Deputy Premier Rich Coleman in town to hand over a cheque for One Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars to completely refit the manor giving it another 40 years of life. It will meet new code requirements and be developed into an assisted living facility over time. Housing Society President Larry Larson – says his organization […]
Chamber event at the “Falls”
Rob and Lori Oliver of Okanagan Stoneworks in OK Falls hosted the South Okanagan Chamber Of Commerce Network Night at their Hwy 97 location Wednesday night. The next Network Night will take place in September at Moon Cursor in Osoyoos. www.okfallsdailynews.com
$10 thousand raised – final total not in
June 17th starting at 430 am, yes “AM”, PGA of Canada pro Rob Tadey and Fairview Mountain employee Thierry Martine took to the course in the 9th annual Golf a Thon for ALS. The objective was to golf as many holes as they could (with a few side bets between them we are sure) from […]
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parties and pies
Penticton mayor arrested
Penticton’s first annual Jail n’ Bail fundraiser. “Jail n’ Bail is a Canadian Cancer Society initiative, where we are arrested and taken to jail and must raise enough money by calling friends and family to make bail in order to win our freedom back! Generous community donations in excess of $3000.00 which goes to the […]
Oliver home full of cats
AlleyCATS Alliance enlisted the help of professionals in the field of restoration and disaster cleanup last weekend when they had to enter a dilapidated structure full of asbestos to rescue a handful of kittens trapped inside the roof. Two concerned employees from Total Restoration in Penticton volunteered their time outside of work hours and came […]
Worker bees
Photo by Ben Sage of bees in a pine tree They did not stay long – resting for the day – shaped a bit like a pine cone This is a large image – try it