The 2011 Spirit of Oliver Volunteer Recognition Awards Luncheon will be held on Saturday, September 15th. The recipients are as follows: Winner, ADULT Category – SALLY FRANKS (pictured above) Winner, GROUP Category – COMMUNITIES IN BLOOM COMMITTEE Winner, YOUTH Category – Nikki Brar, Carly Craik, and Gagan Ganger All three outgoing Youth Ambassadors are to receive this […]
Archives for September 2012
Street digging
Watch for running water and some disruption to normal traffic flow near Elks Hall.
Council Report
Council decisions from Monday September 10, 2012 1. Irrigation Turn off dates October 10 – last water for land owners (late irrigation water) October 31 2. Discussion on some concerns about campfire smoke during the summer season near Tucelnuit Lake. Smoke and Fire Bylaw to be reviewed during the winter and campsite operators to be […]
Oliver Search and Rescue – Open House
Saturday September 29 1o am to 3 pm North of of Oliver Air Cadet Hangar on Cessna Street Kids Rent (Adventure Smart) Vehicle and Equipment Display Live Demonstrations BBQ Silent Auction Recruitment for more info see www.oosar.org
Is this a before shot….or?
Some people are so fast I cannot catch up to them – in this case the owner of the property just took down a hedge and zippo – its back up again. If you remember the picture a few days ago it appears like the man of the house with his equipment has planted a […]
Drop zone
Thanks to Eileen Redding for the banner and this picture. Missed seeing the big bird but this appears to be the 442 Squadron from 19 Wing Comox, doing jumps out of Search and Rescue plane at south end of the runway at Oliver.
Put on calendar – September 23rd
DDK Racing’s Black Widow Monte Carlo (Oliver) lines up against Phil Walter’s 1985 Nissan pickup (Peachland). These two fan favourites can be seen ripping up the track on September 23 at Richter Pass Motorplex in Osoyoos The long, hot summer days are behind us and the hiatus for the Wine Country Racing Association (WCRA) […]
Will the real praying mantis stand up?
Photo by Ed Dukes Katydid pix from wikipedia shown below Back to an earlier story – suspect released by authorities. Car found. Poor identification by victim – Pix below






