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VOLUME 68 • ISSUE NO. 37 • SUMMERLAND, B.C. • THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2015 • $1.15 INCLUDING GST
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Train work
For more than 20 years, Brad Coates has worked with the Kettle Valley Steam Railway.
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On television
Summerland was featured in an episode of The Amazing Race Canada which aired last week.
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Candidates
The four candidates in the upcoming federal election talk about their qualifications for the role of Member of Parliament.
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Jazz Vespers
Six jazz musicians from Summerland and Penticton will perform at Jazz Vespers on Sunday.
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Terry Fox Run
Summerlanders recall the legacy of Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope.
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Restored motorcycle
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John Gregg, left, and Dick Knorr of Black AJB Racing, show off a 1933 AJS 350 Model 33-B6 motorcycle during the Endless Summer Show ’n’ Shine on Saturday. The local racing enthusiasts have been working on the project. They plan to race the motorcycle at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah next year.
Stolen mail recovered Arrest made in Penticton on Tuesday John Arendt A Saskatchewan man was arrested in Penticton on Tuesday morning, just hours
after a mail theft from Summerland. The mail theft was reported to the Summerland RCMP detachment early Tuesday morning, after mailboxes on Happy Valley Road were pried open dur-
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officer stopped a vehicle with Saskatchewan license plates. Further investigation revealed the plates and the vehicle had both been stolen. Following a search of the vehicle, some of the mail stolen from
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ing the night. Sgt. Stephane Lacroix of the Summerland RCMP detachment said the mail was recovered between 7:30 and 8 o’clock that morning in downtown Penticton. He said an RCMP
Summerland was recovered. As a result, one of the men in the vehicle was charged with possession of stolen property. He was also facing outstanding warrants from out-ofprovince.
Theft of mail has been an ongoing problem in Summerland and the surrounding area over the past year. Last fall and winter, Summerland mailboxes were targeted during a rash of mail thefts in the area.
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