Michael was born January 22nd, 1927 in Slocan Park, BC to Nikolas Andrew and Dora Nazaroff (Dootoff). He was the second of six children. On June 1st, 2013, he passed away peacefully at his home in Oliver BC, surrounded by his family. He married Pauline Strelaeff. They lived in Brilliant and then moved to Castlegar […]
Archives for June 2013
One for the history books
Helping out but not on official duty
BC government to look into claims by Tradewinds owner
Gus Kirsch, the owner of the Tradewinds Estates (Manufactured Homes Park) says tenants are infringing on provincial property and he has decided, again, to erect a large fence-screen obscuring the view to Tuclenuit Lake. So far only 5 large 6 by 6 inch poles have been inserted on the beach. Kirsch’s previous attempt at such […]
RIP Jim Anast
James “Jim” Steven Anast (1942 ~ 2013) Jim passed away peacefully at McKinney Place on Thursday, May 30, 2013 at the age of 71 years. Beloved husband of the late Ursula (1985); dear father of Jesse Anast (Kelly), Jay Anast and Debbi (Ryan Kowatsch); grandfather to Alexa, Ava, Cooper, Zoe, Lucas, Gavin, Chase and Levi. […]
United Church Saturday
GRANDMOTHERS FOR AFRICA – HOME DÉCOR EVENT The Oliver Grandmothers for Africa group are busy collecting gently used Home Décor items to be sold at the charity event, Saturday June 8th from 9:30 am to 2 pm at the Oliver United Church. Do drop in and explore a wide variety of items. It is […]
Lower Similkameen Indian Band upset with RDOS process
Similkameen Valley Watershed Plan The Lower Similkameen Indian Band Council, as a represented title holder and Territorial Government and as members of the original peoples that inhabited the land, is interested in working with the Regional District in order to ensure that a Similkameen Valley Watershed Plan is developed in a way that reflects the […]
Is our French speaking bylaw-officer on duty?
Area C Director Allan Patton told ODN Tuesday that this plan to have a staff member with the bylaw supervision company (Marshall Enforcement Services) has been derailed with the departure of Maria-Eva Roberge. This information came out at a time when people are presenting petitions in support of Loose Bay to both the Town of […]
Pleasant Pheasant
Photo by Wayne Jones