What to do with the grassy knoll on Fairview Heights? Today it is campers, a few weeks ago it was people with fireworks that started a fire that could have gone out of control and reached two nearby houses. More importantly this sensitive area needs to be fenced off to prevent the amount of garbage […]
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Are your ready? 5000 people expected
2012 Festival Of The Grape. We’re receiving numerous requests from all over BC, AB, Washington and as far as California! says Rhoda Brooks at the Oliver Information Centre 16th Annual Festival will take place on Sunday September 30th, 2012at the Oliver Community Park (Outdoor Venue! 12- 5pm) · More than 5,000 consumers are expected to […]
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Photo by Leza Macdonald
At Rustico – Aaron Halliday
NASHVILLE ROCKS RUSTICO The Oliver Sagebrushers are presenting their Second Annual country concert, “ Nashville Rocks Rustico” featuring the music of, “Almost Alan”, Canada’s famous Alan Jackson Tribute Artist, Aaron Halliday. and the South Okanagan’s well-loved country rockers Mikie Spillett and Dale Seaman. The evening begins at 6.00 p.m., Friday September 28th at the Rustico […]
New at the library
ORL adds language learning to its digital resource offerings Going away to a distant clime for a winter holiday? Want to brush up on forgotten high school French? The Okanagan Regional Library has a free new online resource, called Powerspeak Languages, available through the ORL website (www.orl.bc.ca). With your library card and PIN, you can […]
Mary Fry speaks
I estimate more than 50% of the residents have not replaced their numbers and still see homes & businesses with the faded paper address handout taped in their window. I am hoping that this promotion will help show the need to update their address and avoid a possible unnecessary misfortune. This summer I also had […]
Smoky Haze
Photo by Linda Sheehy-Brownstein