I was wondering if anyone can identify this flying insect that we got out of our pool the other day. We can’t remember seeing these bugs here before. They are bigger than a fly and noisier than a fly. Hopefully one of your readers can ID it for me. Press for larger (have some one […]
Archives for July 2014
One of a kind
Penticton’s street market
I will bet you have gone to see this market – started as a farmer’s market on one block but grown into the court house grounds – south two blocks – each corner intersection and now up Front Street – moving down Westminster. WOW Much to be learned here. Great layout of food and beverages […]
What’s on at Town Council?
Committee of the Whole – 4pm Council Chambers 1. Water application in System 1 – North of Oliver Owner of property at 307 Park Rill Rd requesting water service 2. Discussion of Zoning Amendment Bylaw as it relates to Meadows Drive 3. Fairview Rd and Gala Street Linear Parks 4. Construction update from Transwest Helicopters […]
RDOS Public Notice (1)
Link to RDOS website for more information
Music in the Park – until August 28th
Deadline is coming up
The clock is ticking! Enter artwork now for the Fall Art Show and Sale (October 5-6, 2014) “Dreams and Visions” is the theme. You do not have to have your artwork ready when you enter – but entry forms are due AUGUST 30. Then you have a whole month and more before submitting your work. […]
Rural report with Laird Smith
I’ve been reading a lot lately, not serious stuff, novels mostly, similar to what I did during my boyhood days. I liked animal stories then and later on got into reading the Hardy Boys mysterys and Nancy Drew novels too. Those were the days before sequels became the rage. I was in grade seven when […]