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FREE! Take one! Chase’s community paper for over 27 years! 236-586-1766 Chase CourierDeliveryBC&Services THE DELIVERY GUY Your Local Realtor® Donna Smith-Bradley direct: 250-819-0551 office: 250-679-7748 donna@century21lakeside.comwww.donnasb.com Local Office: 826 Shuswap Ave, Chase Personal Real Estate Corporation 250-320-5472 lisaatkinson@royallepage.cawww.lisaatkinson.ca Back to Table of Contents The tagline logo is also available for horizontal applications, with the tagline positioned to the left of “official white space” present on all versions of the logo. These logos are not to be recreated, or altered All versions of the logo are available at rlpnetwork.com/logos. All versions are available as PMS, CMYK, Royal LePage Logos Horizontal Applications CHASE • KAMLOOPS • SHUSWAP REDUCED Are you having trouble finding employees due to the housing shortage? With this property, you can provide housing and earn income. No Strata Fees, Freehold title. Brand New up and down Duplex. $699,000MLS 165298 The Top 10 Things to do when buying or selling your home: #1 - Call me. ...and I will handle the other 9 :) Proud to serve CHASE • KAMLOOPS • SHUSWAP YourRealtorLocalisBACK! 250-320-5472MYNEWOFFICE www.lisaatkinson.calisaatkinson@royallepage.ca Issue for the week of Friday, September 2nd, 2022 • Volume 27 - Issue 35 CHASE TAXI We’re Back! Service 24/7 (we deliver) Call 236-313-3200 or 250-679-8884 To the residents of Chase:
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in making Chase such a great place to live. I would also like to thank the leadership of our neighbouring communities of Neskonlith, Adams Lake and Little Shuswap Band for working with us on shared interests and issues affecting us all. I will not be running for re-election in October but I will be retiring to spend more time with family and friends. PS And fishing! Thanks Everyone! - Mayor Rod Crowe Ringmabysubmittedpier.walkenjoyingplacejustgrandparentsNeuber,HarlowDAYBEAUTIFULwhoseboughtainChase,aoutonthePhotoCarrie September Food Bank Days Tuesday Sept 6th 1 - 3 pm Monday Sept 19th 5 - 7 pm Food
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September is Literacy Month: Please support our Raise a Reader campaign Sept 18Sept 24. All funds raised stay in Chase and receive some matching government funds. Online donations can be made starting today at receiptscrollCanadaHelps.org/en/dn/42475www.downtoChase!Ataxwillbeissued($20+)To find out how you can support Literacy programs and events for all ages in Chase please contact us literacyinchase@ gmail.com or Visit www.literacyinchase.com
Adult Creative Card Craft Thu 530-630 Sept 22. Paint a greeting card for the season. Fall, Thanksgiving, Halloweenyour choice. For adults. Chase Library. Registration required. 250.679.3331
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Page 2 • September 2nd, 2022 • Chase Sunflower Chase Rotary Box 73 Pres: Patrick Herba (250-702-3677) Meetings @ 5:30 pm on 1st & 3rd Thurs of each month at Railside Restaurant. New members welcome! Chase OFFICE: 838 Shuswap Avenue, Chase BC Hours: 10 am - 4 pm Monday - Thursday (250)PHONE:320-3050EMAIL : info@chasesunflower.ca WEB: www.chasesunflower.ca ** Alternate Willowslocationdrop-offatNaturalFoods ** MAIL: Box 524, Chase BC, V0E 1M0 KelseyPublisher/Editor:Snelgrove
Children under 6 years free Pancakes, sausage, eggs, coffee, juice Teen Creative Card Craft Thu 530-630 Sept 15. Paint a greeting card for the season. Fall, Thanksgiving, Halloweenyour choice. Ages 12-18 years old. Chase Library. Registration required. 250.679.3331
The Chase Sunflower invites stories, recipes, comments, jokes and any other information that would be of interest to readers. We reserve the right to accept or refuse submissions and edit for content and length. We also reserve the right to refuse that in our opinion does not reflect the concept of the The opinions expressed in Letters and Columns do not necessarily reflect the views of this newspaper. Due care and attention for accuracy is used in checking advertising copy, but no warranty is implied by the publisher.
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 107 515 Shuswap Ave, Chase * For info / hours phone 250-679-3536 *
Curling will be starting up in October. FMI Janice 250-6794471.
Chase Rotary 17th annual golf tournament - Sept.10/22, Texas Scramble, Registration 2 pm Shotgun 3 pm. $65 per person includes golf/steak dinner Proceeds of tournament to support Chase Literacy. Contact Patrick Herba 250.702.3677 FMI
Chase Legion Activities Mon. Sept. 5 - open 2 - 6 pm - fun darts Tues. Sept. 6 - open 2 pm - 6 pm, fun pool, fun darts, free meat draws Wed. Sept. 7 - CLOSED Thurs. Sept. 8 - open 2 - 9 pm, fun darts, fun pool, sports are on Fri. Sept. 9 - open 2 pm - 8 pm - fun darts, burger nite 5 - 7 pm with Chase Corn Sat. Sept. 10 - open 1:00 pm - fun darts, meat draws, 50/50, lotto, pull tabs Sun. Sept. 11 - CLOSED Legion Horseshoe Tourny - Sun. Sept. 18th - pre register at Legion. General Meeting Wed. Sept. 21 - 7 PM
The Light Pastor theJohn"Joseph#1.250.457-3845JosephFindShuswapKim"onYoutube3:16"ForGodsolovedworldthatHegaveHisonlybegottenSon,thatwhoeverbelievesinHimshouldnotperishbuthaveeverlastinglife." Chase Tyler@ChaseChurch.comOrder,SuspendedPhysical295FreeEvangelicalChurch-ShuswapAveGatheringinresponsetoProvincialHealthOnlineGatheringsAccessibleatwww.ChaseChurch.com2506791676or www.aplacetobelong.caVisitformoreinfo.Call:(778)824-0383Email:Spencer@aplacetobelong.ca you all to Mass on Saturdays @ 4:00 pm. Tuesdays @ 1:00 pm. - Holy Hour with Rosary and Divine Mercy chaplet. For inquiries call 250679-3025 or 250-372-2581 Chase MoreServiceFreeEvangelicalChurchat10amSundayInformationatChaseChurch.com2506793626Tyler@ChaseChurch.com
NEW TIME Sunday September11th, 2022 8am to 10am $10 for 12years and older, $5 for children 6 to 12years,
Chase Lions Club PO Box 12, Chase, B.C. V0E Facebookchaselions67@gmail.com1M0Chase&DistrictLions Club President – Karen Bassett 250-318-4527 Please call for Lion projects incl pull-tab donations Meeting at 6pm on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month, downstairs of community hall. Everyone welcome. Lions RV Park Reservations 250-679-8470 For Medical equipment contact Sandra Welton 778-245-3808. 400 Club Winner Brayden Segal $100.00 Events Bulletin With respect, I acknowledge that I live and work on the unceded traditional lands of the Secwepemc First Nation. At the SacramentBlessedParish we invite
Page 3 • September 2nd, 2022 • Chase Sunflower Stop by and check out our great selection of in season B.C. grown fruits and vegetables. Fresh stock arriving daily. CHASE OFFICE: Open Thursdays 10 am - 4:30 pm #4-834 Shuswap Avenue Phone: 250-679-3180 Web: www.cfselaw.ca Wills & ConveyancingFamilyEstatesLaw 250-679-3553Grocery 8 am - 8 pm 7 days/week 250-679-8611Pharmacy 9 am - 6 pm Sundays: Closed Food & Drug 825 Shuswap Avenue, Chase BC Hot Water Tanks • Drain Cleaning • Furnace Boiler Service & Installs • Gas Fitting • Plumbing Repairs Installs • Renos NO TRAVEL OR OVERTIME CHARGES! Seniors Discount! Dan's Plumbing & Gas (778) 257-0572 Red Seal Journeyman Plumber Bonded B Gas Fitter 35 Yrs Exp • WCB & Liability Ins PATTERSONBRENDA BrendaPatterson@hhre.caPREC 778-220-1822We live here • We work here • We know here! NEW LISTING 3bed/2bath 20’x57’ home and lot.Easy walk to downtown Strata fee only $56/mo #21 Whitfield Landing Affordable at only $369,900 Neighbourhood Golf Cart Program
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Robbie from the Chase Literacy Program was here and set up books and 92 yr old Wally Churchill did what he loves Cafe.InClusiveourHallCommunitythebasement11-1:30SeptWednesday,seeingforwardoncetheentertainedandcrowdagain!Welooktoyouall21statpmofChasefornext
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What do think about Neighbourhood Golf program? It has been over five years since Chase became the first community in Canada to safely introduce neighbourhood golf carts to permitted areas. The Neighbourhood Golf Cart program is intended to provide people with more transportation options.
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A reminder that on October 15, 2022 eligible Village of Chase voters will be electing one (1) Mayor and four (4) Councillors for a four-year term as part of British Columbia’s 2022 General Local Elections. Nomination packages are available online or at the Village of Chase Office, 826 Okanagan Avenue, Chase BC (Mon to Fri, 9 AM to 4 PM). Completed nomination forms are due to the Chief Election Officer or their Deputy by appointment only between Tuesday, August 30, 2022 and Friday, September 9, 2022. *Please note that previously distributed packages contained an error that has since been corrected.
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Derwyn moved to Pritchard where he and his wife raised three children. He was involved in the Pritchard Community Association and was a supporter of the Chase Legion. Later in life Derwyn made a life change and returned to Manitoba where he enjoyed his remaining years.
Derwyn is preceded by his parents Mary and Thomas, sister Sharon, brother Delmar, and grandson Miles.
Also buying coin collections, old money, 999 bullion, jewelry, Rolex & Omega watches 1-250-864-3521 SERVICES OFFERED Need to board your dog? I am a mature, pet loving lady, honest & reliable. References available. Reasonable rates. 250-679-1153. FOR SALE Great Aprons for BBQing. Available at Natty Cakes. MISSING Missing since Saturday Night: Green and blue, Intex Challenger K1- 1 person inflatable kayak, paddles and pump in a bag. Contact Maureen 250255-5667. LOST/FOUND FOUND phone ear piece in the curling rink parking. Call 250-320-1225 Marg. WANTED Buying Old Items - Wood Windows, Doors, Ladders, Suitcases, furniture, tools, trunks, tubs, signs, lanterns, pumps, taxidermy, advertising, barrels, scales, farm. 250-577- 3357. Senior Citizen Looking for Suite to Rent in Chase and area. 250-5844492.
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Derwyn “Dutch”DerwynTaylor.spent most of his youth in Manitoba until he moved to British Columbia where he worked throughout the province and eventually landed in Kamloops where he worked as an electrician for the Weyerhaeuser Pulp Mill until his retirement.
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Derwyn is survived by his loving partner Carol Danielson, daughter Lisa Allarie (Fern), son Erik Taylor (Lara), daughter Alice Taylor, brother Kelly Taylor (Eleanor), grandchildren Brayden Segal, Jesyka Taylor and Rebekya Taylor. Derwyn is also survived by his former wife, Judy Taylor. There are several nieces, nephews and extended family members who will also miss him. A service will be held in his home town of Swan River, Manitoba. Thoughts and memories can be left on the Tribute Wall https://www.swanvalleyfuneralservices.comat
Gypsy Soul is looking to buy vinyl records. 638 Shuswap Ave 250-819-3875 Small engine maintenance and repairs - Certified technician Call 250-320-6082 all outdoor power equipment serviced. Lawnmower, weed whackers, rototiller, quads, motorcycle, snowmobiles, generators, boat motors etc. Ask for Jarrett. TODD'S COINS CASH FOR SILVER AND GOLD!
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Final Sale - Saturday 9 am - 1 pm. ALL must go. Boat, Motor, Rototiller, lounge set, crib, mattress, gate, Xmas lights and many more. 104 Leighton Ave.
Experienced Handyman: Repairs, renovations, yard cleanup. Call Aaron 250-682-5121. Custom-made products for pain and skin management. Fireweed Wellness Products @ 632 Shuswap Avenue, Chase. 250-679-1156.
Classifieds $5 for up to 20 words 20 cents per additional word Obituary Derwyn “Dutch” Taylor September 6, 1940 – August 19, 2022
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This October 15th, Steve Scott will vie for the Mayor’s chair in Chase,DuringBC.the past 3 terms on Village Council, I’ve helped to decide detailed assessments, Village financials and seen to infrastructure plansNewcompleted.works,upgrades and rehabs must already be in place, water sewer and roads, before the Village can expand its boundaries. Completed infrastructure plans such as highway-to-town access will soon be visible with new road, curbed sidewalks, andNow,lighting.Iwant to see all our plans through. I want a strong and viable community. This means new housing of all kinds and densities. This means busy mainstreet businesses with lots of foot traffic. I want to see a well staffed medical center. And I want better telecommunications so that villagers can learn or work from their homes. I want to keep our services, parks, arena, and public buildings. This means I want to maintain current operations. So vote for Steve Scott if you want continuity and essential change. Contact: SteveScott23@yahoo.ca
All inclusive, home cooked meals, housekeeping, 24 hr on-site staff and social calendar. For more information or to book a tour contact us at 250-679-1512 or 250-679-4447 Ext live@parksidecommunity.ca404743OkanaganAve,Chase
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Page 6 • September 2nd, 2022 • Chase Sunflower Word Search - Words with “Nate” Sorrento Plumbing & Pumps 250-679-0001 Serving the Shuswap! MJK Home Renovations Chris Walker 250-572-7035 Framing, Custom Woodworking, Tile, Flooring Duck Range Plumbing & Heating Your Local Gas, Heating, and Cooling Specialist 250-214-0539 Todd "The Coin Guy" 1-250-864-3521 Buying coin collections, old money, jewelry, old silver Pete’s Pizza & Pasta Open Tues to Sat • Closed Sun & Mon 250-679-2775 CHASE HAMPER SOCIETY EMERGENCY HELP 250-682-6155 Kalin Good Carpentry Services Renos, Decks, Fences, Siding, Roofing & More 18+ yrs exp. Call 250-819-9335 NEED JUNK REMOVED? DUMP RUNS? Friendly Discrete Reliable Bill Currie 250-463-2101 All your Civil & Oil+Gas Inspection Needs Armstrong Inspections 778-362-1606 ALM Mobile RV Certified RV Tech - Gas Certified & Bonded 250-308-9022 AlmmobileRV@gmail.com Village Fitness Gym & Tanning 630 Shuswap Ave, Chase BC (250-679-5377 I had a suspicion that my Wife was adding extra soil to our garden, so I confronted her about it and she just shrugged it Hmmm...off.. The plot thickens.. HALLUCINATEAFFECTIONATE ILLUMINATED PASSIONATE INVAGINATES REJUVENATESUNFORTUNATE SUBORDINATE PREDOMINATEDISSEMINATE CONTAMINATEBICARBONATE OPINIONATED ASSASSINATE MAGNATES
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There was a mistake made in our previous submission and a few omissions: • Donations: Sher Dickson donated 12 pounds of butter not 12 dozen pounds Also need to thank the following people for their support and donation: • Doug & Jacquie Everett and Pete & Ray Murray for the use of the corn cookers • Ashley Campbell for donating corn • David Lepsoe for donating corn
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Inquiries call Travis at 778-838-2645 Or email us at buyit@activeauctionmart.com Sunflower
Chase Farm & Craft Market Fridays from 10 am - 2 pm between the Home Hardware and the RCMP detachment Chase Farm & Craft Market Season Starts Friday, May 20th COME CHECK OUT THE LOCAL PRODUCTSFRUIT • VEGGIES • BAKED GOODS • EGGS MEAT • PRESERVES • HONEY • CRAFTS WOODWORKING • PLUS MORE! Brought to you by: Chase Employment Centre Inc. Looking for Work? Making Career Decisions? Looking for Skilled Employees? Considering Self-Employment? One on One Employment Advisor Coaching & Support Resume & Cover Letter & Interview Skills Assistance Free for Employers - Job Postings on Website & Job Boards Phone (250) 679-8448 Fax (250) 679-8117 Find us on Facebook 822B Shuswap Avenue PO Box 1138 Chase BC V0E E-Mail -www.chaseemployment.cachaseemployment@cablelan.net IN CONJUNCTION WITH Auctioneer: Don Raffan LIVE AND ONLINE AUCTION SATURDAY, SEPT. 10 STARTING AT 10 AM PST THE POZZOBON ESTATE AUCTION * 300 LOTS * Incl: Tools, Antiques, Household Items, Collectables, RV, Boats, Truck and More VIEW NOW ONLINE AT WWW.ACTIVEAUCTIONMART.COM OR IN PERSON Friday, SEPT. 9, 2022 FROM 10AM TO 4PM (NO EARLY BIRDS PLEASE) 3726 ZINCK ROAD, SCOTCH CREEK, BC LIVE AUCTION MORE DETAILS, LOCATION DIRECTIONS OR VIEW, REGISTER AND BID ONLINE
submitted by Ashley Campbell Chase and area has always been known for it’s summertime sweet corn. Pete Murrays Corn Farm and Golden Ears making corn history from the 60’s up until present corntoputhaveDunn-MurrayRaymondedaughterCampbellandnephewPeterJordanday.Wales,Murray’sAshleyofrecentlyanewfacetheMurray’sfarm.Taking a break from the 9-5 the two have decided to return to their roots and family history of farming in this Growingvalley. up in the community of Chase, Wales, Campbell and the Burkholders all benefitted from employment in the summer months in corn fields. Growing, picking and marketing corn inspired the future of both families to build individual corn businesses. At the time of Peter’s retirement in 2019, Burkholder’s were eager to continue farming corn in the area. Under the mentorship of Peter Murray early on, the Burkholder Brothers, Vincent and Lewis have grown their business into a marketplace of fruit, veggies andAshleycorn. and Jordan have branched out into a new business model on their new property which is adjacent to the age and influence Ashley and Jordan, spent time with Peter in the fields learning the trade and tradition of farming corn in the area. The couple look forward to the future of building a home with the legacy of family and farming together.Jordan, Ashley, Lewis and Vincent, with all other young argrarians continue to appreciate the community and surrounding areas support of agriculture in the valley. All groups strive to work together to support the future and sustainability of agriculture endeavors along with growing the next generation of farmers.
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Thank you all for a successful Open Night of Shuswap shops featuring Live music at the Maskwa Den. Next live music event at the Den Friday, Sept. 30. Watch the Sunflower for updates.
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The successful candidates will have a minimum Grade 12 education, be presentable in appearance, have the ability to work well with the public while under pressure, have the ability to explain election procedures, have the endurance to work a long day and be at least 18 years of age. Experience with local government elections is beneficial but not required. The Election Official must not be related to any candidate running for office in the election and must not be actively working for any election campaign or any candidate.
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Posting information: Category: Business, Finance, Administration Position Title: Election Officials Date Posted: August 11, 2022 Location: Chase, BC Wage: $20.00/hr Hours: Temporary, short-term Short Description: The Village of Chase is accepting applications for Election Officials on General Voting Day, Saturday, October 15, 2022 and/or on the Advance Voting Day on October 5, 2022.
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The wage for these positions is $20.00 per hour with lunch and dinner also being provided on General Voting Day and Advance Voting Day. Legal entitlement to work in British Columbia and Canada is required. These positions will be responsible for: setting up the voting place (including voting booths and election staff tables and posting signs and notices); verifying elector’s names on the voters list and confirming address information; ensuring that all required forms are completed; explaining the voting and ballot procedures to voters; assisting voters as required; and assisting with the packing of equipment and supplies and the closing of the voting place.
To Apply Contact: Resumes and references to be submitted no later than 4:00 pm, Monday, September 19, 2022 to: Chief Election Officer Village of Chase PO Box 440; 826 Shuswap Avenue Chase, BC V0E 1M0 Fax: 250-679-3070 Email: elections@chasebc.ca
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Company Name: Village of Chase Contact Name: Joni Heinrich Email address: elections@chasebc.ca Phone: 250-679-3238
The day will begin at 7:30 a.m. and continue until approximately 9:30 p.m. There will also be a mandatory paid 1.5 hour training session on Wednesday, September 28th beginning at 5:00 p.m.
