Learning Forum – April 11, 2012 Trustees of School District 53 will host a learning forum on Wednesday April 11, 2012 at 7:00 pm at the School Board Office. The theme of this forum is Aboriginal Education. Presentations, with student participation, will be provided on the Grade 4 Okanagan People’s Unit, R’Native Voice course, […]
Archives for April 2012
Wednesday 7 pm
Greyhound bus terminal moving
Greyhound Service in Oliver BC Starting Monday April 16th, parcel, freight and passenger service is moving from the 99th St. (Kootenay Street) outlet to a new location at the NAPA store on Highway 97. Tom Fortune and his staff welcome all Greyhound passengers and freight/parcel customers on this date. The NAPA store has seating and […]
Easter seed hunt – for the birds
A tradition at Easter
For each Easter Sunday service at our Oliver United Church, we begin the service by inviting the congregation to come forward and place flowers in the cross during the singing of our first hymn. It looked so wonderful this morning that I took the cross outside and shot this picture of it. With the blue, […]
Tickets sell fast
Adam Fitzpatrick (ELVIS) has won Pala’s Rockin’ Elvis Fest and so has qualified for the Ultimate Elvis Competition in Memphis in August. Adam is coming back to Oliver. He will be at the Oliver Elks Lodge #267 on May 5th, 2012 Doors and bar open at 5pm, supper at 6pm Adam after supper Tickets $25.00 Adam […]
Venus, no bull – by Dave Whalley
Venus is in the evening sky in the west as it goes dark. So if you are wondering what that bright light is, now you know. Presently, Venus is passing through the constellation of Taurus the bull. The “V” arrangement of stars on the left of the picture is the head of the bull. The […]
