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.
Archives for 2016
Rattlesnakes and bear sightings
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 […]
School District makes administrative changes
There are three administrative transfers: Mike Safek will be transferred to Tuc-el-nuit Elementary School as principal Shendah Benoit will be transferred to Principal of Student Support Services as a result of the retirement of Terry Collis and Lyle Chapman transferred to second VP at SOSS. Bev Young Superintendent of Schools District 53 Okanagan Similkameen.
Mike Safek to take lead role at TEN school
Safek has been in the educational system since 1986. He taught in Coquitlam and did counselling work in Comox Valley. He was principal at Okanagan Falls Elementary School, and principal at an elementary school in Kamloops. He was the Vice Principal of Osoyoos Secondary, Principal of OES and now due to the closure of a […]
Turtle race at the Linton’s
The history of people – Brenda Shaw
This weekend we feature the writings and interview of Brenda Shaw – local historian and writer: INTERVIEW WITH LAWRENCE HILL MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1983 AT HIS HOME IN OSOYOOS CONDUCTED BY PENNY-LYNN GALBRAITH AND BRENDA SHAW Lawrence Hill was great uncle to Brenda Shaw… his sister Bessie was her grandmother. Lawrence Hill was the youngest […]