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32″ Sony Trinitron TV. KV-32V40. Front A/V inputs. Ph. 250-495-2492.
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 Thank You
Thank you to everyone who came out to the memorial service for Travis Hewitt. Thank you to Rev. Turner for the comforting words. I would also like to thank Laura, Raymond and Shari and their families for the love, caring and support they gave all thru this difficult time. The service was lovely and a [...]
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 Wanted to Lease
Vineyard in Oliver, Osoyoos or Keremeos area. Wine making equipment too. Call Jeff 778-395-2812.
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 Obituaries
DAVID (BRUCE) BECK
April 3, 1924 - May 7, 2012
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 EVACUATION ALERT RESCINDED BY RDOS FOR 11 HOMEOWNERS IN REGAL RIDGE SUBDIVISION
The evacuation alert has been rescinded for the Regal Ridge Subdivision on Anarchist Mountain by the Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen.
Under the direct supervision of the Ministry of Forest, Land and Natural Resources, the property owner has safely drained the water from the lower (one of two) water reservoirs.
The work also included de-commissioning the existing [...]
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 RV
2000 Seabreeze by National 5th wheel. 33', 3 slides, loaded. $19,000. 250-495-2095 250-498-9570 cell.
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35' Jayco Eagle 5th wheel. 2 push outs, 4 bunks, dbl. bed, 2 TV's & surround. A/C. 250-495-8088.
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 Farm & Produce
Certified naturally grown heirloom tomato plants for sale - 3.5″ pot and 1 gallon pot. Also Emily, Genovese and Thai Basil. Le Petit Clos 250-498-2725.
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 Motorcycle
2009 KTM 105 SX. Brand new bike has under 50 hours of riding. Hasn't been broken in yet. Need to sell due to other interests. For further info call 250-495-2350 or text 250-689-1412.
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1982 Yamaha XS 400, 38,000 km, $800. 2005 Suzuki 250cc. 14,000 km. $2000. For info call 250-495-6372.
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 LOCAL ORGANIZERS WANT TEAMS TO SIGN UP FOR RELAY FOR LIFE ASAP
The big day is more than five weeks away, but organizers want to get the momentum building for the 2012 Canadian Cancer Society’s annual Relay for Life event, scheduled for Saturday, June 23.
“We want teams that are thinking about participating to do so and we want to start building momentum for the event,” said Maxine [...]
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 SLATER DEFENDS HIS POSITION ON PROPOSED NATIONAL PARK IN PROVINCIAL LEGISLATURE
Dear Editor:
Boundary-Similkameen MLA John Slater issued the following statement about Victoria-Swan Lake MLA Ron Fleming’s statements in the legislature earlier this week.
“I was very disappointed to hear Mr. Fleming misrepresent my position on the proposed OkanaganSimilkameen National Park.
“My position has not changed.
“I support the province’s decision to withdraw from the national park initiative.
“After almost 10 [...]
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 BRITISH COLUMBIANS BEING ASKED TO CHOOSE WHAT DAY WILL BE FAMILY DAY STARTING IN 2013
Alberta has it, Ontario has it, and now, so will British Columbia.
After years of anticipation, residents of British Columbia will finally get their wish as the provincial government has confirmed there will be a “Family Day” statutory holiday in B.C. come 2013.
Not only that, but the government is asking residents to vote on which day [...]
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 BE CAREFUL ON ROADS AND LAKES THIS HOLIDAY WEEKEND
The Victoria Day May long weekend is a wonderful time for most Canadians as we celebrate the unofficial end of another long winter and unofficial beginning of another beautiful summer.
However, it’s very sad to say that far too many Canadians lose their lives or suffer serious injury during the May 24 long weekend as hundreds [...]
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 COMMUNITY MOMENTUM BUILDING TO RESURRECT DESERT PARK
It’s going to take full community support to bring Desert Park in Osoyoos back to its former glory days as a top-notch horse racing and training facility and public venue, but momentum is building in a very positive way, says the interim president of the Desert Park Exhibition Society.
Carol Youngberg said a combination of committed [...]
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 OSOYOOS PREPARES FOR INFLUX OF TOURISTS FOR MAY LONG WEEKEND
After months of suffering through deep chills and frigid weather, May long weekend is considered by many as the official start to summer.
Here in the Town of Osoyoos, the weekend takes on a whole new meaning as it not only marks the start of summer, but also the start of tourist season, which leaves Osoyoos [...]
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 FLOODING ALERT REMAINS IN PLACE FOR 11 HOMEOWNERS IN REGAL RIDGE SUBDIVISION
The Town of Osoyoos managed to escape the wrath of Mother Nature when she dropped almost 30 millimetres of rain in just over 24 hours almost three weeks ago, but several homeowners in the Regal Ridge subdivision on Anarchist Mountain have not been so lucky.
An evacuation alert was issued by the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen [...]
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 Help Wanted
The Osoyoos Duty Free Shop is now accepting resumes for full and part time positions for the summer season. Please forward resume to taxfree@telus.net or P.O. Box 659, Osoyoos, BC, V0H 1V0.
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Safari Beach Resort
hiring for seasonal housekeepers. Mid June - mid Sept. Exp. req. Summer incentive above wages. Immediate medical/dental/health benefits. Please call to arrange [...]
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 For Rent
2 bdrm. apt. 5 appl., level entry, close to downtown. N/S, N/P. $750/mth. incl. util. 250-495-4006.
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Lg. fully furnished 1 bdrm. suite. Quiet, secure location in cul-de-sac. Lakeview, private ent., covered parking. $635/mth. util. incl. Avail. June to Oct. Phone/fax 250-495-5334.
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1 or 2 bdrm. walkout suite in newer home on acreage. Large patio with great views [...]
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 Obituaries
ALEX KEISS
1932 - 2012
Alex passed away on April 27, 2012 in NO Hospice House in Vernon after a five month struggle with lung cancer. He grew up on the family farm in Osoyoos and attended high school in Oliver. Predeceased by his parents Benjamin and Lidia Keiss also his sisters Gale Bond and Pearl English. [...]
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 Autos
2005 Chev Optra 5. Lady driven, very well maintained. Fully loaded, plus command start. Block heater & speed sensitive cruise contol. $7000 OBO. 250-495-7148.
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2002 Chev Impala LS. Heated leather seats, sunroof, AM/FM/cassette/CD player. All options avail. in 2002. $3995. 250-495-5294 or 250-498-9838
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2003 Pontiac Grand AM. PS, PB, TS, PW, PL, sunroof. Very good cond. 155,000 [...]
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 RV
2000 Seabreeze by National 5th wheel. 33', 3 slides, loaded. $19,000. 250-495-2095 250-498-9570 cell.
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 Farm & Produce
Heirloom and cherry tomato transplants. Flamme, Lime Green Salad, Marvel Stripe, Black Zebra, Pink Oxheart. 80+ varieties. Limited quantities. Call 250-485-0157.
sunvalley@telus.net.
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Certified naturally grown heirloom tomato plants for sale - 3.5″ pot and 1 gallon pot. Also Emily, Genovese and Thai Basil. Le Petit Clos 250-498-2725.
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 Boat
12' Starcraft aluminium boat. As new cond. Plus older 6 HP Evinrude outboard motor. $750. 250-495-4251.
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12' Aluma Craft boat with E-Z loader trailer, used twice. Also electric Min-Kota motor, heavy duty marine battery, 4 life jackets. $2500 firm. 250-495-3485.
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 Truck
2008 Dodge Laramie 1/2 ton Hemi. Loaded. 1 1/2 yr. on warranty remaining. 63,000 km. With high rise canopy $24,000 without $22,500. 250-495-2095 or 250-498-9570 cell.
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Well maintained 2000 Ford F350 V10 short box, loaded. New brakes, 5th wheel hitch. $9000 firm. 250-495-4440.
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 Motorcycle
2009 KTM 105 SX. Brand new bike has under 50 hours of riding. Hasn't been broken in yet. Need to sell due to other interests. For further info call 250-495-2350 or text 250-689-1412.
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