Wondering what to do to please yourself—-or your guests—in the sunny summer days ahead? A visit to an artist’s studio can make a great outing, paired with a day of wine touring or just savouring the spectacular landscape we enjoy here in the South Okanagan. A group of 12 local artists, including encaustic artist Thea […]
Archives for May 2011
ORL increases circulation – looks at mission statement
ORL Board Approves a Revised Mission Statement At the May 18 meeting of the Okanagan Regional Library Board: · The Board approved a revised Mission Statement, Roles and Values Statement for the ORL as part of its Strategic Planning implementation process. The revised Mission Statement is “to enrich the lives of, and empower people by […]
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A man, a women, a marriage
Jace Mathew Bennest weds Shayleigh Pendlebury in Kelowna Saturday afternoon. Both are grads of South Okanagan Secondary School.
9 thousand dollars?
Local art group wants $9000 to paint mural on this wall. See what happens Tuesday afternoon at Oliver’s Town Council meeting. Publisher’s Note: Seems I have stirred up a hornet’s nest with this picture and story line re a Town grant. The application is from the Oliver Sagebrusher’s Art Club and the Town of Oliver has […]
Can you help out?
A job looking for a worker
Fieldservice is still looking for a summer technician to monitor insect traps in Oliver, Osoyoos and the Similkameen. This position is for 3 days per week (Monday to Wednesday, or Wednesday to Friday) starting immediately and continuing until the end of August. Reliable vehicle is required. The job entails driving from orchard to orchard collecting […]
AGM for Gleaners
Okanagan Gleaners Annual General Meeting Monday May 23 (Victoria Day) 3:00 p.m. At our plant on No. 3 Road and Celebration Banquet same day at 6:00 p.m at the Oliver Community Centre Tickets $15 at the door * More information on our website* www.okanaganglearners.ca