Board of Education Report February 26, 2020 Following are some highlights from the Board of Education meeting held on February 26, 2020. District staff reported to the Board that information has been shared with schools to release to their parent communities regarding kindergarten registration for the fall of 2020. An advertisement will also be placed […]
Archives for 2020
Snafu
12:30 pm EMS calls for backup of Local Fire department for incident at Desert Gems Motor Home park north of Southwind Mall Police on scene, both EMS and FD told to hold back from the “incident”. ODN observed one female talking to officers in the mobile home park. Police seen in several locations in Oliver […]
Osoyoos Museum gets go ahead – stolen tools replaced
Osoyoos & District Museum: A presentation was made by Mat Hassen asking for financial assistance in the amount of $10,562 to offset the costs associated with the development and building permits for the renovations at the new museum location. Potential sources of Funds: • Increase taxes 0.39% • Forward request for consideration of funding in […]
by Edwin Dukes
Think about it
Valid Valid means genuine, true, having been checked out. If you validate me that could mean that you verify that I am who or what I am (yes, Joseph is an accordion player). It could also mean that you see me as a real and worthy human being and help me to realize it. We […]
by Audrey MacNaughton
smoke ban
New leadership at Osoyoos Desert Centre
Osoyoos Desert Society Presentation from Denise Eastlick, Executive Director Announced today that she and 2 other part time employees are resigning. The Board of Directors has hired a new Managing Director Jayme Friedt (former coordinator position at Meadowlark Festival) and a new Desert Centre Manager – not named at this time. Council reviewed with Eastlick […]