It seems to me, if I remember correctly, Wally used to begin his pruning program a month after the last apple was picked. He pruned all winter and into the spring and pruned the peaches and the apricots last. We always had great fruit production resulting from great pruning. I was always told that with […]
Archives for October 2013
Preparing for the cooler seasons – Laird Smith
Volunteer needed to help with airport planning
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Shoppers Drug Mart – flu shots available now
Flu shots are now available Shoppers Drug Mart can administer both the flu and pneumonia vaccinations. All pharmacists are trained and would be happy to help on a walk in or appointment basis. Pharmacist Naomi Garrish Shoppers Drug Mart Oliver Place Mall 1100 – 5955 Main Street 250.498.3663
Happy Birthday Aman
Dress rehersals over – time to buy the tickets
Sam Spade. Mickey Spillane. Humphrey Bogart. Jack Wade…. and then there’s Justin Thyme. Hard-boiled. Rugged. Scotch-soaked baritone voice. Chick magnet. And a private eye to boot. Make that a fictional detective. You know, the go-to guy when you’ve got a “classic” case of murder. The SOAP Players present Twisted Tales, two Justin Thyme mysteries by […]
Down memory lane – lots of familiar faces
First group to visit BANDAI for the official signing of the sister city agreement . We were treated like royalty, we soon learned how to bow as well as shake hands, the food was excellent and different, very formal with the men being seated 1st. JAPANESE culture, punctuality is an obsession, if dinner was […]
Osoyoos Museum director resigns
Photo submitted The executive director/curator of the Osoyoos Museum has handed in his resignation citing health reasons. Kenneth Favrholdt told Museum Board of Directors his family situation led to a decision to resign effective December 31. Favrholdt led the development of several new exhibits during his time in Osoyoos, including the Fur Trade exhibit […]


