com

HEXA-TEK REPAIR: Computer repairs, upgrades, maintenance, diagnostics, 406 Baker Ave, Salmo. 250-357-9271, www.HexaTek.ca

IF YOU CAN SHOOT AND EDIT VIDEO we may have work for you. Michael, 250-551-6074, Kaslo.

LOST LADIES GOLD RING: 2 stones, yellow & dark blue. Reward being offered. 250-352-7132, Nelson.

FREE UPRIGHT OLDER PIANO, in good working condition, must pick up in East Shore near Riondel. 250-225-3404.

THREE CHAIR SALON IN CASTLEGAR: Turn key, has stylists with established clientele. Owner retiring, for more information email maeperx@gmail.com

USA - TIRED OF THE BIG CITY? READY FOR A LIFE CHANGE? Sell your house & buy a famous biker/people bar in Northwest Montana! Living quarters, riding, music, fishing, hunting & more. $450,000USD. Call 406-295-4294.