Carey Bornn, new executive director of the South Okanagan Similkameen Medical Foundation, says he’s very impressed by the region-wide community support for the Penticton Regional Hospital expansion. As a fundraiser, milk and cookies can sometimes be a prime staple in Carey Bornn’s diet. The new executive-director of the South Okanagan Similkameen Medical Foundation smiles when […]
Archives for October 2016
physio anniversary
New chief fund raiser for Penticton project
A record year at Interior Health for research
Interior Health broke historical records for research in the 2015/16 fiscal year with 73 research study applications approved by its Research Ethics Board – a 30 per cent increase over the previous busiest year in 2013/14. “Research is critical for us to continue to advance health-care treatments and improve health- care outcomes in B.C.,” noted […]
Coming up – plan a date
“Agnes Sutherland For the Sound of Colour” Agnes Sutherland left a legacy of love and commitment to our community. She also left a large amount of artwork when she passed away earlier this year. Agnes worked in oils, pastels, acrylic and collage. Her family are offering her works for sale to raise funds for the […]
School Board report
The Board of Education wishes all of our students a year of kindness and lots of learning adventures! All schools are reporting a positive school start to the 2016-17 school year. Some schools have had to reconfigure classes based on changes in enrolment which is often typical of yearly start-up. While enrolment is still very […]
sears
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Rest in peace, Uli
Ulrich Prochaska March 31, 1944 – September 30, 2016 In the early morning hours of Friday September 30th, 2016, Mr. Ulrich (Uli) Franz Max Prochaska of Oliver passed away peacefully at the South Okanagan General Hospital at the age of 72 years. He was predeceased by his parents and one sister. Uli will be fondly […]