Dear Foodie Dirt: bah, organic-schmorganic, if I want to eat running shoe material in my bread, that’s my business. Dear Schmorganic: Yes, it is your choice. When you know what you are getting and you still make that choice, it is yours. Labelling will allow you to choose to eat more running shoe material. Right […]
Archives for 2014
10k race results by the ‘Fives’ – 171 runners
Ladies 1 1 SANDRA KILMARTIN SALMON ARM F20-29 1:28:57 6:48 4:13 30 2 2 MICHELLE BLACKBURNE WESTBANK F20-29 1:29:50 6:52 4:16 25 3 1 HEATHER JOHNSON FRUITVALE F35-39 1:31:27 6:59 4:21 30 4 2 CLAIRE YOUNG KELOWNA F35-39 1:31:59 7:01 4:22 25 5 3 TRACY DAYMAN KELOWNA F35-39 1:35:00 7:15 4:31 22 F AGE GROUP […]
The food is good here
Thanks Bill and Darlene “Glad Mr. Bennest finally got tired of taking pictures of the McKinney Road gang.”
What goes on at Starling Lane?
Cathy and Joanne tending to their flock
Elks honour president
Annie Zandvielt was designated Volunteer of the year by members of the Oliver Lodge. At the Volunteer Appreciation Dinner on March 12, 2014, a surprized Annie was given her award and recognition of the many hours she volunteers at the Lodge. She is beginning her second year as President. Congratulations Annie and we appreciate all […]
Where?
Closer ~ fire (80 hectares in size)
Crews are working hard to try and contain a wildfire burning between Oliver and Osoyoos on the east side of the valley. Kayla Pepper, fire information officer with the Kamloops Fire Centre, says that the blaze started on Friday and has continued to grow in size. Sunday they have 25 fire fighters on the scene […]
Community awards presented
Spirit of Oliver 2013 awards Brita Park – adult award. Described by Mayor Ron Hovanes as passionate and an inspirational leader for her work in the SO Concert Society, in the community and her church. SO Hospital Auxiliary President Bill Reilly accepts the group award on behalf of his 56 members. The “Thift Shop” group […]