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BELVIDERE/BOONE COUNTY’S MOST WANTED Boone County Crime Stoppers Will Pay Rewards Up To $1,000 On Information That Leads To The Capture Of These Criminals FUGITIVES WANTED AS OF August 3, 2020 Warrants must be verified before arrest WARNING: The fugitives in this bulletin may be dangerous. Never confront them. Call Crime Stoppers or your local law enforcement IMPORTANT: Your call is confidential; we never ask your name, and our phones DO NOT HAVE CALLER I.D. If your information leads to an arrest or solves a crime, you will be paid up to $1,000.00
SE BUSCAN ESTOS FUGITIVOS 3 de Agosto de 2020 CUIDADO: Los fugitivos en este boletín pueden ser peligrosos. Nunca se enfrente con ellos. Llame a Crime Stoppers o a la policía local
Maria Del Rosano Inostroza Belvidere, IL
Ronnie D. Carter Rockford, IL
Offense: FTA Unlawful Use of Credit Card 5’4”, 130 lbs., Black Hair/Brown Eyes 33 yrs. old
Offense: Probation Violation 5’9”, 200 lbs., Gray Hair/Hazel Eyes 49 yrs. old
This bulletin is an official publication compiled by the Boone County Sheriff’s Department, Belvidere Police Department and Boone County Crime Stoppers. All individuals are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Tyler W. Topor Rockford & Belvidere, IL
Aaron N. Owen Rockford, IL
Offense: Domestic Battery, Agg. Battery, Criminal Damage To Property 6’1”, 205 lbs., Brown Hair/Blue Eyes 26 yrs. old
Offense: FTA Burglary 5’8”, 175 lbs., Brown Hair/Brown Eyes 19 yrs. old
BOONE COUNTY
(815) 547-7867
IMPORTANTE: Su llamada es confidencial. Nunca le preguntaremos su nombre y nuestros teléfonos no identifican su llamada. Si su información resulta en un arresto o resuelve un crimen, usted puede recibir hasta $1,000.00 Este boletín es una publicación oficial del departamento de Policía de Belvidere, del Shérif del condado de Boone, y Crime Stoppers del condado de Boone en Belvidere. En la corte, cada individuo se considera inocente hasta que haya prueba de que es culpable.
For up to date community information, follow both
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Boone County Shopper - Belvidere, Illinois - August 13, 2020 GARAGE SALE: 2600 Andys Lane (behind Hammertime). Thursday (8/13) 12-8 PM; Friday (8/14) 8 AM-5 PM. Masks required.
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GARAGE SALE: Girls clothes from 3 months to 4/5T; boys clothes; toys; miscellaneous items. 5935 E. Chrysler Drive. August 18th-22nd 9 AM-4 PM. ANNUAL TIMBERLANE SUBDIVISION Garage Sales: Friday and Saturday, August 14th and 15th 8 AM-4 PM. Off Orth Road between Caledonia Road and Route 76. Hoosier and Depression glass; antiques; exercise bike; oak desk; Golden books; cookbooks and golf books; tools; fishing equipment; candles; board games; vinyl and much more.
Whether You Are Planning A Traditional Or A Modern Wedding, You Will Want To Choose Appropriate Invitations.
GARAGE SALE/ESTATE SALE: 4004 Greenspire Ct., Belvidere, IL. Thursday, August 20th-Saturday, August 22nd 8 AM-5 PM. Furniture; household; holiday decorations and much more. Everything must go! GARAGE SALE: August 13th, 14th, 15th 8 AM-?. Cardinal professional poker set; 27” 10 speed bike with hydraulic brakes; generator; 8hp 2-stage electric start Toro self-propelled snow thrower; tools, electric and power; Chicago Bears stuff. One mile south of Cherry Vale Mall, 4137 Canola Lane, Cherry Valley. Mask required.
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143 BULLARD STREET Garage Sale: Friday, Saturday 10 AM-4 PM. Compost tumbler; fish ponds; clothes; Legos; shoes; kitchen items and so much more. GARAGE SALE: Don’t be shy! Make an offer! Everything must go! Thursday 4-8PM, Friday all day. 913 Nevin Court. GARAGE SALE: Friday 9 AM-4 PM, Saturday 9 AM-Noon. Household items; books; toys; Barbies; small hand tools; miscellaneous items. Please wear a mask. 225 Roosevelt Street, 2 blocks past KFC. HANGAR SALE: August 16th 10 AM-2 PM. Poplar Grove Wings and Wheels Museum, 5151 Orth Road, Poplar Grove. Tools; books; pictures; miscellaneous. Many items, great prices. GARAGE SALE: August 14th & 15th 9 AM-3 PM. 920 and 911 High Point Drive, Rockton. Scooter; adult clothing; glassware; books; games; bikes; golf items; furniture; stereo; etc. Masks requires and observe social distancing. FOR SALE: Piano, Yamaha Clavinova CVP 209/207. Excellent condition. Purchased new in 2003 for $7,140. A family member took a few lessons & quit. 35”x56”x23”. $1,250 or BO. 507-3173866. (MCN) LIGHT HAIL - BIG SALE on enclosed cargo trailers. Dump trailers in stock. Just in: ALUMINUM utility trailers. Pullbehind motorcycle cargo trailers with interior liner, skidloader, carhauler & equipment trailers. For more information and PRICES go to www.FortDodgeTrailerWorld.com or 515-972-4554. (MCN) CASH FOR CARS: We Buy Any Condition Vehicle, 2002 and Newer. Competitive Offer! Nationwide FREE Pick Up! Call Now For a Free Quote! 888-3665659(MCN) EARTHLINK HIGH SPEED INTERNET. As Low As $14.95/month (for the first 3 months.) Reliable High Speed. Fiber Optic Technology. Stream Videos, Music and More! Call Earthlink Today 1-855679-7096 (MCN)
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112 Leonard Court • Belvidere • 815-544-2166 OPEN MONDAY - FRIDAY 8 AM - 5 PM Keen Age Center Pen Pal Program Do you want a unique way to connect with others? Try the new Pen Pal Group at the Keen Age Center. This tri-state Pen Pal Program connects older adults from the Keen Age Center in Belvidere to Senior Centers in Wood County, Ohio & Newington Connecticut. Pen pal relationships can last for years & may become closer than people you see frequently in real life. But writing the first letter can be difficult because you don’t know the person & you want to make a good first impression. By starting out the letter simply with some basic info about yourself, remembering to not flood them with information, asking some good questions, & keeping the letter fairly brief, your first letter can be easy & NOTE: you’ll be on the way to forming a lasting friendship. Corrected Phone Number You are encouraged during these difficult times to stay connected & build new friendships! For more details on this program contact the Keen Age Center at 815-544-9893. STAY IN YOUR HOME longer with an American Standard Walk-In Bathtub. Receive up to $1,500 off, including a free toilet, and a lifetime warranty on the tub and installation! Call us at 1-855-3723080 or visit www.walkintubquote.com/ midwest (MCN) NOW’S THE TIME to be sure you have the Medicare Advantage Plan that’s right for you. Extra benefits may include prescription drugs, dental, vision, hearing aids, in-home aides, & more. Some plans may have a $0 mo. premium - regardless of your income! Call an insurance agent & compare! 877-319-0012. (MCN)
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COMPUTER & IT TRAINING PROGRAM! Train ONLINE to get the skills to become a Computer & Help Desk Professional now! Grants and Scholarships available for certain programs for qualified applicants. Call CTI for details! 855960-0997 (M-F 8am-6pm ET) (MCN) CALL EMPIRE TODAY® to schedule a free in-home estimate on carpeting & flooring. Call Today! 1-855-404-2366 BEST SATELLITE TV 2 Year Price Guarantee! $59.99/mo w/190 channels & 3 mo. free premium movie channels! Free next day install! 855-824-1258. (MCN)
My 90th Birthday was such a joy. Thank you & all my love for remembering me in so many unique ways. The Gideon Bibles & cross were so thoughtful. I treasure your birthday serenade, balloons, desserts, dining out, flowers, gifts & notes. The drive by was a new experience! Thanks to my dear family.
Joanne Wensky HELP WANTED - SALES ASSOCIATE Garry’s Hometown Furnishing is looking for fulltime and part-time sales associates. Knowledge and experience with appliances, furniture and flooring is a plus but we are willing to train. We are looking for someone with great communication skills, organized and has a valid driver’s license. You must be able to work weekends. Please send resumes to garrysultimate@gmail.com
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WEEKLY SPECIALS
COSMO CORN DRIVE-THRU
Thirsty Thursday ..... 4 Beef Brisket $ 5 Rum Buckets Fishy FRYday ....... $5 5 pc. Shrimp or $7 2 pc. Walleye Choice Of Side GREAT Wild Weekend ....... FREE Soda Can & Bag Of Chips BREAKFAST With Any Sub Purchase 8-11AM Every Day Meatball Monday ... $4 Meatball Sub & Pasta Salad Only $5 $ Taco Tuesday ......... 2 Any Taco or $ 1 Jumbo Beef Taquito or Churro Wishful Wednesday . $5 BLT & Potato Salad HIRING BARTENDERS & COOKS ALL SHIFTS
THURSDAY AT 11:59 PM ORDER AT BELVIDERECOSMO.COM
Saturday Pre-Sale Ends Today
THRU 8-19-20
$
Happy Hour Mon-Fri 3-6PM
Domestic $ 2 Bottles $2 $3 Imports
6 Piece Party Wings
413 Southtowne Dr., Belvidere, 815-847-0013 8:00 AM - 2:00 AM 7 Days A Week
No On-Site / Day-Of Sales
The Cosmo Club of Belvidere Donates More Than $25,000 Annually To The Community. We are an all-volunteer group. This is our largest fundraiser of the year. Our proceeds are given directly back to THIS COMMUNITY. SOME OF OUR FUNDED EVENTS / PROGRAMS:
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$6,000 In Scholarships to the 3 Boone County High Schools Diabetic Education • Build-A-Bike • Boone County Fair Belvidere Family YMCA Strong Kids Campaign RAMP Project SEARCH • Hometown Christmas Blue Thunder, Bucs, and North Boone Boosters Boone County CASA Belvidere School Dist. 100 Charitable Foundation Heritage Days • Buchanan Street Strolls General Mills Park - Pavilion PLEASE SUPPORT US DURING
CORNATINE 2020
To Help Raise Money For Our Community! Questions: mbranom@boonecountyshopper.com or belivderecosmo.com/contact-us
AD SPONSORED BY THESE COSMO MEMBER BUSINESSES
Advantage Appraisal Appraisals - Consultations
Connecting People to Christ for Life
NEW!
Saturday & Sunday ious delic ing! BLOODY MARYS & fill
Rib & Fried Shrimp Sampler w/Fries
9
$
99
Slice Of Pizza Or Hot Dog FREE After 10 PM w/ Drink Purchase
1 2 $ 3 $ 3 $ $
Domestic Drafts Import Drafts Jack Rye Mixers Jim Beam Rye Whiskey
KITCHEN IS OPEN LATE!
1800 Union Ave., Belvidere • 815-547-8109 We’re Hiring - See Bree For Details!
Immanuel Lutheran School
PreK3-8th Grade
Tuition Starting At $75 / Week
CALL FOR A PRIVATE TOUR
1225 E. 2nd Street • Belvidere 815-547-5346 • immanuelknights.org • Small Class Sizes • Before & After School Care • Fully Equipped Science Lab • Music Program With Choir & Band • Athletic Program
IN-PERSON LEARNING MONDAY-FRIDAY New families who attend a tour will receive a voucher for a discount on 2020/2021 registration fees. CRAFTERS & VENDORS Wanted for Marengo Women’s Club Annual Craft Fair. October 10th fundraiser for scholarships and community services. Contact Norma at waynor1995@sbcglobal.net or Carol 303-242-1853. WANTS TO PURCHASE minerals & other oil and gas interests. Send details to P.O. Box 13557 Denver, Co. 80201
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ION AN LEG AMERIC
TUESDAY, 5-7 PM OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
AUGUST 18TH
$
GRILLED SALMON WITH WILD RICE, GREEN BEANS AND DESSERT Let us do the cooking & cleanup for you. We will have outdoor seating (weather permitting) & curbside pick up! We appreciate pre-orders!
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Available 24 hours/7 days a week at www.BooneCountyShopper.com
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Boone County Fair Fans! Get Your Drive-Thru Charbroiled Chicken Sunday Dinner Aug. 23rd
Concordia Lanes - Fun To Spare!
Serving 11 AM to 3 PM
ADULT LEAGUES START IN SEPTEMBER
$
10
1-815-543-1408
00
Meal Includes: 1/2 Chicken, Baked Potato, Coleslaw, Roll, Butter & Sour Cream
Ordering ends Aug. 20th @ 5 PM. Pick up time will be assigned at pre-order. Cash or check only at pick up time. Enter Fairgrounds at Main Gate off Route 76, Belvidere. All proceeds to benefit the Boone County Fair.
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY
Mixed/Couples Trio Women’s Trio Trio Women’s Trio Adult/Junior Scholarship Mixed Leagues
5:30 PM 6:45 PM 10:15 AM 7:00 PM 6:30 PM
Every Other Wk. (Starts 9-14) (Starts 9-1) (Starts 9-29) (Starts 9-2)
REGISTRATION SATURDAY, AUG. 29TH, STARTING AT 10 AM
PRIMO PICKS
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Voted 2020 Best MONDAY Appetizer Loaded THURSDAY 6:30 PM Layered SATURDAY 7:00 PM Every Other Wk. Nachos OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK • 815-544-3966 • 1205 LOGAN AVE., BELVIDERE SATURDAY
All Ages (Starts 9-19) All Ages 3:45 PM (Starts 9-21) Adult/Junior 6:30 PM Scholarship
Sponsored By County Line Grange & The Youth Fair Board
PLEASE HELP SUPPORT THE 2021 BOONE COUNTY FAIR! DRAWING TO BE HELD AUG. 16TH AT NOON 1ST PRIZE..............25% 2ND PRIZE.............15% 3RD PRIZE.............10% SHARE THE POT
DONATION $1 EACH OR 6 FOR $5 Tickets On Sale Every Tuesday 4-8 PM At The Fair Admin. Building
RAFFLE!
Thank You For Your Support - The Prairie Grange
Proceeds to be divided. Drawing at Fair Admin. Building, need not be present to win.
AMERICAN LEGION FRIDAY FISH FRY h 2nd & 4t 4:30-6:30 PM OR UNTIL SOLD OUT S Y A D Featuring Traditional, Baked FRI or Beer Battered Cod; Walleye; Shrimp or Chicken Includes: Choice of Potato; Coleslaw; Bread & Butter; And Coffee
CALL 815-547-7216
TO PLACE YOUR PICK UP ORDER. PRE-ORDERS APPRECIATED.
AUG. 14th Outdoor Seating When Weather Allows Featuring GS 900 Chrysler Dr., Belvidere FROG LE
CURBSIDE PICK UP
SPECIAL SATURDAY STROLLS City Of
FOOD TRUCKS
BelviderE BUCHANAN
VENDORS
Street Strolls
LIVE MUSIC
OR DINE-IN OPTIONS!
Call 815-544-2014 To Place Your Order & Again When You Arrive. We Will Bring Your Order Out To You! OUTDOOR SEATING & LIMITED INDOOR SEATING
DINNERS 4-7 PM Served w/Sides $8/pp Thursday, August 13th - STUFFED PEPPERS Thursday, August 20th - BAKED CHICKEN OR HAM
Presented by The City of Belvidere
SATURDAY 5-10 PM KAYLA SEEBER 5-6 PM AUDIO DRIVE 6-10 PM
OUR MONTHLY BREAKFASTS ARE BACK! SUNDAY, AUGUST 23RD Biscuits & Gravy Breakfast To Go: 2 Biscuits, Gravy, Potatoes & Sausage Links $5 Add Scrambled Eggs $6 SERVED CURBSIDE 8-11 AM
BELVIDERE BUCHANAN STREET STROLLS
Come Check Out Our NEW SLOTS And Receive $5 FREE !
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FREE PLAY
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$3 EACH OR SERVED w/CHIPS & A SALAD $5 Salad Choices: Potato, Macaroni or Pasta
VFW Post 1461 - 1310 W. Lincoln Ave., Belvidere
1500 N. State St. Belvidere
IP E C L&A V S
BURGERS, BRATS & HOT DOGS IN THE PAVILION WEDNESDAYS 4:30-7:00 PM THRU THE END OF SEPT.
1 Match Play Per Person Per Week Must Present Coupon. Expires 8-19-20.
BINGO IS BACK! Thursday 7:00PM Doors Open 5:30PM Masks Are Required
Limited Seating Due To Social Distancing
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Food & Full Bar Available! BELVIDERE MOOSE LODGE #295 575 Beloit Rd.
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ALAN BROWNE CHEVROLET CHEVY CARES. WE’RE HERE AND READY TO HELP. 2017 Ford Explorer XLT 4X4
KEITH VAVRA’S FEATURE OF THE WEEK!
Leather, 3rd Row Seating, Trailer Pkg., One Owner #6534A WAS $30900 $
28900* or MAKE OFFER
2019 CHEVY BOLT EV PREMIER
2018 Mazda 6 Touring
MSRP $43735
LUBE, OIL, FILTER
SP ECIAL
AB PRICE $
36735
**
Only 23,000 Miles, Leather, Sunroof, 1 Owner #2085A WAS $24900 $
22900* or MAKE OFFER
* Includes Up To 5 Quarts Of Conventional Oil And Acdelco Filter. Diesels & Synthetic Oil May Be Higher If Applicable. Taxes & Disposal Fee Extra. Coupon Must Be Presented At Check-In. Price Could Vary For Certain Makes And Models. Expires 8-20-20.
#1875
AB Price including rebate.
$39.95
*
2018 Ford F150 Platinum
2017 Chevy Malibu LT
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43900* or MAKE OFFER
2015 Chevy Equinox LTZ
Leather, 31,000 Miles, 1 Owner, GM Certified #6536A WAS $24900 $
Leather, Sunroof, Nav., One Owner, 67,000 Miles #2166A WAS $19900
D L O S 17900
*
22900 or MAKE OFFER
$
*
or MAKE OFFER
2020 CHEVY TRAX LT FWD
2020 CHEVY BLAZER LT FWD
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$
31275
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2014 GMC Acadia SLT
2012 Chevy Tahoe LT 4X4
AWD, Navigation, Leather, 8 Passenger #6501B WAS $21900
21722** Double Cab, 4X4, Tonneau Cover #6497A WAS $33900
1 Owner, 8 Passenger Seating #6522A WAS $19900
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AB PRICE
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2015 Chevy Silverado LT
2016 Chevy Traverse LS 17900* or MAKE OFFER
#2065 MSRP $25555
$
31900* or MAKE OFFER
$
2012 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE Crew Cab, 4X4, Trailer Package, Fiberglass Topper #2149A WAS $21900
8 Passenger, Sunroof, New Tires #2154A WAS $21900
19900* or MAKE OFFER
19900* or MAKE OFFER
19900* or MAKE OFFER
2010 Buick LuCerne CXL
2017 Chevy Camaro LT
2007 Ford F150 Ext. Cab
$
Sunroof, Chrome Alloy Wheels #6431C WAS $9999 $
7999* or MAKE OFFER
$
$
3.6 V6, RS Package, 6 Speed Manual, Sunroof #2188AA WAS $30900 $
28900* or MAKE OFFER
Leather, Black Alloy Wheels, Tonneau Cover #1759B WAS $15900 $
13900* or MAKE OFFER
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