Installation of the Toastmasters new Club Officers last evening, June 16… One of the officers is a current BC Ambassador candidate, Chelsea Cameron-Horner… From left Shauna Burbidge, Mark Kelly, Chelsea Cameron-Horner, Alleson Mandziuk, Barb Chipperfield, Victor Barnson; missing Walter Peron.
Club officers – Toastmasters
“Species at Risk Summer Day Camp”
Heritage Society Partners with Royal BC Museum Calling all kids who love science and nature! The Oliver & District Heritage Society is hosting a brand new four day summer camp for kids ages 7 – 12. The Species at Risk Summer Day Camp will run from August 4 – 8, 2015 and will focus on […]
Volunteers appreciated
SO General Hospital always looking for volunteers. Each year Interior Health – volunteer division hosts a lovely luncheon at the Oliver Community Centre for volunteers and those that raise funds. Thank your from the community as well.
No strings attached – cash for new hospital in Penticton
Janice Perrino and Walter Despot of the PRH funding raising committee in Oliver collecting another $50 thousand from the Oliver Thrift Shop – hospital auxiliary. Thanks to the gents and the ladies. South Okanagan Similkameen Medical Foundation’s $20-million campaign to provide medical equipment for the PRH tower. Walter Despot is the Foundation’s board chair with […]
Osoyoos council briefs with Roy Wood
Dogs must be leashed The Osoyoos dog bylaw was adopted by council Monday meaning that dogs in parks “must be on a leash at all times,” according to Mayor Sue McKortoff. The bylaw will also be easier for bylaw enforcement officers to enforce, said the mayor. The revised bylaw came to council earlier this […]
Change is constant
B.C. is about to take a major step forward that will respond to one of the primary calls to action. Aboriginal history, culture and perspectives have been integrated into the new K-12 curriculum about to be released to teachers and schools. The integration of the history and ongoing legacy of the residential school system will […]
Wines picked
Winners announced for the 2015 Lieutenant Governor’s Awards for Excellence in British Columbia Wines VICTORIA – Fourteen wines have been chosen for the 2015 Lieutenant Governor’s Awards for Excellence in British Columbia Wines, the Honourable Judith Guichon, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, announced today. This year, 425 wines were submitted by 116 wineries for judging. […]