The Women of Oliver for Women Society host a Charity Dessert Bridge Tournament Sunday, October 14 Quail’s Nest Arts Centre 5840 Airport Rd., Oliver, B.C. $10 entry fee 12:30 registration 1:00 – 4:30 play Prizes – 1st, 2nd, 3rd 50/50 In-house Draw Phone to pre-register with a partner 250-498-6420 or e-mail ebeddome @ telus.net from: […]
Archives for September 2012
Everyone welcome
Join us in celebrating National Seniors Day….. Open House @ the Oliver Senior Center….5876 Airport St, this coming Monday , Oct. 1st from 11 am — 2 pm Everyone welcomed to attend ! For more info : phone the center @ 498-6142
October 20 – Get tickets quick
Oliver Community Hall 25th Anniversary Hollywood Nights – Banquet & Auction October 20th, 2012 Cocktails at 5:30 and Dinner at 6:30 pm Ticket price: $50/person (includes 10 duck bucks) Tickets at Hair Friends (Oliver Place Mall) or phone Kevin at 250-498-9227
Osoyoos’ Richter Pass Motorplex hosts valley-wide challenge
Lee DeShaw’s 1929 Plymouth is a stellar example of one of the drag racing cars you can see October 7, 2012 at the Wine Country Racing Association’s last event. Richter Pass Motorplex is housed at the Osoyoos Airport. The final drag race of the Wine Country Racing Association’s (WCRA) 2012 season is closing in on […]
Provincial News in brief
The BC government has backed down on privatizing the warehouse distribution of liquor in this province. The BCGEU has settled with the government on a multi-year contract with increases. Union president Darryl Walker said the tentative deal gives the 26,000 government workers a four per cent wage increase over two-years. The government has announced 200 million […]
School Board chair reports
September has been a very busy month for the Board of Education. We had a workshop on governance which was a great learning experience for all of us. The Board hosted a Learning Forum in Keremeos where Superintendent Young gave an overview of the BC Education Plan and how it related to our district achievement […]
Your neighbourhood liquor store downtown – Spud’s
SPUD’S LIQUOR STORE Friendly staff, great hours of operation – generous supply of product, beer, wine and spirits. Drop in today and tell Linda Botkin – you saw her ad. Spud’s Licensed Liquor Store is located at the Desert Arms Hotel next to Murphy’s Pub on Main Street Oliver. Phone 498-4513 for more information.
Surprise surprise
Did you often wonder where the Oliver Protester goes for the winter season. Our spy photographer in Victoria sends this great shot of an Oliver regular at Fairview Rd. and Main Street. Do you know him? Ever talked to him? Funny for our Oliver delegates to UBCM in Victoria to meet a familiar face.