This historic moment is of a 1953 family photo shared by Donna Hagel-Eathorne to the Facebook page Old Kelowna. Pictured are her dad Jim and his brother Peter in front of their business - the Hagel Brothers Garage. In the background to the left is the popular Shady Rest fish and chip shop that still stands today.

A look back at Kelowna’s past

The Hagel Brothers Garage circa 1953

This historic moment is of a 1953 family photo shared by Donna Hagel-Eathorne to the Facebook page Old Kelowna.

Pictured are her dad Jim and his brother Peter in front of their business – the Hagel Brothers Garage.

In the background to the left is the popular Shady Rest fish and chip shop that still stands today.

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