HAPPY NEW YEAR! Advertise your Winter activities/events, New year sales, etc. in the Clare Shopper, get results - Distributing 16,000 copies every two weeks to homes & businesses from Yarmouth to Bridgetown. Call to place your ad, TOLL FREE 1-800-515-3080 or Ph 902-769-3267, Fax 902-769-0877 or e-mail to sales@clareshopper.com or on the web www.clareshopper.com. You can pay with Visa or Master Card.


Thank you St.Jude for prayers answered. S.J.M.0.


Thank you St.Jude for prayers answered. A.C.


Thank you St.Jude for prayers answered. B.D.


Thank you St.Jude for prayers answered. S.M.


FOR SALE: Lumber, 2x4, 2x6, 2x8 etc... can be sawn to your specifications. Ph. 902-769-8136 (Saulnierville)


WELL CLEANING: Well drained, bottom cleaned & disinfected, foot valve checked & replaced. Call Michel Deveau at 902-645-3412, cell 902-769-7595


NEEDLES and THREAD Customized Sewing and Alterations. 76 Saulnierville Wharf Rd. Ph. 902-769-2287 “NO ORDERS TOO SMALL”


VULCANIZED TIRE REPAIR. Fixing small to heavy equipment tires. Ph Gary 902-778-0152(h) or cell 902-769-7861


BRIGGS PAINTING & SMALL REPAIRS For more information please call Phil at 902-841-0396


PLAY CHESS! CLARE CHESS CLUB meets every Wednesday from 6:00-9:00pm, at Sainte-Anne Library. (Bring your chess set, if you have one).


NEED YOUR VEHICLE APPRAISED for taxes, antiques, ATVs, special interests etc... Call Eddie Comeau and leave message . Ph 902-645-2040 or cell 902-769-8444


WANTED: Old coins: gold, silver, copper, whatever. Ph. 902-308-7200. (Deep Brook)


PRAYER TO THE BLESSED VIRGIN (Never known to fail) Oh, most beautiful flower of Mt. Carmel, Fruitful vine, splendor of Heaven, blessed Mother of the Son of God, Immaculate Virgin, assist me in my necessity. O Star of the Sea, help me & show me You are my Mother. Oh, Holy Mary Mother of God, Queen of Heaven & Earth, I humbly beseech you from the bottom of my heart to succor me in this necessity. (Make request). There are none that can withstand your power. O Mary, conceived without sin, pray for us who have recourse to thee (3 times). Holy Mother, I place this cause in your hands (3 times). Say this prayer for 3 consecutive days and then you must publish it and it will be granted to you. Grateful thanks. D.R.


Merci St. Jude pour faveurs obtenues. J.B.


MACALPINE AUTO - FOR SALE: 2010 Toyota Matrix, 4 cyl, 5 speed, fully loaded with options, 275,000kms, - $3,495ºº; 2009 Hyundai Accent, 2 dr., auto, only 79,000kms - $3,995ºº; 2010 Dodge Caravan, 160,000kms - $5,995ºº; 2013 Mazda 3. hatchback, 4 cyl, auto, loaded with leather & sunroof, 140,000kms - $6,495ºº; 2011 BMW 323i, manual transmission, rear wheel drive, only 65,000kms - $9,995ºº; 2002 Toyota Corolla, automatic, only 80,000miles, USA car - $1,995ºº; 2008 Chevrolet Silverado LT, fully loaded, extended cab, 4x4, 5.3 liter, 220,000kms, clean truck - $7,995ºº; 2005 Ford Freestar van, only 110,000kms - $3,500ºº. TRADES ACCEPTED ON ALL. All vehicles come with MVI and Krown undercoating. Ph. 902-247-5005 or 902-837-5511. (Weymouth)


Thank you St.Jude for prayers answered. D.T.


THIS TIME OF YEAR BRINGS memories of our parents, Roy (Dec. 25, 1987) and Ruth (Jan 13, 2015) Cameron. We are ALL so thankful to have been raised in such a caring and loving home. Missing you always with love, David, Carolyn, Pat and Don.


NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF Federal Retirees Annapolis Valley Branch First Annual Valentine’s Dinner on Thursday, February 14, 2019 at 11:30 AM at the Deep Brook/Waldec Lions Hall 948 Hwy 1, Deep Brook. Music by Bob Deveau. Chicken Cordon Bleu diner with all the fixings with a cost of $10ºº for members and $15ºº for invited guests. This is a social gathering only and limited to 100 people. Please reserve by e-mail NAFR75@gmail.com or call Carolyn/Bill at 902-765-8590 no later than January 31, 2019.


FOR RENT: One bedroom apartment at the rate of $525ºº monthly plus utilities. This is an adult, quiet apartment, non smoking, no pets. References required. Apply to 902-532-5206 or Fancy Jewellers, Digby, 57 Water Street. (Digby)


FOR RENT: Two bedroom apartment at the rate of $535ºº monthly plus utilities. This is an adult, quiet apartment, non smoking, no pets. References required. Apply to 902-532-5206, 902-245-2431 or Fancy Jewellers, Digby, 57 Water Street. (Digby)


FOR RENT: Two bedroom apartment, lights and heat included, no pets, prefer seniors. Phone 902-837-5527. (Weymouth)


FOR SALE: New generator shelter for large generator, steel on all sides; new storage sheds, 10x12, 12x12. Phone 902-645-2212 or 902-769-7597. (Meteghan River)


THE WEYMOUTH FIRE DEPARTMENT is accepting tenders for snow removal for the 2018/2019 season. The successful applicant must show proof of Liability insurance. Duties include plowing both the main parking lot and the side parking lot, keeping the bay doors clear of snow and shoveling the walkway and around the side door. Sanding is also required. Please mail submissions to Weymouth Fire Department, P.O. Box 19, Weymouth, NS, B0W 3T0


LOOKING FOR: mobile senior female border to live with senior family in Tusket for February. Applicant to be part of family with nutritional meals and furnished or non-furnished bedroom, internet/TV included, transportation negotiable. Engligh/French, only dog pets. $1,200ºº a month. Ph. 902-648-5028.


THANK YOU: We, the family of the late William “Bill” Theriault wish to express our heartfelt thanks to everyone for your kindness and support during this difficult time. Many thanks for the visits, calls, food, cards, donations and kind words of encouragement and sympathy. Thank you to Dr. Alban Comeau, the VON and Home care, as well as Saulnierville Pharmachoice for their excellent care of Bill during his months of illness. We are also grateful for the support of our friends, close neighbors and relatives. Irene, Billy, Dean, Tina, Mark & Family.


Merci St. Jude pour prières obtenues. La famille A.M.D.


**DEADLINE for the first issue of the new year of The Clare Shopper & Lobster Bay Shopper is noon Sat., January 19th, 2018 with Publication on Thursday, January 24th, 2019.


**IT’S A GREAT DEAL! - when you place a classified ad in the Clare Shopper or Lobster Bay Shopper, it is also placed for FREE in our online editions, which is word searchable & accessible in our Classified Site for 12 months.


**ALL FOR SALE Ads will be published in the 30,000 copies of the Shopper for FREE. Ph 1-800-515-3080 or 902-769-3267. Read our ad in this Edition for more details.


**BELIEVE IT! IT’S TRUE! For a limited time our FOR SALE Personal Classified ads are FREE of charge, 30 words or less; limit 1 per customer per issue, NO Businesses. Place your for sale items on 30,000 kitchen tables in South West Nova as well as on our on-line edition. Ph 902-769-3267 or Toll Free 1-800-515-3080 or E-mail sales@clareshopper.com


**LEAK REPAIRS” - Foundations/ Concrete Structures. High pressure injections. No digging. Guaranteed. Free quotes. Will travel. THE LEAK GUY (G&S Enterprises) anytime 902-762-0722 or 902-740-5799 (Pubnico)


**WANTED TO BUY: Any types of rifle - .22 lever action commemorative rifles. Ph. James at 902-354-5659 (Liverpool)


**WISE CHOICE FOUNDATION REPAIR. Do it once, Do it right. Right with a flexible concrete sealer. Lifetime warranty (transferable), quotes by phone, 20 years experience, serving Cornwallis to Lockeport, 24 hr. service. Ph 902-663-4411 or 902-749-7688.


**GORDON COMEAU TAXIDERMY. Phone 1-902-645-3221. (Meteghan)


**CARPET & UPHOLSTERY CLEANING! We also clean windows, offices, floors, leather and more! SMITH BROS. CLEAN & SHINE - SW Nova’s Favorite Cleaning Service since 1974! Call (902)-742-3250 to book your appointment. (Yarmouth)


**DOWNSIZING WHOLE HOME: antiques, dishes, furniture, doll collection, lots of Christmas arrangements, 13pc dining room set, like new (table, leaf, 6 chairs, 3 cabinets, etc). Phone Delores at 902-762-2823 and leave message.


**BUY / SELL USED Firearms, restricted & non-restricted. Phone Kevin at 902-837-5862 or cell 902-837-8295 (Weymouth)


**DO YOU NEED a handyman? Available for paint, paper, drywall, plumbing, carpentry, etc. Call Rick 902-748-0874 (Yarmouth)


**FOR SALE: Snow blower, electric, Noma 1500, used only a few times, just like new - $35ºº. Ph. 902-837-7722. (Weymouth)


**FOR SALE: Grandfather clock, keeps excellent time, no hourly chime - 125ºº. Pick up only in Mount Pleasant, Digby. Ph. 902-245-2693. (Digby)


**FOR SALE: 2008 F150 5.4 extended cab 4x4, only 212,000kms, works and runs good, MVI good until October 2020, lots of new parts - asking $4,200ºº obo. Phone 902-841-0739. (Ashmore)


**FOR SALE: 1 Oster blender, new, still in box, never used - $20ºº; George Foreman family size grill, barely used, with box; 2 drip trays, 2 plastic spatulas and book - $20ºº; 1 wooden sewing box with 6 compartments, on feet with handles - $10ºº; 1 tea or coffee server, with 8 mugs, never used - $10ºº; 1 Corningware divided casserole with cover - $8ºº; 1 ladies 10k yellow gold ring in antique setting, barely worn. Appraised value - $575ºº, will sell for $400ºº. Serious inquiries only. Ph. 902-645-2698. (Meteghan)


**FOR SALE: 60 watt guitar amplifier - $150ºº. Call Mike at 902-250-0980. (Meteghan)


**FOR SALE: Power-lift chair - $75ºº obo. Phone 902-245-5217. (Digby)


**FOR SALE: Sears portable humidifier, output 49L per day. New package of filters, excellent condition - $25ºº. Ph. 902-648-3124.


**FOUND IN DIGBY WALMART: Found back in October: An old gold ladies’ band, roughly size 8-9. For more info, call 902-467-3278. Ask for Roxanne.


**FOR SALE: 2 piece set commercial Ranger fishing oil/raingear (pants & jackets), size 3XL, excellent condition - $50ºº; Dirt Devil upright vacuum cleaner, blue in color, headlight, used very little - $50ºº. Ph. 902-837-4331. (Weymouth)


**FOR SALE: New John Deere tractors and lawn mowers, 0% for 60 months finance and lease packages. George’s Truck & Tractors. Ph. 902-649-2495. (Yarmouth)


**FOR SALE: Art supplies; clothing size 10-12; 25 acres in Tusket at 45,000ºº firm, on lake. Phone 902-742-5217. (Tusket)


**FOR SALE: Antique double barrel shotgun with side hammers, good condition, great wall hanger - $125ºº; new folding buck knife mod. 110 with leather case - $50ºº; Savage pump, 12 ga., shotgun, 3 inch mag. - $250ºº. Phone 902-665-2437 or 902-824-1849.


**FOR SALE: Parker Hale rifle, new 3to9x40mm scope, sling, Monte Carlo stock - $450ºº; Marlin rifle, 336c, 30-30 win. with scope - $425ºº; Savage pump, 12 ga, shotgun, 3 inch mag - $225ºº. Phone 902-825-8115.


**FOR SALE: Laying hens, 16 brown and 8 white hens. Born May 22nd, 2017 - asking $12ºº a piece. Ph. 902-467-3249. (Bear River)


**FOR SALE: From BC - 2000 VW, new Beetle, no rust, safety, needs belts - $1,000ºº. Ph. 902-874-0726. (Wellington)


**CANADIAN & US TAX RETURNS - $30ºº per return. Phone Carol Theriault at 902-307-0498. Located in Meteghan.


**FOR SALE: Snow blower, MTD, 10hp, 29” across, electric start - $400ºº. Ph. 902-769-2170. (Meteghan Station)


**FOR SALE: Collector canes with hand-carved head - $20ºº each; computer desk & chair - $60ºº; round table & 2 chairs - $80ºº. Ph. 902-746-9407. Ask for Alex.


**WINTER CARPET CLEANING SPECIAL! 10% off ALL residential carpet cleaning! Phone 902-742-3250 for an appointment! SMITH BROS. CLEAN & SHINE - SW Nova’s Favorite Cleaning Service since 1974! We also clean upholstery, windows, offices, floors and more!


**FOR SALE: 2 rabbit hounds, 1 female, 9 years old, 1 male, 5 years old. Good hunters. Reason for selling - don’t hunt anymore. Package deal - $400ºº obo. Ph 902-645-2007. (Meteghan)


**FOR SALE: Ruger, 1022 takedown, Charger takedown pistol, single six revolver, Redhawk 44mag, Colt Huntsman pistol, Tagliano revolver, Rossi Ranch hand pistol 357/38, all excellent condition, extras - $500ºº-1,000ºº. Negotiable. Phone 902-648-3415. (Eel Brook)


**FOR SALE: Matching love seat & arm chair, excellent condition. Ph. 902-837-4756. (Weymouth)


**FOR SALE: 308 Savage, new - $550ºº; new Washburn guitar with new case - $500ºº; desktop computer - $200ºº. Ph. 902-837-5756. (Weymouth)


**WE REMOVE ANYTHING you don’t need from Estates, houses, apartments, foreclosures, warehouses, churches, barns, garages, attics, basements, spare rooms, out buildings and yards. We remove all types of metals, derelict vehicles, wood and trees, not as costly as you think. Ph 902-742-4907 , leave message. (Yarmouth)


**FOR SALE: 2011 Chev Traverse, V6, AWD, 7 passenger SUV - $6,995ºº; 2008 Dodge Nitro, super clean, only 165,000kms - $6,995ºº; 2013 Chevy Malibu 1LT, 4 dr, auto, loaded - $7,995ºº; 2007 Mazda CX9, SUV, AWD - $5,995ºº; Hyundai Accent, 2 dr, auto - $2,495ºº. GOUDEY AUTO SALES. Ph. 902-749-6656 - www.goudeyautosales.com (Yarmouth)


**WANTED TO BUY: Old record albums, rock & Roll, Country, Blues & Jazz. Also turntables, amps & speakers. Please call Tom at 902-404-6513.


**JIM QUICK TIRE SALES: Specializing in tractor tires, tractor rims, tire repairs. vulcanizing, ATV to skidders & lawn tractor tires & tubes, welding, sand blasting, painting & undercoating; 13”- 20” tires- $25ºº & up. 7 Hardscratch Road. For quick service, ph 902-742-6667 (Yarmouth)


**FOR SALE: 2012 Dodge Ram, fully loaded- $39,500ºº; 2004 GMC Envoy - $1,500ºº; 2008 Mazda 5 - $3,500ºº; 1981 Camaro Z28, call for price; 2012 Dodge Ram 2500 Diesel, 6.7 litre, fully loaded - $39,500ºº; 2011 GMC Sierra 4x4 extended cab, call for price; 2006 Honda Pilot - $3,995ºº; 2010 Kia Forte - $3,995ºº; 2011 Chev 1/2 ton, 4x4 - $7,995ºº; 2012 6.7L diesel 3500, fully loaded - call for price. Garron’s Everything Auto, 190 Hardscatch Road, Yarmouth. Ph. 902-749-3224.


**WANTED TO BUY: Plastic models, cars & trucks, pieces and collections. Ph. 902-761-2076.


**FOR SALE: Retiring and selling out 500 plus new and used tires. Ph. 902-761-2076.


**MECHANICS SPECIAL: New tool box, upper and lower full of tools; torches, tanks, carts, compressor, engine hoist and much more. Ph. 902-761-2076.


*HAPPY NEW YEAR! Advertise your Winter Events, New Year Sales, etc. in the Lobster Bay Shopper, or send a message to your customers or friends. Extremely effective & reasonably priced. Call today to place your ad. Toll-Free 1-800-515-3080 or Ph: 902-769-3267 e-mail: sales@clareshopper.com


*BARRINGTON TOWNSHIP MUSEUM Association are selling miniature buoys (with boat name or in memory of) to raise funds to purchase a building on Cape Sable Island to house the museum. Need to sell 2000 buoys at $20ºº each. Registered charity-receipts available. Call or text the president at 902-619-9300.


GREAT ANTIQUE PHOTOS OF S.W. NOVA! Check out our Collection of Black & White antique photos from our past issues at www.clareshopper.com


LOOKING FOR SOMETHING SPECIAL? ALL CLASSIFIEDS that were published for the last 24 issues (1 year) in the Clare Shopper are available on-line at www.clareshopper.com


EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT INTERVENTIONS SERVICES - Digby Site provides various services & support to families with children (birth-school entry) who have a developmental delay or are at risk of a delay in the Mun. of Digby, services are provided in the child’s house, FREE of charge. If you have any concerns regarding how your child is developing, please call 902-245-1900


**IS FOOD RUNNING YOUR LIFE & ruining your health? OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS meets every Mon., night at Beacon Church, 7-8pm. All welcome. For info Ph 902-749-5244 or 902-742-3725


**TRI-COUNTY PREGNANCY CARE CENTRE INC: If you are alone & need help & don’t know where to turn, call us. We offer free confidential pregnancy tests when requested. Information & counseling regarding the various options available to the pregnant client. Call 902-742-3865 - tcpcc@ns.aliantzinc.ca (Yarmouth)


**PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP meets the 1st Monday of each month at the Lions Club, Parade St., Yarmouth @ 7:00 pm. Spouses are welcome & encouraged to attend. For more info ph Walter 902-742-3401 or Eric 902-742-7367.


**WOMEN! ARE YOU EXPERIENCING Physical, sexual or emotional abuse from your partner? If so, call “JUNIPER HOUSE” 24 hours a day. Ph 902-742-8689 LOCALLY, or 1-800-266-4087 TOLL FREE, Digby - Shelburne.


**FIBROMYALGIA & Chronic Pain Support Group meets every 1st Friday of every month in the Sobeys’ Community Room from 1-3 pm. For more info Ph Gisèle 902-749-7433.


**Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANEs) can help anyone 13 or older, all genders and non-binary, at Yarmouth Hospital, within 120 hours of assault. Toll-free 1-833-577-SANE (7263) (Yarmouth)


**Tri County Women’s Centre offers therapy for those of all genders, 16 years of age & older, who have experienced a recent or historical sexual assault, childhood sexual abuse, and/or sexual harassment. We also offer information and support sessions for non-offending parents of children/youth who have experienced sexual assault or abuse. Please contact 1-877-742-0085 or therapy@tricountywomenscentre.org. (Digby/Shelburne/Yarmouth)


**FOR SALE: King Drill Press, 8 inch, 2.5A motor, 5 speed, like new condition. $75.00 (902) 637-7222