Friday morning I drove up to Kelowna with six of the White Rock youth ambassadors, including Miss White Rock and White Rock Friendship Ambassador. For once, we were on time with plenty of time to spare. The pageant was held that evening at the city’s theatre. It was a lovely gala: the visiting royalty were…
My five day adventure has sadly come to an end, but it’s good to be back home. I visited five cities (Osoyoos, Oliver, Peachland, Princeton, Williams Lake), participated in four parades (the one in Oliver is in two weeks), spent at least a full 24 hours driving to get to and from all of the…
Happy belated Canada Day! Yesterday was a whirlwind of parades and cities. The morning started off with the Osoyoos Cherry Fiesta/Canada Day parade, and even though it kept trying to rain, there was a good turnout. I rode on the back of a blue sporty convertible Miata. Next was a quick luncheon, some public speaking…
Today was the first day of my five day adventure: three pageants, three parades and a whole lot of dinners, socials and driving. I woke up at 5:30 a.m. and left White Rock around 6:30 a.m. to catch what should have been the 7:25 a.m. Greyhound leaving from Langley to Osoyoos. But the bus was late….