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FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 2013 | CAMPBELL RIVER MIRROR |
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CAMPBELL RIVER MIRROR | FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 2013
FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 2013 | CAMPBELL RIVER MIRROR |
CANADA DAY 2013 Canada Day Events
June 26 to June 30
at Frank James Park in Willow Point Transformations on the Shore in Willow Point at Frank James Park 7am to 7pm
June 29
Dick Murphy Park on Spit Road Race the River Dragonboat Festival 9am to 5pm
June 30
– Spirit Square Grieg Seafood Salmon/Quality Foods BBQ for Cameryn’s Cause 5pm Tyee Chev Olds Car Show 5pm Ridgeriders – Western Duds Contest 7pm to 9pm Free Country Music Concert featuring Vancouver's Steel Toe Boots 7pm to 9pm
Canada Day July 1st
Frank James Park in Willow Point Pancake Breakfast by Quality Foods & Campbell River Fire Fighter’s for Muscular Dystrophy 8am to 11am BC Bike Race at Snowden Demonstration Forest Canada Day Cake at Frank James Park with Legion Pipe Band 12pm Sportsplex in Willow Point Mike McInnes Cup skateboarding competition at Sportsplex 11am to 3pm
Downtown Campbell River Huck Finn Fishing Derby at Discovery Fishing Pier 9am to 12pm E&B Helicopter Rides at E&B Hanger 10am to 3pm Home Hardware Belt Sander Races on Shoppers Row 10:30am to 2:30pm Canada Day Markets 10:30am to 6pm Quality Foods Kids Fest at the Community Centre 11am to 3:30pm Quality Foods Animal Exhibit beside Visitor Centre 11am to 3:30pm Canada Day celebration at Ostler Park (crafts, food, face painting,) 11am to Dusk Local All-Star Stage Spirit Square 11am to 2pm CR Hospital Foundation / Daybreak Rotary Great Canada Day Bed Races on Shoppers Row close to Peoples Drug Store 1pm start Canada Day Crafts at the Art Gallery 12pm to 2pm Eagle Telus Stage at Ostler Park 2:30pm to 10pm 2:30pm – Annie Handley 6pm – Kate Morgan 7pm – Sophia with Santa Clara 8pm – The River and the Road 9pm – The Impalas
SPONSORS $10,000 and over
Quality Foods City of Campbell River 97.3 FM the Eagle 99.7 FM the River West Coast Tug & Barge
$1,000 to $5,000
Heritage Canada Campbell River Salmon Festival Makita Home Hardware Az-Tec Freight TELUS Campbell River Rotary Campbell River Rotary Daybreak Tyee Chev Olds InsuranceCentres – Vancouver Island Walco Industries Boardwalk
Campbell River Fire Department Campbell River Visitor Centre Campbell River Mirror Capital Power Corporation Converge Church Courier/Islander Steve Marshall Ford BAMM Design Wei Wai Kai Nation Wei Wai Kum Nation Grieg Seafoods Strathcona Regional District RCMP
$500 to $1,000
Pier Street Association Marine Harvest Museum at Campbell River Chances What’s On Digest Citizens On Patrol Creative Orthodontics
Downtown BIA United Rentals Associated Tire E&B Helicopter Bounce-a-rama Ridgerider Coastal Eye Care Quinsam Coal Elks St. John’s Ambulance Canadian Coast Guard Quality de Signs
Under $500
A.B. Edie Equities Bailey Western Star Pacific Air Sports Legion Uniglobe River City Travel Seymour Services CO-OP A Cut Above Heron's Landing
Marine Harvest / Fire Fighter’s Salmon BBQ at the Ostler Park Longhouse for BC Burn Foundation 1pm Senior’s at the Museum at Campbell River 1pm to 2:30pm Canada Day Rotary / Salmon Festival Parade 4pm Opening Ceremonies & Cake at Ostler Park with skydivers 5:30pm Quality Foods Festival of Lights at Ostler Park 10:22 pm
July 2 Canada Day Celebrations 10am Ironwood Place 11am New Horizons Care 1pm New Horizons 2pm Yuculta Uniglobe Local All-Star Stage at Spirit Square 11am – CR Dance Extreme 11:20am – Strange Birds 11:45am – Raincoast Musical Theatre Society 12:10pm – Jaci McPhee 12:30pm – Doug McGillis and Friends 12:55pm – Tara’s School of Irish Dance 1:15pm – Tipsy Gypsies
Campbell River Canada Day Committee Members Carol Chapman Ian Baikie Cyriel DeBruyne Jim Lilburn Rhonda Harper Ron Fisher Jim Creighton Lyle Gelinas Linda Nagle Ryan Mennie Mark Myles Judy Shepley Dave Tabish Ryan Phillips
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Our sponsors and volunteers have worked hard to make this year the most memorable yet. With all kinds of events happening all weekend long, Campbell River is THE place to be!
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Canada 30 DAY WINTERHappy TIRE MONEY BACK GUARANTEE*
Day from all of us at Fountain Tire
We guarantee that you wil love your new winter tires or we wil refund your money within 30 days of purchase! Simply return to the point of purchase and we wil reimburse your purchase price as well as the installation, balancing and valve stems (where applicable). *Valid on tires marked with the Rubber Association of Canada (RAC) “mountain snowflake” symbol.
Locally owned and operated by Trevor & Debra Gatzke
1661 Willow Street Offers available at the following participating locations:
Located between Willow & Tamarac Streets
250-287-9291
www.fountaintire.com
Happy Canada Day Over 140 locations across Canada to serve you! • www.fountaintire.com *Buy four selected Goodyear tires for the price of three from September 12 to October 15, 2011. Offers applicable on our Every Day Pricing (EDP) and valid only with a minimum purchase of four (4) identical tires in one transaction. Not valid for Goodyear National Accounts or Fountain Tire Elite Accounts. Inventory may vary by location. All applicable taxes (ie: GST, PST, HST and tire taxes) are extra. ®™ Trademarks of AIR MILES International Trading B.V. Used under licence by LoyaltyOne Inc, and Goodyear Canada Inc. Fountain Tire is licensed by AMVIC in Alberta.
STOREY CREEK GOLF
KAL TIRE 2 SPOTS
Keeping Canada Rolling
#1 Rated Public Golf Course on the Island & #3 Rated Public Golf Course in B.C. Storey Creek’s Hole #12 was recognized as one of the top nine holes in the Province.
Tires • Wheels • Mechanical Services
• 18 Hole Golf Course • Driving Range • Licensed Restaurant
1475 Maple Street, Campbell River 250-287-8489
300 McGimpsey Road, Campbell River 250-923-3673 www.storeycreek.bc.ca
“Happy Birthday Canada”
“We have it all. We have great diversity of people, we have a wonderful land, and we north have greatisland glass possibilities. So all those things combined there’s nowhere else I’d rather be.” Bob Rae (then Ontario Premier)
250-287-8396 1998-17th Ave. (corner of Tamarac & 17th Ave.)
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“We wish everyone a safe and enjoyable Canada Day”
Roy Grant Cell: 250-203-1574 Office: 250-287-2000 email: roygrant@uniserve.com
1250B Ironwood St., Campbell River 250-286-0077
Your One Stop Automotive Shop!
I.A.P SUPPLY INC.
MERECROFT VILLAGE • 286-4247 DISCOVERY HARBOUR CENTRE • 850-0040
Industrial Automotive Parts See Us At Our New Location: 1393 SPRUCE ST.
250.286.3225
1211 Cypress St.
CR Indian Band 1 SPOT
Happy Canada Day!
NORTHERN SUN TANNING
CRES
Canada Day Special One Day Only! Open 11-4
Lotion & Tanning Campbell River Indian Band
1400 Weiwaikum Road, Campbell River
75 S P E C IA L
up to
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OFF
175 Cypress St. (across from Tyee Chev) 250-287-8080
Carol Chapman
“Thank you Campbell River!”
FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 2013 | CAMPBELL RIVER MIRROR |
Quality Foods
Kid's Fest
July 1st, 11am - 3:30pm Campbell River Community Centre Time: 11:00am - 3:30pm Lots of exciting activities inside and out! Admission is FREE!
HAPPY CANADA DAY! from store manager Kevin Ellison & the staff at London Drugs.
Inside Entertainers: 11:30-12:00 Filipino dancers 12:00-12:30 Jenny Hoopnosis- Hula Hoop Fun 1:00-1:40 Kellie Haines -Ventriloquist 1:40-2:15 Captain Thunderpants 2:15-3:00 Max Klein- juggling demo Outside Activities: Hotdogs & Hamburgers - Daybreak Rotary & Quality Foods Cotton Candy - Joanne Watson RainCoast Creative Performing Arts Studio Pick Up Street Hockey - CR Storm Firetruck Display - Campbell River Fire Dept. Police Cruiser Display - Campbell River RCMP Bouncearama Fiddlesticks the Clown Inside Activities: Puppet Making - Success by Six Child Identikits - COPS Balloons & Raffle for Bikes - Vancouver Island InsuranceCentres Ocean Games - Georgia Straight Alliance Floor Piano - The Music House Popcorn - Bethany Lutheran Church Crafts Balloons ...and more! Quality Foods Kid's Fest Sponsors: Quality Foods City of Campbell River Daybreak Rotary Vancouver Island InsuranceCentres Aztec Freight Bouncearama Creative Orthodontics
www.londondrugs.com 1400 Dogwood Street | Campbell River | 250-286-9917
Celebrating living in paradise – Campbell River!
Happy Canada Day!
Broadstone Folding Chair
Master Chef 10 Pce. Wood BBQ Toolset
Reg. $19.99 • 76-1437
Sale
999
$ Beer Pong Kit
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Sale
Sale
HALF PRICE!
199-8447
888
$
HOT BUY!
Broadstone 9 Qt Cooler
99
$
Reg. $29.99 • 85-3277
Reg. $18.99 • 85-3684
999
$
Sale Polar Bottle Reg. $14.49 91-1466
The Amazing Pocket Chair Reg. $7.99 • 91-1464
699
$
Sale
Coleman Combo Stove/Light
Sale
1149
$
Reg. $66.99 • 199-7828
2 Pk Inflatable Canada Day Noisemakers 91-1465
4999
$
Sale
159
$
Sale
Jiffy Pop Popcorn Reg. $2.29 51-4024
Sale
199
$
Canada Day Citronella Torch 99-0184
Sale
150
$
Discovery Harbour Shopping Centre • 250-286-0188
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CANADA DAY Children’s Colouring Contest
PLEASE DROP OFF to the Campbell River Mirror #104-250 Dogwood Street, Campbell River by 4:00pm, July 5th, 2013
NAME ___________________________________________________________ AGE ______________________ PHONE________________________________
JB RADIATOR
OK TIRE
MARK FRANKLAND
“Smile... we live in a beautiful city. The community events make Campbell River a wonderful place to call home.”
2244 S. Island Hwy. Willow Point
250-923-4421 • 1-866-690-6993
Sami & Sara wish everyone a
Happy Canada Day!
Happy Canada Day
from all the proud Canadians at
TYEE CHEVROLET BUICK GMC
Happy Birthday Canada!
TYEE CHEVROLET BUICK GMC scan here to go to tyeechev.ca
570 - 13th Avenue. • 250.287.9511 • www.tyeechev.ca DL#10790
FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 2013 | CAMPBELL RIVER MIRROR |
Happy Canada Day!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY CANADA!
Kids Eat FREE*
Join us in celebrating Canada Day!
Monday, July 1st *Child 10 & under receive one FREE meal from the kids menu with the purchase of one adult meal. 24 FLAVOURS OF ICE CREAM!
CH
ECK OUT THE VIEW
Fast & Fresh!
286-6711
KAREN “Living in Campbell River is like a year-round holiday – it's fabulous!”
WIRELESS INTERNET
Tyee Plaza
No coupons or discounts apply.
BAILEY WESTERN STAR 1 SPOT
“Wishing everyone an enjoyable Canada Day”
BENNETT 1 SPOT
84 Dogwood Street » 250-286-0231
DISCOVERY SPECIALTY 1 SPOT
www.HubInternational.com 250-287-8819 1241 Ironwood St, Campbell River
QUINSAM COAL 1 SPOT
Watch for us and cheer us on in the Hospital Bed Race! ~ Fundraising Champions 2012 ~
bailey 1440 Redwood St., Campbell River 250-286-1151
“Developing Energy for the Future”
"Enjoy Canada Day... celebrate responsibly."
Merecroft Village Liquor Store Dogwood and Merecroft • 250-287-2245 Open daily 9am – 11pm
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Enjoy the festivities & fireworks! Meet the Pit Crew
Proud to be Campbell River’s locally owned tire shop!
1710 Island Hwy, Campbell River 250-286-6132
Happy Canada Day! From the Jurek family Hear Better. Do More. CAMPBELL RIVER
HEARING CLINIC 250-914-3200 www.tohear.ca
Happy Canada Day From the staff at Thrifty Foods Campbell River THRIFTYS
THRIFTY FOODS CAMPBELL RIVER 1400 Ironwood Road • 250.850.3581 • www.thriftyfoods.com