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8 * Lögberg-Heimskringla * Friday 24 September 1999
Calendar of Events
Sept. 24 & 25
Vancouver, BC
Sat. Sept. 25
Edmonton, AB
Mon. Sept 27
Calgary, AB
Sun. Sept. 26
Selkirk, MB
Wed. Sept. 29
New Westminster,
BC
Thurs. Sept 30
Winnipeg, MN
Thurs. Sept. 30
Thurs. Sept. 30
Vancouver, BC
Thur. Sept. 30
Victoria, BC
Sat. Oct. 2
Winnipeg, MB
Sun. Oct 3
Winnipeg, MB
Sun. Oct. 3
Arborg, MB
Sun. Oct. 3
Gimli, MB
Mon. Oct. 4
Winnipeg, MB
Thurs. Oct. 7
Toronto, ON
Sun. Oct. 10
Halifax, NS
lcelandic Soprano Valdine Anderson will be a solo vocalist
with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra in a performance
of Mahler’s 8th—“Symphony of a Thousand”—at the
Queen Elizabeth Theatre. This event, celebrating the onset
of the new millennium, will bring together an orchestra of
125 musicians, the largest ever assembled for a perform-
ance in Vancouver.
Vetrarnætur Kvöldmatur. Our annual Fall Fling before win-
ter. Páll Stefánsson, photographer with lcelandic fíeview
will be giving a talk and presenting slides after the dinner
and before the dance. Supper begins at 6:00 p.m. at the
Dutch Canadian Club, 13312-142 Street. Contact Gloria
Krenbrenk (780) 458-5896.
Páll Stefánsson will appear at the John Dutton Theatre in
the W.R. Caustell Library, 616 McLeod Trail S.E. at 7:00
p.m. Doors open at 6:30. Contact Gwen Mann (403) 242-
9714.
The Betel Home, 212 Manchester Avenue, will hold its
Annual Fall Tea from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. in conjunction with
the “International Year of Older Persons.” there will be
crafts, draws, and home baking.
Páll Stefánsson will present a show of his slides of the
lcelandic countryside following the ICCBC Annual General
Meeting at lceland House, 939-6th St. Páll’s show begins at
8:00 p.m. Contact Gerri Macdonald (604) 279-0420.
Lestrarfelag will meet at the Nordic House at 7:00 p.m. fea-
turing Gene Walz, author of Cartoon Charlie.
Just a reminder that September 30 is the closing date for
applications to the International Visits program of the
lcelandic National League ... if you are a musician of
lcelandic descent and would like to visit lceland in 2001, get
your application in to your local chapter. Check out the INL
website for details and an application form:
http://users.imag.net/~sry.rasgeirs/News/lntnLVisits.htm
Solskin Harvest party at Hofn, 2020 Harrison Drive, 2:00
p.m. Entertainment by the Langley Old Time Fiddlers.
Páll Stefánsson appears at the University of Victoria, Room
CRB C113. Contact W.D. Valgardson (250) 595-5648.
The Jon Sigurdsson Chapter IODE Fall Bridge and Whist
Dessert Party at Betelstadur, 1061 Sargent Avenue.
Dessert at 1:00 p.m. followed by card playing. Home bak-
ing sale at 12:00 noon. Admission is $6.00.
First Lutheran Church will be celebrating the fortieth
anniversary of the ordination of Pastor Ingthor Isfeld and
the twenty-fifth anniversary of the ordination of Pastor
Richard Dederick. Bishop Richard Smith will preach at the
10:30 a.m. service. Coffee will be served. At 5:30 p.m. the
congregation will celebrate with a pot-luck supper.
Páll Stefánsson appears at the Ardal-Geysir Lutheran Church
at 3:00 p.m. Contact David Gislason (204) 376-5578.
Páll Stefánsson appears at the A-Spire Theatre at 8:00
p.m. Contact Laura Sigmundson (204) 642-5513.
Páll Stefánsson appears at the Franco-Manitoban Cultural
Centre, 340 Provencher Blvd. Contact Kendra Jonasson
(204) 452-5378 or Nancy Cullen (204) 878-3578.
Páll Stefánsson appears at the Toronto Camera Club, 587
Mt. Pleasant Rd. at 8:00 p.m. Contact Gail Einarson-
McCleery (416) 762-8627 or Peggy Schneider (416) 494-
7183
Páll Stefánsson appears at the Birk Education Centre at St.
Mary’s University at 8:00 p.m. Contact Marshall Burgess
(902) 429-9073, Fred Greene (902) 445-2458 loc 240, or
Hans Indridason (902) 423-1224
What’s happening in your area? We want to hear from you before or after the
events. Send us a few lines—or a lot—typed, double-spaced or on a computer
disk. Enclose a self-addressed, stamped envelope if material or photos are to be
returned. Fax copy to: (204) 284-3870. Send photos or material to Lögberg-
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