A very happy unbirthday, to you! To me? Well, Charlene and I went to the Alice in Wonderland themed party where we played minigolf (no indoor croquet places). We had a great time! Charlene and I got there early to finish up our costumes. We had to borrow a stapler from the minigolf people because […]
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Meeting Ethan Moreau
by Bertha on 29. Oct, 2007 in Canada 2006
This past Saturday I got to skate on Oilers home ice and meet Ethan Moreau (the captain)courtesy of Beau! Yay, thanks Beau! You’re awesome. Beau got tickets for the private function and invited Christy, Dave, Charlene and myself for a morning on the ice. There was a private area set up so we could skate […]
Opera Attempt Deux
by Bertha on 28. Oct, 2007 in Canada 2006
My family and I went to see Carmen the opera on Wednesday night. I was a little hesitant because of my first opera experience with Adam earlier this year. I think either I was tired, impatient, or the subject matter was better because Carmen was better to watch. I don’t believe the costumes or staging […]
Halloween Costume Plans 2
by Bertha on 21. Oct, 2007 in Canada 2006
Wow, both Charlene and I hadn’t watched Alice in Wonderland in ages and we both remember why now. …It’s not great. I don’t remember it making much of an impression on me when I was younger. I can imagine myself watching bits, leaving and coming back to the tv later to see if the movie […]
Halloween Costume Plans
by Bertha on 19. Oct, 2007 in Canada 2006
One of my friend’s that I haven’t seen since grade 9 is having an Alice in Wonderland Themed party and I have decided to go with Charlene. From some of her pictures from other events that she’s held, I nervous about the costume. She has seamstresses and costume designers for friends. But Charlene and I […]
Time Again for Operation Christmas Child!
by Bertha on 16. Oct, 2007 in Canada 2006
As you may know from previous posts, I participate in Operation Christmas Child every year. This year, collection of shoe boxes is November 5-10th. The purpose is to give a child in a less fortunate country a Christmas present. Your present is either for a boy or girl and either for preschool, elementary or junior […]
Oilers Club Access
by Bertha on 27. Sep, 2007 in Canada 2006, Pictures, Travel
Last night I went with Charlene, Jana and Johnathan to the Oilers game against Calgary. We had seats in the gold section (the lower bowl) but the best part was we had Club Access! That means we can go downstairs to the entrance of the Oilers Locker room and watch them come in and out. […]
Free Admission Day
by Bertha on 26. Sep, 2007 in Canada 2006, Travel
Sept 30/07 is Free Admission day for all of the City owned attractions. For more information please check it out here. Also, This weekend there is a Paintball Championships happening out in Stony Plain. Check out the website for Richmond Cup Finals
Grand Reopening of Kinsmen Centre
by Bertha on 20. Sep, 2007 in Canada 2006
The re-opening of the Kinsmen Sports Centre Swimming pool is Sep 22-30th and for the whole week there will be free entry.
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