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Rural report with Laird Smith
As promised, this week I shall write about Wally and his orchard irrigation. Wally described the land he chose to buy, and I quote from his column dated December 22 1977, ” ….I had acquired 11 acres of what was classified as raw marginal land……”, which meant wild rose bushes and poison ivy. The date […]
Ladies and gentlemen, start your engines!
Osoyoos Indian Band and Area 27 have completed the designation process for the multitude of uses that will become the Area 27 Motorsports Country Club. We have jointly achieved final approval for the 277 acre site for a period of 110 years. This is the culmination of two extraordinary years of work. It has been, and […]
The early days
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Parties and Pies 1
Planning a summer reunion?……….a wedding?……………or??????? Let PARTIES & PIES take the stress out of the catering of your event. Parties & Pies have been catering to the people of Oliver and the South Okanagan, for over 12 years. Our full buffet meals consist of: Five salads Two meats Potatoes Three vegetables Gravy Main dessert, […]
Congratulations
SOAP was awarded second place in the category of Best Performing Arts Group in the South Okanagan by Okanagan Life Magazine. (December 2014 issue) Many Hats Theatre Company (Penticton) placed first. Nankama Drum and Dance and JEDI Dance Crew tied for third place.
On the top ten list
The Okanagan Valley has earned a spot on Wine Enthusiast magazine’s top 10 list of travel destinations. The magazine calls the region in British Columbia a “shining jewel,” which has long been a centre for agriculture and a four-season outdoor playground. “But it’s the 131 wineries, more than 8,000 acres of vineyard and broad range […]
Flashback to December 2012
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