RDOS decides to leave the compost idea alone for the rest of the year – Election in October you see. So is the idea trashed? Thrown in the garbage pail? All the ideas might be re-cycled? RDOS staff flushed after grilling   Only for the creative and sometimes warped minds if ODN readers.

RDOS Committee meetings Thursday Two votes today. a) revisit the Marron Valley for a regional compost site. Defeated. b) revisit Summerland for a compost site. Defeated Despite an impassioned plea from locatee owners from the Penticton Indian Band – the arguments were not enough to sway directors to change their minds from previous board decisions. […]

Over the weekend the Art Department at South Okanagan Secondary School got quite a boost! In memory of her late husband (celebrated local wildlife artist John Salsnek)  Stephanie Salsnek contacted the school and gave the art department a sizable collection of paints, brushes, markers, matt board and art magazines that had belonged to John. One […]