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To place a classified ad: Phone 845-0569 or Fax 845-2678 Office: Room 015 (basement) Reed McDonald Building Business Hours 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday through Friday Insertion deadline: 1 p.m. prior business day Private Party Want Ads $10 for 20 words running 5 days, if your merchandise is priced $1,000 or less (price must appear in ad). This rate applies only to non-commercial advertisers offering personal possessic for sale. Guaranteed results or you get an additional 5 days at no charge. If item doesn’t sell, advertiser must call before 1 p.m. on the day the ad is scheduled to end to qualify for the 5 additional insertions at no charge. No refunds will be made if your ad is cancelled early. Gas: Tutor 179-862-1 night, jpi ADOPTION Former Ags, in Central Texas, wish to adopt and raise a baby in fun, loving, Christian home with lots of teddy bears and Ag traditions. Listed with an accredit ed adoption agency. Legal and medical expenses only. Please consider and call 1-800-299-2466. i AUTO 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS, 47,000mi, 5- speed, performance rims/tires, exhaust, $9,800/060. (832)606-9548. ‘98 Chevrolet Malibu. 4-door, automatic, 4-cylinder, a/c, c/d changer, p/windows Slocks, $3400. (979)574-7334. For Sale Mazda 323 $1600 MarkDenbes- ten@hotmail.com 845-5709 BED AND BREAKFAST Brazos Bottom Plantation Home available for A&M events (home games, parents weekend, graduation), weddings, week end get-aways. For information/ reserva tions call Rebecca Sicilio Lewis,70, 979- 696-0091. ____ CHILD CARE PROVIDER Professional couple needs daily after school childcare in our home. Pick-up from school and help w/homework. Edu cation major preferred. 2-boys 4th&6th grades. Good compensation. Call 255- 3062 for details. COMPUTERS HP Pavilion 8180, CDRW, wireless mouse, monitor, $200obo. Danny 979- 676-0709. FOR RENT $175/ea. 2bdrm 2-blocks 2-campus. Nice, clean, safe, steveo@tamu.edu 832-605- 3553. 1-3/bedroom apartments. Some with w/d, some near campus. $175-$600/mo. 696- 2038. 1-M/F needed, duplex, no deposit, w/d &internet included. Call Amanda (432)349-4521. 1-Roommate Needed: New 3bdrm/3ba duplex, $333/mo +1/3utilities. Jeremy 979-676-0493. 1bdrm/1ba in duplex for rent ASAP. On bus-route. $395/mo. Contact 218-221-4724. 1bdrm/1bth guest house on 6-acres. Horse stable, 20-min to TAMU, $350/mo. 979-218-4712. 2/2-condo. New carpet, all appliances. W/D, water/gas paid. Bus route. Double- tree Condos, 1901 W.Holleman. 713-862- 2010. 2bdrm/1bth, .5-miles from campus, w/d, water paid, on bus-route 979-690-4181 3/2 duplex, w/d, ethernet. No pets, rent negotiable. 690-9466. . Attention Students! Why Pay Rent? Buy a home, rent out the other rooms, and live for free! 979-693-7653 or AndrewSmithTeam.com Broker, RE/MAX B-CS. FOR RENT 3/2 Townhouses, 1250sqft. Very Spa cious, Ethernet, Large Kitchen, Walk-in Food Pantry, Walk-in Closets, Extra Stor age, Great Amenities, On Bus Route, Now Pre-leasing, Excellent Specials. 694-0320 office @ luxormanagement.com 4-2-2 Sun Meadows C/S. 3518 Wild Plum. New condition, raised ceilings, util ities room. $350/bd/mo. 979-774-1270 979-820-0926. 4/3, 3/3 &3/2 Townhouses, Duplexes &Fourplexes, 1250-1700sqft. Very Spa cious, Ethernet, Large Kitchen, Extra Stor age, Great Amenities, On Bus Route, Now Pre-leasing, Excellent Specials. 694-0320 office @ luxormanagement.com 4bdrm/4bth condominium, University Place, all appliances, ceiling fans, $375/bdrm. (281)444-9612. Apt. for lease in Melrose. $350/mo Cable/ Net/phone included. 281-782-3056 Bike or Walk to TAMU large yards 2&3bdrm. Great price, great neighbor hood. Please call 696-1444. Brand new duplex 3/2 close to campus. W/D $875/mo. Laura 690-1504, C.S. Luxurious 3/2/2, cozy F/P. First month Free! Short-term leases avail. $795/mo. Holleman Townhomes- Pay rent with Credit Cards! 268-5844. EmpireBCS.com College Station: 1/1 available in 3/3. Rent negotiable. Nice, new. 979-575-5691. CS, Available February, 1601 Laura Lane (off SWPkwy). 4/2/2, bonus room, updat ed, pets, fenced, $1095/mo. 979-731- 8257. F-Sublease ASAP 1bd in 4bd apartment. Furnished, cable, ethernet W/D included. $325/mo. 979-764-9998. Hire Me for Free! Tired of Searching for a place to live? Let me do the work for you! Free Leasing Locator- No oblig. Call 412-0443 Horse Boarding: 6 stalls 12mi. to campus. 30acres, good grass, owners on premises, $150/mo. Includes hay, feedings, Stum- out. 776-7902 Large 2bedroom Ibath brick duplex. Bik ing distance to ASM. Ideal for graduate student. Available to lease now. No pets. $375/mo +bills. 693-8534. New 3/2 duplex. W/D, no pets, yard serv ice, shuttle route. Rent negotiable 1-800- 779-7119/512-627-2422 Nice 2bdrm/1ba for lease. W/D connec tions, water, PD, 806sqft. $525 OBO. 979-693-8685. Nice apartment, bills paid, near ASM $495 call 324-6502. Parkway Apts. 1600 Southwest Pkwy CS now pre-leasing for May or August 1,2, or 3 bedrooms great rate look in lease spe cial 693-6540 Room for rent in 2bdrm/1bth house. Pets ok, 10-mins. to ASM, no deposit, $250/mo. +1/3util. 979-693-6241. Studio style apartment on bus route, will reduce price from $479-$450/mo 214-417- 1993. Answer to previous puzzle nDKIE HHHn □HQQQ □□□ OBSHHOOCDC] □□HtQdQ] □□ Etaas □ E3DB □DHmHB M □ nHsaaQ □□□□□ □HanDHBB aanciBB □EinmBnQmoBa □□ □□□B EIHHQ 1/27/04 li FREE BURGER w/purchase of Burger of equal or lesser value Must present ad at time of order. Culpepper Plaza 979.696.9066 Aggie Bucks Accepted Newsday Crossword ON PARADE by Gail Grabowski Edited by Stanley Newman ACROSS 1 Singer Lane 5 Stains 10 Shin neighbor 14 Promises to pay: Abbr. 15 Harder to find 16 Slippery swimmers 17 Unexpected winners 19 Sweet potatoes 20 Peter, Paul and Mary, e.g. 21 Web address feature 22 Playground reply 23 Earth’s satellite 25 Toward the dawn 27 Some ice cream sodas 33 Campsite bed 34 Columnist Kupcinet 35 Hamstring, for one 36 Minstrels’ instruments 39 Caesar of comedy 41 Be responsible for 42 Go-betweens 44 Small battery size 46 Actor Ayres 47 Salon jobs 51 Stanley Gardner 52 Prefix for dynamic 53 Browned bread 56 Steal 58 Therapeutic plant 61 Shoe part 62 Stogie wraparounds 65 Stallion companion 66 Singer Della 67 Harvest 68 Wintertime coaster 69 Wooded, like a hilltop 70 Writer Bombeck DOWN 1 Helping hand 2 Canoe or kayak 3 Duelist Aaron 4 Igloo dweller 5 Broadway abbreviation 6 Ranch buddies 7 Approximately 8 Wobble 9 SAT takers 10 Kops 11 Shipshape 12 Sesame Street giggler 13 Exxon, formerly 18 Owl cry 22 Spots of land 24 Japanese sash 26 Toward the rear 27 Cheek cosmetic 28 Sea mammal 29 Perrier competitor 30 Fred Astaire’s sister 31 Carryalls 32 Flake or fall starter 33 Applaud 37 Caught in a situation 38 Set out 40 Computerized info 43 Weekend TV program 45 Amaze 48 More mysterious 49 One of Lawrence’s men 50 #1 tune of 1958 53 Scottish caps 54 Verbal exam 55 Land measure 57 Curved molding 59 Humdinger 60 Gouda kin 62 PC screen 63 Cardinal’s color 64 Fitness center CREATORS SYNDICATE C 2004 STANLEY NEWMAN STANXWOftDS«AOLCOM 1 /27/04 FOR RENT Sublease now til May. $330/mo, $100-off first/mo. 1/3util., cable- internet, bus route. 361-655-1004. The Best Goes First! 4bd/3ba, very nice 2- story. 2435 Pintail Loop C/S. Shuttle, available May, $375/bd/mo. 979-774- 1270/979-820-0926. UNITED REALTY’S Free Locator Service is PRELEASING NOW for May and Aug. 2004! WE can locate what you’re looking for- CALL 260-1200 TODAY to get start ed or EMAIL us- www.united-rico.com Walking/ ride TAMU. 2bdrm/1ba 4-plex. W/D included. $500/mo. $250 deposit. Contact 210-391-4106. Wanna get 2 for the price of 1 ? Redstone Apartments offers a 2bedroom at a 1 bed room price. $499! W/D connections avail able. 979-696-1848. Washers & Dryers For Rent Don’t buy, rent a washer & dryer, $30/month (plus tax). UniversityLeasing, Local, Faster, Better! 764-3902 www.universityleasing.com FOR SALE ‘01 Specialized Hard Rock Bicycle. Barely ridden. $200/060. Call 979-777-7302. 17” computer monitor, excellent condition, $70/060; black futon, good condition, $40/060. Both kept in good condition. 979-575-3738. 2 lOin kickers. 8ohm. Model ClOd. 3yrs old. Make offer. 903-742-0160. 3 piece blue sectional sofa with built-in re- cliner- $180/060; blue armchair- $50/060. Both in excellent condition. Call 694-9273. ‘97 Jeep Cherokee, Red. In Good Condi tion, $3,750/obo. Call 979-324-9701. ‘98 manufactured home 3bed/2bath, fully furnished, washer/dryer, etc. Ready to move in $24K OBO call Clay 979-218- 2807 Black futon $50 O.B.O. Glider rocking chair w/ ottoman. $50 O.B.O. Call 979- 571-8572. Black, chocolate lab pups lease and crate trained $300 979-589-2897 COMPARE TEXTBOOK PRICES! Search 24 bookstores with 1 click! Ship ping and taxes automatically calculated. http://www.bookhq.com Entertainment Center- oak armoire with 2- side pieces. Perfect condition, $950 nego tiable, 979-690-2816. Having roommate or landlord problems we can help negotiate your current lease come see us at Fox Run Condos 979-693- 2999 www.condosforcollege.com New wedding gown and petticoat size 4 for sale. Retail $1100, asking $500. Call 979-821-2656. Side by side refrigerator $150, Freezers $150, W/D set $250. Call Jason 220-3665 HELP WANTED Cleaning commercial buildings at night, M-F. Call 823-5031 for appt. HELP WANTED 2004 EXPANSION!! Part-time openings in customer sales/service. Students wel come. Great Pay! No experience need ed, will train. All ages 18+. Apply now! Conditions apply. 696-7734, M-F. www.earnparttime.com 500 Summer Jobs/ 50 Camps/ You Choose! NY, PA, New England. IN STRUCTORS NEEDED: Tennis, Basket ball, Roller Hockey, Soccer, Baseball, La crosse, Gymnastics, Lifeguards, WSI, Wa terskiing, Sailing, Windsurfing, Archery, Mt. Biking, Rockclimbing, Ropes, Piano Accompanist, Drama, Ceramics, Wood- shop, English Riding, Nature, Nurses. Ar lene Streisand 1-800-443-6428; www.summercampemployment.com Aid for busy medical practice needed Tuesday, Thursday morning send resume to 1605 Rock Prairie Rd. Ste.312 CS 77845 Asst. CM & Pro. Coord. F/T, Motivated Team Associate with strong People, ver bal & written communication, Technical abilities. Responsibilities: Engr. Shop dwgs./ submittals; Update plans & specs.; Coordinate/ resolve const. Field issues with Engr./ Arch, via RFI's' Track permit(s) procurement & implementation; working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Scheduling with Primavera P3 A+. Field/ Office Posi tion. Salary with benefits. Send Resume: WM Construction, 23235 Hazel Field CT., Katy, Texas 77494. Babysitter to watch preschool child. MWF afternoons, all day T/Th. If interest ed call 979-272-1010. Bartenders are in Demand!!! Earn Great $$$! Job placement assistance is top priority. Have Fun!! Make Money!! Meet People!! American Bartending Academy, 10555 Northwest Freeway, Ste. #230. Ask about our student tuition dis count! CALL NOW!! (713)688-9991, www.houstonbartending.com Camp counselor positions available at Camp Weequahic, a co-ed children’s camp in northeastern PA. We will be at the University Camp Day Tuesday, Feb ruary 10th to conduct on-campus inter views. Positions available for all areas of sports, waterfront, and hobby spe cialist. Salaries start at $200/wk, plus room, board, and travel expenses. Please visit our website at www.weequahic.com for more informa tion and an online application, e-mail us at newsweeq@aol.com, or call and leave a message at 1-866-206-3323, pin 7944. We will contact you prior to the 10th to set up an appointment. CIRCLE ME! Back to school work! $10.25 Base/Appt. Fun atmos. Resume experience. Customer sales/service. Conditions apply. All ages 18+. 695- 1386. www.workforstudents.com Club Vertigo is now hiring for shot girls, beer tub girls, and door girls. No experi ence necessary. Call 691-8599 for more details and application information, leave message. COACHES WANTED! We need enthusi- astic, positive, motivational coaches for YOUTH BASKETBALL. Call 764-3424; 764-6386. THE AGGIE OUTREACH PROGRAM The Association OF FORMER STUDENTS Contact Former Students to ask for their support of student scholarships & other student programs. Earn $6.00/hr PLUS Bonuses! (No shifts Fri. & Sat.) Work flexible hours while developing communication & negotiation skills. Stop by the Clayton Williams, Jr. Alumni Center for an application, call 845-0425, or check out our website: www.AggieNetwork.com for more information. \A/<R>c^Tlter Aqqie, NeJUtHAkJ We’re on a Mission, are you the One? Jumpstart your Career in Engineering with an internship at ARAMARK Uniform Services Our People are the Stars Ranked #1 in Fortune Magazine for Diversified Outsourcing W' ARAMARK Uniform Services Sifiii up for on-campus interviews at the Career Center Learn more about us at: www.AKAlVIARK.com/careers HELP WANTED Dental Technicians- waxer, metal finisher, model department, and porcelain. FT (ex cellent benefits) and PT. Will train moti vated person. Send resume to Koronka Dental Lab 3200 Kent St. Bryan 77802 or send fax to 774-8939. Equity Real Estate. Inc. is looking for two part time office assistants One assistant to work 8-12 M-F and one assistant to work 12-5. M-F. All applicants must be able to work the specified hours, some Saturdays, & in the summer. Apply at: Equity Real Estate, Inc. 201 Wellborn Rd College Station, TX 77840 (979)696-4464 Fox and Hound now accepting wait staff applications. Apply in person M-F be tween 2p.m.-4p m. Front office person needed for busy prop erty management office. Person needs to be energetic, personable, and a team player. Duties include but not limited to fil ing, answering phone, processing applica tions, and assisting in assorted duties Call for details 979-775-2291 or apply in person at 1507 S.College Ave , Bryan Hallmark Cleaners is accepting applica tions for counter help/ delivery driver. Must have clean driving record Apply in person 3611 S College Avenue Have the summer of your life at a presti gious coed sleepaway camp in the beauti ful Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania, 2.5 hours from NYC. We re seeking coun selors who can teach any Team & Individ ual Sports, Tennis, Gymnastics, Horse back Riding, Mt. Biking, Theatre. Tech Theatre, Circus, Magic, Arts & Crafts. Pio neering, Climbing Tower, Water Sports, Music, Dance. Science, or Computers Kitchen and maintenance positions also available. Great salaries and perks. Plen ty of free time. Internships available for many majors. On-campus interviews on February 10th. Call 800-869-6083 be tween 9 and 5 eastern time on weekdays for application, brochure & information www.islandlake.com,infoOislandlake.com Have the Summer of Your Life AND Get Paid tor It! Join counselors from all over the world to teach Athletics. Outdoor Ad venture, Arts &MORE at the top overnight camps in the Pocono Mtns. of PA Apply on-line at www.pineforestcamp com Lynntech, Inc. has an immediate part-time position to maintain internal and external web pages Applicants must be familiar with using HTML. Dreamweaver and Web Builder. Applicants must be exceptionally creative, self-motivated, and possess the ability to work under deadline pressures. This position is for 15-20 hours per week. Monday through Friday. Send resume and times available to work, to 707 Eastmark Drive, Suite 102; College Station, TX 77840 or email to studentworker@lynn- tech.com. Lynntech, Inc is an EOE. Supervisor, Building Maintenance. Super vise & coordinate building maintenance repairers. Interpret job orders, assign du ties. Train workers. Trouble shoot prob lems concerning repair of plumbing, plas tering, painting, tile, bricks, electricity, roof & concrete. 2-years exp. in duties or 4- years exp. as Maintenance Repairer fixing plumbing, plastering, painting, electrical, carpentry, tile, roof, concrete. $22.98/hr. Apply at the Texas Workforce Commis sion, Bryan, Texas or send resume to 1117 Trinity, Room 424T, Austin, Texas 78701, Job# TX 16978361. Ad paid by an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ptarmigan club now hiring waitresses. Apply in person, 5pm-9pm. 822-2263. HELP WANTED eps to ree Trip EACH-E Tutors w ional Set vork on Lynntech. Inc has several part-tmei ^ore infc tions available for Research Tecta (552 in Product Development. These poa will assist with assembly and testinf^ product development labs must possess the ability to work others and have good commu skills and must successfully conffej pre-employment drug test Studentsrj Engineering department are enc<M| to apply Previous lab experience «| chamcal aptitude preferred. The po^ to be tilled are tor 15-20 hours perk between 8 00 a m - 5:00 p.m Montol Friday Send resume and times av^ to work to 7607 Eastmark Or. Sle l CS TX 77840 or E-mail to studrk ers@lynntech com. Lynntech, Inc 1 EOE Needed Web Designer. Must be enced using PHP, HTML, and be/ with content, formatting and layout« to have experience manipulating nl in PhotoShop ASP and Flash eon a plus Call Systek 776-9955 or laf 9863 NEW SEMESTER!! NEW JOB!" < national co expanding localy i starting pay. No exp. needed. Flexible PT scheds. Customer s»ek ice All ages 18*. Conditions apfri 1386 www 4parttime com The Cat's Cradle has a Cat NarYijl? Vet Tech position open. 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