UKRAINIAN

FESTIVAL

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Friday, May 23th, Saturday, May 24th, and Sunday, May 25th, 2008

at the Teulon-Rockwood Arena in Teulon, Manitoba

 

~BITAEMO~

The Veselka Ukrainian Festival

celebrates its 20th Year

and the

Teulon Ukrainian Dance Club celebrates "34 Years"


BITAEMO~WELCOME

 

 

The Teulon Veselka

Ukrainian Dance Club

welcomes all guests, competitors,

friends and families to attend their

 

20th Annual

Veselka Ukrainian Festival.

Teulon, Manitoba is only a half hour drive

north of Winnipeg on Hwy. #7.

This unique event offers

something for everyone.

 

All events are under one roof - so...

the celebration continues, rain or shine!

 

FRIDAY, MAY 23rd, 2008

Dance Competitions begin at 6:00 P.M.

 

SATURDAY, MAY 24th , 2008

Dance Competitions begin at 8:00 A.M.

Dance competitions welcome dancers

from various clubs. These talented performers

will certainly capture the hearts of young and old.

For our guests, we offer "Hands-On" Workshops.

This is a wonderful opportunity to learn

the art of  Ukrainian Writing and Dough Doves.

 

SUNDAY, MAY 25th, 2008

Dance Competitions continue

Dance Competitions begin at 9:30 A.M. 

this will prove to be a heartwarming

and entertaining experience for all.

Why not check out our many

Folk Arts & Crafts Souvenir Booths.

Also for your convenience we offer

"delicious traditional" Ukrainian food.

For our guests, we offer "Hands-On" Workshops.

This is a wonderful opportunity to learn

the art of Ukrainian Writing, and  Dough Art Painting..

 

The Board of Directors of the Veselka Ukrainian Festival reserve the right to alter

any portion of the program or Festival Schedule, if and when necessary.

 


FRIDAY, MAY 23rd, 2008

(Start Times subject to change)

6:00 P.M. Ukrainian Dance Competitions Begin

Folk Arts & Crafts, Souvenir Booths Open

Hot Food - Canteen Available

SATURDAY, MAY 24th, 2008

7:00 a.m. Pancake Breakfast

(Start Times subject to change)    

8:00 a.m.Ukrainian Dance Competition Begins

Folk Arts & Crafts, Souvenir Booths Open  

11:00 a.m. Delicious Ukrainian Food

FREE HANDS ON WORK SHOPS   

Ukrainian Writing and Dough Art Painting

(See times posted in the Arena) 

 

SUNDAY, MAY 25th, 2008

8:00 a.m. Pancake Breakfast

(Start Times subject to change)

9:30 a.m. Ukrainian Dance Competition Resumes

Folk Arts & Crafts Souvenir Booths Open  

11:00 a.m. Delicious Ukrainian Food

Dance Competitions continue with Hopak, Character

and other Trophy/Ukrainian Dance finals. 

SUNDAY - Special Guest Performers

"SLAVA"

FREE HANDS ON WORK SHOPS  

Ukrainian Writing and Dough Art Painting 

(See times posted in the Arena) 

 

*SATURDAY & SUNDAY*

~Folk Arts & Crafts Displays~

~ FREE Parking & Shuttle Service ~

~Souvenir Booths~

~Ukrainian Auction~

~FREE Hands On Work Shops~

 

EXHIBITORS:

Country Threads  - Ukrainian Costumes & Supplies

Svitoch Ukrainian Export & Import - Ukrainian Costumes, Boots, Tapes, Crafts

We Did It Ventures - Paintings, Crafts, Dough Art

June's Enterprises  - Porcelain, Alabaster

Iris Ewankevich - Ukrainian Pysanky, Crafts

Louise Wasylowski - Tapes, Dolls, Ceramics

Watkins Products - Town of Teulon

Ukrainian Book Store - Music, Books, T-Shirts

The Latin Llama - Homemade Sweaters, Jewellery

Troika Treasurers - Jewellry, Music, Dance Wear 

Teulon Ukrainian Dance Club

(Exhibitors subject to change)

 

The Board of Directors of the Veselka Ukrainian Festival reserve the right to alter

any portion of the program or Festival Schedule, if and when necessary.

 

UKRAINIAN GENEALOGICAL

& HISTORICAL SOCIETY

of Canada

will be on site

for more information check out their website at

www.ukrainiangenealogist.tripod.com

 

 

2008 FESTIVAL ADMISSION FEES

FRIDAY, MAY 23, 2008

Adult/Senior..$5.00

Child (12 & Under)..$3.00

Preschoolers 5 & Under.....FREE

SATURDAY, MAY 24, 2008

& SUNDAY, MAY 25, 2008

Adult/Senior..$8.00 (per DAY)

Child (12 & Under)..$5.00 (per DAY)

Preschoolers 5 & Under.....FREE

WEEKEND PASS (3 DAYS)

Adult/Senior......$15.00            Child (12 & Under)...$10.00

 

FOR INFORMATION CONTACT:

E-mail: festival@teulonveselka.ca

or Mail to

Veselka Ukrainian Festival

Box 318 Teulon, Manitoba R0C 3B0

 

Acknowledgments...

This project has been funded in part by the

Manitoba Department of Culture, Heritage & Tourism.


The Teulon Ukrainian Dance Club and the

Veselka Ukrainian Festival Committee

would like to thank the Town of Teulon and the

Teulon & District Chamber of Commerce

for their advertising support of the

2008 Veselka Ukrainian Festival. 

 


For more information on Teulon and district visit our website at www.teulon.ca


 

 

P.O. BOX 69

#44 Fourth Avenue S.E.

Teulon, Manitoba

R0C 3B0

Telephone: (204) 886-2314

Fax: (204) 886-3918

Email: teulon@mts.net

 

Teulon-Rockwood Centennial Centre

 

10,000 square feet - Air Conditioned

Large Seating Capacity 500+

 

Newly renovated Main & Dance Floor

 

 

For Bookings or Rentals

(204) 886-2858

Located at the corner of Main Street

and Beach Road-Teulon

Teulon-Rockwood

Green Acres Park

is one of

Teulon's Recreational Treasures

Home to the "New" Lions Playground,

Teulon and District Museum (204) 886-2792,

Green Acres Art Centre (204) 886-3192,

Green Acres Park Campground,

Teulon-Rockwood Arena with artificial Ice,

and the Teulon Cardinals Baseball Team.

*9 well groomed Baseball Diamonds - Batting Cage

*7 well maintained Soccer Pitches

*Toboggan Slide *3 kilometers of Natural Walking Trails

*1/2 Mile Race Track complete with Bleachers, Announcers Tower, pens and holding shoots for rodeos

*Serviced Concession Booths

 

The Campground is situated in a beautifully treed area with

8 Fully Serviced Sites with hydro & water, 40 Unserviced sites

Sites have fire pits, wood for campfires and picnic tables.

"NEW" MODERN SHOWER/WASHROOM Facility

For more info or bookings (Park, Arena, or Campground)

contact the Town of Teulon

Phone: (204) 886-2314 Fax: (204) 886-3918

E-Mail: teulon@mts.net

 

 

is a 40 acre manufactured home community

incorporating green spaces, a pond, and

a beautiful 2,000 square foot recreation centre.

Lots are nicely laid out - average lot size 60'x120'.

For more information on set-up fees, lot rentals

and incentive programs call the

Town of Teulon

Phone: (204) 886-2314 Fax: (204) 886-3918

E-Mail: teulon@mts.net

 


Teulon & District

Chamber of Commerce

P.O. Box 235

Teulon, Manitoba R0C 3B0

Phone: (204) 886-3555

Fax: (204) 886-3232

 


The Teulon Ukrainian Dance Club and the

Veselka Ukrainian Festival Committee

would like to thank the following Advertisers

for their advertising support of the

2008 Veselka Ukrainian Festival.  

Teulon & District

MUSEUM

Located in the Teulon-Rockwood Green Acres Park

 

OPEN

JULY to SEPTEMBER 1st

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Tuesday to Sunday

What to see at the Museum...

Hunter House, restored home of Dr. Hunter & family (picture);

Railway caboose & C.P.R.

and C.N.R. artifacts;

Ukrainian Catholic Church

contents from 1920's;

Ukrainian log house

with outside bake oven;

Agricultural Implements,

Tools, 1922 Model T-Ford;

Doll house 350+ dolls;

John Marko's Shoe Repair Shop;

Hartley & Armistice Schools

with large collection of articles

from pioneer days; plus much more....

Admission: Adults $4.00 Students $1.00

Special tours or info:

(204) 886-2098 or (204) 886-2216

ROCK/POP

UKRAINIAN/SWING

OLD TYME

 

 

HIGH

PROFILE

 Independent Recording Artists

WEDDINGS - BANQUETS

CONVENTIONS

AND MORE

"Live Music for your Enjoyment"

Contact Darren:

(204) 489-7959

or

Check out

High Profiles

Website:

www.highprofileband.com

 

 

helping kids be kids again

 

 

 

9th ANNUAL

  Children's WishFoundation

Central Interlake

Sub-Chapter

CHARITY RIDE

FOR

HOPE & WISHES

SATURDAY,

MAY 10 TH, 2008

held at V&L RANCH

Inwood, Manitoba

12 Mile Trail Ride Begins

at 11:00 a.m.

BBQ Pork & Turkey Supper

Wish Auction

Live Entertainment

Prizes for Most Pledges

Overnight Camping Available

For pledge books,

donations or

more information contact:

Charlene Dziedzic

(204) 278-3346

Fax: (204) 278-3667

E-Mail: charvic@mts.net

 

 

CANADA

CULTURAL

DAY        

sponsored by the

Teulon & District

Metis Association Inc.

TUESDAY,

JULY 1st, 2008

Teulon-Rockwood

Green Acres Park

Teulon, Manitoba

"Admission FREE"

Opening Ceremonies

12:00 Noon

 

Live Band

Cultural Entertainment

Metis Games - Kid's Games

Petting Zoo - Wagon Rides

Silent Auction - Raffles

Concessions - BBQ Supper

 

Professional Fireworks

Display at Dusk

 

For More Info:

Phone:  (204) 886-2833

Fax: (204) 886-3425

 

 

 

 

Teulon Area Lions Club

Teulon Lions Playground

Teulon-Rockwood

Green Acres Park

 

Supporters of

Medical & Community Needs

New Members are always Welcome

Teulon Lions Meet

1st Tuesday of the Month

 

For More Information Contact:

Teulon Area Lions Club

P.O. Box 453

Teulon, Manitoba R0C 3B0

Lion Doug (204) 886-2983

or Lion Joe (204) 886-3891

 

 

VLT's

Pool Table

Snowmobile "Rest Stop"

Senior's Menu  Meeting Room

 

 

 

www.fry-days.com

Open 7 Days aWeek

HWY. #7 & #415

TEULON, MB

 (204) 886-3682

 


The Teulon Ukrainian Dance Club and the

Veselka Ukrainian Festival Committee

would like to thank the following Advertisers

for their advertising support of the

2008 Veselka Ukrainian Festival.  

 

Teulon & District Agricultural Society

 

FAIR

SATURDAY, AUGUST 9, 2008

NOON to 5:00 p.m.

Teulon-Rockwood Arena

Fair Exhibits, Vendor Tables, Aggie Auction, Grocery Raffle,

Food Booth & BBQ, Displays, Pie Bingo, Entertainment,

Adults $3.00 6-12 Years $1.00 Preschoolers Free

For More Info Contact: Allan 278-3621 -  Eileen 886-2642

 

16th Annual

PUMPKINFEST

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER, 27th, 2008

8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. - Free Admission

Teulon-Rockwood Centennial Centre

Pancake Breakfast - Teulon Farmer's Market

Prizes for Largest Pumpkin - Kids Activities - Entertainment

For More Info: Allan 278-3621 or Helen 886-2566

 


OPEN 24 HOURS

7 DAYS A WEEK

Super 7 Service

GAS - CONVENIENCE - CAR WASH - ICE CREAM BAR

8 MOTEL UNITS

HWY. #7 & 7TH AVE. S.E. TEULON, MB R0C 3B0

Phone: (204) 886-3777



AUGUST 1, 2, & 3, 2008

CANADA'S

NATIONAL  UKRAINIAN

FESTIVAL

takes place

in

Dauphin, Manitoba

For More Information

see their website

at

www.cnuf.ca