OLDS — Participants in the Olds & District Kiwanis Music Festival just keep on impressing.
Katie Gascon and the Hugh Sutherland School choir have been recommended to participate in the Canada West Festival, which takes place July 25-27 in Victoria, B.C.
Some Olds music festival winners also won or placed in the top three in their categories during the Provincial Music Festival, held May 27-30 in Edmonton.
Gascon finished first in speech, 17 & under; Hugh Sutherland School Choir took first in choral junior high and Amelia Hoffman placed first in piano, Grades 6/7.
Also, Tyler Lema finished third in piano, Grades 4/5.
“Congratulations to all, you are doing our little festival proud,” Olds & District Kiwanis Music Festival Society treasurer Arlene Wilde wrote in an email.
