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Archives for June 2013
Gold medal won in Osoyoos
Oliver boys U12 team wins the gold medal in the Pinnacles Football Club Cup tournament held in Osoyoos this weekend. Winning game was played against Keremeos with a final score of 1-0. Coach: Dave Edwards. submitted by Jeremy and Coralee Cook
Now this is the first time I have met you…..right?
Photo by Bob Cameron
Ready for action ~ Bocce a tradition for Special O
Ninety Special Olympics athletes, coaches and other supporters gathered in Oliver for the sixth consecutive year for a fun filled day of bocce played in the field adjacent to the Oliver Portuguese Club Saturday. A total of fourteen teams gathered from Trail, Vernon, Kelowna, Summerland, Keremeos, Penticton and South Okanagan (Oliver & Osoyoos). Some were […]
Make photography your passion
Photo submitted by Bernard Bedard
Rain can bring joy
Photo submitted by Tony Munday
Oliver’s Bill Barisoff ~ Freedom of the Municipality Award
Well deserved award presented today by Mayor Ron Hovanes to the former Speaker of the Provincial Legislature Bill Barisoff. A lifetime of public service. Following information supplied by BC Government: Bill Barisoff served 8 years as Speaker and held the posts of Minister of Water, Land and Air Protection and Minister of Provincial Revenue prior […]
Testalinda Debris Flow relief fund – closed
Picture taken 2010 – Update to earlier ODN stories: The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen has satisfied its commitment to a process that provided relief funding to victims of the June 2010 Testalinda Debris Flow. The Regional District was charged with disbursing about $43,500 in donations through an unmet-needs-committee in the community. “The fund was established […]