Our Club in the News
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Community Kitchen – October 24th
Couscous Salad with Orange, Carrot, and Mint Salad:1 3/4 Cup boiling water1 Tsp. cumin1/2 Cup raisings1 1/4 Cup couscousRind from 1/2 an orange1 Orange cut into sections and copped1 Cup grated carrot1/4 Cup chopped fresh mint (or cilantro)1/4 Cup almonds –...
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Get Fit While Supporting The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Okanagan
We would like to introduce to you two local moms who are working hard to break the barriers to health and fitness so everyone can have access to high quality training. See the recent story in the Kelowna Capital News. For the month of November these ladies are...
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#BreakTheFake with Media Literacy Week
Have you ever been scrolling through your news feed and come across a post that makes you say – “That can’t be real…”. You sit there reading through the article and the more information you read, the more you start to believe the story,...
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Local Social Justice Stars
Back in September of 2018, we had the pleasure of meeting with a group of young leaders from Immaculata Regional Highschool who were enrolled in a social justice class. This class wasn’t exactly a walk in the park as these dedicated students attended this...
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A&W Charity Golf 4 Kids – Thank You!
Thursday, July 11th marked the kickoff for the A&W Charity Golf 4 Kids Tournament at the stunning Spallumcheen Golf and Country Club. 65 golfers tee’d off enjoyed a day on the course followed by a silent auction and top notch buffet cooked from their very...
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Weekend Full of Holiday Spirit
It was a spectacular weekend with supporters of all kinds coming out to give back to Okanagan Boys and Girls Clubs. On Friday the crew from Trail Appliances Kelowna collected winter clothing and spread cheer outside Prospera before the Kelowna Rockets Game. It was a...
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Ambulance Paramedics of BC Giving Back to Okanagan Families
The Ambulance Paramedics and Emergency Dispatchers of BC, CUPE 873 are helping 12 families in need this year. Their generosity will help us provide Holiday Hampers for families from Osoyoos to Enderby and all the communities in between. “We were so excited to...
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Trail Appliances Sharing a Little Warmth with Kids and Families
We are very excited to have Trail Appliances hosting a Winter Clothing Drive for the children, youth and families of Okanagan Boys and Girls Clubs. From now to December 9th they will be collecting warm clothing at the Trail Appliances Store – 864 Leathead Rd,...
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