Leza Macdonald, principal artist – was teaching varous painting classes Saturday at the Quail’s Nest Art Centre in Oliver. Pictures reflect different age groups. Top picture supplied.
Archives for January 2012
Snow around the winter garden
A few inches of snow gave Oliver a feeling of white Christmas but is melting quickly on the streets and avenues. Not to much traffic where this picture taken.
Glitch with a view
Despite some confusion and a few glitches like the one portrayed here where a rural sign is exactly the same name as a new Town name – progress is being made to have all signs converted in both rural and Town fairly soon. Even Canada Post seems eager to do their mailing address conversion sooner […]
Saturday games
Midget House teams from Lower Mainland and the Valley playing against Oliver/Osoyoos Team in tournament this weekend at the Oliver Arena. Locals down two games and will play again later today. Take in the action. Lot of good skating and puck play to enjoy. Tournament wraps up tomorrow.
Guess the ladies
Use first names only (this is also a test on reading instructions) What event was this? See comment below – I hardly had a chance to move on for a minute. My questions are obviously to easy. Even the picture of the pool players from 1977 – it took less than a hour for […]
Act now – today’s the day
Art lessons for ages 4-18. At the Quail’s Nest Arts Centre 34274-95th Street in Oliver (5840 Airport St.) Art instructor Leza Macdonald 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 […]
Get your tickets soon
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 […]
Store space comes available
This location in the mini-mall is now open to rent. Former occupant a health food store – Rowanberry’s – has closed. Not known whether another location is being sought. Rowanberry Natural Herbs & Vitamin Ltd. Address: 34836- #1 97th Street Oliver





