by Torrey Allen
Archives for 2013
Letter to editor
THE CHRISTMAS PONY Christmas is fast approaching and children all across North America are sending lists off to the North Pole and waiting to sit on Santa’s lap to tell the jolly old fellow face to face what their hearts desire is. At the top of the list for many will be a pony and […]
Alumni Day – SOSS gym
The Hornets Alumni Day schedule for all ex players of volleyball and basketball and for all who attended SOSS in the past. Schedule – PM 1:30 all former volleyball players wishing to get a jump on their fitness plan 2:30 Sr. Boys vs Alumni all stars, if you think your an all star then […]
Blue Christmas ~ “A time of light in the midst of darkness”
We all know people in our community for whom Christmas may be a particularly complicated, fragile, time of the year. Thinking about it, we ourselves may be the ones who find it difficult to join wholeheartedly in the festivities this year. Grief, loneliness, hurt, illness, anger or a fearful unease– “the blues”– may […]
A few reminders from Bob
Check out the button for Newstart Landscaping if you need snow removal Drive carefully out there Christmas Party in the Lounge at Elks Lodge (downstairs) on Saturday, December 21 2-4:00 p.m. Santa will be there for everyone to enjoy. Please bring a wrapped gift with your child’s name on it so that Santa can hand out that […]
Shoppers Draw – winners of “Oliver Bucks”
Tracy Veintimilla presents top prize ($250) to Inderjit Gill who deposited her Shoppers Draw slip at the (South Okanagan Immigrant Community Services) office on Main Street. Mrs. Gill pictured with Simi Gill. Shoppers Draw sponsored by the Oliver Business Association Other prize winners $100 to Ethel Kossakowski – entry at (Canadian Tire) $50 Bea Bird (Super Valu) […]
Christmas light up contest winners
First Prize – Business – Winners Dawne and Bill Reid (Firehall Bistro) Oliver Business Association award and prizes presented by Wayne Jones. First Prize – Residential – Winners Eliza and Darren Barisoff (Coyote Street) – Bill Barisoff and shy granddaughter accept award presented by Wayne Jones. ODN co-sponsored this year’s event and wants to thank […]
MLA Linda Larson and staff in Oliver
Left Colleen Misner, MLA Linda Larson, centre and Patt Vermiere Merry Christmas





