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VOL. 33 Number 22
A LITTLE PERSPECTIVE
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Graduates from BCSS gathered on May 20 at Tinhorn Creek Vineyard in Oliver for their formal year-end celebration, paid for by various fund raising events throughout the school year. This year, the grads were accompanied by family members and numerous teachers. After the dinner wrapped up, the group had some fun at Rattlesnake Canyon in Osoyoos. The graduation ceremony takes place on Saturday, June 13. What a great looking group! PHOTO: ANDREW TRIPP
Reason for dismissal unclear Mayor Ed Smith stated that there would be no specific to the firing, though he did promise that his statements during the meeting regarding city finances and the “breakdown of the system” would offer the gallery insight as to Dalziel’s departure. During his report, the mayor outlined what he deemed shoddy accounting practices of the
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Council sat for its regular bi-monthly meeting on Monday in front of a standing-room only gallery. Residents gathered with the expectation that CAO Robin Dalziel’s dismissal would be clarified.
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