Singing Lioness club members greet RCMP riders as they stop for a quick bite to eat at the Oliver Fire Hall on the their long bike journey around the south end of the province head back to Vernon via the Kootenays and Golden. Gifts of cash donated today by Oliver Fire Department, Oliver Kiwanis, Dot […]
Archives for September 2015
Annual Cops for Kids stops in Oliver on journey
sept 17 first event
Winter tires on the loose
On the morning of September 10, 2015 Penticton RCMP responded to a theft report from the Penticton Kia Dealership, located at 550 West Duncan Avenue, Penticton. Investigation determined that some time over the long weekend, two c-containers situated in the rear of the building were broken into resulting in a large number of customer snow […]
Forum for seniors
SENIORS’ FORUM WITH FEDERAL ELECTION CANDIDATES Tuesday, September 15 at 1 o’clock in Room 2 – Oliver Community Centre and Osoyoos Seniors’ Centre – 1pm Monday September 14th The Wine Country Retired Teachers’ Association and other groups are sponsoring a forum to talk about and learn about Seniors’ issues and concerns. Our Federal Election candidates […]
Quote of the week
“We’re a little different from some other regions in the province. We have 200 wineries within an hour.” Penticton Mayor Andrew Jakubeit Is that true? 131 Licensed wineries according to WineBC in Okanagan 273 wineries in BC – percentage in Okanagan 82% 224 wineries in Okanagan – source BC Wine Institute The last question would […]
The riders are coming
Join us to welcome the riders and show your support at the Oliver Fire Hall between 10:30am and 12:30pm September 12th, 2015 Check out the Fire Trucks – bring your nickels/dimes for the donation jar – enjoy a BBQ lunch – by donation COPS for KIDS – they are devoted to helping little hearts […]