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Kampe passes away on Wednesday
Okanagan philanthropist David E. Kampe has passed away. βHe was surrounded by his loved ones and had a peaceful passing. His legacy of generosity and kindness has impacted many in profound ways,β says a statement from his family. Kampe donated $6 million to PRH expansion and the new hospital tower bears his name. Note the […]
1962
Photographer unknown Only one person in photo you might know Can you establish point of picture taken as in where taken – check background. Now we move on to “who” is the cool dude with the hat? Think he is 27 and finished university and hangin’ with some travelling minstrels. George says: My 1947 Pontiac, […]
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Town biz
Items for consideration Monday for Council in the Town of Oliver. 1. Oliver and District Heritage Society seeking approval to erect a new sign at the Museum. The cost of about $5000 but no charge to the Town. The sign would be 8 feet by 2 feet in size and constructed of sand blasted cedar. […]
by Bill Greer
Great picture – Bill asks “what is it?”
Think about it with Joseph Seiler
Vent To vent is to release with lots of energy. Like probably yelling and flailing about and maybe even throwing things. So this is how people vent. Machinery systems may need to vent also. If a steam locomotive does not have a way to release extra steam it could blow up. So venting and blowing […]
“my days at Testalinda school….” ……Yvonne Moore
“I was a bit nervous. The gathering was a friendly crowd. I enjoyed it.” Daughter of Frank Venables, Yvonne Moore that walked down the highway as a young student to Road 18 to get to school in the forties at Testalinda. Introduced by past President of the Oliver and District Heritage Society, Sue Morhun at […]