Morinville Public School Kindergarten students Mackenzie Jackson, Enver Hibbs-Pinney and Jaelyn Carson perform It Must be Santa at the 4th Annual MPS Snowflake Festival held Dec. 9.
Photos by Lucie Roy and Stephen Dafoe
Here is some of what our lenses captured around Morinville this week.
The Re/Max building on 100 Avenue is moving along quickly.PEP students Hailey Lavallee-Hobbs and Finnan Byfield perform Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer. Morinville Public School Kindergarten students Mackenzie Jackson, Enver Hibbs-Pinney and Jaelyn Carson perform It Must be Santa at the 4th Annual MPS Snowflake Festival held Dec. 9. Fortis Alberta workers installed a new pole on 101 Avenue near the fire hall Dec. 9. Midstream Support Society President Susan Swanson (far left), Morinville Drayden Insurance Branch Manager Blair Shepherd ( far right) and staff pose with some of the toys Drayden employees donated to the Midstream Support Society Dec. 10 for their Santa Store. The employees decided to buy for the kids this year instead of a gift exchange. Minister of Culture and Tourism, the Honourable Maureen Kubinec poses with École Citadelle Principal Lisa Magera and students after the school’s Christmas concert Dec. 11.A Candy Cane Check Stop took place on 100 Avenue and 102 Street in front of Town Hall Dec. 11. The annual anti drinking and driving awareness initiative is a partnership between Town of Morinville Community Peace Officers, Morinville Fire Department, Morinville RCMP and EMTs. Drivers were stopped and given some information and a candy cane. Members of Heritage Place Lodge, along with Programs Coordinator Mary Benson, Housing Administrator North Area Stacey Danake, and two members of the Morinville Minstrels (Carol Kaup and Judy Baker) took a carolling trip by bus to all of the Sturgeon Foundation Lodges: the Gibbons Spruce View Manor, Legal Chateau Sturgeon, Redwater Diamond Spring Lodge, and Chateau Mission Court and North Ridge Lodges in St. Albert Dec. 11, bringing a little Morinville Christmas cheer to other seniors. Julien Ouellette. making Hershey Surprise kisses.Genevieve Ouellette and Ayla Hauptman fill their cups.Melissa and McKenna Meade starting on the sugar cookie dough.Christmas bakers Emma and Addison Berry just finished making some chocolate toffee shortbread cups when they posed for this festive photo.Legal sings Legal School celebrated Christmas Thoughout the Ages during their Christmas concert Dec. 11. To coincide with the Greater St. Albert Catholic School Division 150th Anniversary, the students sang, danced, and performed various holiday hits. Above: Kindergarten students sing And So This Is Christmas. – Submitted Photo
