2022
City – 24 Pages
Country – 32 Pages
January 17, 2023
Photo by Ron Pilger
Vol. LXXI, No. 8
Back row: Keith Elliott, Presley Perry, Theia Elliott Front row: Carson Burtnak, Cooper Levitt, Katelyn Wetsch, Eddie Riggins
Malanka is an evolved celebration of ritual and folklore, which dates back many generations to old world Ukraine. In recent years, this legendary calendar event, featuring endless food, drinks, partying, parades, singing and dancing plus, of course, colour, culture and tradition, has been challenged. For a couple of years, the pandemic threw the proverbial wrench into this heart-warming celebration and Camrose Veselka’s largest fundraiser. On the minds of participants this year, wherever Malanka is recognized, is the ruthless Russian-led war. Nevertheless, local enthusiastic and talented youth from Camrose Veselka Ukrainian Dance Club have been working hard to perfect their sparkling ethnic routines in anticipation of performing live
Saturday, January 21 at the Norsemen Inn Tickets can be purchased by visiting www.qfth.ca/products/malanka and even if you cannot attend this compelling show, you can offer your support. An online auction featuring a wide array of interesting items found at www.32auctions.com/Veselka runs through January 21.
Inside Who Can I Count On? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Out and About . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 to 11 City of Camrose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 On the Road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 and 15 Obituaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 and 17 Classifieds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 to 22 Central Agencies Realty Inc. . . 23 and 24
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News Features Reflections by Bonnie Hutchinson . . . . . . 4 Just Sayin' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Premier Smith visits Camrose . . . . . . . . . . 7 High school hoop boys reach final . . . . . 10 World's best curlers rocked our house . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 RCMP hosting town hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21