Eastlink Curling Centre hosted the annual Ladies Snowman bonspiel last week. This rink from Oliver came second but had more fun than the winners, from Summerland. From left to right on the local team: Lead Bev Ogden Second Cheryl Dumais Third Darlene Chapman Skip Pat Batchelor The rink from Summerland came first and got first pick at the […]
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Thanks to the ‘Goat Ladies’ group
We wish to thank Mrs. Kovacs’ group of volunteers for their donation to the Palliative Care rooms at SOGH. This time they donated a beautiful chair that allows family members to sit or even sleep comfortably beside their loved one. Their cause is inspired by the memories of Steve Kovacs. The chair has been available […]
25 years for SORCO
SORCO South Okanagan Rehabilitation Center for Owls SORCO is a registered non-profit organization celebrating its 25th anniversary. Our purpose is to treat and care for injured and orphaned birds of prey, Owls, Eagles, Osprey, and Hawks. Our goal is to rescue, rehabilitate, and release all birds of prey back into the wild. Due to human […]
Mischa Popoff to run in Boundary Similkameen
I thought I’d drop you a line and let you know there will be another candidate running in this riding in the next provincial election. Our party rejects Christy-Clark totalitarianism as much we reject Adrian-Dix and John-Cummins totalitarianism. It will be an interesting race given all the candidates who’ve already resigned or been denied/booted-out from […]
News from the world of Crokinole
Hello Crokinole Fans, We are having extremely good turn out these days-16 players in total last week including a new couple from Alberta. This week we are playing doubles so if you have a partner bring them and if you don’t we will match you up someone for the night. I heard that we may […]
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Winter games for Penticton
Penticton selected to host the 2016 BC Winter Games Penticton – The Honourable Bill Bennett, Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development, announced today that Penticton has been awarded the rights to host the 2016 BC Winter Games. MLA for Penticton, the Honourable Bill Barisoff, was also in attendance at the announcement. “Penticton was the […]
Two contenders?
In 2011 when the NDP were looking for a quality candidate – three persons put their name forward: Marji Basso Rhonda Bruce Brian Taylor Now that Basso is not running for the NDP – the other two have expressed an interest in taking on that role for the election in May. Brian Taylor is the […]