big bigger Bigger. Large NHL Alumni events to arrive soon in South Okanagan – Osoyoos and Penticton. Established by Primeau Properties in Osoyoos. The key focus of the Foundation is children and giving back to the youth living in the local community. We support youth in the areas of education, music, sports and health, which […]
Archives for 2019
Kids Matter Foundation
Praemonitus, Praemunitus – After each attack
“My neighbour is in the street with a gun.” “What’s his name?” “Jack Bennest.” “He’s not in our database of authorized gun owners. He can’t have a gun.” “It looks just like those assault rifles you see on TV.” “Those are prohibited weapons. Could it be a shovel?” “I don’t thinks so. Besides, everybody knows […]
The one that got away
Watch your burn piles carefully – or they just might get away from you. At Martin’s Menagerie – east of Rd 7 (Sumac entrance) to Highway 97 – Time: 6pm Rob Graham: Oliver Volunteer Fire Department: “Fire in some orchard grass still fairly dry. Did burn it’s self out. We laid down some wet […]
The Steele report
I have been watching the verbal joust -pro and con- with regard to the proposed National Park. When it is all said and done it will take a lot more than a spoonful of sugar to make the medicine go down. One side sights all the benefits of having a park. And for some if […]
Update – water to move under golf course not over it
St. Andrews by a lake I doubt this is to store water it appears to move water underground to Kearns Creek so it can make its way its way to White Lake, Willowbrook and Sportsman’s Bowl.
Raising a glass to Oliver Curling Club’s winning teams
The curling season has just ended and the winning teams got their coveted wine glass awards at the Oliver Curling Club’s recent Windup Dinner & Awards Night. New and familiar faces were among this year’s league champions: Day League (1st half): Al Cade, Fernando Anjos, Roberta Dodge, Jean Lederer Day League (2nd half): Ed Shugalo, […]
What is it?
It is a Dove – but what kind? Is it seen here often? We have the answers do you? photo by Audrey MacNaugton