Bicycle race from Vernon to Kelowna
Young boys at Cub Camp at McKinley Landing
Day family on Kalamalka Lake
Ferry slip at Okanagan Centre
Vernon to Okanagan Mission
Gleed father and child
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April 19, 2013
I visited the United Church-sponsored thrift shop the other day and when I opened the back door I was greeted by a veritable “Santa’s workshop” of folks, sorting, labelling and displaying all manner of donated items. What tremendous value they … Continue reading
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September 21, 2012
Have you had an opportunity to visit the current exhibition at the Lake Country Museum? Hecho a Mano: traditional handcrafts of Mexico has been well received and continues at the Museum in Okanagan Centre Park until September 29th. If you … Continue reading
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April 19, 2012
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” — Margaret Mead. Members of the Lake Country community have a history of community involvement and at the … Continue reading
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March 29, 2012
Did you remember that this Saturday, March 31, 2012, is Dan Bruce’s presentation Tropical Seashells at the Vernon Museum. Guests will see a wide selection of shapes & colours from the tropical seas of the world as well as the … Continue reading
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March 22, 2012
The Winter 2012 (Vol. 6, No. 1) newsletter for the Lake Country Museum is now available online in PDF format. This Newsletter is edited by Lynne Blake, a Director of Lake Country Heritage and Cultural Society.
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March 15, 2012
Dan Bruce, curator of the Lake Country Museum, will be presenting an adult-oriented lecture, Tropical Seashells, at the Vernon Museum (30009 – 32nd Avenue, Vernon, BC) on March 31, 2012 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.. For complete information, visit the … Continue reading
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February 25, 2012
On Saturday, February 25th, Lake Country Museum Curator Dan Bruce was awarded the prestigious Arts Educator Award at the 2012 Okanagan Arts Awards. In accepting the award Dan said, “I am honoured and surprised – thank you. I am proud … Continue reading
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February 6, 2011
On Tour in Egypt: Recent Discoveries in Egyptian Archaeology is the title of today’s public lecture at the Creekside Theatre in Winfield. Dan Bruce, curator of the Lake Country Museum, Gibson Heritage House and Fintry Estates, is the guest lecturer … Continue reading