Miscellaneous

This presentation is about how a group of committed Okanagan citizens are making a real and lasting difference in the lives of people in the district of Kahama, Tanzania. Brenda Lowe, co-founder of The One Person Project, will talk about how her organization works closely with their partners in Kahama to determine the best strategies to start and support programs that are sustainable. She'll also discuss what you can do to make a difference in someone's life.

In May 2012, a team of international researchers spent three weeks conducting research at a laboratory located 5050 m above sea level at the base of Mt. Everest. Okanagan College human kinetics professor Greg duManoir was amongst the group that evaluated the effects of the high altitude and low oxygen on cerebrovascular, cardiovascular, respiratory, and sleep physiology. This environment elicits physiological changes similar to many disease states. Join Greg as he speaks about the trials and tribulations of ascending to and conducting research at the top of the world.

Agur Lake Camp Society invites you to view and celebrate their progress. Look forward to some exciting entertainment and Peachland Lions food stand. Look for signage from the KVR Station in Summerland. Bring your pennies and drop then in the replica cabin. For more information call or email info@agurlakecamp.ca

An English tea and fashion show presented by the Penticton Hospital Auxiliary. Fashions from Vintage and Vouge.

The amazing story of Johnny Cash as told by Gary Kehoe. Come, have fun and help support an important cause. All proceeds help African Grandmothers raising HIV-Aids orphaned grandchildren, via the Stephen Lewis Foundation.

The Penticton Bike Festival, Skaha Climbing Festival, Sun' N Sup, and Hoodoo Adventures, join together to bring you a weekend full of action and adventure!

Join us for, family fun bike rides, clinics, demos, climbing competitions, live music, and outdoor adventure films. For more information contact the festival coordinators.

Former owner of Gold Dust Jewellers, Penticton, Paul will assess your unwanted old gold & silver and pay you cash on the spot. The price is based on the karat content and weight. All proceeds donated to S.S Sicamous Restoration Society.

Join us for a Tea Party! Enjoy a lovely afternoon on board the Sicamous with tea from Teas and Weaves, tasty treats, live music and guided tours. Limited number of tickets available!

Hoodoo Adventures and Covert Farms bring you the newest and most exciting Adventure Obstacle Race in the Okanagan.

A one of a kind event in the world of Adventure Racing The Freak'n Farmer will be a challenge you won't soon forget!

Bring your family and make a weekend out of it! Weekend Packages Available.

Don't forget to enter your kids in the Freak'n Little Farmer!

All obstacles for The Freak'n Farmer will be "covert" until your race briefing. There will be approximately 12kms of distance and 18 obstacles covered throughout the race.

There is no better expert on this subject. After all Jordan Rapp is two time Ironman Canada champion! We are thrilled to welcome back one of the greatest Ironman competitors ever.