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Library programs…

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November 8, 2018

A prize package for a library program. File Photo KDG

1691 Garcia: Local library

The Merritt BC library is at 1691 Garcia street in Merritt BC. A pride of numbers of second war vets it stands on the iconic CPR station site and has model trains to remember that pioneer history.

Adult programs include:

Cards and crib: Tuesdays 1PM.

Fly tying: Wednesdays 6-7:30 PM

Knitting: Second Wednesdays, 6- 7:30 PM

Coffee and Crosswords: Thursdays 11 AM

Painting: Every Thursday, 10am- 3pm

On this Day: November 8th 1972

Home Box office is launched.

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So long Senator John McCain…

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August 29, 2018

american motor cyvle driver, US army captain

Any one that has a dad and a grand dad that were 4 star naval admirals and starts a 6 term political career in a land locked desert state must have been a great man. Earning his smarts by a lot of hard knocks Senator Mclean and the US military the man passed away a day before his 82nd birthday. Leaving a grieving family, state and nation. So long senator John McCain.

His heritage of civility will be a benchmark for attitude for a long time. He also embodied the right to fail with out shame, take up if you dare….

On this Day: August 29th 1868

The Mount Washington Cog Railway opens.