Hello Crokinole Fans, We are having extremely good turn out these days-16 players in total last week including a new couple from Alberta. This week we are playing doubles so if you have a partner bring them and if you don’t we will match you up someone for the night. I heard that we may […]
Archives for January 2013
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Winter games for Penticton
Penticton selected to host the 2016 BC Winter Games Penticton – The Honourable Bill Bennett, Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development, announced today that Penticton has been awarded the rights to host the 2016 BC Winter Games. MLA for Penticton, the Honourable Bill Barisoff, was also in attendance at the announcement. “Penticton was the […]
Two contenders?
In 2011 when the NDP were looking for a quality candidate – three persons put their name forward: Marji Basso Rhonda Bruce Brian Taylor Now that Basso is not running for the NDP – the other two have expressed an interest in taking on that role for the election in May. Brian Taylor is the […]
A report from Chair Marieze Tarr
Our district team of educators (administrators, teachers, district staff and community partners) completed the ERASE (Expect Respect and a Safe Education) Bullying Regional Training in Kelowna in December. The facilitator of the training was Theresa Campbell (Safer Schools Together). Feedback from our team was very positive and as a follow up to this training the […]
RDOS dances around on liquor choices at wineries
A number of decisions Thursday at RDOS meeting in Penticton that affect the issue of full service liquor licenses for local wineries requesting such. An application before the board from Hester Creek Estate Winery was postponed until a second application from Tinhorn Creek Estate Winery is received by the board. Meanwhile RDOS directors have decided to […]
Prison access road gets go ahead
The Board of the RDOS says the Government of BC can proceed with an access road off Tucelnuit Drive to provide emergency access to the 378 unit Okanagan Correctional Centre at Oliver. The local area planning committee of Area C RDOS had been asked to comment on the proposal for a road at Campsite Rd […]
NDP candidate to be in place by March 9th
There is a 90 day requirement for people voting to have been a member. We hope to hold the nomination meeting by March 9th at the latest, only current members would be able to vote. The 90 day rule will remain in place. As we hope to hold the nomination meeting by March 9th at the latest, […]