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
Newsletter Shop Local & Support your Community Businesses! Phone: (250) 672-0033, Fax: (250) 672-0097, Email: ntvickathy@telus.net Volunteer Centre Hours of Operation Tuesday – Friday 9 am - Noon
No. 285
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Free
“THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT” The North Thompson Volunteer and Information Centre would like to thank the community for supporting “Moonlight Movie Night 2012”
Thank you to Interior Savings for their efforts in making this event possible!!! Thank you “Success By 6” Thank you “District of Barriere” An enthusiastic thank you for working together for a great cause!
Wed. Aug. 29
Thursday Aug. 30
Friday Aug. 31
Saturday Sept. 1
Sunday Sept. 2
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 6:30pm- 7:30pm Summer Reading Club Wind-up Party, 1pm @ Barriere Library.
. Ambassador Program Coronation, 7pm @ NTVIC
Beavers & Cubs @ Lions Hall, 5:30 pm
Barriere Band Shell Fridays
4:30pm8pm. Entertainment and vendors at the Barriere band shell.
NT Fall Fair & Rodeo @ Fall Fair Grounds.
NT Fall Fair Family Dance, 7pm @ NTVIC. Music : Gordy West Band. Tickets @ the door.
Monday Sept. 3
NT Fall Fair & Rodeo @ Fall Fair Grounds.
Tuesday Sept. 4 Thrift Shop Open 102pm @ Church of St Paul.
Fall Fair Family Parade Monday, Sept. 3 Open to all ages, get family, friends, and pets together for a fun time. There will be five “best overall” special ribbons awarded, that come with a $25 cash prize. Registration at 9:30am, at the Barriere Secondary School, judging at 10am.
Bulls Boots & Broncs NT Fall Fair & Rodeo @ Fall Fair Grounds.
Wells Gray Army Cadets @ Legion basement 6 pm
63rd annual North Thompson Fall Fair & Rodeo Sept. 1, 2, & 3, 2012
Ride the Shuttle - free to the Fair grounds, and get $2 off your admission to the Fall Fair. See Star Journal paper for full details on pick up & drop off stops.
Local Sponsors For more info on sponsoring call 250-672-0033
Local Church Service Tuesday 7th
Zumba Dance @ the Ridge Gym 6:307:30pm
UPCOMING 2012
Sept. 8- Garden Club Community Garden Open House Pie & Tea Social. 1-4pm @ Barriere Community Garden. 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.
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.
Library Hours of Operation Sunday - CLOSED Monday - CLOSED Tuesday – 10:30 to 4:30 Wednesday 10:30 to 3:30 Thursday 10:30 – 4:30 Friday 2:00 – 7:00 Saturday 10:30 – 2:30
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