This is a John Deere on loan from a farm equipment supplier up the valley. It will be going home soon as the Oliver Parks Board has decided to go local, and will buy the big orange machine – Kubota from Gerard’s Equipment. Both tractors were tested by staff and board members. The recommendation was […]
Archives for April 2011
Ok let's walk
Ok let’s walk
Park car – walk to work
1. Tent goes up – Peter, Dot and Bruce. 2. Strategy meeting: Bruce, Judy, Carol and Beth. Dot sets up the sign. Cool, but bright Tuesday morning at Oliver Community Centre parking lot. Coffee, water, muffins. Join in. This is day one of three in Communities in Bloom major event: 1. Walk to Work – […]
Wednesday a busy day
(All Federal election candidates in this riding) – TV Debate Channel 18 – 2 to 4 pm – live ~~ SO Chamber of Commerce – Business to Business Nk’Mip Cellars Osoyoos – 5:30 pm ~~ School District #53 – Regular Board meeting – Tuc-el-Nuit Closure debate 7 pm
Official quiz answers
1. Javelin 2. Grant Mulvey, listed as growing up in Merritt but lived with his parents in the cabins behind Roy’s grocery for a short time. 3. Man-made pond to catch run off from Wolfe Creek, filled in to create the baseball diamond south east of the 350th bridge. It was stocked with trout for the kids […]
Wow – pets and art
Public's choice
Enid Baker’s quilt was the public choice winning View’s Choice and the Canadian Quilters’ Guild ribbon. Her quilt also won honourable mention in the Best of Show category.