Gold River Buzz

GRSC – Bottle Drive

The Gold River Skating Club will be having a bottle drive on the 16th of May (Monday).

Please save your bottles and put them at the curb after school.

Thanks in advance for supporting Gold River skaters!

Missing: One Flamingo

Little Miss Detail’s business is missing one small pink flamingo taken Saturday from the High School Flea Market. It may have been taken by some road rally participants in fun.

If you have it please return it to Craig Anderson’s front yard, GRSS or 471 Cedar Crescent – no questions asked.

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Win a Scentsy Easter Basket!

At the GRSS Annual Flea Market!

Come down to GRSS tomorrow anytime between 10:00am – 3:00pm, and check out all the great Scentsy gift ideas for Easter, Mother’s Day and any day!

Loads of warmers and bars are in stock – all cash and carry! (We’ll take cheques and credit cards too.)

While there, don’t forget to put your name in the draw for the Easter Giveaway!

(Contains Cherry Blossom warmer, Jumpin’ Jelly Bean scent bar, Clean Breeze Travel Tin, Lilacs & Violets Scent Circle and more!) Valued at over $60!

Don’t know what Scentsy is? It’s a safe alternative to candles, while still filling your house with a beautiful scent. Scented wax is warmed in a unique warmer using heat from a light bulb.

If you haven’t experienced Scentsy before, you’re in for a real treat!

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Well we’ve been busy at Super Valu. We are always looking for ways to help our customers make sure they are getting good value for their shopping dollar so……….. we’ve been doing some price checks around the various stores in Campbell River. We are happy to report that in many cases you are getting a better deal by shopping here in Gold River. Take into account that you don’t have to drive that road in crazy weather you can also be sure that we are working hard to make sure our prices are competitive as well as take advantage of those great sale prices in our flyers.

Here are some the price differences we found:

	Super Valu	Save on Foods
ML Flakes of Turkey	$3.29	$3.49	Save .20
Unico Olives	$3.29	$3.49	Save .20
CL White Tuna Chunk	$3.09	$3.49	Save .40
Kraft Dinner Regular	$1.89	$1.99	Save .10
Tetley Tea Bags 20’s	$4.19	$4.39	Save .20
Wonder Ham/Hot Buns	$3.99	$4.49	Save .50
Casa Tortillas	$4.19	$4.39	Save .20
Italiano Bread	$3.89	$3.99	Save .10
Country Harvest Bread	$4.79	$4.89	Save .10
County Harvest Bagels	$4.79	$4.99	Save .20
Wonder WW Bread	$3.79	$3.89	Save .10
Orville Popcorn 3pak	$3.59	$3.59	same price
Quaker Crispy Minis	$2.69	$2.69	same price
Oxiclean	$7.99	$7.99	same price
Italiano Buns	$4.39	$4.39	same price
Deli Rye Bread 900gr	$4.99	$4.99	same price

If you haven’t been in the store for awhile please come in and check it out. You will see yellow starburst signs all over the store indicating new lower pricing all over the store. Stayed tuned and check into the store for the new beige signs indicating the price comparisons we’ve made.

And don’t forget – to see a current Super Valu flyer and specials, please click our ad in the top right hand side!

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Bank on the Run

For anyone who missed it tonight, here is the piece regarding TD Bank pulling out of Gold River that aired on A Channel News.

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Food Allergy Support Group

The Gold River Literacy Society is sponsoring a Food Allergy Support Group. If you have food concerns (allergies, celiac disease, sensitivities, etc) and would like to be included in this group, please contact the Resource Centre at 1-866-725-4790 or literacy@conumacable.com

Who? Anyone with food conflicts (allergies, sensitivities, celiac disease, etc.)

What? A chance to share your story, recipes, what helps you and more…

When? Right now, we are just taking an interest list. A meeting date will be set in the future.

Where? Gold River Literacy Society Resource Centre, 121-396 Nimpkish Drive, 1-866-725-4790,

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Job opportunity

Computer Technician 1

Vancouver Island West School District 84

Effective immediately

Inquiries are welcomed by Mr. Stephen Larre, at 250-283-2241

A detailed job description and application form is available on the website at

www.sd84.bc.ca

Applications, together with resume and references, will be received by the undersigned until 4 pm, April 26, 2011

Ms. A. James, Human Resources Administrator

Vancouver Island West School District 84

#2 Highway 28, Box 100, Gold River, BC V0P 1GO

Telephone: (250) 283-2241 Fax: (250) 283-7352 E-Mail: ajames@viw.sd84.bc.ca

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GRSS Flea Market

Saturday, April 16th 10:00am – 3:00pm

All folks are cordially invited to visit our school. Lots of tables! Find a bargain or a treasure! Enjoy some delicious coffee and snacks, as well as bake sales, raffles, toys, household stuff, Silent Auction and crafters tables too!

Call 283-2960 for last minute table rentals, or to donate gently used goods for re-sale.

Thanks for supporting Gold River Secondary School students!

ALL monies raised support the students through PAC.

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Shear Heaven Day Spa

Shear Heaven is Gold River’s only full Service Salon including Esthetics, Hairdressing and Holistic Healing.

Happening now – there will be a monthly prize for April! Any services received will give you a free entry to win a great prize! Will you be the winner?

For the month of April – WEDNESDAY’s are NO TAX DAY – Book your appointments ASAP to save!

Esthetics Services include; Manicure’s, Pedicure’s, Waxing (eyebrows, legs, facial, armpits) by Rachel Crawford.

Hairdressing Services include; Hair Styling, Hair cuts (Men, Women & Children), Perms, Chemical Straightening, Grad & Wedding Styles, Colours, Highlights, Low-lights, in-home service available for your special situations – by Wendy Coyne, Shantelle Compton and Sheila Bugar.

Holistic Healing Bodywork by Marion Last.

Products are available at low prices including all natural, home-made body & home products.

Salon & services available for Private Parties! (Ladies nights, bridal showers, parties, etc.)

All services are competitively priced!

Feel free to phone us with any questions or to book an appointment at 283-7766 Tuesday – Friday 9am-5pm

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