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egory of packaging that was previously Seniors’ bowling
not collected. Includes: •crinkly wrap- Give it a try! 1-3pm, at the Merritt special
pers and bags (chip bags, pasta bags, ce- bowling alley. •facial $45
FREE FOOD AND LIQUOR DELIVERY real bags, coffee bags, snack and granola Scw’exmx Elders bake sale •Lash extensions $45
bar wrappers; • zipper lock and standup Sat Mar 16, 10am-2pm 2199 Coutlee
FRI-SUN LUNCH BUFFET $13.99 pouches (flexible soap refills, frozen fruit Wed-Fri 1-8pm, Sat & Sun 10am-2pm
Ave. Tables available to rent $10ea. FMI
and vegetable bags, zippered produce Lepika Saddleman 378-9772. Book online: www.doubletakebeautybar.com
bags); • non-food protective packaging
2350 Voght St., Merritt • 250 378-2254
(bubble wrap, bubble mailers); • flexible
Jam Session at the Seniors Center or on facebook • 250-936-8763
Saturday March 16, 7pm on Tutill
packaging with plastic seal (pre-sliced
Court. Everyone, all ages welcome. Bring
meat and cheese packages); and • woven
your instrument or just come and listen.
plastic bags (onion and avocado bags).
St. Patrick’s dinner and dance
Business readiness Legion St. Patrick’s Dinner and
Under neowwnership
NICOLA VALLEY COMMUNITY ARTS COUNCIL
Western Plus, Trans Mountain and its dance program to include Bollywood
Living
Legends Four Nicola Valley Artists contractors will be available to discuss dancing. Try-It-Out class of fun-filled
March 8-30, 2019 local construction and business opportu- Bollywood dancing on Thurs. Mar. 14,
Reg Hrs:
Reception Friday, Mar 8, 4-7pm Thurs-Sat12-6pm nities related to the project. Participants 7:15pm. Bring a friend and experience
will learn about the project’s procure- a new dance style and cardio work-out.
ment process and timelines to help pre- Only $5 for the Try-It-Out class, present-
pare to bid for opportunities. ed by Shreya Bown. Benefits include:
Tickets are free, but registration is re- improved flexibility & movement, better
quired, FMI manager@merrittchamber. endurance, improved heart health, fun
com or (250)378-5634. exercise, better movement.
The Merritt Crown NV minor lacrosse
The Nicola Valley Minor Lacrosse
Tel (250)378-8283 • 1953 Nicola Ave
doug strand Evelyn Armstrong Merritt is home to one of the newest
endurance mountain bike races, the Mer- Association promotes fitness, fair play,
pius chong jackie stibbards ritt Crown — a 120km epic. cooperation and safety. Registration
“For Canada’s 150th birthday, I want- is open! PRACTICES start 1st week of
ed to create something that celebrated April. Tyke & Mini Tyke Mon. & Wed
our country’s landscape and freedom.” 5-6pm; Novice Mon & Wed 6-7pm; Pee-
wee Mon & Wed 7-8pm; Bantam Tues List your garage sale &/or get our listing mail-out
explained Darch Oborne, creator of the Email: market@uniserve.com
new epic singletrack mountain biking & Thurs 6-7:30pm; Midget Tues & Thurs
race in the Nicola Valley. The route links 7:30pm -9pm. Register online at www. MERRITT PICKLEBALL CLUB
Merritt’s 4 distinct riding areas (Coutlee, nicolavalleylacrosse.com Playing M/W/F: 8:30-11:30am, CMS Gymnasium (2975
Iron Mtn, Lundbom, and Swakum Mtn) Help with income taxes Clapperton Ave) T/TH: 6:30-9:00pm, Merritt Civic Centre
making a shape similar to a crown. To Help for people with low incomes. (1950 Mamette Ave). Come for fun and exercise, drop-ins
Nicola Valley
Community Arts Council
date, only two riders have completed the Drop by Crossroads Community welcome. Demo paddles and instruction available.
1840 Nicola Ave., Merritt, BC | (250)378-6515 | www.nicolavalleyartscouncil.com | nicolavalleyartsgallery@gmail.com
challenge: 120 kms of riding, over 11,000 Church any Tues during March & April FMI call Brian 250-378-7452 or Gary 250-280-0105
feet of vertical, in less than 12 hours. 9am-12noon, with all the info needed to
They’re looking for the next riders to complete your tax return.
dub King and Queen. If you think you Rattlesnakes and Roadkill
have what it takes to ride the crown, Nicola Naturalist Society present
you’ll have your chance Saturday, June Stephanie Winton on Rattlesnakes and
SPACE FOR YOUR AD 22. Register now to secure your chance Roadkill in British Columbia. Stephanie is
to achieve Merritt biking fame: www. a conservation researcher with Thomp-
TEL 378-5717 - FAX 378-4700 eventbrite.com/e/the-merritt-crown- son Rivers University and Environ-
MARKET@UNISERVE.COM tickets-54452268200 or check their face- ment Canada. She recently completed
book page ‘The Merritt Crown’. her Masters degree assessing impacts
Darch is an active member of the of roadkill on Western Rattlesnakes in
mountain biking community in Arizona
& BC. Last year at the age of 73, he com-
southern BC. Her work led to important
conservation applications to assist this
Nicola Valley Kinesiology
pleted the 1000 km-long BC 1000 Epic in threatened species. Excellent research on
6 days. He has built 15 trails, conducted an enigmatic species. Thursday March
riding & trail courses, and is now cham- 21st, 7PM at NVIT Theatre. All welcome
pioning Merritt’s first endurance race. - membership of donation.
Two hunters are out in the woods when... one of them collapses. He’s not breathing and his
eyes are glazed. The other guy whips out his cell phone and calls 911. “I think my friend is
dead!” he yells. “What can I do?” The operator says, “Calm down. First, let’s make sure he’s
dead.” There’s a silence, then a shot. Back on the phone, the guy says, “OK, now what?” 1675 Tutill Court,Merritt, BC
Random Musings
•When weeding a garden, the best way to make sure you are removing a weed and not a
Admission by donation
valuable plant is to pull on it. If it comes out of the ground easily, it was a valuable plant. Regular Hours:
•Never take life seriously. Nobody gets out alive anyway. Monday to Friday 10am-4pm
•Have you noticed since everyone has a camcorder these days no one talks about Closed Sat. & Sun.
(250) 378-5575
2052B Quilchena Ave. 250-378-5575 seeing UFOs like they used to?
•If Jimmy cracks corn and no one cares, why is there a song about him?
Tel 250-378-4145 for appt or tour
nvma@telus.net
missvickispetalsandplants@gmail.com
MERRITT MORNING MARKET
CUSTOM MUGS
FRIDAY EDITION — MARCH 15, 2019 #3262 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.
98 DIESL truck, 3/4-tn, nice shape 100k 4 WHL scooter, FreeRider, w/ 2 nr nw
The Employment Program of British Columbia is 2099 Quilchena Ave. to: Board of Directors, 2164 Quilchena eq. Condition 378-8326 $575 378-4572 1840 Nicola Ave., Merritt, BC | (250)378-6515 | www.nicolavalleyartscouncil.com | nicolavalleyartsgallery@gmail.com
funded by the Government of Canada and the
Province of British Columbia Merritt, BC V1K 1B8 Ave., bx 1989 Merritt, BC V1K 1B8, 03 SUBARU Forester, rns well, nw tires T/C PRO HUNTER 300 WinMac
reception@conayt.com + wntrs on rims, nds work on exhaust, c/w muzzle brk & Burris 3x9 full fld
$1700, questions or offers 378-2831 scope, 300 dies, ammo, brass, ammo
services
Under neowwnership
06 GMC Sierra 2wd pick-up longbox pouch, stock pouch $1250obo. Ruko
TC PAINTING. 17 yrs exper. lic. & ins. wht, 100k, auto, brand new tires, w/ 22 semi-auto, 10 shot clip w/ scope, exc
reas. rates. with refs. Tina 604-767-4866 200km on them, winters. Tow hitch cond $250obo. Tasco 3x9x40 world class
RETIRED BUILDING contractor will wired for trailer, $5000 378-9459 scope w/ Weaver rings, nw $100 firm.
mentor start up builders. 315 7748 Must have PAL 378-4904
for sale - pets / livestock 303 BRITISH SMLE w/ case & 2 box-
EXPER’D SATELLITE technician
SPACE FOR YOUR AD available for installs and repairs in the 5 CATAHOULA/border collie puppies es shells, rifling is good, Peep sites $375
Merritt Kamloops area. Rob 378-6110 for sale, 9 wks old, first shots & medical 378-4572
TEL 378-5717 - FAX 378-4700 ON-SITE Livestock Slaughter Service.
Master Butcher & Slaughterman offers
completed, call or text 315-5749 07 ARCTIC CAT M800 Snow Pro,
WANTED: 6-10 week old kitten for 5600k, 130 compression, only ridden
fully equipped professional, humane adoption. Catherine 378-6840, 280-9016 hand full of times since owned. Billy
MARKET@UNISERVE.COM farm slaughter of beef, pigs, sheep/goats. OLDR SOW for breeding 250-458-2482. 315-7047
525-0396 BROILERS, red rooster, 250-458-2314 GOLFERS: now’s the time to have
ND HOME RENOS? Skilled handyman your clubs regripped, repaired or re-
5 KITTENS to give away, 4 blk/wht, 1 placed, certified club maker. Free esti-
with 20+yrs exper. in lt framing, plumb- mostly black, shorthair, ready to go 280- mates Ray 378-9169
ing, drywall, finishing, taping, textured 7551
ceilings, flooring, custom woodwork ATV CHAINS, new, fit 25x11 25x12,
LK NW - Six twelve foot portable green 24x10, etc. $40. 378-7505
such as shelving etc. Free estimate plse steel high hog horse panels available. 30T/C Thompson Centre necked down
call 315-8679. Refs avail. upon request Asking $500.378-4212
Tel (250)378-8283 • 1953 Nicola Ave
EAGER, RELIABLE man w/ 4x4 truck .308 Win., no longer in production c/w
& trailer avail. for dump runs, delivery, HAMSTER cage, guinea pig cage, 2 30- Weaver long range scope, 200+ brass, ANTIQUE kitchen wood stove
gal aquariums, 280-9433 for rent
plywood, dirt & gravel, appl. housewares RCBS dies, walnut checkered stock ChutterRanch@ranchlandlots.com
and more. Greg 315-7525, 320-2054 HAPPY PUPPY DOG GROOMING. $1550. email dickits2@outlook.com FULLY RENOVATED & spacious,
Dogs up to 10 lbs. Flexible hrs 378-6289 ADULT-SIZE Super GT snowracer. wanted/wanted to buy immaculate 2 bedroom suite on
Fast, courteous service.
DRYWALL, textured ceiling, painting. OUTDR 6-compartment rabbit complex Offers 315-5473 WTD IMMED: Camper for 1/2 ton armstrong st, full bath, laundry, fire-
Call Jeff (250)378-3709, (250)315-2066 on stnd 315-4873 WE THE People bmx $500obo 280-7474 truck, gd cond. 525-0013 place, fully fenced large backyard.
CERTIFIED tree faller w/ small wood for sale - miscellaneous NEW Eagle pro fish finder, worth $500. CHICKENS, still laying 378-8326 Available April 1. $1200,00 plus util.
LOOKING for a VCR 378-6776 Will consider small pets with pet de-
chipper, truck & trlr w/ all the gear. ANTIQUES. Sewing machine, reas. sell $200. 06 650 Grizzly ATV ex- posit. First showing Monday, March
or just hauling debris to the dump. 378-8326 haust.$50. 280-0569, Ziona@telus.net DOUBLE-WALL insulated stove
378-6431 pipe for wood stove 378-7505 4 (4:30 and after) Please call or text
SEWING MACHINE table. 378-9838 PORT. ice fishing fire pits, no mess on Dale 604-351-5111
GRANNY’S House Quilting & Retreat ice 378-4904 SMALL or midsize pickup truck
has fabric and sewing notions. 378-3734 FIREWOOD for 2019-2020 winter, with either 4-cyl. or V6 engine, FURNISHED room, kitchen/laun-
clean timbers (fir) 36in long x12in wide CARDIO STYLE ET100 elliptical must have long box suit. for small dry priviledges., tv, wifi, linen sup-
childcare & 9in high, have lots (250)224-5925 trainer with adjustable tension and com- plied, n/p, n/s $600 315-5951
puter monitor. 378-4853 lightweight camper , good cond.
WILL MIND your children all day or PAMPERS CRUISERS, 125, sz 3, $25, 525-0361 BDRM for rent $600 2918 Angus
after school 378-0870 new/purchased wrong size 378-9545 NR NW men’s bike $165 firm 315-1786 St., Nooaitch Res., Hwy 8 525-1077
2-MAN post hole auger, gas 280-0543
LICENSED CHILDCARE Family RUSSIAN button accordion $150. Text 2 - 160CM Firefly lk nw snowboards, w/ 1-BDRM ste, furn’d, util incl. 378-6899
Place for children 0 – 12 years. We will 250-280-1423 snowboard boots: Ladies size 9, Men’s RESP. OLDER GENTLEMAN on
size 8, all for only $225. 778-241-1250 pension looking for 1-bdrm or Bach, 1-BD SUITE furn’d, f/s/ micro-
help complete subsidy paperwork. Open REPLICA German knives, pictures, me- wave, Living, bdroom w/ Posture-
prefer util. Incl. n/s, n/p, n/partying,
Mon-Sat-. Drop ins welcome. Hours are dallions, medals, all new, worth $1000, 15HP Mariner outboard motor (nds walking/mobile scooter accessible pedic Sealy bds, kitchen, Wash-
6am – 9pm. Located at Railyard Mall. sell $500 or trade. 315-7119 impeller) $200. Elect. outboard motor
$40. 3 boat seats $10. Hhome made $600 approx 250-613-5070 room. Free complimentary WiFi
2172 Coutlee Ave. FMI 378-4878 GLASS & chrome 5-shelf $40. Elect. ice fishing sleigh, free. 2 lrg pairs (High-Speed Internet 75),Cable,
ORIGINAL X-Box games 378-3554
for sale - appliances fireplace $40. Oak table, 6 chairs & hutch snowshoes $35/both 378-4177 bernie- Phone(US/CAN long distance), Pest
$200. Pr big speakers $200 315-4661 CANADIAN TIRE Team Canada Control, and Cleaning weekly.) in-
10 C.F. deep freeze, wrkng cond, wht, mathieu@hotmail.com hockey cards. Tom 778-288-4095
cln $125. 604-825-1942, 378-5220 LRG LOADED stereo, works great cludes utils. $420 + tax for 15 days,
$90obo. Microwave lk nw $25. Book- for sale - tools/equipment TRUCK DRY BOX preferably less Occasion BBQ use. 525-0323
GAS RANGE $200 378-3934 shelves wood, $10. 378-8326, 525-0013 HOMELITE GENERATOR 3500 than 52” wide, price dependent on 1-BDRM ste, immed. 378-2352
2 ELECTROLUX vacuum cleaners, CANADIAN TIRE Team Canada hock- starting, 3000 running watts. 193cc condition. 378-4853
best offer 378-4177 30’ X 60’ building metal cladding.
ey cards Tom 778-288-4095 4-stroke OHV motor. Virtually new. 5 yrs SMALL pig 378-8326 200 amp service. Nat. gas ht, incl.
“POP” COOLER, available as is. 4X6’ ANT. cherry dining room table. old but hour meter confirms no hrs. Call for sale house/property office & washroom. 604-364-3410
Needs to be picked up. Is outside of food Bottles for beer 378-2136 & see for yourself $425obo. Local seller
bank, back door. Donation would be ap- MOBILE HOME: w/ dwnpayment, BACH SUITE, microwave, coffee
preciated. NEW 60” folding cargo carrier, hitch 2” 604-657-4360 OAC, (fin. avail.). pre-owned 3-bdrm, maker, util incl. immed, 378-6899
receiver $150 378-5165 JOHN DEERE 240 Ridem mower with 2-bth w/ lrg hobby wrkshp, lrg lot in BARN BUILDING. 45’ by 90’.
INDUSTRIAL steam cleaner great for
domestic/industrial, upholstery, detailing WEDDING RING set, 2 rings, pd $2500, rototiller attachment $2100obo. Power prk. Lrg dbl-wide 3-bdrm, 2-bth dis- 4050 sq feet. Door openings 20’
sell $700obo, sz 8 378-2646 Maria Fist gigantic fan $200. Gas Fireplace play home, paved driveway. Call to wide by 14’ high. 2nd door 14’ by
cars, exc shape. Or start your own busi-
ness. Albert 315-9843 BOBBY GARCIA new CDs for sale, $200 378-3934 view 315-1000, 1-800-361-8111, ww- 14’ high. 30’ ceiling. Plus man door.
STACKABLE 1-pc washer & dryer enjoy the Nashville sound. Avail. at Yaki OIL HEATERS, hardly used, pd $79ea, wbuyandsellmobilehomes.com Water & electricity. 604-364-3410
(washer works fine/dryer doesn’t work) Joe’s Pizza or text Murray 604-319-4777 sell $40/both 378-8326 COZY 1 & A HALF Bdm. 840 sq. 3-BDRM hse upstairs, 2 bths, lvn-
$175. Call/text 250-936-8612 TENS MACHINE, as seen on TV, by MOTORS: older 8hp briggs & stratton ft. in Merritt Mobile Home Park 55+. grm, diningrm, 525-0240, 315-2345
Dr. Ho. Dan 378-2136 motor w/ tiller $100obo. Older 3hp briggs Pad tent $410.00,full price$12,000 2-BDRM Sandpiper $900 + hydro +
17”LX14”WX20”H dehumidifier, 45
pint, for a medium sz house $100 280- BRITANNICA encyclopedia collection. & stratton motor $50obo. Older 3hp owner financed. (250)315-5268 dam. dep, refs req’d 378-8104
0569, ziona@telus.net No longer needed, wife knows every- briggs & stratton motor on volume pump 95 SNGL WIDE mbl home, 2-bd, STOREFRONT AVAILABLE on
thing 315-7812 $70obo 378-4177 2-bth, lndry room, lots kitch. cup- Quilchena Ave., Merritt Business
W/D, elect. stove 525-0240, 315-2345
WASHER & dryer, wrkng cond. $250 CHILTON Hayes Peterson auto repair DAYTON power plant - needs voltage brds, priv. porch, fncd bck yrd. in ideas? call Don @ 250 315 5742
manuals $10ea 378-6027 regulator $50 obo. Older John Deer pow- Riverside MH Park, $89,900 250-
378-5549 er saw $80 obo. Toro Rotor-rake $40 CLAPPERTON MANOR 2-bdrm
CHRISTMAS village and extras 315- obo 378-4177 258-7777, 315-3623 units $925 incl ht/hot water/laundry.
SML wht fridge, 5’ high, top mount frzr,
works well. $125obo. 604-825-1942 8256 for appt FOUR 50’ city lots Quilchena Ave. call/text Randy 525-0144
10HP Motomaster snowblower 28’’ in- $239,000. House on large corner city
CARAVELLE chime clock $75obo. take 2 stage, like new, Carburetor nds FREE WIFI, prkng, cbl, tel., equipped
for sale - automotive Trunk, cedar-lined $75obo 378-6027 lot $249,000 378-2337 kitchn, wrkng people, 525-0323
cleaning from sitting. To big for smaller
List your garage sale &/or get our listing mail-out 04 TACOMA, 1 ownr, lw mil., re- 2 WHEELCHAIRS, treadmill 525- driveway asking $700 if you get car- HOUSE, 3-bdrm, large beaut. treed 2-BDRM apt. furnished in Merritt
cent inspection, wntr & summr tires 0240, 315-2345 lot, trade for house near Kamloops to share, wrkng prsn only. 378-1581
Email: market@uniserve.com $12,500obo 378-0032
buretor cleaned. Otherwise $800 call
5 BOXES of Christmas ornaments, gift (250)315-8679 1-level, garage, 3-bdrm 378-8326 ROOM FOR RENT for adult stu-
4 17” TOYOTA tacoma alum rims $200 wrap, nativity scene etc $100obo. 280- LRG Craftsman II snowblower, 2-stage 4-BDRM home, approx. 2400 sq. dent going to NVIT. Adult student,
MERRITT PICKLEBALL CLUB 378-6033 0569, Ziona@telus.net blower, elect. start, #c950-52819-0, ser. ft $409,000 2830 Scott Plc Merritt n/s, n/drnkng, n/p Colleen 936-8763
(250)571-9643
Playing M/W/F: 8:30-11:30am, CMS Gymnasium (2975 99 CHEV Cavalier exc cond, low km,
936-8297
FIREWOOD reas. rates 936-8185 001277-8202, Tachumsee mtr, incl load-
HOUSEPLANTS: aloe, spider, joya, ing ramp, looks lk nw/hrdly used $1300 DOUBLE building lot, Collettville
NWLY Reno’d, studio, 1 bath, in
4 plex, wood floors $625 mo. John
Clapperton Ave) T/TH: 6:30-9:00pm, Merritt Civic Centre 4 225-55R17 m&s, 90% tread 378-8198 etc. 378-9545 Joe 378-2676 $115,000. 280-1017 604-800-3400, txt 425-772-3400
(1950 Mamette Ave). Come for fun and exercise, drop-ins
welcome. Demo paddles and instruction available. POST YOUR CLASSIFIEDS… VOICE MAIL (250) 378-5717 , EMAIL MARKET@UNISERVE.COM
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