RCMP brass at the Regional District this morning with fourth quarters crime stats – with directors concerned about rising statistics on break and enters/ theft of property. Superintendent Kevin Hewco (middle) – “Bad guys operate at night” – RCMP want to do a better job at night but funding and human resources issues interfere in […]
Archives for January 2016
RDOS kill plan for lake-side hike and bike path
Directors seem to like the idea of a hike path next to Okanagan Lake – Trout Creek to Penticton but not overly interested in paying for it. The provincial government has expressed an interest in paying 25 percent of the 8 million dollar cost if Summerland, Penticton and the RDOS pay the bulk the money. […]
Tonight through Saturday
Pictured from top: Brohm Dason, Craig Bjornson, Nathan Linders, Penelope Johnson, Trevor Leigh, Jen Jensen, and Robin Stille collapse through the mill door in SOAP’s Noises Off Cast creates chaos in SOAP’s Noises Off Slamming doors and jamming doors. Crashing props. Brandished axes. Bottles of whisky. Dropped trousers and dropped plates of sardines. Prat falls and […]
Deadline extended – WOW
The WOW group has extended the deadline to apply for the $1,000 educational award to 29 Feb. WOW Education Award – Application Form Each March, we give away an Educational Award worth $1,000 for women, who through circumstances, need to return to the workforce and require further education. Not all applicants will be selected for […]
The conductor – Capilano University Singers
Lars Kaario, conductor, singer and educator, has a great love and commitment towards the choral arts. He has a special ability to inspire singers and instrumentalists and effectively communicate the enjoyment and subtleties of music to his audiences. His tremendous energy coupled with his excellent organizational skills and programming abilities have helped to characterize his […]
socs 21 and 28
Oliver Pharmacy
Bridge….TOO…. far
Residents say there are serious safety issues crossing the highway at Gallagher Lake. Politicians want some action but – a question of how much, who pays and what/when should it be done. We talked today to Mark Woods (Community Services Manager) at the RDOS in Penticton and he says he has been tasked to be […]