If someone phones you out of the blue to tell you they have detected a problem with your computer, you might want to think twice before handing over vital information and control of your computer to the unknown caller. While it may seem like common sense to do so, your local RCMP are warning that […]
Archives for 2012
Basketball – Oliver’s game for Wayne’s shoe
This coming Friday January 27th at 7 pm the South Okanagan Secondary Hornets will host their rivals to North the Penticton lakers in the the 46th anniversary battle for the coveted shoe. The game was first started in 1963 when then SOSS coach Jerry Glassford and Pen Hi coach Larry Grant decided to play a […]
Tonight – enjoy!
Thought about crokinole lately?
Join the fun of crokinole playing at one or all of these locations. All are welcome. Monday – 3 to 4.30 pm at Desert Lake RV club house. contact Lou: 250 689-1735. no playing charge Tuesday – 4.30 to 6.30 pm at Oliver Community Center Room #2 drop in fee $ 3.00 contact Carol: 250 498-4985
Almost new – convenient location – 498.7873
Healthy financial reserves at Oliver Parks and Recreation
At January’s regular board meeting of the Oliver Parks and Recreation Society – financials for the last fiscal year (2011) were released showing a combined reserve projected level of $707,773.00 at the end of 2012. Interest earned in 2011 almost $22 thousand. The 2012 Budget totals $1.33 million. Of that taxpayers in the rural area […]
New society leadership at Oliver Parks and Recreation
Shiela Lange has been selected as the person to lead the Parks and Recreation Society in the community of Oliver. Shiela is a rural appointee. Vice-Chair Larry Clarke is a town appointee. Gary Dell, a rural appointee will act as Secretary-Treasurer. Signing authorities: Dell, Mayor Ron Hovanes, Director Allan Patton and Councillor David Mattes. There are […]
Happy soup maker
Have you ever thought of driving down the road with a cup of soup in your hand. On a cold winter day I think this beats a hot coffee on a road trip around lunch time. Take my recommendation and drop in at the Oliver Bakery, grab a coffee cup and ask the staff to […]


