CLIENT CELEBRATION!It is with great excitement, the Dekker Team has begun preparations for our traditional Client Christmas Celebration. A privilege to connect with our past and current clients in a fun filled and festive atmosphere. Join us for hot chocolate, cookies and horse drawn sleigh rides, on December 6th to spend in the bright outdoors at Thomas Christmas Tree Farm in North Gower.

Invitations have been sent out for this amazing event. Upon RSVP, clients will receive a coupon (one per family) for a free cut-your-own Christmas tree or wreath.If you haven’t received an invitation, please do not hesitate to send us an email to info@dekkerteam.com or call us 613-860-4663. We would love to hear from you either way.Looking forward to a wonderful day spent with family and friends!

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December 2014Your Dekker Team NewsletterThe bearer

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Community Events and Classes

Want to meet new friends? Have a great workout? Come and join us at The MET (Metropolitan Bible Church) every Wednesday from 12:15 – 1:15 pm. for a FREE women’s fitness class. Certi-fied Fitness Instructor, includes a 5-min inspirational “Fit Tip”! Any questions? Contact the church office at 613-238-8182Order our delicious traditional tourtiers/meat pies for Christmas! Only $15.00 each. email bcco.bakesales@gmail.com or call 613-913-2214. Also available at Wood & Wool Gift Shop: 6679 Fourth Line Rd. North GowerFILL YOUR SOUL WITH MUSIC at St. James United Church, Osgoode will host Village Voices Women’s Choir and Winchester United Church Hand Bell Ringers Sunday November 16th at 7:00PM Advance Tickets: $10.00 Admission at the door: $12.00 includes refreshments Cathy: 613-826-2331 Mary: 613-826-2519 Girls’ Night Out – join us for Dinner & a Makeover at La Piazza in Manotick! Only $20.00 per person (includes a fabulous Dinner, warm roll and dipping sauce, tax & tip included) plus a FREE facial & makeover and door prizes. Call Pat Monforton for reservations at 613-821-4125.Girls’ Just Wanna Have Fun – join us for a Beauty Lunch at the Red Dot Café in Osgoode. Includes a fabulous lunch, FREE facial & makeover and door prizes. Call Diane for reservations at 613-826-1976.LOST CAT in Orchard View area of Greely. Sarah is very shy and is white with a jet black tail, half mustache and some black spots on body and top of head. $300 reward for her live return. Call Aleks at 613-889-0530 or aleksm@rogers.comLovely hand made scarves in support of Twice Upon a Time Book Bank for children. $12.00; Will deliver in Ottawa south. See on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Rookes-Nest/240141819521640. 613-822-1191. Great teacher gift!Christmas Cookie and Bake Sale. Pies, baked goods and cookies for $8/lb at St James United Church 5540 main St. December 6, 10-2Bethlehem Live! 2 nights: Dec 5(6-8PM) & Dec 6(5-8PM). Dress warmly; the journey begins outside. This is a NO CHARGE interactive event @ Trinity Bible Church 4101 Stagecoach Road, Osgoode/Ottawa http://www.trinitybiblechurch.ca Christmas Eve@Trinity Bible Church: TWO Christmas Eve Services December 24, 5PM or7PMJoin us on Saturday, December 6 from 7 – 11 am for Breakfast with Santa at the Osgoode Community Centre! Enjoy a pancake breakfast, photos with Santa and a silent auction! All proceeds raised support the Osgoode Co-operative Nursery School.

Charming Century Home Single family home at an affordable price.With all amenitites literally in your backyard. Three bedrooms with large living areas. Rural Kanata /$225 000

Country Home in the Village Beautifully renovated home top to bot-tom. Gorgeous large landscaped private property with mature trees and hedges. Manotick / $550,000

Premium Lot in Great Neighbor-hood Country home with premium lot has four large bedrooms, three bathrooms and large living area. Greely / $435,000

The Ultimate Family HomeUpgraded to Suit Your Family. Large corner lot and fenced back yard. Barrhaven / $399,000

Deceivingly Spacious Bungalow, Plus Lower Level Retreat for Your Parents, or Perhaps Your Teenager? Great location, large rooms. Manotick Estates / $625,000

Looking for a Place to Make Your Own? Here it is; Sweat Equity. Great opportunity for an investment or rental. Greely / $285,000

Large Home Perfect for a Growing FamilySpacious main floor living areas give credit to a convenient and functional layout. Riverside South / $1900/MonOne of the Last of it’s KindDon’t miss your chance to own this water front lot located in the pristine Village Center neighbourhood of Greely/ $190,000

Beautiful Six Bedroom HouseLarge bungalow with six bedrooms and private theater room. Detached garage has a loft play area. Metcalfe / $385,000

Majestic Custom Built Home. Spacious living areas with in-law suite. Perfect for a rental or keeping parents and family close. Casselman / $400,000

Luxurious Home in Prestigious Rideau Forest Majestic custom built home. Situated on a private two acre wooded estate lot. A must see! Manotick / $900,000

Exquisite home in Golf Course Community This one of a kind pebble beach model home offers beautiful open concept layout. Kemptville / $ 395,000

Welcome Home to this Little Piece of Heaven.Surround yourself in nature in this family bungalow with welcoming entrance and vaulted ceilings. Greely / $459,900

Stunning Right Down to the Fine Details Whether you’re relaxing in the backyard or at the fireplace, this home offers a pictur-esque view of the peaceful Madawaska River. Arnprior / $550,000

Bright & Spacious In Law Suite in Manotick Estates Sunny main level apt. Spacious 1 bedroom in-law suite. Furnished or not; your choice. All utilities included / $1450 monthly

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FOR ALL YOUR PLUMBING NEEDS OVER 25 YEARS IN THE TRADE. DO IT ONCE DO IT RIGHT. 613 822-8269

Daycare provider with 14 years experience has spaces available in Osgoode. Includes meals, snacks, walks, reading, crafts and games. Healthy, smoke-free environment. Flexible schedule. CPR certified. References provided. Please contact Nichola. (613) 222-3198 (nicki.howarddodds@gmail.com)

Knitting/Crocheting services. See something you love that you would like made? If it’s made with wool, we can duplicate it for you. Send us a photo. joanne.burwash@gmail.com for orders. Hats, scarves, boot toppers, character hats, stuffed toys.. etc..M.O.T Construction Renovations and New Construction. Additions,Basments, Refinishing, Bathrooms, Kitchen, Garages, Landscaping, Repairs, Roofing, Windows and Doors, Residen-tial and Commercial. 613-749-0209 www.MOTconstruction.comBARNHART LAW OFFICE - Michael H. Barnhart, 1459 River Road, Manotick, (613) 692-3050 - Family Law (divorce, separation, custody, access, spousal support, child support, net family property), Real Estate, Wills, Power of Attorneys & Estates.

COMPUTER REPAIR. Website Developer/Designer 9yrs experi-ence. Certified professional computer technologist - Algonquin College. WWW.DCRTECH.NET - email - Drew@dcrtech.net - Home, Office, Business Service Call - 613.826.0521... cell..613.366.7901vvThe Snow is Here! Get your custom sled decals and registration numbers at Graphic Tree. We also do signs, printing and websites. Contact Treena at 613-702-1622 • www.graphictree.ca or find us on facebook!

DOG & CAT sitting in my home. Full house access. No crates. Fenced yard. Call Eileen 613-692-2055

Do you need a pet sitter, house sitter or child care? Look no further because I’m the one for you. Call 613-668-4151 for more info

Daycare - Enchanted Castle Home Daycare. Over 30 years experience. CPR / first aid and dayare certified phone 613-826-1928 Denise

Providing superior care and support to seniors in their own homes to aid their independence. *Companion care incl demen-tia *Sitting services *12/24hr stays *PSWs *Meal preparation *Laundry, ironing *Housekeeping *Drives to appointments *Gar-dening 613-435-9005 info@home-at-heart.ca

Reflexology helps to bring the body into balance so that it can heal itself. It promotes relaxation and reduces pain. Experience Reflexology at The Rooke’s Nest Spa in Riverside South. Call 613 822-1191 or email mrlrooke@gmail.com to make an appt.

Sewing, Seamstress, Tayloring, Alterations, and Dressmaking. Blinds, Curtains, Drapes, Costumes, Uniforms, Couch, Chairs, Car, Van, Truck, Motorcycle, RV, Train, and Airplane Seats. Call 613-801-4211

Services: General Babysitting $8/hr (nights/weekends/summer)Experienced Grade 9 with Firstaid & CPR-B. Bruce 613-425-1133

Over 25 years in the trade. Free estimates. For all your plumbing needs, from renovations, repairs and drain cleaning. Do it once do it right. City wide service. 613-822-8269

LAW OFFICE OF G. TODD BARNEY-Personal Injury Law. 20 years experience. Medical malpractice, motor vehicle accidents, slip & falls. Call 613-491-9200. Serving Manotick, Riverside South, Greely and surrounds, conveniently located on Manotick Main St.

CHILD CARE AVAILABLE Care giver in Greely with 29 years experience has openings for full time or part time childcare.Home cooked meals, lots of outdoor play. Has police check and CPR certification. Please call or email Carrol Windsor 613-821-3736 carrol.windsor@gmail.com

Sunset Esthetics Inc a home based day spa located in Greely. Now offering Reflexology, as well as Manicures, Pedicures, Facials, Waxing and Relaxation Massage. For more information visit www.sunsetesthetics.com or call 613-821-0359

AFFORDABLE PERSONAL FITNESS TRAINING!!! Shape Up offers you small group training, individualised workouts at a more reasonable price. Also offering Boot Camps, nutritional services. See shape-up.ca, or call Caroline on 613 878 0937

Preserve your families home videos by having your video-tapes converted to DVD. Available for VHS, VHS-C and MiniDV tapes. Located in Riverside South. Please contact Caitlin at caitlin.brown224@gmail.com or 613-601-2248 for more info and pricing.

HOUSECLEANER - Are you looking for a professional and thorough housecleaner? I am hard-working and place great importance on being reliable and honest! I have personally served the Manotick and Riverside South areas for over 12 years and currently have limited weekly or bi-weekly open-ings for new clientele. If your time is too valuable to spend housecleaning, I’d love to be of help! Please call Diane at 613-692-0864 to discuss your cleaning needs and arrange a free estimate . Thank you!

Sewing and alterations Plz call 613-822-1645

Order your Traditional Christmas Baking! •Shortbread -$18/batch Sugar Cookies: •frozen dough- $15/ batch •cut out and ready for decorating- $8/doz. Gingerbread Men:•frozen dough - $15/ batch •cut out and ready for decorat-ing-$8/doz. 613-316-8326

C.L CARPERT CLEANING CHRISTMAS SPECIAL 25% OFF Houses,Upholstery, Mattresses Automobiles, Trucks & RV’s Start the NEW YEAR FRESH!!! Call KEVIN Today 613-869-7886 Special is on till January 2015FREE pick up of Scrap Metal and Electronics! Looking for items such as: household appliances, electronics, wires, computers, TV’s, steel, iron, copper, brass, aluminum, car batteries, complete/incomplete automobiles and much much more. THANK YOU! 613-291-3215

Beautiful Six Bedroom HouseLarge bungalow with six bedrooms and private theater room. Detached garage has a loft play area. Metcalfe / $385,000

Majestic Custom Built Home. Spacious living areas with in-law suite. Perfect for a rental or keeping parents and family close. Casselman / $400,000

I offer a safe, clean, nurturing environment where your child will enjoy active play, including arts and crafts, music, outdoor and indoor activities as well as home made meals and healthy snacks.all ages welcome. Smoke/pet free Call 613-822-1645 or 6132190545

Would you like a friendly companion to help you with you er-rands, or to simply have a cup of tea and a talk? I can accom-pany you to your medical appointments and be that “second set of ears” to record the physicians’s intructions Call 613-986-4622 or email ardishelp@gmail.com

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Ladies naturalizer black patent leather shoes. Small heel. Size 8. Never worn- $20. Large wood & glass bird feeder- $10.00 Please call 613-692-0979Little Tykes bubble mower $10, Lite Brite $5, booster seat for car $15, Moulinex deep fryer $20, Dirt Devil bagless upright vacuum $40, folding picnic table $25, antique travel trunk circa 1920 with leather and wood $100, antique looking metal bird-cage $200, smoke/pet free home 826-3677, 240-2717.

Step 2 kitchen $80, doll house/book shelf $60, evenflo stroller (good condition) $40, fisher price cradle $40, elliptical $70. 613-692-1586.White sheers with some embroidery at the bottom, two pan-els, pinch pleated, size of each panel, 42” by 86”, smoke free, asking $35.00 for two panels Two window vertical blinds with tracks made by Levolor, light grey tweed, smoke free, size 27 inches by 82 inches. These verticals are for two windows. Excellent condition. $50 for each. Photos are available. email: 310espinheights@hotmail.ca

Kitchen Aid Dryer for sale. Heavy duty super capacity plus, whisper quiet. Top of the line, 10 years old, white, works well. $100.00. Greely area. Call after 4:30 p.m. 613-791-7712

Full length Black Mink coat, size medium, with matching hat. Pristine condition, seldom worn. Purchased and seasonally stored at Pat Flesher Furs. Asking $575.00 OBO. 613 821-5155.

Elegant wedding dress and accessories, video camera and accessories, hockey skates, curio cabinet, video games and other electronics equipment...call 613-826-1928

Aviva Penguin Igloo - new in box - great gift for kids $l0.00 Pet Carrier - large - 26L x 18W x 16.5high $20.00 Punch Bowl - ladle - 10 cups $5.00 Pet King - travel food/water bowls for pet $5.00 Baby Swing - FP Acquarium Crafle $35.00 Xmas Tree - artificial - 4 foot high w/stand - spruce - very full $5.00 High Chair - Baby Trend - $30.00 Vapouriser - Hankscraft Model 1254-1 - $5.00 Stamps of China - 1993 and 1994 - approx. 50 stamps per set - $5.00 set 613-733-2289

Baby Boy Clothes 3-9 months.11 items like new. Asking $8.12 months (9 items $5) pics avail. 613-425-1133

Maple Rocking Chair $50; 10 Piece stainless Dissection set, goggles and XS lab coat $50; Cat scratch post $10; Girls GAM skates size 1 $35; CCM Girls skates size 1 $20; Full Spectrum Craft light $35; Thunder shirt Size “L” for dog 41 – 64 pounds $20; TV Wall mount bracket for 13” – 27” TV $20. Call Jeff: 613-218-0213

4 Uniroyal Tiger Paw Ice and Snow tires 215/60R16 on 5 holed-aluminum rims from Taurus station wagon $200; Sky Glider (55 h X 32 w) good condition $15; comfy 3-seat beige-toned sofa in good condition $20; call 613 821-7979.

Sold my house and stuff must go by end of November.FrIdge, stove, washer ,dryer, stand up freezer. All in working condition. Sell to first and best offer. Also have a air hockey table in excellent condition. All must go. Call Gerry 613-290-6096

3 brand new sliding basement windows still in plastic pd $700 $100 ea 12x48, complete wine and beer equip including 4 cs of wine bottles $40, dog crate for small dog $5, corner TV stand will fit 32” TV $10. Call 613-826-0250 lee_brenda@rogers.com

Ibanez Xiphos electric guitar. Perfect Christmas gift for beginner/intermediate level guitarists. Includes: manual, 6m patch cord, soft gig bag, and mint condition hard shell case. $580 OBO 613-800-2684

Snow tires on rims 195-65-R15 $250. (4 snow tires including rims). Each rim has 5 bolt holes. It’s 5x104mm bolt pattern. in excellent condition; Ikea twin bed $75 (Extendable, so it can be pulled out from crib size bed as your child grows into a regular twin size bed. Made of solid pine and finished in antique stain); 10 gallon Aquarium; Brand new DVD theater system includes speakers $75. (Still in original box. Would make a great gift.); Everything is from a smoke free and pet free home. If interested, please call 613-302-9671 or treasures.ca@gmx.net to request picture.

Mans Raleigh Sprite touring style - large frame 27 inch racing wheels $65.00 Ladies Raleigh Touring 26 inch wheels $65.00b Mans Supercycle 21 speed 26 inch all terrain wheels $65.00 Vacuum Cleaner Bissell Bagless 12 amp $20.00 Stroller - double in line $50.00 Baby Swing - Fisher Price Aquarium cradle $25.00 Snugli - Evenflo - 7 - 26 lbs - electric $10.00 Learn Italian Berlit\z - 18 lessons on 4 CDs $5.00 Dictionaries 613-733-2289

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Jewelery makers looking for silver plated cutlery. Please call Gail: 613-591-6320 https://www.facebook.com/ForknThings

Pinball Machines Wanted working or not. Call 613-302-8838

Licensed collector will buy any type of unwanted firearms and ammunition. Particular interest in war bring backs. Doug 613-791-0767

APARTMENT FOR RENT Osgoode. 2 bedroom All appliances are included. Laundy and parking. Close to all amenities. No pets please $800/month + utilities. Available Jan 1st 2015 613-826-3142

3 bedroom fully renovated house on 1 acre lot Greely West 1500/month plus utilities. Private area - lots of spruce trees. Horseshoe drive. Available today! Please call 613-821-2825

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