Merritt Morning Market 3994 - Aug 7
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MIDWEEK EDITION - AUGUST 7, 2024 #3994
News, opinion, community events since 1996! Box 2199, Merritt, BC V1K 1B8
Tel: (250) 378-5717 Fax: (250) 378-2025 Email: [email protected]
On special this week Fire danger rating Community Unforeseen events have enabled us to
stay open longer into the new year!
The fire danger rating continues to Community Coffee
100% Canadian
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PRICES & waver between 'high' & 'extreme'. The Better at Home Nicola Valley
Non-surgical facelift Wrinkle removal/skin
BarOn Of BEST
BeefINrOasts
Rapid weight loss tightening
The rating is set by the BC Wildfire
OFTEN THE TOWN Service. They advise: High – Prep your
program is excited to announce a new
social gathering for seniors. Join in at the
Hair restoration
Laser hair removal
LED light therapy
Stretch mark/scar removal
Come check us out! emergency kit and ensure you have a Merritt Library on Aug 7 2:30-4:30pm IPL age spots, veins, rosacea
working plan that the whole family un- & Aug 20 10am-12noon. FMI call Judy
Lymphatic drainage massage
2051 VOGHT ST., BEHIND KEKULI CAFE, MERRITT 250.378.5817 derstands. Extreme – Pay attention to the 250-280-3015.
Wart, skin tag & mole
removal
City of Merritt, Voyent Alert!, local news,
BC Wildfire Service, and other forms of
2nd Annual Nicola Valley Bigfoot Custom luxury facials
DANCE
Experience the Heritage of the Nicola Valley
Action-Packed
Family Fun
Bank failure, channel avulsion and
sediment deposit are expected to reduce
channel capacity, at least temporarily,
and create additional risks both up-
deo Grounds, Aug 24, doors open 8am.
Nicola Valley Fall Fair
The 2024 NV Fall Fair catalogue is
this bigger &
better!
rodeo parade
now available around town and at:
August 31 & September 1, 2024 stream and downstream.
Bank failure would result in deposits
https://www.merrittherald.com/maga- Friday, Aug. 30, 2024 * 6:30pm
zine/nicola-valley-fall-fair-2024/
RODEO SATURDAY & SUNDAY • 1PM
of fine-grained material, which would get involved!
There are ±1400 categories in our local
DANCE SATURDAY • 7PM–MIDNIGHT
negatively impact fish habitat. Channel
avulsion and sediment deposits would
Fall Fair and with endless opportunities
Come out &
support the
parade!
$500
for
• EVENING PARADE
• ENTER A FLOAT, WALK
OR RIDE
pancake BREAKFAST SUNDAY impact vegetation along the river, how- MERRITT best float For more information,
8AM
ever it is anticipated that the vegetation photographs, fine arts, hobbies, home- Jacqueline 250-936-8585
COWBOY CHURCH SUNDAY ☺• 9:30AM would re-establish on its own. crafts, home made wine, forage crops, Nicola Valley Pro Rodeo
Aug 31 &
Sept 1, 2024
SATURDAY
SUNDAY
&
The project consists of works to mit- 64th annual event August 31, 2024
that stretch of the Coldwater River. It Submissions for Fall Fair entries starts
MERRITT PICKLEBALL CLUB
Tickets online at
nicolavalleyrodeo.com
OR available at Purity Feed. will address erosion and bank stability, Wed. Aug 28, 5pm. FMI 250-378-7270,
implement works to protect the site from 250-378-9929, or 250-315-3940. For court times & dates
further erosion and land loss due to the Vote for the new Merritt mascot call Dave 250-280-9985 or
river. Vote for Merritt's new mascot from Stephen 778-709-0363
64th ANNUAL
RODEO nicolavalleyrodeo.com
The total budget is $9.4 million, pro- among the 18 submissions. Only one [email protected]
jected completion date is December 2024. vote per community member. All votes
Project partners are the City of Merritt, must be received by August 31. Upon
Min. of Environment & Climate Change receipt of all community votes, mayor,
Strategy and Associated Engineering. council and staff will review selections Tourism NIcola Valley
DIGITAL SIGN
FMI www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/ and identify 3 winners.
environment/flood-projects/merritt Vote online: merritt.ca/mascot/
CUSTOM MUGS
WEDNESDAY EDITION — AUGUST 7, 2024 #3994
Box 2199, Merritt, BC V1K 1B8 T: (250) 378-5717 F: (250) 378-2025 E: [email protected] Merritt’s Auto Glass 2001
2014 JEEP Patriot, 2 ltr, 76,800 miles, METAL PATIO table with glass top. Specialists INC.
personal
rodeo parade
NA MEETINGS are held each Tues, $250obo 315-2898
Thurs & Sun 7pm at the United Church, 07 SILVERADO Classic trck, 178,290
km, V6 Vortex mtr HP 97, 4.3 378-8866 2010 CAN AM 800 Outlander quad, w/
1899 Quilchena Ave. Cammoplast tracks all updated & rebuilt,
AA MEETINGS Wed., Fri., Sat. At 4 M&S/all-seas. tires 275/60R20, brnd
new battery, cargo box, 155 hours on
7pm, Mon. Noon at Trinity United
Church, 1899 Quilchena Ave.
nw cond $225each. 378-6915
2010 GM HHR, black., 180,000 km.
quad $8000 315-2898
2009 STARCRAFT Toyhauler, sleeps
Friday, Aug. 30, 2024 * 6:30pm
services Clean car, well maintained $8500. wyn-
6, new awning, fuel station, 2-30lb get involved!
BONDABLE Services. Laundry, house
cleaning, errands ect. Discount for se-
[email protected], or 315-7611
4 FIRESTONE Destination LE2 tires,
P265/65 R17, off Toyota Tacoma. 70%
propane tanks, ultra light wide body.
Clean and working order. $25,000 obo
Come out &
support the
parade!
$500for
• EVENING PARADE
• ENTER A FLOAT, WALK
OR RIDE
• PRIZES & MORE
niors. 604-210-6597 280-0569 DOWNTOWN
+ tread remaining $400 604-240-1951 MERRITT best float For more information,
TC PAINTING, reasonable rates, li- 03 PONTIAC Grand Am, nds brakes ASOLO MTF500 mountaineering/win- Jacqueline 250-936-8585
censed, 25 yrs exper., reliable, efficient. done $1200obo 280-3917 ter boot for alpine & ice travel. Can use Sept 1, 2024
Call Tina for a free quote 604-767-0866 Nicola Valley Pro Rodeo
Aug 31 &
off Iron Mountain Road... please text or for sale - pets / livestock
home, 2 slides, 61,000 mi., nds work
leave a message 604-220-7353 FREE: young rooster 378-4476 $10,000obo Terry 315-3496
MERRITT PICKLEBALL CLUB PARK FAMILY CONTRACTING
Ltd. Home renovation & repair services.
ROTTWEILER/SHEPHERD puppies
2 females left , free to a loving home
NEAR NEW bike rack for 2 electric
bikes, $250. Paul 378-2337
For court times & dates Call for free estimate. 604-760-0145
778-770-5596 OUTBOARD motor, very gd cond.
P-T LABOURER, yard work, etc. Cal-
call Dave 250-280-9985 or vin 778-586-8362 FREE: kittens to gd homes 604- $400obo 378-6027
359-0431 WHL CHOCKS for diesel motorhome
Stephen 778-709-0363 TRIPLE H CONCRETE for all aspects
of concrete. 315-7604 PET CARRIER. soft-sided for cat or cast $50. 12’ Spring Bok boat, trailer,
[email protected] JPV ENTERPRISES: Landscaping -
small dog, airline approved, used 1x to cvr, 9.9 2-stroke Yamaha, well cared
lawn care, pruning, hedging, gardening. transport rescue pup to Canada, nw cond. for $3400. 4HP Evenrude motor $250.
Licensed, equipped. On Facebook. 250- Pd $125, sell $75. Proceeds go to animal 378-2837
280-7077 rescue. 378-4115
NEW, Mustang deluxe inflatable fishing
Summer Artisan ALL KINDS SERVICES. Jacques pro- BABY goats & baby pigs for sale 378-
vest, size xxlarge $50. Mustang inflat-
vides general clean-up, power washing, 1961
able fishing vest, size xlarge, used, good
WANTED: chicks, any kind 936-8341
Show & Sale
specializing in painting, drywall, water shape $20. 378-2458
damage.672-514-7775 FREE: female cat, adult. Male kitten, 8
VINTAGE CAMPER TRAILER, 10
COMPUTER GUY Repairs, upgrades, mos. old 280-4634
feet long X 6 feet 4 inches wide. Stove
on-site service. Joe 604-377-0274 PUPPIES, guard dogs $150ea 936-8368 and closet. Ready for your ideas, ie vend-
DRYWALL FINISHER, textured ceil- 2 COCKATIELS, 2 cages $700 936- er trailer. $900 Call/text 520-820-1694
ings, New construction or reno's. Seving 9208
MAMTRUE CIRCUS blue dirt jumper
Kamloops and Merritt for over 30 years. BLUE HEELER, "Oreo", puppy, first bike. 3 years old, lots of upgraded. $900
250-320-1603 shots, incl food, toys $200 378-7412 604-210-6597
CARPENTER/HANDYMAN Repairs, FOR STUD: Purebred five layer un-
nw constr., lots of exper. 705-679-3054 4 TRAVEL trlr tires Rainier st 8-ply load
registered Fox Pomeranian. 3 years old,
range D 205/75 14, less than 1000km $80
SCRAP FOR CASH. I'll come to you. healthy, intelligent, gentle disposition.
604-618-8710
Batteries, brass copper, aluminum, stain- Loved family dog. Local area only! Texts
less, wire. Call or msg 604-618-8710, or or calls okay. Tracy 378-1625 KIMBER 204 Ruger, incl. dies, brass, 1
the [email protected] Fast service, box shells, cleaner $1200 378-4572
for sale - miscellaneous CHECK OUT
TOPS: Take Off Pounds Sensibly weight FREE: camper trlr, could be used as util.
3 LARGE CARBOYS (Wine Jugs and trlr, as inside tents are damaged 378-4500
loss support group. Meet Tuesday morn-
ings. FMI Iris (250)378-8182
Super Jet Filter pump). Andrew 315- 95 DODGE diesel Ram 2500 one owner
OUR FEATURE
2334, cel 604-250-6904
CERTIFIED TREE FALLER, w/ wd
COWHIDE $150 378-9645
excellent shape 312,500 km new trans-
mission,tires,batteries,$12,500.00 Slum-
PHOTO -
chipper, sml truck & trailer, will do resi-
dential, fruit trees, etc. 378-6431 ASSORT'D insulated windows, 6' slid- ber queen 8ft 6 inch camper 1996 excel EVERY ISSUE,
June 27-September 8, 2024 EAGER, RELIABLE man w/ 4x4 truck
ing door 378-2832 cond $6,500.00. Faye 250-378-9732
Reception Friday, July 5th, 5-7pm & trailer, avail. Dump runs, deliveries, 2 RECORDS by Johnny Cash $20ea FISHERMAN'S flotation device, used, ONLINE
plywood, sand, gravel, appl., housewares 378-9645 gd cond $15. Mustang floater jacket,
Buy local, buy handmade. Support your local artists, designers & crafts people
Greg 315-7525, (250)320-2054 Fast, APPROX. 200 sq. ft. 12x12 vinyl floor very gd cond. size XL $50. 378-8758
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
courteous service tiles, self-adhesive $150 280-0543 92 TIMBERLINE truck camper, 8', nice
HOURS:
Wed to Sat 10am-5pm
2051 VOGHT ST.,
ENTER BESIDE KEKULI CAFE employment opportunity BRODA delux wheelchair w/ extra pad- shape $3500obo 280-2744
Sunday 12-4pm ding, nw condition. Photos available. for sale - tools/equipment
PART-TIME BARTENDER. drop off [email protected] or 378-4115
resumes at the Legion Lounge in person SNAPPER Easy-Speed gas lawnmower,
Nw jars w/ lids, rims $10/doz. 280-0543
or email to [email protected] like new, $300 378-2410
Nicola Valley Community Arts Council for sale - appliances ANY GROUPS FUNDRAISING?
Have over 50 glass wine bottles to do- 10" RADIAL Craftsman saw with dust
2051 Voght St., Merritt, BC | www.nicolavalleyarts.com | [email protected] | 250-378-6515
FREE: Samsung front-load washer, not nate. 280-0671 Must have a truck to pick collection system $350. Pipe clamps 2 SPACE FOR YOUR AD
workng, u- pck up. 315-2249 up & boxes to contain them. 48“, 2 20”, Clutch clamps. 2 Brad
INGLIS flat top elect stove $150.
24" elect stove, Danby 1 yr old $250
FREE 4 moving boxes 18 x 13 with nailer & nails $75. Shop shelving 48" TEL 378-5717 - FAX 378-4700
packing paper. Heavy duty umbrella $15 each 378-6027
280-0543 stand 280-2474 WOOD stove 378-2832 [email protected]
ROOM A/C unit, works grt. $50 MTG CARDS, 2 shoebox full. Xbox POWER jack $100. 8hp Craftsman 27"
315-5946 360 with games. Text 604-210-6597 elect. start snowblower $400. YardWorx
NOMA portable a/c, model 04351310, BILTRITE ROPERS - boots brown, 5.5hp 22" snowblower $200 280-0543
14,000 btu. 315-9661 exc. cond. only worn a few times, size UTIL./BOAT trailer, haul heavy loads or
NATURAL GAS BBQ, Broil King, 8.5, $100 378-4115 12' boat. $450 378-4572
Crown, side burner. Operates, FREE HORSE chestnut seedlings $10 ANTIQUE 2-tn winch $200 280-0543
Call first 315-5215 378-2410 6 RAIN BARRELS $15ea 378-3496 ANY OLD TOYS broken or not pre 1871 MAIN ST., Collettville. Old
DEHUMIDIFIER paid $300 sell $150. FRESH farm eggs $6/doz 315-3785 ROTOTILLER $250. Log splitter 1980, Electric racing car sets for kids house, 3 small bdrms, separate ga-
hardly used 378-2837 FARMER'S cream can, would make a $500. 378-6787 [email protected] rage, Aug 1 236-512-6951
BRADLEY smoker $150. 2 All-Ameri- nice flower pot $40. Joe 378-5100 ROTOTILLER, older, works $200. Bill ISO: INDEPENDENT pensioner 3-BDRM fully reno’d bsmnt suite
can pressure cookers $100 ea. 378-3496 10 SHTS 3/4" OSB tongue & groove. 10 315-3621 in Cranna Cres. N/P, N/S. casa.
looking for 1 - 2 bdrm unit, quiet,
WASHER & dryer, good condition $300 sheets 3/4" plywood, gd 1 side 378-2832 TWO chainsaw bars. New Oregon 36” for Sept 1, 2024. Call/text 378-7938 [email protected]
378-2701 3/8” bar still in package ($125) and 25” FURN'D 1-bdrm bsmt ste, shared
Tourism Nicola Valley MAYTAG washer & dryer $300. Inglis
IRONING BOARD with adjustable for sale house/property
DIGITAL SIGN
hight, teflon pad $15. 378-6027 3/8 slightly used bar ($75). 378-4115 kitchn/bth, util incl 778-869-3141
fridge, white $100 378-7995 DELTA stone cutting saw $125. Delta MANUFACT'D home, 2 bdrm, 1 COZY 2-bdrm, 1-bth stand-alone
BLOOD PRESSURE monitor, nw $50.
DOUBLE window fan $15. 378-8835 Fold-up cot $75 378-4333 10" table saw $100 280-0543 bath, call to view 1-800-361-8111, mobile home. Private yard in non-
WASHER & dryer pair, both working OLDER wood stove in good shape suit- 315-1000 buyandsellmobilehomes. park location. $1500 + utili. 1-yr
GRANNY’S House Quilting &
$400obo 378-2701 com
able for a shop or greenhouse $75 (you lease & credit check. Pet friendly.
Retreat has sewing notions from
INGLIS white fridge, gd wrkng cond, Pat's Patches 378-3734 pick up) $100 (delivered). 378-4115 2126 PRIEST AVE. 378-7412 Must have proof of renters insur-
Digital displays capture 400% more offers 378-7995 DRIVE BY 441 Bailey Ave., Lower ance. [email protected]
UNPASTEURIZED raw honey: $40 for wanted/wanted to buy
TWO 30-FOOT hoses for central vacu- Nicola, updated, below market val-
views than static displays. um, both brand new. Low voltage only.
8 cups, $20 for 4 cups, $10 for 2 cups, $5
LOOKING FOR inexpensive pck-up ue. Then call 315-5424 Denis
2-BDRM bsmnt, n/p, n/s, avail. Jul 1
for 1 cup. 378-4947 778-639-0244
$2000+ range. Mike 280-1785
BOOK NOW
$25 ea. obo Text 378-7695 6 MOS FREE pad rent. 4-bdrm mobile
for sale - furniture 1-BDRM, Prince Motel, 378-6899
TOP LOAD water Dispenser 378-8866 RECORDS, hunting knives, sports home, Low. Nicola MHP. Julie 280-9666
NEST COUCH, round, wine colour, ROOMS for rent in 2-bdrm house,
for sale - automotive cards, Johnny Cash memorabilia. Tom DRIVE BY 2596 ABERDEEN RD. Hwy 8, util. incl. 315-5641
clean/no tears $200. 378-9645 778-288-4095 3 bdrm, 2 bath, house on 1.79 acres.
1-778-661-0879
2005 CHEV Blazer, 159k, gd shape, no 4-PC qun-sz bdrm set. China cabinet & 3-BDRM townhouse, 1800 blk
ANTIQUE heads, mannequins, sewing 378-1504 for an appt to view Menzies St., 1.5 bths 280-5020
mtr, free. Steve 315-5622 hutch, drk wd, sell together or sep. Brnd stuff 378-9645 for rent
2007 CHEV Colorado, 4 whl drive, nw rocker/recliner, tan col. 378-9607 2-BDRM grnd lvl unfurn’d full suite
www.ExperienceMerritt.com crew cab. 210,300 km. Full inspection CONCRETE PATIO TABLE. One of WTD: 18" Quick Grid bar clamp. Ron condo, Seyom Cresc. Wshr/dryer
3 BEDROOM 2 baths, referenc-
avail., grt cond., nw price $11,000. Text a kind, hand crafted, made in NV. Slight 378-2353 incl. $1200 [email protected]
es required, Avail. Sept 15. Con-
378-7471 olive tone w/ exposed aggregates & river V6 MOTOR for 2001 Ford Ranger, tact [email protected] 3 SUITES AVAIL.: 1 furn'd, all util
CANOPY FOR 1997 Ford F150 short- rock & sealed . The base is artistic, weld- cheap for grandson. Rodney 315-7119 3-BDRM, lrg lvngrm/diningrm/ incl $1250. 2 unfurn'd, util incl.,
box $200. Stock soft top for 2012 Jeep ed steel with a powder coat finish craft- LOOKING FOR 2 tires - 205/70 x14 ktchn, lrg lndry, fully reno'd, nw $1100 & $1200 Manager 936-8474
Wrangler, never used $200 315-9221 ed by RW Ironworks. Diameter 48x2”, inch. Doug 378-6692 flooring/appl., yard for pets, avail. STUDIO STE, all incl., fully furn'd.
1999 BUICK Century $1500. Christina Height 30”, Weight 330lbs $800obo, TILTED steering column for 1990 Ford immed., 2337 Coutlee upstairs. Single wrkng prsn only. Top floor,
SPACE FOR YOUR AD 378-5517 open to trades. Text /call 778-257-3431 F250, stndrd trans.378-6475 378-2047 private. 315-8079
TEL 378-5717 - FAX 378-4700
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