Chase Sunflower Canada Day Insert 2017

Canada Day Chase, BC

2017

Your Local Realtor

CONTENTS: Page 3 • Thank Yous / Reminders Page 4 - 5 • Schedule of Events Page 6 • Events Continued Page 7 • Lumberjack Show back in Chase Page 8 , 9, 10 • Music Series Line-up and Bios Page 11 • Interesting Canadian Facts Page 12 • Kids Colouring This insert was made possible by local businesses advertising.

Please shop local this weekend!

This Canada Day Feature was created by The Chase Sunflower which is independently owned and operated by Shuswap Prairie Publishing.

Due care and attention for accuracy is used in checking advertising copy, but no warranty is implied by the publisher.

PHONE: (250) 679-8880 EMAIL: info@chasesunflower.ca WEB: www.chasesunflower.ca MAIL: Box 524, Chase BC, V0E 1M0 OFFICE: 721 Shuswap Ave, Chase BC Kelsey Snelgrove, Editor

We want to wish everyone a great Canada Day!

and to remind everyone that our current $10,000.00 move in bonus ends August 31st.

743 Okanagan Avenue Chase BC V0E 1M0 1-866-930-3572 • 250.679.1544 live@parksidecommunity.ca

www.parksidecommunity.ca

Making Life Better!

Thank You

Happy Canada Day

The Chase and District Festival Society would like to thank the following for their contribution to these Canada Day events: Heritage Canada Village of Chase Interior Savings Safety Mart Foods Chase & District Festival Society CUPE Local 900 Chase Heat Junior Hockey Society Chase Fire Department Emerald City Fireworks Chase Citizens on Patrol Chase Lions Club Chase Summer Recreation Program Chase Chamber of Commerce Brian Strauch - Springhill Excavating Doug Williams - Boat Rides Gary Lanoue Chase Sunflower Shuswap Market News GK Sound Carmen Miller Chase RCMP Detachment Honorable Todd Stone, MLA Chief Judy Wilson, Neskonlith Indian Band Working Together Pow Wow Society

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The Village of Chase Mayor, Council, and Administration

Event Reminders

PARKING There will be NO parking at Memorial Park (except for handicap & vendors) There will be plenty of parking along 2nd Avenue and Lakeshore Drive.

Please park on an angle.

HAPPY DAY

ANIMALS Service animals only permitted in Memorial park during celebrations SMOKING Smoking in designated areas only

Jonnie Walker 250-318-5237 3

Canada Day SCHEDULE Line-up Saturday July 1, 2017 BREAKFAST 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM Lions Club Pancake Breakfast @ Chase Community Hall.

Bacon, sausage, eggs, toast, hash browns, fruit cup, coffee, tea, juice $10.00 PARADE 11:30 AM Parade Marshaling at Art Holding Memorial Arena Parking Lot Entries will be judged by Chase Queens 12:00 PM Parade Begins at Art Holding Memorial Arena Parking Lot and Ends at PharmaChoice Food & Drug Parking Lot

Happy Canada Day!

SHAREN’S HAIR STUDIO 250-679-8800

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Happy Canada Day Music Series OF EVENTS Celebrating 150 Years of the True North, and Bios PARK ACTIVITIES 1:00 PM to 11:00 PM Memorial Park - Chase Beach Emcee - Chase Heat Hockey Society

Strong and Free

ANGLE PARKING ON 2ND AVENUE PARK MARKET 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM Local Vendors, Food Trucks & Artisans BOAT RIDES 1:00 PM to 4:0 PM Subject to weather conditions Please Note: Parent MUST register & sign a waiver form at the boat launch for children under 16 years of age for boat rides.

MEMORIAL PARK BOAT LAUNCH CLOSED ALL DAY BEER GARDEN 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM NO MINORS, 19+ - ID Required CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES 1:00 PM TO 4:00 PM NO CHARGE. HOSTED BY CHASE SUMMER RECREATION PROGRAM! Coloring Contest, Fish Pond, Balloon Darts, Face Painting, Boat Rides & more....

FIRE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITIES Kids firefighter fit challenge, goodie bags, selfie photo booth station with firefighter graphics & accessories.

Schedule continued on page 6...

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Kamloops-South Thompson MLA

Todd Stone 446 Victoria St, Kamloops Ph: 250-374-2880 todd.stone.mla@leg.bc.ca

have a safe & fun canada day! from the crew at LJ’s 7519 Trans Canada Highway (at Jade Mountain)

24/7 Service

250-679-8600

CEREMONIES 2:00 PM Joyce Dunn Theatre at Memorial Park Welcome, Presentations and Speeches SINGING OF “OH CANADA”

by Carmen Miller

Now until July 15, get a FREE CANADA FLAG Sherpa throw blanket with the purchase of a Serta bed.

2:30 PM Neskonlith Indian Band – Legacy of Colonization Skit 4:00 PM Working Together Pow Wow – Youth Dancers/Drummers ENTERTAINMENT 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM Joyce Dunn Theatre at Memorial Park

250-679-3245 • 709 Shuswap Ave Chase, BC Mon - Friday 9:30 - 5 • Sat 10 - 4 Closed Holidays and Sundays

LIVE MUSIC 3:00 PM – Kyler Schoegen 4:30 PM – Tanner Dawson 6:00 PM - John Herman 7:30 PM – Don Alder 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM – Shattered Blue See pages 8 - 10 for musician bios FIREWORKS

by CHASE FIRE DEPT 10:30 PM

Sunday, July 2, 2017 Lumberjack Show 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Memorial Park

G-FORCE Sports

ADULTS - $5.00 STUDENTS/SENIORS - $3.00 CHILDREN UNDER 5 - FREE

& Board Shop

927 Shuswap Ave.

250­679­8456

LOTS OF GREAT DEALS WHITE

15 % off products with RED and/or ON All INweekend STORE! long!!!

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Beer Garden NO MINORS, 19+ - ID Required

North Shuswap Timber Days to host the Lumberjack Show in Chase on Sunday!

They are sharpening their axes and oiling up their chainsaws in preparation for the lumberjacking extravaganza this Sunday in Chase, as part of the Canada 150 Celebrations!

The Canadian Lumberjack Stihl Series will once again be at Chase Memorial Park from 10am - 4pm. There will be a beer garden hosted by the Chase & District Festival Society from 12:00pm - 4:00pm.

The event will pit the best lumberjacks in Western Canada against one another to determine who has what it takes to make it to the finals.

The following events will take place on Sunday: • Men’s Standing Block Canadian Championship

• Butcher Block Standing • Underhand Handicap (men 12”, ladies 11”) • Men’s Axe Throw • Men’s Stock Saw • Men’s Double Partner • Unlimited Hot Saw • Jack and Jill Partner • Ladies Stock Saw • Ladies Single • Ladies Axe Throw You don’t wanna miss this, come out and support the local talent and the show!

Happy Canada Day!

Craig’s Bakery & Deli & Cafe

PROUD TO BE CANADIAN! Open 8 am-3 pm on July 1st 733 Shuswap Ave, Chase BC

Happy Bir thday Canad a!

OPEN

5 days a Week til 4:00 p.m.

CLOSED Wednesdays & Thursdays 7877 Skimikin Road, Turtle Valley

250-679-2778

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www.turtlevalleydonkeyrefuge.com

Canada Day

ON SALE:

helmets & Lights!

Be seen!

OPEN 10 - 4

Stay safe!

FRIDAYS & SATU R DAYS 7 7 8 -2 20- 6 709

838 Shusw ap Av e, Chase BC

Lemonade Stand at Memorial Park 12 - 4 on July 1st

or whiile supplies last

Line-up a

3:00pm - Kyler Schogen, Edmonton AB Kyler Schogen’s guitar based, feel good music, consists of catchy, bluesy, melodic rock. Their dynamic live shows are all about flowing grooves and heartfelt deliveries.

The 4th album, Like Gypsies was #1 on Lethbridge’s CKXU 88.3 FM and was also on Canada’s National Blues and Roots Chart and their just released sixth album, “Moment In Time”, debuted at #6 on Edmonton’s CJSR and is getting airplay on Campus Radio around the world. Starting in 1996 and covering ground from Whitehorse to the Mexican border, they’ve played over 3000 shows and just released their sixth album.

4:30pm - Tanner Dawson, Chase BC Tanner Dawson, 20 years of age and grew up in Chase BC, and began his love of music when he was just 13. Since then he has expanded his musical skill to being able to play roughly 10 different instruments including Guitar, Drums, Mandolin, Bass, Cajun Drum, Doboro, Ukalele, as well as Slide Guitar. He has also learned to play 6 different styles of music so far such as Blues, Swing, Rock, and of course, Country.

Tanner dreams to be able to one day be up on a big stage and play for as many people as possible, to share his thoughts and emotions through his music.

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Music Series and Bios

HAPPY CANADA DAY!

6:00pm - John Herman, Vancouver Island John is a local Chase boy currently residing on Vancouver Island.

He has been playing many shows and festivals for the last 3 years on Vancouver Island, he’s looking to write and record his own album in the near future!

Food & Drug

Grocery 250-679-3553

Pharmacy 250-679-8611

9 am - 6 pm OPEN: 8 am to 8 pm Sundays: 10 am-4 pm 825 Shuswap Avenue, Chase BC

7:30pm - Don Alder, Vancouver BC Don Alder plays with a passion rarely seen and is one of those acoustic guitar magicians with a signature style that leaves you wondering “How is he making that wall of sound. Ray Daniels, Mgr of Rush says “Alder is one of those guitarists that should be famous around the world”.

Alder has been featured in numerous guitar magazines, has millions of youtube views, performed duets with Grammy Winners, Angelique Kidjo and John Parr and has been in shows and festivals that included artists such as Steve Vai, Lee Ritnour, David Foster, Victor Wooten, Sarah Mclauglin, Andy Mckee, Tommy Emmanuel and Billy Sheehan (Mr.Big). His music also speaks for itself as his current CD “Armed & Dangerous” has him nominated at the 2016 WCMA’s for “Instrumental Artist of the Year”, his previous CD titled “Not a Planet” received two industry nominations for instrumental CD of the year.

His music combines deeply textured melody and rhythm, soulful singing with haunting lyrics and his guitar fireworks and fabulous storytelling makes his shows highly entertaining and talked about for days.

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Have a fun & healthy Canada Day weekend!

729 Shuswap Ave Chase, BC

250-679-3189

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(250) 371-1117 IN SAFETY MART PLAZA

Canada Day Music Series Continued...

9:00pm - Shattered Blue, Kamloops BC Shattered Blue is a high energy Classic Rock band from Kamloops B.C. The band features Corey Yamaoka (bass), Uli Scheck (keys), Renea Denis (lead vocals), Nicole Clay (vocals), Craig Jones (guitar) and Darrell Hanna (drums).

The powerful vocals of Renea Denis and great harmonies from Nicole Clay give Shattered Blue a wide range musical selections. The vocals are complimented by the great soloing of Uli Scheck and Craig Jones and anchored by the solid rhythm section of Darrell Hanna and Corey Yamaoka.

Shattered Blue covers a wide range of songs from the classics (CCR) to more modern selections (Elle King). The band is also in the process of writing original material for their debut cd next year.

The members of the band have performed extensively throughout B.C. They have been a regular at the Blue Grotto and Music In The Park in Kamloops. They have opened for Honeymoon Suite, Platinum Blonde, and Jimmy Bowskill. They have performed to enthusiastic crowds at Sun Peaks Resort, Hot Nite in the City (Kamloops), New Year’s parties (Coast Canadian Kamloops), and many other private and community events.

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Chase

Chase

Photo by Randi Done

Have a Great weekend in this beautiful place!

The Chase Sunflower acknowledges that is published on traditional Secwepemc land and that Indigenous people have been stewards of “our” land since time immemorial.

Interesting Canadian Facts (from the internet)

• Canada has the world’s smallest jail – in Rodney, Ontario; it’s only 270 square feet.

• Daylight savings time does not occur in Saskatchewan.

ada Happy Can Day from .

Pedal Bros

• There are 522 airports with paved runways, 931 airports with unpaved runways.

• The West Edmonton Mall, once the largest in the world is now the fifth largest indoor shopping mall.

• The CN Tower in Toronto was the world’s tallest free standing structure until 2007.

• Canada is the largest producer of uranium in the world.

• The intersection of Portage and Main Street in Winnipeg has been called the windiest place in Canada.

• Newfoundland is nicknamed “The Rock.’

• Prince Edward Island, Canada’s smallest province is only 225 kilometers long and 56 kilometers wide.

• Canada is the world’s largest source of the rare element Cesium. It is found at Bernic Lake, Manitoba.

• Canada is home to 15 million cattle, 9 million of which live on the Prairies.

• Canada holds the record for the most gold medals ever won at the Winter Olympics, taking 14 Golds at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics.

• A bear cub named Winnipeg was exported from Canada to the London Zoo in 1915. A little boy named Christopher Robin Milne loved to visit Winnipeg, or Winnie for short.

His love for the bear cub inspired the stories written by his father, A.A. Milne, about Winniethe-Pooh.

• The Trans Canada Highway, running between Victoria (British Columbia) and St John’s (Newfoundland and Labrador), is reportedly the longest highway in the world 11

Watch for us in the parade Call us to hear about our Summer Specials!

Phone Alan at 250-571-4843 www.pedalbros.ca

OPEN on

CANADA DAY AT 4 PM

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Happy 150 Canada WISHING YOU A GREAT Canada Day from Your Local REaltor!

Donna Smith-Bradley direct: 250-819-0551 office: 250.955.0307 ext 206

donna@century21lakeside.com www.donnasb.com