MAJOR EVENTS Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing runs several events throughout the year. Visit their website for details.   Oktoberfest Come join us for great food, friends and a yodeling good time. Offering weekend packages that include accommodation, traditional fare, entertainment and an Oktoberfest feast you won’t forget. Bonnie’s Boutique will be holding its annual Oktoberfest Sale once again that is sure to outfit all your needs for the upcoming season.

Local News Links:

• Barriere Star Journal
   

• CBC Radio
   

• CFJC TV in Kamloops / Local News, Weather, Sports
   

• Clearwater Times Newspaper
   

• Kevin Kruger - Kamloops / North Thompson MLA
   

• Radio NL in Kamloops/Local Station
   

• Station list for all Kamloops stations
   

• Tourism BC

Radio & TV Stations:

• CBKM 860 AM (CBC)
   

• CFMI: Avola: 93.5, Blue River 93.9
   

• KISN: Avola: 89.7, Blue River 90.3
   

• Radio NL: Avola: 97.5, Blue River: 98.1
   

• Rock 101 (picked up on 93.9)
   

• TV – Channel 7

Events Calendar:

• Every Saturday Night
  Royal Canadian Legion Meat Draw - 8pm.
   

• Every Wednesday Night
  Volunteer Fire Practice - 7 pm.

February

• Valentine Day Dance: Legion 

• Blue River Annual Winter Carnival

March

• St. Paddy’s Dance: Legion

April

• Heli-ski Festival: Mike Wiegele Lodge
   
• Spring Fling Dance: Community Hall

June

• Hawaiian Dance: Legion

July

• Canada Day Parade and Celebration

August

• Blue River Blues “Slow Pitch” Baseball Tournament

September

• Oktoberfest: Mike Wiegele Lodge

October

• Harvest Supper: Community Hall
   

• Halloween Kids Party: Legion
   

• Halloween Dance: Legion

November

• Christmas Fun Fair: Community Hall
   

• Remembrance Day Luncheon: Legion
   

• Family Bingo: Legion

December

• Welcome to Winter Dance: Legion
   

• New Years Eve Dinner and Dance: Mike Wiegele Lodge
   

• New Year’s Dance: Legion