RCMP and Search and Rescue units from Kimberley and the Columbia Valley have delayed their search for two missing men – 21-year-old Stephen Thomson of Canal Flats and 18-year-old Nicholas Hoefnagels of Carstairs, Alberta on Sunday, June 16. The two … > Read More
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By Larry Halverson/ Friends of Kootenay Cut-leaf Anemone gets it name from the fact it’s leaves are divided into three leaflets which are divided again two or three more times. It is also called Wind Flower because the silky-wooly seeds … > Read More
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During the month of June, golf professionals will golf from sunrise to sunset to support those living with ALS. Pros from Copper Point Golf Club, Windermere Valley Golf Course and Eagle Ranch Resort (pictured above) will golf as many holes … > Read More
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It’s a dynamic competition with a vitally important purpose and at this year’s event three teams emerged victorious at the 58th annual Mine Rescue and First Aid Competition in Revelstoke. Spectators from around the province gathered in Revelstoke on Saturday … > Read More
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Walter Silas Sipchenko Dates: Birth date: October 8, 1951 Death date: June 3, 2013 Obituary: Walter Silas Sipchenko, 61, of Hosmer, BC, beloved father, brother and friend, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by the ones he laughed with, lived for, … > Read More
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Classifieds
A Columbia Valley watercolour artist is holding an upcoming workshop August 13 to 16, called ‘Painting From the Heart With Watercolours.’
Watercolourist Carol Gordon will offer a total of 12 hours of instruction, from 1 to 4 p.m. each day at her home.
“I look forward to sharing the creative process with you as we explore together watercolour painting from the heart,” Gordon said.
The workshop is open for those aged eight to adult.
A short list of supplies needed, and available locally, will be sent in your confirmation email upon registration, as well as directions to the artist’s home after registration.
To register (by August 8 to hold your space) and/or to express interest in September, Autumn and Winter classes call 250-341-6114 or email [email protected]
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