Last week – a weed-whacker had a field day with small flowering plants along the dyke in Oliver near the Willowglen subdivision. Owner Gloria Peace was so perturbed by the result that she phoned the Ministry of Environment in Penticton to ask why the action was taken. Many sentences were spoken that day but one message is […]
Archives for 2011
Peace disturbed
Spencer has my attention
Have you filled out an application for Nothin’ But Basketball – check the button on the right and register today. Picture from Spencer’s Facebook page – a visit to Juno Beach in France.
Lovely oxbow
Hospital offers meals
June Hewitt asks that you put a notice in the ODN. Healthy and easy to prepare meals are available on Tuesdays from 1 to 4 p.m. and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at South Okanagan General Hospital’s Health Care Auxiliary Room. South Okanagan General Hospital Services: Laboratory and radiology (x-ray) services Emergency services […]
School colours
The consumption of water
Interesting to drive down the highway after a full night of rain and see the number of irrigation sprinklers pumping out the water. No meters attached. Over watering? A farmer’s right?
Tom Evans passes at 91
Thomas Firman Evans (1920 – 2011) – Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, May 19, 2011 at the Boundary Hospital, Grand Forks at the age of 91 years. Predeceased by his wife Doris (1989), brother Clark and daughter Patricia. Lovingly remembered by his children, Bob (Joyce), Linda Payne (Darryl) and Barb Evans; […]