February, 2010

St. Patrick's Day Party - Wed. Mar 17/10

Once again Askennonia is gearing up for our Annual St. Patrick's Day Party. This promises to be a fun afternoon full of entertainment, food and fellowship. Emily King, a local 13 yr old singer will share her beautiful voice with us. Don't forget to wear green!
$10.00 per person in advance only. Tickets available at the membership desk or call 526-7609 for more information.

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Seniors Got Talent Contest Winners

Group Category
1st place - "Just Attitude" (Askennonia Choir)
2nd place - B, B & M

Solo Category
1st place - Glenda Knight-Howell
2nd place - Ron Waters
3rd place - Pauline Stewart
3rd place - Larry Melnyk

Other Category
1st place - Priscilla Galloway
2nd place - Earl Veale
3rd place - Doris Yateman

Congratulations to all of the winners and everyone who participated.

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Winterfest 2010 - Sat. Feb 6/10

A great event full of entertainment, food and fellowship. We would like to welcome all 86 of the new members to Askennonia. We hope that you enjoy all that Askennonia has to offer. WELCOME!
Many thanks to Mayor Downer for assisting in the preparation of the pea soup. Delicious! A big thank you to Michell Lloyd - The Villa Retirement Lodge for her support and assistance in the kitchen. Awesome!
Not only does Midland have wonderful entertainers but artisans as well. Beautiful woodcarvings and paintings were displayed by some of our talented instructors and members.

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Midland Seniors Got Talent - Sat. Feb 6/10

What talent we have in Midland. An excellent event showcasing a wide range of talent enjoyed by the almost 400 people in attendance. In the solo category, Glenda Knight-Howell took first place, in the other category, Priscilla Galloway won with a dramatic recitation and our Askennonia Choir "Just Attitude" took first place in the group category.
Congratulations to all who preformed.

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Cindy Thompson @ Midland's 25th Winterfest

Askennonia Senior Centre and Midland’s Winterfest were pleased introduce Cindy Thompson on stage to celebrate Midland’s 25th Winterfest on Saturday, February 6.
Cindy’s electrifying performances have earned her a reputation as one of Canada’s premiere combination fiddle player/stepdancers. A former national Canadian stepdance champion and winner of numerous fiddle awards, she performed in her own inimitable style, full of spontaneity, fun and musical excellence.(click Read the full story...)

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