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Merritt Morning Market 3075 - Nov 6
Merritt Morning Market 3075 - Nov 6
Merritt Morning Market 3075 - Nov 6
Lozenges
Custom mugs
Your photos or art on a mug great gifts! merritt morning Please recycle
2/$ 00 3 22s
Office Supplies (250)378-6882
Printing & Engraving (250)378-6808
Blacks Pharmacy
1951 Garcia St. Merritt, Bc 2037 Quilchena Ave., Merritt BC (250) 378-2155
Protecting BCs bats female and fill with school supplies, hy- Find us on facebook
giene products, a small toy and $10 to
In support of International Bat Week cover costs.
last week, the provincial government has Dedication Sunday is Nov. 12 at
increased funding to combat white-nose NVEF Church. FMI: samaritanspurse.ca
syndrome by over $40,000. and click on OPERATION CHRISTMAS Looking for Work?
Merritts Auto Glass 2001 BC is home to the most diverse bat CHILD, or visit www.packabox.ca to Merritt Employment Services can help.
INC. population in the country, with 16 out of pack a shoe box online. We offer free services for job-seekers.
Specialists 19 species that call Canada home. Half of Legion poppy campaign Job search resources
Resume assistance
Self-employment
Wage subsidies
ICBC Claims these bats are considered to be of conser- Poppy Campaign is on now! The local Education & skills training for employers
Commercial Residential vation concern, including 2 that have Legion still needs members to sign up to
Automotive Industrial been recently listed as endangered in man the tables at Extra Foods, Walmart
Canada due to WNS. WNS appears as a & Save on Foods. Any clubs, organiza-
2663 Granite Ave. (next to Fountain Tire) white fungus on bats and can kill entire tions or individuals wishing to purchase
378-4531 bat colonies during hibernation. a wreath to lay at the Cenotaph on Nov
To date, white-nose syndrome has not 11, please stop in at the Legion, or call
been detected in BC, however there are 378-6566 or 378-6566.
reported cases in Washington State and Christmas home based business space for your ad
the disease may arrive here soon.
The funding will support the North
market Tel 378-5717 fax 378-4700
.com
November 18, 10am-3pm, Civic Ctre. markeT@uniserve.com
American bat monitoring program and
Get a notification each time we post! improve BC-specific bat monitoring
FMI contact Sue Thomas on facebook, or
gscmar@telus.net
guidance. The Province will continue to
work closely with environmental, non- Lower Nicola Flea Market Christmas
whats on government organizations in implement-
ing an effective response to WNS.
Craft Sale
November 19 from 10-2 at the Lower
Nicola Valley Community Arts Council Nicola Community Hall. A variety of
To date, white-nose syndrome has
been found in 5 provinces & 31 states. vendors from crafts, baking to home
ShoeNov 3-18.
Next show... Fabulous! Bats act as pest control in forests and in
agricultural lands; some species can eat
based businesses.
Nordic Ski Club AGM
Reception Friday, Nov 3, 4-7pm at least half their body weight in insects The Nicola Nordic Ski Club is looking
Open Mic Nights Thurs, 7-9pm daily. Bats are among the longest-lived
mammals in relation to their size. Little
forward to another great ski season with
some new and very exciting plans. The
@ Kekuli Cafe brown bats can live up to 40 years. Long club will hold its Annual General Meet-
www.www.nicolavalleyartscouncil.com lifespans and low reproductive rates am- ing onTues., Nov. 21 ,7pmat NVIT. All
f.m.i. NicolaValleyArtsCouncil@gmail.com plify the effects high mortality on the members and potential new members
population. FMI www.bcbats.ca are encouraged to come and see what the
$3000 reward Bass Coast 2018 exciting plans are for the year. FMI con-
tact Mischelle mypierce5@gmail.com
missing 75% sold out Shulus Christmas craft sale
Christmas craft sale Nov 25, 9am-3pm
dean Kelly morrison Tickets for Bass Coast 10, to be held July
6-9 2018, went on sale in early October, and
at the Shulus band hall. Tables available
for vendors $10. FMI Charlotte 378-5006,
are now 75% sold out. Local tickets avail- or Gloria 378-8322.
able at 378 Board Shop, or basscoast.ca
Country Christmas Week
It all kicks off on Monday Nov. 20 with the community Christmas tree light-up at
Spirit Square at 6pm. Bring mittens, socks and tuques by donation to hang on the
Christmas tree. For Parade registration and information contact Carrie Ware & Com-
pany, 378-2215 or reception@carrieware.ca Any business, group or organization in-
terested in decorating a tree for Festival of Trees, which will be on display at the
Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame, please contact Etelka at the Chamber of Com-
merce, 378-5634 or manager@merrittchamber.com.Check out the facebook page for
all the details of activities: Merritt Country Christmas Week 2017
Three To Five Inches Of Snow Joe & Sue were listening to the weather report at breakfast. The an-
nouncer said, "There will be 3-5 of snow today, you must park your cars on the odd-numbered side
of the street." Joe got up from the breakfast table and went out to move their car. Two days later
they heard another radio report: "There will be 2-4 of snow today. You must park on the even-num-
bered side of the street." Joe grumbled and went out to move their car. Three days later the weath-
erman announced, "There will be 2-12 of snow today and you must park..." Just then the power
went out and they didn't get the rest of the instructions. "Great," said Joe. "What are we supposed