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Merritt Morning Market 3983- July 10
Merritt Morning Market 3983- July 10
Merritt Morning Market 3983- July 10
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MIDWEEK EDITION - JULY 10, 2024 #3983 Anastaszia
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residents to limit non-essential water us- Interested in joining the initiative to
age during this time and avoid watering naturalize a crucial habitat area at the
lawns or doing outdoor washing. Wa- confluence of the Nicola and Coldwater
June 27-September 8, 2024 tering of vegetable gardens will be per- Rivers? The City of Merritt, led by the
Reception Friday, July 5th, 5-7pm mitted. They urge us to work together to Flood Mitigation Department, invites
Buy local, buy handmade. Support your local artists, designers & crafts people
conserve water to maintain fire protec- residents to apply for the role of Com- Nicola Valley Evangelical free church 1950 Maxwell Ave, Merritt
tion capacity. munity Representative on the STUWI(x)
Cooling off
C O M E V I S I T T H E G A L L E R Y AT T H E N I C O L A VA L L E Y A R T S C E N T R E
HOURS:
Wed to Sat 10am-5pm
2051 VOGHT ST.,
ENTER BESIDE KEKULI CAFE
Steering Committee.The 2-year term
Sunday 12-4pm begins in Aug. Find out how to apply
While there is no official cooling cen-
at www.merritt.ca/stuwix/ Deadline to
tre set up by the City of Merritt, TNRD
apply is July 15.
Nicola Valley Community Arts Council
Emergency Operations Centre and the
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Library System are advising residents Community Coffee
to visit their local library if they need The Better at Home Nicola Valley pro-
access to a cooler public space. Libraries gram is excited to announce a new social
are equipped with air conditioning and gathering for seniors. Join in at the Mer-
free Wi-Fi. The Merritt Library is at 1691 ritt Library on July 16 10am-12noon, Aug
Garcia St open Tues & Wed 10am-8pm, 7 2:30-4:30pm & Aug 20 10am-12noon.
Thurs-Sat 10am-5pm. FMI Judy 250-280-3015, jmyram@interi-
Citxw Nlakapamux Assembly, 2025 orcommunityservices.bc.ca
CHECK OUT Granite Ave, has opened a designat- NV Cruisers 30th ann. show & shine
ed cooling room where members & the Sunday July 21, 10am-3pm, Central
OUR FEATURE public can access air conditioning, water, Park. Free admission.
PHOTO - wi-fi & light refreshments during the hot Mascot design contest
weather. Open 11am - 4pm until Friday The new submission deadline for en-
EVERY ISSUE July 12. FMI 250-378-1864. tries in the Merritt mascot design contest
'Extreme' fire is August 1st. The City is encouraging
danger rating
all residents, students, and members of
MERRITT PICKLEBALL CLUB local organizations in the community
For court times & dates The BC Wildfire Service's rating for and surrounding areas to get designing.
call Dave 250-280-9985 or Merritt has wavered between 'high' & Check out all the details at: www.merritt.
Stephen 778-709-0363 'extreme', but with the heat this week the ca/mascot/
merrittpickleballclub@gmail.com forecast is for continued 'extreme' danger Nicola Valley Fall Fair
rating. At 'High' BCWS urges you to prep Keep in mind the Labour Day week-
your emergency kit and ensure you have end – Aug 31/Sept 1 – watch for the 2024
SPACE FOR YOUR AD a working plan that the whole family NV Fall Fair catalogue in the local paper
understands. At 'Extreme' they say pay in mid July. Last year's catalogue can be
TEL 378-5717 - FAX 378-4700 attention to the City of Merritt Voyent viewed at issuu.com/merritt-herald/
MARKET@UNISERVE.COM Alert!, local news, BC Wildfire Service, docs/fall_fair_booklet FREE CLASSIFIEDS — Call 250-378-5717
and other applicable forms of communi- There are ±1400 categories in our local or email market@uniserve.com
cation regarding the ongoing fire situa- Fall Fair and with endless opportunities
tions in our area. to share your favourite baking, canning,
Bus Tours
help prevent human-caused wildfires. or 250-315-3940.
This campfire prohibition will remain in effect until noon on Oct. 11, unless otherwise
rescinded.
This ban is in addition to the current Categories 2 & 3 open fires which also include
fireworks; sky lanterns; binary exploding targets; air curtain burners; burn barrels or
burn cages of any size or description; chimineas; and, tiki and similar kind of torches. Let's make
Anyone found in contravention of an open burning prohibition may be issued a this bigger &
ticket for $1,150, required to pay an administrative penalty of up to $10,000 or, if con- better!
victed in court, fined up to $100,000 and/or sentenced to one year in jail. If the contra-
vention causes or contributes to a wildfire, the person responsible may be ordered to
pay all firefighting and associated costs.
rodeo parade
Signs You're Getting Older
Friday, Aug. 30, 2024 * 6:30pm
Everything hurts and what doesn't hurt You finally reach the top of the ladder and get involved!
Tourism NIcola Valley doesn't work. find it leaning against the wrong wall.
Come out &
support the
parade!
$500for
• EVENING PARADE
• ENTER A FLOAT, WALK
OR RIDE
The gleam in your eyes is from the sun Your mind makes contracts your body can't DOWNTOWN • PRIZES & MORE
www.ExperienceMerritt.com You feel like the morning after and you hav- You turn out the lights for economic rather
Sept 1, 2024
en't been anywhere. than romantic reasons. 64th annual event August 31, 2024
SATURDAY • 19+ Event
Nicola Valley
You look forward to a dull evening. Your knees buckle, and your belt won't.
Rodeo Grounds
MERRITT MORNING MARKET
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WEDNESDAY EDITION — JULY 10, 2024 #3983
Box 2199, Merritt, BC V1K 1B8 T: (250) 378-5717 F: (250) 378-2025 E: market@uniserve.com Merritt’s Auto Glass 2001
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rodeo parade
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services for sale - pets / livestock 6, new awning, fuel station, 2-30lb pro-
BONDABLE Services. Laundry, house FREE: kittens to gd homes 604-359-0431 pane tanks, u2047ltra light wide body.
cleaning, errands ect. Discount for se-
niors. 604-210-6597
PET CARRIER. soft-sided for cat or
Clean and working order. $30,000obo
280-0569
Friday, Aug. 30, 2024 * 6:30pm
small dog, airline approved, used 1x to
TC PAINTING, reasonable rates, li- WHL CHOCKS for diesel motorhome get involved!
censed, 25 yrs exper., reliable, efficient.
Call Tina for a free quote 604-767-0866
transport rescue pup to Canada, nw cond.
Pd $125, sell $75. Proceeds go to animal
rescue. 378-4115
cast $50. 12’ Spring Bok boat, trailer, cvr,
9.9 2-stroke Yamaha, well cared for $3400.
Come out &
support the
parade!
$500for
• EVENING PARADE
• ENTER A FLOAT, WALK
OR RIDE
DOG GROOMING (All Sizes). I have ROTTWEILER/SHEPHERD puppies 4HP Evenrude motor $250. 378-2837 DOWNTOWN • PRIZES & MORE
a few openings for new clients, located need gd home. 1 male & 3 females left, 1987 UNIVERSAL boat trailer, 1987
MERRITT best float For more information,
Jacqueline 250-936-8585
off Iron Mountain Road... please text or 12 wks old, well socialized, asking $50 Johnson 110 HP motor, 1989 Invader
leave a message 604-220-7353 Sept 1, 2024
BABY goats & baby pigs for sale 378-1961 special $600 deniseandken21@gmail. 64th annual event
Ltd. Home renovation & repair services.
August 31, 2024