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'We'll not let you fold into oblivion': 2 Vernon Rotary clubs merging

'We'll not let you fold into oblivion': 2 Vernon Rotary clubs merging

The Vernon Rotary Club, which just turned 100, is down to three members and is set to amalgamate with the Kalamalka Rotary Club pending a vote by the latter club on June 19
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Salmon Arm museum curator recognized for tireless work to preserve local history

Salmon Arm museum curator recognized for tireless work to preserve local history

Deborah Chapman receives Award of Recognition from B.C. Historical Federation
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Nearly $280K raised at YMCA's Cycle for Strong Kids in Kelowna

Nearly $280K raised at YMCA's Cycle for Strong Kids in Kelowna

"These funds will help us ensure low-income children, at-risk youth, and families in need have the tools, resources and support networks they need to be healthy, resilient and strong"
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Vernon couple still setting marriage example on 70th anniversary

Vernon couple still setting marriage example on 70th anniversary

Jack and Daphyne Tordoff celebrated the milestone Saturday, June 7. Their five children are also all in decades-long marriages
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Volunteers save Armstrong seedlings amid heatwave

Volunteers save Armstrong seedlings amid heatwave

The Armstrong Wetlands Association cares for 100-plus trees and shrubs, planted by local students as part of a wetland restoration project
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7 graduates from Unisus School in Summerland

7 graduates from Unisus School in Summerland

Students completed International Baccalaureate Diploma Program
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Tower boosts Vernon nature attraction

Tower boosts Vernon nature attraction

The observation tower at the Swan Lake Nature Reserve, located at the south end of the lake, has proven to be a hit with visitors and artists alike
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Hearing the funk from the trees: BC Trails Day celebrated in Salmon Arm

Hearing the funk from the trees: BC Trails Day celebrated in Salmon Arm

Funds raised by Shuswap Trail Alliance to go towards maintaining South Shuswap trail network
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motionball returning to Kelowna for 13th year

motionball returning to Kelowna for 13th year

The annual event raises money for the Special Olympics
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PHOTOS: Vernon student delivers heartfelt address at Okanagan College grad

PHOTOS: Vernon student delivers heartfelt address at Okanagan College grad

Sonia Corbo Avalo became a college graduate as a young mother while never missing a class or assignment, even as she underwent cancer treatment every two weeks
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