This picture shows the Ukrainian Bilingual Class singing Christmas Carols and recitation It was a packed house with no standing room when the children from Kindergarten to Grade 3 performed for their annual Christmas Concert. It was titled “A Bugz Christmas” a unique tale of Christmas full of laughs and music. A good time was [...]
By Rosanne Fortier “Heritage House” had a “Strawberry Shortcake, Tea, and Bake Sale” on “December 3, 2011”. Many volunteers made this event possible. What an occasion it was! Two hundred and fifty people attended. You could see why because the décor from the hall would make anyone feel comfortable. The napkins were red and the [...]
The Vegreville Garden Club members and guests enjoyed a delicious pot luck supper on November 28th, at the Vegreville Sunshine Club. This was the final meeting of the year and once again, those present proved that not only were they great gardeners, but they were great cooks too! After the meal and a hasty clean-up, [...]
ByDan Beaudette TheVegrevilleCompositeHigh Schoolpresented a band concert onWednesday, December 21, 2011under the direction of Bill Simpson. This concert was a result of Mr. Simpson reviving the band program at the school after several years of the school not having one. The students have been working hard since September and were ready for the concert performance. [...]
The Grade 4 to 6 classes atA.L.HortonSchoolheld their Annual Christmas concert onDecember 15, 2011called A Pirate Christmas. A welcome was given by Mr. Greg Probert followed by the Grade 5 student’s band playing “Mary Had a Little Lamb” and “Jingle Bells.” The Grade 6 student band presented “We Three Kings” and “Jolly Old St. Nick” [...]
submitted by Andrew School On Wednesday, December 14th,AndrewSchoolshowcased “North Pole Idol”. With Santa’s popularity numbers down, the elves decide to produce a music video and hold auditions for back-up singers. The audition judges, Mr. Goudie standing in for Randy Jackson, Ms. Sorotsky in for Paula Abdul, and “mean, grouchy, almost as bad as Oscar the [...]
The town ofMundareheld their annual Christmas Extravaganza on Saturday the 23 of December with the kick off at the Mundare Recreation Centre. The Christmas Craft Market and gigantic bake sale was held there with anything your heart desired. This event was sponsored by Communities in Bloom (Mundare)with approximately 30 vendors displaying their wares. They also [...]
by Cliff Moroziuk Sopilka School of Ukrainian Dance is proud to introduce Murray Howell and Kelsey Palamarchuk as our new instructors for the 2011-2012 dance year. Kelsey began her dance career at the age of three in RadwayAlberta. As she got older her love of dance continued to grow, so she started to take as many [...]
Submitted On November 19, 2011the members of the Vegreville Elks Lodge and guests gathered to celebrate the 85th anniversary of the Elks Lodge in Vegreville. On hand for the celebration was the Grand Exhalted Ruler for the Elks of Canada, Jerry Wernicke from Chilliwack, BC and Sharen McLean, Supreme Honored Royal Lady for the Royal [...]
Submitted On November the 26th at the Fire Hall’s “Spirit of Christmas” function the Warwick Ladies Club members baked and sold their baking. The proceeds from their baked goods went towards the Christmas Bureau of which the total was $436.70. They also had a raffle in conjunction with the bake sale and the lucky winner [...]