In the absence of any government funding the local Desert Valley Hospice Society is solely reliant on donations from the community and as such, is extremely grateful for contributions like the one recently made by the local paddling club following its Dragon Boat event in early fall.
Over 400 competitors from 16 teams battled it out on the waters of Osoyoos Lake last weekend in the 5th Annual Dragon Boat Flag Race.
The south basin of Osoyoos Lake will be filled with “dragons” tomorrow (Saturday Sept. 21) as the Osoyoos Lake Paddling Club holds its 5th annual Dragon Boat Flag Race in the waters off of Legion Beach Park and the Safari Beach Resort.
After two years of being landlocked, the dragon boaters of the Osoyoos Lake Paddling Club have gleefully returned to the water, and with fingers crossed are looking forward to a full summer on the lake.
By Don Urquhart, Times Chronicle Two burgeoning events in Osoyoos will join forces this fall...
