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OCTOBER 10, 2012

EVENTS / ANNOUNCEMENTS

“AUTUMN TREES”

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TWO FOR ONE APPETIZERS In the Grand Hall lounge at Tsa-Kwa-Luten available from 3pm to 5pm October 8 to October 27 2012. Buy one appetizer and receive the second or lower priced appetizer FREE!!!!

VET CLINIC ON QUADRA – Tuesday, October 9. Phone Kelly at 285-2176 for an appointment.

FREE – AMPED ON NUTRITION’S delicious Brain Boosting Smoothie tasters at U of Q – Heriot Bay Pub on October 10 for mental health day. Taste our smoothie and see how easy it is to feed your brain through good nutrition. Smoothilicious!

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12; Earthlings; dance-a-riffic tunes! October 19; The Ray Bennett Band is back, rock, blues, country. Dance the night away. 9pm HBI Pub.

THIS WEEKEND AT Q.C.C. (Oct 12-14) FRIDAY Noon Senior’s Lunch; 7:45 Friday Flicks present, “Le Harve” SATURDAY 10:00-3:00 Explorations in Water Colour; 3:00 Return to Wasilika Book Launch; SUNDAY 9:00 Power Flow Yoga with Lunabelle; 2:30 Fung Chui Piano Duo

RETURN TO WASILIKA Book Launch. Saturday, October 13, 3pm., Quadra Community Centre. Celebrate the long awaited sequel to Wasilika by Quadra Author Michael Redican. Readings, draws for books and nibblies. Special Wasilikan cookie for anyone who comes in costume.

THE FUNG-CHIU PIANO DUO plays QCC on Sunday, October 14 at 2:30pm. Four hands, one piano; exceptional musicality and plenty of personality. Tickets $17 at Hummingbird, Works of H’Art, Music Plant. Door $20. Students 16/under free with adult.

NEXT WEEK AT Q.C.C. (Oct 15-19) MONDAY 8:30 Low Impact; 10:00 Parent & Tots (new time); 10:00 Yoga with Josephine; 3:00 Sing for Pure Joy; 4:00 Chess; 5:00 Karate; 6:00 Weight Watchers; 6:30 Vision Board 7:00 Garden Club; 7:00 “If you were ever to die”; TUESDAY 9:00 Yoga with Brenda; 10:00 Spinners & Knitters; 10:30 Nia; 2:00 Climbing Wall for Kids (ages 4-7); 3:00 Climbing Wall for Kids (ages 8-12); 5:00 Yoga with Brenda; 5:10 Zumba Gold; 6:20 Zumba; 7:30 Folk Dancing; WEDNESDAY 9:30 Yoga with Carol; 10:00 Physio; 11:00 Moms & Babes; Noon Community Kitchen; 1:00 Tai Chi; 8:00 5 Rhythms Dance; THURSDAY 9:00 Body Sculpt; 9:00 Yoga with Brenda; 10:00 Parent and Tots; 5:00 Yoga with Megan; 5:00 Karate; 6:30 Singers; 6:30 Belly Dancing; 7:00 Photo Class; FRIDAY 8:30 Low Impact; 7:00 “The Spooken Word”

CASTLE PRINTING prints every edition of the Hungry Eye.

THE SPOOKEN WORD – If you love Halloween; come to the Community Centre on October 19 at 7pm for an evening of autumnal romance. Skits, reading and music by some of Quadra’s best musicians, writers and actors.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20: Sierra Quadra presents the film premiere of ‘Surviving Progress’. Join us for our first event of the season at the Quadra Community Centre, 7:30pm. Admission is by donation, refreshments will be served. Doors open at 7pm.

HERONS DINING ROOM will be closed at noon for a private function Saturday, October 20. The pub will be open from noon until 9pm for delicious meals and then on into the evening with open mic and Mo!

DINNER JAZZ at the Heriot Bay Inn with Noelle Maffin and Steve Smith on Sunday, October 21 from 6 to 8pm in Herons. Reservations highly recommended. 285-3322.

TSA-KWA-LUTEN IS OPEN DAILY for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Main lodge accommodation until October 27, 2012. Prime Rib Wednesdays, Kids Eat FREE Thursdays (some restrictions), Seafood dinner with Thievin Brothers on Fridays. Cottages and RV Park year round. Reservations 250-285-2042.

FIREWORKS ON BLENKIN FIELD October 31 at 8:30. Please donate at Quadra Recreation Society Box 10, Q.Cove. Phone 285-3243 for more info.

THANKS EVERYONE for a very successful 2012 Mushroom Festival. The Heriot Bay Inn is proud to take part in this wonderful community event.

MISPLACED YOUR FLYER? Tru Value specials – for both the Heriot Bay and Q-Cove stores – can be viewed online every week at www.thehungryeye.ca

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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.

CLASSES / WORKSHOPS

IN THE COVE

EVENTS CONTINUED LOST & FOUND

GARAGE SALES

With your help wecan save the heartof Quadra Parks. Please donate today!

Go to www.quadraparks.comQuadra Island Conservancy, Box 202, Heriot Bay

HAVE YOU BEEN TO WORKS OF H’ART to see the bright new fall items? The ultimate recycled table courtesy of Tru Value? Thanks Darcy for that and Hal for his always amazing refinishing! Welcome Miekelily vanOrden and your beautiful jewelry!

STRANDED HAIR DESIGN – Brandi will be away on vacation from November 10 to 24. It’s time to start booking ahead for your holiday season appointments. Available Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays – Call 285-2055.

CAMPBELL RIVER WELCOMES Dr. Colleen Hartwick, ND. As a Naturopathic Doctor, my ultimate goal is to provide my patients with the foundations for health so that you feel better and live healthier. Using a combination of herbal medicine, acupuncture, homeopathy, diet and lifestyle counseling, I work with my patients to address their individual needs. Appointments are being scheduled at Rivercity Therapeutic Centre Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. To book now, call 250-287-4046

THE BEAT GOES ON...at the Landing Pub. Sunday, rain or shine. The Blue Kats and Friends are jamming 3–7pm. Food and beverage specials every week. Come and join us and have some fun. No bad days!

PERSON, PLACE OR PET? We don’t mind! The Eye’s “Island People & Places” isn’t just for kids. Use it for special birthdays, anniversaries, births, marriages, new business start-ups, etc. No charge. Please send your submission ideas to michelle@thehungryeye.ca Please include: a high resolution digital photo plus a very brief blurb when appropriate (60 word max.) Please do not submit advertisements for businesses to “Island People & Places.”

SUBMIT YOUR AD ONLINE! Classified ads can now be submitted through the Hungry Eye website. It’s easy: count your words, select the number of weeks you’d like your ad to run, and pay online. You’ll receive a receipt in your inbox. Check the Hungry Eye website to learn more and submit your ad: www.thehungryeye.ca

Classified ads can still be submitted at the gas station, but exact change is required. 1–40 words $6.25 + hst ($7.00 total); 41–80 words $15.17 + hst ($17.00 total).

U OF Q! WEDNESDAY, October 17; Tree identification with Lunabelle Loiseua-Trembley ... October 24; Overcome the fear of flying with Michael Lynch! 7pm. HBI. Pub education from your neighbours, Oh ya!

FALL YOGA CLASSES with Brenda Dempsey at QCC Room 3 for everyone – beginners to intermediate. Ongoing Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 to 10:30am and 5 to 6:30pm. Drop in $12 and $10 ongoing. Contact: 285-3054 or dbempseyyoga@gmail.com

TOTAL BODY FIT WITH MARION. Cardio, Weights, Core and Spine-stability, Flexibility. A fun Fitness Class for all levels. New session starts October 11, QCC Thursdays 9-10am, 8 sessions, $69. Email marionebe@gmail.com to register.

COUPLES WANTED for exclusive group on Quadra. Is his Buddha belly getting in the way? Are her love handles no longer lovely? Have there been too many BLT’s (bites, licks, tastes)? You both need Weight Watchers. Mondays from 6-7pm at QCC.

646 MAPLE ROAD, HERIOT BAY – Saturday, October 13 – 9am to 2pm – Quilters: cottons, notions, table – dressers – lots of books – bathroom vanity – snowboard – clothes and much more!

INVITE ALL OF QUADRA to your garage sale for $7 with an ad in the Hungry Eye!

FOUND - pair of prescription eye glasses in parking lot near the green at Rebecca Spit Tuesday evening (October 2). Contact 285-3612.

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.

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SERVICES

Chris Phillips285-3040

(cell) 202-6200Midsize CAT Excavator (thumb & blade)

Tandem Hooklift Dump Truck

BUY/SELL/TRADE

HELP WANTED

Complete Construction ServicesSite Preparation to Design & Building

285-3982

Hungry Eye TriviaOctober is a busy month! In Canada and/or the US, October is…Adopt-A-Shelter -Dog Month, Class Reunion Month, Frugal Fun Month, National Crime Prevention Month, Family Health Month, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Positive Attitude Month, National Seafood Month, National Dessert & Cookie Month, Popcorn & Popcorn Poppin’ Month, National Pork Month, Stamp Collecting Month and National Chili Month. Whew!

Excavating, Trucking, Rock, Sand, Crush, and Gravel.

THE QUADRA ISLAND Recreation Society seeks an Office Admin Assistant on a short-term contract basis. Email info@quadrarec.bc.ca for a job description.

EVOC BEAUTY IS OPEN. Come in and see the new and improved space. I’m working Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Call Julie at 250-202-3609 for an appointment.

KOSMIC KAFETERIA Creative Catering and Culinary Services. Booking now for Christmas. Staff or private home parties. We’re cooking! Call 285-2171.

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

GUTTERS. GUTTERS. GUTTERS. 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 & well equipment; specialty pump sales. Quadra, Cortes and beyond. Q-Cove, 285-3744/830-3744/email: waterguy@uniserve.com

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 & info@waypointsigns.com

TAHOE STAR EDITION TRAILER – 32’ x 8’ – two separate units. Fully furnished. Used for movie production. Fridge, heat, a/c, AC power - $3900! Call 285-2099

WHOOPS! I donated a bathroom counter to the Philippine Connection garage sale, but forgot to include the drawer. Available at 285-3160.

18’TRAVEL MATE 5TH WHEEL-Shower, fridge, stove and furnace all work. Had water damage which has been fixed- does not leak. Call 250-287-0467

FOR SALE: Wagon load of potatoes involved in rescue operation. Slightly damaged. Cheap. See Farmer Yatlor at the Return to Wasilika Book Launch. Saturday, October 13, 3pm., Quadra Community Centre.

GOT ACHES, NEED TO REALIGN, take a load of stress off of your joints and mind? Have a gentle relaxation or therapeutic massage (myofascial release, lymph drainage, hot/cold stones), breathing and remedial exercises. Flexible hours – Leslie MacGregor RMT 285-2054.

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 1 . Two-bedroom, top floor of well-maintained 2-storey view home on lower Quadra Loop. Ground level entrance; custom kitchen, wood details throughout, w/d. Electric heat. No smoking, adult oriented. $800/month plus utilities. References required. Kathie 285-3056 or kathie56@telus.net

SHARED RENTAL OF A 2 BEDROOM house on the beach. Great roommate conditions as bedroom/bathroom is in separate wing of house. Bed/bath/walk-in closet all have skylights. Gorgeous woodstove, w/d, dishwasher etc. $500. Call 285-2082

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 1, second story bachelor suite on lower Quadra Loop. Clean and bright; view. Shared W/D. Baseboard heat. No smoking; no pets. $350/month plus utilities. kathie56@telus.net or 285-3056 weekends.

ROOM FOR RENT IN DOWNTOWN Quathiaski Cove. Use of kitchen, living room, bathroom etc. No smoking, no drinking, no pets. Garden space available. $200/month. Call Joyce Sheppard 285-3827 or Lynda Bell 285-3205.

NEWLY BUILT, BRIGHT, one room cabin w/ kitchenette and 3 piece bathroom. Non-smoking, no pets. $400/month includes utilities. 285-3783.

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A Canadian-made drug may decrease the risk of stroke by making the brain more resilient to a lack of oxygen, according to a new study.

Patients who were given the drug NA-1 saw significantly fewer brain lesions following brain surgery—which carries a risk of stroke—compared to a placebo group. Researchers also found that the drug was safe, with just two incidents of low blood pressure in the group that received the treatment.

The findings were published Sunday in the international journal The Lancet Neurology.

Read more at www.ctvnews.ca/health.

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MR NOODLEKimichi

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