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Submit classifieds online. You can now conveniently submit classifieds directly from our Web site through our classified submission page. To submit a classified ad, please click here.

You are also welcome to submit classifieds to us via e-mail at classifieds {at} ysnews(.)com . Please indicate your name, contact information, category for your classified ad, when you first wish to run the ad and for how long. We will contact you about payment or if there are any complications.

If you choose to have your classified on the Web it will be posted on Thursday, the same day the News comes out, by the end of the day for one week.

• The deadline for classifieds is Mondays at 5 p.m. Please check the News for deadlines during holiday weeks.

Click on a category below to see this week’s listings.

FOR SALE: CARS, TRUCKS, ETC. | (back to top)

1993 Ford F-150 TRUCK. Flawed, high mileage but starts reliably and runs well. Newer brakes, tune-up, battery and alternator. Needs tailpipe/muffler, blower for air/heat. Has bald tires and crappy radio. $900 obo. Available for sale May 23. 937-767-0196.

FOR SALE ’95 BMW convertible 325i. six-cylinder automatic. 125k miles. White with tan top and tan leather interior. Well serviced. $5,000. 937-572-3613.

YARD/GARAGE SALES | (back to top)

MOVING! May 24 and 25, North Winter St., 300 block. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Instruments, art, tools, truck, ballet barre, furniture, toys and more. No early birds.

MOVING SALE. Dining table, desk chair, high chair, bunk bed frame, golf clubs, dishes, baby clothes and lots more. Saturday, May 18, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., 224 Whitehall Drive.

WE FOUND MORE STUFF SALE – Saturday, May 18. Lisa and Stein, 209 W. Whiteman St., 10 a.m.-? No early birds!

MOVING SALE, Friday and Saturday, May 17 and 18, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., 201 Allen St. Furniture, hand-carved birds, jewelry, linens, Hummel plates, ironing board, irons, quilting frame, pictures, oil painting, frames, frame moulding, vintage full-size maple bed, woman’s western boots, antique light fixtures, antique curtain rods, LP records, vintage tennis and badmitton racquets, bottles of ink, Christmas decorations, toys, canning jars and lots more.

MOVED – Too much stuff! Great bargains! 615 W. South College St., Friday, May 17 and Saturday, May 18, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

ITEMS FOR SALE | (back to top)

TiVo PREMIERE DVR, $75. Two tuners to record two shows at once, up to 75 HD hours. TiVo® standard remote, supports analog, digital and over-the-air channels. D-Link DIR-615 wireless N 300 router, $25. 937-768-8250.

TESLA OZONE Plasmafire detoxification system, Asus 13″ laptop, original Chi machine, three Native-American flutes, two new dressers, Alkalizer water purifier, wooden futon, Lincoln desk, two wood end tables. Closet Maid racking system, Turo blower, Craftsman 18″ hedge trimmer, Edenpure heater, 18″ x 6″ folding table. Best reasonable offers. 937-999-7186.

TRAILER – Nine-inch sides with 3 1/2 foot gate. $450. Call Tim at 937-572-5397.

MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC equipment. Historical Zeiss microscope with state-of-the-art camera and video recorder. Grass Model 7 polygraph for electrophysiological monitoring. Varex preparative chromatograph, molecular still and much more. Come see and make an offer. 767-2644.

IT’S NEARLY TIME to plant, dahlia lovers. Call the (self-appointed) Dahlia Lady at 767-7299 for an appointment to procure tubers or potted plants, as I can’t get to Farmer’s Market this month.

PELICAN 160 Bayou fiberglass canoe. Minn Kota electric trolling motor with battery and charger. Stearns life jackets. Bending Branches paddles with case. All like new. Asking $1,200. Call Jim at 937-901-6153.

TWO HUNDRED YEARS of Yellow Springs, including the legacy of Antioch College and written by the News staff, is available for $15 at the News office, Dark Star Books, Sam and Eddie’s Open Books, Town Drug or on our Web site at ysnews.com .

RETAIL | (back to top)

GREENLEAF GARDENS – Planting time! Veggie seeds, flowers, shrubs, trees and more. One mile north of YS on Rte. 68.

VISIT NO COMMON SCENTS at nocommonscents.com or call 937-767-4261. Same products .

CONSTANTINA’S SOUL – “Don’t let anyone define you.” Opening Summer Solstice 2013 in Kings Yard. www.constantinassoul.com .

PETS AND LIVESTOCK | (back to top)

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BARTER AND TRADE | (back to top)

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FREE OFFERS | (back to top)

FREE UKELE AND FREE LESSONS if you are 8-12 years old. Apply now at www.cornercone.net/ukulele-club. Once again, it’s free at the Corner Cone.

MAIL OR MULCH? Need a small box or packing peanuts? Need to mulch those rows? Come by the News office! We have lots of old newspapers and often small boxes and packing materials free for the taking. It’s not a bad idea to call ahead, though: 767-7373; Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

MOVED HERE RECENTLY? Come to the Yellow Springs News office at 253-1/2 Xenia Avenue, 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. We’ll sign you up for a three-month subscription to the News for free! There’s a welcome package for you, too.

MERCHANDISE WANTED | (back to top)

BOOKS TO SELL? Now buying, all subjects. Gail/Epic Books. 937-830-7168. gail.lichtenfels {at} wright(.)edu.

HOUSING, ETC., WANTED | (back to top)

LOOKING FOR ROOMMATE to share apartment/house in Yellow Springs or to rent a room in someone’s home. 937-561-4303.

LOOKING FOR home to rent in Yellow Springs near downtown or college campus. 708-209-7652 or mjerkan {at} hotmail(.)com .

WE ARE LOOKING FOR home in Yellow Springs or land to build straw bale home. Quiet area with trees. 614-846-2966 or kresgeek {at} sbcglobal(.)net .

FOR RENT | (back to top)

FOUR BEDROOMS, three full baths, two kitchens, two living rooms, gas fireplace, bamboo floors, privacy, fenced yard. $1,200.00 plus utilities, 937-344-6450.

LIGHT AND AIRY HOUSE in town, two-bedroom, one bath. Wood, ceramic and Berber flooring. Garage, private yard. $790/mo. 937-602-1200.

FOR RENT IN YS: Orchard keeper’s hosue from the Great Depression. One-and-one-half bedrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen, mudroom with w/d hookup, small bathroom. Boiler heat (goodbye dry skin.) Original hardwood floors, triangle cupboards/closets. Parking for several cars, roomy yard. Perfect for couple or single person. Year lease. $720 per month plus utilities. Available July 1. Call 767-1535.

SPACIOUS 340-SQUARE-FOOT room, rear 716 Xenia Ave. Bright welcoming waiting area. Private second rear entrance, wood floor, good light. All utilities paid. 767-9290.

LAST OFFICE HUMANIST BUILDING, 105 W. North College St. Good light, east wall all glass, sink, no steps. Three handicapped rest rooms. $295. 767-9290.

RETAIL OR RESTAURANT space for lease located on Dayton Street. Minimum three-year lease. $1,350 per month. 1,475 square feet. Serious inquiries only. 937-684-2366.

ROOM in quiet YS home, 14′ x 24′, $400 monthly. Private entrance, shady patio, shared kitchen and bath, smoke- and pet-free house. mudscribe {at} yahoo(.)com .

TWO-BEDROOM apartment. Rent includes utilities. 767-1665.

TWIN COACH APARTMENTS: Two-bedroom apartments, bath-and-a-half, $585/$600 per month. Includes appliances, central air, washer dryer hookup. Deposit required, one-year minimum lease. 767-9180 or 408-3424.

INSIDE STORAGE units available, $35/$45/$50. 767-9290.

TOWNHOUSE APARTMENTS for rent, Hawthorne Place: one-bedroom, $505; two-bedroom, $605; three-bedroom, $705; plus utilities. Laundry facilities on site. 937-324-3606.

REAL ESTATE FOR SALE | (back to top)

HOME FOR SALE: Three bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths in Yellow Springs for $139,900. Call 937-532-8612.

ENERGY EFFICIENT simple and beautiful, this three-bedroom, two-bath home is ready for you to love. Wood stove, lifetime metal roof, super insulated. Four apple trees, blackberries, organic vegetable gardens. Oak floor in living room with large eastern window. Tiny, magical get-away in large back yard with mature trees. $174,000. 224 Whitehall Dr. 937-829-4033.

SPACIOUS, LANDSCAPED, four-bedroom ranch with laundry and office; new roof, E-Star appliances and Pella windows; two baths, AC, hardwood floors; dream kitchen, deck and screened porch; minutes from bike trail and downtown. 247 Whitehall Drive. 767-1515.

MOVE-IN READYon dead-end street blocks from downtown! Fully-fenced double lot. Kitchen and bath remodeled in 2010. Open floor plan. Hardwood floors. Updated plumbing and electric. Appliances stay. 2.5-car attached garage. 518 Lincoln Court. $169,900. Call 937-360-4518.

EMPLOYMENT | (back to top)

MAKE A DIFFERENCE in our community. The Springfield Museum of Art seeks an energetic museum professional to join the team reintroducing our outstanding collections and dynamic art education programs to the community. The Museum Operations Manager will engage museum visitors and manage day-to-day operations including: admissions, safety and security and facility operations. Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office and outstanding oral and written communications skills are required. A museum studies degree and prior museum operations and supervisory experience preferred. The Springfield Museum of Art is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums and is currently the only art museum in Ohio to be an Affiliate of the Smithsonian. For full position description, please visit the Museum’s website www.springfieldart.museum.

ANTIOCH SCHOOL seeks Development Coordinator for 20-hours per week position. Duties include work with Development Committee volunteers on planning and implementing fund raising; work with donors including alumni and foundations; and maintaining the data base. Experience with data base software, projects management and working with volunteers is desirable. Send cover letter and resume by Feb. 24 to The Antioch School Development Position, P.O. Box 242, YS, OH 45387.

YELLOW SPRINGS BOARD of Education seeks applications for theater directors for the 2013-2014 school year. Directorial positions are available for the fall play, spring musical and one-act plays. Resumes and letters of intent should be sent to YSHSTAA, PO Box 543, YS, OH, 45387 by Friday, June 14.

YELLOW SPRINGS HOME, INC. is seeking a full-time Program Manager, who will work in collaboration with the Executive Director focusing on housing development, client intake and other administrative activities. Salary of $20,000-$25,000/year commensurate with experience plus retirement, vacation, and sick leave benefits provided. For more information and application requirements visit www.yshome.org/program_manager_position.htm or email info {at} yshome(.)org . Accepting applications through May 24.

OFFICE ASSISTANT needed for a busy chiropractic practice. Must be a quick strategic multi-tasker, have a warm welcoming demeanor and be able to work in a team environment. Must be proficient with Word, Excel and able to quickly learn new computer programs. Monday-Friday hours, 22-25 hours per week. $11-12/hour start negotiable. Send resume and cover letter to chiropracticfirst {at} live(.)com .

VOLUNTEER | (back to top)

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SERVICES AVAILABLE | (back to top)

LANDSCAPE AND GROUNDS CARE. Regular and occasional. Mowing, trimming, tilling, planting, hardscape installation, fences put up, gutters cleaned, total property clean ups, hauling and many other outdoor services. Knowledgeable, capable, all-local workers. 767-2729. Thor and Friends.

ED’S HANDYMAN SERVICE. Live locally, references, affordable. Siding, repairs, woodwork, windows, hauling, doors, gutters, cleanouts, awnings, plumbing, bathroom work. 561-2390.

GUITAR LESSONS! Save time and advance quickly! Take charge and become the player you want to be. Visit ohioguitarpro.com and see testimonials from current students. 937-631-3363.

PERENNIAL GARDEN Maintenance. Annuals. Container gardening. Consultations. Have a beautiful flower garden this summer. Ann Gayek, 767-1584.

EXPERIENCED HOUSE CLEANER. Can also drive and do errands for you. Yellow Springs references available. Sandy, 215-4195.

LANDSCAPE SERVICES – Lawn mowing, mulching, tree removal, pruning. Old foundation plantings removed, new installations, brush hauled away. Tilling services available. Call Richard Funderburg, 937-215-8447 or 767-7433.

NEIL DOG TRAINING (certified professional trainer/retired special education teacher) will help you train your dog. If you are committed, I can help. Neil Silvert, 937-767-1991 or nsilvert1949 {at} gmail(.)com . Free evaluation. Reasonable rates – sliding scale.

NEED A TYPIST? Experienced proofreader, editor or transcriptionist? Local references. Call Dee Sorrell at 937-767-8622.

HOUSE SITTING/PET SITTING. Experienced, references available. Call 937-215-8446 or email pamelafunderburg {at} sbcglobal(.)net .

“NEED A HAND,” “honey do” lists, all kinds of spring projects, hauling, etc. Terry Ulrich: 767-1282 or ulrichterryl {at} yahoo(.)com .

COMPUTERS, APPLIANCES, iPods/iTouch, household, electrical/electronic, appliance repair and more. David Turner, retired engineer. 767-7849.

LOST AND FOUND | (back to top)

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INSTRUCTION | (back to top)

JOYCE REENA, a long time yoga instructor and meditator, will be offering a Yoga Nidra Workshop on Sunday, May 19, 3-6 p.m. Yoga Nidra is a practice that settles the nervous system and allows the body to heal, rest and rejuvenate. All levels welcome, no yoga experience necessary. Pre-register at yogasprings.com or 767-9300.

PRIVATE ART LESSONS for beginners. Teens to adults. Have you always wanted to draw or paint? Or you’ve started on your own and are ready for some instruction. Solo or with a friend. Flexible scheduling. Ann Gayek, 767-1584.

ANTIOCH SCHOOL, a progressive nursery and elementary school currently in its 91st year, is now accepting applications for the 2013-2014 school year. Visit our website, www.antiochschool.org, or call the school office at 767-7642 for information and to schedule a visit.

DANCING WITH PARKINSON’S disease in Yellow Springs will meet on Wednesdays from 2-2:45 p.m. at the YS Senior Center. The class is taught by Jill Becker. It is funded by the Tri-State Parkinson’s Wellness Chapter and is free to people with PD and their caregivers. For information call 767-2646 or write jillbecker1 {at} gmail(.)com .

EVENTS | (back to top)

TLT IS HOSTING their 23rd Annual Meeting on June 2 starting at 2 p.m. at the Pauley Farm at 13813 E. National Road in South Vienna, Ohio. There will be a walk on the property followed by light refreshments and a conservation-themed performance by YSKP.

MISCELLANEOUS | (back to top)

TLT IS HOLDING a photo contest on our Facebook page! The winning photo will be featured as our cover photo and will be handed out as a postcard during our annual meeting. For more information or to submit a photo, visit Facebook.com/TecumsehLandTrust.

YS ARTS COUNCIL MURAL CAMP! Session 1: June 17-21; Session 2, June 24-28. Ages 7-10, 10 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Ages 11-14, 1:30-3 p.m. Take one or both sessions. Use symbols, text and design to create downtown murals. Details at www.ysartscouncil.org under “Education” or 937-679-9722.

YSKP SUMMER CAMPS include Creative Arts Camps for children entering grades 1-3 and Song and Dance Intensive for grades 3-6. Info at www.yskp.org or call 937-767-7800.

AUDITION WORKSHOPS for YSKP’s summer show Gaston Boudreaux will be held May 11 and 19 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at The Playhouse. Bring a short song and one-minute story. Details at www.yskp.org or 767-7800.

WANT A COLOR AD? Too bad: the News is in black and white. But a pre-printed insert costs just a bit less than a dime per insert to distribute in the News. You design, print it in color – we’ll stuff it and get it to our readers. Call 767-7373 or email advert {at} ysnews(.)com .

CHECK OUT youtube.com/user/yellowspringsnews for nearly 40 feature videos of village art, education, music, sports, kiln firing, you name it. Go see it.

NEED A GIFT for someone special who lives out of town? If they’ve got an email address, they’ve got an inbox. That’s where the News will be every Thursday morning! Go to ysnews.com and choose Subscribe to sign them up for the E-edition.

CARD OF THANKS | (back to top)

GRATEFUL? This category is free. Send your thanks to whomever or whatever to classifieds {at} ysnews(.)com or submit online at ysnews.com . Also, you can drop your card of thanks copy off at our office 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Monday-Friday or call 767-7373.

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