Work for Northern Wilds!
We have two positions open for self-motivated sales representatives.
• Duluth Area Representitive
• Thunder Bay Area Representitive
We defied the recession and are growing!
Work directly with new and established accounts
High commission potential. Work from home.
Email resume to: apratt@northernwilds.com
More info, please call Amber at 218-387-9475
Classifieds
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Lodging
A Stay Inn Ely
www.astayinnely.com
1-888-360-6010
Overnight, Weekly, & Monthly Rentals
Perfect for Weddings & Family Reunions
Packaged Fishing Trips, Guide Service, & Outfitting Available!
Lake Vermilion – 40,000 acres of water bordering the Superior National Forest and the BWCAW, near Voyageur’s National Park. Lakeside lodging for every style and budget! www.experiencevermilion.com
Cascade Vacation Rentals
Vacations, Reunions, Weddings, Romantic Getaways
www.cascadevacationrentals.com 800-950-4361
Recreation
Save 10% on New Canoes
and Kayaks at SunSplash Canoe and Kayak Tryout
and Sale Days. May 28-30
Semer’s Park Beach in Ely. Try before you buy!
Trade-ins welcome. Piragis Northwoods Company
www.piragis.com
***ATVs Polaris/CAN AM***
ALUMACRAFT / HONDA/Roll ‘n Go Docks / Full Service
www.beaverbaysports.com 218-226-4666 NorthShore
Used Canoes for sale from Wenonah, Bell, and Souris River.
Check out our website for pictures and information. Call us with questions.
Sawtooth Outfitters 218-663-7643 www.sawtoothoutfitters.com
Biking
“Bicycle Vacation Guide” Complete guide to the rail trails of Minnesota. Lodging, Restaurants, Festivals and Events, Local Activities. Online at www.bikeverywhere.com
Outfitters - guides
LaTourell’s Resort & Outfitters: Located NE of Ely on Moose Lake with many route options. Canoe outfitting, cabins, towboat service. 3 generations of experience. 1-800-365-4531 www.latourells.com
Attractions
North American Bear Center 1926 Hwy. 169, Ely, MN 55731. View live bears in 2 acres of natural forest, thru windows or an outdoor deck. 40+ exhibits, Theatre, Wildlife Gallery, Gift Shop, Programs. www.bear.org or call Toll Free 877-365-7879
Museums
Explore area history with a trip to the Ely-Winton Historical Society museum. Located at Vermilion College, 1900 East Camp Street, Ely. Open M-F 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Events
Horses R Us 4-H Club is hosting a 3rd Annual New and Used Tack Sale on April 10 from 10-2. Event is located at Mission Covenant Church in Poplar, WI, ½ mile down Hwy P, just off Hwy 2. Vendors will be selling western and English saddles, tack, clothing, country home, lawn and garden décor, plus much more. We are still looking for vendors at $14 per table space. Call Sonya at 715-374-3071 soon to reserve a booth.
Dulcimer Day in Duluth folk music festival. May 1.
Info at www.DulcimersInDuluth.com 9th year.
Classes, Concerts, Vendors 218-525-5098.
For Sale
Waders and hip waders for sale, very good condition, all size 12, felt soles. Neoprene chest waders, $50. Breathable chest waders $75. Hip waders, $50. Call 218 475 2515
Books
New from North Shore Press, Edmund Fitzgerald: The Legendary Great Lakes Shipwreck, tells the timeless tale like you’ve never heard it before. Buy your copy today! www.northshorepress.com or call 218-387-9475!
Help Wanted
Director of Marketing Cook County Visitors Bureau
The newly formed Cook County Visitors Bureau seeks an experienced marketing professional. Position responsible for directing the Bureau’s marketing efforts to position Cook County as an event and leisure destination. Tourism communities within Cook County include the Lutsen-Tofte-Schroeder area, Grand Marais, the Gunflint Trail, and Grand Portage. For more information and a complete position description, contact Sally Nankivell, CCVB Executive Director, at sallyltta@boreal.org or 218-663-7688. Cover letter and resume may be sent to sallyltta@boreal.org or to PO Box 2248, Tofte, MN 55615
Dining
“The Gun Flint Tavern, Downtown Grand Marais: Eclectic, Ethnic, Mexican, Asian, American and Vegetarian Cuisine; Micro-Brews; 12 on Draft; Fine Spirit’s in the Raven Pub; Live Music Every Weekend.”
The Pie Place is located on West Highway 61 in Grand Marais, Minnesota, providing great food, and of course pie, in a cozy, casual setting. Open Tuesday thru Sunday. (218) 387-1513
BaskeTree Coffee Shop & Bakery 36 West Sheridan Street in Ely! (218)365-6010. Gene Hicks’ Coffees, Espresso, Latte & Cappuccino. Delicious Scones & Muffins, Soup & Sandwiches, Gift Baskets
Services
Chuck’s Saw & Tool Sharpening Service - Steel & Carbide Circular Saws, Scissors, Knives, Handsaws, Chisels, Joiner Blades, Shovels, & etc. Call or email for prices & questions. 218-387-2347, cschmit@boreal.org.
Up North Images photography is offering fine art prints of our great state at low prices. I also do quality, affordable wedding photography and portraits of all kinds. www.jonwoodphoto.com upnorthimages@hotmail.com 1 507 530-1354
The 4 directions psychotherapy in Grand Marias. Linda Vanden Brook, licensed marriage and family therapist, level 1 qigong instructor/practitioner, & life coach. Individuals, couples & families. Call 218-370-1600 for an appointment today.
Pampered Chef Specials: February receive 20% off ALL UNGLAZED STONEWARE. In March receive a bamboo spatula set with a $60 product order. Call your Independent Consultant, Sara Silence 218-387-2519 or at kidsntools@msn.com
Billi’s
Professional Blind Sales & Installation
Custom Window Treatments
Certified Interior Designer
218-387-1023
Classes
New 2010 classes at the Grand Marais Art Colony in a variety of mediums including glass, printmaking, pottery and visual arts. Visit our website for more info: www.GrandMaraisArtColony.org
UMD Recreational Sports Outdoor Program. www.umdrsop.org (218) 726-7128. ACA certified instruction for groups or individuals in Whitewater Kayak, Open Canoe, Stand-Up Paddle Board, Coastal Kayak, Instructor Certification and River Rescue.
For Utah or Minnesota Concealed Firearms permit try our thoroughly outstanding gun training lectures, interesting demonstrations and super fun hands on tactical gun training. Call Steve at 218-349-5740
Real Estate
Great PRICE on this 2 BR ranch over looking Lake Superior and Croftville Road. Vaulted ceiling in living room; family room adds a lot of living space. One car garage.$127,500! Coldwell Banker North Shore www.CBNorthShore.com 800-732-2131
Commercial Property
Former bank building a steal at $32,000, in beautiful downtown Red Rock, Ontario. Lot size 40’ by 90’. Municipal Services: Water, sewer, garbage pickup. Price: $32,000. Contact Leslee 807-886-2968
Property For Rent
Commercial space, downtown Grand Marais location, +200 sq. feet, parking, ideal for office or small retail space. Contact Mike, Red Pine Realty 387-9599.
For Landowners
Apply now for Firewise Mitigation Funds. 50/50 Cost Share program to help property owners in Cook County with fuel reduction. Visit www.boreal.org/fireinfo for more information or call Cheryl Walimaa 218-387-3688.
Retail
All of your online shopping needs in one place. If you want to shop smart and save money shop here. Tony’s mega mall, bringing you the finest in online shopping. Lot’s of free or cheap shipping, most orders shipped in about 24 hrs. Save your gas money! http://rain36.synthasite.com
Clothing
Carol Davis Thermal Underwear -- the most awesome thermal underwear on the planet! www.cdsportswear.com. Call for a free product catalog at 501-835-6331. Lightweight warmth, wicks perspiration, stretches in all directions, breathes, controls body odors, machine washable and MADE IN THE USA.
Wintergreen Northern Wear Quality Outdoor Apparel – Made in the North Woods (Ely, MN) Visit our stores in Ely and at Fitgers in Duluth Also available online at www.wintergreennorthernwear.com 800-584-9425
Foods
Tastefully Simple Products. Delicious and easy to prepare. Become a consultant and earn extra cash! Order online www.tastefullysimple.com/web/bcarlson1 Get FREE products by hosting a party, call to book yours today! Billi Carlson, Independent Consultant (218)387-1023
Tackle
Tackle: www.bobberwithabrain.com is the worlds only automatic stationary slip bobber that fishes from the bottom up. HUGE web site! Ceramic sinkers. Hand Tied mustad rigs! Info & ordering call Frank 724-537-8809
Distributors: new catalog & dvd with free samples! patented Bobber, Ceramic sinkers & new FishKaBobber bobber construction kit! We are a product sponsor in 2010 Crappie Master tournaments! 724-537-8809 or www.bobberwithabrain.com
Run your ad in the Northern Wilds Classifieds!
Reaches over 20,000 people each issue.
Cost: $7 per line.2 line minimum. 50 characters per line including spaces and punctuation. All classifieds must be submitted in writing via mail, fax or email. (If emailing, please call to pay by Credit Card) Cost of ad is per insertion.
Additional Options:
- Bold: per word: $.50 Entire Ad: $9.00
- CAPS: per word: $.50 ENTIRE AD: $9.00
- Whole Ad Centered: $5
Fax or mail to:
Northern Wilds Media, Inc,
PO Box 26, Grand Marais, MN 55604
Phone/Fax: 218-387-9475
Email: class@northernwilds.com
For display classified ads (with photos/logos/boxes), please contact Billi Carlson at 218-387-9475 or email billi@northernwilds.com .
Issue Deadlines:
- Dec/Jan Nov 12th
- Feb/March Jan 12th
- April/May March 12th
- June/July May 12th
- Aug/Sept. July 12th
- Oct/Nov Sept 12th
