Community

Penticton’s Royal LePage realtors will be joining their counterparts across Canada to create an oasis for bargain hunters during the National Garage Sale for Shelter in support of the Royal LePage Shelter Foundation.

The regional district is selling composting bins and offering tips to the public on April 30.

May 1 to 7 is Drinking Water Week in B.C. In recognition of this week, the Okanagan Basin Water Board has proclaimed Drinking Water Week in the Okanagan, encouraging people to “Get to know your H2O.” As citizens of the beautiful Okanagan, it’s important we recognize its beauty and value, and help conserve and protect it.

The Penticton office of the Canadian Red Cross, Health Equipment Loan Program is in jeopardy of having to reduce its hours of operation.

The revitalization of Osoyoos Lake regional park is underway. Landscaping and a parking plan will provide upgrades to the area that was granted for the purpose of a public park by the province in 1981.

The City of Penticton is looking for community members who are interested in sitting on the Rick Hansen Relay Community Committee.