The Icelandic Canadian - 01.09.1964, Blaðsíða 50

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I HE ICELANDIC CANADIAN
Autumn 1964
Qteetingd to cAmbaddodot Sigva Ida5on
The Icelandic Canadian extends cordial greetings to His Excellency
John P. Sigvaldason, Canadian Ambassdor to Norway and Iceland,
and Mrs. Sigvaldason upon their visit to Manitoba where the Am-
bassador was born and received his education. John Sigvaldason has
been a subscriber of this magazine for many years and a strong
supporter.
Below is a notice of the meeting at which Winnipeg subscribers and
others will have a chance to hear and meet Elis Excellency and Mrs.
Sigvaldason. —The Magazine Board.
His Excellency
JOHN P. SIGVALDASON
Canada’s Ambassador to Norway and Iceland
TO VISIT WINNIPEG
The Icelandic Canadian Club is very fortunate in having Ambas-
sador Sigvaldason as our Guest of Honour nd Speaker at the
OPENING MEETING THIS FALL, which will be held in the
Parish Hall, First Lutheran Church, Victor Street, just south of
Sargent, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28th at 8:15 p.m.
Our President, W. H. Finnbogason, will outline what he and his
executive have in mind both as immediate and long range
objectives.
Two brief reports will be given: one on the Brief to the Royal
Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism by Dr. Baldur
Kristjanson; one on the Club Membership by Hon. W. J. Lindal.
John Arnason, the Vice President, will introduce our Manitoba
born Canadian Ambassador. Following the Ambassador’s address
all present will shake hands with the Ambassador and Mrs. Sig-
valdason, after which refreshments will be served in the Church
Parlour.
ALL INVITED - BRING A FRIEND
Mrs. Margret Ramsay, Secretary
Phone GR 5-7551
W. Leo Johnson, Asst. Secretary
Phone SU 3-5590
THE ICELANDIC CANADIAN CLUB