Oliver Osoyoos Winery Association presents “Half Corked” Marathon Saturday. Join the community and watch the finish at 1pm at the Oliver Community Park. Be extra cautious while driving on rural roads and watch for costumed runners.
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Photographer Shari Saysomsack
Big weekend and warm too
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Friday – at TEN school
High-Low Track Meet at Tuc-el-Nuit. An awesome day of fun, sun and sports! Parents (foreground) edged out a narrow win over the teachers (background) and grade 5&6 students (not pictured) in the 4 rope Tug-o-war. Source: Benita Baerg
Substantial gift
Trudy and Nick Krabbendam have added to their already generous support for Penticton Regional Hospital. The Penticton couple have donated a further $70,000 to the South Okanagan Similkameen Medical Foundation to help provide medical equipment for the PRH expansion. They made a $30,000 donation in 2015. Now the Penticton couple have donated an additional $70,000 […]
$410,000 granted to local charities!
The Community Foundation of the South Okanagan| Similkameen [CFSOS] has approved granting of more than $410,000 to over 60 charities in the RDOS. The Community Foundation of the South Okanagan Similkameen is dedicated to building healthy and vibrant communities throughout the region. “Grants were approved for projects from breakfast programs, to addiction recovery and environmental […]
Oliver Parks
The Oliver Parks and Recreation Society (OPRS) have been notified that an application to Tree Canada for funding towards a special tree planting project in Lion’s Park was successful. The grant, in the amount of $4659.52, will cover the cost of planting up to 86 trees in the park as well as the costs to […]