Sharing the Spirit of Christmas
This Christmas season, staff members of Alberta Health Services, Public Health/ Home Care/ Rehab and Mental Health office decorated their tree with new socks, toques, scarves and mittens. Half were presented to the Christmas Bureau and the other half here are being presented to Donna of the Crisis Association byBonnie Litwin, representing Alberta Health Services.
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 [...]
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 [...]
By Rosanne Fortie Santa Claus, you have to exercise more! You are being caught and hanging from the gable. Children need you to be able to deliver their goodies. They want dolls, toy trucks, bicycles, skates, and toy tools. They are not fools. Christmas is about magic. Santa Claus, no one wants to see you [...]
Pictured above is Haley Hunka delivering toys to Florence Carter representing the Vegreville Christmas Bureau. Last Wednesday, Haley was at a Christmas Party with her grandmother, Lauren, and she won some money. The total of the winnings was $123.00 and when she heard she was “kicking her heals with joy”. When thinking what to do [...]
On the eve of the feast of St. Nicholas a group of young people fromSts.Peter & Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church in Mundare made a collaborated effort with the Ukrainian Catholic Womens’ League to get into the spirit of the celebrated saint. Taking time out of their busy schedules with homework, sports and dance lessons, and [...]
Jackie of Capri, Diane of Nail Magic and Tracy of Escape held their annual Customer Appreciation Day and Christmas Party on November 25, 2011. There many specials and giveaways to be had but most importantly they asked for their customers support in helping the food bank. Once again the customer came through with flying colors [...]
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