Tradewinds

Tradewinds is our classified ad service. Listings are free to MCEA members. Submit your ad.

Tradewinds is distributed every two weeks as part of the MCEA News and is available at all times on our Website. An important focus of our service is to help members obtain affordable housing. Housing is a major challenge for Montgomery County educators—especially new teachers. MCEA regularly runs ads for places to rent, share or own.

Current Listings

For Sale

furniture—new and gently used furniture: living room, bedroom, dining room, Ikea bed and mattress, a lot of miscellaneous pieces.Everything is in great condition. - By parvin farjadi (4/7/2013)

7X14 Pace Trailer, 2009 —7X14 Pace Trailer, 2009 Black with Motor Cycle Package. Many Extras. Call 301-717-7745 for more details. - By Falesia Jones (5/2/2013)

Bosch Washer and Dryer—High Efficiency, front-loading. Excellent condition. Will sell both for $1000. Call Amani at 240-643-8507. - By Amani Elkassabany (4/24/2013)

Yard Sale—Yard Sale: Saturday, April 13 8:30-11:30 Furniture and other household items. Priced to sell. Please no early bird shoppers. Must haul, same day. 11104 Old Coach Road Potomac, MD 20854 - By Caroline Snelson (4/9/2013)

Queen Anne Wing Chairs—Ivory upholstery. Excellent condition. Beautiful and comfortable. $250 for the pair. Call 240-643-8507 - By Amani Elkassabany (4/24/2013)

Student Desk and Chair—Solid wood. Nice finish. $70 for both. Call 240-643-8507. - By Amani Elkassabany (4/24/2013)

Mini fridge—Excellent condition. $45. Call 240-643-8507. - By Amani Elkassabany (4/24/2013)

Mazda Miata MX-5—2003 MAZDA MIATA MX-5 LS CONVERTIBLE 2D $10,900 Low Miles 301-696-1992 Air Conditioning Power Windows Power Door Locks Cruise Control Dual Air Bags Leather Seats Alloy Wheels Manual 6 Spd. Power Steering MA/FM Stereo CD Single Disc Premiu - By Linda Ramos (4/25/2013)

2001 VOLVO S80—2001, Volvo S80, White exterior, Light Tan interior. 62k miles. Call 301-717-7745 if interested. - By Falesia Jones (5/7/2013)

Aeropilates Home Reformer—Aeropilates 3 corded Home Reformer with Rebounder and headpad includes 2 DVD\'s $200.00 - By Linda Walker (3/23/2013)

Malibu Pilates Chair—Malibu Pilates Chair with instuctional DVD $100.00 - By Linda Walker (3/23/2013)

Furniture for sale—Chin Hua Oriental Dining Room Set: breakfront;6 chairs;table w/two leaves; Ornate French Mirror ; French foyer table w/marble top; black/lucite lamps; black/lucite floor lamp; French game table; Collection of Madame Alexander Dolls; 2 porcelain Edna Hib - By Lynn Chvotkin (4/3/2013)

File Cabinets—MCEA has a number of surplus filing cabinets that are for sale: including: * Horizontal 2 drawer cabinets-$75.00 * Vertical 2 drawer cabinets and-$75.00 * Vertical 4 drawer cabinets $75.00 - By Sonya Addison Dove (3/28/2013)

Columbia Townhouse to Buy—Townhouse for sale 6015 Thoroughbred Way Columbia, MD Welcome to this perfect starter home centrally located within walking distance to all of the wonderful amenities in Columbia, Maryland. This home has been meticulously cared for. New carpet and P - By Alissa Cole (4/10/2013)

Wanted

Boat Trailer Wanted—Boat Trailer is wanted w/Gr. Veh. Wt approaching 3,000 pounds that could haul a 19 foot V-haul boat. Center rollers and bunk pads are a must. 301-831-6619 or smordensky@aol.com - By stan mordensky (5/12/2013)

Boat—I am looking for a 12 foot Jon Boat trailer. Please contact if have one for sale. oharthcock@aol.com - By Otis Harthcock (4/22/2013)

African Safari in July—Seeking: female travel partner to go on awesome African Safari/Capetown trip in July. Please contact me so we can discuss details of this trip. - By Wendy Siegelman (4/5/2013)

Beach rental 3 nights- 4 days in Rehoboth—Use of a 2 bedroom condo or small house in Rehoboth: June 27-30th- Please contact at: carol.brody6@gmail.com - By Carol Brody (4/2/2013)

Seeking Fishing Opportunities—Seeking Fishing opportunities on saltwater: Past sailboat owner & retireee w/a fair amount of fishing experience seeking to become an extra pair of hands and share daily boating costs. 301-831-6619 - By stan mordensky (5/12/2013)

Free

Free Hauling of Wood To My Home —Free hauling of your down trees and old firewood (Recommended good trees for heat) from your house to my woodstove 301-831-6619 to feed my hungary wood stove. Ten mile radius around Damascus/Urbana. Twenty four ton wood splitter is available. - By stan mordensky (5/12/2013)

TV & Entertainment Center—Free to good home: pictured home entertainment center and 32\" Toshiba TV. Available for pick-up ASAP but no later than April 21. Entertainment Center is 77\'W X 62\"H x 21\" D. Call Sabrina 301-974-7369 or Leo 301-346-1377. - By Sabrina Finlay (4/14/2013)

Services Offered

Wood Splitting Services—Wood splitting services w/powerful 24 ton splitter. 301-831-6619 Discounts for MCPS and seniors. Other services can be seen by requeting flyer at smordensky@aol.com - By stan mordensky (5/12/2013)

Rain Gutter and Downspout Cleaning—Rain Gutter and Downspout Cleaning removing limbs, leaves, tennis balls and all! Free roof inspection, estimates and resetting splash blocks. Work is usually completed the same day. 301-831-6619 Complete list of services is available at smordensky@aol - By stan mordensky (5/12/2013)

Moving Help w/or w/o Truck—Hauling and Moving Help. Veteran of many moves across town or across the US w/rental trucks or personal 6 x 12 foot open landscape trailer. A 2-3 person crew can usually be organized if needed. Stan 301-831-6619 - By stan mordensky (5/12/2013)

legal services—Legal Services. Reduced fees. Divorce, Custody, Separation Agreements, other family law matters. Wills, Powers of attorney, Living Wills. Judi Bluefeld Amick-301-279-7817. Leave message. Evening & weekend appts. available. - By Judi Amick (4/7/2013)

chair caning—woven chair seats repaired 301-330-0287 - By judi bucci (4/15/2013)

Retirement Planning—Are you getting ready to retire. Is your 403 (b) or 457 (b) going to guarantee you a lifetime income? If not, let me show you how to invest into a guaranteed payout annuity that will cover you and or your spouse for life while earning a fixed income and - By Paul Hassler (4/21/2013)

home daycare—I am in search of child care for my 4 month old starting in August when we go back to work. I am looking for referrals to home daycare providers in the Germantown, Boyds, or Clarksburg area. You can email me at Rebecca.Lavo@gmail.com. I would appreciate t - By Rebecca Lavo (5/9/2013)

Painting & Home Services—Painting, Staining and Home Services since 1976. Request complete list of services at smordensky@aol.com or 301-831-6619 Free estimates and discounts for MCPS and senior citizens serving area w/in 15-20 miles of Damascus/Greater Monrovia. - By stan mordensky (5/12/2013)

Pressure Washing—Pressure Washing since 1976. Experienced w/cleaners that will not harm your shrubs. Flyer available for many other services at smordensky@aol.com or 301-831-6619. Free estimates & discounts for MCPS and senior citizens. Serving area 15-20 miles of Damas - By stan mordensky (5/12/2013)

Stump Grinding—Tree Stumps Removed along w/grindings. 301-831-6619 Topsoil fills cavity and grass is planted. Powerful Grinder fits through most backyard gates, Working area within 15 miles of Damascus. Discounts for senior citzens and MCPS employees. - By stan mordensky (5/11/2013)

Vacation Rentals

Vacation Rental—Rehoboth Beach - 2 bdrm, 2 bath condo, sleeps 6, screened-in porch, located next to restaurants and outlet shopping, short drive to downtown Rehoboth and the beach. - By Barbara Becker (5/8/2013)

Sea Colony, Bethany Beach Rental—3 bedroom oceanfront condo for rent. see listing www.vrbo.com/467620 Please email for more information. - By Cindy Gleason (4/15/2013)

Housing For Rent

Condo for Rent—BEAUTIFUL 2BR 2FB CONDO in park like setting located in sought after community of The Vineyards. Updated kitchen appliances inc. front load w/d, some fresh paint, recent water heater, well maintained unit. Large rooms, wood FP, hard wood floors, balcony b - By Richard Porac (5/14/2013)

House to share—$1,000 (all inclusive) SFH share in Germantown. Three BR and two baths upstairs ideal for single mom with up to two children. Sunroom for your living room; share kitchen, DR, foyer, laundry, deck, yard. Park in front. Walk to pool (free pass/es availabl - By Margaret VanBuskirk (4/24/2013)

House—4 bedroom house for rent beginning July of this year. Great, quiet neighborhood 1 mile from Shady Grove Metro station. - By Puja Luthra (4/26/2013)

Basement for Rent—Great Walkout one bedroom and living area in a walk-out basement. Five minutes from Shady Grove Metro. Minutes from I-270 ex-8. Free King Farm shuttle to Shady Grove metro. Cable TV and electricity included. Microwave, fridge provided. Call: (301)948 6855 - By Anu Gupta (4/26/2013)

2br 1 bath Greenbelt avail July or Aug 1—2br 1ba. King sized bedrooms. Newly renovated kitchen and bath.W/D , DW, Disposal. $1450 utils included. Email for pics mikel_a_brown@mcps.org - By Mikel Brown (4/15/2013)

Basement Apt for Rent—*Retired Montgomery County educator seeks quiet, clean professional for completely-furnished basement apartment in recently-renovated Silver Spring townhouse. All-brick end-unit is located in a safe, secluded neighborhood in the White Oak section of the c - By Dan Picca (4/23/2013)

House for rent—Single family house for rent in West Laurel near I-95. 3 BR, 2 BA, LR, DR, finished basement w/separate entrance. Oversized garage, fenced backyard, new carpet. Available immediately. $1850/month Alan 301-518-8390. - By Alan Fishman (5/9/2013)

Damascus Luxury Townhome for Rent—This 2700 square foot townhouse boasts 3 finished levels, has 3 bedrooms,2 full and 2 half bathrooms. It feeds to Lois Rockwell ES, John T. Baker MS and Damascus HS. New AC/Gas Furnace. Gas hot water and cooking. Fios avail. NOT PEPCO. Cathedral ceilings - By Sue Kelly (3/26/2013)

Apartment for Rent—Spacious 1-bedroom/1 bath. 4 closets. 1400 square feet. Separate, private entrance. Eat-in kitchen. Separate laundry room. Hardwood floors/Berber carpet. Private parking. Utilities, cable, high-speed Internet included. Olney area. 240-687-3403 - By (4/1/2013)

Condo for rent—1 bedroom condo with fenced in patio for rent in Gaithersburg near the new LA Fitness and Buffalo Billiards. Very spacious with separate dining room, large kitchen, and a large bedroom. Gets a lot of natural sunlight during the day! $1200 including uti - By Jessica Galipeau (4/29/2013)

Room For Rent—Furnished 1 bedroom that has a queen size bed, bureau, closet & small refrigerator. Private bathroom next to room. Looking for nonsmoker, honest, quiet renter who keeps the room clean. Also, must like cats - there are 3. Laundry & kitchen privileges. Ho - By Twila Cavey (4/29/2013)

Roommate Needed—1 room in a 3 bedroom condo for rent. Rent is $652 plus one-third of the cable and electric bills a month (1 year lease). This is a spacious condo, with a decent sized room, in a friendly neighborhood, lots of parking, washer/dryer. Access to swimming poo - By Meg Schumacher (4/21/2013)

Roommate Wanted

rent—Room to rent in single-famly house in N. Potomac. Furnished. Private bath. Private entrance. Short term or long term. Must love dogs and cats. 900.00. - By Sandi Shapiro (4/15/2013)

Room for Rent—*Montgomery County educator seeks quiet, clean profession for completely-furnished 2nd bedroom in recently-renovated Silver Spring townhouse. All-brick end-unit is located in a safe, secluded neighborhood in the White Oak section of the city. Major bussto - By Dan Picca (4/23/2013)

Female Roommate wanted—Seeking young professional female renter. Owners suite with private full bath available in 2 br 2 bath apartment located in Falls Grove Apartment comes with balcony, huge windows, high ceilings with crown modling, walk in closets, and a full washer and - By Rita Petruccelli (4/20/2013)

House sharing—Furnished large bedroom, private bath and family room. $750/month, security deposit and utilities extra. Wireless WiFi, cable TV and community outdoor pool included. Available for short or long term rental. Call: 301-275-6773 - By Arlyn Borst (5/8/2013)

Housemate desired—House to share in Frederick County, bedroom and private bath, access to all rooms in home, single family home in lake community with all ammeneties available, garage parking, must be neat, pets considered, $650.00 includes rent and utilities. Please conta - By Susan Stevens (4/3/2013)

Summer sublet—Female roommate wanted for 3 bedroom townhouse in Burtonsville for June, July, and August. Rent is $450 a month plus share of utilities. Email me if interested. - By Rachel Pedri (5/11/2013)

Room for Rent—$700-Female roommate wanted to rent a room in townhome in Gaithersburg. Unfurnished/furnished bedroom with private bath. Includes internet/cable tv, tennis courts, & community outdoor pool. Townhome backs to woodland. - By Colleen Callan (5/16/2013)

Wanted roomate—Responsible female wanted—Large, secure house in safe, Spring Ridge neighborhood. Large private bedroom in a 4 bedroom house and shared bath. Laundry use on second floor. Whole house has wireless internet and cable. Off street parking in quiet court. Ca - By Sarah Goldsmith (4/4/2013)