You are presumed to be honest and responsible without evidence to the contrary beyond a reasonable doubt… on the balance of probablilties you are justified by 51 % likelyhood.
At 8:49 PM DST in BC spring equinox will happen. This is the soonest spring in a hundred and 24 years. Making Daylight savings time more attractive then ever.
Happy spring
On this Day: March 19th 1885
A government in Saskatchewan is declared by Louis Riel.
The late 4th century or 5th century a former slave and missionary started to visit Ireland. His name was Patrick and became the patron saint, Patrick of Ireland. Credited for no snakes in Ireland he has endured the centuries without scandal. HE is remembered on his death day, March 17th, yearly by millions.
Don’t yell, listening is not the same as hearing. To be heard timing is more of a factor then volume. A person who wants to hear is at an advantage to one just listening! A person with a response already pre made is not hearing as well. Two ears one mouth is not an accident but a clue to you and me.
The local literacy Merritt group has a fun function for young ones File photo KDG
There will be a panel discussion after the AGM of the local literacy society at the local public library on February 25th. The discussion will be from 6:40 to 7:30 PM. Every Family has at least one good story. What’s yours? The theme is howto source stories from family members.
The local chamber is calling for renewal of membership.
With our 2020 Renewal Packages, we are also offering more Member 2 Member Local Discounts. Be sure to take a look at the application form, and start offering your own Member 2 Member deals!
Merritt Chamber of Commerce
Excellence is a desirable thing… Gala February 2011 File Photo KDG
A cold spell is forecast to start on Sunday bringing a prolonged cold spell.
Coming Sunday the local rod and gunners are having there annual fish derby on Mamit lake north west of Merritt off 97C. There is a 15 dollar entry fee and prizes include one for coarse fish. BJ Moore, the club president once again hosts the event that runs from 8AM to 2: 15 PM.
Ice conditions can change quickly. File photo: KDG