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Archives for April 2013
Sewing class produces cloth carrying bags
Oliver Quilters joint with Mrs. Simpson’s Grade Five class to celebrate the end of another project – Quilters in picture – Bev Downer and Donna-Mae Baldwin and organizer Wende Arnett. Missing: Yvonne Dundas, Bev Smith, Kaye Yuckin and Marilyn Cade.
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Osoyoos police report
On April 18th, an Osoyoos Police Officer on patrol noted a male driving a car while talking on his cell phone. A traffic stop was done and the officer detected an odor of liquor from the Driver. A breath demand was made which resulted in two “Warn” readings from the Driver. As a result the […]
Spring: ‘Tis the season…for Christmas trees?
The starting light, or the “Christmas Tree” is the main thing standing between a racer and their victory. Dean Holder, of Newport, WA and Shana Cachola, of Oliver, BC line their cars up to see who’s got what it takes. Photo by Laurena Rehbein When most people hear about Christmas trees it conjures up images […]
Town council upcoming
Committee of the Whole 4pm Council Chambers – Open to the Public 1. Record Management Bylaw 1342 2. 2012 Draft Financial Statements – auditors to present 3. Pedestrian Signal Locators – report from Manager 4. Discussion on Town Promotion Package 5. 2013 Open for Business Award – discussion Regular Meeting of Town Council 7pm […]
Best of rural life
Loose Bay camp filling up – it’s only April
Today a tour of organizers of “The Day on a Farm” event in Oliver. But not much of a crowd: The manager, the backers Chris and Greg Norton, one reporter, one MLA hopeful Linda Larson (seen below listening to Manager Yvon Ferland, two event organizers, one councillor from Princeton and two reps from Employment Standards. The […]