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To the seasons of life
April 27th sees a volley fest banquet at the local civic center downtown on Mamette avenue. Last year volley ball players tournament here and the awards banquet saw a great display of costumes and team dynamics fun-filled in a fun and energizing form.
The ladies tournament is April 26 and 27th in Merritt and an expected high demand is capping involvement. the local association has a website that includes a photo gallery here:
http://merrittvolleyballassociation.com/
The banquet begins at 6:00 pm Saturday.
Today in history: April 25th 1960
A submarine the USS Trident circumnavigates the globe while submerged.
Its good that it is friday….
Next meeting of the Nicola naturalists Thursday, May 23 7 pm at the Merritt Civic Center , Downtown. The meeting is a joint meeting with the Nicola Valley Explorers. “The Majestic Thompson River” with Bernie Fandrich. (Kumsheen Raft Adventures )
Today in history: April 19th 1927
Mae west is given 10 days in jail for your part in the play SEX.
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A weekend workshop for Yoga is going on this weekend. A Chakra Yoga workshop says that it involves personal discovery. The work shop is 30 kilometers west of Merritt off hyway 8 ,5320 Mannning Creek road.
Info: scottandcarol@ymail.com
Today in History: April 5, 1975
The Peoples Republic of China has its April 5th movement start that leads to the Tiananmen incident.
With weather improving the ability to get out and walk for health and enjoyment is improving along with it Merritt has a sponsored walking trail program that sees a network of walking trails around town and connecting parks. About 5 kilometers of trails connecting parks that can be found at the link below.
Walk briskly for 20 minutes twice a week and stay fit.
http://www.merritt.ca/city-services/public-works/parks
Today in history: March 25th 1807
The slave trade is abolished in the UK by legislation.
The Merritt Public library is half way through their book sale, 50 cents for paperbacks 1 dollar for hard cover. There are books such as the 2011 Writers Market, 2012 Martins Criminal Code, Strong’s concordance and a Copy of Emily post written by her daughter Elizabeth L.. As well popular pocket books are arranged in the multi purpose room on six tables, titles include Clear and Present Danger by Tom Clancy, The Shadow Isle, Katherine Kerr, My Sister’s Keeper,Jodi Picoult and Judas Kiss , J.T. Ellison. A full table of children’s hard cover books are also available.
Magazines are 10 cents.
The book sale goes till the 23th of March, it started on the 12th with 10,000 books withdrawn from 13 district libraries.
Imelda Marcos goes on trial in the Philippines for bribery, embezzlement and racketeering
Today in history: March 20, 1987
The Merritt public library is having a book sale, March 12 through the 23rd. A one free book coupon are available for one per day use. The library is at 1691 Garcia street ,and hours are Tuesday and Wednesday 10 am to 8 pm, Thursday though Saturday 10 am to 5.pm.
Today in History: March 6th,1983
The first United States Football League football game is played.
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