Category: News
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Family Day 2016
It was a great day for a community celebration and family fun in Vegreville! Starting with an amazing pancake breakfast (proceeds raised went to the Food Bank) sponsored by the Town of Vegreville and the County of Minburn, attendees were treated all day to live music provided by Perogies and Jam and family fun activities…
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2015 Year End Celebration
Perogies and Jam held an informal end of calendar year celebration at the Vegreville Railway Station on Saturday, December 12. It is always challenging to find time in December to get together and this year was no exception. However, several of us got together and took this opportunity to thank our performers and many supporters…
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Reindeer Lane November 28, 2015
What a terrific day for Vegreville pre-schoolers at this year’s Reindeer Lane! This was the 4th year that Vegreville Preschool organizations and volunteers came together to have a special event for the 3 and 4 year olds. It was all about Santa coming to town, each class singing Christmas songs on stage, little ones secretly…
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4th Annual Community Gospel Night
In a prelude to Christmas, Perogies and Jam held their 4th annual community Gospel and Christmas Night on Saturday, November 21 with over 120 in attendance. Perogies and Jam MC Don Harfield and Rev. Carolyn Woodall welcomed the attendees to this year’s host church, the Vegreville United Church. In contrast to this past week’s news…
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September 12 Vegreville Street Market
“Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin!” as the Rogers and Hammerstein song from the famous musical “Oklahoma” and it was that – beautiful all day. Perogies and Jam volunteers were up bright and early along with street vendors setting up tents and getting ready for the third and last Vegreville street market for the summer season.…
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July 1 Canada Day in Lavoy
Celebrating Canada’s 148th birthday since Confederation was a special event in Lavoy! There were kid’s games in the afternoon, followed by the annual Parade of horses, wagons and floats. This was followed by special music provided by Perogies and Jam in the Community Hall for their Steak Fry. Added to all this, the weather was…
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June 19 Holden Cattle Days
The Holden Agricultural Society invited Perogies and Jam to provide the music at the Holden Arena for their Cattle Days event. The event was well attended with over 150 cattle raisers and local residents. Emphasis was on the judging of young competitors. Everyone enjoyed the BBQ beef on a bun, salads and dessert. Starting off…
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June 13 Vegreville Street Market
This was the first Street Market for this year, and vendors, residents, visitors and musicians came to enjoy good music, food and friendship in the heart of Vegreville. Starting off at 10 am, the Off Ramp Boys, affectionately known as the ORB consisting of Randy Kereliuk, Ralph Lange, Rob Hughes and Gordon Forbes, got the…