VOLUNTEERS NEEDED This Sunday,June 10th, the first annual Granfondo Axel Merckx Okanagan will be taking place in the sunny Okanagan! Riders will be coming through Oliver starting close to 8:30 a.m. and riding through Oliver for a good portion of the day. Volunteers are still needed to help man the aid station at Le Vieux Pin […]
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Best wishes to Jeannine
Jeannine Randle has asked that I informed the readers and advertisers that she is no longer involved with Oliver Daily News. “I would appreciate a few words from yourself in The Oliver Daily News advising your readership that I am no longer involved in your venture, effective May 8, 2011.” says Jeannine. We wish Jeannine […]
John Piazza passes
John Piazza passed away peacefully, at Broadmede Lodge, in Victoria, B.C. on Sunday, June 26t,h at the age 88. He was an Air Force Veteran of W.W.2. He leaves behind his wife, Marjorie, his daughters, Cathi Howes (Don), Victoria, B.C. Sharron Piazza (Bill Michael), Osoyoos,B.C., Joan Gibson (Steve), Beaverdell, B.C., Grandson Austin Anderson (Stephanie),Nova Scotia, […]
Savour the library
Just a reminder that the public library’s Summer Reading Club program starts Thursday, July 7 at 7:00 p.m. with our Family Fun Night, “Savour the Library”. The library staff will introduce the fun events planned for the summer and then encourage families and groups to work together to solve some bookish mysteries. The evening will end with […]
Plan the day – July 16th
Campsite full – it would appear
Wet roads – cars get a sprinkle
A number of ODN readers concerned with watering by Parks Society at the hottest part of the day and most of the water going onto the roadway.
Is Rose Garden Memorial protected?
A reader asked what steps were taken by school authorities in protecting the Rose Garden Memorial at SOSS. I know the plants were removed but it appears nothing was done to protect the actual memorial base with all the names on it. It could have been covered in respect.