The Sage Valley Voices will begin rehearsals for their Christmas concert on Monday, September 24 at 7:00 p.m. at Oliver United Church, where they rehearse Monday nights from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. The choir is open to adults young and old, and singers with all levels of expertise and experience are welcome. See you there! […]
Archives for September 2012
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October presentation
Spicy SOAP on the road
“This is going to be the longest weekend of my life,” grumbles one character in SOAP’s October production of The Long Weekend by Norm Foster. However, the South Okanagan Amateur Players promise this quick-witted comedy will feel anything but long. The script has been described as “mischievous fun”, with “doubled over laughs” and “scrumptious plot […]
RDOS news – good news for the wetlands
An innovative project to restore the Vaseux Lake wetlands in Okanagan Falls will soon be underway thanks to Government of Canada funding. Instead of pumping water from the Okanagan River, the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) will release treated wastewater into the wetlands to maintain water levels and support conservation. “This investment demonstrates our shared […]
Gallagher Lake to get sewer connection funding
Residents of Gallagher Lake will soon benefit from a new sanitary sewer system that will eliminate the community’s reliance on individual septic tanks. The Government of Canada, the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) and the Province of British Columbia today announced funding for this important infrastructure initiative. “This project will help protect freshwater sources and […]
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New leadership
Larry Schwartzenberger has been selected to head the Town of Oliver ‘s airport advisory committee. The committee is made up of three citizens, Vic Seder of the local Flying Club, Olivier Combret, representing business on the airport and Schwartzenberger. Two councillors sit on the committee as well: Maureen Doerr and Jack Bennest. The committee will assist council […]