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GREAT NEW STORE! Connected to Waldorf Community and Beyond.
In what is commonly referred to as "Roberta's Place," there is a great new store!!
Specializing in locally made, hand crafted goods, there is an amazing array of merchandise,including: cards, soaps, candles, clothes, jewelry, accessories, crafting supplies, toys, books, games, gourmet treats, Care to Share produced goods, and more!!
Next Thursday and Friday, February 9th and 10th, the delightful Barbara Golds will be doing a Trunk Show of her "Stone Vibration Designs." Barb makes magical jewelry using natural, rare and high quality gemstones. While in the store Barb will set some time aside to do stone readings.
Which stone is your perfect mate?? Come in and find out!!
Also, next Thursday and Friday the beloved Fatima Tucker will be in the store showing her "City Hippie" collection of completely adorable, 100% upcycled clothing and accessories. In case you don't know, the store is on the block just east of school at 1228 W. Loyola. Hours are: Wed-Fri 12:00-6:00pm & Saturday 11:00-3:00pm. We're there other times too. Pretty much if the lights are on, just knock. There will be artists joining our Valentine Market all next week. Feb 8-11th. Won't you join us too? Great gifts for your sweeties,
or yourself!!
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Job Posting: Administrative Director for Prairie Hill Waldorf School
Prairie Hill Waldorf School, now entering its 25th year, serves 150 students and their parents from toddler to Grade 8. Our school offers a rich educational experience including an Early Childhood program with parent-child classes and kindergarten classes, Grades 1 through 8, foreign language, handwork, woodwork, instruments, chorus, gym and movement, and before/after school care programs. Prairie Hill Waldorf School is located on 13 lovely acres of gardens, fields, wetlands, and woods in the heart of Waukesha County in an area known as “Lake Country”, just west of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
The Administrator is a principal representative of the school, works in partnership with the Academic Chair, works out of Anthroposophy and servant leadership, sets the tone for confidence and respect in the school, and keeps a “pulse” on the entire school community. The Administrator is accountable for the overall financial and administrative well-being of the school and is responsible for overseeing the management of the school’s finances, human resources, fund development, enrollment, marketing and public relations, physical plant and facilities management, and legal and regulatory compliance.
Please contact Lisa Bull, Chair of the Administrator Search Committee, at 941-320-7113 or lbull@lechner.net. For more information, please visit our website at www.prairiehillwaldorf.org.
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2004 Toyota Corolla For Sale
67,155 miles. Very clean inside & out. Runs beautifully - in great shape. Asking $8650.
If interested, please email Julie: jstatheartwood@gmail.com.
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Woodworking Shop Space Available to Share
Professional shop space available for part-time woodworker, hobbyist, or artist/sculptor in need of woodworking equipment and/or welding equipment.
I am the woodworking instructor at the Chicago Waldorf School and I have a large, fully equipped shop in Garfield Park. I welcomed a baby girl to my family year and a half ago – and between mothering and teaching – have been using my shop on a part-time basis. I’m looking for someone to share my space. We have 5000 sq/ft. first floor shop w/ loading dock and a wall of southern exposure windows. Our machine tools include: a sliding table saw, cabinet table saw with biesemeyer fence and outfeed table, two large band saws capable of re-sawing, router w/ table, veneer press with a 5′x10′ table, lathe, horizontal mortising machine, 15″ planer, 8″ jointer, edge sander, drill presses, dust collectors and spray booth. My enclosed bench room is approximately 400 sq.ft. with west windows and a dust filtration unit. This bench room has an available bench with vise for you to use. Looking for someone who works or wants to work primarily with hand tools…to share my bench room. You will have access to all the machine tools.
All inquiries welcome! Email Sherry Diaz at: sadsoup@yahoo.com or call: 312-218-9795
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Painting & Handyman Service
Need interior or exterior painting? Wood finishing, drywall repairs, small carpentry, electric & plumbing. Hire Elmer’s Handyman Service and support a CWS family too. Elmer Quiles (father to 2nd grader, Alejandro) can assist you in many home repair and renovation projects. For inquiries, call Elmer at 847-840-2488 (cell) or his email address is elmerquiles59@gmail.com
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Trunk Club: Personal Shopping & Styling for Men
Are you tired of trudging through the department stores,waiting in long lines, combing through the endless racks of clothes looking for your size? Do you get overwhelmed putting outfits together because there are too many choices and it takes way too much time? Wouldn’t you rather sit back, relax, and have a drink while someone does it all for you? No lines, no waiting, no hassle.
Well I’m here to help. My name is Jonas Moskowitz (first grade teacher, Becky’s younger brother) and I’m a stylist for Trunk Club, a personal styling clothier for men. Men from all over Chicago-land come to me when they want to look and feel their best. It’s like having your own personal shopper. They simply book a fitting with me at the Trunk Club loft in River North and relax while I take care of everything for them. I’ll even bring the loft to you if your schedule is too tight.
Special Offer: For every Waldorf client that works with me personally, I’ll donate $25 or 2% of my sales to the Waldorf school (whichever amount is GREATER).
Check out my website at: https://www.trunkclub.com/?c=refjim
Please contact me directly at jonas@trunkclub.com to book a fitting today. (By appointment only)
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Looking for Violin Lessons?
Stephanie Boyd is opening her violin studio in Chicago! Beginner and Intermediate students of all ages are welcome. Stephanie has been playing violin for 12 years and has studied with John Kendall, whose method she utilizes in her teaching. Stephanie has had extensive teaching experience with young children, having taught a Suzuki program in the Chicago public schools. Costs are $30 for a half hour and $40 for a full hour. Come see why her students love learning to play and master the violin! Call 734-330-0181, email saboydmusic@gmail.com, and learn more about her at http://stephanieboydviolinstudio.wordpress.com
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Lessons from a Violin Tutor
David Lakirovich is now accepting violin students. A former student himself of acclaimed teachers such as Boris Kuschnir, Vadim Gluzman, and Shmuel Ashkenasi, David brings his extensive knowledge and experience (and a good dose of humor) to every lesson. David has been a top prizewinner in competitions all over the world, including Berlin, Texas, and Toronto, and has been teaching for 6 years. Costs are $50 per hour. Contact him at 312-659-7499, davidlakirovich@hotmail.com, and read more at http://davidlakirovich.wordpress.com
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Need a Nanny?
Are you looking for an experienced, nuturing, fun-loving childcare giver? If so, I would love to meet you and your family. My name is Stephanie Probst. I am a new parent to the Chicago Waldorf School. I have a 5 yr. old son, Xavier, who will be entering kindergarden this Fall.
For the past 15 years I’ve worked as a childcare provider. I started out in a daycare setting and for the past 10 years have worked privately in families’ homes. Children’s ages have ranged from newborn to 13 yrs. I will have my own vehicle, excellent references, and am looking to start on or around September 12th. The hours that work best for me are 8:30am-2:30pm M-F (may have some flexibility). If this sounds like a good fit for your family, please call Stephanie at 773.263.0592 or email steffanya@hotmail.com
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CWS High School Student and Red Cross Certified Babysitter Available
Evenings and weekends or day times over the summer. Talia Adams, will engage and delight your youngster(s) and her Red Cross Babysitting certification includes training for emergencies.
Talia is a Waldorf-lifer and has many years of experience. References available.
Call Phyllis Marder at 312-882-5600
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