Photo submitted by Mary Builder, Oliver Naturalists, Sunday walk, lunching on a log.
Archives for April 2013
RIP Ron Amos
Ron Amos April 20, 1924 – April 15, 2013 Ron Amos came into this world on April 20,1924 and left as he lived his life, a true gentleman and gentle soul, on April 15,2013. He was born in Silverstream, Saskatchewan moving to Penticton at age six. He enlisted in the army at sixteen and […]
Who is it?
SOSS Enrichment Fund Scramble at Fairview Mountain. It’s a local welll know SOSS graduate and business man. Hope the sizing will work. It was taken by Madge Flint during play yesterday. Submitted by John Chapman
Another story from Laird Smith
Wally Smith had heard the rural myth that skunks would eat not only your chicken eggs but your chickens too! But Wally was a doubter when it came to rumor. The day arrived when he was able to prove that the skunk story was myth. Wally had built a chicken run and had enclosed it […]
Open House
100 Fortis customers sign petitions
At 3pm precisely there was a lot of cars around the Oliver Legion and inside – many people seeking more information, petitions and a place to display their frustration. Green Party Candidate John Kwasnica said this is how movements like the HST fight are born. Below: NDP Candidate Sam Hancheroff was there to listen […]
Packed house at United Church wraps 2 days of concerts
Sage Valley Voices entertain the standing room only crowd with “That’s Entertainment – Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon. Hard to find a parking space in the neighbourhood.
Pumping the water out
The Campbell Family has lived in this house for at least half a century and no record of water in the basement till this year – the great Park Rill Creek water-rushing-down-the hills 2013 event. Doug, the carpenter, quite surprised to have to protect his home from flooding with at least 3 inches of water in […]