Michael Simpson Staff Writer Crisp choreography, colourful and eye-catching costumes and a packed house from front to back would be the best way to describe the Vegreville School of Ballet’s year-end recital held at the Vegreville Social Center on May 3. Having performed successfully at several competitions this year including the STEPS competition in Vermillion [...]
Michael Simpson For the hundreds of parents, grandparents and cousins, uncles, aunts and friends who made it out to Georgina’s Academy of Dance recital on April 30, it was evident that the dancers themselves are getting bang for their buck. The year-end recital, featuring guest dancers from Georgina Klammer’s Irma and Viking schools carried a [...]
Rosanne Fortier Vegreville United Church had their rehearsal on March 25 for the musical/play, The Living Last Supper. This will be their second production of this drama, which is a musical play presented for Holy Week. According to the website, The Living Last Supper, one of Christianity’s most noteworthy events was brilliantly portrayed by Leonardo [...]
Vegreville Hospital Auxiliary The Vegreville Hospitals’ Auxiliary Society held another successful Annual St. Patricks’ Day Luncheon, Raffle and Silent Auction on March 15 at the Sunshine Club in Vegreville. Mother Nature was very co-operative in giving us a nice day for the event with attendances from Two Hills, Viking and Mundare as well as [...]
Rosanne Fortier Perogies and Jam, which embraces local musical talent featured Finngael on March 17 at the Vegreville Train Station Café. This Edmonton Celtic band has been together for 7 years and consists of Tom Mead,(guitar), Nigel Jackman(mandolin and mandola), Tracey Jongerius- Nyhus(harp, whistles, recorder, vocals) and Donna Mae Jellard(keyboard, whistles, recorder) and accompanying them [...]
Rosanne Fortier The 33nd Annual Wendy Brooks Music Festival commenced on March 12 at Vegreville United Church. It began with piano, violin, guitar and a few string instruments. John Calverley, Bachelor of Music, was the adjudicator for the Strings – Violin & Guitar. Maryan Threndyle, Master of Music Degree was the adjudicator for the piano [...]
Stephanie Mills Vegreville School of Ballet The Vegreville School of Ballet teamed up with the Community Association for Lasting Success to provide students and dancers the opportunity to attend Alberta Ballet’s performance of Cinderella. On Feb. 17 more than 50 students and parents attended this school performance matinee that allowed participants to view Acts 2 [...]
Vegreville School of Ballet exhibits elegance
Vegreville Youth Bowling wraps up successful season
Child’s play warms everyone’s heart
Northeastern Alberta Fish and Game Association zone 5 spring meeting.
Andrew School students excel at badminton
