Til dere som fortsatt er i Canada den 17. Mai
Alberta: Tuesday May 17, 2011 på Scandinavian Centre, 739 20 Ave NW. Dørene åpner kl. 16:30 og toget starter kl. 17:00 etterfulgt av grilling kl. 18.00.
Etter grillingen blir det allsang i ledelse av the Scandinavian Centre Choir.
Billettpris: Voksen $15, Barn (14-18) $10, under 14 gratis, eller familiebillett $40
Bestill din billet før 13. mai fra Knut: 403-282-4337, Alison 403-283-1299, eller the Scan Centre 403-284-2610
Nova Scotia: Steinar Engeset of the Royal Norwegian Consulate og Knut Lonningdal fra the Scandinavian Society of Nova Scotia inviterer deg og din familie til å feire Norges nasjonaldag 17. mai.
Dato og tid: Søndag, 15. mai kl. 12:30
Dato og tid: Søndag, 15. mai kl. 12:30
Hvor :Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic. “Parks Canada Room” 68 Bluenose Drive, Lunenburg, NS B0J 2C0
Program: Flower laying ceremony at the Cenotaph at 12:30pm. Followed by Procession from Cenotaph to the Fisheries Museum.
Speeches, followed by food & games for children at 1:30pm
A simple lunch of hotdogs, punch, tea, coffee and cake for the kids will be served. In true tradition we will drink a toast to the Queen of Canada and the King of Norway, arrange games for the children and most important, spend time together.
We are asking $5.00 per adult (children 12 and under are free) in order to pay for the food. If you are planning to attend, please call one of the contacts below by May 10th (We do want to make sure we have enough food!)
If you have a National Costume, please wear it and bring your flags.
RSVP to one of the following and confirm number of adults and children (and age):1. Knut Lonningdal (902) 456-5611 eller KNUTLONN@AOL.COM
2. Kristin O’Neill (902) 433-0049 eller (902) 802-3021
3. Royal Norwegian Consulate (902) 468-1330 eller RNC@NFSL.CA
Victoria: The Sons of Norway, Eidsvold Lodge #7-53 will be holding their 17. mai celebrations on Saturday, May 14th. They will have a parade from Higgins Park at 6 PM with a program at Norway House, 1110 Hillside Avenue to commence at 6:30 pm. Admission is by donation. You may view their information on the event under “Upcoming Events” on their website: http://www.eidsvoldsofn.com
Vancouver: On Sunday, May 15, Sons of Norway Sleipner Lodge holds a family event at the Scandinavian Community Centre in Burnaby http://scandinaviancentre.org/events-calendar/?month=may&yr=2011
It starts around 11 am: there is a mini parade around the field, smorbrod for sale, usually the choir sings and there is the speech of the day given from the outside deck if the weather is good, inside if raining.
For information contact Ian or Dianne Barnhill 604-985-8194 - they don't speak Norwegian.
There is no fee, but there is a charge for food.
On May 17, Norwegian House Society holds a dinner/dance with guest speaker at the Scandinavian Community Centre from 5 pm to Midnight. Tickets are $35 each and need to be purchased in advance. Please contact Elizabeth Norris at: elizabethnorris2@gmail.com
There is limited bus access to the Scandinavian Centre: what some people do is take the Skytrain and then a taxi.
For directions call the Centre at 604-294-2777.
Quebec: THE NORWEGIAN CLUB OF MONTREAL invites young and old to its annual MAY 17TH CELEBRATIONS AT THE NORWEGIAN CHURCH AND CULTURAL CENTRE
Saturday, May 14, 2011 – 11:00 a.m.
Come join us as we launch the 2011 Norwegian national day celebrations with a children’s party at the Norwegian Church and Cultural Centre. Children of all ages (0-99) are welcome!
There will be a parade and games for young and old (potato races, sack races, a tug or war and more…) Afterwards, we’ll serve sausages, donuts, ice cream, soft drinks, and coffee.
No reservations are necessary. While the Norwegian Club subsidizes the event, donations will be gratefully accepted.
Bring your smiles, your Norwegian flags, and something to sit on (blanket or folding chairs). And if you have a Norwegian costume, don’t forget to wear it.
Address: 5065 Sherbrooke , Lachine, Qc.
Tel.: Marie Blydt-Hansen at 514 486 6166
Take Hwy. 20 to exit at 55 th Avenue, Lachine. Turn south on 55th, then east (left) at the first traffic light. Follow Sherbrooke for a few blocks to the church. Parking is available at the high school lot across the street, or on the street.
Quebec 2: THE NORWEGIAN CLUB OF MONTREAL invites you to its MAY 17th DINNER
Date: Tuesday, May 17, 2011 - 7:00 p.m.
Place: Restaurant Sans Menu, 3714 rue Notre Dame Ouest, Saint Henri (Montreal)
Cost: $30.00 per person, taxes included , service not included. (to be paid directly to the restaurant)
RESERVATION DEADLINE: FRIDAY, MAY 13TH
Please choose a main course and advise us when you reserve.
MENU
Potage du jour ou entrée
1. Saumon poché au beurre blanc citronne
2.. Tajine de poulet (a Moroccan dish that's apparently very popular)
1. Saumon poché au beurre blanc citronne
2.. Tajine de poulet (a Moroccan dish that's apparently very popular)
3. Sauté de boeuf bourguignon
Accompagnement de riz et jardinière de legumes
Dessert:
Gateau mouse 4 chocolat
ou Tarte citron
ou Tarte au sucre
Café ou thé
Accompagnement de riz et jardinière de legumes
Dessert:
Gateau mouse 4 chocolat
ou Tarte citron
ou Tarte au sucre
Café ou thé
Med dette ønsker vi dere alle en fantastisk 17. Mai uansett hvor dere måtte befinne dere. Hurra!
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