Sandy Summers board member of Desert Sun had the original idea of holding a fashion accessory show to raise money. Sandy invited local businesses to participate at The Water Mark Beach Resort in Osoyoos in April. The event was so successful that it inspired Marji Basso Town Councillor/Educator and Andrea of Spirits Free Clothing, […]
Archives for 2011
BC boy wins big at World Crokinole Championship
“Aside from the best players rising to the top once again this year, the biggest news of the tournament was 12-year-old Julian Chalmers of Winlaw, British Columbia. He won the Intermediate title sinking 92 20’s in the round robin tournament. He then went on to compete in the adult singles division where he placed fifth […]
This Friday – don't delay!
Friday, June 10 – The K Sisters & Hidden Chapel Wines at Medici’s Gelateria & Coffee House – Come listen to The K Sisters and their sweet swingin’ harmonies! From the beautiful classics to the Andrews Sisters style and jazzy favourites, this brand new quartet has already been winning over their listeners with their humour, […]
This Friday – don’t delay!
Friday, June 10 – The K Sisters & Hidden Chapel Wines at Medici’s Gelateria & Coffee House – Come listen to The K Sisters and their sweet swingin’ harmonies! From the beautiful classics to the Andrews Sisters style and jazzy favourites, this brand new quartet has already been winning over their listeners with their humour, […]
Dream weekend for car buffs
Osoyoos will be the home to everything automotive the week of June 9th through 12th. Regardless of what type of car enthusiast you are there is bound to be something going on that will catch your fancy. The Cactus Jalopies Desert Beach Cruise kicks off on Thursday night and continues on throughout the weekend. It […]
Simmi Brar support by SOICS
South Okanagan Immigrant & Community Services, is pleased to support Simmi’s BC Ambassador campaign. L-R Hilma LaBelle, Executive Director, Simmi, Linda Grant, Board member. Make a cash donation. Photo supplied. Hilma LaBelle Executive Director South Okanagan Immigrant & Community Services Email; director@soics.ca: Website, www.soics.ca Oliver Office location: 35653 97th Street, Oliver, BC V0H 1T0 Ph: […]
Flooding at accident scene
Reed Creek appears to be flooding an orchard area south of Oliver near Road 5. A semi-trailer truck accident last week took out one power pole and several trees but now a culvert seems to be affecting the normal course of water run off in that area. None of the property owners seem to be […]
Seidler fundraiser
June 17-19 Friday 7pm Tournament Starts Sunday 7pm Tournament Ends Location: Oliver Parks & Recreation Created By: Brittany Seidler … More Info Hey everyone, I was invited by one of the Team Canada coaches to compete at the Sr. Nationals in Victoria BC this summer. To date this will be the biggest achievment in field hockey. […]