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gift certificate
Merritt Library hosts National
Geographic Adventurer of the Year
Peter McVey
Athlete, author, speaker, and Nation-
al Geographic ‘Adventurer of the Year’
1675 Tutill Court,Merritt, BC
March 1939 - March 2019 Jennifer Pharr Davis will be speaking
Admission by donation Please join our family as we cele- at the Merritt Library on Tuesday, July
Summer Hours brate the life and the legacy of Peter 16, 6pm. Jennifer has logged more than
14,000 miles of long distance trails on 6
July 2nd - Aug. 24th McVey, at the Merritt Civic Ctre, 1950
Monday-Saturday 9am -5pm Mammette Ave., July 20, 2019, 1pm. different continents. In 2011, she set the
overall fastest known time on the Appa-
Tel 250-378-4145 for appt or tour
nvma@telus.net
Date
Reception to follow and an oppor-
tunity to share memories! lachian Trail by hiking 47 miles a day for (250) 378-5575
2052B Quilchena Ave. 250-378-5575
Condolences may be sent to
www.schoeningfuneralservices.com
46 straight days. Jennifer has written arti-
cles for The New York Times, Outside mag-
missvickispetalsandplants@gmail.com
azine, Backpacker and Trail Runner and
Thinking outside the box has been featured in the Washington Post,
NPR’s Talk of the Nation and the CBS Early
ThisBread and entitles
certificate Circuses Show. She will share slides and stories, an-
swering questions, and selling and sign-
Merritt Real Estate Services
The Ancient Roman rulers, so to FOR RENT
LUNCH & DINNER maintain power and control over the Ro- ing copies of her new book The Pursuit of
2 bdrm duplex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $950 plus utilities
99 Veg / non veg meal combo just $9.99 man people, employed a strategy known Endurance: Harnessing the Record Breaking
Power of Strength and Resilience, which 2 bdrm 6-plex in Lower Nicola. . . . . . . . $800 inc util.
RESTAURANT OPEN as“bread and circuses”.
Kirkus Reviews calls “a captivating narra- 2 bdrm fourplex. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $950 plus utilities
WED - MON 8am to 9pm The term “bread” refers to the tactic
TUESDAY 4pm To recieve
of deprivation. If a person is constantly
tive guidebook that will inspire readers to
test their own limits, on the trail and off”.
2 bedroom Sandpiper.. . . . . . . . . . . $1000 plus hydro
2 bdrm suite on Nicola Lake. . . . . . . . $1300 plus util.
thinking about or working toward secur-
2350 Voght St., Merritt • 250 378-2254 FMI www.blueridgehikingco.com 2 bedroom house . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1000 plus utilities.
ing their financial and physiological needs,
he or she will not have the mental energy The Haunted Crew is returning
2 bedroom house. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1200 plus utilities
There will be a public investigation at 3 bedroom townhouse. . . . . . . . . . $1600 plus utilties
or desire to challenge those who rule, thus
the Baillie Property by the Haunted Crew 4 bedroom house. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1400 plus utilities
GC making he or she easier to control. Under
Authorized by - signature
this hardship, a person is also less likely to on July 20, 9 pm. They have picked up new 4 bedroom house. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1500 plus utilities
think about ideas and actions able to im- equipment for your evening use at our ac- 4 bedroom house. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1600 plus utilities
prove their existence as a human. tive site. Tickets $20 ea., must be 12 yrs old 4 bedroom house. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1800 plus utilities
The term “circuses” denotes amuse- to participate. FMI 378-0349, bailliehouse@ Please feel free to stay in touch as
ments and entertainment. If a person’s gmail.com. Check out the Haunted Crew inventory may change very quickly.
downtime, when he or she isn’t thinking on Facebook for past results. 3499 Voght St. Merritt
about or working toward securing their financial and physiological needs, is preoc- (250) 378-1996 direct line to the
cupied by “circuses,” an individual is less likely to realize their exploitative existence. Property management department
Equally, a person will not have an opportunity to envision a less oppressive situation. Call for all your residential or
The easy pleasures made available to the Roman public were designed to distract an
individual from conceptualizing higher intentions. commercial property management needs!
Deprivation and distraction were tools used by Ancient Roman rulers, and if you
examine the movements of the contemporary person, these tools are still in use. NICOLA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION SOCIETY
By way of a paycheque-to-paycheque existence, a life on credit, and the irrational- Nicola Valley Transportation Society has a part-
ly high cost to exist, deprivation is common. As for the distraction, unlike Roman time opening for Dispatcher/Scheduler.
chariot races and gladiator matches, the modern means and methods able to side- Applicant must have:
track the herd are far more advanced. Today, things such as television programs, • Strong computer skills, specifically with
sporting events, concerts, celebrities, and gossip magazines are employed. Microsoft Office
Ancient Roman tactics are used to misdirect the general public and many people • Excellent communication skills, experience
MERRITT PICKLEBALL CLUB are unaware of the restricting disposition. This is so because forces were already in dealing with the public
Playing M/W/F: 8:00-11:00am, Central Park Sport Box play, power struggles were already staged, and a person is born in the game without • Must be flexible, this position requires
(2975 Voght St) T/TH: 6:30-9:00pm, Merritt Civic Ctre knowing how it’s actually played. — Mike Bhangu, Amazon best-selling author weekend and on-call days
(1950 Mamette Ave). Come for fun and exercise, drop-ins
MMMarket disrupted schedule continues, apologies. Next MMMarket will be Friday, July 26. • Class 4 driver’s license and clean driver’s
welcome. Demo paddles and instruction available.
Garage sale listings emailed in will be compiled & posted on website on Friday, July 19. abstract would be an advantage
FMI call Gary (250) 280-0105 or Ayton (250) 378-5691
(please don’t call - this week only) Deadline for application: Monday, July 29, 2019
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