Registration dates Sept 24,25,26 3-430 pm at the Oliver Arena Official start date – Oct 4th for most skaters – and contact information Robin Koenig 250-498-4049 or southokanaganfsc@gmail So we can let the kids know when they will be able to start skating. “The South Okanagan Figure Skating Club instructor has moved out of town. […]
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Road Hockey fundraiser
Gina’s Rock Fundraising BBQ Saturday Sept 22 Oliver Place Mall 11:00 till 2:00 Duncan Keith Hockey Jersey to be raffled All proceeds to Gina’s Rock Road Hockey to Conquer Cancer Sponsored by Valley First Credit Union and Super Valu
A column on business by Eve Baker
Business Development within the Renewable Energy Sources: British Columbia and Woody Biomass British Columbia is a major producer of renewable woody biomass. This biomass is produced for domestic consumption and export. British Columbia is now a key biomass pallet exporter to both the US and the EU, with business opportunities for biomass development and export […]
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ORL settles with union – contract ratified
Okanagan Regional Library Board At the September 19 meeting of the Okanagan Regional Library’s Board of Trustees, Board members: Approved a memorandum of agreement with CUPE Local 1123. The three year agreement includes wage increases of 1.5% as of January 2011, 1.5% as of January 2012, and 1.5% as of January 2013. The […]
RIP Earl Proulx
Earl Proulx August 29, 1938 – September 14, 2012 On Friday September 14 – Earl Edmund Proulx of Bridesville passed away surrounded by family at the South Okanagan General Hospital at the age of 74 years. He was predeceased by his parents Fred & Verna Proulx; his father and mother-in-law George & Ruth Shamber; […]
Dry aquifer fear – stalls Twin Lakes development – again
The owner of two large mountain side lots east of Twin Lakes Golf course had their hopes dashed for a quick approval of a development variance permit that would limit their use of water but speed the process of getting something built. The Twin Lakes Golf Course Resort, the applicant, wants to build up to 208 […]
Wood stove, smoke, fires and firecrackers
RDOS Director Allan Patton gave notice at a Board Meeting today that he intends to stop, limit or heavily regulate fireworks after a small fire threatened two homes recently in the Fairview Heights area. Patton had met with representatives of the Town, local fire department and Fairview site landowners to hear their concerns and ideas […]