Local photographer, historian and former teacher found this at home – a memory of an early grade for him. Interesting 1953 was my first year in Oliver primary school – Grade 1. For locals who went to school back then we would like you to comment on what came before 52-53 for annuals and when […]
Archives for October 2011
Four run for School Board positions
Martin Cattermole is running for a seat on SD #53 for Oliver. Cattermole joins the following in the race: Tracy Hunt, Rob Zandee and incumbent Tamela Edwards. Martin Cattermole has headed a committee raising funds for Frank Venables Auditorium for several years.
Is big wall complete?
Cameron, Evie, Sally, Marilyn and Leza – the painters from Sagebrushers
Tree attracts car – north of Oliver
Just passed a car at 6:25pm – hit tree north of Oliver by Owl Rehab. Paramedic was driving by. No one hurt. Lloyd and Carrie
Osoyoos election nominations close
Mayor (1 to be elected) Ray Vandenberg, Stu Wells – Incumbent Council (4 to be elected) Don Brogan, Jim King, Sy Murseli, Sue McKortoff, Mike Plante Ted Cronmiller, Michael Ryan, Margaret Chadsey, CJ Rhodes – Incumbents Water Council (2 to be elected) Tony Laranjo, Claude Moreira – Incumbents Area A (1 to be elected) Joe […]
Allan “Howard” Keene passes
Keene, Allan Apr 5, 1927 – Oct 12, 2011 Allan “Howard” Keene, of Oliver, BC and long-time resident of Sunnybank Center passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 12th at the age of 84 years. Howard was born April 5th, 1927 in Churchbridge, Saskatchewan to parents Leslie and Lilian Keene. He was the youngest of […]
Join the debate – make your feelings known!
Road Referendum Debate Electors within the Town of Oliver will have the opportunity to vote yes or no on whether Council of the Town of Oliver approves adoption of a Road Capital Loan Authorization Bylaw. The question will be put forth at the general election in November; Do you approve Council of the Town of […]
Update on Annuals for SOSS history project
A quick up date on the annuals – only five years still to find – 1956, 1961, 1962, 1965, 1971 Thanks for your ongoing support ! Ian “Much progress has been on this” – Publisher