I was disturbed by the photo of some of the Oliver Kiwanis, standing by a heap off old furniture that someone had dumped there. Why are people so thoughtless and selfish? The Kiwanis work so selflessly for the community, donating so much time and effort into raising funds, so that the community can be helped […]
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Mothers raise funds for Nepal
Mother’s Day Event was held on May 17, 2015 at SOSS. Approximately 250 ladies attended the party. We raised $2000 for Nepal disaster from this event which will be donated through the Oliver Sikh Temple. . Harmandeep Brar & Suman Sharma – Organizers
RBC makes large grant to help with invasive marine species
RBC Blue Water Project donates $100,000 to the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen for the Okanagan Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Program. The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen is pleased to announce that their RBC Blue Water Project Leadership Grant application has received financial support from the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC). The RBC has confirmed that this […]
Unwelcomed trash
Members of the Kiwanis Club stand near a large deposit of old, rotting furniture, dumped at rear of Kiwanis Market – Coop Avenue and Sawmill Rd. Is it the rise in tipping fees? Do you know of people who pick up furniture and get money from you but that stuff then is dumped on the […]
Artist + paint = chair
Pictures from the Painted Chair – featured throughout the day as time permits. This is a special programme where local artists help budding artists (worker clients) in finishing their chairs and other furniture.
March Monsanto – Saturday in Kelowna
Kelowna and Penticton residents will join forces this Saturday in the March Against Monsanto, at Parkinson Rec Centre. The Kelowna March Against Mosanto event is scheduled for 11 a.m. Kevin Proteau of Locals Supporting Locals has chosen to cancel the Penticton march and join up with Kelowna’s, in order to have larger numbers. The goal, […]
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Dave on safari in rugged terrain
Photo by world traveler Dave Whalley