The Board of Education of School District No. 53 (Okanagan Similkameen) invites the public to our learning forum on June 6, 2012 at 7:00 pm at YouLearn.ca, Unit C, 291 Fairview Road, Oliver. The focus for the evening will be “windows into YouLearn.ca” and will include: Who we are: Continuing Education, Distance Learning and Alternate […]
Archives for May 2012
Report on Parks Board
1. Approved 2012 payment of $3500 to the Oliver Community Arts Council which allows this organization to get matching grants from the provincial government. The next application will be reviewed at the time of the disucssions for the 2013 budget. 2. Two new appointments to the Board: Tom Fortune replacing Ron Hovanes as Town of […]
Yard improvements – a big prize
The results are in and four lucky Okanagan residents will each receive up to $1,000 in WaterWise yard improvements! The winners were part of the MAKE WATER WORK Pledge Contest put on by Okanagan WaterWise. “We’re thrilled with the results,” said a pleased Corinne Jackson, the Okanagan Basin Water Board’s Communications Director and manager of […]
School Board report – SD #53
Meeting of the Trustees Wednesday May 23rd in Oliver 1. April enrolment report – Elementary schools in the district down by 10, secondary schools students down by 56 and YouLearn is up by 120 students. 2. School Board officials and consultants met with community groups over planning for the new Frank Venables Auditorium slated for […]
Marji on the move!
Marji’s first day of her “Get Motivated for Change” tour. She ran from Kaledan to Osoyoos except from Vaseau Lake to Oliver when she rode her bike!! Amazing. Tomorrow she goes from Osoyoos to Keremeos. Get motivated says Basso: ‘Collectively as citizens we need to take our hunger and aches of poor governance over the […]
Saturday fund raiser
Please feel free to drop items by anytime Today (Thursday), tomorrow (Friday) (9am-5pm) and Saturday Morning between 7:30am and 9am. If you have a large clean and saleable item, please call our office 250-498-6500 if you are unable to bring it to the office, we may be able to come and pick it up today […]
Oliver Sagebrushers present
Be aware
A public service announcement