Hungry Eye – October 3, 2012 • 1

OCTOBER 3, 2012

EVENTS / ANNOUNCEMENTS

ISLAND PEOPLE AND PLACES

“Harvest Corn” Image by Chris Dickson

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5; Hal Douglas Blues band; enjoy the cool jazzy blues ... October 12; Earthlings; dance-a-riffic tunes! Dance the night away. 9pm HBI Pub.

THIS WEEKEND AT Q.C.C. (Oct 5-7) FRIDAY 7:00 p.m. Mushroom Fest -Mushroom Presentation; SATURDAY 10:00 Field Trip - Mushroom Photography; 10:00 Winter Market; SUNDAY 10:00 Mushroom Fest – Mushroom Species Collection Public Viewing; 5:00 Power Flow Yoga with Lunabelle

WINTER MARKET AND BAZAAR – Saturday, October 6 from 10am to 2pm at the Community Centre. First indoor market of 2012. Yummy lunches. Lime Soda photography – Soaps and more delightful things. Bring family and friends. quadramarket@gmail.com or Michele at 285-3747.

CASTLE PRINTING printed this edition of the Hungry Eye.

QUADRA ISLAND MUSHROOM Festival; October 5 to 7. Sunday, October 7 at the Heriot Bay Inn … enjoy a 3 course Mushroom theme dinner with a Gala Wrap up to the weekend with your MC Julie Rigby. Reservations highly recommended:250-285-3322. 6pm seating.

THANKSGIVING SERVICE AT 11AM on Sunday, October 7 at Quadra Island United Church in Cape Mudge Village. For a ride along the back road, call 285-3298 or along West Road, call Mimi at 285-3163. Regular service at 11am weekly.

NEXT WEEK AT Q.C.C. (Oct 8-12)MONDAY 8:30 Low Impact; 10:00 Parent & Tots (new time); 10:00 Yoga with Josephine; 3:00 Sing for Pure Joy; 5:00 Karate; TUESDAY 9:00 Quilters; 9:00 Yoga with Brenda; 10:00 Spinners & Knitters; 10:30 Nia; 2:00 Climbing Wall for Kids (ages4-7); 3:00 Climbing Wall for Kids (ages 8-12); 5:00 Yoga with Brenda; 5:10 Zumba Gold; 6:20 Zumba; 7:30 Folk Dancing; WEDNESDAY 9:30 Yoga with Carol; 10:00 Physio; 11:00 Moms & Babes; Noon Community Kitchen; 1:00 Tai Chi; 7:00 Halloween Fun Night Planning Meeting; 8:00 5 Rhythms Dance; THURSDAY 9:00 Body Sculpt; 9:00 Yoga with Brenda; 10:00 Parent and Tots; 5:00 Yoga with Megan; 5:00 Karate; 6:30 Singers; 6:30 Belly Dancing; 7:00 Photo Class; FRIDAY 8:30 LowImpact; 11:00 Exercise for Seniors; Noon Seniors Lunch; 7:45 Friday Flicks presents: Le Havre

VET CLINIC ON QUADRA – Tuesday, October 9. Phone Kelly at 285-2176 for an appointment.

MISPLACED YOUR FLYER? Tru Value specials – for both the Heriot Bay and Q-Cove stores – can be viewed online every week at www.thehungryeye.ca

HALLOWEEN FUN NIGHT needs vo lun t e e r s - Hey pa r en t s and grandparents: The Halloween Fun Night organizing meeting is Wednesday, October 10 at 7pm at QCC. We need the weird and the wild to run games and create something spooky in room 1. Phone 285-3243 for more info.

GRANDMOTHERS to Grandmothers Fundraiser with Rocks Bejewelled. October 13, 10am - 4pm at Sybil Andrews Cottage, Campbell River. Join us for tea, coffee and hourly draws! Grandmothers to Grandmothers raises money to support programs that provide their African counterparts the means to access education and medical care for children in their care.

RETURN TO WASILIKA Book Launch. Saturday, October 13, 3pm., Quadra Community Centre. Celebrate the long awaited sequel to Wasilika by Quadra Author Michael Redican. Readings, draws for books and nibblies. Special Wasilikan cookie for anyone who comes in costume.

THE FUNG-CHIU PIANO DUO plays QCC on Sunday, October 14 at 2:30pm. Four hands, one piano; exceptional musicality and plenty of personality. Tickets $17 at Hummingbird, Works of H’Art, Music Plant. Door $20. Students 16/under free with adult.

NUYUMBALEES FUND RAISER Will be held at Tsa-Kwa-Luten Lodge on Quadra Island on Saturday, October 20, 2012 featuring a Deluxe Seafood Buffet. If you would like to attend or donate an auction item call Sarah at 250-285-3733.

SENIORS LUNCH IS FRIDAYS at 1281 West Road at 12-noon, except second Friday of each month International lunch at Community Centre. Payments by donation. Lunches sponsored by Quadra Circle. Exercises at 11am. Rides available. Contact Karen 285-3477.

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THE HUNGRY EYE is published each week by THE HUNGRY EYE (Michelle Simms van Orden), printed on Quadra Island by Castle Printing & distributed free to Quadra mailboxes Wednesdays. The deadline for ad submission is 6 PM MONDAY for Wednesday’s publication. Also available online: www.thehungryeye.ca.

FOR CLASSIFIED ADS: Submit your ad online (www.thehungryeye.ca) or pre-pay at the Petro-Can Station (Village Square) 7 days a week! Classified ad pricing: up to 40 words $6.25 + hst ($7.00 total); 41-80 words $15.17 + hst ($17.00 total). Max. 80 words for classified ads. Please count your words. Contact Michelle Simms van Orden at 587-987-5358 about display ads or inserts which are not processed through the gas station. Please do not leave display ads/inserts/or their payments at the gas station.The Hungry Eye reserves the right to refuse advertising. More ads than space? Time-sensitive ads take priority when space is tight.WITHOUT PREJUDICE. No responsibility is undertaken for any errors or omissions.

EVENTS CONTINUED CLASSES / WORKSHOPS

The Hungry Eye will accept ads for the October 10 edition until 6PM on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9.

(gas station & online)

TURKEY TIME!

TSA-KWA-LUTEN IS OPEN DAILY for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Main lodge accommodation until October 27, 2012. Prime Rib Wednesdays, Kids Eat FREE Thursdays (some restrictions), Seafood dinner with Thievin Brothers on Fridays. Cottages and RV Park year round. Reservations 250-285-2042.

THE BEAT GOES ON ... at the Landing Pub. Sunday, rain or shine. The Blue Kats and Friends are jamming 3 – 7pm. Food and beverage specials every week. Come and join us and have some fun. No bad days!

AUTUMN COLOURS and winter toques and mitts have arrived at Works of H’Art and hopefully by the time you read this Carol, Jan & Cindy are ready to showoff some of our fall and winter treasures. Some new art adorns our walls and a new clothing artisan from Cortes, Melissa Ricky, is showcasing her “Wristies”... visit us at 1536C West Road any day except Wednesday when we can be found at the Community Lunch!

PINKY TREATS IS CLOSED for the season. Thank you to everyone who came down and enjoyed a Pinky Treat this summer. Despite the few unnecessary challenges, we had a most enjoyable season and look forward to next summer. Be well.

THE EYE’S “Island People & Places” isn’t just for kids. Use it for special birthdays, anniversaries, births, marriages, new business start-ups, etc. No charge. Please send your submission ideas to islandpeople@thehungryeye.ca Requirements include: a high resolution digital photo plus a very brief blurb when appropriate (60 word max.) Please do not submit advertisements for businesses to “Island People & Places.”

U OF Q! WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10; Nutrition and good mental health with Barb Mindell and Annette Grundvig … October 17; Tree identification with Lunabelle Loiseua-Trembley. 7pm. HBI. Pub education from your neighbours, Oh ya!

TOTAL BODY FIT with Marion. Cardio, Weights, Core and Spine-stability, Flexibility. A fun Fitness Class for all levels. New session starts October 11, QCC Thursdays 9 - 10am, 8 sessions. $69 marionebe@gmail.com to register

NIA FITNESS CLASS has a NEW TIME - Nia will now be from 10:35 - 11:35 on Tuesdays in room 3 at Q.C.C. Nia is a fitness program that combines movements and concepts from martial arts, dance arts and healing arts. There is no prerequisite of fitness or training of any kind to participate in a Nia class. Come and experience the Joy of Movement for health and pleasure. To register contact Jean Wrohan at: niajean@shaw.ca

5RHYTHMS ECSTATIC DANCE Classes - Wednesdays from September 12 - October 25, 8pm - 9:30pm’ish on the stage at QCC. Sliding scale $10 - $15. Every Body welcome (14+). 5Rhythms is a moving meditation practice in which we move the body to still the mind, open the heart, and set the spirit free. Soasis is a certified 5Rhythms teacher with 15 years of experience teaching internationally. We are honored to have the opportunity to share this fun and funky, deep and delicious practice with YOU. Call Soasis at 285-2987 for more info.

CREATIVE COLLAGE CLASS! With fall arriving it is a great time of year to set intentions for the coming season. Join us in creating Vision Boards on Thursday, October 11 from 7 – 9pm at Hummingbird. $15 supplies included. Call 285-3334 to reserve space.

BOOT CAMP IN THE CAPE HALL Wednesday’s from 6 – 7pm. $10 drop-in for adults and $5 for students. Free to all Cape residents. Strength, endurance, coordination and flexibility all in one action packed hour. Private sessions available. Call 285-3919 for details.

CHESS FOR ALL AGES IS BACK at Q.C.C. - Expert player, Philippe returns to coach the finer points of creativity in chess on Mondays in room 2 at Q.C.C. (starting October 15 until December 3). The cost is $60 for 8 weeks for ages 6-Adult. Chess for All Ages will run from 4 – 5pm on Mondays and is for intermediate to advanced players. Both children and adults are very welcome! Register at 285-3243

How to place your

HUNGRY EYE AD

ONLINE: Submit your classified ad any day, any time on the Hungry Eye website. It’s simple: type or paste your ad into the form, select how many weeks you’d like it to run, and pay online. The deadline to make it into Wednesday’s issue is Monday by 6pm. Learn more and submit your ad at www.thehungryeye.ca.

IN PERSON: Submit your classified ad at the gas station 7 days a week, whenever the gas station is open. The deadline to make it into Wednesday’s issue is Monday by 6pm. 1–40 words: $6.25 + hst = $7.00 41–80 words: $15.17 + hst = $16.00 Submit your ad to any clerk and pay cash. Sorry! Cheques, credit cards, and debit cards cannot be accepted for Hungry Eye advertising at the gas station and exact change is required.

DISPLAY ADVERTISING: Grab more eyes with a display ad! Time is required to prepare new display ads; please contact Michelle with your requirements. Get in touch by noon Friday to make it into Wednesday’s issue. Display advertising cannot be processed at the gas station.

GET IN TOUCH! Questions? Need more details? Visit us online or email michelle@thehungryeye.ca

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Complete Construction ServicesSite Preparation to Design & Building

285-3982

REAL ESTATE/RENTALS

Nothing purchased can come close to the renewed sense of gratitude for having family and friends. —Courtland Milloy“

Hungry Eye Trivia “Thanksgiving”

1. Where were turkeys first domesticated?

2. What is a cornucopia?

3. A common myth purports that turkeys will do what during a rainstorm?

1. Mexico and the southern USA.

2. Horn of plenty. A cornucopia is commonly filled with flowers and edible items.

3. Stare up into the rain with their beaks open until they drown.

Blue Collar ConneCtionnew Homes, renovations & repairsCall 285 - 3931 or 285 - 3405 8

SERVICES

Excavating, Trucking, Rock, Sand, Crush, and Gravel.

QUADRA ISLAND FARMERS MARKET is looking for someone to spread and level 10 yards of topsoil at Market-site beside Quadra Credit Union. Timing, availability and price are a consideration. Please call Michele at 285-3747.

THE QUADRA ISLAND RECREATION Society seeks an Office Admin Assistant on a short-term contract basis. Please visit our website at: (www.quadrarec.bc.ca) to find the full job description/requirements and application information.

LOST & FOUND

HELP WANTED

BUY/SELL/TRADEEVOC BEAUTY IS OPEN. Come in and see the new and improved space. I’m working Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Call Julie at 250-202-3609 for an appointment.

KOSMIC KAFETERIA Creative Catering and Culinary Services. Booking now for Christmas. Staff or private home parties. We’re cooking! Call 285-2171.

NOLE CREEK SAWMILLS: milling, moulding, kiln drying, all to your specific requirements. Speciality beams to 32 ft, siding, flooring & much more. Your logs or mine. Free local pickup and delivery. Call Greg 285-2762 Website: www.nolecreeksawmills.com

GUTTERS. GUTTERS. GUTTERS. Hedefine Contracting, Discovery Islands’ roofing specialists, does 5”, K-style continuous gutters. Island convenience. Call 285-2866 for all your roofing and gutter needs.

THE WATER GUY: Water systems by certified environmental operator. Well water analysis: sales, service and installation of: ultraviolet treatment systems: filtration products; pumps, pressure & well equipment; specialty pump sales. Quadra, Cortes and beyond. Q-Cove, 285-3744/830-3744/email: waterguy@uniserve.com

SIGNS, PICTURE FRAMING and simple Engraving at Waypoint Signs beside Quadra Builders. Tuesday -Thursday, 9 – noon and 1 – 4 pm. (look for OPEN sign on other days). Appointments possible to suit your schedule. Friendly, efficient, personalized service with quality products at affordable rates. 285-2815 & info@waypointsigns.com

LUCKY YOU! I found you 4-leaf clover. Phone 285-2171 to describe and collect!

ALL FOUND ITEMS RUN FREE in the Hungry Eye. Drop ads at the gas station or email michelle@thehungryeye.ca.

FOR RENT Carriage house. 2 bedroom, new construction, with washer, dryer, fridge, stove, dishwasher – large property, big deck, warm beautiful views. Long term preferred. Please call 285-3999.

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 1. Two-bedroom, top floor of well-maintained 2-storey view home on lower Quadra Loop. Ground level entrance; custom kitchen, wood details throughout, w/d. Electric heat. No smoking, adult oriented. $800/month plus utilities. References required. Kathie 285-3056 or kathie56@telus.net

SHARED RENTAL of a 2 bedroom house on the beach. Great roommate conditions as bedroom/bathroom is in separate wing of house. Bed/bath/walk-in closet all have skylights. Gorgeous woodstove, w/d, dishwasher etc. $500. Call 285-2082

FOR RENT NOVEMBER 1 – One bedroom house suitable for single or double occupancy. Close to QCove and ferry – it includes fridge, stove, laundry facilities, yard maintenance and garbage pickup. $600/month. Phone 285-3944

PEPPERS! PEPPERS! PEPPERS!! Mixed hot peppers for sale. Are you making hot sauce for those cold winter days ahead? Pepper strings to hang in the kitchen for $20 or $15/lb. Call 285-2171 and leave a message for Michael. Enjoy!

TAHOE STAR EDITION TRAILER – 32’ x 8’ – two separate units. Fully furnished. Used for movie production. Fridge, heat, a/c, AC power - $3900! Call 285-2099

FOR SALE: Terry 5th wheel travel trailer. 24 ½ feet, sleeps 6.Full bathroom. Gas furnace, air conditioning, stereo. Good tires. Well cared for. Only $4,400. 285-2103 (Mark or Kathryn)

MOVING SALE! Kayaks, Camping Gear, Office Furniture and More. After many years operating from Quadra Island Out For Adventure owner Jim Martin has decided to operate our BC trips from Port McNeil and all other trips from Ontario, so we are having a massive MOVING SALE! Kayaks, camping gear, tents, sleeping bags, office equipment will be sold to make new for our new style of operation. Begins 9am Friday, October 5 - Out For Adventure Wilderness Tours in the Village Square beside Aromas Cafe. 285-3600

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Sausages$3.29

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Honey

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600g

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