Celebration held at old SOSS Gym prior to fire.
Archives for April 2012
Eleanor Evans passes
Eleanor Evans November 18, 1923 – April 11, 2012 On Wednesday April 11, 2012, Mrs. Eleanor Ann Evans of Oliver passed away peacefully surrounded by family after a battle with cancer at the age of 88 years. She was predeceased by her beloved husband George Evans; her sister Margaret Michalik, her brother Lesley […]
RIP Wilford Hidlebaugh
Wilford Hidlebaugh December 15, 1916 – April 13, 2012 Wilf was the third son of three brothers and two younger sisters born to Jay and Rachael Hidlebaugh in Redvers, Saskatchewan. He quietly passed away in Oliver hospital. He is survived by Betty, his wife of 69 years, son Murray (Jeanette), of Saskatoon, daughters […]
Hike for Hospice coming soon
Band shell location set for maximum crowd participation
Parks Manager Bob Grant shows exactly where the new Kiwanis Band Shell will sit in the park. Earlier story: The Oliver Kiwanis Club has been given the go ahead to build a Band-shell at the Community Park. Larry Larson made a presentation Monday at the Society’s regular board meeting saying the club is willing to […]
Internet access stays at local library
Oliver’s Vicky White at the Okanagan Regional Library in the computer room. Access to computers still a feature of the local library including wi fi service if you have an account number.
CELEBRATED WATER LEADER BROCK DOLMAN
COMES TO PENTICTON The Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB) and the South Okanagan Similkameen Conservation Program have teamed up to present Brock Dolman, a renowned wildlife biologist and permaculturist, for a special public event in Penticton. Dolman is the Director of Occidental Arts and Ecology Center’s WATER Institute, in Sonoma County, Calif. He has spent […]
BC Book Prizes – Tour of Okanagan
In Oliver Monday May 7 ORL Oliver Branch 7pm 6239 Station Street Oliver BC