Branch 97 – Oliver Legion – first time contribution to the Oliver Hospital Auxiliary* A gift of $5000 towards a heart pump needed at SO General Hospital – a total cost of $17 thousand. * South Okanagan Healthcare Auxiliary ( Oliver Thrift Shop ) Box 1215, Oliver, BC V0H 1T0
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By-election candidate interviews, part 2
By ROY WOOD In the second of a four-part series, ODN interviews Charles Pollard and Lutz Stelzner, candidates in the December by-election to fill a spot on Oliver council. Yesterday: Aimee Grice and Patrick Hampson Tomorrow: Susan Kosola and Donald Lawlor Wednesday: Dave Mattes and Peter McKenna The answers have been edited for length and […]
Ringing in the season
Oliver is a small town with plenty of talent. Filled to the brim with artists, it’s no wonder that two young musicians are getting set to represent the community this Christmas. Nicole Thorp and Devin Riley are members of the Oliver Handbell Ringers (OHR). The pair have been selected to join the Okanagan Handbell Chorus, […]
Summerland to revisit regional compost idea
For meeting Tuesday November 14th at 7pm MOTION UNDER RECONSIDERATION: That the Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen be informed that the District of Summerland Council is not interested in exploring the Summerland Landfill site for the proposed compost facility any further. PURPOSE: To reconsider a matter (RDOS Organic Composting Facility) which included a motion passed […]