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HOUSING
!!New Luxury Apartment Homes!! Spacious 1 & 2BR, spectacular views. Come check us out! 984-BEND. www.riverbendapartments.com

2BR, 1BA apartment, hardwood floors, large eat-in kitchen, big rooms,abundant closet space, A/C, off-street parking, W/D on premises. No dogs, cats OK. Quiet community on Inglewood Drive off Hydraulic Rd. Heat & water provided. $650 plus electric. Security deposit required. Available July. Call Mr. Stone, (H) 977-6088 or (Cell) 989-2121.

Available now! 1BR with den, near Azalea Park. 5-10 minutes from Downtown and University, on 5th Street extended. Hardwood floors, off street parking, fully equipped kitchen. $650/mo. 978-1455.

Charming, 3BR, 2BA house near stadium with hardwood floors, W/D,parking. Available July 1. $1300/mo. Call 242-0227.

Poplar Street, 3BR 1.5BA near MJH, newly renovated kitchen with all new appliances, Berber carpet, short walk to Downtown Mall. Available August for $1150. Call Real Property @ 971-1600, ext. 15 or view online at www.realpropertyinc.com

Spacious freshly-painted townhouse on East Rio Road. Two floors, 2BR, 1.5BA, central A/C, full size washer & dryer, carpeted, back deck. No dogs, cats OK. $735 plus utilities. Security deposit required. Available mid-April. Please call Mr. Stone, 977-6088 or 989-2121.

HOUSEMATES
38-year old eccentric female writer offers FREE share of her large, beautiful, healthy house on 300 acres in Madison County. First preference given to crones. Merrie,

M/F roommate wanted to share 3BR, 1.5 BA townhouse with 23 year-old F. Ideal candidate would like renting movies, home cooking, and occasional parties. $400/month + utilities. Must love dogs. Call Katy 977-3760.

HOUSE-SITTING

In search of athletic female, 20s, to house-sit my spacious apartment with deck two blocks from the Downtown Mall while I travel (usually one- to two weeks at a time, throughout summer and fall). Must be able to provide exercise and companionship for well-mannered but quite substantial hound. Call 434-977-8659.

Petsitting-- Experienced and reliable care for your cats and dogs. Nightly or long term. , 989-2837.

OFFICE SPACE
Studio/Office/Work space, 1700 sq ft of finished space in Greenwood (near Crozet), 20 minutes to Charlottesville, 10 minutes toWaynesboro. 12' high ceilings, private bathroom, open space with 2 partitioned rooms, good lighting, very nice. $1000/mo, includes all utilities. Call Jim, 434-263-8888.

RESOURCES
Finding your new Central VA rental home on the web just got easier! 434-961-3034. www.VAHomes.Bigstep.com

EMPLOYMENT
Administrative Assistant for environmental law firm in Downtown Charlottesville. Southern Environmental Law Center seeks a talented person to assist attorneys protecting the forests and water quality of the Southeast, and to back up our network administrator. We need a dynamic person with interest in environmental matters and very strong computer skills. College degree and strong organizational skills a must. Competitive salary and benefits. Send cover letter and resume to: Hiring Administrator, Southern Environmental Law Center, 201 W. Main Street, Suite 14, Charlottesville, VA 22902.

Boar's Head Inn Gift Store seeks 2 PT Sales Associates. Excellent pay/work environment. Up to 20 hours/week. Must be 21+. Inquire: or 434-293-9242.

Document Analyst Financial information company seeks individual to analyze and maintain electronic library of financial filings on over 2,500 companies. College degree and knowledge of computers, particularly database architecture is preferred. Responsibilities include abstracting financial filings and working with the news department to identify important stories. Attention to detail, firm level of dedication and initiative required. Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter to: . For more information about SNL - www.snl.com EOE.

Executive Assistant. Energetic, fun, young investment group seeking highly motivated, punctual, friendly individual to work directly with professional staff as part of a small team. Responsibilities include but are not limited to phone administration, data entry, ordering office supplies, making travel arrangements, research, shipping, typing correspondence and database management. Knowledge of MS Office and experience required. Forward cover letter with salary requirements and resume to 434-817-1790.

Systems Analyst-- SNL Financial, the nation's leading provider of information on the financial services industries, is looking for a motivated software developer to join our IT team. SNL utilizes state-of-the-art software-development tools and networking technologies to build advanced information management systems that drive the collection and delivery of our data. Our staff enjoys a casual yet challenging environment where technical savvy is rewarded and integral to the firm's consistent growth and profitability. Candidates should be highly motivated, analytical and eager to learn new programming tools. Working knowledge of ASP and Visual Basic is required. Experience with .NET, Visual C++, SQL, Clipper, Xbase++, and/or Xbase databases is a plus. SNL offers competitive salaries, performance bonuses and excellent benefits. For consideration, please send cover letter and résumé to: . EOE. www.snl.com.

WORK WANTED
Easy work wanted. Overeducated lazie persons available for easy work for small rewards. Cash optional, barter accepted. Maxie Rosenblum, Lazie Persons Network, 540-987-9209.

MARKETPLACE

BUY THIS STUFF
Queen size mattress and box spring. 2 sets of sheets, bedspread, and mattress cover. $175. 434-296-9509.

Sauder work desk with file cabinet, keyboard drawer and hutch $95. Please call 434-964-0111.

PETS
DOG training classes. The most fun you can have with your dog. Obedience, agility, puppy, consults. Four locations. Experienced instructors. Call for free information, 434-985-1968.

SERVICES
Need telephone or data calling? Call for pricing. Planning an office move? We can coordinate all of your move. Phone systems for start-ups. Call 242-1007.

Small spaces? Dark places? Landscape design and management. Pruning hardscaping, soil and bed preparation. Specializing in challenging landscapes. 817-9950 for an appointment.

WHEELS

CARS
Porsche 944 Turbo '86 Shiny black. Very powerful, finely tooled, magnificent handling. 88K miles, second owner, well maintained. 5 gears, new clutch, AC, cruise control, power windows and steering, leather. Removable sunroof. $5500. 984-0011.

Saturn SL '00 26K miles, one owner, 5 speed, 4 door, AC, cassette/CD, airbags, excellent condition. $8,350 OBO. 971-2054.

Toyota Celica '81 Convertible. Stick shift, lots of personality. Looking for a good home. Fixer-upper. $1000 OBO. Please call 974-7016.

SUVS
Kia Sportage '99 Convertible. Forest green. Excellent condition, 37K miles. $7200. 977-0478.

KIDS

CHILD CARE
Childcare needed! Afternoon and evening care for rad 8 year old boy who's totally fun to hang out with. Catch up on Harry Potter and build legos! Joy and love required. Call 466-4477 for more details

WELLNESS

ASTROLOGICAL CONSULTATION
Astrologer/Psychic for individual, couples or group/party consultation. 12 years professional experience. Specialties: Compatibility, event planning and work/career strategies. Personable, reasonable and informative. 434-977-3846 or .

MUSIC & ART

ART
Art Gallery, fully equipped, excellent location and rental terms. Inquire: 434-977-1518. Hardware Store Restaurant building, 316 E. Main (Downtown Mall).

BANDS & PLAYERS

Beginner garage rock band- 46 year old relearning baritone sax after 20 year layoff (working on bass guitar too). Looking for daring adults at similar music level to play simple rock and blues songs together in garage or basement. Call Jeff, 984-0584.

Seeking Belly Dancer Enhancer. Fire in the Belly is seeking enthusiastic and experienced drummers and lead instrumentalists to accompany us in our eclectic tribal belly dance performances. Call 973-8430 for more information.

Singer. F/21 seeking band that needs a back-up singer. Any style of music. Call Erica at 434-989-6486.

PHOTOGRAPHY
Silhouette-Photographs at Dusk, by Lincoln Ross Barbour, on display at City Centro, 5/1 - 5/31, Charlottesville (Mall level of the SNL building, Downtown). For more information call 434-296-7392. www.fluxstate.com

ANNOUNCEMENTS

LOST & FOUND
Found while searching for my missing white cat. One young adult, white male cat, with light brown spot on top of head. Shy but acts like he did have a home once. If you owned this cat or if you would like to adopt this cat, please call 975-2759.

Lost cat: $150 reward for information leading to the return of Max, a short-haired, white, neutered male cat. Missing since 4/19 from Burnley Station Rd area. Very shy with strangers. Please call 975-2759 with any sightings!!

ADULT

ENTERTAINMENT

Video Viagra- Need a pick me up? Over 1500 XXX VHS and DVD's available for rent or sale. Friendly discreet shopping. Beyond Video, 5th St Extended, 296-4211.

PLACE AN AD

To place an ad, email, stop by the office, fax, or leave a voice mail anytime.
Best bet: place an ad in person, and get a free beverage!

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phone: 434.295.8700 x241
fax: 434.285.8097

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