Talked to many people – it has been a shock – tough news to digest but a future to look forward to. I do not want to be accused of bragging but I want to make some commentary on social media including ODN – as the news source – that basically has replaced radio for spot […]
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Insurance agreed to for Venables Auditorium
“On the issue of insurance for the Venables and West Gym, the Joint Use Agreement between the Town of Oliver, RDOS and School District 53 calls for the district to carry insurance on the Venables and West Gym. It reads: Property Damage Insurance 35. SD53 will maintain an all risk property damage insurance policy to […]
SOSS fundraisers and community support
SOSS Fundraiser This is a school initiative with Cate Turner and Tracy Harrington in charge. It is a commemorative and a student learning and achievement promotion. I say this only because many would like to see the funds go to the auditorium. T-Shirts and Hoodies are in the process of being designed and made – […]
Send your letter – support the Hike & Bike trail
To: Honourable Terry Lake I am writing on behalf of the 35 member Oliver/Osoyoos Women’s Bike club and believe I also have the full support of the Oliver/Osoyoos Naturalist club as well as many private citizens and a number of tourists we meet trying to use our bike path. The bike path runs along the […]
Send your letter – support the Hike & Bike trail
To: Honourable Terry Lake I am writing on behalf of the 35 member Oliver/Osoyoos Women’s Bike club and believe I also have the full support of the Oliver/Osoyoos Naturalist club as well as many private citizens and a number of tourists we meet trying to use our bike path. The bike path runs along the […]
Toy run starts early
The South Okanagan Toy Run sponsored by the Okanagan Motorcycle Riders Association will be stopping at the Oliver Place Mall at approximately 11:30 a.m. on Sunday September 18 A representative of the Oliver Knights of Columbus will be at the mall at that time. Interested Oliverites can come to the mall, admire the bikes, meet […]
Food tapes raise charity funds
To Desert Valley Hospice Society Members, I am hoping that all of you can help me fundraise for the Desert Valley Hospice Society (DVHS). My name is Karen Fleming and I am a Director on the Board for DVHS. As a Society we have several functions that we need to buy food for. I would […]
Where was the security?
The outpouring of grief and emotion has been gutwrenching and cathartic for us all. The loss of SOSS brought forth feelings that show that our school was a special place in the hearts of so many people in our community, across Canada and indeed around the world. Now that we are part way through the […]