Daily Archives: May 9, 2012

Wine Country Season Opener Deemed a Success

Dick Warren of Tonasket, WA lines his red 1951 Chevrolet coupe up at the starting line against Sally Hamilton from Oliver. Sally is driving a 1934 Ford pickup. Mr. Warren proved his tenacity once again at the race track on … Continue reading

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Heritage Board gets vote of confidence

The annual general meeting of the Oliver and District Heritage Society went off without a hitch – despite many concerns about the actions of the new board and its leader Michael Newman. Newman took over as President last fall after … Continue reading

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Two chiefs and a cake

Photo by Karen Skaros Dan Skaros and Richard Simmons, Sr. at last weekend’s fire training seminar

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Grade 5 TEN students finish DARE course

One of many posters on the wall at the gym in TEN School this morning as a class of students finish up a course on Drug and Alcohol eduction with teachers, law enforcement officers and parents in attendance. Students read … Continue reading

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Entertainers set to arrive

DOMINIQUE FRICOT AND CISEAUX SPRING TOUR 2012 Witness the magic this spring as Dominique Fricot and Ciseaux join forces to bring their intimate, incredibly moving and passionate live performances to communities across western Canada to share the gift of their … Continue reading

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It’s time for the Purina Walk for Dogs again

27 May  at  Oliver Lions Park Registration at 1145 am    and   walk  starts  at 1215 All the money “Goes to the Dogs” Dogs trained for :   Canine Vision for people who are blind or visually impaired Hearing Ear for people … Continue reading

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Saturday

Prepare to help by looking for items you would like to get rid of – then phone Erin at Royal LePage 498-6222 What: Garage Sale/BBQ/Bake Sale When: May 12th, 8am – 1pm Where: Southwinds Crossing Parking Lot Why: 100% of … Continue reading

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Backpacks are weighing down the students – lockers or no lockers ??

LOCKERS at SOSS (Dear Parent/Guardian – SOSS students) “Providing lockers for our students is one of the ongoing challenges that we have faced here at SOSS since the fire in September.  We do have a limited number of lockers that … Continue reading

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Congratulations Brittany and Brandon

Photo from the Rick Hansen 25th Anniversary Relay Team www.rickhansenrelay.com  

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It was less than a year ago

On May 16, 2011 – “Brittany Michaud was helping her sister Kayla with the Oliver Half Ironman when she did not look good and Kayla knew something was wrong and called us right away. Bernie and I took her to the hospital in Oliver where … Continue reading

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Open House

Graphics by Kickstart Printing, Osoyoos with thanks

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