AUTOMOTIVE
Bald is beautiful... But bald tires are dangerous. The pros at Lauterbach Tire & Auto Service will help you find the right tires for your car or truck. Certified mechanical service. 1569 Wabash Ave, 546-2600.
BOOKS
Books on the Square We buy and sell good, clean, collectible books. Three full buildings. General inventory specializing in history. Monday-Saturday. 153 East Jackson, Virden. 965-5443
Sly Fox Bookstore Our independent bookstore specializes in mystery/hard to find authors, children and young adult titles, Illinois and Lincoln books. We carry new books. Special orders welcome. M-F, 10-5; Sat, 10-3 West Side Square (Route 4), Virden 965-3641. [email protected]
BUSINESS SERVICES
Capital Area Independent Business Alliance - Join our nearly 100 members to encourage consumers to spend their money LOCAL FIRST. Details and membership info at www.IBuySpi.com
Get tax help For individual and small business tax filing call Sterling Tax Service. Federal and Illinois returns filed electronically for as low as $95. Locally owned. MacArthur Boulevard next to Baskin Robbins. Call Debbie at 217-522- 1313 or [email protected] for appointment.
Home Improvement Magazine of Greater Springfield The Home Improvement Magazine of Greater Springfield is the resource guide for homeowners. Feature your business today! 529-4821 or visit www.HomeImprovementMag.com
EDUCATION
Real help, without judgment A DUI Services is a licensed substance abuse treatment provider. Evaluations, risk education, counseling, evening - weekend classes. Private, professional, prompt. 1305 Wabash, Ste E., 698-3900 www.aplusduiservices.com
FOOD AND FUN
Springfield’s only tapas bar! Maya Fusion has a large variety of Mexican, American, and Italian dishes. Mama’s recipes make all the difference. Try our lunch buffet - full bar and dinner menu. 1640 West Jefferson, 726-5655
What a way to start your day! Meet your friends for breakfast at Charlie Parker’s Diner. Mon-Sat 6am-2pm, Sun 7am-2pm. 700 North St., 241-2104 www.charlieparkersdiner.net
HEALTH/WELLNESS
Counseling for kids / families Catherine Wells, L.C.P.C. - Attachment-based counseling for children and adolescents and the families who love them. Phone 217- 561-1159 for appointment.
Featured BIZ of the week
WE SELL GIFTS MADE IN ILLINOIS
Come see the wonderful collection of fine crafts and art on display at The Museum Store. Pottery, jewelry, prints, fiber, wood, glass and all manner of inspired creations. Gift challenged? Our fine shop assistants will help you select the perfect gift for any occasion. The Museum Store is just inside the main entrance of the Illinois State Museum, Spring & Edwards, Springfield. 782.0979
HOME SERVICES
Real Estate Book of Greater Springfield Local, regional, and national exposure for your home. Have your realtor call today 217.529.4821 Extend your search at www.realestatebook.com
Steam Shine Are you seeing spots? Spring is near. We make your home a healthy, clean environment. Call 789-2589. Cleaning carpet, tile & grout, upholstery, mattresses and area rugs. www.steamshine.net
Tree and Gutter Master Everything goes; no job is too dirty or large! We’ll haul anything, trim/remove trees, clean gutters, split firewood, and more! Fully insured. Call Chris 652-5617.
Uninvited guests? Planning today will keep insects and rodents away this spring and summer. Call about a maintenance program for home or office. Emergency services available. Environmentally friendly. Adams Pest Control 544-2122.
RETAIL STORES
Feeling a bit nutty? Ready to bolt? ACE Hardware can help you get back on track! 100% helpful. Two Springfield locations: 214 N. Walnut and 1600 Wabash... plus stores in Chatham, Taylorville, Carlinville, and Jacksonville.
Fresh flowers for all occasions! Gala events, holidays, weddings, hospitals, or funerals. We deliver! Call Sachi Flowers and Gifts at 525-0558. Located at 7th and Adams in Downtown Springfield. Open M-F 9 to 5:30 and Sat 10 to 2. Sunday delivery available for funerals.
Fresh is best! Robert’s Seafood Market offers the largest variety of fresh seafood guaranteed! Seafood, meats, fine desserts, breads, soups and wine for any occasion. 1615 W. Jefferson St., 546-3089 www.robertsseafoodmarket.com
WEDDING SERVICES
Gifts for any occasion It’s a Wrap! Personalized gift baskets, balloons, and events. Comprehensive wedding planning available from start to finish. It’s a wrap when you say it is. 217-698-9727. www.wrapthis.com
Invite all your friends Plan your rehearsal dinner at Springfield’s own Amber Jack Alehouse. Casual, comfortable, and perfect for your special occasion. Ask about our free private room for parties over 25. Choose from our regular menu or special buffet options. 787-5222. www.amberjackalehouse.com
Start planning now Open a MatriMoney account and start stashing cash together. Ask about joint checking, special auto loan rates, and online services at no extra charge. Heartland Credit Union. Bank like you own the place. 217-698-8877 or visit www.hcu.org for more information.
Vintage Springfield Charm The perfect address for your shower, rehearsal dinner, or boutique wedding: The Pasfield House. Charming Victorian surroundings, effortless entertaining. Sit down dinners for 60, cocktail receptions for 100. Innkeeper Tony Leone— 217-525-3663.
When is your big day? You’ll want to pick up a copy of the Illinois Times’ 2010 edition of Capital City Wedding, the special edition created just for you. Tips on budgeting, hiring a caterer, even how to tie a bow tie. Plus, a list of all local wedding reception venues and how to reach them. This beautiful publication is on newsstands now. You’ll love IT.
Promote your local biz in print and online Call Nan for details - 753-2226 x129
