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ph-FAC-artintheplaza-2013Argumentative - definition: fond of arguing and disputing I will take no argument - if you can possibly make it to the Arts in the Plaza today, please do. It is a free event and there is original work by authors, artists, potters, weavers - well you get the idea! Today's event is in conjunction with Strathcona Celebrates so there is lots of activities for everyone. A free pancake breakfast is a great way to start the day. Here's the link : http://www.strathcona.ca/strathcona-celebrates.aspx Strathcona Pancake breakfast 8 a.m. – 11 a.m.         Community Centre (401 Festival Lane)
  • Free pancake breakfast supported by Canadian Progress Club, Sherwood Park
  • Free family activities
  • Verve Salon & Spa Ltd. will help you show your pride at their hair zone
  • Stage entertainment from Cooper Pump Record Studios Inc. - stage schedule
  • "Strathcona's pioneering spirit at 10 a.m."
  • Storytelling
Official Key to the County Ceremony followed by Roll Past and Parade         In front of County Hall (2001 Sherwood Drive) Welcoming Tea 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.         In front of County Hall (2001 Sherwood Drive)
  • Enjoy free refreshments and cookies
  • Entertainment provided by Crescendo Music Studios
Strathcona Mounted Troop Musical Ride         1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.         Former Archbishop Jordan Catholic High School (160 Festival Way) The Mounted Troop is reminiscent of Lord Strathcona’s Horse in the 1920s and 1930s. The 20-horse, 25-member Troop performs the Musical Ride. The ride is drawn from the Regiment’s traditions of the 1920s and 1930s. Celebration continues with free activities for everyone         12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.         The former Archbishop Jordan Catholic High School (160 Festival Way)
  • Exhibition of both modern and antique military vehicles and meet the troops (Festival Way in front of Elk Island Catholic School Board)
  • Military activities by Navy League of Canada, 2551 PPCLI Army Cadets
  • Agricultural opportunities by Green Hectares
  • Aboriginal activities and performances
  • Experience life 120 years ago in Strathcona County by Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village and City of Fort Saskatchewan
  • Zipline
  • Inflatables
  • Family activities by Strathcona County Museum and Education Station
  • Stage entertainment provided by Crescendo Music Studios
  • Face painting and much more
Please note: zipline and inflatables will close between 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. for the Military Musical Ride. Miok-McCormack Memorial Unveiling         4 p.m.         Festival Place (100 Festival Way) Official military unveiling ceremony for The Miok-McCormack Memorial located in Broadmoor Lake Park. This memorial is dedicated to the memory of two Sherwood Park soldiers killed in Afghanistan in 2009. This is a community event and everyone is welcome to attend. Free Movie in the Park and family activities 6 p.m. – 11 p.m. (Movie starts at 9 p.m.)         Former Archbishop Jordan Catholic High School (160 Festival Way). Also includes free family activities from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. Click here for more details. Food Services         12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. & 6 p.m. – 11 p.m.         Former Archbishop Jordan Catholic High School (160 Festival Way) Enjoy great food and refreshing drinks from
  • Royal Treats
  • Funky Pickle
  • Uncle Milts Old Fashioned Rootbeer

1 Comment

  1. Sharon

    Wow, what a fun filled day Mandy! I am there in spirit! Hope you get a fab turnout! Smiles Across the Miles!

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