January/February 2009
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Upcoming Major Events
Ice on Whyte January 15 – 25, 2009 The sixth annual Ice on Whyte festival returns to Old Strathcona and will once again captivate your imagination as art leaps from frozen water. http://www.iceonwhyte.ca Canadian Birkenbeiner Ski Festival February 13 – 14, 2009 The largest Classical Cross Country Ski Festival in North America at Elk Island Park. http://www.canadianbirkie.com Alberta Gift Show February 15 – 18, 2009 Western Canada’s largest gift show begins February 15 at Northlands. There is no better place to get an overview of what is “new,” to help inspire, energize and enlighten. http://www.albertagiftshow.com Silver Skate Festival February 20 –22, 2009 For three days in February at Hawrelak Park, watch ice dance and theatrical performances, participate in recreational winter activities for family, children & youth, participate in fun skate races, watch the snow sculptors at work, and walk through the Cessco snow gallery. Take in the beauty of the park on a sleigh ride, and try delicious Dutch treats. http://www.silverskatefestival.org CIS Men’s Volleyball Championships February 27 – March 1, 2009 The University of Alberta Golden Bears hope to defend their National Championship on home court. http://www.cisport.ca/e/championships/m_volleyball/2009/
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