Daily Archives: June 1, 2012

Princeton Hospital closures go to regional board

TO: Board of Directors Okanagan Similkameen Regional Hospital District FROM: Bill Newell, CAO DATE: 7 June 2012 RE: Princeton General Hospital Emergency Facilities Closure RECOMMENDATION: That the Board support the Princeton Save Our Hospital Coalition request to the Minister of … Continue reading

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Windy day – grass fire north of Oliver

Passersby put out a small grass fire – north of McIntrye Bluff this afternoon at about 2 o’clock. This picture from Carrie and Lloyd Cooper who were passing the area when they spotted a small blaze to the north of … Continue reading

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……and this?

Photographed by CW Batman

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Family get-to-gether circa 1950

How well can you guess the first names? – The last name is easy.

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Since 2004 – don’t you say

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Heritage operations in Oliver

The Oliver and District Heritage Society say Tracy Johnson the successful applicant for the position of Community Heritage Manager will be on the job June 15 and normal operations will resume. The Society is now advertising for a second part … Continue reading

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What is it?

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Stuffing for Half Ironman

Over 50 volunteers stuffed 900+ packages for the the Oliver Half Ironman Thursday night in record breaking time. The 9th annual event is to take place on Sunday, June 3rd and includes a 1500m swim in Tuc El Nuit Lake, … Continue reading

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Seeing by Joseph Seiler

Seeing Seeing is different than looking. ‘look here and see this’ To see is to be deliberate whereas if I am just ‘looking around’ I am not expecting anything specific, just kind of floating through. Two people stand to wait … Continue reading

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Part-time Collections Manager sought for Heritage Society

Collections Manager The Oliver and District Heritage Society is seeking a Collections Manager to support the Society in the planning and implementation of a holistic approach to the preservation and celebration of the community’s rich history. Reporting to the Community … Continue reading

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Beware the hiss! – Bull snake identified

If walking in the hills keep your eye on the ground. This bull snake (see comment section) seems to show damage on skin or? Photo by Eileen Redding Publisher: This was thought by the photographer to be a rattler but the … Continue reading

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Prepare for Triathlon weekend – in Oliver

Friday – lots of preparations around town Pictures submitted – Thanks Russell and Janette Saturday – Parks and Recreation Junior Triathlon begins at 9 am at Community Centre – ages 6 to 15 Sunday – Swimmers in the water at … Continue reading

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