Women of Oliver for Women (W.O.W.) presents Mainly for Women Trade Show Oliver Community Centre Saturday, February 22, 2014 10 am to 4 pm Free Admission! Everyone Welcome!! Interesting Exhibits!!! INFO – SALLY at 250-498-0104
Archives for 2014
Tight cancellation policy to help Challenge Penticton
185 days to go. Cancellation Policy: Registration fees are refundable until May 1, 2014, with a $200 administration charge ($150 for Challenge Penticton Half). After May 1, 2014, fees are non-refundable; however, a $200 deferral to Challenge Penticton, Canada for the 2015 registration will be permitted ($150 for Challenge Penticton Half). After some initial growing […]
Photographer Leza Macdonald
Local ladies to be honoured at UBC
SOSS alumni Dallas Plensky (1995), Lesley (Magnus) Noftle (1995) and Heather (Smith) Long (1997) are being inducted into the UBC Sports Hall of Fame as members of the national championship-winning 1998-1999 and 1999-2000 UBC Women’s Field Hockey teams. All three played on strong SOSS field hockey teams coached by Ian Gibson. Dallas and […]
Missing annuals – can you help?
Only Two Years Are Missing The Oliver and District Heritage Society (ODHS) is actively on the look-out for two South Okanagan Secondary School annuals to fill an existing gap in its high school year book collection according to Society Collections Manager Bryonie Mahé. “Fortunately the school has been able to assemble a full collection” […]
Playing for the glory and the prizes
The Annual (and famous) Combined Bonspiel at the Eastlink Curling Centre is happening this weekend. Twenty men’s teams and 12 women’s teams from up and down the Okanagan Valley will be playing for glory and prizes starting on Friday afternoon at 3 pm, and ending Sunday afternoon at about 3 pm. Spectators are very welcome […]
Federal opposition leader to speak
NDP Leader Tom Mulcair is hosting a special town hall in Penticton — and you’re invited. Tom will speak about the NDP campaign to make life more affordable for everyday Canadians. You’ll also get the chance to ask questions in a special Q&A session. Event is Wednesday February 19th at the Penticton Lakeside Resort at […]
What does the budget mean to you?
The B.C. government has introduced Balanced Budget 2014, which includes forecast surpluses in all three years of the fiscal plan and modest investments in priority areas, Finance Minister Michael de Jong told legislators today. B.C. is forecast to end the fiscal year 2013-14 with a surplus of $175 million, with progressively larger surpluses forecast in […]