The Local Connector NW November 27, 2025.

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Answers on Pg 23

1. How fast do snowflakes fall on average?

2. Although counterintuitive, what month is Earth closest to the Sun?

3. For meteorologists, what are the three calendar winter months in the Southern Hemisphere?

4. What is the fear of snow called?

5. What causes Watermelon snow that is pink or red in color?

While it seems counterintuitive, Earth is actually closest to the sun in December, even though winter solstice is the shortest day of the year

Walking Club

Started

Tuesday, November 25 in the IGF gymnasium

Carpet bowling and will run concurrent with Walking Club: Tuesdays and Fridays 10—11:30 AM All ages welcome!

Seniors Events

Burns Lake

Please Contact Kay Saul for More Info: 250 692-6736

Lunch dates: December 9 - 12 Noon at Immaculata

50 Carpet Bowling Every Wednesday 1:00 Decker Lake Hall 1:00 PM

Houston

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

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

The seniors are looking for cribbage players to play Monday evenings at the hall. It would be from 6 pm to 8 pm. We are also looking for players of other card games e.g. whist canasta bridge or poker.

If there is enough interest, We would like to start in Sept.

Text Ted @ 250 845 8043 your name, phone number and what card gameyou are interested in.

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.

Wed is Sip’n'Stitch at 11am 1st and 3rd Wed is Bingo. 1st number called at 7pm

Potluck is the 3rd Friday . Please be there at 5:45, we eat at six

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

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

The Legion Corner is Generously Donated By

Pine Ridge Modular

BURNS LAKE BR #50

Burns Lake

250-692-3232

PLEASE NOTE: ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION BRANCH #50 IS THE ONLY VALID FACEBOOK PAGE

Check our Facebook page find our Events And Specials

Contact The Legion To Hold Your Event

Darts are starting again at the Legion. Tuesday, September 30th at 7:00. Call Edmund for more info 251-0092

Cribbage is starting November 6. 7-9pm more info contact Tina 251 1105

The Burns Lake Legion is looking for volunteer help on Fridays from 5 PM - 8 PM…..also on Saturday evenings! We are in search of servers for our dinner hours; this includes serving dinners, removing plates, wiping down tables, possibly preparing salads if need be, and wrapping cutlery if needed….NO DISH WASHING!!! If you are interested please call Carol Blackwell @ -692-0744 ….. any help is much appreciated!

HOUSTON BR #249

Holiday Hilarity at the Legion: Dec 1 – 6!

Book Your Holiday Bash Now!

Get ready to jingle and mingle at our 2nd Annual Business Mixer in the Lounge this December! If you’re a small business searching for the ultimate Christmas party venue, your sleigh has landed! We’ll handle all the nitty-gritty food, music, decorations so you can kick back and rock around the Christmas tree! To lock in your company’s festive gathering in the Lounge, give Jo a jingle at 250.845.4151. Let’s make your holiday party legendary!

New Year’s Eve: Fine Dining Extravaganza!

By popular demand (and perhaps a few persuasive elves), we’re rolling out two seatings of fine dining on New Year’s Eve! Join us at 5 PM or 8 PM, and let’s toast to the year ahead with style! Reserve your table today: 250.845.4151.

Queen of Hearts Jackpot:

Want to see your name in lights (or at least on our Facebook page)? Follow us to keep tabs on our growing jackpot! Who knows, you might just be the lucky winner taking home a hefty prize!

Meat Draw Madness:

Join us every Saturday from 4 PM to 6 PM for our meat draws! We’re serving up three chances to win every half hour, plus our special Breakfast Draw at 5:40 PM! Tickets are a steal at just $5 for three or $10 for seven. Mark your calendars for our Christmas Meat Draw on Saturday, December 20, where you could win some festive Turkeys & Hams! Gobble, gobble!)

Darts, Anyone?

Put on your game face and join us for darts every Saturday at 7 PM! Whether you’re a sharpshooter or just aiming for the board, it’s always a blast!

Thanks for supporting your local Legion. We can’t wait to celebrate the season with you let’s make some merry memories!

SMITHERS

BR #63 (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

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