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Merritt Morning Market 3851 - July 24
Merritt Morning Market 3851 - July 24
Merritt Morning Market 3851 - July 24
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accepting ink/toner cartridges
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Office Supplies (250)378-6882
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Attention __________________________________________________________________________
1951 Garcia St., Merritt, BC
2037 Quilchena Avenue, Merritt BC 250-378-2155
Fax number ________________________________________________________________________
MONDAY EDITION - JULY 24, 2023 #3851 Read! Move! Learn!
From ______________________________________________________________________________
News, opinion, community events since 1996! Box 2199, Merritt, BC V1K 1B8
Tel: (250) 378-5717 Fax: (250) 378-2025 Email: market@uniserve.com
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FREE ACTIVE
Ross Moore Lake
Date ______________________________________________________________________________
On special this week On special this week 'Burn in the Forest' STORIES
Pork
100%
Please advise
Tenderloin
Canadian
us by aa/aaa
fax or phone of wildfire
any changes to this ad.
event is back Ages 4 to 6
Try it Out!
BarOn Of Beef rOasts
The Kamloops Fire Centre recorded [With the fire ban on, there won't be
$5.66/lb
Thank you, Kim Leclair
628 lightning strikes as of midnight on any actual burning! This was the same sit-
July 20. Since then, several new fires have uation last year.]
Come check us out! BitF is an outdoor camping event,
SATURDAYS - 10 to 11AM - Love to Dance Stu-
started, due to the lightning activity.
The Ross Moore Lake fire was dis- in accordance with the 10 principles of Read!dio, Move!
June, JulyLearn!
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covered Friday, July 21, just before 2pm, Burning Man. It is an all-ages fully vol- ACTIVE STORIES
(No class - Ages
July 8th, 4 to
15th or 6Aug 26th)
24km south of Kamloops between Hwy 5
& Hwy 5. Later that afternoon it grew to
unteer-run event that fosters "radical
inclusivity and encourages participation Active
Read!
Stories isMove!
Pre-register:
Active
Stories
Program
Learn!
aliteracymerritt@gmail.com
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skills. by physical activities based on the followe
skills
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improvisation,
storyline.
skills. TryActivities
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Computer cleaning on special. Call for details alert for Knutsford, then TNRD issued PRE-REGISTER at literacymerritt@gmail.com: PRE-
t live with asthma how to understand and
it improvisation, creativity, and early
an evacuation order yesterday at 7:30pm MONDAYS - 3:30 to Wednesdays
4:15PM - Civicliteracy
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250-315-1848 for the areas south of Kamloops; east of manage their condition. Through games, skills. June 5th, 12th, 26th Try it Out!
Thursdays after school from 3:30 to 4:15 skills.
Thursda
mike-rochips@outlook.com
mike-rochips@outlook.com Highway 5; north of Stump Lake; and crafts, stories, and exercises, your child beginning
With instructor Amanda Pryzner-Dunn
4th. two sessions at the NVCAC
April from beginni
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will learn about asthma symptoms, trig- Choose
west of Roche Lake. They say the fire Sessions runBooks
SATURDAYS – 10 towill
Mondays, 11AM be
Wednesdays
– Love read.
to and
Dance Session
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gers, medications, and more. The camp Clubhouse - June, July & August.
poses a threat to life and property for ap- Thursdays after school from 3:30 tois4:15 Thursda
Coldwater Indian Band proximately 344 addressed properties in is for children age 8-10, who have been
Registration
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the area. diagnosed with asthma by a doctor. The EXPLORE ART LITERACY - Ages 4 to 6
ike-Rochips With instructor
Read! Move! Learn!
Kia Henriksen
being held
JOB POSTING For more ACTIVE
information,
For more STORIES
or
information, -visit
Ages
register, 4 to 6
email For mor
child for this special camp, fill out the Program for children ages 4-6. Participants
literacymerritt@gmail.com.
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literacymerritt.com or facebook.com/LMNVS
HOMEMAKER POSITION online application form at bclung.ca/ explore books and art through fun, hands-
Active Stories is a FREE Physical Literacy
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Computer Sales & Service
DESCRIPTION: Reporting to Social Development Coordinator, the Minnie Creek fire asthmacamp families in Merritt & TNRD on, and sometimes very messy projects.
Program for children ages 4 to 6. Each session
on
Homemaker is responsible for providing homemaking services to
A lightning-cause fire found on Fri- may be eligible for a travel subsidy, up The activities are designed to build memory, ThP
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clients.
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to $1000.
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Merritt night markets every Wednes- development
Try it out! Choose of movement
from two sessionsskills, at the Trd
• mike-rochips@outlook.com
Scheduling and providing transportation to medical appointments. A lightning-cause fire found last day evening, through September 6, NVCAC Clubhouse - June, July
•Monitoring of members health and medications, providing grocery improvisation, creativity, and & August
early literacy iN
lists, and preparation of food when necessary. Thursday evening at Quilchena Creek is 6-9pm at Spirit Square. PRE-REGISTER at literacymerritt@gmail.com: PRE
The Homemaker maintains daily records of service, informs Social
being held at 8.4 hectares. skills. s
Development Coordinator of client emergencies and follows a schedule. Summer street markets THURSDAYS from 11AM to Noon
Requirements of Homemaker Position: Frisken Creek fire The next Quilchena street markets Sessions
Withruninstructor
Mondays, Wednesdays
Jano Howarth and S
• Access to reliable vehicle and current driver’s license
A lightning-cause fire found Friday are July 29, August 19, Sept 2, Sept 30,
• Criminal Record Checks Thursdays after school from 3:30 to 4:15 T
• Experience working with First Nation Community afternoon east of Stump Lake is being 9:30am-2pm. Fun, entertainment, crafts, Or FRIDAYSthfrom 10 to 11AM
beginning .
April 4Amanda b
held at 4.45 hectares.
• Grade 12 Education preferred with Food Safe/WCB First Aid Level
1 activities, food and more. With instructor Pryzner-Dunn
Summer artisan show and sale The NVCAC's new community art exhibit, their
• Up to date on Immunizations & TB test
• Home Care Attendant Certificate would be an asset
(different than Resident Care Aid Certificate)
Registration is required
For more as space
information, visit is limited. R
first Summer Artisan Show and Sale, runs until Sunday, Sept 10. Unique and local gifts, For more information, or to register, email F
literacymerritt.com or facebook.com/LMNVS litera
Pay - $18.00
featuring the artwork of Cassandra Dolen. Buy local, and bring your summer visi- literacymerritt@gmail.com. l
Please forward Resume and Cover letter to: tors! Wed-Sat- 10am-5pm, Sundays 12-4pm.
Social Development Coordinator, Cynthia L. Jager Trinity United services Trinity United Church will hold fewer services this summer.
Email: cynthia@coldwaterband.org Summer schedule: July 30-10:30 am Murray Church.
2249 Quilchena Ave, Merritt, BC OR Baptist Church Sunday school Merritt Baptist Church (at 2499 Coutlee Ave.) is
301-230th Street, Coldwater Reserve now able to offer Sunday School for community children, ages 3 to 8. Sunday School
is held on Sundays from 10.30 am to 11.15 am. Call (250)378-2464 or
Physiotherapy Services email: merrittbaptist@gmail.com for more info.
Physiotherapy Services
Available:
Available:
SportsSports
Injuries I Need A Mouse Trap A woman rushes into a hardware store and says, “Can
Injuries
MVA/ICBC
MVA/ICBC I have a mouse trap, please? And will you be quick, I’ve got a bus to catch!”
MISSION STATEMENT
Chronic Injuries/Chronic Pain
Chronic Injuries/Chronic Pain “Sorry, ma’am,” said the store clerk, “but we don’t sell ‘em that big!” SPACE FOR YOUR AD
To enhance and sustain ourAcutequality
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Injuries
Injuries
Birthday Gift When my three-year-old son opened the birthday gift from his
culture, and to utilize and preserve
Pre/Post
all our
Pre/Post
future generations.
resources for now and
Surgical
Surgical
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.. and more!
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and Punjabi. "I'm surprised at you. Don't you remember how we used to drive you crazy
and Punjabi. with water guns?" Mom smiled and then replied, "Oh I remember!"
An English sailor just off the coast of Germany discovers that his boat is taking
Located at Persistence Training Centre
#101B 1700 Garcia St
on water.Alarmed, he calls the German coastguard by radio: "Hello coast-
Located at Persistence Training Centre guard, I'm sinking, I'm sinking!" There is a pause for a few seconds, before the
characteristically indecisive. hole you. They are creating or necessary? That depends on good way. This week, you can
This week, uncertainty is bet- an obstacle because of their how you look at it! This week, implement a change in your
Nicola Valley Community Arts Council ter than overconfidence. Any own fears about the progress you need the joy and adventure routine that has an inspiring
2051 Voght St., Merritt, BC | www.nicolavalleyarts.com | curator@nicolavalleyarts.com | 250-378-6515 doubts will soon be replaced by you're trying to instigate. But that only something 'less than effect on people around you...
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MERRITT MORNING MARKET
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MONDAY EDITION — JULY 24, 2023 #3851
Box 2199, Merritt, BC V1K 1B8 T: (250) 378-5717 F: (250) 378-2025 E: market@uniserve.com Merritt’s Auto Glass 2001
TJ 4000 JEEP, offers 378-2136 SOLID WOOD table & 6 chairs, beaut. Specialists INC.
personal
connected agents
Thurs & Sun 7pm at the United Church, 4x4 rims, 5-1/4 on 5. $500/all 378-6421 COMPLETE household furnishings for
1899 Quilchena Ave. FREE: canopy fits 02 F150 378-3496 sale. Denis 315-5424
AA MEETINGS Wed., Fri., Sat. At 4 LIKE NEW, 31" BF Goodrich tires;10 for sale - electronics/software
7pm, Mon. Noon at Trinity United ply; 31 x 10.50R15 LT 280-1728 FREE: Officejet 4500 HP printer & con-
Rita Keskinen Church, 1899 Quilchena Ave. GREY tonneau cover fits 02 Toyota Ta-
coma $100 280-0543
necting cables, plus two 901 cartridges, 1
blk, 1 tri-col. 378-6356
Travel Consultant services
2014 TERRAIN, all wheel drive, perfect HOME SECURITY system Wireless
2 MEN, HANDYMEN: lawn cutting, condition, serviced every year, good for
dump runs & carpentry work 280-7492, young couple 315-4593 $150obo 378-6027
1-877-523-7823 ext 623 705-679-3054 2014 GMC Traverse, exc cond., yearly
12 SPEAKERS diff. sizes 378-2136
iPHONE X 64 GB,Battery life
rita.keskinen@travelbestbets.com TRIPLE H Concrete, for all aspects serviced, all seas. tires. 315-4593
of concrete, 30+ yrs exper. Free quotes 2004 P.T. CRUISER This beauty is black/ 100%.$250. iPhone SE 128 GB battery
315-7604 life 100% $200. iPhone 7 64Gb battery
black leather interior, fully loaded, heated life 84% $150. iPhone 6 ,16 Gb, battery
DJ FLOORING for all interior flooring seats, sun roof, great radio. 126,000 km,
needs 315-7604 life 99% $95. All phones are like new
probably needs a radiator, Comes with and come with cases. 378-5004
JPV ENTERPRISES: Landscaping, winter and summer tires. All good $ 4000
LE H CONCRET
lawn care, pruning, hedging, gardening. wyndburr@outlook.com , 315-7611 ASSORTMENT oldr-style speakers, of-
P
fers 378-2136
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Lic'd, equipped. On Facebook. 280-7077
TRIPIPLLE(E250
HH CCOONNCCRREE E
for sale - pets / livestock NINTENDO PS2 console, no cords/ac-
ELECTRICAL, plumbing, renovations,
nw to twn 604-819-8948 ONE SMALL DOG needs new home cessories 378-2136
TTRR
RUDY WORKS - Home & Office Main- 378-4043
) 315-7604 tenance & Repair - home & office tech, DOWNSIZING FLOCK. 1 purebred DPX2250 250w, $300 new, sell $150
Lewis 778-661-0986
carpentry, electrical, plumbing, concrete. barrock rooster, 1 heritage cross rooster,
(250
(250
concreteit) 315-7604
) 315-7604
@gmail.com 315-6689 or contact@rudyworks.co and a handful of heritage hens 2-4yrs,
SCRAP FOR CASH. I'll come to you. laying daily still. roosters 10$, hens 20$
for sale - recreational
Merritt
DRYWALL, textured ceiling, painting. WTD: good watch dog. Mike 525-0471 electric motor, like new. $1500 378-9849
Call Jeff (250)378-3709, (250)315-2066 LITTER-TRAINED dwarf rabbits $20 1980 RINELLE 18' boat, Merc cruiser
CERTIFIED TREE FALLER, w/ wd ea obo, to gd homes. Too young to be ex- 188, w/ trlr, cheap, offrs. Don 315-7820
chipper, sml truck & trailer, will do resi- act on sex: brown poss. male, black poss. NORCO mountain bike $25 obo 936-
dential, fruit trees, etc. 378-6431 male, tuxedo poss. female 378-4887 8484 after 5pm
EAGER, RELIABLE man w/ 4x4 truck MALE pug for stud services 936-9208 2008 SIDE-by-side Kawasaki 410 4x4,
& trailer, avail. Dump runs, deliveries, PEKING ducks & other breeds, young
plywood, sand, gravel, appl., housewares chickens specialty breeds $20 ea.936-
Greg 315-7525, (250)320-2054 Fast, 8368, 778-661-0344
dump, 5' blade, trailer $8000 315-7182
WEST MARINE inflatable boat,
5-prsn capacity, 4hp elect mtr $850obo
TRAVEL TALK
courteous service for sale - miscellaneous 378-3496
employment opportunity 10' FLAT-bottom boat w/ elect. mtr
OAK wood $150/all: 3 12'x2"x6", 1
SHORT ORDER COOK full/ part time 11'x3"x4", 1 6'x2"x6", various smaller $1000 315-7182
AL
Summer A ANNU
1 ST wanted in Merritt, Canadian/Malaysian pieces. 1 sheet plywood 4x8x3/4 $15. 1 STATIONARY exercise bike $20.
types of foods . api788@gmail.com 378-6787
rtis
sheet OSB 4x8x1/2 $10. 280-4565