Opening Concert a Twofold Treat “Amazing”…“fabulous concert”…“so glad I came”… were just a sampling of the enthusiastic comments overheard in the lobby at last night’s season opener for the South Okanagan Concert Society. The Bergmann Piano Duo presented a delightfully diverse program which began with classical masterworks and progressed to arrangements from Broadway, favourite jazz […]
Archives for 2013
Next Saturday – Tickets $15
You can help the local hospice society
Do you have grocery till receipts laying about? Turn them into cash for Desert Valley Hospice Society! Oliver SuperValu, Oliver Buy-Low and Osoyoos Buy-Low are generous supporters of the Desert Valley Hospice Society. For every $5000 in grocery receipts we collect and return, these stores will give us a $20.00 gift certificate which we use […]
Classes start November 18th
Therapeutic Pilates is a gentle but powerful method of exercise that helps restore proper muscle function. You will leave class feeling mobilized and energized. Benefits include: • Improved core strength • Increased mobility • Better posture • Improved breathing patterns and capacity Pilates Plus Fitness and Rehabilitation is offering beginner Pilates classes Mondays and Wednesdays, […]
Candle Light Vigil Sunday
5pm Sunday November 10th Cenotaph Oliver Town Hall Presented by Branch 97 Royal Canadian Legion
Ray Parker – R.I.P.
Ray Parker September 16, 1924 – November 4, 2013 On Monday November 4, 2013, Ray Joseph Parker of Penticton passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Village ByThe Station at the age of 89 years. He was predeceased by his parents Sam & Esther Parker; brother Cam Parker; sister Carrie MacDonald and wife of […]
Volunteering in Africa
Yvonne’s African Adventure On February 1st, 2014, I will be leaving for Iganga, Uganda to spend one year volunteering with Musana Community Development Organization. Musana Community Development Organization was created when the founders of Ugandan and American University students discovered 162 children living at an orphanage in the worst conditions imaginable. In September 2008, Musana […]
Growing a moustache for Movember?
Photo by John Chapman