Life

Wide variety of course information on display by local educational facility

A 1953 Belaire owned by Casey Neathway won a prize for farthest distance travelled. Neathway travelled from Vernon for the A&W’s second annual Show & Shine held at Jim’s Food Market Sept. 10. Gale

Visitors and participants voted on a 1949 Mercury 2-door Coupe owned by Gary Hall of Clearwater as their favourite vehicle at the A&W Show & Shine Sept. 10. This is the second year Hall has won the award.

For me a fresh tomato off the vine is one of the best parts of summer. This time of year tomatoes are in abundance, and one of my favourite ways to use them is in salsa.

Seeking something to do was not the challenge in Clearwater and surroundings on the weekend of Sept. 9 - 11; making a choice was! While all activities were thoroughly enjoyable, I (like everyone else) regretted so many had been stacked up.

In August, Cearwater’s Sheldon Musselman attended Camp Sunrise Music & Performing Arts Camp in Gibsons, BC. The Salvation Army operates the one-week camp, one of several across Canada.

One hundred years ago, when motor vehicles were in the process of replacing the horse-drawn wagon as the principal means of transporting goods, a road network that had not changed much since the days of the gold rush and the mule train challenged truckers in British Columbia.

We were between New Denver and Nakusp when returning from the Kootenays early this summer when I spotted the first turkey vulture

When Heidi (the dog) brought our great-nieces, Alyssa and Shelby, to visit, she immediately checked to see if the rabbits and chickens had magically reappeared next door

When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, what is man that you are mindful of him, the son of man that you care for him?