by alex morrison | Aug 1, 2022 | Newsletter, What's in our Library
Review by Judy Wyper, PWPA Member Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver Prodigal Summer, by Barbara Kingsolver, is an enjoyable environmental novel. Set in an area called Zebulon Mountain in the Appalachians, it is full of the outdoors, chestnuts, predators, prey,...
by alex morrison | May 30, 2022 | Newsletter
by Judy Wyper, PWPA Member Emergence Magazine always has fabulous photos. The April 3, 2022 edition has an article, “Saguaro, Free of the Earth,” which includes diverting images taken by photographer Bear Guerra. The introduction to the article reads: As individual...
by alex morrison | May 30, 2022 | Advocacy, Peachland, Watershed Watch
Last fall the Trepanier neighbourhood was officially connected to the new water treatment plant (WTP), meaning all of Peachland now gets its water from Peachland Lake. The watershed watch crew did a trip up to the lake which is also now officially the reservoir for...
by alex morrison | May 29, 2022 | Events, In the news, Newsletter, Peachland, Watershed Watch
Despite the cool and damp weather there was a great turnout for the annual community cleanup this year. And with three areas being purged to trash, our impact was three times as great. Our success wold not be possible if it weren’t for the assistance of...
by alex morrison | May 29, 2022 | Advocacy, Member Activities & Meetings, Newsletter
Here are the highlights from this presentation that was held on April 22, 2022. About 30 people attended this public presentation of a new UBCO study that is exploring governance options for the Peachland Watershed. Attendees were welcomed on to the traditional...