Town council requested last week that the Oliver Parks and Recreation Society hold an open meeting with the public and dog owners who use the community park to attend. The issue is “off-leash” use of the main part of the community park and a request to change the Town bylaw (Animal Control Bylaw 1244) – that […]
Archives for 2014
Oliver Parks and Recreation report
From: Carol Sheridan, Manager of Parks and Recreation Administration: Posting for a temporary Recreation Clerk closed on Jan 15th and interviews will take place the week of Jan 20. The preferred start date of the successful candidate will be sometime during the week of Jan 28. Jenny Anderson has submitted her formal request for a […]
Concert Review by Bob Park
Khac Chi, Oliver, January 17 People who heard the music which duo, Khac Chi, performed for the South Okanagan Concert Society last Friday, described what they experienced as “amazing”, “charming”, “joyful”, “genuine”, “lighthearted”, “lovely”,”engaging”, and, mainly: “unbelievable”. They had thought they were simply going to a concert in Oliver, BC, but in fact, they ended […]
Rural report with Laird Smith
Last week, one of the comments I received was that in today’s economy Wally would be considered foolish to not maximize his royalty earnings. I agreed with that comment. Thanks Jim for the segue. In Wally’s day, the major concern was in contribution to the betterment of the Company at hand. Integrity was the name […]
Viability of Naramata Centre questioned
Castanet Naramata Centre is 67 years old and finding itself in tough times. In 1947, the Naramata Centre was created to provide courses and experiences relevant to the role of Christians in the church and in the community and to serve as a Centre for the study of present day issues and problems in the […]
*Woman dies in Osoyoos fire – severely burnt
RCMP and the BC Coroner’s Office have confirmed that one of two people injured in the Osoyoos house fire died Saturday. The man was flown to Kelowna Hospital Friday by air ambulance and is in stable condition. 52 year old Delene Hunter of Osoyoos has been identified* and next of kin notified. No information as to […]
February 6th
Tom sells cars at Parkers in Penticton
Top sales for October 2013 Tom Desjardins – selection specialist 250-492-2839 Give Tom a call at Parkers and see him for your next vehicle Parkers Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-RAM Drop in at 1765 Main Street Penticton Open every day but Sunday www.parkerschrysler.com