Saturday March 17th St Patricks Day. The party is at the Baldy Bar this year. Get the leprechaun costume out for your chance to win Baldy Bucks. Thursday March 22nd and 29th. We will be open extra days for Spring Break. Looking for something to do with your school age kids? Bring them up for […]
Archives for March 2012
Food
Lemon, avocado, chocolate, garlic, potatoes, legumes, spinach, broccoli, salmon, and walnuts. Ten best things to eat for your health. Are they in your diet? Okay time for a drive to the supermarket – salmon and chocolate sounds good. Picture supplied by wikipedia
Cambodia – Oliver students get a lesson from afar
Mam Sambath, executive director of DPA (Development and Partnership in Action), a small non governmental organization in Cambodia, speaks to the History 12 class at SOSS on Friday. He spoke of rural development issues in Cambodia, of residual land mines left over from the Khmer Rouge era in 1979, and of political and social issues […]
Through the lens with Lance Soare
Oliver Daily News will be featuring local scenes this weekend by Lance Soare of Freedom Photography
School District #53 Report
Student Achievement Dual Credit Students: Diana Thomson, Okanagan College Associate Registrar – Recruitment and Admissions, reports that the college is experiencing the largest intake of dual credit students in one semester. She writes “It is due to the hard work of all the secondary Career Coordinators and counselors, and college admissions staff, administrators and instructors […]
Food Sovereignty – what is it?
I am pleased to announce that Colleen Ross, an organic farmer and Vice President of Policy for the National Farmers Union (NFU) has accepted my invitation to be the guest speaker alongside local panellists at several public forums on Food Sovereignty I am organizing with others for the week of March 18-23 throughout the Riding. […]
Tax time help
Around the world on ice
South Okanagan Figure Skating Club presents their year-end Ice Show. Sunday March 18th from 1:00-3:00 at the Oliver Arena. Admission by donation at the door. Come out and support our Oliver Skaters, as we travel “Around the World”. What a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon. Hope to see you there!