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Crafted by Hand Custom Built for Generations Bring the heart of your home to life with custom cabinetry - built with care, and made just for you.
Free Estimates Available Sunrise Cabinets 4
Welcome to stop in at 9654 Chief Rd., Bear Lake, MI 49614 or call Vivian at 231-282-9226
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Specializing In: • New Construction
• Tile
• Additions
• Painting
• Remodels
• Flooring
• Kitchens
• Custom Woodworking and Built-ins
• Bathrooms
VOTED FIRST PLACE WINNER: Builder for Remodeling, Home Builder, New Home Builder & Siding Contractor As well as Finalist for Construction Company and Deck & Patio Contractor
231-794-7403 • Manistee
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Wednesday, May 6, 2026 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
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260 ST. MARY’S PARKWAY, MANISTEE
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Structures that Work as Hard as You Do
Custom Built by Hand using Durable Materials and Old-Fashioned Craftsmanship • Sheds • Cabins • Saunas
• House Barns • Picnic Tables • Bench Benches
FREE estimates on custom orders Many lot models to choose from
*Rent to Own Also Available Custom Built
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KICK BACK, RELAX, AND ENJOY SPORTS ON 7 TVS! Located at 132 Monroe St, Manistee, MI 49660, Chopo’s Northside Bar is a must-visit spot with a cozy, casual and hip atmosphere. With You Hook ‘em a diverse menu including great burgers, tap We cook ‘em beers, and a variety of bar foods, it’s a perfect place for both local and visiting patrons.
(231) 299-3022
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Voted Best Fish Fry, Chicken Wings, Sports Bar, Salad and Late Night Eats.
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Don’t miss our next publication! Reach out to Danette Doyle (231) 592-8359
danette.doyle@hearst.com
Protect those that mean the most to you. We can’t always plan ahead but we can be prepared. We will work with you to make sure you are protected from any curveballs life throws your way.
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231-882-9655 1450 US-31, Benzonia
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THINKING OF REPLACING YOUR PATIO SET? We have a great selection of heavy duty poly table sets, gliders, swings, adirondack chairs and more! Stop by today and check out our beautiful selection!
Available for Immediate Delivery
Also Large Inventory of Buildings Including:
Sheds, Gazebos, Pavilions and Pergolas! 11095 N. Maple Island Road, Fremont
231-924-4555
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THANK YOU to all of the folks who choose local, independently owned businesses like us! We work hard to provide a great shopping experience, and we appreciate your support more than you know.
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