Fieldservice is still looking for a summer technician to monitor insect traps in Oliver, Osoyoos and the Similkameen. This position is for 3 days per week (Monday to Wednesday, or Wednesday to Friday) starting immediately and continuing until the end of August. Reliable vehicle is required. The job entails driving from orchard to orchard collecting […]
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AGM for Gleaners
Okanagan Gleaners Annual General Meeting Monday May 23 (Victoria Day) 3:00 p.m. At our plant on No. 3 Road and Celebration Banquet same day at 6:00 p.m at the Oliver Community Centre Tickets $15 at the door * More information on our website* www.okanaganglearners.ca
New art gallery – grand opening
The Oliver Art Gallery, located on Oliver’s Main Street, holds its Grand Opening on Wednesday May 25 from 1 to 7 p.m. The gallery is run as an artists’ co-operative. Artists include Sandra Albo, Shannon Ford, Barb Hillier, Brad Hillis, Michael Arne Jorden, Dale Matthews, Arlie Richards, Jane Scheffler, Denise Soule (left), Steve Staresina, George […]
Passenger planes – wow – Oliver International?
A windy afternoon Friday and this larger than regular plane makes a landing to get out the breeze. Interesting note the second plane on the tarmac as well.
More downloading
How much are BC schools worth in replacement cost? $19 Billion, 128 Million and change. Up till now the provincial government has covered loss replacement costs but that is about to change. Effective this July the local School District #53 will have to find more money to fund a downloaded cost of $17,816. That will […]
Brewery in Oliver ?
FIREHALL BREWERY TO BE LAUNCHED DOWNTOWN OLIVER Sid Ruhland is pleased to announce the launch of the Firehall Brewery in Oliver, BC. Housed in the “old firehall” on Highway 97, the independent business will proudly serve as the town’s first brewery, complimenting the in-house family restaurant, the colourful downtown core, the rich farmland, and […]
A great day to raise funds for hospice
Quad Day Ride Fundraiser held on Sat May 14th honouring the Desert Valley Hospice Society this year. Approximately 50 people set out from the Black Sage Road residence of Dora Stelkia & Rodney James @ 10:30 am & returning @ 5:00pm. The ride stopped @ many scenic sites for snacks, breaks & lunch, driving their […]
Osoyoos votes
OSOYOOS MUSEUM SERVICE GENERAL VOTING SATURDAY JUNE 4, 2011 Time: 8:00 am—8:00 pm Location: Osoyoos Senior Centre 17 Park Place Osoyoos, BC V0H 1V0 Contact: Cathy Cowan Chief Election Officer Phone: 250-490-4146 Email: ccowan@rdos.bc.ca For further information on the bylaws or the voting process please call 250-492-0237 to speak to Cathy Cowan, Chief Election Officer […]