Canal Flats Community Newsletter SENIORS CORNER Note date change: Friday January 13 Tuesday January 10th Tuesday January 17th FIND US ONLINE at: www.canalflats.com to download a copy. Potluck @ 6:00pm Cards @ 1:00pm will resume every Tuesdays Meeting @ 3:00pm 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! 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 Hair Benders 8835 Dunn Street Canal Flats BC V0B 1B0 For appointment call 250 349 5345 Email hairbenders@outlook.com Shelley Marchand owner/stylist Amber Byklum 250-349-5622 www.amberbyklum@scentsy.ca Book a Party with me in January and receive a special gift from me!!! Volume 64 Issue 17 January 5th, 2017
CIVIC CENTRE NEWS 8911 Dunn Street Canal Flats, BC V0B 1B0 For Hall Inquires please contact Karen Flowers at 250-349-5447 Stay tuned to the Newsletter for the next BINGO night! 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 17 January 5th, 2017 2
Box 159, 8866 Grainger Rd., Canal Flats, B.C. V0B 1B0 Phone: 250-349-5462 Fax: 250-349-5460 What s happening at the next Council meeting? It takes place January 9th ; 6:30 p.m. at the Columbia Discovery Centre. Council will be receiving letters from: Council of Forest Industries 2017 Convention 2017 Asset Management Grant Approval Council will be looking at various reports including: Unfinished business Public Works Monthly Report RDEK Board Meeting Report 2017 Property Assessment Report Final Payment to Summit Valley Contracting - Interface Fire Protection Project Appointment of Director of Corporate Services - Sylvie Hoobanoff Public is welcome! 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 Grants-In-Aid Application 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. Please note: 2017 Dog Tags It is required that all dogs be licenced in the Village of Canal Flats. 2017 licences will be available for purchase at the Village Office beginning December 1st. Male & Female neutered $10 Male & Female open $30 DOG CONTROL CONTRACT The Village is seeking expressions of interest from individuals or companies who may be interested in providing the services of a Dog Control Officer on a contract basis. Maximum contract fee would be $4000.00 per year, plus fuel allowance. Drop off resume at the Village Office Snow removal services are not intended to eliminate all hazardous conditions, but more to assist vehicles that are properly equipped for winter driving conditions and operated in a manner consistent with good winter driving habits and also to assist pedestrians walking with care and attention to winter conditions. Volume 64 Issue 17 January 5th, 2017 3
Fire Valley 98 COME IN AND SEE US FOR OUR DAILYSPECIALS TRIPLE J SERVICES Window cleaning Gutter Cleaning Residential snow plowing Weekly insurance inspections Work Safe and Fully Insured Eat in Take out Catering available Call 250-349-5625 Jim Detta 250-349-7546 New Hours: Mon to Thurs. 8am to 6pm Fri. to Sun. 8 am to 7 pm Volume 64 Issue 17 January 5th, 2017 4
Martin Morigeau Elementary School News - School Calendar Monday, January 16 th Wednesday, January 18 th PAC Meeting @ 6:30pm Hot Lunch Happy New Year Everyone! Free Coffee on Tuesdays from 7am to 10am @The Flats RV. Winter hours 7am to 6pm 7 days a week 250-349-8212 www.theflatsrv.com Volume 64 Issue 17 January 5th, 2017 5
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 17 January 5th, 2017 6
CANAL FLATS ARENA SCHEDULE JAN 6 JAN 11 Volume 64 Issue 17 January 5th, 2017 7
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 WANTED: Looking for Vintage Travel to purchase. (Airstream, Boles aero, Spartan etc.) 250-349-8212 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 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 a computer desk, will pick it up. Kevin 250-409-4785 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 17 January 5th, 2017 8
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 Cheers To the good Samaritan who plowed our driveway for us while we were gone during Christmas Much appreciated Charlie and Denise Cheers to the local Good Samaritan who plowed out the merge lanes coming into town during the holidays. It was very much appreciated as it was very unsafe to try and merge onto the icy roads. 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 17 January 5th, 2017 9