May 11, 2021 | volunteer-profiles
My name is Bonnie. I’ve lived in Kelowna for 15 years. I have a certificate in Horticulture and Landscape Design from Okanagan College, and I own a landscape company called Everything Green. What is your favourite locally-sourced food? Tomatoes! Right from my...
May 6, 2021 | volunteer-profiles
Chef Adam Shannon is Head Chef at Cactus Club Café. Born and raised in Kelowna, he returned to the Okanagan after spending 15 years in the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island. His culinary career began in 2005 as a dishwasher where he fell in love with the industry,...
Feb 20, 2020 | volunteer-profiles
Liam McNaulty volunteers with our school in Summerland. He works at Brodo Kitchen + Catering in Penticton. He has been with Brodo for 5 years and Restaurant Chef for the past 2 years. He lives with his wife in Okanagan Falls where they spend their...
Jun 12, 2019 | volunteer-profiles
Liam Coulombe is “working towards chefdom” and chose the restaurant industry as his career path because of the community, the memories it creates, and the technicality and creativity of the trade. In 2017, Liam graduated from online school a year early while helping...
May 16, 2019 | volunteer-profiles
Brett Thompson grew up in the Okanagan and started his cooking career at some Kelowna-area golf courses, including an apprenticeship under Jim Armstrong at Harvest Golf Club. Brett graduated at the top of his class and won the Okanagan Top Apprentice competition the...
May 14, 2019 | volunteer-profiles
Based in the Central Okanagan, Manuella Farnsworth is a realtor specializing in vineyards and wineries. She has lived in the Valley for over 25 years, and formerly resided at the picturesque, 20-acre Sunrise Vineyards estate overlooking Okanagan Lake, her...
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