Our Alberta Touring Magazine March 2022

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Christmas in July 2021

Kevin O’Toole, deputy Mayor for the City of Grande Prairie & Renee Charbonneau, CMTA, Rumble & Veterans Memorial Gardens The Motorcycle Mondays Committee of the Canadian Motorcycle Tourism Association teamed up with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Grande Prairie and Region. (http://bbbsgp.com/index.html) To host Christmas in July. The day was filled with food and laughter! It started out with Kevin O’Toole, deputy Mayor for the City of Grande Prairie making a proclamation that July 24th, 2021 was officially Christmas in July. Scotty Cartwright from Fight for Hope and Scotty’s Burger Shack was on the microphone and bull horn. There wasn’t a person within ear shot who couldn’t stop laughing. The man is a hoot! Santa, AKA Dan Wardrop came to town with his 7 seater trike. The kids got to have their photo taken with him all day long! Dan thrives on being around the kids and their parents. He loves the way big and little kids alike have their faces light up when they get to sit on it. pg. 30


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