Rustic Barn – relocating again (seen across from Theatre)
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Graduation – SOSS Oliver 2015
SOSS Gym – A setting for many people – maybe a thousand packed in to see the show of a 100 plus students, the processions, the speeches, native drumming and singing, the slide shows, the farewells, the reception. The end of a year the start of a new one. Greetings from Theresa Gabriel (OIB), Mayor […]
Hats off – grads of 2015 celebrate
Press picture for larger image Thanks to Heather Owens for this year’s classic hat throw picture
Sustained heat
Major heat wave over Southern British Columbia this weekend. Hot desert air will move into Southwestern British Columbia this weekend. Record breaking high temperatures of 40 degrees are forecast for Saturday and Sunday. These temperatures are 15 degrees above normal for the end of June. Temperatures will cool slightly at the beginning of next week, […]
Another chamber shakeup in Penticton
Penticton and Wine Country Chamber of Commerce executive director John Devitt is moving on. Devitt resigned his position earlier this week in order to pursue other business interests. A bit of history: Manager Laurie Renyard leaves December 2010 Erin Hanson hired in February 2011 Hanson leaves in February 2013 Devitt moves from Revelstoke […]
Down the aisle
Nova Scotia allows direct wine shipments
In the picture: Minister Norm Letnick Robert Heiss COO Gray Monk Maggie Anderson Marketing Director B C Wine Institute MP Ron Cannon and Linda Larson The Government of Nova Scotia’s decision to allow direct shipments of wine from other provinces to consumers: Agriculture Minister Norm Letnick (with hat) – “I want to congratulate the Government […]