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MONDAY EDITION — JUNE 15, 2009 #1886
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ARE HERE… Palm leaf cowboy hats Former Cents goal- Community
for cowboys & cowgirls Artist co-op meeting
tender Thiessen The Lower Nicola Indian Band will
hoists Stanley Cup hold a meeting for input & info for any-
A huge congrats goes out to former one interested in developing an artist
Centennials, Spruce Kings and Vees net- cooperative that would include Native •Custom framing
minder Brad Thiessen, who got to hoist artists from all communities and help •Original artwork
QUILCHENA STORE them in their craft. It is this evening, & prints… at
the Stanley Cup in Pittsburgh's win in
Detroit tonight. 5pm at the Shulus Hall. For more info, BROOKMERE VINTAGE GALLERY
It was great to see the Northeastern David 378-5157, dclayton@lnib.net
OPEN 7 DAYS • 378-2753 • store@quilchena.com
Hwy 5A, 20km N. of Merritt • www.quilchena.com 2001 Voght St. • (250)378-5900 • www.brookmerevintage.com
University standout accept the Cup Central School farewell gathering
Composted Soil from Penguins captain Sidney Crosby! The Merritt Central School PAC &
Amendment Thiessen joined the Cents in a block- staff invite all former students, col-
buster deal at the trade deadline during leagues and friends of Mrs. Walker (25
the 2005-06 season and went 8-4-0 with years on staff) and Mr. Zaluski (35 years
YOUR LAWN & GARDEN WILL LOVE IT
Slowly Releases Fertilizing two shutouts in his 12 regular season on staff) to a farewell retirement gather-
Nutrients Into The Soil games with Merritt. The Aldergrove prod- ing on Wed., June 17, 3-5pm in the gym.
Increases Water Retention
uct also went 3-3 with one shutout in the Open mic, come and share some stories.
Weed Free
playoffs that season as the Centennials lost
Locally Produced
in the second round to Penticton. On
International Knit in Public Day
The Sagebrush Spinners & Weavers
For larger orders, call 250-315-4932 behalf of all Cents fans, way to go Brad! host Int'l Knit in Public Day, June 20, at
— Brian Wiebe, Making Cents the Baillie House, 10am-2pm. Bring
Also available at HOME HARDWARE
(by the bucket full or truck full) http://merrittcentennials.blogspot.com your knitting, a chair & lunch. Info BRICKHOUSE Friday June 19 &
Opinion Sheila 378-4740. “2004 Best Canadian Live Saturday June 20
Nicola Valley Children's Wish Ride Band/All Genres” Doors 7pm • Show 8pm
Don’t get me started, Merritt will host its first Wish Trail ~ Real Blues Magazine
Ride on Sat., June 20, 10am at the rodeo
Quality Auto Service & Repairs for your Car or Light Truck Shawn Boven!!! grounds. The Merritt Sagebrush Riding
Tickets $25 ea. Must be 19+
“At this point in time the existing Club’s Blazing Saddles Drill Team will
&
recycling depot will stay where it is. It is make its first public appearance follow-
a TNRD facility to serve the region and ing the ride. Pledge forms avail. at
isn’t specifically for residents in town,”
Owner Frank Douthwright
Thursday,
Purity Feed, or from Tim 378-8216, gold-
said Shawn Boven [City of Merritt pub- entrails@xplornet.com
June 25
lic works manager].” RICHARD SETH Doors 7pm
Show 8pm
Merritt News, June 11, pg 4 LETT PERRY
Ph 250-378-1322 2026 Mamette Ave Family Fishing Day
The NV Fish & Game hosts Family
You can imagine the ripples this
Fx 250-378-0412 Box 151, Merritt
Fishing Day on Father’s Day, Sunday, Tickets $20 ea. Must be 19+
statement made with neighbours in west
V1K 1B8
Jun 21, at Kentucky Alleyne Lake.
Merritt! Seems City Hall doesn’t have a 2058 Granite Ave. | 315-2245 | www.ironmountain music.ca
straight story — and doesn’t even care Nat’l Aboriginal Day
that it doesn’t! All the rhetoric we’ve In Merritt, Aboriginal Day festivities
endured about Merritt’s new facility will take place at Monck Park. For info,
having to be central, close to residents so call Conayt Friendship Society 378-5107.
they’ll use it, close to city works yard so Computer literacy for seniors
they can clean it up… And it’s certainly Literacy Merritt will offer a course in Merritt’s Auto Glass 2001
not run like a TNRD facility. partnership with Merritt Library in the INC.
Specialists
After one of the biggest caffufles — Fall. Seniors can sign up now free of
SPACE FOR YOUR AD
Tel 378-5717 • fax 378-4700 indeed an election issue — now, just 1 charge at the library. ICBC Claims
market@uniserve.com year later they’re putting in the timeline •Commercial •Residential
and expenditures for curbside recycling pick-up anyway, rendering all that obso- •Automotive •Industrial
lete. Not to mention the loss of the park & green space. And the City works manag-
er gives a statement like that; quite contrary to a recent comment by the mayor. 2663 Granite Ave. (next to Fountain Tire)
We’re trying to figure it all out! But it seems a boondoggle, in the strictest sense of 378-4531
the word. This new City Council needs to act quickly & sincerely if it wants to save
face and have residents believe that it’s any better than the last one — ‘cause it’s not
looking like it yet! (They need a new PR person, too). —Kim Leclair, 1401 Canford Ave.
Going Fishing
http://merrittmorningmarket.wordpress.com aturday morning I got up early, dressed quietly, made my lunch, grabbed the
•classified deadlines:
S dog and fishing equipment, slipped quietly into the garage to hook the boat up
to the truck, and proceeded to back out into a torrential downpour. The wind was
10am Sun. Tues. thurs. blowing 50 mph. I pulled back into the garage, turned on the radio, and discovered
•garage sale deadline: Thurs. 12pm that the weather would be bad throughout the day.
•to get on the current garage sale
email list: email us I went back into the house and slipped back into bed, where my wife was turned
away from me. I whispered to her, "The weather out there is terrible." My loving
Let us know what your think of our new website! wife of 20 years replied, "Can you believe my stupid husband is out fishing in that
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Detail Package #1
Choose from Exter. wash, chamois dry, clean glass, vacuum
interior, wipe vinyl & vents, tires & wheels $7995
Box 313, Merritt, BC V1K 1B8 Tel: (250)378-5717 Fax 378-4700 Email market@uniserve.com
personal 87 EXT. cab 4x4 Ford Ranger, nw pnt, SOFA/Loveseat $40, 378-9224 STAND-ALONE
SERVICES Detail Package #2
rns well $1750obo 378-8380 DINING RM Suite dresser, chest of drawers
or our
FND: violin/guitar case 378-2966 2 CLN bnch seats for Ford Windstar-grey coffee & end tbls, sofa love st, china cab, deep
Exter. wash, degrease & pressure wash engine
FND: med-sz dog, nr MSS 525-0374 cloth. $30. 01 Dodge Caravan Silver pw, fz, 5X10 HO train set, canning jars 378-0991
RETRO FURNITURE
rck, exc shape $300obo 378-5296 aft 3:30pm hrs, exc cnd incl EZ loadr galv’d trlr &
undr constr. angel_tech@live.ca 378-9224
livestock/pets & access. full cvr $5000 firm. 02 Yamaha Raptor
Baillie House
scpng 378-2067 TABBY kittens free 315-8369 $3500obo 378-5679
childcare REGIST. shitzu puppies 378-7750 KIDS bike blue exc cond $60 378-9224
5-MOS. old brdr collie, nds rm to rn, gd 8’CMPR oldr for cmact trck $600 315-4684
HEIDI HO Daycare, LN, 2 fulltime w/ kds/othr animals 315-8369 84 TRVL TRLR ex cond, tv micro db
spots avail., lnch/sncks, big bck yrd, 1st wndws, pwr plant 378-4101, (604)433-6575
aid, lic’e 378-6442 RABBIT cage, wd w/ stnd $65 378 6614
BLUE Heeler x to gd home, 8 yrs old, TRIPLE E 32 ft Class A, gas. nice
ND daycare space for 2.5-5 yr old child? Give shape. $20,000. trades? 378-4789
Lt Mnchkns Daycare a call. 2 ECE certif’d & nds ac./rnch. 2 Jck Russls, male & fem.
lic’d instructors, quiet loc., subsidies wel- 378-4064, 315-9270 78 8’ Okanagan cmpr, immac. shape
come. Annette 378-4976, Debbie 315-1035 FISH tank & filter $20 378-9443 $1500 firm 378-4115
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will babysit, my home, any age 315-8369 $30obo 378-6614 340 Skidoo reblt mtr $400. Oldr
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shrubs 378-9545 cast-iron lined, gd shape $200 378-1337
FREEZER 7cuft $125 378-1361 RENO sale: compl. oak ktchn, 2 gas f/p TIGER torch $40. Gun sprnklr reaches 100'
KENMOREhvy duty wshr & dryer 378-5806 w/ vntng pipe, 2 mantles, pillars. w/ 25' hose, nw $900, sell $500 378-6707
GE elect. stove, slf-cln ovn, reas. 378-2909 Dshwshr, stove, b-i ovn 378-3466 120V Century Mig wldr $250obo 378-1904
MED-sz deep freeze 22x42, 3 yrs old FIREWOOD sale, get your wood for CAR trlr w/ tire rck $2200obo 378-3583 •classified deadlines:
$150 378-5546
LRG dp freeze $100obo 280-1596
next year now, $120/cord 378-5379
MOVING: various hsehld items,
UTIL. trlr 6’x8’ $150obo 378-5493 10am Sun. Tues. thurs.
for sale - automotive
wdwrkng tools, rototiller 280-0356
LWN seedr, wrth $50, sell $15. Scootr
lift, wrth $1000, bst offr 378-2776 •garage sale deadline: Thurs. 12pm
ANT. porcelain dolls $40ea. Unique ant. 2 LATHES, 1 drm, 1 rotor $200 378-1832 •to get on the current garage sale
SML trck canopy fits 89 Toyota. Boom
crane for pck-up bx fits 2000lb wnch,
lmp 378-8326 CRFTSMN rad. arm sw $100 378-6614 email list: email us
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HSE fan. Rollr skates & ball shoes, 2-wl JOHN DEERE 6X4 gator new shocks
cntrls/brckts 378-4904 shppng cart 378-6795
BABY blue convertible, VW hrdtop $1200 $3500 378-4892
L E 583TELLSTAR
ELECT treadmill reas price 3786784
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MUSIC fest ticket Sec D row 18 $390 HILL ST., 2-bdrm hlf dplx, fncd, 3 BDRM twnhm, nr schls/twn, nw pnt/
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93 SUNBIRD gd cond $750 378-2303
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378-5692 TO RNT: 3-bdrm hse, 1 lvl 378-9811 hrdwd flr, f/s/w/d, refs req’d, n/p, flrs, spacious, Jun 15/Jul 1. $650 RJ
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235-75R15 $150 378-2667
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STARCHOICE rcvr, not wrkng ok. Jul 1 378-1367, 315-5452
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VWSirocco, nds 2 wndws, gd cnd 378-3950 DOORS: intr $50, extr $100. Dsk, (604)839-2925, Josee (604)817-8409
Cucumber plnts 378-8326
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mtl/wd $50. 378-3648
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2-BDRM hse, dwntwn, immed., lrg 1-BDRM bsmt ste, nr NVIT, brnd nw
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95 DODGE Neon, 160k $1500. 85
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BENCH press incline w/ squat cage $75 SML apt-sz frzr for senior. Don 378-0941 gncd bck yrd, gar., n/p, n/s $800 + home $800 incl. util./lndry 378-8777
Dodge Aries $500 Melanie 315-7824, INTER. used swamp cooler 378-3480 dam. dep. 378-0842
(780)760-6682 obo 378-6614 2 2-BDRM w/d hk-up n/s n/p ref
Available at
KID’S bike, exc cond $60. Various Quilchena, 700sf, reno'd, nw pnt/ 2-BDRM ste, Jun 1, nr schl 315-2366
Jack Andreasen Bev Veale
comp. prts 378-9224. LOVELY hse, Bnch. 4 w/d hk-ups, 4 crpt, part. ktchn facilities, lrg stor. 2- 2-BDRM home w/ lrg yrd, 1-car gar/shp,
Camaro $50. Nw htr core for 88 Camaro,
for sale - furniture
ktchns, 5.5 bths, organ. grdn 378-3697
Bill Edmonds Georgina Beatty
nvr used $25. 4 Hankook summr tires bdrm hse dwntwn, fncd yrd, pets ok rv prkng, nr dwntwn, quiet, wd fp, f/s/w/d,
MBL home sale/rnt opt to buy, all set up, $750 (604)533-6905, 280-8888 Jul 1. $850, lease avail. Darch 378-4789
Roger Kamp John Taylor
P195/60R51 80% tread $80. Import trck FREE: qu-sz bx sprng & matt. Gls shwr lrg lot in prk, ready to move in 20’x45’ oac
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Mazda prts 315-3063 378-4059 $1400 (604)533-6905, 280-8888 3-BDRM up, 1-bdrm dwn home,
ANT. oak & glass display case 378-4141 www.buyandsellmobile homes.com
Pius Chong Surinder Panghali
91 AEROSTAR $700 nds trans 280-0857 2-BDRM ste, Jul 1 brnd nw 378-6602 full bth, dbl gar. 378-4503
MBL home, Bendix 14x70 to be moved,