Have not heard about any damage from the overnight rainstorm and lightening show. Environment Canada seems to think we are not over it yet. Last night the alarm bells at SOSS were going crazy with Oliver Department dispatched there at about 9:30. Same alarm went off this morning. Firemen then diverted to what was thought […]
Archives for September 2013
Triplets …by Wayne Jones
Local Photographer’s Work Goes to International Exhibition
Merle Somerville is honored by peers and jurors for high-quality photography. McIntyre Bluff and Old Church created by Fine Art Photographer, Merle Somerville have recently been accepted into the General Collection of Professional Photographers of America’s 2013 International Photographic Competition. Somerville’s work will be on display at the Phoenix Convention Center January 12-14, 2014, in […]
The battle by Lou Dobos
Oliver Parks and Recreation
Oliver Parks & Recreation would like to thank everyone for a fantastic season at the Oliver Pool! It was wonderful to see so many out enjoying the water on hot days, taking part in Aquafit classes and learning how to swim and be safe in the pool. The Sun Fun Day Camp program also wrapped […]
Up Close
Credit: Terry Coble at Yellow Lake
Should Oliver’s skateboard park be upgraded?
The kids say yes and have many suggestions: picture below shows surface damage. There are bumps on the concrete, landings that are unsafe and a lot of space not utilized well. The skate board park was built by volunteers in the late 90’s in memory of Joel Michael Waines. One suggestion was removing basketball hoops and installing […]
Lunchtime
Photo by Jeremy Cook