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March 10, 2010
BEYOND THE
Vancouver
CUSTOM FRAMING
“Spring MERRITT AND DISTRICT HOSPICE
(Formerly Brookmere Vintage Gallery) Olympics”
It’s been coined…
Find us at 2840 Voght St., the spring Olympics!
is looking for volunteers
interested in taking a
next to Century 21 Yesterday, downtown hospice training work-
Vancouver streets shop to work with clients who are
100-2840 Voght St. • (250)378-5900 were filled to capaci- terminally ill or grieving.
beyondthewillow@yahoo.ca ty with Olympic fans
& visitors. While
temps soared to 10°C
Tropico Spice
& sunny, thousands
upon thousands
Restaurant
OPEN 7am-9pm DAILY
Canadian flag building at the corner of Georgia & Howe. The Royal milled in the streets.
Bank Tower, a couple blocks away at 1055 West Georgia St. sport- It was a friendly,
ed a 37-storey Olympic billboard of a skier. And the TD Building happy, orderly &
Full breakfast
& the Hudson’s Bay.Vancouver is all dressed up! courteous crowd! menu available
WOW!! Premium 16-item LUNCH & The Canadians were easy to spot: lots of red-&-white (mittens, funny hats, flags as •From 7am-11am •Seniors’ menu
DINNER BUFFET everyday capes, body paint…) All the entertainment was free: acrobatic & musical buskers,
Get a “jumpstart” to your day — have breakfast at Han’s
Olympic coverage on widescreen tvs, participating countries’ houses, cultural &
Over 200 seats, great for parties and meetings
artistic displays, zip-lining over Robson Square, and Leonardo da Vinci at the VAG.
But busy-ness was hit & miss. One street over from the mega-crowds, the side-
Tel (250)378-8283 • 1953 Nicola Ave.
DAILY SPECIALS
walk could be empty. And contrary to expectation, many stores saw fewer-than-
usual shoppers. The scene was the street, and the street was the world! —KL
CONAYT FRIENDSHIP SOCIETY
and all affiliated programs
Multiculturalism in BC Community
LUNCH DINNER
With a rich diversity of cultures, Pancake supper @ Trinity United
faiths and languages, British Columbia Tuesday, Feb. 23, 5-7pm. Enjoy pan- including Housing, Alcohol and Drug
is widely recognized as the most multi- cakes, bacon, sausages, dessert, coffee or services, Community Programs,
11AM-3PM 5PM-9PM
cultural province in Canada. tea. Adults and youth-$6, children $4.
•Over four million people call British Aboriginal Wellness, Merritt Moms and
Columbia home, and over one million Families, Spirit of the Youth and Family
Daily Soup & Sand Combo Steaks, prime rib, pork ribs, Legion happenings
Fun darts 7pm Tues. nights. Frosty
of those citizens are immigrants. Preservation program
starting from $695 salmon, prawns & scallops, Thai
TUES : Bacon & Mushroom Fridays 5.30pm every Friday. General
•More than 40,000 immigrants from will be MOVING to
seafood curry rice, BBQ chick-
more than 180 countries are welcomed mtg Thurs. Feb 25, installation of offi-
Cheeseburger $1195 en, pork cutlets, linguine & more
WED: Monte Crested $995 TUES : Lodge Monster Burger to B.C. every year. cers. This Saturday, baron of beef, doors 2164 Quilchena Avenue
THURS: Ultimate Club $1095 •The top mother tongues for British open 12noon, baron starts 12:30pm, meat as of March 1, 2010.
FRI: Steak & Bean Burrito $1295
WED: Chicken Cordon Bleu
Columbia are English, Punjabi and draw 1pm. Members & guests welcome.
Chinese.
THURS: Hazelnut Salmon
SAT: Beer battered Pollock Fillet FRI: Half baby Ribs & Quarter Bird If you cannot contact Conayt's
MSS Fiji rugby trip fundraiser
•Five per cent of B.C.'s population is The MSS senior girls rugby team is
represented by indigenous Aboriginal holding a steak dinner fundraiser at the programs by phone/fax/email
$8
SAT: Neptune New York Steak
95
in town! Canada report more than one ethnic um, February 27, 9am-3pm. 8:30am-5:00pm
250-378-0424
4th Annual
Community Art Show Aries Taurus Gemini Cancer
March 21 April 20 - May 21 - June 21 -
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goals and ideals. Be sociable.
of your aims in life, you can
make the most of your own
your ideal lifestyle should be,
all that then remains is to make
MEN’S & WOMEN’S HOCKEY
Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio
Needlework During a recep
tion
Quilts Saturday, Feb. 20
unique perceptions and ideals. it happen.
on our BIG SCREEN
Jewelry from 4-6pm
Pottery On display duri
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July 23 - Aug 23 - Sept 23 - Oct. 23 - IF Canada wins their
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Modeling PIECES TO BE AU Aug 22 Sept 22 Oct 22 Nov 21 hockey game, we will
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ONLY 2
am/fm/cd, a/c, $7500. 03 Dodge lvngrm, diningrm, rec rm, fabric 315-0209
FOUND: set keys undr plowed snw Laramie, Cummins diesl 2500 4x4, TV STND 25"hx16"dx27"w, 5.5" shlf
WEEKS LEFT
drft, Marshall Rd. call to ID 378-2890 loaded, $25,000. 378-2197 eves/wknds. & 14" cupbrd/drs, oak, on casters for
WILL the French Imm. young lady who 95 S10 pck-up, lots wrk done 378-6980 easy movng $25. Set 4 oak tv port. tbls
phoned me pls phone again. 378-3697 91 MAZDA B2200 ext cab pck-up w/ w/ stor. stnd $20. Mpl flr lmp w/ sml
TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF AUCTION PRICES — THEN THEY WILL BE GONE!
WILL hlp w/ sprng cleaning & othr nds canopy 378-4478 round tbl att'd, trilt $20 378-6217
378-8383 90 CHEV Impala, 130k, 4-dr, gd 2 SOFAS, 2 loveseats, computer dsk,
2049 Nicola Ave, Merritt. • www.murrayautogroup.com
HSEKEEPNG. 378-5683 cnd/rns exc TF gd rn oldr trck 280-0046 wht cabinet 378-4503
Phone (250)378-9255 • Toll Free 1-888-378-9255
FND: sml fem. shitzu, slvr-grey aftrnoon AM/fm/cass. Clarion, $40obo 378-3667 KITCH. tbl $10. 2 book shlvs $5 & $10.
Feb 6, Bann/Scott Plc 378-8680 89 ACCURA nds mtr 378-4706 Coff. tbl free. 2 chairs. Tim 280-0153
LOST: blk camera bag w/ mem. crds, mini- 89 CHEV Beretta, nds wrk $500obo AUTO. elect. adjust. bd, twn-sz 378-5093
Sanford, 250-378-4577 by
NEED help w/ sprng cln-up? Sherillee 96 CROWN Victoria $1000 280-0153 chairs $250 315-4748 days, 378-5590 eves
for sale - electronics/software
315-0406
SPACE FOR YOUR AD 91 CHVTrckr, remov. hrd top, auto, 138k, rns
Rummage Sale
DAD & young sons looking for wntr/ sprng for prts $200obo 315-6091 rcvr $50. 378-5004
ill or grieving.
help wanted
rims 17” $500 378-6223 FREE: Electrohome stereo cabinet
84 CHEV w/ canopy, 2wd, 185,000 (players records) 378-4554
Items to donate?
93 BUICK stnwgn, v6, 193k, no rust,
stor. 6 MB, flat scrn 17” Acer mntr,
INC.
drv anywhere $1500 378-4315
Specialists
ANGEL TECH. Computer Repair. Canon scannr FB630P & Canon BJ-
Troubleshoot, repair, install, virus BLK canopy for 95 GMC Sonoma, sml
trck 280-0857 200e prntr, NIS2003, MS Wrks,
removal. 378-3771, angel_tech@live.ca
livestock/pets & access.
$225obo. IBM Vlue Point comp. w/ 17”
ICBC Claims
MOVNG, skid steer, transprtng/haulng, col. Acer mntr, W98, 128mb ram, dvd
dump trlr 378-3496
•Commercial •Residential
BOXER x, male, almost 1 yr old, nds rm
COMPLETE Home Improvement to rn, free to gd home 378-6034, 378-7116 scannr & Canon BJ-200e prntr,
Service. Repairs, add's, nw cnstrction. No NIS2003, MS Wrks $200obo. 378-5627
•Automotive •Industrial
or you can drop it off at
job too sml, lic'd & ins'd. Jim 378-7200 FREE: floppy-eared rabbit, to gd home
378-4430 XBOX 360 bought 2 mos. ago, 7 M-
ROYS’ Home Imprvmnts. Renos & fin- rated games, cords, sntrllr, turtle beach
378-4531
health, exc for yng chldrn. $1200. 378-4955
HSEHLD Team. Can’t do it? No time? Let BORDER collie x puppies 378-6733 BRND nw StarChoice rcvr, still in bx
us hlp you. Res./comm., clneaning, cookng, $50 315-5569
shppng, p-u/deliv., men avail. for repairs, 77-GAL. fsh tnk, all access., stnd w/ 2
cupbrds, fluval fltr, etc. $650. 3 lrg oscar FREE: 20" RCA TV used as gaming TV
elect., plmbng, pntng, outdr wrk, etc., mbl for last 5 yrs. 378-6483 eves.
fsh, $10ea. 378-2540
for sale - recreational
mech., exc rates 378-3537, 525-1010
DESERT Perf. & Repair. Oil chnges, 75-GAL bow frnt aquarium, , incl. Fluval
tune ups, mnr repair, eng. reblds, per- 405 fltr, htr etc., $575obo. 47-gal bow frnt 01 SNOWBIRD cmpr, exc cond., slide-
formance, etc. 378-6454 aquarium, fluval 305 fltr, htr $475obo. out kitch,, ex./in. shwr, toilet, elect. jcks,
PIPE IT Plumbing for all your plmbng Evrythng u nd & more, incl. some fsh, lt qun bed. $14,999obo 378-1875
blt into tops, w/ b-i timer. 378-9912
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nds, nw const./renovations Brian 378- 07 ARCTIC Cat 400 Quad, c/w snw
4892, cell 315-9970 PET or feedr mice, var. sz/col. Beaut. 200- blade & alum. rmp $8000 315-0026
DRYWALL, textured ceiling, painting. gal. fsh tnk set-up w/ evrythng only $850.
Meal worms, giant worms. Angie 378-6312 05 YAMAHA 1100 blk V-star classc,
Call Jeff (250)378-3709, (250)315-2066 7000+km, sell/OTFsmlr bike eq. value.
RENT A HUSBAND Fences, lawn care, 20-GAL. fsh tnk, stnd, all access. & fsh
$150obo. 45-gal. fsh tnk, all access.
Vic 936-8102 •classified deadlines:
rubbish removal, hsehold moving, rototilling,
wndw & gutter cleaning, chimney sweeping, $300obo Shelley 315-9987 YAMAHA XT 500 trade for atv 378-1832 10am Sun. Tues. thurs.
int/ext. painting. Lance (250)378-4614 200 bales alfalfa/orchrd hay 378-8292 95 EXCITER 570 skidoo w/ pipes, 2” trck,
exc cnd, must sell $1800 firm 378-3583 •garage sale deadline: Thurs. 12pm
ODD JOBBER. Sincere, honest gent Gen. ORDER baby chicks. Farm-fresh eggs.
2 rabbits. Bill 378-6514 84 HONDA Slvrwng 500, rns grt, nw •to get on the current garage sale
cntrctr, mchncl, crpntry, maint./repair, lnd-
BLK lab, 2yrs old, all shots, neut’d, hse-
tires/coolng syst. $2500. 89 Suzuki VR 250 email list: email us
Let us know what your think of our new website!
scp, vry versatile, gd refs., reas. rates to fit $750. 50cc drtbike, gd shape $500 378-4892
your budget. Mike 315-1039, 315-5398 trained $100 378-2067
TREADMILL vry gd cnd, Joe 378-2676
childcare/babysitting
HAPPY PUPPY Dog Grooming. Sml
Tel 378-5717 • Fax 378-4700 • Email market@uniserve.com
dogs $35 378-6289 JOHNSON prof. Univ. gym, wrth
for sale - miscellaneous
EXPER'D 18-yr old girl avail. to babysit $4000, sell $800obo 378-3496
at your hse, wknds, days, eves., when LADIES bike, special'd Rockhopper
you nd me, refs avail. Taylor 378-3694 FIREWOOD sale, $120/cord 378-5379 mtn bike, used vry little $300, Shimano
ECE-cert’d grndmthr will babysit 'TIL MAR 20, giant indr dwnszng sale: cmpnents.280-2411
chldrn of all ages, also lt hsekeepng, Furn., pictures, knic knacs & lamps. 75 ARCTIC Cat Cheetah 400, gd cnd,
cook meals. katherine 378-6472 Ktchnware & sml appl., many are new. rns gd, $350obo 378-4059, 315-3063 Now taking
Baillie House
BABYSITTER evenings/weekends, Ladies + sz clthng, jewelry findings, gran- 03 RX1 Turbo sled 05 susp., lt-wt, garage sale
LN area 378-2221 ite slabs, lapidary items, rough & pol'd
rcks, 20" vibrating flat lap, 14 lb. vibrating
340hp, 159 trck, lt-wt hood, lots pwr/xtr
prts, more options $9000. 315-1357
donations for
OUR PLACE, lic'd childcare facility
for children 0-3 yrs. Parent less than 25 tumbler, Lortone 6" arbor w/ nw grndng 02 HONDA CB 900 f sport naked bike. the Spring
yrs old, who are attending schl. We sup- whl. More, due to ltd space. 378-9851 exc rn cond., cple scratches $4000 OTF Garage Sale
port & encourage parents through chal- PALE grn vert. blnds 83x83 $20 378-5254 quad 315-1055
lenges of parenting. Mon-Fri 8:30am- PR women’s Roper boots, sz 6-1/2 $20. Pr DUAL skidoo trlr $1000 378-5265
4pm,1721 Coldwater Ave. 315-0248 women’s stl-toe boots, sz 6-1/2 $30 378-4876 09 HARO Shift R1 full susp. mtn bike
WILL babysit after schl/3:30pm. JOGGING stroller, gd cnd $30 936-8340 w/ 1 yr warr., riddn 10x $1300 nw, sacr.
Justine 280-0046 MVNG sale: couch, loveseat, gls tbl, $900 378-6637, (250)574-2680
for sale - appliances
OPEN TUES-SAT., 10AM-4PM
chairs, 12’alum boat, 8’boat, elect. mtr, 19” STARCRAFT tnt trlr, many options incl.
lcd rv, ant. wardrobe, lots gd stuff 280-0046 pwr roof, f/s/f/shwr, nw cond. Ideal for sml
Merritt, BC
USED Husqvarna chainsaw 378-0004
THE
used/vry gd cnd $7000obo 315-3737 COUCH lk nw floral/blue, nw cnd. Chst
GENERAL CONTRACTOR drwrs on whls, solid wd. Lrg indoor hse 6” JOINTR w/ mtr $150 378-1557
Admission by donation
GAS dryer $50 378-3648
Honest, sincere gent. Home, yard, INGLIS stove nw elmnts $75 378-3975 plnt, beaut., lrg pot $40. 378-8326 RADIAL arm sw $200 378-2569, 936-8551
featuring
81 BLUEBIRD bus, nw prop. mtr grn rckng chair w/ stool $75. Polished
HUSQ. chainsaw prts 378-1832 caretakr cpl, prof. or semi-ret’d $975 IMMED. 1-bdrm daylt bsmt ste, renos,
Georgina Beatty
$3000obo 378-5580 pencil edged glass, 114"x34-1/8", 3/4"
1-800-361-8111, pgr 378-3082 for info
27 local
2 145R12-72 tires, 4 145R12-80 tires th. $550obo. Lrg blk pntd, oak tv cabi- MILK crates. Bill 378-5745 dwntwn $600 util incl (250)377-1779
John Taylor KID’S wagon, gd cnd. Sml shd w/ lck. NICOLA APTS. Bach, 1, 2 bdrms,
gd tread. 378-2569, 936-8551 net $125obo. Sml tv stnd $15. 2 4-drwr SHOP, 1500sf, insul’d, on 2 lots,
artists — a
Cabinet on castors for countertop d/w nwly reno’d, nr bus stop, move-in
Leonard A. George Jr.
81 DODGE 3/4-tn 4x4 flat dck, 318 drssrs $25ea. Tyler, Jamara 315-0266 commerc. district 378-4195
Available at
stndrd $1200. 88 Gmc hvy hlf, nw SOLID wd 5-pc bdrm suite 378-8298 378-2569, 936-8551 bonus (250)378-9880 2-BDRM grnd lvl ste, f/s/w/d, priv.
Cindy Trent
fundraiser
tires/cmp. 177k $2000. 378-1832 COUCH & chair, beige/rose design OLYMPIC glowing coke bottles. Merle ROOMS @ Coldwater Hotel, start- fncd yrd, nr dwntwn $750 util incl
Council
Country Bug Books
STUDDED logging truck chains fit MPL tbl & 4 chairs, 2 leaves, 2 ext. TORCH bearer’s uniform & torch 315-0238 (250)374-6877 frshly pntd, quiet neighbrhd, fncd
Les Hampton 11R24.5 tires, nw/nvr out of bags leaves $150. 2 end tbls $20. Free dollhse WD drwrs &/or bookcases 378-6383 2-BDRM hse, lrg fncd yrd, lrg gar. yrd, $950, Feb 1st (250)769-7243
Bobbi Parkes
w/ furn. & doll family. 378-4569
$250/pr, nw cost $375. 378-0107 INCLINE wt bnch, prfr olympic sz/ & shp, f/s/w/d, n/s, n/p $950, refs
req’ d (604)946-2990
VAR. homes for rent Bobby 525-0402
SOLID oak coff. tbl & mag./side tbl $75. ROOM $300, for quiet prsn 378-8807
Gwayne Point
16” 14-spoke Universal Racng rims may take smlr, $100 range 378-2629
Solid wd rckng chair $20. 378-2530 eves
$500 378-5265 OLD-style crnk-up cmpr jcks 378-5813 3-BDRM oldr home, Pine St. w/ 25x25 2-BDRM ste, immed. 378-4503
Nancy Saddleman
FUTON w/ mtl frame $20obo 936-8340 shp, quiet neighbrhd, Collettville, pets
This project & for sale house/property
85 CHEV S10 4x4, lk nw 378-5265 2-BDRM hse, lrg fncd bck yrd $850
Jana Sasaki
SOFA, gd cnd. Sngl bd 378-0121 ok, Mar 1 $950 378-9438 + dep. Feb 1 Bobby 525-0402
NV Arts Council
CUST. alum. hdache rck for 05 & nwr Dodge
shrtbx $500 378-6637, (250)574-2680 TO GIVE AWAY: metal futon frame & RCNT renos, 1150sf, 3-bdrm 2-bth NWLY reno'd 4-bdrm ste $950, nr
Barbara Rode
LN 3-bdrm hse, upgraded, 1100sf, .36
supported by 89 DYNASTY, $800obo, grt economic mattress, u pck-up 378-0336 ac., dbl drvway, shp, grnhse, outside twnhse, n/s, pets neg. $750 (250)578-7844 CMS, bright, lam. flrng in kitch./lvngrm,
car, lots pwr Barb 378-0471 3’6” RCKNG loveseat 378-3697 stor., mun. wtr, $198,000. 378-3648 1/2 DPLX $600 Mar 1 Gene 378-3990 immed., n/s, cat ok, dam. dep. 378-0322