Coats for All 2019 is looking to Give warmth to others. Drop off used winter coats, snowsuits, toques, mitts and scarves to the 100 Mile Laundromat (located in Owen Square, across from the library). If possible, please wash items and label them as – washed. You can drop off items between the 1st and 30th of November. People can pick up needed items between November 5th and 30th at Loaves and Fishes, 100 Mile Food Bank, The Family Enrichment Centre, South Cariboo Health Centre, Canim Lake and Canoe Lake Bands and the Stemete7uw’I Friendship Centre. For more information you can call Annie at 250.395.6054.
Moonlit Starry Nights are going to light up our evenings starting on November 22nd after the Santa Claus Parade. You are invited to participate in this special fundraising event by purchasing a star for $50.00. If you want to be a Health Sponsor please donate to Bag 399, 100 Mile House, B.C. V0K 2E0 or drop off at the South Cariboo Health Desk ( use rear entrance or call Brenda at 250.706.2101. This year, the money raised will go toward the purchase of urology equipment that will enable people in our community to have more tests done in town instead of needing to travel to an out of area hospital.
South Cariboo Rec Centre
The South Cariboo Rec Centre next Free Sunday Public Skate is December 1st from 1:15 to 2:45pm. This family event is sponsored by Remax 100. Looking for the perfect gift for the hard to buy for? Season passes and punch passes are available for Public Skating, Stick & Puck and Seniors drop in Hockey. Get 12 for the price of 10! This is your community connection with Cariboo radio .com brought to you by
Free Sunday Skates are happening all December! December 8th skate is sponsored by RBC, December 15th skate is sponsored by 100 Mile Motel and RV park and the very exciting Santa skate on December 22 is sponsored by Canlan Ice Sports and the 100 Mile House Figure Skating Club. Call Canlan Ice Sports at the South Cariboo Rec Centre and ask about our holiday ice sale! We have ice available for the perfect family get together over the holiday season. 250-395-1353.
Parkside’s 11th Annual Christmas Bazaar is on November 16th to December 24th. The Bazaar will be featuring our Best Artisans and Creative Makers. You can find us at the corner of 4th and Cedar. The Gallery is open Tuesday to Friday from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm and Saturdays from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. For more information call Claudia at 250.395.2021.
On November 22nd Santa and Mrs. Claus will fly in at the 100 Mile House Airport courtesy of Cariboo Air and then they will go to the South Cariboo Rec Centre where they will have a meet and greet between 4:00 pm and 5:00 pm. The Santa Claus Parade will begin at 5:30. For more information you can call Our Kitchen Corner at 778.482.2665.
The 42nd Annual 100 Mile & District Arts Council Winter Arts and Crafts Fair will be on Friday, November 22nd 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm and Saturday, November 23rd from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm at the 100 Mile Community Hall. This is an opportunity to get your picture with Santa! There will be a huge variety of quality handcrafted products, original art, books, glass art, pottery, wood work and so much more! There will be entertainment and a concession brought to you by the 100 Mile House Rotary Club. Admission is $2.00 per person and includes entry to door prizes. Children under 12 years of age are free. There will be draws every hour.
Interlakes Community Hall is hosting a Dinner Dance on November 23rd. Come and join in on a fun night out with Mexican Tacos and Dance. Music by Robert Fry from Cariboo Radio. Build your own Taco with all the fixings and get ready to dance the night away. The bar will be open for Corona, Tequila or whatever you are craving. Tickets are $16 for adults and $8 for kids over 12. The younger ones are free as always at our family events. Tickets are available at the door or get yourself on the door list by phoning 250.593.4869
A Bazaar will be held in 70 Mile on November 23rd from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Seventy Mile Access Centre. There should be something for everyone. A silent auction will also be held and one of the items being offered is two season tickets to the 100 Mile House Wranglers.
The 100 Mile House Wranglers will face off against the North Okanagan Knights on November 23rd and 7:00 pm at the South Cariboo Rec Centre. Come on out and cheer them on!
There will be a Free Parent and Tot Skate on November 27th from 9:00 am to 10:00 am at the South Cariboo Rec Centre, brought to you by Cariboo Kids – South Cariboo Early Years Centre.
There will be a Free Public Skate at the South Cariboo Rec Centre on Sunday, November 24th from 1:14 pm to 2:45 pm. Kindly brought to you by Remax.
Santa Pictures are being taken at Ace Hardware on Sunday, November 24th from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. You can find them at 235 4th Avneue. This event is being hosted by Ace Hardware (100 Mile House) and Endless Expression Photography.
108 Christmas Market is on Sunday, November 24th from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at the 108 Community Hall. For more information you can call Ingrid at 250.791.5663.
Age Friendly is putting on a Home Security Primer for Seniors on November 28th from 1:30 to 3:00 pm at the Creekside Seniors Centre – 501 Cedar Ave. This is being presented by Steve Coleopy, a Security/Door Hardware Consultant. Everyone is welcome and the event is free. There will be light refreshment available. Please confirm your attendance by calling 250.791.6406.
South Cariboo Visitor Centre Hours 8:30 to 4:30 – Monday to Friday – Call 250-395-5353.
