AUGUST 1, 2012
EVENTS / ANNOUNCEMENTS HEY HORSE LOVERS and Fall Fair volunteers, Q.C.C has got another fun work party planned to make our fabulous island riding ring, here at the Community Centre even better. We need your help to clear up the access to the ring, making it have safe and easy access so that you can bring your animals to the ring for fun events like the Fall Fair! The work party is planned for Saturday, August 4 at noon.
HAPPY 10TH BIRTHDAY, LAVINIA!! QUADRAPALOOZA 2012!!! Art & Music Festival September 1-2. Early Bird Tickets only $30! Buy tickets at Hummingbird or Java Cafe as of August 1st. Loads of fun for all ages! Artists, Vendors, Volunteers or for more information email quadrapalooza@gmail.com. WAYPOINT SIGNS & PICTURE FRAMING Has to Close for Family Reunion in Alberta. Will be gone August 2 - 8. Sorry for the inconvenience. D I S C O V E RY I S L A N D S G A L L E RY featuring the art and artists of the Discovery Islands: Grand Opening Cove Centre (above Book Bonanza) on Quadra Island Friday, August 3 @ 8pm. FRIDAY, AUGUST 3; Duffy Live, we love this band! Supreme Classic Rock … August 10; TBA - Terrific Band Announcement ... The Johnny Inappropriate Band has had to cancel, sorry. 9pm HBI Pub. MO IS ROCKIN’ WITH THE PEOPLE at open mic every Saturday! Come and be entertained or be the entertainment, your choice. 9pm HBI pub
FIRST NATION’S CULTURAL WELCOME every Friday at Tsa-Kwa-Luten Lodge between 6pm and 7pm. Everyone is welcome to come and experience this rich cultural tradition of song and dance with a Quadra flair. For information or for dining reservations call 250-285-2042.
SIDELINES - INNOVATIVE GIFTS in home decor, casual wear, beautiful jewelry and more fun ideas created by designers NEXT WEEK AT Q.C.C. (Aug 6-10) from here, there and everywhere. We MONDAY 9:30 Parent & Tots; 10:00 Mini love helping you spend your loot. Loving Art Camp (ages 5-7); 1:00 Mini Art Camp laughter rocks at the Heriot Bay Inn. (ages 8-14); 7:15 Boot Camp (outside); QUADRA ISLAND FARMER’S MARKET 6:00 Weight Watchers; TUESDAY 9:00 and Bazaar every Friday 12 – 4pm at Yoga with Brenda; 10:00 Mini Art Camp Heriot Bay Tru-Value. Every Saturday (ages 5-7); 1:00 Mini Art Camp (ages 10am – 2pm at QCove Credit Union. 8-14); 10:00 Soccer session 1 (ages 5-7); Something for everyone. Arts, crafts, 11:15 Soccer session 2 (ages 8-14); 5:00 veggies and more! Don’t miss out! Yoga with Brenda; WEDNESDAY 9:00 Stella 285-3184 or Michele 285-3747 Baby Clinic; 10:00 Mini Art Camp (ages quadramarket@gmail.com 5-7); 1:00 Mini Art Camp (ages 8-14); 10:00 Soccer, Session 1 (ages 5-7); NEW LOCALS LUNCH SPECIAL at 11:15 Soccer, Session 2 (ages 8- 14); Tsa-Kwa-Luten Lodge. Order four lunch 1:00 Physio; THURSDAY 9:00 Yoga with entrée’s and get the fourth (lowest priced) Brenda; 10:00 Mini Art Camp (ages 5-7); FREE!!!!! Valid Noon to 3pm, 7 days per 1:00 Mini Art Camp (ages 8-14); 10:00 week including holidays, ALL SUMMER Soccer, Session 1 (ages 5-7); 11:15 Soccer, LONG! Session 2 (ages 8- 14); 10:00 Parent and THE KAMELEON RESTAURANT is open Tots (outside); 5:00 Yoga with Megan; 7 days a week for breakfast 9-11:30am, FRIDAY 10:00 Mini Art Camp (ages 5-7); and lunch 11:30 - 3pm. Come in and 1:00 Mini Art Camp (ages 8-14); 10:00 enjoy delicious, fresh, real and wholesome Skate Day, (ages 6-12); 9:00 Boot Camp meals. Located just up the hill from the (outside) ferry in the Cove Centre. SHARI ULRICH CONCERT at Gowlland Q. COVE AUTO REPAIR has a new Harbour Resort, Thursday, August 9, number. One call for: Auto Repairs and 2012. Doors open at 6pm for dinner; Scrap Car Removal – 250-287-1686 concert at 7pm. Concert: $25/pp; dinner incl: $55/pp. Concert, dinner and hotel NUYUMBALEES CULTURAL CENTRE room: $199/couple. Tickets: http://www. Open daily from 10am to 5pm, 7 days gowllandharbour.eventbrite.ca Also visit per week including holidays. Guided us at http://www.gowllandharbour.com tours available every Saturday or by appointment. Adults $10, Senior/ EVOC BEAUTY is sorry to say her doors Student/Children $5, Kid 5 & under will be closing August 25. All products left FREE. Membership is available and are 30% off. Make your last appointments charitable donations gratefully accepted. for your Julie time at Evoc at 202-3609.
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HELP WANTED
LOST & FOUND
I AM GRATEFUL TO KLARI VARALLYAI, Physical Therapist, who will be at our Community Centre on Quadra on some Wednesdays in August to help those suffering pain. She is an experienced expert in her field. I recommend her. Phone the Campbell River Physiotherapy Clinic at 286-1046 for an appointment. Payment can be negotiated according to treatment called for, time needed and personal circumstances. Bring your Care Card – Joy Inglis.
FULL TIME OR PART TIME Sever/ Bartender position at The Landing Pub. Must have Serving It Right. Come join a fun group of people. Drop resume at Pub or email jcduprey@telus.net or call 250-285-2701
FOUND – 2 KEYS on a blue key ring near Buker Road (editor’s note – no contact information provided on this ad)
GARAGE SALES 546 PINE TREE DRIVE (across from the Golf Course) – Saturday, August 4 – 9am to 4pm – Windows, dehumidifier, shower stall, tools, chainsaw, tables, dog kennel, tent and much more.
ALL FOUND ITEMS RUN FREE (once only/40 words or less) in the Hungry Eye. Deadline: before 6 pm Mondays at the gas station or email (michelle@ thehungryeye.ca)
IN THE COVE
IT’S BACK at The Landing music on the deck with The Blue Kats and friends every Sunday at 3 Pm. Come try our new menue 1568 HYACINTHE BAY ROAD (just past items and daily food and drink specials. Kramer) – Saturday, August 4 – 10am to 4pm – 2 survival suits, rocker & footstool, NO BAD DAYS!! books, juicer, new leather jacket (small THE KAMELEON RESTAURANT is ladies), poles and fancy curtains etc. pleased to present local painter Nanci Cook as our featured artist for the month 1388 HOOLEY ROAD – Saturday, of August. We invite you to come down September 4 – 9am to 2pm – Tools, bench, and have a look at her lovely paintings. furniture, bikes, GM truck on propane, picnic table, hammock, organic wine and MISPLACED YOUR FLYER? Tru Value much more. Call 285-2728 to preview. specials – for both the Heriot Bay and NO ENERGY FOR A GARAGE SALE? Try Q-Cove stores – can be viewed online a classified ad for your bigger stuff. Only every week at www.thehungryeye.ca $7 (HST inc) for 40 words or less!
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. NEXT DEADLINE: The Hungry Eye reserves the right to refuse advertising. More ads than space? Time-sensitive ads take priority when space is tight. Before 6 PM MONDAY 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 SERVICES
REAL ESTATE/RENTALS WANTED: Professional woman with excellent references looking to rent yearround home with 2 or 3 bedrooms starting October 1st. Must have access to highspeed internet. Have access to firewood if needed. Call 867-445-5556. On the Island until August 5th. WANTED TO RENT – small house or cabin. Semi-furnished. 1 to 2 bedrooms for September 1. Quiet older couple returning to Quadra. Good references. Call Denise Maile and Nick Reed at 250202-1579. ONE BEDROOM APARTMENT available immediately above Quadra General Store. $450/month plus damage deposit. Call 285-3222 ask for Keri.
TIME TO SPRUCE UP YOUR HOME! Interior and exterior professional, experienced painting service. Fully insured (WCB) etc. Please give John a call at 285-3597 or 202-2069 (cell). We do spray-washing too.
Chris Phillips 285-3040
(cell) 202-6200
Midsize CAT Excavator (thumb & blade) Tandem Hooklift Dump Truck
SIGNS, PICTURE FRAMING and simple Engraving at Waypoint Signs beside Quadra Builders. Tuesday -Thursday, 9 – noon and 1 – 4 pm. (look for OPEN sign on other days). Appointments possible to suit your schedule. Friendly, efficient, NOLE CREEK SAWMILLS: milling, personalized service with quality products moulding, kiln drying, all to your specific at affordable rates. 285-2815 & info@ requirements. Speciality beams to 32 ft, waypointsigns.com siding, flooring & much more. Your logs or mine. Free local pickup and delivery. Call Greg 285-2762 Website: www. nolecreeksawmills.com
3 BEDROOM HOME ON ACREAGE for long term rent, available September 15. Washer, dryer, woodstove and electric heat. $950/month plus utilities. Please THE WATER GUY: Water systems leave a message at 250-287-6825. Complete Construction Services by certified environmental operator. Site Preparation to Design & Building Well water analysis: sales, service and With your help we installation of: ultraviolet treatment can save the heart systems: filtration products; pumps, of Quadra Parks. pressure & well equipment; specialty Please donate today! pump sales. Quadra, Cortes and beyond. CLASSES / WORKSHOPS Go to www.quadraparks.com Q-Cove, 285-3744/830-3744/email: waterguy@uniserve.com Quadra Island Conservancy, Box 202, Heriot Bay VERY FUN CREATIVE THEATRE classes are coming up at Q.C.C. for kids ages Prompt, professional service 11-14, (Aug 13-15) and ages 6-9 (Aug TQ journeyman BUY/SELL/TRADE 20 -22). Phone the Quadra Community Centre (285-3243) now to register or for WANTED – METAL EXTERIOR DOOR Renovations • Custom Designed Decks more info. with frame (pre-hung). Please call Gerald
285-3982
Ron Lolacher Contracting
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YARN SALE 1/2 PRICE NO HST. New yarns not in previous sales Noro, Malabrigo, lace mohair and sock yarn Plus Deb’s great stash. August 1 - 4 from noon - 6pm at 701 Heriot Bay Rd (corner Green and Heriot Bay Rd).
FREE SMOOTHIE WITH YOGA in the lovely Bayview room at the Heriot Bay lrlolacher@gmail.com • Box 338, Heriot Bay, BC V0P Inn with yoga instructor Marnie Chonka GUTTERS. GUTTERS. GUTTERS. this Thursday, August 2 from 9:30 to Hedefine Contracting, Discovery Islands’ 10:45am! $10 drop-in. Contact Marnie roofing specialists, does 5”, K-style at 250-202-7322 for more information or continuous gutters. Island convenience. www.islandshiatsu.com Call 285-2866 for all your roofing and KIDS, COME OUT and have a blast with gutter needs. Summer Rec! The Community Centre (home) 250 285-2203 • (cell) 250 287-0786
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Have you just moved to Quadra Island?still has spaces left in our Mini Art Camp Please call Judy at 285-2150 to receive (Aug 6-10, ages 5-7 *morning & ages 8-14 Please call Judy at to receive a “Welcome to 285-2150 Quadra” package. This *afternoon) & Skate Day (Aug 10 10-2:00, ages 6-12). Register now so you don¹t a “Welcome to Quadra” package. This visit is sponsored by the Discovery miss out! Check out the programs online visit is Islands sponsored by the Discovery Islands Chamber of Commerce and at: www.quadrarec.bc.ca http://www. Chamber of Island Commerce and Quadra Businesses. quadrarec.bc.ca Register by phoning 285Have you just moved to Quadra Island?
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While Quantities Last
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Boneless Centre-Cut
BLACKWELL ANGUS
Prime Rib
Whole
Steak FamilyPork Chop $7.99 Pack $3.49 /lb
$17.61/kg
$7.69/kg
NEW ZEALAND
Apples
Cantaloupe
Nectarines Melon $2.39
$5.26/kg
59¢
/lb
$1.30/kg
Cream $2.49
2
Pacific Pepper stuffed with Feta Cheese $ .99
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COMPLIMENTS Black Pitted
ISLAND FARMS
Ice Cream Pails Assorted
500ml
2 for $3
$2.69
RIDGEWAYS Black or Earl Grey
Tea
$4.49
2 for $6
142g
40’s
Bread $1.99
213g
/100g
480g
79¢
/100g
Theatre
Mix
$2.49
550g
99¢
/100g
Pecan
Pieces $3.19
BARBARA’S
/100g
Cheese Puffs 2 for $5
Assorted 680g
STORE HOURS (both stores)
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Every Day Q. COVE 250-285-3391
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$1.49
Raisins
Bread
155-198g
Bottle Returns in August will be Donated to the Local Compassionate Friends
HERIOT BAY 250-285-2436
Sausage
Yogurt-Covered
Large Bathroom Black Forest Tissue Roll Cake $6.99 12Double $17.99 7”
398ml
Bread
$4.49
Raisin
Garlic
COMPLIMENTS
EZEKIEL Plain or Sesame Frozen
4L
Salmon
Chips
Artichoke Hearts
398ml
$5.99
OCEANS Wild Sockeye
COMPLIMENTS
Olives
Beer
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2 for $4
12x355ml
385g
/100g
/100g
DEEP RIVER Assorted
5
$4.39
Kettle
Soft Drinks
Olives
NATURAL PASTURES
Pineapple for $
Salad
/100g
/lb
COSTA RICA
$2.39
500ml
3 for $11
Whole or Sliced
99¢
Cream
COCA COLA
Assorted
$1.89
/lb
Regular or Light
850g
Tomatoes
Sour
Whipping
$8.49
450g
/lb
Pastrami
ISLAND FARMS
ISLAND FARMS
Burgers
Red Potato
CALIFORNIA
CALIFORNIA
$5.49
Montreal-Smoked
$2.18/kg
$2.84/kg
$2.49
Chicken
Smokies
BC
99¢
$1.29 /lb
Bavarian or Cheese
$5.49/kg
Beefsteak
Braeburn
Frying
Chicken
/lb
COMPLIMENTS Extra Lean
GRIMMS
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