The heart of the town is many places to different people. It could be the old school, Main Street, Park and Recreation complex, Tuc-el-nuit Lake, vast vistas of grape fields or orchards loaded with fall apples. No matter. Take a look at the POLL question and spend some time commenting if you wish on how […]
Archives for 2011
The light is coming
Picture taken from a simple Olympus FE digital camera with no flash. I live on the west side of the lake (Tuc-el-nuit) and when I opened up my blinds at sunset yesterday morning – I was greeted with this terrific red sky – and had to take a picture. My wife and I have lived for […]
Sign wars
A couple of weeks ago – how time flies – we featured a lonely sign in a field of rock with the old fire hall in the background. Today a sign statue feature on 99th street in front of the old Oliver RCMP brick building. The old fire hall has changed to a bistro. The old […]
Candidates meeting for School Trustee nominees slated
The Oliver Community Arts Council has agreed to host an all candidates meeting for those persons nominated for a School Board position in Oliver. Wednesday November 2 has been chosen as the date with the location the Quail’s Nest Art Centre 34274 – 95th Street near the airport. The event times are 7-9pm. Speeches, questions […]
Spooky friends – seniors dress up
Hallowe’en Dance on Sat. Oct. 29th @ 10 AM Prizes for best costumes, 50 / 50 draw Oliver Senior Center Bring your spooky friends ! more info : 498-6142
Increased Demands and Expansion – ORL Budget
At the October 19 meeting of the Okanagan Regional Library Board of Trustees, the Board approved a budget for the 2012 year of $16.07 million. This represents a 2.68% increase over the 2011 budget, with extra funds earmarked for several projects and services to respond to ever increasing demand for library services. In […]
Road show details
And now back to our regular programming
Thanks to Torrey Allen for bringing the colours of fall out in such a spectacular. Sunshine in the fall – brightens the day for sure. Take a walk – breath that cool air. Plan a project.