By Brenda Shaw My Memories of Margaret Hack: On the Occasion of her 110th Birthday: Margaret Miller Connery was born on 16 May 1906 in Manitoba, Canada, the daughter of James Connery and Mary Hoome Connery Plautje. Sometime between 1911 and 1916 her mother remarried to a Dutch-born man named William Plautje. Margaret and […]
Archives for May 2016
Young at 110 – Margaret Hack
Slow down – its a holiday
Photo by Stocks Penticton 10 am – Two ambulances, two police cars and Penticton FD Injuries not deemed life threatening Described as a head on but second car some distance away Fairview Rd and the Channel Parkway (Green Mtn Road) Report from Skylar Noe- Vack: This morning just before 10am Penticton Fire, RCMP and BCAS where […]
Workshops
Wet weekend – good time for indoor events
Rattlesnakes and bear sightings
Near bathroom at Lion’s Park – secured by snake expert. No picture of bear – sited recently near hike and bike path – west side – North of Oliver.
Food security – June 10th
“She will be missed!”
After 11 years with the South Okanagan Similkameen Medical Foundation, executive director Janice Perrino is moving on. Perrino will complete her tenure on July 15 to become president of the Nanaimo & District Hospital Foundation. Walter Despot, chair of the local board, said Perrino will be missed and the organization wishes her every success in […]