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]
Okanagan Centre pioneers Anne Goldie and Sid Land were married on this date, February 15th, in 1939. The Lands had three children, one son Ian of White Rock, BC, daughters Elizabeth (Mrs. Henry Giddens) of Kamloops, BC, and Nancy (Mrs.... [Continue Reading]
Local pilot and photographer, David Madison, has donated more than two hundred digitized aerial photographs of Lake Country. These have been taken since 2000 and document the changing Lake Country landscape. Samples of these photographs can be viewed in our... [Continue Reading]
Lake Country Museum’s February display in the lobby of the municipal office of the District of Lake Country celebrates Valentine’s Day. The Lake Country Sweethearts display features Harriet McDonagh’s wedding dress from her 1911 marriage to Verner McDonagh. Their wedding was the... [Continue Reading]
