CLASSIFIED ADS/BIDS & PROPOSALS/BUSINESS NEWS June 13, <strong>2008</strong> “AMERICAN AIRLINES LIVING YOUR DREAM” DEBUTS American Airlines recently begins a new series of radio profiles of successful African-American business people. Called, “American Airlines Living Your Dream,” the series is a collaboration with <strong>The</strong> Michael Baisden Show, which airs week<strong>day</strong>s from 3p.m. to 7p.m. EDT on the ABC Radio Network. Each month, host Michael Baisden will interview guests selected by American Airlines for their outstanding achievements, often despite overwhelming challenges. Many of the people who are highlighted will be chosen from among the airlines’ many African-American customers and suppliers. This month, “American Airlines Living Your Dream” will profile Gail Warrior Lawrence, the president and CEO of the Warrior Group, Inc. Founded in 1997, the Warrior Group is a multi-million dollar provider of premiere modular construction services. Headquartered in DeSoto, Texas, the company has 38 employees and is the largest woman-owned provider of modular buildings in the United States. “In our business, we meet a lot of people,” said Roger Frizzell, American Airlines Vice President of Advertising and Corporate Communications. “Over the years, we have found that many of them have overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles to achieve success. <strong>The</strong>y have remarkable stories to tell and I know the public will be inspired by hearing them.” “Our show is all about promoting positive, active change by discussing real topics that resonate with our listeners and their communities,” said Baisden. “This new feature with American Airlines allows us to build on our message of hope and inspiration by telling the stories of individuals who have achieved personal success and who motivate others to conquer their own challenges.” <strong>The</strong> Michael Baisden Show was launched in national syndication by ABC Radio Networks in January 2005 and is hosted by author, TV talk show personality and emerging community leader Michael Baisden. <strong>The</strong> entertaining four-hour afternoon radio program airs Mon<strong>day</strong>–Fri<strong>day</strong> and combines the best in music, comedy and social outreach to inspire real change in local communities across the country. Heard in 22 of the top 25 urbanUrban radio markets, <strong>The</strong> Michael Baisden Show reaches more than 4.6 million listeners each week. Archive issues are available at www.metroherald.com! YORKSHIRE TERRIER PUPPIES FOR SALE Yorkshire Terrier male and female puppies for sale—10 weeks old—pictures are also available. <strong>The</strong>y are full-breed, AKC Reg. Price: $500 (shipping Included). Note: they are ready to go with all the papers. For more details, contact me at: mathew.cross20 @gmail.com EXTRA INCOME WITH PART-TIME JOB Earn extra income working a legitmate part-time job while maintaining your current job. Rapid Parts Store offers you the opportunity to work as sole a Representative/Cashier, Sales Rep and Bookkeeper. No educational qualifications are required except the zeal to work toward the expansion and growth of Rapid Parts Store. Must be computer literate and should be able to put 2-3 hours in daily. It’s an absolute amazing opportunity to earn excellent extra income while you keep your current position. For more details email: Rapidparts@yahoo.com PART TIME WORKERS As part of our expansion program, Yash Clothing And Textile Company is seeking part-time, work-from-home Sales/Account Representatives. It pays more than $3,000 a month plus benefits. Depends on your devotion on the job and takes only little of your time. Please contact us for more details. Requirements—Should be computer literate Have 2–3 hours’ access to the internet weekly Must be over 20 years of age Must be efficient and dedicated. If you are interested and need more information, please send e- mail to annahabhim_0@graffiti.net. BOOKKEEPING/PAYROLL SERVICES Arnold Howard Greenhouses Inc. is a wholesale and distributor of fiber. We are currently seeking individuals to work on a full time basis (3–4 hours per week) as an “BOOKKEEPING/ PAYROLL SERVICES” Representatives in local chain store garden. BOOKKEEPING/PAYROLL SERVICES On-site/off-site bookkeeping and payroll service for your small business. Reasonable rates. BOOKKEEPING Accounting & record keeping • Accounts Receivable • Accounts Payable • Bank Reconciliation • Journal Entries • Government tax calculations and remittances • Statements PAYROLL • Payroll calculations and record keeping • Payroll remittances • Government forms (ROE, WSIB, EHT etc) • T4s and Government Summary Good communication skills and personal vehicle is required. General horticultural knowledge is an asset. Compensation: $700- $3,000 USD per-week plus mileage allowance. FAX RESUME TO (206) 350-2724 OR RESPOND VIA EMAIL FOR INTERVIEW at a.howard96@yahoo.com When responding to an ad, tell them you saw it in <strong>The</strong> <strong>Metro</strong> <strong>Herald</strong> PART TIME EMPLOYMENT OFFER M H Consulting Firm needs mystery shoppers from anywhere in USA. All the needed explanations would be done and all applicants would be given guides. No application fee. Requirements—Must be 18 years or above Must check email 2–3 time a <strong>day</strong> Must be honest For more details: m.harrison00@hotmail.com ACCOUNT MANAGERS WANTED As part of our expansion program, a small company is looking for part-time, work-from-home account managers and sales representatives. Job pays 4,000 dollars a month plus benefits and takes only a little of your time. Please contact us for more details. Requirements—Should be computer literate Have 2-3 hours’ access to the internet weekly Must be over 19 years of age If you are interested and need more information, please send e-mail to starpoint_artgallery01@yahoo.com. Contact name: Mr Stiga Steward. PART TIME WORK!!! As part of our expansion program, our company is looking for part-time, work-from-home account managers and sales representatives. It pays $2500 a month plus benefits and takes only a little of your time. Please contact us for more details. Requirements—Should be computer literate Have 2-3 hours’ access to the internet weekly Must be over 19 years of age Must be efficient and dedicated. If you are interested and need more information, contact Ralph Cony at ralph.cony@yahoo.com. GREAT OPPORTUNITY !!! As part of my expansion program, COPPACOBANAArt Galleries and Textures Company is seeking part-time/full-time, work-fromhome Account Managers, Lady Clerk, Bookkeepers, Computer Specialists and Sales Representatives. Jobs pay $2500 a month minus benefits and weekly bonus. Requirements—Should be computer literate and dedicated with skills Have 4 or more hours’ access to the internet weekly Kindly send your resume to this email address if you have interest in this opportunity: ineedmyjobnow@live.com. GRAPHIC DESIGNER/ LAYOUT ARTIST NEEDED Immediate opening for experienced graphic designer/layout artist proficient in QuarkXPress, PageMaker and Photoshop. Qualified candidate would be responsible for the layout and design of the newspaper, arranging text, enhancing photos, etc. Office is located in Alexandria, five blocks from Braddock <strong>Metro</strong> Station. Salary is negotiable based on experience. Please send resume with computer and publications experience via fax to 703-739-1542, or e-mail to greg@metroherald.com, or mail to: <strong>The</strong> <strong>Metro</strong> <strong>Herald</strong>, Graphic Designer position, 901 N. Washington St., Suite 603, Alexandria, VA 22314. THE METRO HERALD 23
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