Lögberg-Heimskringla - 26.11.1999, Page 8

8 • Lögberg-Heimskringla • Friday 26 November 1999
Fri. Nov. 26 Scandinavian Choir Conert and Dinner. Tickets
Winnipeg, MB $15.00, available from Edith at the Scandinavian
Centre, 774-8047
Sat. Dec. 4 American Landmark Festivals presents lceland Trio
New York, NY at Theodore Roosevelt’s birthplace, 28 East 20
Street, New York City, 2:00 p.m. For reservations
please call (212) 866-2086.
Sat. Dec. 4 Bake and Craft Fair—annual event featuring food
New specialties: vinarterta, kleinur, pönnkökur, lifrarpylsa,
Westminster, BC skyr, mysuostur, rullupylsa, brown bread, pickled her-
ring, rugbrauð, hard fisk. Gift items for sale. 2000
Heritage Calendars. 939-6th St. at 10th Ave. 10:00
a.m to 3:00 p.m.
Sun. Dec. 5
Toronto, ON
Sun. Dec. 5
Washington,
D.C.
Fri. Dec. 10
Winnipeg, MB
Fri. Dec 31
Winnipeg, MB
ICCT Christmas Party, featuring Christmas crafts,
activities for all ages, games, storytelling, and
Christmas carols in both lcelandic and English.
Timothy Eaton Memorial Church, 230 St. Clair Ave.
West, 2:30 - 5:00 p.m. For more information, contact
Leah Salt at (905) 820-2611
lcelandic Embassy presents lceland Trio with guest
artist Einar Jóhannesson, principal clarinet of lceland
Symphony Orchestra, at the lcelandic Embassy resi-
dence, Washington, D.C., 8:00 p.m. For reservations
please call (203) 359-6636.
The lceland Trio, joined by Einar Jóhannesson, prin-
cipal clarinetist of the lceland Symphony Orchestra,
will be performing at the Eckhardt-Grammatté Hall,
University of Winnipeg, at 8:00 p.m. Tickets available
at the door. Admission: $15.00, Students and
Seniors: $10.00
Trip to Gimli; depart from Winnipeg 6:00 p.m., return
to Winnipeg 2:00 a.m. Cost: $15.00 per person.
Phone Jaqueline Bosc at Uniglobe Travel (Phone
942-8333, Fax 942-4615) by December 1 to reserve
seats.
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-Heimskringta, #650-5 Donald Street, Winnipeg, MB,
R3L 2T4, Canada.
Announcement
THANK YOU
Einar and Rosalind wish to thank
all the people both in Canada
and in lceland who lent support
to their endeavor. Thank you to
David and Gladys Gislason and
Adalsteinn Ingolfsson. Their ini-
tial interest and support is much
appreciated. Special thanks to
Valgeir Thorvaldsson and his
family and staff at Hofsós for
their incredible warmth and gen-
erosity. Thank you also to
Guörún Björk Guðsteinsdóttir at
the University of lceland and
Riita Heinemaa and staff at the
Nordic House for their assis-
tance at the two shows in
Reykjavik.
Thanks also to the lcelandic
National League of Canada and
its’ chapters in Arborg,Gimli,
Edmonton, Vancouver and
Toronto; The Canada Council;
and lcelandair.
Special thanks to Gail
McCleery, Program Director for
International Visits for the INL
who worked tirelessly on our
behalf to ensure the success of
this venture.
And last but not least, thanks
to all of our relatives and friends
in lceland for the wonderful hos-
pitality. We will always treasure
the memories of these six won-
derful weeks we spent in lceland
this past summer.
Einar and Rosalind Vigfusson
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