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Congratlationsto Dr. Evelyn Armstrong, who re-

ceived her degree of Doctor of Philosophyin Philosophy, Aesthetics and Art Theoryfrom the Institute for Doctoral Studies inthe Visual Arts Portland, ME, titled: An In-quiry Into Cultural Framing For The Twenty-First Century. Dr. Armstrong will travel toNew York in January to make it official.

Merritts first recipients of the QueensDiamond Jubilee Medal in recognition ofpublic service: Chief Percy Joe, Janice An-toine, John F. Isaac, Jano Howarth, Richie

Gage. More announcements in January.Trucker Shelley Stewart, who re-ceived the 2012 BC Aboriginal BusinessYoung Entrepreneur award from the BCAchievement Foundation, which recog-nizes success in the start-up and opera-tion of a new or existing business by anentrepreneur under the age of 30.

Huldra shares dip a bitHuldra shares fell after news outlets

across the world picked up a CanadianPress story by theMerritt Heralds PhillipWoolgard that explained how Huldrasmine was shut down by the Ministry ofEnergy and Mines.The poorly-written &-researched story appeared online Friday

but didnt actually get printed until yes-terday, edited to include some limitedinfo from the company but it had al-

ready done its damage online. Mistakesin the story, even in the edited version, areplain to anyone in the Nicola Valley whois paying attention. The story was writtenas if by an outsider trying to make up thedetails without knowing. KL

Federal fnds topgrade Civic Ctre

Yesterday, Dan Albas, MP for Ok-Coq,on behalf of Western Economic Diversifi-cation, announced federal funding forupgrades to the Merritt Civic Ctre. The$128,000+ will help the City replace thelighting system, upgrade the main elec-trical system, replace the rooftop unit, in-stall an A/V system, restore the flooring& walls, and enhance the kitchen facili-ties to a commercial catering level.

Call for winter clothingThe ASK Wellness Centre in Merritt is

putting a call out to the community ofMerritt for winter clothing!! They are inurgent need of the following: wintercoats, sweaters, thermal underwear,tights, winter boots, warm socks, warmgloves & scarves. Contact Stacy 315-0098,stacy@askwellness.ca or drop off at theASK Wellness office, 2151 Granite Ave.

Hwy thru Hell lives onDiscovery Canadas hit series Highway

Thru Hell has been renewed for a 2nd sea-son and filming starts in a few weeks. Itsfirst season garnered the highest series pre-mier audience in Discovery Canada historyand maintaining an average of 600,000viewers each week. The series was filmed

on the highway last winter, and the film crew will be back in Hope again this season.

weekend edition november 16, 2012 #2375News, opinion, community events & classifieds since 1996! Box 2199 Merritt, BC V1K 1B8T (250)378-5717 F(250)378-4700 market@uniserve.com merrittmorningmarket.wordpress.com

Please recycle

Is it time for or medication or mine?

He - Can I buy you a drink? She - Actually I'd rather have the money.He - Go on, don 't be shy. Ask me out. She - Okay, get out.

Well, this day was a total waste of make-up.

Eric J. Chalmers[250] 315-5692 Cell2499 Priest Ave., Merritt, BCe.j.c.5858@gmail.com

Lakeview Gas Bar

3512 Hwy 5A, Quilchena, BCTelephone (250)315-1392

Fireworks Fish Sales

MotorcycleSnowmobilePowersport &Small EngineRepair

Factor-trained

Harle Mechanic

Parts & accessoriesavailable

[778] 639-0008 1937 Quilchena Ave., Merritt, BC

oFFice 378-2821 pub 378-5711resTauranT 378-4543 beer/wine 378-8859

fri-sat, 9Pm-2am eVery thurs!wed. @ 9Pm!

D.J. John

Allison

Karaokedance Partywth AlliSon Produc-

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Videodance Partywth AlliSon Produc-

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Christmas party, soon!Bookyour

(250) 378-66552151 Q av.

Closed Nov.10th to 19th

Quilt till u WiltSa. Nov. 17. Cos $30 9 am - 9 pm.

Great time to finish those Christmas presents.Bring a lunch and Eleanor will feed you supper.Lots of prizes drawn hourly lots of fun. Space is

limited please call to reserve your spot

GEttiNG StartEd With EQ

( Elecc Qul pogm)Saturday Jan. 12, 2013; 9am - 4pm

Cost $50, incl. lunch). Class fees are due at timeof registration. Please register by Dec. 15.

This 1-day, hands-on class will help you masterthe basics of the Electric Quilt program for de-signing quilts on your computer. You will learn to

use the thousands of blocks and fabrics in theprogram to plan quilts the way you want to make

them. Bring your computer

Cll Eleno oy o egse 250-378-3734 2675 Gc S.

Hwy 5A, 20km N. of Merritt store@quilchena.com

quilchena general store(250)378-2753 beside the quilchena hotel

Open 7 days a week!

2013 Western Horseman calendars

are here as well

as western

Christmascards!

Scott Fisher,

CranioSacral Therapist,

Student of Osteopathy

Tel. 250-378-9883

scott@discoverwellnessinmotion.com

In pain?

Low energy?

I can help!

TERESSA NAHANEE

LAWYERT. 250-315-9665 F 250-378-4027

Call for appointment. Services include

-Notary, commissioner for taking Oaths for BC

-On reserve Wills & Estates; on reserve land

transfers, claims; desk order adoptions

-Corporate filings; Small Claims Court;wrongful dismissal; employment law;

-Day School survivor claims

NewDerek Alexander

canvas bags

Blacks Pharmacy2037 Quilchena Ave. 378-2155

Celebration of Lifefor Fred Street will be held Satur-

day, Nov. 24, 1-4pm at the Elks Hall.

CommnitLegion flea market & garage sale

Nov 17 & 18, 10am-4pm in the upperLegion hall. Proceeds go to finishing thefloor at the Legion. Donations of yard saleitems can be dropped off at Legion,please call to make sure someone is thereto receive them. Everyone welcome!

Christmas craft sale

The Catholic Womens League willhold its Christmas craft sale Nov. 17, 10am-2pm. For table rental, call Joan 378-3910.

Everthing Christmas" bazaar,bake sale, tea and rmmage sale

Nicola Canford Grade 7s are fundrais-ing for their year end trip to Victoria. Bakesale, craft sales, and an old-fashioned sitdown tea, Lower Nicola Community Hallon Sunday Nov. 25, 10am-3pm. CrystalLeier will take family portraits. FMI Cathy378-7919, coxneill@gmail.com

Merritt Teen CentreFree movie at the Civic Centre The

Amazing Spiderman, Sat. Nov. 17, 8pm.Concession items are $1.25ea. Everyonewelcome. For updates go to www.merrit-tfamilyresources.com.

Wreath action

Country Christmas wreath applica-tions for adult and youth divisions arenow available for pick up at the Civic Cen-tre, Baillie House, Country Bug Books,Home Hardware and the Chamber ofCommerce. FMI Mischelle 378-6258.

Santa Clas light-p paradeApplications available at the Chamber

of Commerce, Country Bug Books, BaillieHouse & www.merrittchamber.com. FMIDarrel 315-8247 or Alisa 378-4241.

Merritt Dance SocietDance classes commence the week of

Dec 3, presented at the Olde CourthouseArts Centre. Royal Academy of Danceregistered teacher, Lizette Nel, invitesyou to enjoy dancing in any of the fol-lowing classes: Moms & Tots, Fun DanceFitness, Pre- school Ballet, Adult Ballet

and RAD Ballet for children. Info emailaddress: info@dancelovers.ca

Poetr SlamNVITs First Nations Womens Artis-

tic Traditions class will be hosting a Po-etry Slam, Nov. 30, 7pm at BramblesBakery & Caf. The theme will be to endall violence against women. All poetsand singers are encouraged to perform.Cash prizes, door prizes.

Operation Christmas ChildBring your gift-filled shoe boxes to the

Evangelical Free church by Nov 25 or dropoff at Curves Gym, Greyhound bus depot& NV Dollar Mart by the 24th. Or pick upshoe boxes & envelopes there and the Dol-lar Store will do up boxes for you. Boxesgo to poor children in Cental & SouthAmerica. FMI contact Sue, 378-2717.

is inviting applications for a

bookkeeper /

administrator / helper +++Duties include:

Environment is industrial. Schedule can be flexible.

Candidate must have training in accounting and experi-ence in administration. The successful applicant will be in-terested in the business of log and timber construction,and will be an important member of the team.

please send your cover letter,resume and reerences to:

Nicola LogWorks, Box 1027, Merritt BC V1K 1B8or via email: logworks@logworks.ca

(Thanks for applying, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.)

Data entryPayrollInvoicing

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friday edition november 16, 2012 #2375Box 2199, Merritt, BC V1K 1B8 Tel: (250)378-5717 Fax 378-4700 Email market@uni serve.com

We fix, build,improve and clean

Home, yard, renos, projects, planning,

sml jobs ok, inside/outside landscape,fencing & more. Reas rates. Refs avail.

Odd Jobber stands for integrity

Mike poirier 315-1039 or cell 315-5398

the

oddjobber

Bake Sale Nov 23 & 24Winter Hrs: 10am-4pm, Tuesday-Saturday

-Corner-of-Voght--&-Mammette-(250)-3780349---www.bailliehouse .com

Fits a 2004 Dodge Dakota crew cab box;

suitable for landscaping/ATV/snomo

trailer. Heavy duty mesh, 66"L x 64"W x

48"H with removable, lockable rear doors

- can be opened from inside/outside.

rb o tdph 250-378-6001 mi.

May be seen at Jackson's Welding in Collettville.

canopy for sale

TndM axle trlr for haulng wd/hay,canvas cvr, 19lx76w, 5h sides$2500obo. Joe 378-2676secT. FacT. fold alum./gls, 3 sect.on trck 9x26 $250 378-6217Four 5-stud trlr-wheel tires 205/75D14 $80 378-4778arcweld wirefeed wldr, 110v,wrks grt $150 378-4059early 1900 wht McClary Koote-nay wd burning stove, exc cond.,wrmng ovn/water jckt/spare parts,re-chromed. $3000 378-5661TilT bd trlr 6'x10' flat dck & lngtongue, u-blt gd for hauling quad,snowmo or long loads $325 378-4853s a i l Ma k e r -U P H O L S T E RChandler sailmakers pro sew. mach.w/ tbl, dual needles.$1000. 378-6787coleMan Powermate Vantage3500w generator $400 378-4853loTs scrap mtl. Cans & pails t& t,assorted. Car & truck t.

Offrs 378-6637, 378-4135brnd nw: tent garage. Elect. garageopener 378-4619bryanT model 395CAV. 85% effi.,exc. cond. $450 378-0902elecT. fireplace, Dimplex Fran-dlin-style 1500w $100 firm 378-7531save $700: 34 brad nails, cases 3000/6cs. Framng10-1/4 ga. 3-1/4. 3 cs trim20,000/cs, 15 ga. 2. 378-4247 eves.

gd used wntr tires for 99 Grnd AmP215/60R15 280-1199p19575r15 or P205/75R15 whl &tire 378-4007qu-sz bd. Qu-szfm 378-4348Fake fireplace or Xmas to hangstockings 378-5055deer bones for my dogs. If you'rea hunter, I can stop by take some freshbones off your hands Cecilia 315-0022cedar lumber, any length 378-3648cinder blocks, bricks , what haveyou. for retaining wall 378-1987clean/quiet ste