Around Town Barriere & District Food Bank – Every Wednesday 10 am – noon. Phone 672-0029 (messages are checked daily) Barriere Adult Day Program – Monday & Wednesday 9 am – 2 pm lunch, crafts & music @ Seniors Centre, call Sherry Jardine 672-5121 Barriere Cadets – Tuesdays @ 6 pm Legion Basement, call 672-5678 Barriere Cancer Support – Call 672-9263, 672-0017, 672-1890 Barriere Community Quilters – 2nd & 4th Thursday of every month @ 4:00 pm. Meet @ the Food Bank. For More Info Call Judy 672-5275 Barriere Curling Club – Oct to March Curling league play and Bonspiels Barriere Search & Rescue – 2nd Tuesday meeting @ 7 pm Search & Rescue Hall. 4th Tuesday Training @ 7 pm. Phone 672-0246 Beavers & Cubs – Mondays @ 5:30 pm Lions Hall contact Kelly 672-9683 Catholic Women’s League – 2nd Wednesday, 7 pm @ St. George’s Church contact Margaret 672-9330 Community Soup Day – Christian Life Assembly Church, 4818 Amnesty Road – 3rd Monday of every month Cribbage Games – Wednesday nights @ the Legion $2.00-Playing begins at 7:30 pm sharp (Sept-May) Crimestoppers – phone number 1 (800) 222-tips (8477) Emergency Social Services – 1st Monday every month call 672-2181 Fish & Game Club – every 4th Monday 7 pm @ NTVIC Health Connection Transit Service to Kamloops – Thursdays. Leaves Barriere 9:50 phone (250) 674-3935 Healthy Beginnings – Shelly Piva Phone 672-5146 Heritage Society – 3rd Wednesday 1pm @ the Ridge Little Fort Coffee House – 1st Friday (Oct-May) 7 pm upstairs Little Fort Hall North Thompson Recreation Society – 2nd Wednesday 7 pm NTVIC North Thompson Valley Garden Club – 3rd Sunday @ 1 pm, presentation @ 2 pm, everyone welcome call 672-9337 NTVIC After School Program – every regular school-day – activities, crafts, homework assistance, register at the Volunteer Centre in the Ridge Barriere & District Riding Club – 3rd Thursday 6:30pm @ NTVIC info www.barrieredistrictridingclub.com 7th Day Adventist – at Church of Saint Paul, Saturday 6:30 pm. Saturday Service @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm with Vegetarian meal following. For more info. call 672-5332 Seniors’ Society – meetings 1st Thursday each month Strong start Cub’s Corner Early Learning Centre – FREE drop in program for preschoolers @ Barriere Elementary during the school year Thompson Valley Players Group – contact Beverly 250-819-5684.
North Thompson Volunteer & Information Centre
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No. 286
Wednesday, September 5, 2012
Free
North Thompson Valley Garden Club Pie & Ice Cream Social At the Community Garden in Fadear Park, come on out and see the improvements, and work that has been done in the garden this season. Everyone welcome. Enjoy a slice of pie with ice cream, and a drink for only $3.00!
Saturday, Sept. 8, 1-4pm
Wed. Sept. 5
Thursday Sept. 6
Friday Sept. 7
Thrift Shop Open 10-2pm @ Church of St Paul.
. Barriere Farmer’s Market 10am-2pm @ Sam’s Pizza & Rib House grounds
Boot Camp Gym @ the Ridge from 6:30pm7:30pm
Saturday Sept. 8 6th Annual Stomp’n Toy Run 11am @ AG Foods parking lot.
Garden Club hosting a Pie & Tea Social. 1-4pm @ Barriere Community Garden. Everyone welcome.
Sunday Sept. 9
Monday Sept. 10 Beavers & Cubs @ Lions Hall, 5:30 pm
NTV Hospice House Bike Challenge Riders leave . from NT Funeral Services office at 1pm.
Tuesday Sept. 11 Thrift Shop Open 102pm @ Church of St Paul.
Congratulations Fall Fair Ambassadors The new representatives of the North Thompson Fall Fair and Rodeo Association are; Aliya Bieber, Ambassador, with Kaitlain Chantler and Alisha Gotro titles of ViceAmbassadors.
Art Workshop Wells Gray Army Cadets @ Legion basement 6 pm
Zumba Dance @ the Ridge Gym 6:307:30pm
UPCOMING 2012 Sept. 12 – Community Connections for Women’s Safety, introductory meeting, at 7 pm @ YCS, 4936 Barriere Town Road. Call 250-672-9773 for more info. Sept. 15 – Curling Club Flea Market, 9am-1pm @ Curling Rink. Sept. 16 – Terry Fox Run @ Barriere Bandshell, Fadear Park. Sept. 19 – Raise-A-Reader, 11am-1pm. For info or to volunteer, call Barb Gordon at 250-672-2111. Sept. 20-24 – Provincial Winter Fair @ Fall Fair Grounds. Sept. 29 – B&D Riding Club Fun Show @ Fall Fair Grounds.
Experimental Mixed Media, with Vancouver artist Edith Warner. September 22, 23rd. 9:30am – 3:30pm @ NTVIC. Call 250-672-0033 for more info.
NTVIC After School Program $5/child for after school care 3-6pm, school age children only. Contact Judy 250-672-0033 to register.
Local Sponsors
For more info on sponsoring call 250-672-0033
Local Church Service Tuesday 7th
Day Adventist 6:30pm @ St. Paul Church
Bethany Baptist Bible Study & Prayer Time 7pm Saturday Open Door Fellowship 1:30 Bible Study 7th Day Adventist 9:30am 12:30pm @ St. Paul Church Sunday Christian Life Assembly 10:30am, website: clabarriere.org Church of St. Paul, Anglican, United & Lutheran 11:00am Bethany Baptist 11:00am Open Door Fellowship 2:00pm St Georges Roman Catholic Church Mass 9:00 am on Wed., Fri., Sat., & Sun.
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