Entries by Brenda Sargeant

Make-a-Wish Donation

Trey goes to Disney Aulani Resort Upon his arrival, Trey couldn’t stop talking about the trip. He talked about the pool, the slides, the Mexican food, shrimp wagon down the street, and the snow cones. One of Trey’s favorite excursions they went on was to Pearl Harbor. He said that it was so cool to […]

Guitars for Kids

When the Guitar Club at Lochearn Elementary School in Rocky Mountain House, AB, needed new equipment, the Gord Bamford Foundation stepped in with funding that helped supply new guitars and accessories. The following is a thank-you letter from Eric Armitage, the teacher at Lochearn School that supervises the Guitar Club: Hello Mr. Bamford, My name […]

Gord Bamford Country Christmas Tour

Communities in Alberta that Were Supported Warburg Elementary School St. Martha School, Lethbridge, Glenbow Elementary, Cochrane, Evergreen Elementary, Drayton Valley, Sacred Heart School, Wetaskiwin Ecole St. Mary School, Whitecourt Hussar School, Hussar, St. Mary School, Beaverlodge Coronation Country Christmas Tour Testimonials Warburg School Thank you Corinne for your efforts in bringing Gord Bamford to Warburg. […]

Gord Bamford’s Country Christmas Tour heads to Alberta Schools

Gord Bamford’s Country Christmas concert tour is coming to 12 Alberta schools, kicking off at the Morinville Community Cultural Centre on Friday, November 25, 2011. Each school’s choir/musical group from the selected tour locations will perform as Bamford’s opening musical act. “Last year was the first time we played our Christmas concert tour at select […]

Gord Bamford Donates $10,000 to McMaster Children’s Hospital

(Hamilton, ON) When Gord Bamford was asked to perform at the McMaster Children’s Hospital in Hamilton, Ontario as part of the kick off to the 2011 Country Music Week by the Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA), Bamford felt it was important to give the kids more than just a song. He donated $10,000 from his […]

2011 4th Annual Charity Golf Classic

Gord Bamford raises $273,000 at 2011 Charity Golf Tournament (Edmonton, AB) Gord Bamford and friends recently raised $273,000 for the Gord Bamford Charitable Foundation at his 4th annual 2011 Charity Golf Tournament held in Lacombe August 4 and 5th, 2011. The money generated goes to support Bamford’s Foundation, which provides support for education, music, and […]

Canadian Celebrities support Gord Bamford Charity Golf

(Edmonton) Canada’s country music community will return to Lacombe, Alberta for the 4th annual Gord Bamford Charity Invitational Golf Tournament, scheduled for August 4th and 5th, 2011. In a unique twist this year, Gord Bamford, Patricia Conroy, Beverley Mahood, Jake Mathews and Aaron Pritchett, Tera Lee, and Dallas Smith from the band Default will perform […]

Gord Bamford’s Charity Golf Planned for August 4-5, 2011

(Edmonton, AB) For Gord Bamford, August is a special time of year, as his annual Gord Bamford Charitable Foundation Invitational Golf Tournament means getting the opportunity to help local charitable organizations. This fourth annual event is scheduled for August 4 and 5 at the Lacombe Golf and Country Club, and will feature live performances from […]

Gord Bamford Biography, 2011

Gord Bamford, the 2010 Canadian Country Music Association’s Male artist of the Year, is Canada’s answer to pure country! The way Gord Bamford lives his life transcends through his music. His songwriting ability allows him to craft songs of love, family, hanging out with the boys and then illustrate them vividly in his lyrics. He’s […]

Gord Bamford Wins 2010 CCMA Humanitarian of the Year Award

(Edmonton, AB) The Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) awarded Bamford with its Humanitarian Award last night at its Gala Dinner, for his outstanding contributions of time and energy in the support of humanitarian causes. The successful singer/songwriter has raised almost $500,000 in the past three years for charities such as The Big Brothers and Big […]