Canal Flats Community Newsletter FIND US ONLINE at: www.canalflats.com to download a copy. Marty Chadney It is with great sorrow that the family of Marty Chadney announces his passing on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at 50 years of age after a life long battle with Lyme disease. Marty is survived by the love of his life, his living wife Marie Chadney, who will miss him greatly along with, Mel Chadney his Father, Jan Chadney, his Mother Mark(Tammy) Chadney, Cory ( Butch) MacPherson, Bruce Smith, Michelle Smith 6 nieces and nephew and extended family as well as many, many friends. A Memorial service for Marty will be held at 2pm on Saturday, January 28,2017 at the Canal Flats Civic Centre (8911-Dunn St) In lieu of flowers please make a memorial donation to CanLyme: Canadian Lyme Disease Foundation Treasurer,9131-118th St. Edmonton, Alberta T6G 1T1, online at canlyme.com or CanadaHelps.org Arrangements entrusted to McPherson Funeral Service. Condolences for the family can be offered at www.mcphersonfh.com Volume 64 Issue 20 January 26th, 2017
CIVIC CENTRE NEWS 8911 Dunn Street Canal Flats, BC V0B 1B0 For Hall Inquires please contact Karen Flowers at 250-349-5447 Next Bingo Feb.6 at 7pm The Canal Flats Food Bank is always there to help out our community members. If you or someone you know needs assistance, please call: 250-349-5789 or 250-349-5447 FOOD BANK Bible Study will resume on Wed, February 1st at 7 pm at the Senior Center Volume 64 Issue 20 January 26th, 2017 2
January 2017 Family Dynamix Canal Flats Mon Tue Wed Thu 2 Jennifer Lindal Better at Home and Family Support 10:00-3:30 Appointments preferred but Drop ins are Welcome 3 4 Siri Tilling Individual and Family Counselling By Appointment only 250-342-5566 5 9 Jennifer Lindal Better at Home and Family Support 10:00-3:30 Appointments preferred but Drop ins are Welcome 16 Jennifer Lindal Better at Home and Family Support 10:00-3:30 Appointments preferred but Drop ins are Welcome 10 11 Siri Tilling Individual and Family Counselling By Appointment only 250-342-5566 17 18 Siri Tilling Individual and Family Counselling By Appointment only 250-342-5566 12 Greta Correll Early Years: 11:30-3:00 By Appointment only 250-341-5625 19 23 Jennifer Lindal Better at Home and Family Support 10:00-3:30 Appointments preferred but Drop ins are Welcome 24 25 Siri Tilling Individual and Family Counselling By Appointment only 250-342-5566 26 Greta Correll Early Years: 11:30 3:00 By Appointment only 250-341-5625 30 Jennifer Lindal Better at Home and Family Support 10:00-3:30 Appointments preferred but Drop ins are Welcome 31 Base Camp Coffee Now Open!! Friday, Saturday & Sunday 8 am to 2pm Bring in a special photo of Canal Flats and receive a FREE coffee! Volume 64 Issue 20 January 26th, 2017 3
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SENIORS CORNER Executives: President: Denise Trepanier 250-349-7558 Vice President: Merelyn Schuler 250-349-5267 Treasure: Fay Doroshuk 250-349-7508 Secretary: Cathy Langridge 250-349-5451 Next Potluck will be held Friday, February 10th at 6:00pm Book or Puzzle Exchange: Do you have good books or puzzles that you would like to donate to the Senior? We are wanting to set up this service for a to enjoy, come to the Seniors Center on Tuesday between 1 and 3pm and pick up a book or puzzle, then return it when your done. We will start this in January 2017 NEW IN TOWN AND WANT TO MEET SOME GREAT PEOPLE? COME PAY US A VISIT! Amber Byklum 250-349-5622 www.amberbyklum@scentsy.ca Book a Party with me in January and receive a special gift from me!!! Hair Benders 8835 Dunn Street Canal Flats BC V0B 1B0 For appointment call 250 349 5345 Email hairbenders@outlook.com Shelley Marchand owner/stylist Volume 64 Issue 20 January 26th, 2017 5
Grants-In-Aid Application Box 159, 8866 Grainger Rd., Canal Flats, B.C. V0B 1B0 Phone: 250-349-5462 Fax: 250-349-5460 Dog owners! Please remember that in the Village of Canal Flats, all dogs are to be contained in your yard and on leashes when being walked. It is for the safety of others, as well as your dog. Any dogs found at large will be impounded and a fine will be issued. If you see a dog at large, please contact the Village office to make a report. All reports are confidential. We thank all the responsible dog owners for their assistance. 2017 Dog Tags It is required that all dogs be licenced in the Village of Canal Flats. 2017 licences are available for purchase at the Village Office Pursuant to section 176 of the Local Government Act, the Village of Canal Flats has authority to provide financial assistance to community groups. Non-profit groups or organizations wishing to apply for financial assistance can find 2017 Grant-In-Aid Applications on the Village website at www.canalflats.com or pick one up at the Village office. Deadline for submissions is January 31, 2017. The Village of Canal Flats is seeking 3 members of the public to sit on the Board of Variance. The Board of Variance reviews applications and makes decisions on minor variances to zoning and land use bylaws when it is illustrated by the applicant that compliance would cause undue hardship. To submit your name, or for more information, please contact Heidi Frank, CAO at 250-349-5462. Male & Female neutered $10 Male & Female open $30 Any dog apprehended without proper licencing may be fined up to $50.00 For more information call: 250.349.5462 The Village of Canal Flats is seeking members from the community to sit on a Zoning Bylaw and Official Community Plan Review Advisory Committee. Please submit a short application with any qualifications or expertise to: Heidi Frank, CAO Village of Canal Flats PO Box 159 Canal Flats, BC V0B 1B0 village@canalflats.ca We thank all applicants, however, only those being considered will be contacted. 2017 Residential Water & Sewer User Fees Water and Sewer User Fees can be prepaid at the Village office. Payments made on or before February 28, 2017 will receive a 10% discount. The fees are as follows: Water Fee $280.00 Sewer Fee 143.00 Subtotal $423.00 Less 10% discount - 42.30 Total $380.70 Water Fee only after discount $252.00 Sewer Fee only after discount $128.70 For payment options, please contact the Village office at 250-349-5462 or village@canalflats.com Volume 64 Issue 20 January 26th, 2017 6
Fire Valley 98 COME IN AND SEE US FOR OUR DAILYSPECIALS Eat in Take out Catering available Call 250-349-5625 New Hours: Mon to Thurs. 8am to 6pm Fri. to Sun. 8 am to 7 pm TRIPLE J SERVICES Window cleaning Gutter Cleaning Residential snow plowing Weekly insurance inspections Work Safe and Fully Insured Jim Detta 250-349-7546 Canal Flats Wilderness Club News Club memberships are now due for 2017. Family membership (2 adults and children under 18) $60.00 Regular Membership $50.00 If you do not wish to renew your membership please return your range keys to Jill White 250-349-5478 or Bill Doroschuk 250-349-5511 at the CF Public works office. The Trophy Competion, Banquet & Dance will be held April 8th, 2017. Any donations towards the fundraiser would be greatly appreciated. To donate, please call Jull White 250-349- 5478 or Ethel Connor 250-345-0397. Plan to attend for a great BBQ Steak Dinner, great raffle prizes, fun and dancing!! Volume 64 Issue 20 January 26th, 2017 7
Martin Morigeau Elementary School News - School Calendar Monday, January 16 th Wednesday, January 18 th Monday, January 30 th Tuesday, January 31 st Wednesday, February 1 st Thursday, February 2 nd Monday, February 6 th Wednesday, February 8 th Thursday, February 9 th PAC Meeting @ 6:30pm Hot Lunch Gr. 2/3 Cross country skiing Gr. K/1 Winter Wonderland Program Skating Gr. 2/3 @ 1:00-2:00pm Gr. K/1 @ 2:00-3:00pm dismiss from Arena. Skating Gr. 4-7 @ 2:00-3:00 dismiss from Arena. Gr. 2/3 to Lake Lillian for X-Country Skiing Family/Community Luncheon Skating Gr. 4-7 @ 2:00-3:00 dismiss from Arena Freshly Baked Sourdough Bread from Fort Steele Bakery! Whole Wheat, white and multigrain. 2.6lb loaves of sourdough bread fresh every Thursday after 3:00pm **Note for all customers who placed a standing bread order, it will arrive fresh & ready for pick up by 4:00pm. Thursday Winter hours 7am to 6pm 7 days a week 250-349-8212 www.theflatsrv.com Volume 64 Issue 20 January 26th, 2017 8
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The object is to insert the numbers in the boxes to satisfy only one condition: each row, column and 3x3 box must contain the digits 1 through 9 exactly once. What could be simpler? Volume 64 Issue 20 January 26th, 2017 10
CANAL FLATS ARENA SCHEDULE JAN 26 FEB 1 Volume 64 Issue 20 January 26th, 2017 11
HOUSE FOR SALE 4903 Baillie Grohman 4bdrms 2bthrms Has had major renos. New furnace and oil tank. Siding, windows and doors. New back deck. New paint inside, new carpet and blinds. Has a second entrance to basement from outside. 1/2 acre lot. Two sheds. $188,900.00. 250-349-5353 250-421-9060 Now accepting applications for this Aprils 1st Annual Canal Flats Campfire Chili Cookout & Ride on Lawn Mower Race Double Header See Kate & Kelly @ The Flats RV for details! WANTED: Do you have old bed sheets that are not stained that would you like to give away? I make baby receiving blankets for third world countries. If you would like to donate any kind of material that could be used, please call me. Bruce Smith 778-523-5020 FOR SALE 98 Malibu 230ish kms. 800.00 o.b.o FOR SALE: 1972 Rokon Trailbreaker 132 cc, 2 wheel drive motor cycle. Runs great, perfect for hunters and steep terrain. $3200.00 or will consider as part trade for a quad. 250-349-8212 FOR SALE: 3 spots are available for secure covered winter storage, perfect for your boat, vehicle or travel trailer. Starting at $50.00 per month 250-349-8212 WORK WANTED: Babysitter available for evenings. 14 years old and Red Cross certified & ready to go. Call Deanna 778-523-0236 or 250-341-1512 WORK WANTED: Need computer help? Laptops, Desktops, Servers, Mobile and beyond. Basic setup and use to securing your digital life. Kevin 250-409-4785. WORK WANTED: Kevan the RV mechanic has landed in Canal Flats and is looking for work. Stop in for a free estimate at the RV & Campground or call 250-349-8212 WANTED: Looking for Vintage Travel to purchase. (Airstream, Boles aero, Spartan etc.) 250-349-8212 FREE to give away: 1HP Ink Cartridge 78+ tri-color 3 Samsung SCX-4521D3 toner cartridges Please inquire at the Village Office Volume 64 Issue 20 January 26th, 2017 12
2015/ 2016 Business Ad Rates 2x3.5 Yearly $60.00 ¼ Page Yearly $70.00 ½ Page Yearly* $80.00 *Must change your ad monthly AT LEAST. Full Page Insert $20.00 per insert. 2 x3.5 ¼ Page ½ Page Full Page 2016/2017 Family Sponsorship Rates $20.00 per year - 2 x3.5 to max ½ page 2016/2017 Non-Profit Ad Rates $30.00 per year - 2 x3.5 to max ½page Family and Business Single Submission Ads $2.00 per insert $5.00 per insert $7.00 per insert $20.00 per insert To place an Ad, drop off at Village Office or Email canalflatsnews@gmail.com Ads must be in before noon on Wednesdays. Ad payments can be made at the Village Office prior to deadline or mailed to Box 159, Canal Flats, BC V0B 1B0 Newsletters are available at the following locations:: Post Office, Village Office, Columbia Inn, Fire Valley, MMES, Gas Plus, Family Pantry, Post Office, and The Fairmont Hoo Doo s THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT AND KEEPING THE PRESSES ROLLING! Sjac & Heidi Pronk; The Flats RV and Campground; Cheryl Olsen; Charlie & Denise Trepanier; Pete & Rocky Krebs; Hairbenders; Tim s Tire Service; Canal Flats Civic Centre; Wrenchbender; Triple J Services; College of the Rockies; Joan Charest; Diekri Technology Inc; Colin & Kathy Cartwright; Martin Morigeau Elementary School; Marcel & Jeanne Fournier; Sandra Butler; St. Anthony s Roman Catholic Parish; Brian & Sandy Meyers; Gilbert & Marie Delorme; Siggie Dimock; Canal Flats Wilderness Club; Pat Schwartz & Greg Connery; Terri Kemper; Ernst & Ruth Rast; James Galts-Goldsmith; Canal Flats Seniors Club; Steve & Mary Torma; Canal Flats Community Society; Shawn & Jean Doherty; Don & Dee Woods; Bill & Ute Juras, Larry & Peggy Conte; Diamond West Trailer Sales; Community Corner A big CHEERS to Gaston for clearing our snow and thawing our pipes. We know you have assisted many of our neighbours this winter. Thank You. You are truly appreciated. We, the volunteers for the Canal Flats Community Newsletter reserve the right to edit or refuse to print submissions due to legality, good taste or discriminating beliefs Volume 64 Issue 20 January 26th, 2017 13