Harold King Aug 16, 1926 – Dec 25, 2011 On Sunday December 25, 2011, Oliver pioneer Harold King passed away in Kelowna at the age of 85 years. A funeral service will be officiated by The Reverend Patrick Reid at 11:00 A.M. Thursday December 29 at St. Christopher’s Anglican Church (Osoyoos). Interment and committal […]
Archives for 2011
Art lessons begin January 7th
Art lessons for ages 4-18. At the Quail’s Nest Arts Centre 34274-95th St. (5840 Airport Street) Lessons to begin January 7th for six sessions – Feb.11, 2012 Ages 4-7 9 a.m -10.a.m. $5.00 or $30.00 per semester Ages 8-12 10.30 -12 noon $10.00 or $60.00 per semester Ages 13-18 1-3.30 p.m. $15.00 or $95.00 per […]
Unexpected guests arriving?
Riverside Trails Bed and Breakfast 37445-93rd Street – north of Oliver on Island Way Phone 250.498.2310 E-mail tmclaugh@telus.net Website www.riversidetrailsbb.ca Your Hosts Tom and Dorothy McLaughlin ~~ Lakeside Resort – on Tuc-el-Nuit Lake – in Oliver 37005-81st Street (6707 Lakeside Drive) Sally and Paul Bouchard Mail: RR#4 S6 C5 Oliver BC V0H 1T0 Website: www.lakeside.bc.ca […]
In September – a Balancing Rock field trip
September 27th Sunday afternoon saw a crowd of over thirty people gather at the Recreation Center for the Oliver and District Heritage Society and the Okanagan Historical Society geology field trip to Balancing Rock which is located about 14Km up the My Baldy road. The rock is a short walk from the road where there […]
Stacked away
Congratulations to all winners
(above Mayor Ron Hovanes picks winner with Kelly Venables) V LINE CONSTRUCTION – SUPPORTING BC CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL 5TH ANNUAL RAFFLE GOLD TICKETS WINNERS 1ST PRIZE : KEN CARR, OK FALLS – I-PAD2 2ND PRIZE: MIKE KOZMINKO, OLIVER – $300.00 WORTH OF DECORATIVE AGGREGATES SILVER TICKETS WINNERS 1ST PRIZE: RITA HOMENUIK, OSOYOOS – 3 HOURS AT […]
Harold William King RIP
Harold King passed away on Christmas day. We will greatly miss him! A memorial service will take place Thursday morning at 11:00 at St. Christopher’s Anglican Church in Osoyoos. ~~ Earlier story: August 19, 2011 – Two significant things happened this week for Harold King. He celebrated his 85th birthday and he stepped down as chair of […]
A sparkling affair – January 21st – a Desert Sun project
Saturday January 21st – Annual Grand Night Gala – Formal Dinner and Dance For the past six years Desert Sun has held the “Grand Night”, an evening of dinner, dancing, silent auction and a draw for $1000.00. Each year a different theme is chosen to build the event around. Past theme have included “A Winter […]