Peace and harmony Rosanne Fortier There were many harmonious activities in the Community of Vegreville on April 25. The Fort Singers – a seniors group of singers from Fort Saskatchewan, performed for the residents at Heritage House during the morning. In the afternoon, they sang for the public at Vegreville United Church. The [...]
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 [...]
Bowler of the year Nick Sperberg. Corinne Audy (Sarah Kisilevich/Photos) Please include in the article. “Youth Bowlers were coached by Kevin Tremblay, Elaine Cave, and Norm Preston. Very knowledgeable, patient, skilled coaches. Thank you!” The following is our exciting accomplishments of the youth bowlers here in Vegreville for the 2011- 2012 season. The [...]
Rosanne Fortier Vegreville Pentecostal Church held a Garage & Bake Sale from May 2-4. The purpose was to raise funds to build a playground at Grimea, Zuya Ukraine for the 2012 Mission project. This resource will assist children with their cognitive development because play is the finest avenue for youngsters to learn. Playgrounds also [...]
Submitted The Northeastern Alberta Fish & Game Association (Zone 5) spring meeting was held at the Willingdon Recreation Centre on April 14, 2012 at 10:00 AM hosted by the Willingdon & District Fish & Game Association. President of the Willingdon Fish & Game Brian Tatarin welcomed everyone to the meeting. About 40 members attended [...]
Rosanne Fortier The Vegreville Social Centre was home to the Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon on April 18. Three hundred people attended. This event was made possible by the efforts of this group of planners who met since January to organize this luncheon – Holly Cependa, Vegmin Learning Society, Peter Skoreyko, VALID, Darlene Ziegler, Royal Purple [...]
Rosanne Fortier Spring is a time for renewal. Everything within us calls for this. The sun seems brighter, the flowers bloom, and the rain creates rainbows. It is also a time where we desire to get together with family and friends. Vegreville United Church made this rendezvous possible. They held their Spring Tea, Jewelry, [...]
Andrew School On December 15, Abby Byblow, of the Lamont County Agricultural Service Board, arrived at Andrew School to present the winners of its annual Poster Contest. The contest was open to all Lamont County students aged 12 & under. The theme for 2011 was “What agriculture means to you.” All three winners [...]
Submitted Students in Mrs. Bombak’s grade 3/4 Ukrainian Bilingual class and in Mrs. Dyer’s grade 4 class visited with the residents of the Vegreville Homestead Lodge. A large crowd of eager seniors gathered together to listen to the songs, music and skits. Students sang in Ukrainian and in English, played recorders and hand chimes, [...]
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
