Monthly Archives: August 2012

Jazzed about Summerland Fall Fair

Posted on August 30, 2012 by Spring

The Summerland Fall Fair takes place September 8th and 9th at the Curling Club. The wine and food pairing competition was a huge hit last year. People were packed in shoulder to shoulder to see their favourite local wineries and … Continue reading →

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Sedona Man

Posted on August 23, 2012 by Spring

A few years ago I was in Penticton for the Ironman competition. A friend of mine was attempting the challenging swim/bike/run event for the first time. I was amazed by how supportive the community was. People station themselves along the … Continue reading →

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Holiday in the Land of Summer

Posted on August 16, 2012 by Spring

Day One: Visit with young farmers at Claremont Ranch Organics in Kelowna. Dinner at the Gasthaus in Peachland. (Optional add on: winery/vineyard tour) Day Two: Run part of Ironman route along Skaha Lake. Drive through Upper Bench on the way to Naramata, … Continue reading →

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Bearing Fruit

Posted on August 9, 2012 by Spring

  Landscaping is often left to the last, but puts the finishing touch on a new home. Albertine and Jim have done a beautiful job on their landscaping at Sedona Heights. They’ve used a lovely mix of drought resistant plants … Continue reading →

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Just Peachy!

Posted on August 3, 2012 by Spring

Growing up in the Okanagan, we always looked forward to the Penticton Peach Festival , especially the parade and the fair rides. That festival is still going strong today, with many of the same beloved activities. Parades, square dancing, sandcastle … Continue reading →

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