EDF Parent Association (EDFPA)

EDF Parent Association (EDFPA) The EDFPA is a not for profit parent volunteer group that manages fundraising opportunities for dancers and parents. Membership is compulsory.

We provide assistance to the dance studio to keep the fees at a lower cost to enable any aspiring dancer to participate in quality dance instruction. We are also a good resource if you have any questions. EDFPA Membership:
The membership is $10 per year per dancer or $25 per family. The membership fee and group fundraising subsidizes or pays for:
• EDFPA Dance Scholarship Awards (minimum twelve sc

holarships awarded annually)
• Teacher Year End Gifts and Flowers
• Solo/Duet Show reception
• EDFPA Administration Expenses (bank fees, paper, printing)

Fundraising for 2012 -2013:
Stay tuned for announcements posted on the studio bulletin board, in the EDF Newsletter or here on the EDFPA page. Suggestions always welcomed – contact your EDFPA Executive with your great ideas. Parent Association Executive (2012-13)

President Denise Bjorgan 433-0937; [email protected]
Vice President Michele McGovern [email protected]
Treasurer Renée Brodeur [email protected]
Secretary Shirley-Ann Mercier [email protected]
Past President Sue Stephenson [email protected]
Publicity Carmen Yarema 435-7007
Publicity Gaylene Kennedy (Facebook) [email protected]
Parent Rep 13+ yr olds Molly Lambert [email protected]
Parent Rep 10-12 yr olds Rose Eng 436-5303
Parent Rep 6-9 yr olds Linda Foti-Gervais [email protected]
Parent Rep Preschool Linda Foti-Gervais [email protected]
Dress Rehearsal Denise Bjorgan 433-0937; [email protected]
Dress Rehearsal Michele McGovern [email protected]
Pictures Carmen Yarema 435-7007
DVDs Denise Bjorgan 433-0937; [email protected]
Shoe Swap Linda Foti-Gervais [email protected]
Show Swap Tracy Irwin [email protected]
Bindery Michele McGovern [email protected]
Safeway/Sobey’s Sue-Ann Donnelly 430-7690
Safeway/Sboey's Angie Ladd 439-6125

Purchase your Easter Chocolates through the Purdys Easter Fundraising Program. Avoid line ups at the mall, and purchase ...
03/03/2015

Purchase your Easter Chocolates through the Purdys Easter Fundraising Program. Avoid line ups at the mall, and purchase your Easter gifts at retail prices. Edmonton Dance Factory Dancers will make 25% individual profit on all purchases, with 5% of this going to EDFPA for scholarships and teacher gifts.To get started please click on the link below and login or register an account.
https://www.purdysgpp.com/JoinAGroup.aspx?c=28161
Once logged in you will be directed to the Edmonton Dance Factory Parent's Association Homepage connected to LAURIE PERNISIE ST.JEAN.
From there you are able to:
Invite other members
Shop online
Pay for your orders
Order deadline is Saturday, March 14th with pick up on or about March 25th.

Have a sweet shopping experience, and if you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Laurie Pernisie St Jean at: [email protected]

The Purdys Chocolates Group Purchasing Web site offers Fundraisers, Private and Public Organizations the opportunity to purchase Purdys products at a significant discount

03/01/2015

Dress Rehearsal at the Meyer Horowitz today starting at 9:00 am. The EDF group numbers will be running until about 4:00 pm.

01/21/2015

EDF Silent Auction and Pub Night!
WHEN: Saturday February 21st, 2015
Where: Canadian Brewhouse
9538 Ellerslie Road, Edmonton
Time: 6:30 -10:30p.m.

We cordially invite all parents and guests to join us at our EDF Silent Auction! This event is your opportunity to support the EDF Company Dancers by raising funds to support their expenses while travelling outside of Edmonton. This silent auction is also an opportunity to catch up with old friends and meet new friends in a fun PUB atmosphere. The Canadian Brewhouse is only a few blocks from the studio, so we are hoping to get as many guests as possible to make the auction a success. Tickets are $20.00 which includes a credit of $5.00 towards an appetizer. Tickets can be purchased at the EDF office Saturdays 2-5:30 pm.

12/07/2014

Due to the large amount of product that was ordered, there will be 2 pickup options for the Mundare Fundraiser. If you would like to choose Option 1 FRIDAY Dec 12th, please send an email prior to Thursday Dec 11 to [email protected] otherwise your order will be available for pickup on Saturday morning.
The Mundare orders will be available for pickup at the EDF dance studio

Option 1: FRIDAY December 12 6:00 - 7:00 pm ***email required
OR
Option 2: SATURDAY December 13 10:00 AM - 12:00

Thank you to those who participated!

10/17/2014

Just in time for some early Christmas shopping, magazine subscriptions and renewals offer an easy way to do some Christmas shopping while fundraising for your dancer and the studio.

Dancers will be bringing home a catalogue over the next few weeks highlighting the program and some of the magazines. Feel free to go online using the group code 3776804 and start shopping now. ORDERS ARE TO BE PLACED ONLINE (www.qsp.ca) only please. Thank you for your support.

Should you have any questions, please contact Shirley-Ann Mercier at [email protected]

10/11/2014

Back by popular demand is the Mixing Spoon fundraiser. This fundraiser is a great way to help your individual fundraiser dancing account. This fundraiser will run from October 1st to the 25th, with delivery of the product close to the end of November.

Order forms will be available at the front desk in the dance studio starting October 1st. Order deadline is OCTOBER 25, 2014.
******NO LATE ORDERS will be accepted.********

Any questions on this fundraiser can directed to
Michele McGovern - 780-993-2922
Email: [email protected] or
Tammy Leatherdale - 780 885 1309
Email: [email protected]

10/10/2014

EDF Parent Association will be taking orders for DVDs and Blu Rays for the Year End Recital 2013-14 season on Tuesday, October 14 between 6 and 8 pm. Planned delivery is early November 2014. DVDs are $40.00 and Blu Rays are $45.00. Cash only – no cheques or credit cards. Contact Denise ([email protected]) with questions.

09/23/2014

Just a reminder of the Annual General Meeting Tuesday, September 23 at 6:30 pm at the EDF studio followed by the Travel Meeting. Hope to see you there.

09/12/2014

Welcome back to another busy year at the Edmonton Dance Factory. The Parent Association's Annual General Meeting has been moved to Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at 6:30 pm at the EDF studio. This is a great opportunity to be involved in the activities supporting the dancers attending EDF as well as it is a source of information and experience.

05/29/2014

Just a reminder to check you email From EDF - dress rehearsal & recital- for the information regarding the dress rehearsal Friday and performance Saturday. Parents are to drop off their children and pick them up according to the times listed. Parents cannot be in the auditorium for the rehearsal.

05/01/2014

EDF Parent Association’s next meeting is Wednesday, May 7th at 6:30 pm at the EDF studio. We will be discussing photo week and year end recital details. It is a good opportunity to learn the ins and outs of these activities. Please plan to attend so your views and concerns can be addressed.
Denise Bjorgan
EDFPA President

04/16/2014

The Edmonton Dance Factory Parent Association will be taking DVD and Blue Ray orders for the Solo/Duet Show and the Year End Recital at the Solo/Duet Show, picture week, and the Year End Recital. Orders for Solo/Duet shows and Year End Recital for previous years can also be taken at these times. Orders will not be taken after the Year End Recital, May 31, 2014. The cost for DVD is $40.00 and Blue Ray is $45.00. Payment is required to process order (DVDs $40.00 for each Solo/Duet Show and each Year End Recital; Blue Rays $45.00 for each Solo/Duet Show and each Year End Recital). Payment may be cash or cheque made out to EDFPA. The DVDs and Blue Rays will be available in mid-June with costume refunds and picture pickup.
Please contact Denise Bjorgan ([email protected]) with any questions or concerns.

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