August 21, 2019
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Mundare Agri-Daze Slo-Pitch Winners Emily Mailhot Reporter – Vegreville News Advertiser
This year’s Mundare Agri-Daze event was as successful as ever in its purpose as Mundare’s community fair day for family fun. The day featured a parade, children’s activities, a bench show, a concession, and the annual Slo-Pitch tournament. 32 teams from near and far participated in the tournament, with five categories up for grab for the winners. This year’s winners were: A – Bomb Squad (Steve Burlanca) won $775 and sports bags for the players.
B – EMA (David Schlosser) won $575 and hoodies for the players C – Coyotes (John Alessi) won $375 and Dri-fits for the players D – Fire Breathing Rubber Ducks (Marc Lochhead) won $175 and hats for the players; and Consolation – Old Dogs (Joe Bud) was awarded $150 and hats, and Hit n’ Run (Tracey Waine) was awarded $100 and socks. In each category, first, second, and third place were each awarded prize money in decreasing increments of $200, with third and fourth place receiving the same prize.
Bunnock Tournament Winners Rosanne Fortier News Correspondent
The 11th Annual Vegreville Canadian Bunnock Tournament’s Final Games on August 18 at Vegreville Agricultural Grounds were interesting as the second last game was a tie-breaker for A Event First Place. But this was soon over as the next game found a
winning team who had a close score. The first, second and third place winners were each awarded a plaque and a cheque, while other winners were given a cheque of prize money. The championship winners had the grandfather who was 93 years participate in the games and the winners were First Place for Event A went to Jack Ference, Cody Ference, Andrew Ference, and
First Place Winners for the A Event Championship-(left-to-right)Founder and Consultant of Bunnock TournamentRay Gartner presents a cheque to Caption Jack Ference, Cody Ference, Andrew Ference, and Koystal During. (Rosanne Fortier/photo)
Koystal During. Second Place Winners for the A Event were Tim Mildenberger and Sylvia Mildenberger’s team. The First Place Winners for B Event were Mike Bobryk, Donna Fedoruk, Jim Bobryk, and Darrel Banks. The Second Place Winners for B Event went to the Don Bogen’s team.
