Vancouver based company West Coast Amusements, who have been a part of the Oliver Sunshine Festival since 2012, will unfortunately not be in area this summer. “West Coast Amusements has informed us that due to the recent passing of one of the owners, they will not be returning to the South Okanagan, says festival organizer […]
Archives for 2016
CENTURY 21 Invites You!
Half corked and married
Oliver Grad spends honeymoon panting at the Half Corked Marathon. Chris Dodge, SOSS Class of 2000, with his wife Mia, were married on Sunday, May 22 in Oliver. They spent the week resting in Oliver and took part in the Half Corked Marathon on Saturday. The rest of the honeymoon will be in Argentina in […]
2016 Spring Tournament
The Oliver Tennis Club held its first tournament of the season on Saturday, May 28. This was a mixed event with the winner among the female participants, Nieves Windley of Oliver, also taking the winning position over-all. (Nieves in orange tunic) The top honours among male participants went to Ian Christie of Rock Creek. The […]
Man vs beast – on four legs
Photo by Joanne Bray
On the road – Rural Report – Laird Smith
Last September, West Jet had a seat sale in preparation for the beginning of their non-stop service to Gatwick England from five Canadian cities. The seat sale lasted a short time but Nelly and I were able to take advantage of the opportunity. We booked three weeks in May of 2016. We made the economy […]
Annual Review – 74th year – Bighorn Squadron
Top cadets award Squadron Commander F/Sgt. Connor Schultze-Baldwin (top photo) Deputy Commander F/Sgt. Ryan Encina F/Sgt. Eric Matevia The review – the largest and best attended in several years – with many parents and grandparents and dignitaries – MLA Linda Larson and Air Cadet League Inspector Penny Doern of Kamloops. A large contingent from the […]