Lee DeShaw’s 1929 Plymouth is a stellar example of one of the drag racing cars you can see October 7, 2012 at the Wine Country Racing Association’s last event. Richter Pass Motorplex is housed at the Osoyoos Airport. The final drag race of the Wine Country Racing Association’s (WCRA) 2012 season is closing in on […]
Provincial News in brief
The BC government has backed down on privatizing the warehouse distribution of liquor in this province. The BCGEU has settled with the government on a multi-year contract with increases. Union president Darryl Walker said the tentative deal gives the 26,000 government workers a four per cent wage increase over two-years. The government has announced 200 million […]
School Board chair reports
September has been a very busy month for the Board of Education. We had a workshop on governance which was a great learning experience for all of us. The Board hosted a Learning Forum in Keremeos where Superintendent Young gave an overview of the BC Education Plan and how it related to our district achievement […]
Your neighbourhood liquor store downtown – Spud’s
SPUD’S LIQUOR STORE Friendly staff, great hours of operation – generous supply of product, beer, wine and spirits. Drop in today and tell Linda Botkin – you saw her ad. Spud’s Licensed Liquor Store is located at the Desert Arms Hotel next to Murphy’s Pub on Main Street Oliver. Phone 498-4513 for more information.
Surprise surprise
Did you often wonder where the Oliver Protester goes for the winter season. Our spy photographer in Victoria sends this great shot of an Oliver regular at Fairview Rd. and Main Street. Do you know him? Ever talked to him? Funny for our Oliver delegates to UBCM in Victoria to meet a familiar face.
Open Now – Market Days at Branch 97 Legion
Market Days is a two day event – today and tomorrow with doors open at 8am each day at the Legion Hall. Produce, vegetables, flea market, apples, bake table – soup and sandwich for a small fee SEE YOU THERE!
SS Sicamous in port for a refit
New decking and paint being applied inside the shroud.
Saturday
OLIVER-OSOYOOS SEARCH AND RESCUE OPEN HOUSE Learn More About Your Local SAR Team Oliver-Osoyoos Search and Rescue is hosting an open house Saturday September 29th. The event will run from 10am-3pm at the team’s new compound on Cessna Drive in Oliver. The compound is to the immediate north of the Air Cadet Hanger. This open […]