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Hungry Eye – July 4, 2012 • 1
THIS WEEKEND AT Q.C.C. (JULY 6) FRIDAY Dusk, Movie in the Park, the Lorax
FRIDAY, JULY 6; The Jagsters are back! classic rock and blues … July 13; The Sweet Lowdown, bluegrass, oldtime, newtime. Don’t forget open mic every Saturday! 9pm HBI pub.
WAYPOINT SIGNS & PICTURE Framing Closed for Music Fest in Courtenay. Gone July 6, 7, & 8. Time sensitive questions call Sarah 250-850-4419. If I’m swimming or dancing when you call, I’ll call back as soon as I can.
THE KENYAN BOYS CHOIR sang for Obama’s inauguration and now they want to sing for Quadra! Bring the whole family for $20; Adults $10, Students/Seniors $5; Quadra Community Centre, Monday, July 9. Tickets at the door at 6:30pm. Information: 285-2580.
NEXT WEEK AT Q.C.C. (JULY 9-13) MONDAY 8:30 Low Impact Fitness; 9:30 Parent & Tots; 10:00 Yoga with Josephine; 7:15 Boot Camp (outside); 6:00 Weight Watchers; 7:00 Kenyan Boys Choir; TUESDAY 9:00 Yoga with Brenda; 5:00 Yoga with Brenda; 6:45 Yollates with Tamara; WEDNESDAY 9:00 Baby Clinic; 1:00 Physio; 2:00 Driftwood Dragons kids art class; THURSDAY 8:45 Body Sculpt with Marion; 9:00 Yoga with Brenda; 10:00 Parent and Tots; 2:00 Kids Climbing Wall; FRIDAY 8:30 Low Impact Fitness; 9:00 Boot Camp (outside); 2:00 Kids Climbing Wall; 1:00Kids Belly Dancing
THE KAMELEON RESTAURANT is pleased to have Raku artist Leslie MacKenzie as the featured artist for July. Come in for a delicious meal and enjoy the West Coast inspired art.
BILLETS NEEDED FOR THE MUSICIANS of the D.I. Chamber Festival of Music. July 11 to 15. Call Lois if you can help; 285-3322.
THE LEGION is closed for renovations, reopening July 14. Thank you to Walkman & Grieg’s Seafood for donating the salmon for the Canada Day dinner & huge thanks to all the volunteers that helped out at this great event.
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.
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 [email protected]
VET CLINIC ON QUADRA ISLAND, Tuesday, July 10. To make an appointment, please call Kelly at 285-2176.
JARON FREEMAN-FOX and the Opposite of Everything! July 19 at 8pm at QCC. This diverse cast of Toronto’s finest and most adventurous musicians are crazy and awesomely talented. They ooze creativity and their live show is never to be forgotten. They transform maniac violin virtuoso Freeman-Fox’s intricate compositions into an infectious party! Moody blues. Country and eastern. Afrobeat jig-saws. BYO parachute! Tickets $15 at the door (kids <12 free). Call 285-2462 for more info.
SHARI ULRICH CONCERT at Gowlland Harbour Resort, Thursday, August 9. 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
THE RAVING RAVEN. Beachside Grill at Rebecca Spit is now OPEN DAILY 11:30am to 8pm 7 DAYS A WEEK! Featuring fish & chips, calamari, burgers, chicken-strips, wraps, poutine, ice cream, beverages and more. Eat in or take out 285-2043.
SIDELINES SHOP where all manner of gifts will be found. We’re expecting a new assortment of MadMats and Sweep Dreams any day now. Lots of sweet sunny days ahead. Open every day at the Heriot Bay Inn.
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!
PHOTO BY MARJORIE LUCE-HADDON
• Hungry Eye – July 4, 20122
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.
With your help wecan save the heartof Quadra Parks. Please donate today!
Go to www.quadraparks.comor call 250-285-2663
QUADRA ISLAND MEDICAL CLINIC Doctors and Staff would like to thank all of our patients who allowed our visiting UBC Medical Student to participate in their care. It really enhances the students practical experience to meet so many different patients.
STRANDED HAIR DESIGN – Wedding season is here and Brandi would like her clients to know that she will be working away from the Salon on several Saturdays this summer. To book an appointment call 285-2055 Because You Deserve It!
AROMA NEWS: CANADA DAY, what a wonderful day we had! Music provided by, ‘Go Dog Go’; artists; great food and coffee, to entertain our guests and friends, who could ask for anything more! Katrina, our great cook created, ‘Bean’ the beaver cake to represent Café Aroma. News: Cream soup now available to warm you on these cool summer days. Our main course meals are prepared using locally grown greens, meats and eggs. Our trade mark of fresh fair trade coffees continue to be fair trade produced and featured at our free tasting on July 17/18th between 2-4 this month. From the amazing staff at Café Aroma.
Pregnancy Yoga Classes with a qualified pregnant yoga instructor. If you are interested in joining me on this journey – call or email Rebecca [email protected] 250-202-1175 www.everything isbeautiful.com
KIDS, SUMMER REC IS HERE! Q.C.C. has many of your favorite Summer Rec programs returning, such as Tennis, Skate Day and Soccer (FYI Soccer Session 2 is now open to ages 8-12 & up). Check your copy of the Community Centre Summer Recreation guide to find some great new exciting programs this summer. Register now by phoning 285-3243 or stop by the office (Mon-Fri 8-2).
WANT TO MAKE SOME $$ now that school is out? Like to play with my 2 ½ year old twins and 4 year old sister and learn to cook? I need an assistant and babysitter a few days a week. Call 250-202-4021
THE DISCOVERY ISLANDS Chamber of Commerce is seeking an individual for our day to day bookkeeping requirements and preparation of monthly financial statements. Interested? Submit your experience and hourly rate for such work to [email protected] Preference is given to Members.
FOUND IN THE MIDDLE OF CRAMER RD. June 28th, a large Echo leaf blower.....if you can tell me the colour it’s yours. Phone 285-3896.
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 ([email protected]) No items by phone, please.
COFFEE ROASTER FOR $50 – Brand new Zach & Dani’s Home Coffee Roaster (now known as Nesco Home Coffee Roaster – retail $150) comes with 4 lbs of coffee beans (retail - $40), bean container, video and instruction booklet. Emailed pictures available on request [email protected] or 285-3388.
21 CU.FT. DEEP FREEZE – runs perfectly - $50. Call Rob at 285-2321.
CAMPING GEAR – North Face VE24 4 season tent, good condition $75 – North Face 3 season down bag, excellent condition $50 – Slumberjack full length foam sleeping pad $10 – Mosquito net tent, excellent condition $15 – Fleece sleeping bag, full zip $10. Call 285-2588
Hungry Eye – July 4, 2012 • 3
Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it’s only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.”
—Barack Obama
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Hungry Eye Trivia “Hit the Beach”
1. Where is the world’s longest natural beach?
2. What gives black-sand beaches their colour?
3. What will you find at Boulders Beach in South Africa?
1. Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh is the world’s longest natural beach at 122km!
2. Grains of basalt, a volcanic rock. Crushed shells create white -sand beaches.
3. PenguinsIS IT TIME TO SEPARATE HOME & work? Do you require reliable TELUS high speed internet? We have air conditioned office space available in the well- kept Cove Centre. Recently renovated, approximately 200 sq. ft. Call Kim or Ed 250-285-3138.
QUADRA ISLAND/Q COVE: Spacious 2 bedroom, one bath waterfront suite available immediately. Spectacular view of Discovery Channel: Quiet neighbourhood: W/D hookups, shared Hydro. No pets please. $700/month: References and deposit required. Call 285-3765
FOR RENT: TRAILER 3 small bedrooms; in the heart of Q.Cove, 285-2880
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.
700 GREEN ROAD – Saturday, July 7 – 9am to 3 pm – Mother’s Estate Sale – Lots of items and furniture.
ADVERTISE YOUR GARAGE/yard/moving sale in the Hungry Eye and you’ve put a personal invitation in every mailbox on Quadra Island. Is there a better deal for $7?
NO ENERGY FOR A GARAGE SALE? Try a classified ad for your bigger stuff. Only $7 (HST inc) for 40 words or less and $17 (HST inc) for 41-80 words. And make it even simpler by submitting your ad online at www.thehungryeye.ca
NOLE CREEK SAWMILLS: milling, moulding, kiln drying, all to your specific requirements. Speciality beams to 32 ft, siding, flooring & much more. Your logs or mine. Free local pickup and delivery. Call Greg 285-2762 Website: www.nolecreeksawmills.com
GUT TERS. GUT TERS. GUT TERS. Hedefine Contracting, Discovery Islands’ roofing specialists, does 5”, K-style continuous gutters. Island convenience. Call 285-2866 for all your roofing and gutter needs.
THE WATER GUY: Water systems by certified environmental operator. Well water analysis: sales, service and installation of: ultraviolet treatment systems: filtration products ; pumps, pressure & wel l equipment; specialty pump sales. Quadra, Cortes and beyond. Q-Cove, 285-3744/830-3744/email: [email protected]
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, personalized service with quality products at affordable rates. 285-2815 & [email protected]
Blue Collar ConneCtionnew Homes, renovations & repairsCall 285 - 3931 or 285 - 3405 8
(home) 250 285-2203 • (cell) 250 [email protected] • Box 338, Heriot Bay, BC V0P
Renovations • Custom Designed DecksComplete Interior Finishing
Ron Lolacher Contracting
Prompt, professional serviceTQ journeyman
Chris Phillips285-3040
(cell) 202-6200Midsize CAT Excavator (thumb & blade)
Tandem Hooklift Dump Truck
• Hungry Eye – July 4, 20124
Where Community & Quality Meet
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PRICES EFFECTIVE July 4 - 10
While Quantities Last
Savings!!!
KRAFTMiracle WhipSalad Dressings
$4.39COMPLIMENTS
100% Pure
Maple Syrup$8.99
BLACKWELL ANGUST-Bone
Steak$7.49 /lb
PorkTenderloin
$4.49$16.57/kg /lb
227g
BELMONT MEATSAssorted
Homestyle
Burgers$9.99
Back-On
ChickenLegs
$1.99
TANNADICE FARM
Ham$1.79
BUTTERBALL
TurkeyBacon$4.39
$4.39/kg$9.90/kg
852g 375g/lb
/100g /100g
/100g
CALIFORNIA
Nectarines$2.49
CALIFORNIA
BroccoliCrowns
$1.39
1.65L
1L
1.8kg
645-800g
QUAKERHarvest Crunch
Cereals$4.99
890ml
Dozen
390g
1L
375ml
946ml
FamilyPack
Frozen
AssortedAssorted
Assorted Frozen
WASHINGTONBaker
Potatoes49¢ /lb
$1.08/kg
/lb$5.49/kg /lb
$2.84/kg
/lb$3.06/kg
BC
Tomatoeson-the-vine
$1.29BALDERSON Medium
CheddarSlices$2.69
Assorted
Salamis$2.99
PastaPrimaveraSalad99¢
/100g
/100g
/100g
StuffedMushroom Caps
$4.99
BICK’S Regular
Dill Pickles$2.99
600g
ISLAND FARMSClassic
Ice Cream2 for $10
DEMPSTER’S SIGNATURESesame White or 100% Whole Wheat
Bread2 for $5MINUTE MAID
Juice4 for $5
BERGEN FARMS
Berries$12.99
ISLAND GOLDLarge
Eggs2 for $10
COMPLIMENTSBelgium
Waffles2 for $5
KNUDSENBlack Cherry
Juice2 for $7
Ancient GrainBread$3.49
SourdoughRounds$2.29
Yogurt CoveredRaisins79¢
Fruit Juice
Peach Slices$1.39
/100g
Cajun
Cashews$1.99
475g
202g
ChocolateCereal
Squares$4.29
650g
6Pack
BCCRIMINI
Mushrooms2 for $4
We reserve the right to limit quantities on our advertised items.
Bottle Returns in July will be Donated to the Quadra Phillipines Connection
HERIOT BAY 250-285-2436 Q. COVE 250-285-3391
STORE HOURS (both stores) Check outour web site
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WHOLESOME
Sweetners$5.99
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