Fun and fund raising at Southwinds Shopping Mall outside/inside Canadian Tire. Kids, BBQ hotdogs, raffles, face painting and even henna tattoos.
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Fun and wine – combo in Oliver today
Hundreds on the road in between wineries – above fun lovers going north on Black Sage – stopping for a rest and vino at Quinta Ferreira before hitting grand central in Oliver Community Park
Starts bright and early – today
Next Wednesday
BBQ today – event continues through Sunday
Three Days – Friday, Saturday and Sunday At Sear’s in the Oliver Place Mall Lots of great deals, Coffee and donuts all three days and a barbecue Saturday from 12-2 p.m. BBQ is being hosted by Gina’s Rock with proceeds to the Road Hockey to Conquer Cancer. Join Bonnie and her staff and celebrate […]
Lessons in encaustic artwork
Jan Kreut (top right) of Kreutopia Arts with a class at the Quail’s Nest Art Centre Friday If you need a lesson or more info call 250-276-4492 Below student irons artwork onto a tee-shirt Encaustic painting, also known as hot wax painting, involves using heated beeswax to which colored pigments are added. The liquid/paste is then […]
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Willowglen Oxbow – can be dry later in the year
View under my wings
Photo by Ed Dukes The four species of avocets are a genus, Recurvirostra, of waders in the same avian family as the stilts. Avocets have long legs and long, thin, upcurved bills (giving their scientific name Recurvirostra) which they sweep from side to side when feeding in the brackish or saline wetlands they prefer. The […]