Shannon’s Blinds & Designs “We highly recommend Shannon’s Blinds! From providing top quality choices and beating competitor’s pricing, follow-up, we are very happy with our ‘choose local’ choice”-Ruby, Darcy, Anita & Kevin.
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April 14-20, 2022 Volume 20 Issue 15 Who Goes to Brisco? My Brisco delivery person is retiring at the end of the month. Thanks Kate for your awesome service. I had someone offer to take the papers to the Brisco General Store for me but I can’t remember who it was. That is weak on my part. Please contact me if you are interested and able to help.
Farm Tour Dale, the ‘Soil Whisperer’ is offering up a tour of the farm, ‘The Old Blue Truck Farm’ at 1076 Swansea Rd this Saturday, April 16 at 1 pm. He will show you his set up and teach you a few techniques for rich, productive soil that grows organic, nutrientdense food without herbicides, pesticides or fertilizers. Apparently there is really only one secret we need to know about. Attendance is by donation. Please RSVP. Check the page 3 ad for contact information. Afterwards (3 pmish) there will be a ‘Firepit Philosophy’ discussion to help build community and fellowship. Everyone is welcome to visit and contribute.
Happy Easter My buddy asked what my plans are for the
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Easter weekend. “Same as Jesus,” I replied. “Taking off Friday and coming back on Monday.”
Big Birthday Party Happy 90th birthday to Hans Sanders. He will be celebrating on Saturday, April 23 at the Invermere Legion from 1 pm to 4 pm. It will also be Drew Gray’s 25 birthday celebration. Everyone is invited to attend for some birthday cake and coffee. No gifts please.
Fun Times at Funtasia Funtasia, on the highway at Fairmont Hot Springs is now open for the season. They open Wednesday to Sunday from 11 am to 5 pm with mini golf, bumper cars and an animal petting park, It is a great place for a family day out for fun-lovers of all ages.
www.valleyspas.ca
250-342-3922
TAKING ORDERS NOW FOR FALL DELIVERIES.
Cycling Upgrades Things are beginning to dry out on some of the sunnier and lower trails around the valley. More and more cyclists are getting out there. I see that the parking areas at Swansea and at Lillian Lake have been upgraded extensively. There is a lot more parking which is a good thing as the trails are getting busier every year.
Need Some Help Getting Around? We stock a great selection of canes, walkers, crutches, scooters and wheelchairs to assist in ambulation. We also offer a rental program on many of these items. Open Monday to Friday, 9 am-5 pm In the basement of Chisel Peak Medical Centre 250-342-1242
SEPTIC TANK PUMPING
PORTABLE TOILET RENTALS
COMPLETE SEWER/DRAIN REPAIRS
7 Days/week, Seniors’ Discounts
Septic should be pumped every 2-3 years
WE’RE HIRING!
DCS Plumbing For repairs or service call:
250-341-8501 Seniors’ Discount
24 Hour emergency service
GET A GRIP!! WE HAVE SNOW TIRES! 250-342-0800 Industrial Road # 2, Invermere Next to NAPA Auto Parts