Submitted by Linda Isaak
Archives for May 2015
How are your vital signs?
The Community Foundation Wants to Hear From You The Community Foundation of the South Okanagan has launched its 2015 Vital Signs survey and you are encouraged to take the survey and grade your community on key issue areas facing citizens in the region. The Vital Signs report is an important piece of literature for the […]
New services available to those in need of grief support
The Desert Valley Hospice Society has expanded their ongoing grief support and educational services. We continue to support clients journeying through grief with one to one telephone support, and now are excited to be able to offer one-to-one grief support sessions. This new facet of our services includes three structured one-to-one visits with hospice volunteers […]
Chronic pain seminars
Data gathered by Statistics Canada suggests 1 in 5 Canadians live with chronic pain. As part of their “Year of the Wise” program engaging with local seniors, the Okanagan Regional Library is hosting seminars on dealing with chronic pain throughout the region from May 27 to June 12. The one-hour program, led by Self-Management BC, […]
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Grape growers get grant for education and translating
President Manfred Freese (left of MLA Larson) and member Charlie Baessler of Corcelettes Winery in Keremeos were presented with $10,000 to further education and translation services for BC grape growers. “The Directors of the BCGA were very pleased to receive the cheque for $10,000 from the Ministry of Community, Sport and Cultural Development to help […]
Sears 3rd Anniversary Sale
Bonnie says – Anniversary Sale Specials: All floor model clearance items are an additional 10% off the lowest sale price May 22-24! Some specials include a Kenmore dryer, regular 399.99, currently on clearance for 299.94, this weekend 269.94! Or Sharp 70″ smart TV, regular 3299.99, current clearance 1649.94, this weekend 1484.94. Many more specials in […]




