Oliver and District Heritage Society NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Wednesday May 1, 2013 at 7 pm Quail’s Nest Arts Centre, 5840 Airport St., Oliver Get an update on our Museum Renovations project, volunteer opportunities, and other news. Our guest speaker is Ian Pooley, an historian and retired teacher. He recently published “Moving Fresh Fruit […]
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Quilting – time to re-think the image
If the image of a quilt in your mind is something handmade, warm and on a bed, then it’s time for an image upgrade. Today’s quilts are just as likely to be on the wall as on the bed, and contain paper, synthetics, paint, ink, metal or other substances not noted for their warmth. Quilting […]
Can you help Chloe and her family?
A young Penticton family is facing something no family should have to face. Their 3 year old daughter, Chloe has been diagnosed with cancer. Jon and Gina Kroeger and Chloe’s brother Lucas have been at BC Children’s hospital since March 28, 2012 as the doctors diagnosed the tumor in her cheek. The diagnosis came on […]
More work to make area safe at Upper Park Rill
Sandbagging continue to help with flooding on Sportsman’s Bowl Rd. What’s the origin of all this water. One local expert says its Bear Lake up the Gran Oro that is sending a lot of water to Meyers Flat – soaking the marshy areas that are draining into the creek/falls near Beldams. The idea that Madden/Sawmill […]
Another year of success – Oliver Tourism Association
OTA Executive Elected for 2013 Gentlemen left to right Kenn Oldfied, James Hodge, Tony Munday Ladies Beth Garrish, Sophia Cerqueira, Jennifer Busman Missing: Kathy Mercier AGM held at Canyon Desert Golf Course – Wolfe’s Den Restaurant Wednesday with a large crowd hearing the annual report. The Association distributed its newest Lure Brochure for Oliver and […]
The future in Oliver – scooter racing
At Heritage House recently – photo submitted by Brenda Mattes
Terminated – Boil Water Order
Boil Water Order – Terminated Town of Oliver Water Utility has received more clean samples and have been in consultation with Interior Health and agreed to terminate the Boil Water Notice. This is effective immediately. Shawn Goodsell, CET Director of Operations Town of Oliver In consultation with Interior Health, The Town of Oliver is […]
Talent – very colourful art
Unfinished Dragonfly, a work in progress. By Linda Anderson This article has a copyright attached. Permission for use given. Link to Linda’s artwork Facebook page is https://www.facebook.com/okanaganartist