Local communities benefit from BC Arts Council grants VICTORIA – Artists and cultural organizations, including community arts councils, will share $8.36 million in the latest round of BC Arts Council grants, funded by the B.C. government, Community, Sport and Cultural Development Minister Bill Bennett said today. The funding comes from $16.8 million provided by […]
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Planning 15th Oliver Rotary Auction
Co-chairs Maureen Doerr (right) and Ann Hayes have announced details for this year’s fund raiser at the Oliver Community Hall Saturday April 13th. Ann Hayes said she is very excited as this year 7 wineries and 7 chefs will share in the preparation of food and wine samplings. This is a departure from previous auctions […]
Unique opportunity for Oliver
Special thanks to Kickstart Printing of Osoyoos The Unique Booktique
Tonight
A long view to the north by Brian Fry
The picture was much taller but… were you in the hot air balloon again, Brian?
7pm tonight at Medici’s
World Neighbours Canada (WNC) presents Suresh Shrestha, from Nepal, for an evening of conversation and information about the WNC project in Ramechhap, Nepal. For the past 20 years, WNC has partnered with Tamakoshi Service Society (TSS) and helped to provide water and sanitation systems to villagers in one of the poorest areas of the world. […]
Catchin’ air
Photo by Bob Cameron
Woody Holler and his orchestra ~ Concert Review
Vocal pyrotechnics and superb musicianship. That’s the best way to describe the electrifying performance of Woody Holler and his orchestra last week, the final offering in the South Okanagan Concert Association 2012/13 series. It was an evening to remember, a great way to end a successful season. Cowboy inspired songs such as “Ghost Riders in […]