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Some of the members of Vegreville and Area Stands With Ukraine (VASWU) Committee gathered at Synergy Chartered Professional Accountants in Vegreville on Dec. 21 to accept Christmas presents hand delivered by several staff members from Elk Island National Park, (EINP). EINP Superintendent Dale Kirkland said every
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year through their Christmas Charity Drive they donate to a different cause. “We decided to give to VASWU because we wanted to give to the newcomers to Canada. So, we contacted Jerrold Lemko as VASWU seem to be the best fit. We wanted to do something special for kids. The staff at EINP donated the funds. From there, we bought the gifts. We also are giving a coupon to each family for
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