“I didn’t know what the goose was mad about – maybe my presence” – at Vaseux Lake – story and picture – Ernie Race
Archives for August 2011
Warm day – very warm
Hot day in the sun on 350th Avenue (Fairview Rd) – submitted by the Goldfinch Family
The view of a bird
Deep and dangerous – not for the faint of heart – McIntyre Creek (the Canyon) and below the almost hidden Gallagher Lake. Thanks to pilot Olivier Combret and Atom Helicopters located at the Oliver airport.
Want to help?
Attention: Desert Valley Hospice Society Members and other interested members of the public. Want to help? As a Society we have several functions that we need to buy food for. The DVHS is collecting local Super Valu and Buy-Low food tapes. For each $5,000.00 worth of tapes collected, the stores donates a $20.00 gift certificate […]
Large crowd welcomes Naden Band
Thanks to the Armed Forces Naden Band for coming to Oliver and donating their services to local charities. The music enjoyed by all.
Bandai student delegates arrive
Seven girls, three boys, two chaperones – 2 Ambassador hosts (Rory and Julie) along with Bob Grant and Linda Larsen as the troupe arrives at the the Park and Recreation centre in Oliver. The group stays for 4 nights and will be involved in many activities.
Alberto and Underfoot Flooring
Alberto is proud to announce that his store Underfoot Flooring is now associated with Home and Garden TV (HGTV) – drop in and see the great selection of carpet and other flooring material. Underfoot Flooring 33870 Hwy 97 Oliver, BC Phone (250) 498-6988 www.floorsunderfoot.com
Lady O's August special
Above sign says it all. Take advantage of this special in August and drop in Tuesdays and Thursday for free. Below Stacy Bousfield is helping out this summer at Lady O’s – and demonstrates one piece of equipment used in the vigorous routines.





