Saturday I was talking to Shane Pont and Bob Hiibner about the old Elks Honor Roll display created 1942/43 which named about 160 local people serving with the armed forces and was originally situated outside the Elks Hall. In 1946 Major D.W. Hodsdon, Government Agent, requested that the Elks move the Honor Roll to the front […]
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Help send Jesse to camp!
Jesse Johnson ~ FUNDRAISER ~ for summer camp ~ Yardsale June 4 & 5th Location 36677 85th street Oliver BC if you have any donations please bring to back door. You can send cheque payable to Jesse Johnson RR4 Site12 Comp 12 Oliver BC V0H 1T0, We appreciate any amount given. Thank you for making […]
Lake to lake studio tour
Wondering what to do to please yourself—-or your guests—in the sunny summer days ahead? A visit to an artist’s studio can make a great outing, paired with a day of wine touring or just savouring the spectacular landscape we enjoy here in the South Okanagan. A group of 12 local artists, including encaustic artist Thea […]
ORL increases circulation – looks at mission statement
ORL Board Approves a Revised Mission Statement At the May 18 meeting of the Okanagan Regional Library Board: · The Board approved a revised Mission Statement, Roles and Values Statement for the ORL as part of its Strategic Planning implementation process. The revised Mission Statement is “to enrich the lives of, and empower people by […]
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A man, a women, a marriage
Jace Mathew Bennest weds Shayleigh Pendlebury in Kelowna Saturday afternoon. Both are grads of South Okanagan Secondary School.
9 thousand dollars?
Local art group wants $9000 to paint mural on this wall. See what happens Tuesday afternoon at Oliver’s Town Council meeting. Publisher’s Note: Seems I have stirred up a hornet’s nest with this picture and story line re a Town grant. The application is from the Oliver Sagebrusher’s Art Club and the Town of Oliver has […]
