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As small business owners, we understand how hard it is to stand out in a crowd. This publication was created with the idea that there is power in numbers. If we work together as small, local businesses, we can all afford a high-quality, alternative advertising option that is both created and distributed by local businesses. Be Local/Shop Local is all about promoting and supporting locally owned, independent businesses. It’s about making your hard-earned money go further, fueling the local economy, and helping to preserve the unique character of our community.

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david burdamontana telecom & cabling, llc

featured advertiser

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b r o u g h t t o y o u b y

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lori HuSebyGraphic Designer + owner

Deanna SatreWebmaster + owner

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Q. What makes your business unique? Montana Telecom & Cabling, LLC is

veteran-owned and proud to be based in Helena, Montana.

We are known for our quick response time to service calls

and customer satisfaction is a high priority. The growth of

our business has been primarily due to referrals. Not only

do we install the infrastructure and networks for businesses,

we are also a platinum level dealer for Comdial/Vertical

Communications. We can also service most makes and

models of business phone systems.

Q. how long have you been in this line of work? I began working in

the telecommunications industry 14 years ago. Montana

Telecom & Cabling, LLC extends service to Montana, Idaho

and Wyoming. We are State of Wyoming licensed low

voltage contractor/technicians, bonded and insured, and

travel frequently to accommodate clients. We look forward

to helping more customers get connected and improve

their communications, as well as their company’s bottom

line. We have helped many government entities, contractors

and residential clients, and we are happy to provide a list of

references upon request.

montana tELECom & CaBLing, LLC

Q. What does Montana Telecom & Cabling, llC specialize in? We specialize

in installation, troubleshooting and repair of business phone systems

and voice/data network cabling. At Montana Telecom & Cabling, LLC,

we will customize your network infrastructure, including patch panels,

workstation interfaces, and fiber optic or wireless networks to meet your

specific needs.

Q. Do you work with both commercial and residential customers? Yes, we can provide

services for new or existing businesses of any type or size, as well as

homes. We have extensive experience working with local, state and

federal government agencies, non-profits, churches, medical clinics, and

legal offices to name a few.

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needed. Montana Telecom & Cabling, LLC will help you determine

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Required Pattern: My “Charm”-ing Apron by Charmaine McLaughlin $9.00Instructor: Charmaine McLaughlin

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Class Times: Thurs/Feb 24 10 & 2 Fri/Feb 25 10, 2 or 6 Sat/Feb 26 10, 2 & 6Kit Fee: $10