The Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) is a bird of prey, one of three species colloquially known in the United States as the “chickenhawk,” though it rarely preys on standard sized chickens.It breeds throughout most of North America, from western Alaska and northern Canada to as far south as Panama and the West Indies, and is […]
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And the winner is
Georgette St. Louis (right in the picture) was the lucky winner of the Friends of the Oliver Library’s recent quilt raffle. Georgette received her quilt from Friends’ President Enid Baker and Michelle Morisset of Wine Country Quilters who made and donated the awesome quilt. The Friends of the Oliver Library made over $300 on the […]
Name the species
Friday
Tickets available at Beyond Bliss
In less than two weeks – kids will go to school for the first time
Who is the little girl in the picture? What year was it? Do you have a similiar picture of going to school in Oliver many years ago? Submitted with permission
Photo by Bob Cameron
Sky Bright over Oliver Tonight. Star Light Star bright, The first star I see tonight, I wish I may, I wish I might, have the wish I wish tonight.
Entertaining summer in Oliver
Join Hester Creek Thursday the 23rd of August as they welcome country star Lisa Brokop and her husband Paul Jefferson and special guest Jaclyn Guillou. After Lisa had a successful career as a solo artist she married a Nashville local Paul Jefferson. Lisa and Paul met at a coffee shop in Nashville and after starting […]
Music….in the park – Thursday
Jazz Out West For a number of years now, this group of largely Western-Canadian musical friends has played at many clubs, private events, concerts and social gatherings. They have also returned each year – by invitation – to Club Med, Columbus Isle on the Bahamas island of San Salvador for a two-week winter engagement. The […]