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Be Bear-Smart UN World Day

28 April
It’s the time of year when bears
emerge from their dens and search for for Safety & Health RESTAURANT LIQUOR
food, often bringing them into the near-
at Work Tues-Sun 10am-9pm STORE
est community.
With more people staying home due
In 2003, the Int’l Labour Organization TAKE OUT & DELIVERY OPEN DAILY
to COVID-19 and some waste and recy-
began to observe World Day in order to (Closed Mon) 9am-11pm
stress the prevention of accidents and
cling services impacted as a result of the 2350 Voght St., Merritt • 250 378-2254
diseases at work.
pandemic response, it’s more important
This year, the theme is: Stop the pan-
than ever to be vigilant about keeping
demic. Recognizing the great challenge
bear attractants at bay.
OPEN FOR While Merritt doesn’t have official
status through the Bear Smart Commu-
that governments, employers, workers
and whole societies are facing world-

VIRTUAL SERVICES! nity Program, we have been making

some progress with bear-proof garbage
wide to combat the COVID-19 pandem-
ic, the World Day for Safety and Health
at Work will focus on addressing the out- “Please rephrase my presence
Due to the evolving situation with COVID-19, cans, bear-proof compost containers, and
break of infectious diseases at work. to illustrate persistence.
a bylaw against putting garbage contain-
WorkBC Merritt has transitioned to providing ers out the night before pick-up day.
Concern is growing over the continu- Please rephrase my presence to il-
services virtually. We are still providing the ing rise in COVID-19 infections in some lustrate resistance. With the ups and
“If bears do not have access to non-nat-
parts of the world and the ability to sus- downs of a realist’s existence, please
full range of WorkBC services and supports. ural food sources, such as garbage, fruit
tain declining rates in others. Beyond the rephrase the sentence to illustrate indif-
and bird seed within communities, they
immediate crisis, there are also concerns ference.”— Mike Bhangu
have no reason to hang around. This re-
about resuming activity in a manner that
sults in increased safety for both people
sustains progress made in suppressing
and bears,” said Mike Badry, provincial
Nicola Valley & District

transmission. METIS SOCIETY

wildlife conflict manager, BC Conser- Nicola Valley & District
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can help. 28 April is also the Int’l Commemora-
Looking for work? We vation Officer Service. “Residents could METIS SOCIETY
tion Day for Dead and Injured Workers
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• Resumes & Cover Letters • Skills Training organized worldwide by the trade union
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COVID-19 pandemic, such as contrac-
tors, tree planting operators and their tabases such as Lynda.com, Rocket Lan- is nearly
employees. guages, Novelist, Small Engine Repair, upon
and more. Visit the Library’s website and
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yourself in a way that protects workers and the 280-6096, or 250-315-5906.
We encourage you to follow people of BC,” said Doug Donaldson, City photo contest
the same procedures as what is recommended during Minister of For., Lands, Nat. Res. Ops & The weekly deadline to submit your
cold and flu season: Rural Devt. entry is Sunday at 11:59pm. Submit in-
Every year, about 5,000 tree planters, spiring photos around the weekly theme
• Stay home if you get sick and limit contact with others
to keep from infecting them. travel to work in remote camps and com- - check out merritt.ca. Email photos to
munities throughout the province. This [email protected] with the subject “Merritt
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single most effective way of reducing infection spread. COVID-19, all tree planters will be sub- about each of your photos.
• Avoid touching your eyes, nose or mouth. Germs ject to strict screening procedures for
spread that way. COVID-19 symptoms before admission to field camps or community accommodations.
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tive masks, drapes and screens. Clean up
• Use tissues to contain secretions and dispose of them
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I was at the museum recently and asked a worker there if I was allowed to take pictures. He
• Keep common surface areas like doorknobs, light replied... “No, they have to stay on the walls.”
switches and keyboards, clean and disinfected. A bad workman always blames his fools… Tools!! I meant tools!! Stupid keyboard…
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T his week’s horoscope
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anyone that develops and can be used to help deter- We need to work out what’s pos- This week, you should find that This week, as Mercury links to This week brings your atten-
sible and what’s not. Although you reach the end of what has your ruler, you can replace a tion back to an idea that you
mine if you need further assessment or testing for recent events have caused you felt like a never-ending comedy worn-out routine with a new, had set to one side. Since it’s
COVID-19. Go to: https://bc.thrive.health/ to lower your sights, you can of errors. It’s time to welcome in more positive ambition. You’re a very good idea, it’s time to
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Can you become sick from someone before they this week. the fun out of your life this week. look at it. List your garage sale &/or get our listing mail-out
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4 HONDA 15” whls, incl hub caps $50
Joe 378-2676 50’ SATELLITE cable, offers. 378-3484 ICBC Claims
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al detect your property for free. 50% split on a/c, p/b,rks recent updates, no dents 750w, 2 1000w 4’ long $50/all 315-0057
any relics or valuables. Owner chooses. Exc $3950 378-2676 IPHONE 5S, 32G, Koodo, power button
Local contractor/carpenter available for any landscaper, so your lawns won’t be hurt. All 02 CHEV Grand Am, needs motor work sticky, crack in corner of screen, works
renovation work you need done: trash dug will be removed from site. Glass or good parts car. New coil pack. Fix or good. $100 378-4177
nails, etc. Darrell 936-9356 use for parts. Open to offers OTF util. HOME  SECURITY System Still in
Flooring Kitchen Doors FOUND: Samsung phone, 2500 blk trailer 378-2370 box  pd $289, reduced to $100. 378-6027
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painting Bathroom Bathroom & have empties to get rid of, 250-525-0471 10 GMC Sierra SLE, ext cab, 6.5’ box, THULE 911XT model bike carrier,
trunk mounted w/ security strap, carries
PLEASE NOTE that community trans-
THIS COWGIRL is back for ranch &
Windows fixtures kitchen tile hse-sitting, exc refs, RCMP appr’d. Also
5.3 vortek, 131k, 2 sets tires $12,500
936-8083 3 bikes. Lk nw, fits 07 Camry but check mission of COVID-19 has been detect-
avail. For housecleaning 378-7435 04 VW Passat wagon 1.9 ltr turbo, brnd out etrailer.com for your vehicle. $100
phone/text 250-852-2525 ed in communities across the Interior
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gethers/birthday parties. $20 to $25 per heated seats, p/drs, p/w, exc shape, a lot INFLATABLE dingy; 10’ Mercury  w/ Health region. All communities should
References available upon request hour. Conayt Friendship Soc. 378-5107 motor mount & oars, model 310S-EA,
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or work over last 3 yrs, clean inter., leath-
er seats, moon roof, starts/runs well even as nw (warranty), white, seats 4. $800 assume COVID-19 cases are present
Text/call Ken 604-679-1827 Mondays at noon, Trinity United Church on cold mornings, some oil leaking, reas. [email protected]
and take appropriate precautions.
[email protected] services offers. Rodney 315-2257 or text 16’ NASH travel trailer, exc cond., ev-
erythng wrks $10,700 378-6915
WTD: reliable lawn maintenance, must
for sale - pets / livestock
16 CAN-AM quad 4x4 570, $5500 280-0543
have ride-on mower & weekwacker for WTD: small breed dog for great loving
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home, large fenced yard. Harry 315-6109 for 1 quad or snowmobile $500 378-8823
exper. & refs. WTD:  Female guppies 378-6289 ASPEN TRAIL 27’ trailer 2016 w/ q
is nearly PAINTING, fencing, roofing, looking
for jobs 450-231-1611
LOOKING FOR cage for cockatiel
778-207-0334
walk-around bd, hitches $28,000 378-4619
SHIMANO C50 bike, 24” tires, gears
upon JPV ENTERPRISES: Landscap-
ing(lawn care, hedging, pruning, garden-
EASY TRAINER dog collar, used
twice,  pd $160, sell $85 378-6027
work gd, pretty gd shape $30 315-7771
REMINGTON 11-87 spec. purp. (goose
us!
ing), general labour.  Licensed, equipped.  SIMCO roping saddle, gd cond,  Front gun) 12 ga. 3” choke tubes, sling, synth.
On Facebook. 250 280 7077 & back cinches $550 Ron Summerfelt stock, matt black $475obo. Remington
TC PAINTING inter. only, licensed & 250-755-6817 1100 12 ga. trap 2-3/4”, 2 barrels, both
insured 315-1644 AWESOME CKC black lab for stud 378-5038 muzzle braked, 1-30” full choke no
DYNAMO DEB offering houseclean- 55-GAL. Tank for reptiles w/ light & choke tubes, 1 25” w/ choke tubes, feaut.
ing, yard work, dog-walking 280-9650 cover. 280-9433 figured stock $650obo. T/C 300 winmag
SPRING CLEANING, & reg. house- pro hunter w/ muzzle brk, 3x9 Burris
cleaning 378-4022 for sale - miscellaneous scope, ammo, brass, dies, etc. was $1250,
DRYWALL, textured ceiling, painting. PLUM TREES for sale $10 & $15. 1502 now $1000 firm. 378-4904 lve mess.
Call Jeff (250)378-3709, (250)315-2066 Orme St. 378-4471 99 YAMAHA WR400 dirt bike, grt
CERTIFIED TREE FALLER, w/ wd ALUM WINDOWS & sliding patio shape, runs lk new $2200obo 315-7525
chipper, sml truck & trailer, will do resi- door: 64x31.5 (one), 64x43 (one), 61x32 79 WILDERNESS travel trailer
dential, fruit trees, etc. 378-6431 (four) 44x48.25 (two) 378-2830 $600obo 315-0197
DYNAMO DEB is back to do house- “HAPPY CABANA” mesh playpen 98 SKIDOO Bombardier 925cc triple, as
cleaning, cooking & personal shopping. with sun canopy. $70 378-6272 is/nds tune-up $450 378-2646
280-9650 NR-NEW Mattress Topper from Jisk BREAK CONTROL for trailer or rv
Keep your sanity NICOLA VALLEY PAINTING, All
interior painting services 10% off this
Kamloops, twin size “Wellpur Gold”,
3” thick. Tried twice to discover I don’t
$85 378-8140
FULL-FACE motorbike helmet w/ blue-
and perhaps even winter, call Eric 250-315-5194
BUDGET BROS PAINTING +
like “MemoryFoam”. $85. 315-9491
WINE MAKING equipt: 4 carboys,
tooth, 1 beanie for motorbike w/ visor
$40ea 378-8823
enjoy your time in relative isolation. Renos. Fully insured & family-owned. Se-
nior discounts 25% off, 15 years experience,
corker, etc $150. Cherry col. laminate
with underlay, 200 sq. ft. $200. 3 towing
SPRING SPECIAL 20 ft cedar strip
canoe with tandem trailer and 8hp ob
100% customer satisfaction! Free estimate mirrors for GM $30ea. Elect. wheel- value $4000 offers, 14 ft frontier fg ca-
• Maintain a routine: We all feel better, and function bet- call Dennis 378-6866 & Louis 778-877-5505 chair $800. Elect. garage opener 2hp noe square back refurbished $410 looks
ter, when we follow a routine. End your workday at the SMALL ENGINE repair, tune-up, lawn- $150 still in box. New ice auger $10. sharp,  Harvey 250-319-2101 Kamloops
mower blade sharpening & balancing. 378-3488 02 24FT WESTWIND travel trailer,
same time as usual and try to go to bed at your usual 936-8083 FREE campfire wood, bring boxes, all exc. cond. $10,000. 315-9592
time as well. HANDYMAN w/ small trailer available short lengths, 250-378-8802 OLDER PSE Elite compound bow with
for rubbish removal. Doug 378-7600 MOBILITY wheelchair scooter r-h con- sights/quiver $130 378-5038
• Exercise: Exercise is a treatment for depression and NW HOME BUILDER offering serv. trol, needs new batt. 280-9650, 378-5718 2WD 250cc quad, less then 200km driv-
anxiety. It doesn’t take much exercise to help your as prjct mgr + nw renovation projects. 3-WHEEL Go-Go Elite scooter, needs en. Except for some paint fade, exc cond.
Specialize in finish carpentry, flooring new battery 280-9650 rns lk nw. $1000 firm. 936-9356
brain stay mentally fit: 30 minutes of mild- to moder- tiling & laminate. free est. Call/text Ken CEMENT mixer $150 used 1x. Elect. RECUMBENT exercise bike $75. Jean
ate-intensity exercise five days a week is enough. 604-679-1827, thomsonfamilydk@hot- wheelchair lk nw $1000. 5 bundles grey 378-2733
mail.com ashphalt shingles $100. Viles maple HEALTHCARE Exer-Glide plus $25
• Go outside: So long as you can keep your social dis- coff. tbl $150 378-3488
tance (at least 1m, although 2m is ideal), get outside to
PIANO Lessons all ages welcome.
FMI  250-315-7314 $22/half hour POLY PRO car cover, full size sedan
378-2460
2HP Mariner outboard motor, exc cond. Talking to Kids
$25. Hamilton Beach slo cooker $20.
walkg or bike, an effective way to aid stress reduction.
PIANO lessons, violin lessons,  theory
exams, $18/half hour.  Cecilia 315-0022 Black photo stand $15. Halemary65@
280-0493
2HP Mariner motor $300 280-0493 about COVID-19
EAGER, RELIABLE man w/ 4x4 truck telus.net 378-6678 • Don’t be afraid to talk about it. Convey the facts and
• Schedule fun time in your day: Make sure you do & trailer, avail. Dump runs, deliveries, BLOW OUT on take home wine mak- for sale - tools/equipment
something you enjoy every single day. It will help your plywood, sand, gravel, appl., housewares ing kits. $20/ $30 each. Come take a ROTOTILLER, motor needs con rod set an emotionally reassuring tone.
Greg 315-7525, (250)320-2054 Fast, look.  2865C Pooley Ave 250-378-6622 $25 378-1336 • Be age appropriate. Older kids can generally handle
brain to really relax and reset. courteous service SOCLEAN CPAP machine, with 3 new 4’ X 6’ util. trailer, 16” sides, small but
WOODY’S TREE services, pruning, re- filters $150. 378-2458 mighty $250 315-2249 more detail than younger kids. Focus on answering their
• Learn how to be more mindful: Mindfulness is a life moval, hedges, anything to do with trees TONE TABLE organ, offers. Old Can- FREE sump pump, come pick it up. questions. Do your best to answer honestly and clearly,
skill and can be learned. 315-8087 non elect. typewriter, offers. 378-3484 378-3488
GRANNY’S House Quilting & Retreat 15-PC SET of heavy duty Stainless Steel CRAFTSMAN 5.5hp gas lawnmower
and it’s okay if you can’t answer everything. Encourage
• If in doubt, check it out: Be very careful where you get has fabric and sewing notions. 378-3734 pots & pans in great cond. $75 378-2458 21” cut 378-4101 them to ask questions and share their perspective.
your health information regarding COVID-19. Go to employment opportunity ACORN stairlift 378-6505 POULAN Wild Thing power saw, 40cc, • Invite them to tell you anything they are hearing about
LILAC HEDGE 7x20 feet. You need 18” bar, new in carry case w/ all access.
reputable sources, such as the Public Health Agency of MERRITT LEGION looking for p-t a bobcat to dig it, & must take all. 1st $275 378-4904 COVID-19 and express how they feel. Do limit expo-
Canada, your provincial medical officer or the World bartender/serrver 378-5631 come, 1st gets. 250-378-2410
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY JACK HAMMER, worth $3000, selling sure to social media and the news.
Health Organization. MOBILITY scooter $250, gd cond., $1000obo 450-231-1611
– EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Conayt smaller size, grt for women & inside TRUCK BOX util trlr $250 936-8271 • Check yourself. Feeling anxious? Take some time to
Friendship Society – for a copy of job re- house, turns easily, Shop-rider brand.
quirements/duties please email to: recep- Don 378-0934
PRESSURE washer pump $25 315-1447 calm down before trying to have a conversation or
[email protected] or call 250-378-5107 2 SCOTTY 24” manual downriggers
2 NEVER-USED turban fans 12” w/ answer a child’s questions.
childcare base, pd $50ea. 9’4” white PVC pipe
with cables   $150. 3000  watt Moiomas- new $20. 2 12’4” ASB cell core pipe • Focus on actions you can take. Emphasize safety
BABYSITTING COURSE certified ter inverter (in box)  $170. King Kooler $60/both 378-3484
babysitting services avail. evenings & insulated tote  42”x34”x24”  $50. Briggs precautions everyone can take to help keep themselves
Stratton Pacer fire pump with 50 ft hose JOHN DEER lawn tractor dump cart
wkends. Genuine, attentive, caring, help-
with strainer  (0 hrs)  $360. Winchester $150. Porter Cable reciprocating saw and others healthy: good hand hygiene, cough and
ful, hardworking. Plenty of experience
List your garage sale &/or get our listing mail-out with babies. Electra 280-3237 Model 12 3” mag (ex shape). Parker $75. Used roofing metal 25 pieces, 16’ sneeze etiquette, social distancing and staying home if
Hale 243. offrs on all. 378-5038 long, snow guard & caps, $250 315-9984
Email: [email protected] for sale - appliances SMALL TRAILER 8’6” from back to you aren’t feeling well.
6 NEW filters for Roomba 6e (Costco)
LARGE deep freeze 378-4619 $15 378-2458 hitch, box 5’10” long, gd for small car • Stick to routine. Structured days with regular meal-
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189D, nw cond. w/ manual in Eng. &
4 WALKING plows $75 ea obo 378-1880 $400 378-2370
SHOPMATE 1/2” reversible elect. Drill times and bedtimes are an essential part of keeping
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electric classic flame fireplace. gives a
34’ COMBINATION ext. Cord/trouble
8:00pm Civic Center; and Thurs. 6:30-8:00pm CMS 315-6109
LRG commerc. coffee urns $50ea 315-9984
wonderful ambience with real flame ap-
pearance.!! Too large for my apt. 13.5” light $25 378-1336
exercise and fresh air as part of their routines.
gym. Come for fun and exercise, drop-ins welcome. 5-ELEMENT smooth top elect range, gd deep, 42”wide, 37”high. Can deliver in wanted/wanted to buy • Keep talking. Let them know the lines of communica-
Demo paddles and instruction available. cond $300 280-0857 Merritt area. $400obo.  250-674-3282 tion are going to be open and, as you learn more, you
CHARCOAL Broil Master lame bbq w/ COSTCO CARPET beautiful  8x10  WANTED BY PENSIONER: 2 or 3
FMI call Gary (250) 280-0105 or Ayton (250) 378-5691 full prop. tank $75 378-4022 soft shag in warm brown tones. Used bales or piles of spoiled hay or straw bed- will share the information with them
very little. $100 250-674-3282 ding, for garden, will pick up 315-7365
PORT. a/c $125, used 1 season 378-5546
OLDER washer, works gd 280-0857 NW ELECT. acoustic handmade classic ARE YOU NEEDING to get rid of UPPER kitchen cupboards, reas .as for rent
NR NEW Maytag washer motor (single Stagg guitar with built in tuner, comes stuff? Looking for clothing and old elec- possible 378-0064
built model $40 315-1447 with Profile premium bag.  $400.    250- tronics. Will give a fair price for what ROOF TRUSSES: 24’ with 4:12 2-BDRM bsmnt, n/p, n/s, 378-6038,
674-3282 Can deliver in Merritt area. have you. Contact 280-6662 pitch, need 12 or 13 378-7505 778-639-0244
SMALL powerhead for Electrolux vacu- GRANNY’S House Quilting & Retreat JIGSAW Puzzles 300 to 750 pces. Trade RM for rent, refs a must 315-3290
um cleaner378-2136 HUB CAPS for 81 Chev Scottsdale
has fabric and sewing notions. Nw fabric or buy. 378-5691 C-10 truck 778-288-4095 2-BDRM 1 bath trailer, gd size
for sale - automotive from Katja’s Quilt Shoppe 378-3734 USED bricks. 10’ aluminum boat.  Ph/ yard, fenced, June 1, Rural/Private
for sale house/property
90 FORD Truck, 5-spd, gd transmis- UNPASTEURIZED raw honey: $40 for text 778-255-0675 area  20 minutes to Merritt, N/S, N/P
sion, nw wndshld window, fully loaded, 8 cups, $20 for 4 cups, $10 for 2 cups, $5 SMALL PICNIC table 378-5546 TO BE MOVED: small 10x40 1986 $925/mo. Call/text 604-534-1401
springs, transfer case, $200obo as is, for 1 cup. Locally grown organic garlic, 4 CORNER jacks (electric or hand mbl home, 2 bdrms, gas htr, w/d, f/s. 2-BDRM 1 bath home, towards Petit
378-8764 or cell280-1400 $10/lb. 378-4947 crank) for storing truck camper. Call 250 1986 CSA approved $2000 315-7611 Crk., June 1, Fenced yard, N/S, N/P
for sale - furniture 525 0361 MANUF’D home 14’x66’ 2-bdrm, $1000/mo. Call/text 604-534-1401
SOLD NISSAN Versa car, must sell
4 summer  tires 205-60/15 on rims w/ SML rnd coffee table, nice col. 378-5546 1-bth w/ nw lam’d flrs, ready to LOOKNG for roommate, female, in
LAZYBOY chesterfield w/ recliner on ONE OLD/broken dually mud flap off a move in, fin. avail w/ dwnpayment country, bring your horse. 378-7435
Nissan hub caps $60. Oil-air and cabin each end. 2 Lazyboy chairs, 1 auto, 1 1- to 5-ton truck. Cheap or free please.
filters for Nissan 1.8 motor $20 Larry elect. Dining room suite w/ china cab- 378-9669 OAC #32 1-800-361-8111, 315-1000 2-BDRM Clapperton Manor apt $950
378-9669 inet & server. Kitchen table w/ 6 chairs PLASTIC buckets approx. 5 gal. size. www.buyandsellmobilehomes. com incl ht/hot wtr, lndry in bsmt, no dogs,t
07 DODGE Caliber, silver, exc cond. 378-4619 MBL w/ add. 4-bdrms & dn, 1 bth cats ok w/ refs. Randy 525-0144
5-spd $2200 280-6849 Ph/text (778)255-0675 2 sndcks OAC 1-800-361-8111, 315- 2-BDRM house 1 block from down-
SINGLE bed, 39”x75” V.G. quali- TOYOTA steps for crew cab 315-5115
08 JEEP Wrangler 4-Dr RUBICON, ty, complete with head & foot boards 1000 www.buyandsellmobilehomes. town. 3-bdrm duplex nr Bob’s Mini
roof rack, chrome, 170K kms; never with casters. 5” foam mattress, new 4 SUMMER tires P235x55x18. Archie com Mart. 525-0240
off-roaded. Driven by senior citizen to box-spring and reversible bed-rails. 378-6369 FOR SALE by ownr. 3-bdrm 2 full + 1-BDRM Bsmt Suite, incl. heat, hy-
access mtn biking trails. $13,000 dar- $150. 315-9491 TRUCK PARTS for 96 F150 4x4 1/2- 2 1/2 bth hse. 3100 sq ft Uppr Bnch, dro/optic TV/cable/insuite laundry. 
[email protected] PICNIC TBL to give away 378-5546 ton 315-6641, 250-852-8302 overlookng glf course. Lrg bck dck, $800 suit. for 1 prsn wrkng, student
4 BOSCH rims w/ rubber 20x8.5, ENT. CENTRE 54”w x 52”hx22” d, lots RIM TO FIT 10 Ford Ranger, bonus if lndscpd. Randi (250) 819-7727 or senior. No parties, no smoking of
tires size P275/45R20 $100/all 5-hole of storage $50 315-2257 has a tire on it, needed for full size spare MOBILE home, Kijiji 1420321806 any kind ciagrettes, marijuana, or
315-5018 315-7365 315-2249 vaping in home. 315-8253
ROUND, oak kitchen table w/ 4 match-
90 250, 5-SPEED, Ford truck, gd trans- ing chairs. 1 extra leaf. Opens up to sit 12 ATV, 4wd, automatic, decent shape, must 08 WINFIELD 16’x80’ mbl home set 2-BDRM bsmt ste $800, gas/hydro/
mission, nw windshield, fully loaded, people. $150obo 378-3988 have papers 315-7771 up in MHP. Vry spacious, lk nw inside. cable/intrnt incl., n/p, n/s 378-2591
springs, transfer case, gd muffler, vry gd
cond. $500obo. 378-8764, cell 280-1400. DINNER table w/leaf $50obo 2 wood FREE Used fence boards, unpainted or 3 bdrms,d 2 full bths, pntry, walk-in 1-BDRM bsmt ste, shared kitch./
chairs $25ea, great shape 378-3990 unstained 6’ tall x 5 to 6 inches wide by closet, SS appl., (only 7 mos old) from bth,, util/cbl incl 778-869-3141
SET 4 16” rims 7-bolt for Ford $100 1 inch thick. We are on the highway just City Furniture, w/ extended 5-yr warr.. ROOM for rent immed., kitchen
280-0543 QU SIZE mattress $50 280-0857 before the land fill. 378-3748 $149,900, neg 604-814-1060. privilegeslaundry/wifi, n/s, n/p, n/
4 ALUM rims, hubcaps & new brk rotor 96- ROUND OAK table on pedestal, 2 leafs WINTER TIRES 235/75R/15 for Maz- DOUBLE CITY LOT in rural-type alcohol, n/drugs $600 315-5951
97 Lincoln Twncar $125/all Judy 378-2879 incl. 4 chairs $125 378-6683 da 4X4 light truck. A Plus for me if on neighbrhd, nr school, parks & Cold- FURN’D RM, priv. bth, ht/lt/cbl
TRUCK util box, alum, 16”hx20”dx 59” SECTIONAL couch, ends recline, de- Rims. I am in Merritt area. 250-674-3282 water River walk. Ready to build on. incl., shared ktchn, n/s, n/parties,
long $100 378-8140 cent con., green. $65 Trish 315-5373 MBL HOME, rent to own 378-2275 Prop. Guys #10822 280-1017 must be wrkng 378-9607 refs req’d

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