Aurilia Loureiro Janury 18, 1925 – May 5, 2012 On Saturday May 5th, Mrs. Aurilia Geraldes Loureiro of Oliver passed away at the Penticton Hospital at the age of 87 years. Funeral Mass for Aurilia will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday May 11th from Christ the King Catholic Church in Oliver with Fr. […]
Archives for May 2012
Antonia Persaud passes
Antonia Persaud August 25, 1936 – May 2, 2012 On Wednesday May 2, 2012, Mrs. Antonia Maria Kuipers (Ton) Persaud of Oliver passed away peacefully surrounded by family at the McKinney Place Extended Care at the age of 75 years. Ton will be fondly remembered by her loving family including husband Rudy; daughter, Patricia and […]
RIP Poul Falkenholt
Poul Falkenholt May 8, 1920 – May 6, 2012 On Sunday May 6, 2012, Mr. Poul Aage Falkenholt of Oliver passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends after a short illness at the age of 91 years. He was predeceased by his wife Ruth in 1997. Poul will be fondly remembered by […]
Time to bloom
We’ve been hard at work preparing for our big Bloomin’ Plant Sale on Saturday May 26th, 2012 from 10 am to 1 pm at the Oliver Community Garden at the Quail’s Nest Arts Centre. We’ve held a plant sale in combination with Communities in Bloom for the past 3 years but this year we’re flying […]
What help is available?
Emergency Social Services – what is it all about? I can sum that up in several one word answers “helping”, “caring”, “assisting”. The generic answer is Emergency Social Services (ESS) is there to provide 72 hour assistance in the way of housing, clothing, and food in the event of a disaster or emergency. When a […]
Thursday’s view of a sunny day
Lot of time to get all the lines painted
Behind the wire
A reader alerted me to the fact that a crew of Clydesdales had taken up residence in the Vaseux Lake area. So this morning I snuck up on them and got as close as the dogs would allow. Sorry for the wire in the picture.





