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As the roots grow
the history of Spruce Grove and district Editor Esther Lunan
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Christmas concerts were held in the brick block
The School Chritmas Concerts were one of the biggest events that occured in the winter.
Christmas 1918 their was a flue epidemic.
Christmas Concert were held in a church.
Picture of children practicing for the Christmas concert.
In 1975 the United Church Formed a Christmas Cantena.
Christmas Concerts were held in the two room school on Calahoo around 1917.
Chritmas Concerts were held at 233 school.
Atim Lake School had Christmas Concerts and they were a success.
The Garden Vally School board was responcible in providing treats for the students at Christmas time.
Albert Reis was the first Teacher to start the Garden Valley School Christmas Concerts at the School.
Various evvent that occured at Christmas and how it affected the school are recorded on this page.
Gramina School held Christmas Concerts.
Sandhills School held Chritmas Concerts for the Children to praticapate in.
Christmas Concerts and Santa Claus were big social events for the Children in the area.
Michael School held Christmas Concerts.
The Canadian Girls In Training (CGIT) Sold Chritmas trees at Christmas time.
The Womens Institude gave money to U.N.I.C.E.F at Chritmas time that went towards a milk fund. Also the Womens Institude held a yearly Christmas party.
The Post Office in Spruce Grove was to recive a Christmas parcel for the St.Matthew Luthran Chruch that contained materials that the church need for their Christmas Eve Programe. However because the post office burnt down that year in November the Church did not recive the parcel.
A girl got engaged to a man going off to war .
During the great depression farmers did everything they coud to find ways to make moneny so that they could buy their children Christmas presents.
Canadien Girls In Training(CGIT) attended Christmas service at churches in Edmonton yearly.
The CGIT(Canadian Girls In Training) sold Christmas trees at Christmas time to raise money for their organization.
Each Year the Womens Institude held a Christmas party inwhich their husbands were invited to come.
At Elk Lodge in 1955 the Elk Lodge Officers hosted a Chritmas Party for Children to attend.
The Elks Lodge hosted a Christmas Party for the Children of the members of the lodge.
chritmas hamper fund mentioned
The Spruce Grove Libary held an anual Christmas Carol Festival. It was first held on December 14th 1961 in the Queen Street School Gym. The Libary sold tickets for the Festival to rase money for new books. Ivan Jesperson was asked to conduct the evenings carol singing.
The Spruce Grove Legion donates money every year for Christmas Hampers to give to less fortunate people in our community.
The Childs Dad used to build a new fireplace right before Christmas. Also they Cut up meet and rapped it in Christmas paper. On Christmas Eve the family sat around the fire and sang Christmas Carols and listened to the Dad and Grampa tell their stories of adventure.
A teacher remembers that the Christmas Concerts at Garden Valley School were very good.
In 1958 People on Welfare recived $3.00 for an adult and $1.50 for each child.
In 1963 the Chamber of Commerce in Spruce Grove decied to start the program Community Christmas Cards.
KIngsman Club donates hampers every year at christmas.
Christmas Hampers played a big role at Christmas Time.
Christmas Hampers Kingsman
Community hampers
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