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Boone County Shopper - Belvidere, Illinois - March 26, 2020
WE ARE OPEN! QUALITY & PRIDE ARE WHAT DRIVE US COLLISION CENTER Manley’s Belvidere Ford/Lincoln has been declared an essential business by the state and we are open. There is no playbook for our current situation. We are moving forward with an abundance of caution. Our team is working hard to keep everyone safe. If you would like us to pick up your car, bring a car to your home or make other special accommodations for sales or service, please let us know. We are happy to help!
We have seen almost every kind of repair or accident. With each client, we have worked diligently to provide their vehicle with a long lasting, showroom finish with our professional collision repair services. While using a state of the art computerized measuring system, as well as the latest technology in uni body repair equipment and expert color matching, it is our goal to restore your vehicle to its factory vibrance with a perfect repair. We will give your vehicle a clear coat finish in order to protect the new paint from the environmental elements and sun damage.
ATTENTION TRUCK OWNERS Rocker Panels RUSTED? Replace Outer Rocker Panels Left & Right Side Starting At $1595
It is a very difficult time; we will do our best to take care of your auto needs on your terms. Keep your family and yourself safe! Love and Lysol,
Looks Factory!
The Manley’s Belvidere Ford/Lincoln Team
740 West Locust St., Belvidere 815-547-1011 • www.jackbarnesautomotive.com
WE ARE OPEN! Cooking more for the family? Appliances not working properly?
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2020 N. State St. Belvidere 815-544-4200
1800 N. State St., Belvidere (815) 544-2138 manleyfordbelvidere.com
Our Family Is Here For Yours Our mission is to celebrate one’s life and help families navigate the journey of loss with a sense of hope. One of the most painful events we experience in life is the loss of a loved one. At Anderson Funeral and Cremation Services, we believe that finding an appropriate and meaningful way to celebrate your loved one’s life while giving thanks to God for their life is the necessary foundation to healing. - Stephen & Diann Anderson
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NEED PAINTING AND power wash? Interior/exterior/residential/commercial. Family owned and operated. Call All About Painting, 815-975-9692. Free estimates.
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402 Buchanan St., Belvidere
SPRING REBATES Receive up to $1,600 in Rebates* or Special Financing on Qualifying Equipment
STEVE’S LAWN CARE: Mowing, trimming, mulch, bush trimming, cleanups. Affordable prices, quality service. Senior Discounts. Call Steve, 815-633-4083 or 815-670-8243. HARDWOOD FLOORS: We install, sand and finish old and new hardwood floors. We also install laminates. 30 years experience. Free estimates. (You have called the rest, now call the best.) Robert’s Hardwood Floors, Bob 815-547-0407 or 815-761-1679.
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Boone County Shopper - Belvidere, Illinois - March 26, 2020
The Family Farm - more than a business, the family farm is a lifestyle, it is an ideal worth preserving.
NATIONAL AG WEEK MARCH 22nd-28th
To those that work in acres, not in hours. We thank you. We are proud to celebrate the contributions of our area farms on National Agriculture Week.
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This message proudly sponsored by the following area businesses: R.J. DANIELS FUEL & TIRE SERVICE
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
“PIT STOP”
Michael Goelitz, Vice President, Commercial Banker
On and Off Road Farm Tire Service
815-544-2118 • 8094 Fairgrounds Rd., Belvidere
J&D OIL, INC.
815-975-9701 • 1725 S. State, Belvidere • Member FDIC mgoelitz@fnni.com www.fnbil.com
McDONALD’S
815-544-6792 • 8094 Fairgrounds Rd., Belvidere
240 W. Chrysler Drive, Belvidere 1313 N. State Street, Belvidere
GALLANO TRUCKING, INC.
BELVIDERE FAMILY YMCA
“Your Specialty Carrier”
A United Way Agency
815-332-2484 • 1102 Ipsen Rd., Belvidere
815-547-5307 • 220 W. Locust St., Belvidere www.belviderefamilyymca.org
www.gallano.com
BUCK BROS., INC. EDWARDS ORCHARD POPLAR GROVE STATE BANK
Solid, Stable, Still John Deere
815-943-4461 • 1810 N. Division (Hwy 14), Harvard 847-683-4440 • 14 N 937 US Hwy. 20, Hampshire
RON WAIT BOONE COUNTY FAMILY RESTAURANT We Proudly Support Our Farmers 815-765-3158 • 4481 Rt. 173, Caledonia
FARMLAND PROTECTION PROJECT “We Encourage Preserving Farmland” FPPBC.org • P.O. Box 5, Belvidere
LEE AUCTION SERVICE Lyle & Patti Lee
815-988-0249 • www.leeauctionservice.com
Main Bank: 815-765-3333,109 N. State St. Branch: 13565 Rte. 76, Poplar Grove www.poplargrovestatebank.com Member FDIC
FLORA GRANGE #1762
PRECISION TILING, LLC
“We Salute Agriculture” 815-222-6173 • 2105 Stone Quarry Rd., Belvidere
All Your Farm Drainage Needs 24/7 847-561-0849
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BRANDY WHELAN AGENCY INC.
Economic Development for Belvidere - Boone County www.growthdimensions.org
815-547-4252 • 401 Whitney Blvd., Belvidere
JACK WOLF Cadillac-GMC-Chrysler-Jeep-Dodge-Ram-Fiat 815-544-3406 • 1855 N. State St., Belvidere 815-544-9211 • 1615 N. State St., Belvidere
American Family Insurance • 815-544-2950 New Location April 1st - 5995 Chrysler, Belvidere
CHAD’S EXCAVATING Chad Harbison 847-561-0849
SHERRY GIESECKE Boone County Board, Dist. 1
UNION SAVINGS BANK Allen Sisson l Senior Vice President & Commercial Banker
815-547-6363 • 1320 N. State St., Belvidere Email: assison@unionsb.com l Member FDIC
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BUILD YOUR IMMUNE SYSTEM The doctors at Hulsebus Rockford Chiropractic want to remind you how important it is to build your immune system during this time.
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Dixon Auto Sales, Penske Truck Rental & Boone County Transmissions will remain open during this difficult period as essential businesses. However, please call or email us for questions, appointment times, and availability. We will assist you the best we can. Thank You!
Dixon Auto Sales • 815-975-9546 gary@dixonautosales.com Boone County Transmissions • 815-547-7100 boonecountytrans@gmail.com
BELVIDERE YMCA YOUTH CO-ED BASKETBALL CLUB (1ST-8TH GRADE) Get ready for the upcoming basketball season! This is a youth & middle school program that focuses on developing the complete player. You will develop shooting, ball handling, passing, footwork, defense, rebounding, athleticism, character development, & other essential skills to become a better basketball player. You will also get to take those skills you are learning & apply then in a controlled game setting. It is both fun & intense. PRACTICES: 1ST – 4TH grade, Tues. & Thurs., 3:30 - 5 PM 5TH – 8TH grade, Tues. & Thurs., 5:30 – 7 PM DATES: Spring Session April 8TH-May 14TH (No games on Easter weekend) Summer Session will run June 16TH - August 6TH Cost of Each Session: Members $60 Non-Member $80
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We are implementing extra sanitation protocols with your vehicle. You can use our secure drop box to leave your keys before, during and after hours if you choose. Thank you for trusting us for all your automotive needs. We hope your family and you stay safe.
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CORONAVIRUS GUIDELINES Listen and follow the directions of your STATE AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES. IF YOU FEEL SICK, stay home. Do not go to work. IF YOUR CHILDREN ARE SICK, keep them at home. Contact your medical provider. IF YOU ARE AN OLDER PERSON, or have a serious underlying health condition, stay home and away from other people. If someone in your household has TESTED POSITIVE, Keep the entire household at home.
EVEN IF YOU ARE YOUNG, OR OTHERWISE HEALTHY, YOU ARE AT RISK AND YOUR ACTIVITIES CAN INCREASE THE RISK FOR OTHERS. IT IS CRITICAL THAT YOU DO YOUR PART TO SLOW THE SPREAD OF THE CORONAVIRUS.
Work or study FROM HOME whenever possible. AVOID SOCIAL GATHERINGS in groups of more than 10 people. Remember to USE PICK UP, DELIVERY OR DRIVE THRU OPTIONS when ordering food. AVOID DISCRETIONARY TRAVEL, shopping trips, and social visits. Practice SOCIAL DISTANCING, keep 6 feet of space between you and others.
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WE ARE OPEN... And continuing to offer automotive, lawn mower & small engine services. We will continue our repair service & sales for lawn mowers & small engines. Pick up & delivery services are encouraged.
AREA RUG SPECIAL
Schedule your carpet cleaning, we will pick up any area rugs you want cleaned & return them the day we come to clean your carpets or tile Offer Expires 4-1-20
Family Owned & Operated Since 1937
Stacey Friedl Burger, owner
Automotive service and tire sales & service are also available. We are taking precautions for our employees & customers safety. Thank you for your continued business.
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WE SERVE THE STATELINE AREA Family Owned & Operated
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Carey Heating & Air 815-222-2316 815-319-2465 Electrical & Plumbing Services Available
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R.J. DANIELS FUEL & TIRE
189,900
Beautiful, all brick ranch, nestled in a private cul-de-sac. Vaulted living room, all season sunroom. This condo has enough square footage that you won’t feel like you’ve downsized, but just got rid of yard work & snow shoveling! Finished lower level w/family room, 2nd kitchen, 3rd bedroom, & 3/4 bath. Plenty of storage space or workshop area too. Newer hot water heater. HSA Warranty.
Dog & Cat Friendly
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8094 Fairgrounds Rd. • Belvidere
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PERSONAL WANT AD Deadline: No later than noon on Tuesdays, for Thursday publication. Must be paid in advance (cash, check, Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover). Call The Boone County Shopper at 815544-2166 or visit our website at www.boonecountyshopper.com ELITE CONTRACTORS LANDSCAPING - Spring clean up, mulch, mowing and will haul away. 815-289-8322. MIKE SPOHR BUILDERS: Over 25 years experience. Pole barns, roofs, decks, siding, flooring, remodeling, general handyman services. Free estimates and fully insured. Call 815-751-6263. GET NFL SUNDAY TICKET FREE w/ DIRECTV Choice All-Included Package. $59.99/month for 12 months. 185 Channels plus thousands of shows/movies on demand. FREE Genie HD DVR Upgrade. Call 1-844-245-2232 or satellitedealnow. com/MFCP. (MCN) CASH FOR CARS: We Buy Any Condition Vehicle, 2002 and Newer. Competitive Offer! Nationwide FREE Pick Up! Call For a Free Quote! 888-366-5659(MCN) DISH TV $59.99 For 190 Channels + $14.95 High Speed Internet. Free Installation, Smart HD DVR Included, Free Voice Remote. Some restrictions apply. 1-844-316-8876. (MCN)
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Heating & Air Conditioning PROFESSIONALS Ensure An Efficient & Trouble-Free System For The Winter.
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PORTABLE OXYGEN Concentrator may be covered by Medicare! Reclaim independence and mobility with the compact design and long-lasting battery of Inogen One. Free information kit! Call 844-716-2411. (MCN) ARE YOU OR A LOVED ONE suffering from Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, OCD, Bipolar Disorder, Addictions or other mental or behavioral disorders? Our inpatient treatment services can help you reclaim your life and get back on track. We work with most PPO insurances. Please call 319-900-6879 (MCN)
We Need Your Help To Keep... BOONE COUNTY SAFE!
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815-226-1444
50% off Frames with the purchase of lenses
BOONE COUNTY AUTO BODY, INC. Complete Collision Repair ED & SHANE FITCH • SHANNON SICKLER
815-547-7575
516 WHITNEY BLVD., BELVIDERE
Dr. r Thomas J. Ferrara & Assoc.
BELVIDERE I 304 NORTH STATE STREET I 815-544-3431 ROCKFORD I 6410 EAST STATE STREET (INSIDE SCHNUCKS) I 815-397-2020
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Local Company With Local Agents Specializing In Homeowners & Farmowners Insurance
BELVIDERE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
175 Cadillac Court, Suite 4, 815-544-3861
• Walls • Flat Work • Colored + Stamped • Skid Loader Work
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For Quality Work Call Bob Kahler
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Due to the current health restrictions in our community our Photo Contest will be rescheduled and republished at a later date. All entries already received will still be valid.
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WIN $50 What’s Changed? Contest Compare the printed edition to the online edition of The Boone County Shopper
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Figure out what we changed. Submit your answer to info@boonecountyshopper.com with your name, email address and phone number. Answers must be submitted by noon Monday, March 30th, 2020. In the event of a tie a drawing will be held to determine a $50 winner. Winner will be announced in next week’s Boone County Shopper. Must be 18 years or older to win. One entry per week per name and email address. Boone County Shopper employees and their families are not eligible to participate in the contest.
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Searching for the Best Veterinary Care? State Street Animal Clinic is a full-service animal hospital. Offering: • Preventative Care • Dentistry 100 Years Combined • Surgery Experience!
Thank You I would like to thank everyone for all their love and support during Cathy’s journey.
State Street
3335 Business Rt. 20 A n i m a l C l i n i c Belvidere • 815-544-0751
It didn’t end like we wanted, she tried as hard as she could to keep living. Hopefully she’s resting now ‘til we meet again.
Thank You - Dan Flynn & Family
Dan Lendman, DVM
Sherry AardsmaLendman, DVM
Alison Baker DVM
Bob Loeding, DVM
Sarah Sapp, DVM
BELVIDERE CEMETERY SPRING CLEANUP
OUR DRIVE THRU IS OPEN
We will start Spring Cleanup The First Week Of April Please pick up any articles that you wish to save by this date. We will pick up cemetery greens and grave blankets before April 1st if the weather permits. Just a reminder that nothing should be placed on the actual grave area during summer months. We ask that you only have 2 items per grave. Please call the office at 815-547-7642 if you have any questions.
We are still operating the drive thru business during the shelter at home order. Please visit our locations at:
1313 N. State St., Belvidere 240 W. Chrysler Dr., Belvidere
Thank You
CONCORDIA LANES AKA “THE HILL”
Please Call Ahead & Pick Up At The Bowling Counter.
Open Daily 11 AM-2 PM & 4 PM-8 PM Check For Change In Hours.
1205 LOGAN AVE., BELVIDERE 815-544-3966
at Zion Lutheran Church, 1300 Pearl St., Belvidere
Saturday, March 28th, 10:30 AM - NOON
FRY FRIDAY $899
Due to the current health crisis & for safety purposes please stay in your car. Groceries will be distributed by drive-thru. Please line up off 6th Street. Please Note: There will be no access to the church building.
Fried Cod, Walleye, Perch, Catfish Or Baked Cod Soup Or Salad, Potato, Veggie, Coleslaw, Bread & Butter
••Jumbo Fried Shrimp••
This is an opportunity for up to 100 families in need to receive supplemental food
RE: FEATULT E SM
Friday Fish Fry 4:30- 7 PM
WE WILL CONTINUE TO SERVE OUR MEALS THROUGH CURBSIDE PICK UP!
Includes: Choice of Potato; Coleslaw; Bread & Butter; And Coffee
Friday, March 27th, MEATLOAF DINNER $6/pp Thursday, April 2nd, PORK CHOP DINNER $8/pp
PLEASE CALL IN YOUR ORDER & CALL WHEN YOU ARRIVE FOR PICK UP
VFW Post 1461 - 1310 W. Lincoln Ave., Belvidere
ARE YOU THE SURVIVING SPOUSE OR DEPENDENT OF A VETERAN OF BOONE COUNTY?
Please come see us if you have any questions about Veterans Benefits, or for advice & assistance. Call for an appointment 815-544-6464
Please Call Us About Your IL State War Time Bonus. Veterans Assistance Commission Of Boone County 130 S. State St., Suite 212, Belvidere, IL www.VACBC.org Email: VACBoone@VACBC.org
DINNERS 3-7 PM Served With Sides
DONATE YOUR CAR, TRUCK OR Boat to Heritage For The Blind. Free 3 Day Vacation, Tax Deductible, Free Towing, All Paperwork Taken Care Of. CALL 1855-977-7030 (MCN) BECOME A PUBLISHED AUTHOR! Publications sold at all major secular & specialty Christian bookstores. CALL Christian Faith Publishing for your FREE author submission kit. 1-888-981-5761. (MCN) ELIMINATE GUTTER CLEANING FOREVER! LeafFilter, the most advanced debris-blocking gutter protection. Schedule a FREE LeafFilter estimate today. 15% off Entire Purchase. 10% Senior & Military Discounts. Call 1-855-577-1268. (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) TRAIN ONLINE TO DO MEDICAL BILLING! Become a Medical Office Professional online at CTI! Get Trained, Certified & ready to work in months! Call 855-960-0997. (M-F 8am-6pm ET) (MCN) BUYING & SELLING any gold and silver items, collector coins, diamonds, gold jewelry, silver dollars, rare currency. No collection too big. Kuehl’s Coins, Fairmont, Minnesota, 507-235-3886, 507399-9982, open 10 AM - 6 PM (MCN)
Immediate Full & Part Time Openings 1st & 2nd Shift - Reasonable Rates! Fun & Educational Activities 27 Years Experience - Licensed & CPR Certified - Licensed Assistants YWCA Subsidy Welcome Conveniently Located In Capron Call Barb 815-701-6349 www.rise-n-shinedaycare.net
Fried Chicken Dinner $ Wednesday 11 AM - 8 PM
8.99
Comes With Choice Of Potato, Vegetable, Soup Or Salad
c l e Jo h n Un Family ’s estaurant
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Call 815-544-2014 To Place Your Order & Again When You Arrive. We Will Bring Your Order Out To You!
ARE A RE YOU AN HONORABLY DISCHARGED VETERAN?
6 Pc -$8.99 • 8 Pc - $10.99 • 10 Pc - $12.99
CURBSIDE PICK UP
Featuring Traditional, Baked or Beer Battered Cod; Perch; Walleye; Shrimp or Chicken
E CURBSIDE C 815-547-7216 I V R E S 900 Chrysler Dr., Belvidere ONLY
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Kitchen Open For Carry Out!
The Northern Illinois Mobile Food Bank
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815-547-4000
Open 6 AM-2:30 PM Daily Except On Wed. & Fri. Open Until 8 PM! MEET SINGLES RIGHT NOW! No paid operators, just real people like you. Browse greetings, exchange messages and connect live. Try it free. Call now: 855-651-0114. (MCN) COMPUTER ISSUES? Free Diagnosis by GEEKS ON SITE! Virus Removal, Data Recovery! 24/7 Emergency $20 Off any service with coupon 42522! Restrictions apply. 1-844-938-0797. (MCN) !! OLD GUITARS WANTED!! Gibson, Fender, Martin, Etc. 1930’s to 1980’s. Top dollar paid. Call toll free 1-866-4338277
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ALAN BROWNE CHEVROLET W he re Chev ys Are L ess ! FIND NEW ROADS 2013 Ford Edge Sport
2007 Ford F150 Super Cab Leather Interior, 5.4L V8 #1759B WAS $15900
13900* or MAKE OFFER
$
13900* or MAKE OFFER
$
2009 Ford Escape Limited
Sunroof, Leather, Only 63,000 Miles #4920A WAS $11900
$
9988 or MAKE OFFER *
AWD, Leather, Skyroof #2130A WAS $15900
$
Crew Cab, LT, 4X4, Duramax Diesel #1926B WAS $34900
32900* or MAKE OFFER
2014 Honda CRV EX-L
2018 Chevy Equinox Premier $
2017 Chevy Traverse LT
Leather Interior, Only 13,000 Miles #6444A WAS $31900
29900* or MAKE OFFER
2011 Chevy Traverse LT
2013 Chevy Silverado 2500HD
AWD, Leather, Nav., Sunroof #2139A WAS $20900
18900 or MAKE OFFER
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AWD, Quad Buckets, One Owner #1920A WAS $17900
15900* or MAKE OFFER
2012 Chevy Silverado 2500HD $
Crew Cab, 4X4, 6 Liter Gas #1930B WAS $17900
2014 GMC Acadia SLT
19900* or MAKE OFFER
$
2016 Chevy Silverado 2500HD 4X4, Only 21,000 Miles, One Owner #2160A WAS $32995
30995 or MAKE OFFER
15900 or MAKE OFFER
$
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2017 Cadillac XTS Premium
AWD, Leather, Naviation #65011B WAS $21900
*
2016 Chevy Silverado LT
2014 Chevy Captiva Sport LS $
Only 77,000 Miles, 5 Passenger #2054A WAS $15900
13900* or MAKE OFFER
2016 Chevy Silverado 1500 LTZ, Crew Cab, 4X4, Z-71, 33,000 Mi. #6462A WAS $41900
$
39900* or MAKE OFFER
2012 Chevy Silverado 2500HD
Luxury Edition, AWD, 56,000 Miles #2096A WAS $31900
Dbl. Cab, 4X4, Only 55,000 Mi., 1 Owner #1169A JUST IN
Crew Cab, LT, 6 Litre Gas, New Wheels #2041B WAS $30900
2017 Chevy Silverado 1500
2017 Chevy Equinox Premier
2018 Chevy Equinox LT
2015 Chevy Silverado LT 4X4
38900* or MAKE OFFER
25900* or MAKE OFFER
AWD, Sunroof, DVD, 49,000 Miles #6503A WAS $29900
27900* or MAKE OFFER
$
Dbl. Cab LTZ, 4X4, 10,000 Mi., 1 Owner #2121A WAS $40900 $
29900* or MAKE OFFER
$
$
AWD, Only 23,000 Miles, One Owner #6494A WAS $27900
2017 Chevy Bolt EV Premier 1 Owner, Only 37,000 Miles #2142A WAS $27900
25900 or MAKE OFFER
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KEITH VAVRA’S FEATURE OF THE WEEK!
2017 Chevy Camaro LT $
Convertible, 2,400 Miles, Like New #1932A WAS $31900
29900* or MAKE OFFER
2020 Chevy Trax FWD LS
Only 41,000 Miles, GM Certified #2079A WAS $24900
22900 or MAKE OFFER *
$
28900* or MAKE OFFER
Crew Cab, Hard Folding Tonneau Cover #1822A WAS $28900 $
26900* or MAKE OFFER
2017 Jeep Wrangler Sahara
2008 Ford F250 Super Cab
38900* or MAKE OFFER
$
$
Unlimited, 26,000 Miles, Like New #6495A WAS $40900
XLT, Power Stroke, Diesel, One Owner #1731A WAS $16900
14900* or MAKE OFFER
INCLUDES GM LOYALTY, MUST OWN 2006 OR NEWER
#2110
WAS $23,010 2010 Buick Enclave
All Wheel Drive, 7 Pass. Seating #1957A WAS $13900
11900* or MAKE OFFER
$
2016 Buick Enclave AWD $
Leather, 7 Passenger Seating #6466A WAS $28900
26900* or MAKE OFFER
2020 CHEVY BLAZER FWD LT
32,040
AB $$ PRICE MSRP $35,540 STK #2042
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19,010
MSRP $32,580 STK #2057
INCLUDES GM LOYALTY, MUST OWN 2006 OR NEWER
$
2020 CHEVY EQUINOX FWD LT
27,080
AB $$ PRICE
2017 Chevy Malibu LT
2019 Chevy Traverse 3LT
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INCLUDES GM LOYALTY, MUST OWN 2006 OR NEWER
AWD, Leather, Sunroof, Navigation #6507A WAS $46900
44900 or MAKE OFFER *
$
Balance Of Factory #6377A WAS $21995
18900* or MAKE OFFER
2020 CHEVY 1500 SILVERADO LT CREW 4X4
45,860****
AB $$ PRICE
MSRP $51,860 STK #2149
INCLUDES GM LOYALTY, MUST OWN 2006 OR NEWER
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