Prescribed burning used as ecosystem management tool •Fire is a normal, natural process in many of British Columbia’s ecosystems. Many species of plants, birds, insects and other animals depend on fire for its regenerative properties. •Fire helps control insects and the spread of disease in forests. It also contributes to forest succession, as younger trees […]
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Time to get out of the house – spring is here
Photo by Brian Fry
Showing of paintings at Vagina Monologues performance
Local Artists participating in Award-Winning Play ”The Vagina Monologues” As part of the award winning play “The Vagina Monologues” coming up on April 6, a group of local artists will show their paintings the day of the performance. The support from the Quail’s Nest artists has been very enthusiastic and the Art Show will include […]
Early life of Oliver resident – topic of new book
I am doing a Book Reading at the Oliver Library on Thursday April 4, at 11:30am I will have copies of my book, Marjorie Too Afraid To Cry: A Home Child Experience, to sign and sell. My mother Marjorie, who lives in Oliver, will be accompanying me. Marjorie spent 5 years at the Prince of Wales […]
Looking sheepish
Easter egg hunt – register now
April 11th – deadline for applications
A letter from Theresa Nolet on the subject of starving horses
My concern with the feral/wild horses is that these horses are left to roam freely creating a hazard to drivers on the roadways, people’s domestic horses because of stallions breaking fences and breeding mares or taking mares with them, the risk of injury to the horses from the above situations and the fact that they […]