The Local Connector NW November 21, 2024

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HOUSEHOLD / MISC ITEMS

Juke Box - Photos on page 30 call 778669-0054

Paint shaker. . . $200.00 OBO. Call 6926755 or 692-6767

Paint mixer (for General Paint, comes with some tint and approximately 90 gal of tintable paint, for darker colours)$400.00 OBO. Call 692-6755 or 6926767

20 foot shipping container. In good shape. $3500.00 Call 692-9464

Baby Items white crib converts to toddler bed 120.00, vtech toddler riding train 40.00,vtech toddler 3 wheeler 30.00,fisher price play and learn chair 40.00,little tykes play table with drawers 50.00,kidco travel bed 40.00,bright stars deluxe door jolly jumper 40.00 new,fisher price cheer for me potty new 50.00,bumbo booster seat 30.00,plastic safety gate 40.00,little tykes basketball net 30.00,fisher price laugh n learn crawl around car 50.00,pop n play ultamate play yard 60.00,car play mat 10.00,rocking horse 40.00,activity quilt 35.00,fisher price baby swing with music 65.00. call or text 692-9755

ELECTRONICS/MUSIC

Nokia 3 phone, 16GB with protective case. No scrapes or cracks. $50.00 New Hazelton 778-202-0740

Fotopro CT-4A tripod with Fotopro 53P ball head as new. New Hazelton $125.00 778-202-0740

CLOTHING

Burton snowboard pants size large good to new condition $located in Burns Lake call 692-0623

SPORTS EQUIPMENT

snow shoes $30 call 778-202-8764

CCM men's mountain bike has dual disk brakes and front suspension paid $700 asking $375 OBO call Ed at 643-9924 BUILDING SUPPLIES

Wood for Sale 1x4, 1x6, 1x8 1x10 - T&G paneling Birch, Cottonwood, Poplar$3.00 bd ft 5/4 Fir T&G $3.50 bd ft 6926745

AUTOMOBILES

2014 Chev Silverado 1500 LTZ GFX edition, fully loaded, 175000 New GM tranny at 162000 Rear brakes fall ‘23 (calipers, rotors , pads) Tonneau cover, spray in box liner and undercarriage, summer (American eagle black chrome) and winter rims and tires. Original owner, synthetic oil changes every 10-15k Asking 24000 OBO call 692-9849

2002 Toyota Rav 4, manual shift, comes with winter tires on rims, 364,000 km's, transmission replaced in 2020, asking $3500 call 692-3862

OFF ROAD VEHICLES/ACC

Polaris 2014 Skidoo Wide Track 1200 Miles $8000 847-4657

AUTO PARTS AND ACCESSORIES

trailer springs $120 call 778-202-8764 TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

Makita sliding compound saw in good shape $225. Text 250-9609200

Delta 13 inch planer attached to a Ridgid movable stand for easy storage $550 Text 250-960-9200

34 socket set $150 call 778-2028764

1 inch socket set $200 call 778-2028764

TIRES

4 Bridgestone Blizzak DM V-2 26570 R17 winter tires on rims. $500 (251-8211)

Set of 4 studded Nokian winter tires. 245/55 R19. Used 1 winter. $600.00 call 250-592-9464.

PETS & ACCESSORIES

30-gallon fish tank with many accessories $50 call 694-3495

BURNS LAKE

Walking Club will be held in the Island Gospel gym on Tuesdays and Fridays starting November 26 between 10:00 and 11:30 a.m. All ages are welcome to enjoy a warm and ‘slip free’ walk!”

Burns Lake Public Library 40th Annual Nov 23 LDSS Gym

Alban Classical Artists concertNov 23 at the Burns Lake Community Church Alban Classical Artists will perform a classical music concert on Saturday evening, November 23rd starting at 7:30 pm at the Burns Lake Community Church. The church is located on Kerr Road, 1 km east of Burns Lake off Highway 16. Alban Classical Artists will perform trios in various combinations, including piano, cello, oboe and clarinet. The musicians will be playing the music of Brahms and Beethoven, and music by George Gershwin. This free concert is presented by the Lakes District Arts Council, and is funded by the BC Arts Council.

The LDAC is also supported by the BCAC, and is additionally supported by the Village of Burns Lake, the Regional District of Bulkley Nechako, SD #91 and many generous corporate sponsors. All LDAC financial supporters will be acknowledged in the evening’s program. For more information, look for LDAC ads coming soon in the LD News and in the Local Connector NW.

Village Light UP and Parade Nov 29

Wildroots Christmas Festival Nov 29th - Located at Wildroots Flowers & Gifts

Margaret Patrick Memorial Christmas Bazaar Dec 7

Open Mic Dec 13 Christmas

Edition Heritage Church

Omineca Sk Club Dec 22-29

Candy Cane Ski Trail will be stocked

GRANISLE

Light Up the Park Dec 1 7 PM Granisle Memorial Park The Granisle volunteer Fire Dept will be hosting a BBQ prior to the event some come early

HOUSTON

Buck Creek Canfor Hatchery– Nov

23 A local perspective on the steelhead of the Morice/Bulkley Missy Moure, Lodge Manager/Guide Bulkley River Lodge

Light Up at Steelhead Park—Nov 29 7:00 PM There will be hot chocolate, hot dogs and popcorn

Craft Fair—Dec 14 9:30 to 3:00 Seniors Center

Christmas Fun Day and Market Dec 14 11-4 Community Hall

SOUTHSIDE

Kids Market Grassy Plains School Dec 12 12:30-2:30 Kids are Pledging part of the profits to be donated to CERS

Multigenerational Community Band Every Monday 6-8pm September to March. Venue TBA. FREE program. Beginners to advanced. All ages. Contact 250-6943338 or 250-961-1926

SMITHERS

23rd Annual Santa Breakfast Dec 1 9-11:30 AM See Full page ad on Page 7 for details

TOPLEY

“X-MAS” BINGO Monday Nov 25, 2024 Doors open 6:15, Starts 7:00pm Door Prizes/Food Concession ***JACKPOT*** 55#s or less $250.00 next #$100.00 Turkey Games Topley Community Hall Come out for a night of FUN!!! NO MINORS

Topley Christmas Craft Sale 7TH Annual Topley Community Hall Saturday Nov 30, 2024 10am - 3pm Tables $10.00 for bookings Call Tina 250-696-3484 Free Coffee & Tea Chili or Soup & bun, or pie $5.00

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Weekly/Monthly Community Activities

Burns Lake

Game Night - Fridays 7 PM at the Church For mo0re info call 778-210 0593

Walking Club - Tuesdays and Fridays 1-3 p.m. in the Island Gospel Fellowship gym. Everyone welcome to a warm and nonslip walking venue!!

Knitting Club Every Thursday 1:302:30pm at the BL Public Library. Bring your project! Supplies not provided.

Community Badminton Thursdays 7pm at LDSS. Racquets available for use.

Whist Wednesdays 7pm at the Decker Lake Hall.

Basketball Tuesdays 7-9pm at LDSS

Houston

Drop In Ringette - Sundays 5:45-6:45 $5 Goalies Play for Free

Walking Group Thursdays 10:30am. Meet at the Credit Union parking lot.

Smithers

Games Night—Every Friday 7-8:30pm 3974 10th Ave. Board, card and other table top games. Bring a game, friend or family and come have some fun!

Trad Jam Sessions in Smithers.—4th Wednesday of the month at the Smithers Senior Center. Come play tunes!

Bachata Lessons—Tuesdays at 3830 2nd Ave from 8-9pm. Come learn how to dance bachata! No partner or experience required $15/class

Smithers Boardgame Group Meets on the third Sunday of every month at Smithers Public Library. Come solo and make some new friends or bring your crew! Admission: $2 donation to the Library.

Walking Group Starting May 1. Mondays & Wednesdays 10:30-11am at the Willowvale Marsh Trail. Meet at parking lot.

ONGOING EVENTS

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Seniors Events

Burns Lake

Seniors Drop in at the Link Every other Tuesday 10:30am-12:30pm at the Heritage Church 1st Ave Join us for coffee, sandwiches and a lovely visit. Nov 12 & 26, Dec 10

Potlucks - Decker Lake Hall - 12 Noon Nov 15

Lunches - Immaculata - 12 Noon Nov 5 & 19 December 3

Xmas Dinner Friday, Dec 6

Houston

Please note that the price per event as increased to $3.00 at Seniors Centre

Floor curling—Every Monday 1-3pm, Tuesday and Friday

Carpet bowling Thursday1-3pm Genealogy, Pool. Shuffleboard and Darts 1-3pm Price $3.00 per event. plus $10.00 annual membership fee.

Senior Gathering Every Tuesday at the plaza 10am-12pm. Free bowling, mini golf, games & Refreshments

Telkwa

Telkwa and District Senior Society New website is www.telkwaseniors.com

Email: info@telkwaseniors.com

Phone: 250-846-5263 1388 Birch Street Telkwa BC. Mondays and Thursdays is carpet bowling at 7 pm. The time will change to 1pm for the winter months.

First and third Wednesdays is Bingo. First number called at 7pm

Potluck is the third Friday . Please be there at 5:45. We eat at six.

General meetings are the first Tuesday of the month at 1pm

Executive Meeting is the last Tuesday of the month at 1pm. New members are welcome.

Youth Activities

Burns Lake

Burns Lake Public LibraryHigh Five Gamers Tuesdays 3:15-4:30 afterschool gaming club ages 7-12.

Community Storytime with Miss Bonny. Wednesdays 10:30am. Paws for Cuddles Wednesdays 3:15-4:15pm. Come read to Clive! Ages 6+.

Lego Hour Tuesdays 11am12pm & Fridays 3:30-4:30pm ages 6+.

Manga Club Every second Thursday 3:30-5pm grades 8-12.

Indoor Play Space Tuesdays 10-30-11:30pm at the Lakeside Multiplex. Ages 6 and under.

Mother Goose is back open Wednesdays & Fridays 10am11:30am

Pine Ridge Modular

HOUSTON BR #249

Legion Shuttle: 250 845-8455

Legion is seeking a skilled driver with a valid Class 5 driver’s license and clean drivers abstract. Please call 250 8454151 if interested.

Days, Evenings and Weekends shifts will be required

We are open for lunch 6 days a week! Sandy is creating her soups regularly, watch our Facebook page for our specials and soup of the day.

Every Tuesday is Taco Tuesday! Come and enjoy Sandy’s complimentary chips & guacamole for dine in only

Select from either Soft tacos * hard tacos * taco salad served in a handmade taco bowl

Wednesday is Wing Wednesday 14 different flavours to choose from Every Friday is Fish Friday Clam Chowder * Fish n’ chips

Our Queen of Hearts progressive jackpot is growing! Check our Facebook page to find out how much it is Meat Draws are held every Saturday. We have 3 draws every ½ hour; 4PM, 4:30PM, 5PM & 5:30PM, And the Breakfast Draw at 5:40PM

Tickets are 3 for $5, or 7 for $10.

Darts is held every Saturday at 7PM, upstairs at the Legion.

Looking for an ideal Christmas gift for that special person? Consider a Legion gift certificate. Call 250 845-4151, to arrange for that perfect present Ring in the New Year with style, and take an opportunity to enjoy fine dining

Tuesday, December 31, 2024

We will be hosting 2 seatings, one at 5PM, and one at 8PM.

Stay tune for more details

Thank you for supporting your local Legion!

SMITHERS BR #63

3840 1st Ave Smithers (250) 847-5082

Wednesday 3pm - 6pm Friday 3pm - 9pm

Saturday 2:30pm - 7pm

Drop In Darts

Every Wednesday 7pm - 9pm

Friday is Karaoke Night & Meat Draw 5:30pm

Saturday Meat Draw 3pm

Saturday Pool Tournament 3pm

Bar opens at 3:30

Chase the Ace Every Wednesday 3:30-6pm receive a ticket for every purchase. 6PM draw

FREE popcorn on Wednesdays pool table, darts, and keno available Drop in darts at 7:00 pm

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