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Viviana Alexander The Power of Fashion Accessories Multiplied

Viewing from a far, how would a tall man wearing a plain white shirt looks like? The man will still remain as a tall man wearing a plain white shirt, nothing changed. But if you put some accessories on it, a watch on the wrist probably, a trendy scarf, a cool choker complemented wit… Continue

Added by Viviana Alexander on July 22, 2009 at 11:31pm — No Comments

Viviana Alexander The Fit Needs Not Be Expensive

Big women needs not to look like a big pig clothed with small fitted dress, neither should they be a poor ugly Betty because of inappropriate wardrobe accented with details making them look like a big birthday balloon ready to be thrown upward. Wrong choice of clothes is similar to a… Continue

Added by Viviana Alexander on July 22, 2009 at 11:30pm — No Comments

Othmar Vohringer BC Family Fishing Day in Merritt

© By Othmar Vohringer On Fathers Day, June… Continue

Added by Othmar Vohringer on June 25, 2009 at 8:16pm — No Comments

Othmar Vohringer April Fools Day Shoot – Where modern times meet with history

April Fools Day Shoot – Where modern times meet with history © By Othmar Vohringer (Originally published in the Merritt Herald, April 14, 2009) Over the Easter weekend the Nicola Valley Charcoal Burners held their 15th annual April Fool’s Shoot at the Nicola Valley Fish & Game Club (NVFGC) range. In the 15 years of its existence this event has become one of the major gatherings for traditional muzzleloader and traditional archery enthusiasts from all over British Columbia. The April Fool’s… Continue

Added by Othmar Vohringer on April 17, 2009 at 7:28pm — No Comments

Othmar Vohringer Merritt Ice Fishing Derby – Fun Times

(I originally wrote this article for the Merritt Herald, January 14, 2009) © By Othmar Vohringer … Continue

Added by Othmar Vohringer on January 25, 2009 at 12:35pm — No Comments

Othmar Vohringer How Fast Time is Flying By

(Originally published on Outdoors with Othmar Vohringer) © Othmar Vohringer Looking at my calendar I realized how fast time is flying by. I could swear it was Christmas last week and here we’re it’s almost the end of January again. … Continue

Added by Othmar Vohringer on January 25, 2009 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Jim Bruce Live Theatre in Merritt (A Link)

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Added by Jim Bruce on January 12, 2009 at 3:39pm — 1 Comment

Wendy Methot Marshall Springs and the Snow Expo at the Tradex in Abbotsford

The Trade Show went well on the weekend. Here are some of the details. The show was Sat. And Sun., Nov. 15 & 16. It was called the “B.C. Snow Expo”, held at the Tradex in Abbotsford. Attendance was, happily and unexpected considering the economy, 9000, similar to last year. There was an expansive product mix. Snowmobiles Snowbikes Atvs Swap meet with downhill and cross country ski equipment and clothing New downhill and cross country ski equipment and clothing Copious amounts of big screen… Continue

Added by Wendy Methot on November 18, 2008 at 3:00pm — 1 Comment

Mike Fairfield Beetle Kill Signs

Merritt Printing and Community Futures have both taken advantage of the use of beetle kill (or blue-stained) wood with these unique new signs, manufactured locally by "Signs of Merritt". You can contact them at 250.378.0840 or ab_original@telus.net. Tom Vesak is the craftsman.

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Added by Mike Fairfield on October 28, 2008 at 11:59am — No Comments

Jo Merritt Country Christmas Parade

Come enjoy Merritt's lighted parade with typically more than 60 floats wandering through the City centre; Christmas lights in trees and buildings lining the parade route; activities for kids of all ages--fireworks, late night shopping, community concert, huge craft fair and wreath auction at the Civic Centre and of course time with Santa. Merritt is one of only a few communities that holds a Lighted Christmas Parade during the evening. Beginning at 7 pm, the parade lasts up to 2 hours with most… Continue

Added by Jo on October 24, 2008 at 8:58pm — No Comments

Mike Fairfield IAB Internet Advertising Revenue Report Shows First Half of '08 Up 15.2% From Same Period '07

October 7, 2008 The IAB and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) released the IAB Internet Advertising Revenue Report covering the first six months and the second quarter of 2008. Internet advertising revenues (U.S.) for the first six months of 2008 were $11.5 billion, setting yet another new half-year record that represents a 15.2 percent increase over the first half of 2007. The second quarter of ’08 was up 12.8% over the same period of 2007 and showed a slight decline of 0.3% from the first quarter.… Continue

Added by Mike Fairfield on October 20, 2008 at 12:23pm — No Comments

Mike Fairfield PayPal Canada recently released new solutions for Canadians who need to accept online payments. Whet…

PayPal Canada recently released new solutions for Canadians who need to accept online payments. Whether you have just started selling online, or you are a growing e-business, our promise is to make it easier so you can focus on building your business. Continue

Added by Mike Fairfield on October 16, 2008 at 10:57am — No Comments

Mike Fairfield Aboriginal tourism opportunities for Canada

June 19, 2008 In celebration of National Aboriginal Day on June 21, 2008, the Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC) is releasing a recent research report on the Aboriginal tourism market potential from the CTC's three primary European tourism markets - the UK, Germany and France. Research objectives were designed to establish the demand for Aboriginal tourism experiences in Canada, and then to provide the CTC, provincial/territorial partners and the Aboriginal tourism industry at large with market… Continue

Added by Mike Fairfield on June 20, 2008 at 9:34am — No Comments

Mike Fairfield Edmonton Tourism launches summer campaign

June 10, 2008 Edmonton Tourism's 2008 summer campaign was launched this week to increase Greater Edmonton's share of summer tourists from within Alberta as well as select markets in Saskatchewan, B.C., Yukon and the Northwest Territories. Messages will be timed to profile Edmonton's incredible variety of festivals, attractions and sporting events. The campaign will also promote major events and exhibits such as the Rexall Edmonton Indy, Body Worlds 1 (at Telus World of Science) and Dragons - B… Continue

Added by Mike Fairfield on June 11, 2008 at 10:09am — No Comments

Mike Fairfield Gold Country celebrates Ashcroft

June 5, 2008 A beautifully, sunny Ashcroft day greeted the 14 participants in this year's first Gold Country Familiarization (FAM) tour enthusiastically hosted by museum curator, Kathy Paulos. The fourteen ladies enjoyed a day touring Ashcroft and learning the great history, recreation opportunities & even ghost stories too! Wednesday, May 28th was the day to show off Ashcroft to Info Centre staff, tourism business operators, heritage society members and others who refer the traveling publ… Continue

Added by Mike Fairfield on June 6, 2008 at 10:18am — No Comments

Mike Fairfield Edmonton Tourism launches summer campaign

June 4, 2008 Edmonton Tourism's 2008 summer campaign was launched this week to increase Greater Edmonton's share of summer tourists from within Alberta as well as select markets in Saskatchewan, B.C., Yukon and the Northwest Territories. Messages will be timed to profile Edmonton's incredible variety of festivals, attractions and sporting events. The campaign will also promote major events and exhibits such as the Rexall Edmonton Indy, Body Worlds 1 (at Telus World of Science) and Dragons - Be… Continue

Added by Mike Fairfield on June 5, 2008 at 9:49am — No Comments

Mike Fairfield A contest to help industry's bottom-line

June 4, 2008 Tourism Saskatchewan launches its seventh annual Snap It! The Great Saskatchewan Photo Contest as part of Tourism Awareness Week, celebrated throughout the province June 1 to 7, 2008. This contest has a number of benefits for Tourism Saskatchewan. Last year, the contest brought in nearly 1,000 images from both amateur and professional photographers. Some of these images have been purchased from the owners and used in Tourism Saskatchewan's guidebooks and its annual calendar. Ther… Continue

Added by Mike Fairfield on June 5, 2008 at 9:46am — No Comments

Mike Fairfield Online spending outpaces traditional avenues

June 4, 2008 Due primarily to the "inability of newspapers, magazines, radio and TV to prove return on advertising investment," spending on online promotions will nearly triple to $22.8 billion by 2012 from $8 billion last year, based on a study by Borrell Associates called "The Big Shift", reports TravelMole's David Wilkening. A May 2008 Business Week article said that coupon Web sites are getting more traffic this year. The magazine cited March 2008 comScore data showed an increase of 38% fr… Continue

Added by Mike Fairfield on June 5, 2008 at 9:43am — No Comments

Mike Fairfield The Okanagan Welcomes The Outback

March 5, 2008 Set to open in May 2008, The Outback is the Okanagan's first and only waterfront vacation home resort rental community. Tucked on 60-acres of woodlands on the shores of Okanagan Lake, The Outback offers guests an exclusive vacation experience complete with a private beach and marina, pool, hot tubs, tennis courts and fitness centre. The Outback's gives vacationers the flexibility to choose from over 40 vacation properties ranging from two to three bedroom cottages, cabins and to… Continue

Added by Mike Fairfield on March 7, 2008 at 7:32am — No Comments

Mike Fairfield Vancouver Company Leads Social Media Initiative at World's Largest Tradeshow

February 29, 2008 North Vancouver based tourism technology company, Sentias Software Corp, has partnered with PhoCusWright, the travel industry research authority, to create the PhoCusWright@ITB Bloggers Summit from March 5-6th in Berlin. This is the first international travel & tourism industry blogger event in history, and has attracted bloggers from over a dozen different countries. One highlight from the summit is the Blogger workshops sponsored by the Tips from the T-List. These uniq… Continue

Added by Mike Fairfield on March 3, 2008 at 10:42am — No Comments

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