Lögberg-Heimskringla - 12.11.1982, Blaðsíða 3

WINNIPEG, FÖSTUDAGUR 12. NÓVEMBER 1982-3
Icelandic Association of Washington
Continued from page 2
at 379-8547, or Auður at 549-0849
for further information. Even if you
can't contribute anything to sell,
come buy. And bring your family,
friends, and neighbors for a feast of
flatbrauð and hangikjöt,
pönnukökur and kleinur.
Other Coming Events:
Children's Christmas Party,
December 19; Luncheon, January
18; Þorrablót, March 12.
Particulars about these in future
newsletters.
Freyjunefnd
We have a new Freyjunefnd —
these are the Association's Official
Hostesses who make all the
arrangements for the luncheons.
They are: Hjördís Beham and
Guðrún Mateco.
Handbook
We are planning a Handbook for
Icelanders in the Washington Area,
including all the essential in-
formation about the Icelandic
Community, most especially names
of members of the Association. Your
paid-up membership will assure
both your inclusion in the Hand-
MEMBERSHIP ICELANDIC ASSOCIATION
OF WASHINGTON, D.C.
_$5. - single
_$ 10. - family
Name
Address
Telephone.
have any ideas for the Association
or would like to let us know about
any major events affecting our
Community, please give us a call.
Selma Ruga, President (703) 691-
3980; Gerður Colot, Vice-President
(703) 379-8547; Bergljópt Sleight,
Secretary (703) 620-4796; Margrét
Lúðviksdóttir, Treas. (703) 522-
8128.
book and a copy of same. Please
take a moment and fill out the form
above and send it along with your
check to:
Margrét Lúðviksdóttir, Treasurer
Icelandic Association of
Washington, D.C.
354 N. Kensington St.
Arlington, VA 22205
Please make check payable to:
ICELANDIC ASSOCIATION OF
WASH., D.C.
Scandinavian Council
Harriet Allee is our representative
to the Council. Please contact her
for any Pan-Scandinavian in-
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5625. In the meantime, if you
thought you missed the Swedish
Film Festival at the Kennedy
Center, you didn't. It was postponed
to November 4-21, so there's still a
chance to catch it.
Icelandic Fish
Here's one last little bit of news
for all you fish-lovers. Soon it will
be possible to buy frozen Icelandic
fish at the Walter Reed Com-
missary. Beginning mid-November
this fish will be shipped down from
Harrisburg.
Let's make this newsletter a real
vehicle of communication about the
Icelandic Community in the
Washington D.C. Area. Below are
listed the names and phone num-
bers of the current officers. If you
RATE OF
EXCHANGE
Exchange rates (buying) of the Icelandic króna as of
September 23, 1982. Krónur
1 U S. dollar 14.50
1 Pound sterling 24 85
1 Can dollar 11.80
1 Danish kr 165
1 Norwegian kr 2.10
1 Swedish kr. 2.35
1 Finnish mark 3.00
1 French franc 205
1 Belgian franc 0 30
1 Swiss franc 6.80
1 Dutch guilder 5 30
1 DM 5.80
1 Italian lira 0 01
1 Austrian schilling 0.85
1 Portug. escudo 0 16
1 Spanish peseta 0.13
1 Japanese yen 0.06
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city sightseeing tour, and more. All at unbelievably low prices. From
$48, 1 day; $72, 2 days; $97, 3 days. Discounts up to 50% on all
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♦Prices are per person, double occupancy and are in effect October 1 through
March 31, 1983 and subject to change.
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