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Boats once plied Okanagan Lake

Boats once plied Okanagan Lake

Lake was used as transportation corridor connecting communities in the valley

Boats once plied Okanagan Lake
VOTING STATION In Summerland, an advance voting station was set up at the Harold Simpson Memorial Youth Centre on Peach Orchard Road. Advance voting was held Oct. 11 to 14 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. The election will be held on Monday, Oct. 21 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. (Andrew Mitchell/Summerland Review)

Central Okanagan-Similkameen-Nicola riding has voted Conservative in the past

Federal election will be held on Oct. 21

VOTING STATION In Summerland, an advance voting station was set up at the Harold Simpson Memorial Youth Centre on Peach Orchard Road. Advance voting was held Oct. 11 to 14 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. The election will be held on Monday, Oct. 21 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. (Andrew Mitchell/Summerland Review)
CREEPY DOLLS Dolls are lurking around Summerland as a haunted doll museum will be open to the public later this month. The Halloween-themed fundraiser will benefit Summerland Dry Grad 2020. (Photo submitted)

Thrills and chills await at haunted doll museum

Halloween-themed event in Summerland a fundraiser for Dry Grad 2020

CREEPY DOLLS Dolls are lurking around Summerland as a haunted doll museum will be open to the public later this month. The Halloween-themed fundraiser will benefit Summerland Dry Grad 2020. (Photo submitted)
Summerland Ladies Club competed in Turkey Shoot

Summerland Ladies Club competed in Turkey Shoot

Low net golf tournament was held Oct. 1

Summerland Ladies Club competed in Turkey Shoot
Qigong and tai chi session scheduled in Summerland

Qigong and tai chi session scheduled in Summerland

Exercises will be taught at Summerland Drop In on Oct. 17

Qigong and tai chi session scheduled in Summerland
PET OF THE WEEK: Tweety wants to grow up in a loving home

PET OF THE WEEK: Tweety wants to grow up in a loving home

Six-month-old cat lives at Critteraid in Summerland

PET OF THE WEEK: Tweety wants to grow up in a loving home
(Pixabay)

Penticton Rotary to host scotch tasting event

Tasting event, on Nov. 2, also features haggis pizza

(Pixabay)
IN CONCERT Legendary musicians Gary Fjellgaard, left and Valdy will perform at venues in the Okanagan and the Southern Interior of B.C. this fall. (Photo submitted)

Contenders to perform at Okanagan and Interior venues

Valdy and Gary Fjellgaard will be joined by Blu and Kelly Hopkins

IN CONCERT Legendary musicians Gary Fjellgaard, left and Valdy will perform at venues in the Okanagan and the Southern Interior of B.C. this fall. (Photo submitted)
Tours will examine Anglican Cemetery in Summerland

Tours will examine Anglican Cemetery in Summerland

Since 1908, pioneer families in community have been buried in cemetery

Tours will examine Anglican Cemetery in Summerland
Summerland intersection was known as Five Corners

Summerland intersection was known as Five Corners

Gas station now located at entrance to the community

Summerland intersection was known as Five Corners
TRAIN RIDE OF TERROR The Kettle Valley Steam Railway will hold its Terror Train rides later this month. (Photo submitted)

Summerland train ride will be a scary experience

Kettle Valley Railway Terror Train on Oct. 25, 26 and 27 will leave riders petrified

TRAIN RIDE OF TERROR The Kettle Valley Steam Railway will hold its Terror Train rides later this month. (Photo submitted)
REVIEWING HISTORY George Downton displays the Okanagan Historical Society’s 2019 book that includes his article on Summerland’s water system. (Photo submitted)

Summerland’s water system and rinks featured in 2019 Okanagan Historical Society book

Annual book features two articles about Summerland’s history

REVIEWING HISTORY George Downton displays the Okanagan Historical Society’s 2019 book that includes his article on Summerland’s water system. (Photo submitted)
Tulip sales commemorate liberation of the Netherlands

Tulip sales commemorate liberation of the Netherlands

Summerland Legion selling tulips for 75th anniversary of liberation during Second World War

Tulip sales commemorate liberation of the Netherlands
Open house will feature Summerland Ornamental Gardens

Open house will feature Summerland Ornamental Gardens

Event scheduled for Oct 8 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Open house will feature Summerland Ornamental Gardens
HOCKEY PLAYER Summerland Steam rookie Noah Eisenhut comes from a hockey family. His father Neil Eisenhut played with the Vancouver Canucks and Calgary Flames. (Photo submitted)

Noah Eisenhut follows father’s footsteps in hockey

Summerland Steam player’s father once played in the NHL

HOCKEY PLAYER Summerland Steam rookie Noah Eisenhut comes from a hockey family. His father Neil Eisenhut played with the Vancouver Canucks and Calgary Flames. (Photo submitted)
Singers to harmonize at pop-up choir

Singers to harmonize at pop-up choir

Event will be held Monday, Sept. 30 at Cannery Brewing in Penticton

Singers to harmonize at pop-up choir
(Black Press file photo)

Peachland to hold Trail Awareness Day

Hikers to explore choice of four trails on Oct. 13

(Black Press file photo)
PRESENTING FUNDING Peggy Southin, president of the Rotary Club of Peachland, presents Darlene Haslock, manager of operations at JoeAnna’s House with a cheque for $2,000. The club has raised well over $10000 for this facility in the past two years. (Photo by Chris Boyle, Rotary Club of Peachland)

Rotary Club of Peachland supports JoeAnna’s House

Service organization has raised $10,000 for facility during past two years

PRESENTING FUNDING Peggy Southin, president of the Rotary Club of Peachland, presents Darlene Haslock, manager of operations at JoeAnna’s House with a cheque for $2,000. The club has raised well over $10000 for this facility in the past two years. (Photo by Chris Boyle, Rotary Club of Peachland)
Westbank Opry to feature Mikie Spillett

Westbank Opry to feature Mikie Spillett

Concert will be held Sunday, Sept. 29

Westbank Opry to feature Mikie Spillett
CADET AWARD Lieutenant Colonel Tami Marchinko presents the Top Survival Cadet award to FCpl Kira Nilson at Albert Head Cadet Training Centre in Victoria. (Photo submitted)

Summerland Cadet earns honours at Basic Survival Course

Kira Nilson won the Top Survival Cadet at Albert Head Cadet Training Centre in Victoria in summer

CADET AWARD Lieutenant Colonel Tami Marchinko presents the Top Survival Cadet award to FCpl Kira Nilson at Albert Head Cadet Training Centre in Victoria. (Photo submitted)
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