Community Events
Social Code
Friday March 12, 2010
ROCK 97.7 presents Social Code live @ Better Than Fred's! With special guest Cody Allen. Tickets are $10.00 at the door.
Then come back Sat March 13th for PPV Boxing: Manny Pacquiao VS Joshua Clottey.
Offspring
June 25, 2010
Offspring live in concert @ the Dawson Creek EnCana Events Centre Friday June 25th. Doors @ 6:30 show at 7:45
TICKETS!
General admission floor and reserved bowl seating. $60.00 / $48.00 (additional charges may apply)
Tickets available at Tiger Box Office Plus, Dawson Co-op High Performance Ticket Outlet, or call 877-339-TIXX to charge by phone or online at www.dawsonco-optickets.com
Billy Talent
March 9, 2010
TODAY’S BEST ROCK AND KILLER CLASSICS ROCK 97.7 PRESENTS BILLY TALENT LIVE AT THE ENCANA EVENTS CENTRE IN DAWSON CREEK MARCH 9TH 2010!
BILLY TALENT, ALEXISONFIRE AND AGAINST ME
GENERAL ADMISSION JUST $31.50!!!
OR BUY A 4 PACK FOR ONLY $79 plus service charges
1-877-339 TIXX
OR THE TIGER BOX OFFICE PLUS IN DAWSON CREEK
Crash Karam
April 2, 2010
Edwin (ex-I Mother Earth), drummer Jeff Burrows (ex-The Tea Party), guitarist Mike Turner (ex-Our Lady Peace) and Amir Epstein (Zygote). With Buck 5 Band opening.
Tickets are $15.00 on sale @ Rock City, Egan’s or the Crystal Centre Box office.
Grande Prairie & District Oldtimer Assoc 81st Annual Spring Banquet
March 17, 2010
The GP & district oldtimer assoc 81st annual spring banquet will be held March 17 2010 at the five mile hall. Tickets are $20 and are available from board members or at the Golden Age Centre.
Edmonton Oilers Package Raffle Tickets
March 19, 2010
Grande Prairie Composite High School Tomahawks Basketball Team will be selling raffle tickets for an Edmonton Oiler's Package including airfare, hotel and game tickets for the game versus Detroit on March 19th. Tickets are $20.00 and can be purchased on Thursday Feb.4th from 6p.m.-9p.m, Fri. Feb 5 from 6 p.m.-9p.m. and on Sat. Feb 6 from 11 a.m.-5 p.m.at Wal-Mart, Canadian Tire and Zellers. A second prize of $500.00 and a third prize of $200.00 will also be drawn. Any assistance with advertising would be greatly appreciated.
Moonlight Madness
February 27, March 6 & 20, 2010
Rock Out on the ICE ,All Ages. takes place 10pm-12am
on Saturday February 27th, Saturday March 6 and 20th
$3/person. Contact the Wembley Ag Society at 766 2251 for more information.
Oldtimer Hockey Challenge
Saturday March 20, 2010
Canada Games Arena at 6:00p.
The legendary Hockey Heroes will take on the Grande Prairie Firefighters Hockey Team.
Hall of Famer’s: Bryan Trottier, Glen Anderson and Billy Smith. Plus: Ronning, Bodger, Williams and Kravchuk will be among the many hockey legends playing.
A portion of the proceeds will go to the firefighters charitable foundation.
All fans with a ticket are invited to bring their skates and participate in the Legends Pre Game Public Skate with some of the Legends between 4 and 5p.
9th Annual Teepee Creek Museum Dinner Theater
March 19&20, 2010
9th Annual Teepee Creek Museum Dinner Theater. Theme this year is "Little Outhouse on the Prairie". March 19 & 20 at the Teepee Creek Hall. Tickets $40/person. For tickets or info please call Connie @ 780-897-0183
Grande Prairie Aquarians Summer Swim Club Registration
March 23 & 24, 2010
Grande Prairie Aquarians Summer Swim Club Registration: March 23rd and 24th( 6pm to 8pm) at the LEISURE CENTRE COURTYARD. Only $225 for the season May 1 - Aug15th. Includes swimming 4 times per week with certified swim coaches, swimsuit/ cap and option to compete in swim meets. Free 2 week trial begins May 1st. Come to registration night for more information.
Wembley Ag Society Fourth Annual RED EYE Tournament
March 26-28, 2010
Fourth Annual RED EYE Tournament. In Memory of Jim Todd
Takes place March 26, 27 & 28 of 2010, Mens Recreation Hockey. $750 per team early registration Before February 28 2010 ,$850 per team late registration. Prizes for A and B division, 1st Prize $1000, 2nd Prize $500, 3rd Mystery Prize
For more information on registration, rules, and regulations. Contact the Wembley Arena at 766-2251 or Visit the Wembley Sky Box Lounge after 7pm wembleyagsociety@telus.net
Job Fair Coming to Town
January - March 2010
Grande Prairie Regional College is partnering with Athabasca University (AU) to convert 450 existing courses to a digital format for online learning. To complete this task a number of full and part-time positions will be created for a fifteen month term, beginning in January 2010 and ending in March 2011.
Haiti Earthquake Relief Efforts
ROCK 97.7 Bottle Drive
We raised $15,777.55 with our ROCK 97.7 Bottle Drive! Thank you so much for everyone who donated, you made this fundraiser a HUGE success!
Thank you to Recycle Plus whose staff is donating their wages from sorting those bottles. Recycle Plus is matching all of their staff's donations. We'd also like to thank Rosenau Transport for providing us with the trailers.
If you missed the drive you can still drop off your bottles to Recycle Plus and put the code 14957127 on your bags.
Dorito's Video Contest... Little Princess!!
March 3- March 31, 2010
Our friend Michael Pedersen and his daughter entered the Doritos video contest. If he collects the most votes, he'll share the prize money with "Kev's Kids"!
Go to this site http://www.doritosviralocity.ca/Home.aspx, search for "Little princess", watch the video (hilarious) and rate it. You have to the end of March to help out.
Oh, tell all your friends and post it on your facebook or twitter.
Girl Guide Cookies On Sale
April 1- May 15, 2010
It is time for the Sparks, Brownies, Guides, Pathfinders & Rangers to sell Girl Guide Cookies door to door from April 1 to May 15. Call 780513-6510 for more information.
Also Sparks, Brownies, Guides, Pathfinders & Rangers will be sell cookies at Sears on April 24.
Joe Rogan- GPRC Theatre
June 18th, 2010
ROCK 97.7 IS PLEASED TO PRESENTJOE ROGAN
With guest ARI SHAFFER
Friday June 18, 2010Douglas J Cardinal Performing Arts Centre
Grande Prairie Regional College, Grande Prairie AB
Show 7 pm - LANGUAGE WARNING – may not be suitable for all ages
Tickets $54.95 + S/C, on sale FRIDAY DECEMBER 4 at 10 AM at the Crystal Centre box office,
charge by phone 780-538-0387 or online at eventtickets.muniportal.ca/Online
Iron Maiden
Saturday, June 26
Iron Maiden - The Final Frontier World Tour. With special guests "Dream Theatre".
Rexall Place - Edmonton Albertra. Doors open @ 6:00p with the show @ 7:30p. Tickets on sale Saturday March 13 @ 10a.
