Penticton Bc Winter Games

Archers getting ready to compete legally in Penticton at B.C. Winter Games
PENTICTON – Arrows will fly — legally — in Penticton this week as 73 archers…

Penticton business a big winner at B.C. Winter Games
PENTICTON – Penticton’s hospitality industry and other businesses are rolling out the welcome mat as…

Volunteers still needed for B.C. Winter Games in Penticton
PENTICTON – Organizers of the B.C. WInter Games in Penticton are looking for volunteers. A…

Opening and closing ceremonies lineups announced for B.C. Winter Games in Penticton
PENTICTON – Local artists will kick off the opening ceremonies for the 2016 B.C. Winter…

Penticton one month away from hosting B.C. Winter Games
PENTICTON – Penticton is one month away from playing host to more than 1,700 athletes,…

Torchlight ceremony signals major milestone to B.C. Winter Games in Penticton
PENTICTON - The countdown to the Penticton 2016 B.C. Winter Games is underway with an official torch lighting ceremony set for next week. The ceremony will take place on Thursday, Nov. 12, at 6:30 p.m. outside the South Okanagan Events Centre on the plaza. Local entertainers such as Beamer Wigley, Outma Sqilx’W Cultural School Children’s...

New slogan for Penticton’s 2016 B.C. Winter Games
PENTICTON - No matter what the season, Penticton is passionate about sport. So it’s only fitting that 'Penticton’s Got Game' be the slogan for the 2016 B.C. Winter Games. To celebrate the return of the games to the community, the host society board of directors held a 'Name Our Games' contest for the community. Penticton students...

Penticton making plans for 2016 B.C. Winter Games
PENTICTON - Penticton is preparing for the arrival of 2,000 athletes next February when the city once again hosts the 2016 B.C. Winter Games. Bill Bidlake, President of the B.C. Winter Games Board of Directors spoke to Penticton council at the Jan.19 meeting, reminding the board of the games beginnings in the Peach City when...