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Merritt Morning Market 3456 - August 12
Merritt Morning Market 3456 - August 12
WEspecial
On ARE HIRING AN
this week Voght Street Grandparent scam
ASSISTANT MANAGER
100% Canadian aa/aaa construction update scam,
We’ve all heard of the grandparent
where a scammer calls posing as
PUB OPEN
BarOn Of Beef rOasts
Full time, wage negotiable with level of experience. The City has officially announced that a grandchild saying they need money... Wed - Sat 12noon - 2am
View full posting on our facebook page. Please drop the utilities work on the Voght Street Well, a couple of Merritt residents
resume off in person at 2051 Voght St. or email it to us at
Come check us out!
Construction Project is currently 80-85% have been targeted in the past week, and RESTAURANT 10am-10pm, closed Mon
thelocalbutchermerritt@gmail.com complete. And the paving portion is run- one might have been convinced by the
ning one month ahead of schedule, with
paving set to start the 2nd week of Sep-
similar voice to their teenage grandson. LIQUOR STORE Daily 9am-11pm
The caller says they’ve “been in an acci-
tember — instead of October 31, as first
projected.
dent with a car from Quebec, they are in
a holding cell, and the Kelowna lawyer SENIORS’ DAY
Also watch for Voght Street Phase
Two starting in 2021, which will com-
S. G. (a real lawyer whose name is be- Thursday 1-5pm
ing used in this scam, and his reputation
plete the project to DeWolf Way. being destroyed) will call in a half hour. Food & drink specials
[Editor: there’s talk of a couple round- Speed is of the essence, judge will be le- 2350 Voght St., Merritt • 250 378-2254
abouts for that section... and I’ve heard de- nient if the money is paid, go to TD Bank
cidedly divided opinions on roundabouts!] and transfer $2500 to a Quebec account”.
OPEN FOR FOR&WALK-INS
Kelowna cluster
OPEN FOR WALK-INS
OPEN
9:00-11:00 AM WALK-INS
2:00-4:00 PM Then they left a telephone number to
update
9:00-11:00 AM & •2:00-4:00
Work Clothing &PM
9:00-11:00 AM & 2:00-4:00 PM
• Resumes & Cover Letters Gear
confirm when the money was transfered.
• Resumes & Cover Letters
• Current Job Postings
• Work Clothing & Gear
• Government Funding Luckily a couple of details were ‘off’, and
•
• Current Job Postings
Career & Planning •
• Government Funding
• Disability Supports Yesterday, Interior Health announced one grandparent/target called the Mer-
• Resumes
• Career Cover Letters
Planning • Work Clothing
Disability & Gear
Supports
ritt RCMP — who called ‘to confirm’. Merritt Real Estate Services
• 1• on
• Current1Job 1 Workshops
on 1Postings
Workshops •• Self Employment
• Government Funding
Self Employment that after recent testing of individuals
• Skills Training
• Skills Training
• Career Planning • Disability Supports
Programs
Programs
they have been able to identify an ad- Probably a surprise, judging by the FOR RENT
• 1 on 1 Workshops • Self Employment Programs ditional date for people who may have quick slamming down of the phone on 3 BEDROOM duplex. . . . . . . . . $1400 plus utilities
• Wage Subsidies for Employers
• Wage
• Skills Training
Subsidies for areavailable
Employers are available
been at the Cactus Club on Water Street the other end.
• ASETS is now located in our office
• ASETS is now located in our office 2 BEDROOM Sandpiper. . . . . . . $975 plus utilities
and potentially exposed to COVID-19. A cautionary tale... there’s always a
• Wage Subsidies for Employers are available
________________________________________
________________________________________ scam & seems no topic is sacrosanct! 1 BEDROOM Vibe . . . . . . . . . . $1100 plus utilities
Individuals who were at the bar of the
Community
•WorkBC
ASETS is now
offers FREElocated in &&
PROGRAMS our office
SERVICES,
WorkBC offers FREE PROGRAMS SERVICES,
and 1-1 assistance with an Employment Advisor. Cactus Club, #1-1370 Water St., between 1 BEDROOM Rainbow. . . . $850 incl. utilities (x2)
and 1-1 assistance with an Employment Advisor.
WorkBC offers FREE PROGRAMS
CALL ANYTIME FOR INFO
& SERVICES, 5pm & midnight on Aug. 8 are asked Please feel free to stay in touch as
CALL ANYTIME
MONDAY-FRIDAY FOR
8:30 INFO PM
AM-4:30
to self-monitor themselves closely for Voght St. temporary single lane inventory may change very quickly.
and 1-1 assistance withinfo@merrittesc.ca
MONDAY-FRIDAY an
8:30Employment
AM-4:30 PM Advisor.
250-378-5151
symptoms of COVID-19 and to get tested alternating traffic
250-378-5151 info@merrittesc.ca
@workbcmerritt
CALL ANYTIME
on Facebook & Twitter
FOR &INFO City works crews are staining the
3499 Voght St. Merritt
@workbcmerritt on Facebook Twitter if they begin to exhibit symptoms.
MONDAY-FRIDAY 8:30 AM-4:30 PM Individuals seeking a test should call Welcome to Merritt log sign on Voght (250) 378-1996 direct line to the
250-378-5151 info@merrittesc.ca their primary care provider (family phy- St. again today, from 7:30am-3:00pm. Property management department
@workbcmerritt on Facebook & Twitter sician or nurse practitioner) or the closest Watch for single lane alternating traffic Call for all your residential or
2099 Quilchena Avenue, Merritt, BC Interior Health community testing and at Belshaw St. commercial property management needs!
assessment centre, in Merritt: Nicola Val- Deadline this week for submissions
ley Hospital & Health Centre, 3451 Vp- for Conayt’s Memorial project
es are
Garage sal again!
ght St., M, W, F 12:45 - 2:15pm. The call for Nicola Valley artists design
Interior Health COVID-19 numbers: contest is for a memorial project that will
2 additional COVID-19 cases reported in p
starting u
serve to honour the lives and legacies of
IH yesterday, bringing the total numbers Murdered and Missing Indigenous Wom- Slowly…
of cases in IH to 393 since the start of the en and Girls, and LGBTQ2S individuals.
pandemic. 14 cases are active and on iso- covid style
All artistic designs, mediums and sizes are
lation. 1 person is in hospital. No one is encouraged to be submitted, from an indi- List your garage sale &/or get our listing mail-out
in ICU with COVID-19. Within IH, there vidual artist or a team of artists. Deadline Email: market@uniserve.com
are 161 cases linked to Kelowna since for submissions is Aug 14, review & selec-
June 26. 12 are active and in isolation. tion will be Aug 31. Completion deadline
Thoughts from outside the box is Nov 30. FMI womenswellness@conayt.
CUSTOM MUGS
WEDNESDAY EDITION — AUGUST 12, 2020 #3456 Merritt’s Auto Glass 2001
Box 2199, Merritt, BC V1K 1B8 T: (250) 378-5717 F: (250) 378-2025 E: market@uniserve.com
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