Two intersection areas in Oliver had elections signs smashed, damaged, and some taken away late Friday. Signs at the corner near Kiwanis Park vandalized along with all signs at Eastside Grocery Corner (NE). Location pictured above not affected.
Archives for 2011
Fibre Fest is a week away
The Desert Sage Spinners and Weavers Guild have happy memories of their Natural Dyeing Workshop at the Quail’s Nest Arts Centre on June 28 – 29, 2011, an event financially supported by the Oliver Community Arts Council. The instructor was Coby Vandergast. A follow-up session was held at a member’s home. Don’t the results look […]
Water rates??
Most land owners have now received by mail their 3rd quarter water meter billing and some are quite high. Do this: Add all bills received this year and add the amount of the first bill of the year AGAIN into the total. That will be a reasonably accurate forecast of your total usage charges. Then […]
How about a trip to the south…
…sure you take lots of pictures. Forty-five people attended the “Mexico 20/20” sponsored by the Friends of the Oliver Library on Wednesday evening. Ray and Anthea Pitt and Val Friesen showed photographs of some of their favourite places and things that keep them returning to Mexico again and again to the appreciative audience. Questions and […]
Today – at 8 a.m. – hurry
School trustee forum to be televised
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 […]
Get well Linda
The completed work above – earlier story below. Great work Linda – it should be shown. Lovely detail and fine colour. ~~~ It is a painting I am making for my daughter Lindsay, it will be a Swallowtail butterfly on a thistle when done. My grand-daughter’s name is Phoenix, she’s 4 and a budding artist […]
Interesting result on blog poll – get involved
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 […]