Local artist Evie New painted Marji Basso this week and was selected as “best” at the recent Portrait class sponsored by the Oliver Sagebrushers. Photo by Leza Macdonald
Archives for August 2012
New staff, new directions – updated facilities
New HVAC system (air conditioning and heating) now complete at the Museum that is getting an internal makeover. Next is plumbing and electrical updates. New Society Manager Tracy Johnson says a new employee should be on board to help staff both the archive and museum by the middle of September. Once the infrastructure is modified […]
Two streets get a lift
Tulameen Street and Kettle Avenue (pictured) get a overlay of new pavement in the “river” section of Oliver. Road budget allowed for this work to correct some drainage problems when storm rain occurs. More curbing left to be done. No underground infrastructure needed to be done which cuts the cost of a complete reconstruction.
A pretty barn
Fresh and on Sawmill Rd
Season wrapped up for another year
JAZZ OUT WEST – YA GOTTA LOVE THEM! Bob Park (left), Iris and Bob Larratt with Jim Wyse seated Final concert of the season last Thursday with all reports in 2012 of good crowds and revenue. Photo and detail by Heather Fink
A place in a time – ten years ago – where is it?
Photo by _____Lorette Gludavatz_________ ( this is pretty easy so giving the name the photographer is too much of a clue ) Early bird Brent is in the neighborhood
Youth Ambassadors – the candidates
1. Amanda Bentley (Tickleberry’s) 2. Prescott Wick (Rotary) 3. Ashley Hibner (Elks) 4.Taylor Baptiste (Osoyoos Indian Band) 5. Chiara Mason (Oliver Volunteer Fire Department) 6. Makala Parsons (Legion) 7. Aisha Oehlmann (Canadian Tire) 8. Cheryce Martine (Kiwanis) 9. Manpreet Sidhu (Oliver Place Mall) All the candidates […]