THIS WEEKEND AT Q.C.C. (JULY 14) Saturday 7:30 Chamber Music Fest Saturday, July 14; Discovery Islands Festival of Chamber music presents Latin Fire: the best of tango bossa nova and more! Quadra Community Centre. 7:30pm. $20. Tickets at Heriot Bay Inn or the door. 285-3322 JULY 15; INTIMATE CELLO BRUNCH. Heriot Bay Inn Bay View Room. 10:30am. $29. Phil Hansen, first cellist in the Calgary Philharmonic returns to captivate audiences in one of four Island events. www. heriotbayinn.com. Reserve 285-3322.
CAPTAIN JOHN ARNOLD RETIRED ON JULY 4, AFTER 40 YEARS ON THE QUADRA ISLAND -CAMPBELL RIVER FERRY RUN,
NEXT WEEK AT Q.C.C. (JULY 16-20) MONDAY 9:30 Parent & Tots; 10:00 Yoga with Josephine; 2:00 Climbing Wall Tweens & Teens; 7:15 Boot Camp (outside); 6:00 Weight Watchers; TUESDAY 9:00 Yoga with Brenda; 11:00 Pregnancy Yoga with Rebecca; 2:00 Climbing Wall Tweens & Teens; 5:00 Yoga with Brenda; 6:45 Yollates with Tamara; WEDNESDAY 2:00 Climbing Wall Tweens & Teens; THURSDAY 9:00 Yoga with Brenda;10:00 Parent and Tots; 2:00 Tie Dye Class; 8:00 Jaron Freeman Fox & The Opposite Of Everything Show; FRIDAY 9:00 Boot Camp (outside); 1:00Kids Belly Dancing
SALE! JULY 10 – 14. Selected wine kits 10 – 15% off if made on-site at FERMENTATIONS only. It’s not too early to start thinking about your Christmas wine! Call for appointment to drop fruit off for fruit wine, please. 285-3822 ferment@ JARON FREEMAN-FOX AND the Opposite of Everything! July 19 at 8pm telus.net at QCC. This diverse cast of Toronto’s FRIDAY, JULY 13; The Sweet Lowdown, finest and most adventurous musicians bluegrass, oldtime, newtime. July 20; are crazy and awesomely talented. They Rant Maggie Rant, Celtic world beat ooze creativity and their live show is with attitude. Be a star at open mic every never to be forgotten. They transform Saturday! 9pm HBI pub. maniac violin virtuoso Freeman-Fox’s THE LEGION WILL BE OPEN on intricate compositions into an infectious Saturday, July 14. Come check out the new party! Moody blues. Country and eastern. flooring and enjoy the meat draw. We would Afrobeat jig-saws. BYO parachute! Tickets like to thank Walcan Seafood for donating $15 at the door (kids <12 free). Call 2852462 for more info. the salmon for the Canada Day Dinner.
SHARI ULRICH CONCERT at Gowlland Harbour Resort, Thursday, August 9, 2012. Doors open at 6pm for dinner; concert at 7pm. Concert: $25/pp; Dinner incl: $55/pp. Concert, dinner and hotel room: $199/couple. Tickets: http://www. gowllandharbour.eventbrite.ca Also visit us at http://www.gowllandharbour.com Q. COVE AUTO REPAIR has a new number. One call for: Auto Repairs and Scrap Car Removal – 250-287-1686 NEW LOCALS LUNCH SPECIAL at Tsa-Kwa-Luten Lodge. Order four lunch entrée’s and get the fourth (lowest priced) FREE!!!!! Valid Noon to 3pm, 7 days per week including holidays, ALL SUMMER LONG! QUADRA ISLAND GOLF CLUB – now open! We are proud to announce that our spectacular golf course is now open, with seven holes playable and special limited time all-day rates. Come see what everyone is raving about! Free round trip shuttle service from the ferry dock for off-islanders, arranged when you make your tee time. NEW NUMBER 250-285-2811. KIDS’ YOGA CAMP THIS SUMMER at the QCC! What do a tree, an eagle, a bridge, a rock and a warrior have in common? They are are all Yoga Postures! This summer from July 30 – August 3, The QCC and Dana Mahon from Child’s Pose Yoga will be offering a kids yoga camp. Activities will include yoga, sprouting, juicing, meditation, outdoor time and more! Call the QCC at 285-3243 for more information and to register your child today!
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How to place your QUADRA ISLAND FARMER’S Market and Bazaar every Friday 12 – 4pm at Heriot Bay Tru-Value. Every Saturday 10am – 2pm at QCove Credit Union. Something for everyone. Arts, crafts, veggies and more! Don’t miss out! Stella 285-3184 or Michele 285-3747 quadramarket@gmail.com
KIDS, YOU STILL HAVE TIME to register for Summer Rec. The Community Centre even still has some spaces left in our coveted Discovery Adventure Camps as well as our Mini Art Camp and Yoga Camp! Register now so you don’t miss out! Check out the programs online at: www. quadrarec.bc.ca or pick up a guide at the STRANDED HAIR DESIGN – Wedding office. Register by phoning 285-3243 or stop season is here and Brandi would like her by the office (Mon-Fri 8-2). clients to know that she will be working away from the Salon on several Saturdays YO LADIES it’s Yolates at the QCC every this summer. To book an appointment call Tuesday at 6:45 room 3. Active mix of yoga and pilates with an emphasis on butt and 285-2055 Because You Deserve It! abs. $7 drop-in. Running all July! Build your WORKS OF H’ART ARRIVED! Cloth ultimate beach body! napkins in wild and wonderful colors! ARRIVED! Quadra Island tshirts, hoodies and hats! SPECIAL GIFT! Purchase 2 Putamayo CD’s and get a free Putamayo CD sampler-July special-2 CD’s for $30! IS IT TIME TO SEPARATE HOME & ARRIVED! Children’s CD’s-come in and work? Do you require reliable TELUS high speed internet? We have air conditioned ask for a listen!!! office space available in the well-kept Cove PINKY TREATS IS OPEN! 12:30 daily Centre. Recently renovated, approximately at the Cove ferry terminal serving lactose 200 sq. ft. Call Kim or Ed 250-285-3138 and gluten free frozen treats from local producers. Featuring Mario’s premium BEAUTIFUL HOUSE FOR RENT: 4 Italian gelato, frozen yogurt and tofulati. bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 5 acre lot, very Enjoy a guilt free treat today and tomorrow! quiet neighbourhood, 5 min walk to the beach. Veggie garden, pond area, 2 sunny decks, 2 carports, big sheltered storage space. Available September 1st. Please contact marionebe@gmail.com
Hungry Eye Trivia
“Know Your Animals”
1. Which type of bird has successfully been trained to tend sheep? 2. Which breed of dog has the best eyesight? 3. How many teeth does the average mosquito have?
BEAUTIFUL RUSTIC 3-BEDROOM home in Heriot Bay. Magnificent view. 1 + ½ bath. Wood heat and propane stove. Non-smokers only. $850/month. Available September 1. Call 285-2744 or leave a message at 1-800-983-2704.
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ARE YOU AN ARTISAN who wants more visibility for your creations? A small inexpensive retail space with high traffic is available on the main floor of the Cove Centre. Recently renovated. 170 sq. ft. Call Kim or Ed 250-285-3138.
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ONE BEDROOM APARTMENT available immediately above Quadra General Store. $450/month plus damage deposit. Call 2853222 ask for Keri.
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THE HUNGRY EYE is published each week by THE HUNGRY EYE (Michelle Simms van Orden), printed on Quadra Island by Castle Printing & distributed free to Quadra mailboxes Wednesdays. The deadline for ad submission is 6 PM MONDAY for Wednesday’s publication. Also available online: www.thehungryeye.ca. FOR CLASSIFIED ADS: Submit your ad online (www.thehungryeye.ca) or pre-pay at the Petro-Can Station (Village Square) 7 days a week! Classified ad pricing: up to 40 words $6.25 + hst ($7.00 total); 41-80 words $15.17 + hst ($17.00 total). Max. 80 words for classified ads. Please count your words. Contact Michelle Simms van Orden at 587-987-5358 about display ads or inserts which are not processed through the gas station. Please do not leave display ads/inserts/or their payments at the gas station. The Hungry Eye reserves the right to refuse advertising. More ads than space? Time-sensitive ads take priority when space is tight. WITHOUT PREJUDICE. No responsibility is undertaken for any errors or omissions.
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new Homes, renovations & repairs Call 285 - 3931 or 285 - 3405
I LOST MY CAMERA on May Day at Rebecca Spit. If anyone finds it – please phone me at 285-2949 or come to Terry’s Take Out. ALL FOUND ITEMS RUN FREE (once only/40 words or less) in the Hungry Eye. If you find a pet or other item, please try to locate its owner – your kindness won’t cost a dime. Deadline: before 6 pm Mondays at the gas station or email (michelle@ thehungryeye.ca) No items by phone, please.
DION’S GUIDED SALMON FISHING (30 years of experience). $350 per 5 hour trip (2 guests). Book some fun on the water today! Can’t catch a fish if you don’t have a line in the water! Call 250-850-9700.
GARDENING AND YARD WORKER: Experienced gardener seeks work gardening, landscaping, rock-work, construction labourer, firewood work. Qualified. Good SIGNS, PICTURE FRAMING and simple rates! Please phone 250-204-1278 (Quadra Engraving at Waypoint Signs beside Quadra Builders. Tuesday -Thursday, 9 – noon and Island). 1 – 4 pm. (look for OPEN sign on other days). Appointments possible to suit your Prompt, professional service schedule. Friendly, efficient, personalized TQ journeyman service with quality products at affordable HELP WANTED: The Heriot Bay Inn Ron Lolacher Contracting rates. 285-2815 & info@waypointsigns.com Renovations • Custom Designed Decks is looking to fill the following positions: Complete Interior Finishing Sous Chef, line cook, bartender/server, (home) 250 285-2203 • (cell) 250 287-0786 housekeeping. Please send resume to info@ lrlolacher@gmail.com • Box 338, Heriot Bay, BC V0P heriotbayinn.com Fax 285-2708 or drop off Coffee Roaster for $50 – Brand new Zach & at the front desk. NOLE CREEK SAWMILLS: milling, Dani’s Home Coffee Roaster (now known THE DISCOVERY ISLANDS Chamber of moulding, kiln drying, all to your specific as Nesco Home Coffee Roaster – retail Commerce is seeking an individual for our requirements. Speciality beams to 32 ft, $150) comes with 4 lbs of coffee beans day to day bookkeeping requirements and siding, flooring & much more. Your logs (retail - $40), bean container, video and preparation of monthly financial statements. or mine. Free local pickup and delivery. instruction booklet. Emailed pictures Interested? Submit your experience and Call Greg 285-2762 Website: www. available on request someday.sailor@gmail. hourly rate for such work to chamber@ nolecreeksawmills.com com or 285-3388. discoveryislands.ca Preference is given to GUTTERS. GUTTERS. GUTTERS. GREEN LEATHER RECLINER CHAIR Members. Hedefine Contracting, Discovery Islands’ $200 – Canopy tent $20 – New child’s bike roofing specialists, does 5”, K-style $50 – Ikea sofa bed $200 – Bread machine continuous gutters. Island convenience. $20 – New food dehydrator $50 – Electric 180 JOYCE ROAD – Sunday, July 15 – Call 285-2866 for all your roofing and rice maker $20 – Fondue set $60 – Antique 10am to 2pm – windows, doors, insulation, gutter needs. bathtub with faucets $500. Call 285-2728. cabinets, fishing gear, dinghy, loveseat … SMALL BARREL WO ODSTOVE – lots of stuff! 16x29x20 - $40. Stove pipe, insulated 2-36” NO ENERGY FOR A GARAGE SALE? 1-12” stainless steel. 5 feet stovepipe 6” Try a classified ad for your bigger stuff. Only diameter. 1 cap, 1 collar, 1 hanger - $125. $7 (HST inc) for 40 words or less and $17 Call 285-3352 (HST inc) for 41-80 words. And make it even simpler by submitting your ad online THE EYE’S “Island People & Places” isn’t at www.thehungryeye.ca just for kids. Use it for special birthdays, THE WATER GUY: Water systems by anniversaries, births, marriages, new certified environmental operator. Well business start-ups, etc. No charge. Please With your help we water analysis: sales, service and installation send your submission ideas to islandpeople@ can save the heart of: ultraviolet treatment systems: filtration thehungryeye.ca Requirements include: a of Quadra Parks. pro ducts; pumps, pressure & well high resolution digital photo plus a very Please donate today! equipment; specialty pump sales. Quadra, brief blurb when appropriate (60 word Go to www.quadraparks.com Cortes and beyond. Q-Cove, 285-3744/830- max.) Please do not submit advertisements Quadra Island Conservancy, Box 202, Heriot Bay for businesses to “Island People & Places.” 3744/email: waterguy@uniserve.com Hungry Eye – July 11, 2012 • 3
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