Canada's warmest welcome ®* July 20 2019
VOLUNTEERS Needed for Emergency Support Services (ESS)
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2019 Property Tax Payments are Due on Tuesday, July 2
Annual General Meeting on June 17, 2019
"Family Splash Day" on July 17 and August 14 at Osoyoos Splash Park
NOTICE Weight Room Closure at SCC June 19 (Wednesday)
OFFICE CLOSED (2019)
OSOYOOS MUSEUM FREE ADMISSION DAYS
Osoyoos Museum - Annual Christmas Open House
Osoyoos Museum - The Great Day of Adventure
2019 Music in the Park
2019 Cactus Jalopies 15th Annual Desert Wine Tour
71st Annual Cherry Fiesta July 1, 2019
2019 Osoyoos Market on Main
Osoyoos Lawn Bowling Club Free Intro Lessons
2019 Osoyoos Art Gallery Summer Artisan Market Opening
Public Open House Evacuation Route Plan on June 25
Grand Opening of Osoyoos Off Leash Dog Park on June 19
Meet and Greet with Minister Sims on June 24
Desert Valley Hospice Society Poker Rally July 7
Parkour Camps July 15-July 19 and August 5-August 9
Desert Park Racetrack Open House on August 5
VOLUNTEERS Needed for Emergency Support Services (ESS)
Volunteers will be trained under the Provincial Emergency Program. Courses are held in the Oliver/ Osoyoos/Penticton region and will be free of charge to volunteers as space permits.
Training Courses
EMRG 1645 Saturday, Jan 26, 2019
EMRG 1671 Sunday, Jan 27, 2019
8:30 am – 4:30 pm.
Snacks and lunch provided.
These courses are being offered at Osoyoos Fire Hall,
9914 74 Avenue, Osoyoos.
Please register on Eventbrite or call 250-485-6200
https://www.eventbrite.ca/d/canada--oliver/events/
EMRG 1645: Managing Walk-in Disaster Volunteers
Learn about managing large numbers of untrained walk-in disaster volunteers in this highly participatory workshop. Participants will and have the opportunity to set up a volunteer services centre. This course is intended for those on the ESS team responsible for managing walk-in disaster volunteers.
EMRG 1671: ESS Site Management
Learn about the roles and responsibilities of the Emergency Social Services (ESS) management team. This course provides participants with an opportunity to perform relevant activities and processes. In this context, the ESS management team includes Reception Centre and Group Lodging Managers; Information, Liaison, and Safety Officers; and Operations, Planning, Logistics, and Finance Section Chiefs.
Janette Van Vianen, CMC, CLGA
Director of Corporate Services
Box 3010, 8707 Main Street
Osoyoos BC V0H 1V0
(T) 250.495.6515
(E) jvv@osoyoos.ca
