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pointing to the entrance.
this. Unfortunately one of these busi-
nesses completely dropped the ball on (250) 378-5575
250-378-5575 • 1974 Quilchena Avenue
Turn that frown upside down! The Center will be open from 10am
to 4:45pm until Friday this week, and if
a pre-order that we had made. At the
last minute's notice Mandolins made all
missvickispetalsandplants@gmail.com
Real Merritonians real results!
there is a need for it to be open on the our trays including extras in the time we
Paramedical Skin Specialist weekend then a plan will be made to needed with no problems at all. IC
Anastaszia Cash has staff it and open it on those days. We just wanted to extend our thanks COUNJ ATRMYB OMRUESE
decades experience
specializing in skin
This certificate entitles
Attendees to the cooling center can
expect to find an airconditioned room,
to these ladies for doing everything they
rejuvenation & acne & could to make sure we had exactly what
scar remedial.
seating, cold bottled water, wifi, and we needed. Great job girls!! ingsvale Patina
reading material. There will be power Sincerely, Cory & Shelley Christensen
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Boutique Home Medical Clinic for your privacy
New Ec Dev mgr & Thank you from
outlets for charging electronic devices.
To recieve
Communications mgr Spirit Square
& discretion at prices that can’t be beat.
www.desertdivasanddonsspa.com
By appointment only (250)945-5428 Summer time in Spirit Square was
The City of Merritt welcomes Kim a fun celebration of creativity. We, the
THE LANDING ZONE Mullin, new Communications & Engage- Nicola Valley Art Gallery, thank all of
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 096 ment Manager, and Marilyn Christensen, our supporters for the success of our first
GC new Economic Development Manager. Authorized by - signature
arts festival in the square.
1940 Quilchena Ave. Merritt
250-378-5631 Legion096@outlook.com
OPEN Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday
Both started earlier this month, and
join the City as we get back into 'normal'
We thank community members for
attending and participating in our work-
The Lonsdale Duo
Joe Lonsdale
full swing — with the return of events &
with
Summer Menu OPEN FROM 12:00 PM UNTIL CLOSING shops, and all those who came to see
TOONIE TUESDAYS Try our Bartenders Special Cocktails. festivals, after the covid hiatus. Welcome “The Atlas Band”. As well as our amaz- ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION - LOUNGE
Linda’s Fire, Bailee’s Bomb and The Landing Zone Martini to Merritt, Kim & Marilyn! ing workshops leaders. Without the sup- The Landing Zone
MUSIC EVERY FRIDAY 7pm TO 9:30pm, watch for post-
ers. No Cover Charge Heat wave port of the community we wouldn’t be
able to pull such wonderful event.
1940 Quilchena Ave., Merritt
Thursday July 28 1:30pm-4:30pm NO
MEAT DRAWS EVERY SATURDAY 2:30 pm BC Lung Foundation has done its —NV Community Arts Council Friday July 29 7pm-9:30pm COVER
Community
We also have a hall to rent, along with bar and kitchen homework on extreme heat & how to Saturday July 30 5:30pm-8:30pm CHARGE
Don’t need to be a member to attend prepare for it, by convening a panel of
extreme high heat experts to understand TNRD info session for candidates
last year's heat dome, and what to do to TNRD is inviting all potential candi-
mitigate extreme heat. dates for the position of Electoral Area ingsvale Patina
“Our June Air Quality Health Work- Director to attend an upcoming infor-
shop revealed startling data about who mation session, on Thursday, July 28, oupe
was affected, and how, by the heat dome 5-7pm in the Board Room of the TNRD
of 2021. 98% of the deaths caused by Civic Building fourth floor, 465 Victo-
2021’s high heat occurred indoors in a ria St. Participants can take part in-per-
residence – a place where people feel son or virtually via Zoom, and the link
they have shelter and more control over to attend the meeting virtually can be
their personal temperature. Sadly, that found at https://us06web.zoom.us/
proved to be a wrong assumption. j/85474795037#success. The General Lo-
"It may surprise some people, who
cal Elections take place on Sat., Oct. 15.
think they’re cooler once the sun goes Visit www.tnrd.ca/elections-2022 FMI
down, but that’s not the case. Outdoor for candidates and voters.
temperatures peak in the afternoon – but
indoor temps peak in the evening. And
Music in the Park
Music in the park goes each Thursday
heat-related illnesses can increase at an
at Rotary park 6-8pm. BYO chairs. July 28
indoor temperature of just 26° C (78° F)."
- Atlas, aka Steve Atlas with his new band
To be prepared for any heat event:
from Vancouver.
• Use an air conditioning unit – in a
wildfire smoke event, set your air con- Quilchena Street markets
ditioning unit in “circulate” mode • Next Quilchena St market will be
Know that fans aren’t really effective: held July 30, 9:30am-2pm, also on Aug MERRITT PICKLEBALL CLUB
they circulate air in the room, but only 20. FMI & to register: www.merrittcham-
ber.com/blog Court Times & Dates
give the perception of cooling • Don’t
rely on blinds as a window covering; use Summer dance camp call Gary 250-280-0105
cardboard, aluminum foil or dark fabric Come join us for a fun week of dance or Ayton 250-378-5691
to block the sun • Keep a thermometer and dance activities! No dance experi-
at hand, to monitor your body tempera- ence needed. LITTLE MOVERS - ages
ture • Wear hats or extra light clothing 3 to 6 yrs - August 22-24, 2 hours every
Home is where the ART is.
during hot days • Wet towels: cool, wet morning $75. YOUNG ONES - ages 7 to “Food is our common
towels applied to the skin lower body 11 yrs - August 24-26, 3 hours every af- ground. A universal
temperature • Stay hydrated with water. ternoon - $115. To register text: 250-936- experience.”
James Beard
Signs and symptoms of heat exhaus- 9011 or email: Ltdadance@gmail.com
tion: • Heavy sweating; dizziness; nau- Rodeo & Fall Fair
sea; vomiting • Rapid breathing and Preparations are underway for the
heartbeat • Headache • Difficulty in con- return of the Rodeo & Fall Fair, on the
centrating • Muscle cramps • Excessive Labour Day weekend. Tons of activities
thirst • New skin rash • Dark urine and/ downtown as well as at the Fall fair/
or decreased urination • Body tempera- Rodeo grounds. Businesses are asked to
ture of 38° C. register with CFNV to entre the store-
Heat stroke is a medical emergency:
call 911. FMI check out BC Lung Founda-
front decorating competition. There Food for Thought
will be a street mall, Old Time Fiddlers, ART SHOW
tion's website https://bclung.ca/heat- pancake breakfast, as well as Doug Over 20 artists
preparedness as well as https://www. James Band playing Fri evening in Spirit
healthlinkbc.ca/ Square & Bobby Garcia playing the Sat- June 30 - August 7, 2022
High temperatures are expected to urday evening dance at the Civic Centre. Reception Friday,
ease this weekend. Watch for all the details July 15, 4-7pm
One Man's Motiviation Interviewer: What drives you? Candidate: The bus mostly. Interviewer: 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
SPACE FOR YOUR AD I mean what motivates you to get out of bed in the morning? Candidate: Missing the bus! HOURS: Wed to Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 12-4pm
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What is more than forever? five-ever.
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Merritt’s Auto Glass 2001
V-BAR tire chains for 16" tires, offrs UNPASTEURIZED raw honey: $40 for Specialists INC.
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LOST: July 12 at Service BC. Sml blk 4 ALUM. 5-bolt 17” Toyota rims. 4 has sewing notions from Pat's Patches
purse with hand-held strap. On front it chrome Chev 225/50R17. 4 tires on rims 378-3734
has a pouch for cellphone. Pls contact 235/65R16 315-4781 for sale - furniture
Bernice 778-444-9847 NIGHTRIDER EXTREME series 20
GENERAL HELP wanted please. OFFICE chair $50. Rattan patio furni-
inch curved LED Light bar w/ full wir-
Merritt’s #1 Skincare & anti-aging bou- Cleaning, maybe driving. 378-0870 ing harness. EUC. Light bar is extremely
ture with cushions $50 280-0779
BEAUTIFUL wood kitchn table, 4
tique with Paramedical Skin Specialist Anastaszia Cash RESP., reliable home support worker, bright, high intensity light, NOT street le-
chairs & bench $200. 378-3496
req'd to assist older person w/ house gal (requires light covers installed when
The most advanced technology in the industry cleaning. Refs req'd. Apply to box 592, driving on street/hwy). $200obo. Text/ SOLID WD queen bd w/ match. end tbls
• Non-surgical real facelift (no anesthesia or downtime) Merritt, BC V1K 1B8 call 315-5128 $500 for the set 236-889-4188
MERRITT BAPTIST CHURCH look- 2016 CHEV Silverado LTZ 1500 4×4 NEW patio swing $225. 778-661-0905
• Men & Womens Hair Restoration • Laser hair removal CHILD'S BED, solid wood head and
ing for someone to mow lawn, $20/mow 5.3L crew cab w/ 101705 km $41,000
• Acne & Scar reduction specialist Pastor Narayan Mitra 378-2464 378-5140 foot boards with mattress. Like new $225
• Age spot, mole, skin tag, vein removal & more AA MEETINGS are held each Monday WRECKING two 06 Ford Escapes, lots Merritt cell 250-572-3329
at 12 noon at the United Church, 1899 brand new parts, 2 sets winter tires on HIGH TABLE with two chairs in great
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Quilchena Ave.
services
rims, 1 brand new set summer tires on
rims 378-3496
condition $75. Two round banquet tables
$20ea. Office desk 1 year old bought (250) 378-5575
250-378-5575 • 1974 Quilchena Avenue
missvickispetalsandplants@gmail.com
ALUM. DRY BOX for back of truck 2’ x from city furniture $50. 525-0392
SCRAP FOR CASH. I'll come to you.
ingsvale Patina
2’ x 5’ $300. Lewis 778-661-0986 SONY TV STAND with 2 glass shelves.
Batteries, brass copper, aluminum, stain- FORD BACK BUMPER for wide box Silver color. 47.25 in L by 16 in wide.
less, wire. Call or msg 604-618-8710, off 97 F150, $75. Lewis 778-661-0986 Height is 16 inches. $20 250-319-2680
Are you okay? I am here for you.
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or email the middleman@shaw.ca Fast 2008 MOTORCYCLE 250cc/scooter, QU SIZE bed w/ bedding 315-8256
servuce, gd running cond. 525km, lk nw $2500 FREE: buffet & hutch, gd shape
TOPS: Take Off Pounds Sensibly weight OTF older pick up Lewis 778-661-0986 378-5546 It will be okay.
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loss support group. Meet Tuesday morn- 4 16” STEEL rims for older gm or ford OFFICE desk 378-2832
ings. FMI Iris (250)378-8182
WOODY'S tree service & more: land-
8-bolt $100obo 315-0074
4 BLACK Chrysler/Jeep rims 17" $100
ANTIQUE desk, some hand carving,
made 1800’s, drawers, needs tlc, barley
ImagineU, living, healthy.
scaping, fencing, handyman work, etc. John 378-6138 twist legs $600. China cabinet from
315-8087
LAWN CUTTING, reas. rates 280-7492
2016 CHEV Cruse ltd edition, 138k, 7.3 Knock on Wood in Burnaby, honey oak
Rose 378-4139
VIRTUAL WELLNESS
lts/100km, driving lts syst./fog lts, xtra
ONE WOMAN AND A BRUSH. Paint-
er, available, only diff. is the price. 15
set wntrs exc cond on rims $15,000obo
Roger 280-6207
9-DRWR chest of drawers w/ mirror
$100. 6 seat oak table $200. 4-tier heavy
COACHING SERVICES
years experience. Ann 378-5377
email Wendy's Wonderland
To recieve for sale - pets / livestock wire bakers rack w/ glass shelves $50.
JPV ENTERPRISES: Landscaping - Sml tv stand $10. No delivery 378-0870
lawn care, pruning, hedging, gardening.
Lic'd, equipped. On Facebook. 280-7077
AWESOME CKC Black Lab for stud SINGLE wood child's bedframe $20
378-5038 280-0779
imagineu2@outlook.com
'KEEP EM SHARP' ...knife & tool FREE: white rooster 378-4047 for sale - electronics/software
sharpening. Make your tasks easier by WTD: adopt or buy 2 min. donkeys. Bur-
keeping your tools sharp. Ross 315-8550 mese mtn dog/Austr. shepherd x. Have 25" SAMSUNG computer monitor
DRYWALL, textured ceiling, painting. own acreage. 378-7435 Syncmaster vw 2253 $50. 25" Toshiba
Call Jeff (250)378-3709, (250)315-2066 ECOFLEX Columbia Bunny Hutch, up- flatscreen tv $45. HP Photosmart C4480
GC CERTIFIED TREE FALLER, w/ wd
chipper, sml truck & trailer, will do resi-
dential, fruit trees, etc. 378-6431
Authorized by - signature
per (den) level & lower (grass). Cd use all-in-one printer/scanner/copier $50
for broody hen/chicks. $350. 378-2410 778-389-9365
PET TRANSPORT CARRIERS: UNIDEN scanner, nw in bx $250
EAGER, RELIABLE man w/ 4x4 truck Large 33Lx21Wx26H $70. Medium 29 L 280-9951
& trailer, avail. Dump runs, deliveries, x20Wx23H $50. Small 16Lx10Wx10H PEAVEY $10 378-8140
plywood, sand, gravel, appl., housewares $20. 378-6787 27” SONY tv w/ jacks for dvd &
Greg 315-7525, (250)320-2054 Fast, WHITE male guinea pig free 936-9208 vcr, have manual 378-1711, text 250-
courteous service PUREBRED Ayam Cemani rooster, 6 809-1217
employment opportunity months old $75 604-839-8383 32" SANYO Flatscreen TV $50. 50"
SPACE FOR YOUR AD LABOURERS WANTED- Nicola Post ADORABLE Doodle Puppies! $3500 Flatscreen TV $75 280-0779
TEL 378-5717 - FAX 378-4700 & Rail. Positions available -full time
(mon - fri), part time, evening shifts,
To excellent homes only. One male / one 500W amp & 4 100w speakers, w/ 100ft
female. 378-3748 high-end speaker wire. Offrs 378-7169
weekend shifts, and seasonal. Wage $22 for sale - miscellaneous NAKAMICHI RE-2 am/fm stereo re-
MARKET@UNISERVE.COM per hour. Please apply if you are willing ceiver $220 incl. manual/rem. control.
to work in an outside environment and FREE: Sewing machine 280-0779 Nakamichi MV-4 cd player $175 7-disc
have strong work ethic. No mill experi- SHOP RIDER deluxe trail blazer music bank system. Both high-end 315-
ence necessary. Call Tony 250-319-9891 scooter heavy duty. Lightly used like 5264
P-T SEMI-RETIRED Handyman new!! $3500. 315-9311 for sale - recreational
required for bldg. repairs and ground- ELECT. 2-whl scooter, nw batt., lk nw
$700 firm 315-7771 LEOPLOD Sequoia spotting scope 15-
work for multiple buildings. Call Robert 45x60 with tripod, $200 315-0451
936-8243 11-PC fondu set, new $10. Elvis statue
HOMEMAKER WANTED immedi- still in box/nw, offers. Brand new toilet 07 24' PROWLER, never smoked in, qu
ately. Must have all Covid vaccine shots. support rail, still in box $20 315-6603 bd, nice shape $11,000 280-2744
Have own transportation. $16.50 - FREE 50 cassette tapes country and SEVERAL SCOPES: Zeiss Conquest
$20.00 depending on qualifications. Ph rock. 936-8717 3.5-10x44MC $850, Steiner Predator
SW @ (250)378-6141 Extreme 2.5-10x42 $800, BSA 4-16x44
32" METAL door right-hand, used, 30" $175, Hawke Vanguard 3-9x40 $200,
CARPENTRY FINISHER/ General fibreglass door left-hand. $165 each, Leatherwood Hi-Lux 6-24x44 $200,
labour. Contact Cory 250-319-4497 or come with frames 378-4572
Noel 236-597-4000. Experience pre- Leapers Golden Image 6-24x50 $200,
3 BOXES of 80 coffee pods Van Houte Zeiss Conquest (fake Chinese) 6-24x50
ferred $50/all. Ladies size large Depends 132 $125. All are boxed and in new condi-
WANTED Drywallers: Experience pre- count $50. 936-8717
ferred, For more information Contact Si- tion. 315-0451
mon at (250)826-4810 VELUX SKYLIGHT, standard size BICYCLE, gd cond, 18-spd $40 315-7771
ABCO WATERPROOFING & SUN- 2 feet x 4 feet $50. Compare to at least ANSCHUTZ 1761 hb 17HMR $1450,
DECKS (DURADEK). Wanted Du- $200 new. 315-1669 Walther Target with target sights .22lr
radek installer, experience preferred but AREA RUG, beige, approximately 10 $600, Karl Burgsmuller .22lr $800,
willing to train. Serious inquiries only. x6 $10. 378-9849 BRNO Model 1 .22lr $700. 315-0451
Contact Don Thomas at 250 554 2156 or 400 SQ FEET of good quality used HOMEMADE go-cart, nds to be fin-
Toll Free 1 866 554 2156 flooring. Blonde color. $25 obo. Call or ished, 11hp Honda eng. $200 firm
for sale - appliances text 378-7471 378-2370
FORKS & KNIVES available at Merritt 00 TERRY trailer, 26-ft.1-slide,$8000
PORT. air conditioner $200. Old com- Printing & Office Supplies, $20 + taxes, will consider offers. Must sell 387-7412
mercial meat slicer $200 378-3496 box of 1000, while quantities last! 1951 00 TERRY trlr, 26', 1 slide-out $9000
MELITTA coffee maker, 8 cups $20. Garcia St or call 250-378-6882
315-6603 378-7412
CHAIN LINK fencing white 3 ft high & 04 TERRY trailer in great shape just
BLACK & DECKER Rotisserie Con- 50 ft long, also 5 ft high & 65 ft long ask- needs a few repairs. $6500 936-8717
vection Oven (new-never used) $70. ing $150/both. And add a chain link gate
378-9849
UNIQUE, classic 30" gas range, never
10ft x5 ft asking $250. Also, 3 whirlybird EXCALIBUR Axion crossbow, lifetime
roof wind ventilation units $30 ea. warr., fired 6 times $425 OTF WHY.
Check out
used $800 firm 378-9453 280-0569 Text/call 315-9789
MAYTAG washer & Samsung dryer,
newer style $300/pr 280-0543
DESIGNER handbag, nw/still in bx. 83 HONDA XR200R dirtbike, gd cond.,
2 dinner sets: 1 unbreakable, 1 china, garage-kept $2700 378-6915
our feature
INGLIS Superb Sentinel Syst. fridge,
freezer on top, beige, 30"wx30"dx-
in box/nvr opened. Lrg juicer. Canner 2000 TERRY trailer, 26-ft, 1 slideout
& 6 bottles. King matt., vry gd cond. (table & sofa) $9000 378-7412 photo -
51.5"h, inter. great cond. $250 315-5115 378-2047 MARIN 26" mountain bike, lrg bskt,
PORTABLE Broil King bbq 378-2737 ESTATE SALE: antique iron kitchen exc shape $300. Newport Supercycle w/
range, deep cast iron claw-type bath tub, 6-spd, exc shape $125 280-0543
every issue
MASTERBUILT MPS 230S propane
smoker. BNIB. $275. Text/call 315-5128 large solid wood cabinet, hutch, etc. Plus RECUMBENT exercise bike $140obo
3-PCE Reverse Osmosis Membrane a never used electric kitchen stove. Toilet 378-6915
5600 Econominder Model. Wrkng cond. bowls w/ lids, etc. Holger 250-462-5408 COMPL. SET GOLF CLUBS, incl.
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