Brian Fry Photo The falls above the Bowl – part of the Park Rill water way that starts its journey in the hills south of Twin Lakes and meanders down to Meyer’s Flat and collects with other streams. The Orofino Creek joins it at Meyer’s and Victoria Creek inputs at the back of Secrest Camp […]
Archives for April 2013
Yes Martha….it’s really coming down this year
New chef wants to stay and become part of the community
Place: Wolfe’s Lair Chef/Owner: Sarren Wolfe Location: Nk’Mip Canyon Desert Golf Course New Caterer for 2013 has been selected !! Sarren Wolfe is delighted to be back at the NK’MIP Canyon Desert Golf Course. He has a history of 22 years of cooking. He began his cooking career at a international fast food company and […]
Elks leadership sworn in Friday night in Oliver
New President Annie Zandvliet presents flowers to Past President Joanne Bray BPOE Branch #267 Group Picture – l to right standing: Guy Deschatelets, Liz Kocsis and Norma Holt left to r sitting: Gary Gurliuk, Ron Ethier, President Annie, PP Joanne and Jim Murray Missing: Barb Barley and Lilly & Bruce Young
Photo by Bill Greer
Wood ducks on the lawn out back
Another story from Laird Smith
Wally Smith arrived in Oliver with wife Kay and daughter Marion in tow during the Dirty Thirties. It was that calamity which drove Wally west to the Okanagan Valley. Upon examination of the available land, he purchased fifteen acres between Highway 97 and Park Rill. Those were the east, west, and north boundaries. The south […]
Garage sale, yard sale, hall sale – Saturday at the Legion
Branch 97 of the Oliver Legion will be holding its Annual Spring Flea Market and Bake Sale on Saturday, April 13 in the upstairs Legion Hall. Doors open at 8am. All donations of flea market items and bake table items are gratefully appreciated. Lunch of soup and sandwiches and coffee/tea will be available for a […]
New map – pick one up
Map of Oliver rural and in-town with all the features. Available at Visitors Info Centre. These are printed by the SO Chamber of Commerce and distributed via area businesses that pay for the advertising.