Photo by Sheryl Parolin The Summer Reading Club program runs to August 15, every Thursday starting at 7:00 p.m. A great program line-up including a visit from the Peachland Bat Lady, an evening spent making airplanes and then flying them, a puppet show, a Geronimo Stilton scavenger hunt and another very special entertainment evening with […]
Archives for July 2013
Magic show at library Thursday
Laslo Babits to be honoured July 20th
Laslo Babits April 17, 1958 – June 12, 2013 Laslo Babits passed away peacefully at Vancouver General Hospital. He will be sadly missed by his family and friends. He was born in Oliver and raised by Kalman and Susan Babits, immigrants from Hungary. Laslo had a brother Kalman and a sister Susane. He attended […]
Lots of seating space – in the shade – in the sun
Penticton Concert Band performs Thursday – first entertainment event for Music in the Park 2013
Granfondo (160km) goes through Oliver Sunday
WEEKEND SCHEDULE A perfect weekend filled with cycling, family fun, and the beautiful Okanagan Sunday’s ride begins at 7 a.m. (July 7th) at Penticton’s Gyro Park (Main Street at Lakeshore Drive, near Okanagan Lake) On Sunday, July 7th the 3rd annual Valley First Granfondo Axel Merckx Okanagan will host up to 3,000 cyclists of […]
Support childcare in Uganda
Valley First – working in the community
Photo #1 – Natalie Wolfe ( VF Staff ) Linda Gergley ( Park Place Resident ) Delene Haro ( VF Staff ) Samantha Zeeman ( VF Staff ) Stuart Syme ( Park Place Resident) Stacey Gagno ( VF Branch Manager) Marko Bosnjak ( VF Staff ) Photo #2 – Natalie Wolfe ( VF Staff) […]
Letter to the editor
While the Courts have said Canadians must have reasonable access to a legal source of marihuana for medical purposes, the Government of Canada believes this must be done in a controlled fashion in order to protect public safety. On June 10, the Government of Canada announced the new Marihuana for Medical Purposes Regulations (MMPR). These […]