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Merritt Morning Market 3405 - April 3
Merritt Morning Market 3405 - April 3
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Earlier this week, the BC government ly, on YouTube last week — The Wreck-
AND HAMS
formally extended the provincial state of ers Song. Sounds like she’s had help
Come check us out! emergency to support the provincewide from some of her Strange Companions
Come check us out! response to the COVID-19 pandemic, friends, and the song is accompanied by
through the end of the day on April 14. a ‘collage’ video, obviously another of
“The next 14 days are critically im- Ingrid’s extensive artistic endeavours.
portant in our province’s unprecedent- Check it out: search The Wreckers Song
ed fight against COVID-19. What we do by KingsDottir on YouTube.
Fair/Rodeo
and weeks ahead,” said Premier John
Merritt’s Auto Glass 2001 Horgan. “Today, we’re asking all Brit-
Specialists INC. ish Columbians to re-commit to doing At the Thompson-Nicola Region- “The body isn’t what I live for.
ICBC Claims their part. There are early signs that our al District Board of Directors’ Meet- The body is only a mud brick temple.
actions are making a difference, and we ing of March 26, the Board approved As all will agree, the body is built to
•Commercial •Residential can’t stop now.” $130,000 from the Federal Gas Tax – crumble. Yet, the soul is more and the
•Automotive •Industrial The Province has created 1 888 Community Works Fund revenue for the soul is immortal. The soul is why I live
2663 Granite Ave. (next to Fountain Tire) COVID-19 to connect British Columbi- Nicola Valley Fall Fair and Nicola Valley and the soul is why I endure.”
ans needing non-medical information Rodeo grounds in Merritt.
378-4531 about COVID-19. This includes the latest The contribution will be provided
— Mike Bhangu
information on travel recommendations from the following Federal Gas Tax allo- Nicola Valley & District
Complete renovation services and physical distancing, as well as ac- cations: •Electoral Area “M” (Beautiful METIS SOCIETY
Nicola Valley & District
Local contractor/carpenter available for any cess to support and resources from the Nicola Valley – North) - $65,000; and • METIS SOCIETY
renovation work you need done: provincial and federal governments. The Electoral Area “N” (Beautiful Nicola Val-
call line is available seven days a week, ley – South) - $65,000.
Flooring Kitchen Doors 7:30am-8pm, in 110 languages. People
Any Nicola Valley & District MetisCentre
Conayt Friendship with
Drywall & cabinets Trim work with questions related to their health and Letter to the editor CONCERNS, ISSUES,
2164 Quilchena Ave., Merritt, BC
services indefinitely
navigate this whole new world. Special how we are all related!
250-378-5015 or
References available upon request thanks to all the stores and business that at 250-378-5015
250-378-0071 Bring your family tree...
Text/call Ken 604-679-1827 The charter bus company that serves have put in such an effort to ensure our Let’s see how we are all related!
Do I need to be tested if I have symptoms? The I found a rock yesterday which measured 1760 yards in length…
BC COVID-19 Self-Assessment Tool is available for Must be some kind of milestone.
anyone that develops and can be used to help deter-
mine if you need further assessment or testing for Dictionary The only way to read
COVID-19. Go to: https://bc.thrive.health/ a dictionary from front to back is
to read it in reverse.
Can you become sick from someone before they
What genre are national an-
show symptoms? There have been a few instances of
thems? Country music.
transmissions before the person became sick or the
symptoms were so mild that the person did not know Just by looking, i can tell if
they were sick. However, most people became ill from someone is lying. I can also tell
being in close contact with someone who showed if they are standing.
symptoms such as coughing and sneezing, therefore How to you send an apology by
transmitting the virus through droplets. telegraph? By using remorse
code.
MERRITT MORNING MARKET
CUSTOM MUGS
FRIDAY EDITION — APRIL 3, 2020 #3405 Merritt’s Auto Glass 2001
Box 2199, Merritt, BC V1K 1B8 T: (250) 378-5717 F: (250) 378-2025 E: market@uniserve.com
Specialists INC.
4 HONDA 15” whls, incl hub caps $50 HIGHBOY dresser $25 936-8271
SPACE FOR RENT for small get to- 18x8. Text or call 315-3367 for sale - recreational
gethers/birthday parties. $20 to $25 per 235/75RX15 m&s tire, for lt truck, very
hour. Conayt Friendship Soc. 378-5107 gd tread $75 Joe 378-2676 16’ NASH travel trailer, exc cond., ev-
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS meets 04 HONDA Pilot, 110k, grey. 94 Mazda erythng wrks $11,300 378-6915
Mondays at noon, Trinity United Church truck, 225k 378-4478 79 WILDERNESS travel trailer
services 06 BLUE Nissan Titan SE 4 door pick $600obo 315-0197
up, automatic, all wheel drive, gasoline 98 SKIDOO Bombardier 925cc triple, as
WTD: reliable lawn maintenance, must fueled, complete with paint matched is/nds tune-up $450 378-2646
SPACE FOR YOUR AD
have ride-on mower & weekwacker for canopy. US Speedo, alloy wheels, cruise BREAK CONTROL for trailer or rv
a lrgr site 1-800-361-8111, 378-6331 w/ control, trailer hitch, a/c, gd cond $7500 $85 378-8140 TEL 378-5717 - FAX 378-4700
exper. & refs. Call Al 250-212-9868 to view . 17’ CEDAR strip canoe, very good cond
PAINTING, fencing, roofing, looking 80 GMC 1/2-tn 4x4 shrtbx, grt shape, offers, $900obo brand new oars. 14’ alum boat MARKET@UNISERVE.COM
for jobs 450-231-1611 89 1-tn dual tire, 454 gas, grt shape, 250 w/ trailer $1200obo Harry 315-6109
JPV ENTERPRISES: Landscap- diesl wldr in bx, open to offrs. 06 Chrysler FULL-FACE motorbike helmet w/ blue-
ing(lawn care, hedging, pruning, garden- 300, exc shape, 216k, offerss 280-1250 tooth, 1 beanie for motorbike w/ visor
ing), general labour. Licensed, equipped. for sale - pets / livestock $40ea 378-8823
On Facebook. 250 280 7077 SPRING SPECIAL 20 ft cedar strip
TC PAINTING inter. only, licensed & WTD: Female guppies 378-6289 canoe with tandem trailer and 8hp ob
insured 315-1644 LOOKING FOR cage for cockatiel value $4000 offers, 14 ft frontier fg ca-
DYNAMO DEB offering houseclean- 778-207-0334 noe square back refurbished $410 looks
ing, yard work, dog-walking 280-9650 EASY TRAINER dog collar, used sharp, Harvey 250-319-2101 Kamloops
SPRING CLEANING, & reg. house- twice, pd $160, sell $85 378-6027 02 24FT WESTWIND travel trailer, MERRITT PICKLEBALL CLUB
Keep your sanity Playing M/W/F CMS gym 8:30-11:00am; Tues. 6:30-
LED
cleaning 378-4022 SIMCO roping saddle, gd cond, Front exc. cond. $10,000. 315-9592
CANCEL
DRYWALL, textured ceiling, painting. & back cinches $550 Ron Summerfelt OLDER PSE Elite compound bow with
and perhaps even Call Jeff (250)378-3709, (250)315-2066 250-755-6817 sights/quiver $130 378-5038 8:00pm Civic Center; and Thurs. 6:30-8:00pm CMS
CERTIFIED TREE FALLER, w/ wd AWESOME CKC black lab for stud 378-5038 2WD 250cc quad, less then 200km driv- gym. Come for fun and exercise, drop-ins welcome.
enjoy your time in relative isolation. chipper, sml truck & trailer, will do resi- 55-GAL. Tank for reptiles w/ light & en. Except for some paint fade, exc cond.
dential, fruit trees, etc. 378-6431 cover. 280-9433 rns lk nw. $1000 firm. 936-9356 Demo paddles and instruction available.
• Maintain a routine: We all feel better, and function bet- DYNAMO DEB is back to do house-
cleaning, cooking & personal shopping.
for sale - miscellaneous RECUMBENT exercise bike $75. Jean
378-2733
FMI call Gary (250) 280-0105 or Ayton (250) 378-5691
ter, when we follow a routine. End your workday at the 280-9650 PLUM TREES for sale $10 & $15. 1502
JAYCO 19.8’ trvl trlr, qun bd, nw mat-
same time as usual and try to go to bed at your usual NICOLA VALLEY PAINTING, All Orme St. 378-4471 tress, 3brnr range & ovn, pntry, micrwv,
interior painting services 10% off this CEMENT mixer $150 used 1x. Elect. full bthrm, 100w solar panel on roof w/
time as well. winter, call Eric 250-315-5194 wheelchair lk nw $1000. 5 bundles grey regulator inside. LED lights through- SPACE FOR YOUR AD
+ ashphalt shingles $100. Viles maple out, power tongue, power awning. Cus-
• Exercise: Exercise is a treatment for depression and BUDGET BROS PAINTING
Renos. Fully insured & family-owned. Se- coff. tbl $150 378-3488 tom-mounted dry box. Reduced price to TEL 378-5717 - FAX 378-4700
anxiety. It doesn’t take much exercise to help your nior discounts 25% off, 15 years experience, POLY PRO car cover, full size sedan $13,500. Call 315-9491 & come have a
brain stay mentally fit: 30 minutes of mild- to moder- 100% customer satisfaction! Free estimate $25. Hamilton Beach slo cooker $20. look anytime. MARKET@UNISERVE.COM
call Dennis 378-6866 & Louis 778-877-5505 Black photo stand $15. Halemary65@ HEALTHCARE Exer-Glide plus $25
ate-intensity exercise five days a week is enough. SMALL ENGINE repair, tune-up, lawn- telus.net 378-6678 378-2460
mower blade sharpening & balancing. BLOW OUT on take home wine mak- 2HP Mariner outboard motor, exc cond.
• Go outside: So long as you can keep your social dis- ing kits. $20/ $30 each. Come take a 280-0493
tance (at least 1m, although 2m is ideal), get outside to
936-8083
HANDYMAN w/ small trailer available look. 2865C Pooley Ave 250-378-6622 SOLOMON SNOWBOARD 150cm Talking to Kids
SOCLEAN CPAP machine, with 3 new
walkg or bike, an effective way to aid stress reduction.
for rubbish removal. Doug 378-7600
NW HOME BUILDER offering serv.
filters $150. 378-2458 with Morrow boots and JL bndngs, exc
cond.$150obo 280-3478 about COVID-19
• Schedule fun time in your day: Make sure you do as prjct mgr + nw renovation projects. TONE TABLE organ, offers. Old Can- 10’ FIBREGLASS boat $150 315-8087 • Don’t be afraid to talk about it. Convey the facts and
Specialize in finish carpentry, flooring non elect. typewriter, offers. 378-3484 2HP Mariner motor $300 280-0493
something you enjoy every single day. It will help your tiling & laminate. free est. Call/text Ken 15-PC SET of heavy duty Stainless Steel TREADMILL Pro-Form 520i exl. cnd. set an emotionally reassuring tone.
604-679-1827, thomsonfamilydk@hot- pots & pans in great cond. $75 378-2458 $500. Free Spirit Compact Home Gym • Be age appropriate. Older kids can generally handle
brain to really relax and reset. mail.com ACORN stairlift 378-6505
INDIAN CUISINE/TIFFIN SERVICE LILAC HEDGE 7x20 feet. You need bration Machine $500. 378-5691
$100. AB Lounge 2 $25. Vata Health Vi- more detail than younger kids. Focus on answering their
• Learn how to be more mindful: Mindfulness is a life
in Merritt. $250 per month, 6 days a a bobcat to dig it, & must take all. 1st 25 FT. 50 amp. RV extension cord, hard- questions. Do your best to answer honestly and clearly,
skill and can be learned. week. Call Harpreet Singh 604-720-1021 come, 1st gets. 250-378-2410 ly used. $100 378-9009
PIANO Lessons all ages welcome. MOBILITY scooter $250, gd cond., TC 300Win mag pro hunter w/ muzzle
and it’s okay if you can’t answer everything. Encourage
• If in doubt, check it out: Be very careful where you get FMI 250-315-7314 $22/half hour smaller size, grt for women & inside them to ask questions and share their perspective.
brk, 3x9 Burris scope, ammo brass dies,
your health information regarding COVID-19. Go to PIANO lessons, violin lessons, theory house, turns easily, Shop-rider brand. etc. $1250 378-4904 • Invite them to tell you anything they are hearing about
reputable sources, such as the Public Health Agency of exams, $18/half hour. Cecilia 315-0022 Don 378-0934 PORT. ice fishing fire pits, no mess on
EAGER, RELIABLE man w/ 4x4 truck & 2 SCOTTY 24” manual downriggers the ice, grt Xmas gift 378-4904 COVID-19 and express how they feel. Do limit expo-
Canada, your provincial medical officer or the World trailer, avail. Dump runs, deliveries, plywood, with cables $150. 3000 watt Moiomas- TEETER Inversion table exercise unit sure to social media and the news.
Health Organization. sand, gravel, appl., housewares Greg 315- ter inverter (in box) $170. King Kooler $200 250-408-4016
7525, (250)320-2054 Fast, courteous service insulated tote 42”x34”x24” $50. Briggs • Check yourself. Feeling anxious? Take some time to
WOODY’S TREE services, pruning, re- Stratton Pacer fire pump with 50 ft hose for sale - tools/equipment calm down before trying to have a conversation or
moval, hedges, anything to do with trees with strainer (0 hrs) $360. 7’6”older POULAN Wild Thing power saw, 40cc,
315-8087 Achilles inflatable $295. Winchester answer a child’s questions.
Model 12 3” mag (ex shape). Parker 18” bar, new in carry case w/ all access.
GRANNY’S House Quilting & Retreat Hale 243. offrs on all. 378-5038 $275 378-4904 • Focus on actions you can take. Emphasize safety
has fabric and sewing notions. 378-3734
6 NEW filters for Roomba 6e (Costco) JACK HAMMER, worth $3000, selling precautions everyone can take to help keep themselves
employment opportunity $15 378-2458 $1000obo 450-231-1611
MERRITT LEGION looking for p-t 4 WALKING plows $75 ea obo 378-1880 TRUCK BOX util trlr $250 936-8271
and others healthy: good hand hygiene, cough and
bartender/serrver 378-5631 MOVING SALE: Twin Star elegant PRESSURE washer pump $25 sneeze etiquette, social distancing and staying home if
MERRITT DESERT INN: Bartend- electric classic flame fireplace. gives a 315-1447 you aren’t feeling well.
ers, barmaids & servers for pub, cafe & wonderful ambience with real flame ap- 2 NEVER-USED turban fans 12” w/
List your garage sale &/or get our listing mail-out liquor store, etc. Job application & refer- pearance.!! Too large for my apt. 13.5” base, pd $50ea. 9’4” white PVC pipe • Stick to routine. Structured days with regular meal-
Email: market@uniserve.com ences req’d. Must have Serving It Right! deep, 42”wide, 37”high. Can deliver in new $20. 2 12’4” ASB cell core pipe times and bedtimes are an essential part of keeping
Apply in person, or make appt by calling Merritt area. $400obo. 250-674-3282 $60/both 378-3484
378-2254 COSTCO CARPET beautiful 8x10 SML older 24” rototiller $50 378-2458 kids happy and healthy. Ensure children have time for
SPACE FOR YOUR AD EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY soft shag
– EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Conayt very little. $100 250-674-3282
in warm brown tones. Used JOHN DEER lawn tractor dump cart
$150. Porter Cable reciprocating saw
exercise and fresh air as part of their routines.
TEL 378-5717 - FAX 378-4700 Friendship Society – for a copy of job re- NW ELECT. acoustic handmade classic $75. Used roofing metal 25 pieces, 16’
quirements/duties please email to: recep- Stagg guitar with built in tuner, comes long, snow guard & caps, $250 315-9984
• Keep talking. Let them know the lines of communica-
tion are going to be open and, as you learn more, you
tion@conayt.com or call 250-378-5107 with Profile premium bag. $400. 250- SMALL TRAILER 8’6” from back to
MARKET@UNISERVE.COM childcare 674-3282 Can deliver in Merritt area. hitch, box 5’10” long, gd for small car will share the information with them
4 GALLONS Restore Ddeck Start $5ea. $400 378-2370
BABYSITTING COURSE certified 378-5165 SHOPMATE 1/2” reversible elect. Drill ROOF TRUSSES: 24’ with 4:12
babysitting services avail. evenings & for rent
$10 378-1336
wkends. Genuine, attentive, caring, help- 4 WHL scooter $300 w/ chrgr 378-2275 pitch, need 12 or 13 378-7505
2-BDRM grnd lvl ste, nw pnt/ crpt,
ful, hardworking. Plenty of experience PARACORD bracelets, keychains, etc. TRAILER 9ft x 6ft, loading tailgate, nw HUB CAPS for 81 Chev Scottsdale
hot wtr ht, util incl., n/p, priv. prkng,
with babies. Electra 280-3237 Various styles, colours, sizes. Check out pnt/spare tire, gd for quads & skidoos C-10 truck 778-288-4095
378-4904 immed. 378-2047 1601 Bann St.
WILL MIND your children all day or instagram account: grewolf _designs to WINTER TIRES 235/75R/15 for
RM for rent, refs a must 315-3290
after school 378-0870 see some examples. Or call 250 280 4004 34’ COMBINATION ext. Cord/trouble Mazda 4X4 light truck. A Plus for
ASHFORD traditional spinning wheel, light $25 378-1336 me if on Rims. I am in Merritt area. 3-BDRM main level $1400 cable
for sale - appliances gd condition, w/ bobbin, knitting knob- 27” WIDE Craftsman snowblower, lk 250-674-3282 and utility not included reference
KIMCHI fridge, mdl Dimchae Depa by, fleece $200. Large antique pitcher & nw, used only 3-4 times $1225, elect. WTD: inside storage for a 35’moto- required great location washer dryer
189D, nw cond. w/ manual in Eng. & basin, blue $60. Bernice 378-9678 Start. Joe 378-2676 rhome, Merritt area. Don 315-7820 on site call or text 2936-8612
Korean, nw $2200 sell $800obo Harry FREE: 2 garbage cans full of rabbit ma- RIGID 6” joiner, new condition, seldom LOOKNG for roommate, female, in
315-6109 nure for garden. Dan 378-2136 used. $250 280-3478 for sale house/property country, bring your horse. 378-7435
LRG commercial coffee urns $50ea 71/2’ ARTIFICIAL Christmas tree. Very LIKE NEW Craftsman 16” throat, scroll MANUF’D home 14’x66’ 2-bdrm, 2 BDRM modern mobile; #110 El-
315-9984 realistic looking; some lights missing. saw$125. Joe 378-8802 1-bth w/ nw lam’d flrs, ready to Dorado MHP; 1401 Nicola Ave. Pref
5-ELEMENT smooth top elect range, gd $20obo 378-2801 4000LB rv winch, for quad, etc., nw/ move in, fin. avail w/ dwnpayment quiet adults/snrs. f/s; w/d. Avail. im-
cond $300 280-0857 GRANNY’S House Quilting & Retreat never used $125 525-0043 OAC #32 1-800-361-8111, 315-1000 med. $950.00/mo. 250-280-1595
CHARCOAL Broil Master lame bbq w/ has fabric and sewing notions. Nw fabric wanted/wanted to buy www.buyandsellmobilehomes. com 2-BDRM Clapperton Manor apt $950
full prop. tank $75 378-4022 from Katja’s Quilt Shoppe 378-3734 FOR SALE by ownr. 3-bdrm 2 full + incl ht/hot wtr, lndry in bsmt, no dogs,t
PORT. a/c $125, used 1 season 378-5546 UNPASTEURIZED raw honey: $40 for 4 SUMMER tires P235x55x18. Archie 2 1/2 bth hse. 3100 sq ft Uppr Bnch, cats ok w/ refs. Randy 525-0144
OLDER washer, works gd 280-0857 8 cups, $20 for 4 cups, $10 for 2 cups, $5 378-6369 overlookng glf course. Lrg bck dck, 2-BDRM bsmnt, n/p, n/s, Mar 1
NR NEW Maytag washer motor (single for 1 cup. Locally grown organic garlic, TRUCK PARTS for 96 F150 4x4 1/2- lndscpd. Randi (250) 819-7727 378-6038, 778-639-0244
built model $40 315-1447 $10/lb. 378-4947 ton 315-6641, 250-852-8302 MBL w/ add. 4-bdrms & dn, 1 bth 2 2-BDRM house 1 block from down-
SMALL powerhead for Electrolux vacu- for sale - furniture RIM TO FIT 10 Ford Ranger, bonus if sndcks OAC 1-800-361-8111, 315-1000 town Mar 1. 3-bdrm duplex nr
um cleaner378-2136 has a tire on it, needed for full size spare www.buyandsellmobilehomes. com Bob’s Mini Mart Mar 1. 525-0240
ROUND, oak kitchen table w/ 4 match- 315-7365
18 CF upright freezer $250 frost-free ing chairs. 1 extra leaf. Opens up to sit 12 MOBILE home, Kijiji 1420321806 2-BDRM 1-bth bsmt ste, n/p, n/s no
525-0043 people. $150obo 378-3988 MOBILE HOME, rent to own 378-2275 315-2249 parties, no laundry, util./internet incl
PORT. dshwshr GE, A1 cond. $500. DINNER table w/leaf $50obo 2 wood ATV, 4wd, automatic, decent shape, must 08 WINFIELD 16’x80’ mbl home set $850 378-8188
Louis 604-825-1942 chairs $25ea, great shape 378-3990 have papers 315-7771 up in MHP. Vry spacious, lk nw inside. 1-BDRM Bsmt Suite, Mar 1, incl.
for sale - automotive QU SIZE mattress $50 280-0857 FREE Used fence boards, unpainted or 3 bdrms,d 2 full bths, pntry, walk-in heat, hydro/optic TV/cable/insuite
unstained 6’ tall x 5 to 6 inches wide by closet, SS appl., (only 7 mos old) from laundry. $800/month suit. for 1 prsn
4 ALUM rims, hubcaps & new brk rotor 96- ROUND OAK table on pedestal, 2 leafs 1 inch thick. We are on the highway just City Furniture, w/ extended 5-yr warr.. wrkng, student or senior. No parties,
97 Lincoln Twncar $125/all Judy 378-2879 incl. 4 chairs $125 378-6683 before the land fill. 378-3748 $149,900, neg 604-814-1060. Absolutley no smoking of any kind
SET 4 15” rims 7-bolt for Ford $100 SECTIONAL couch, ends recline, de- UPPER kitchen cupboards, reas .as pos- DOUBLE CITY LOT in rural-type ciagrettes, marijuana, or vaping in
280-0543 cent con., green. $65 Trish 315-5373 sible 378-0064 neighbrhd, nr school, parks & Cold- home. 315-8253 for inquiries.
TRUCK util box, alum, 16”hx20”dx 59” 2 SINGLE bed rails with casters $20 350 OR 400 motor to fit 78 Firebird, water River walk. Ready to build on. 2-BDRM bsmt ste $800, gas/hydro/
long $100 378-8140 each 315-9491 must be running cond 280-0543 Prop. Guys #10822 280-1017 cable/intrnt incl., n/p, n/s 378-2591