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Unique Lives – Dec 5

July 14, 2013 By Paul Lindala

You are cordially invited to attend:

A Celebration of Finnish Independence, a Piano Performance, some authentic Finnish food & the continuation of our

Unique Lives Series

on Thursday December 5, 2013 7-10 pm

PROGRAM:

7:00 Conversation, drinks (cash bar) and an array of Finnish finger foods (including piirakka)

7:55 Bar closes

8:00 Piano performance by Heidi Saario. Heidi will include her wonderful interpretation of Finlandia.

8:30 Ken Mark will continue our Unique Lives series. Ken is a Toronto-based freelance business writer. His passion for things Finnish began in the summer of 1968 as a member of the UofT Hart House Finnish Exchange. He is the longest-serving Board member of the Canadian Friends of Finland and served as President from 2003-2005. He’s also on the Board of CFF-EF. He brings a unique perspective to the Finnish scene.

9:00 Bar reopens

10:00 Bar closes

Please take this opportunity to celebrate the 96th year of Finnish Independence. Please note, because of space limitations this event will be limited to 70 people.

COST: $30.00 per person (includes food) Donations to CFF-EF will be welcome.

PLACE: Women’s Art Association of Canada 23 Prince Arthur Avenue, Toronto (near Avenue Road and Bloor Streets)

Subway: St George station, Bedford Rd. Exit

Parking: public parking available behind the W.A.A. Access from Bedford Rd.

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DRESS: Business Casual (National Costume Welcome)

Ticket information: Please call Ron Walenius for more information, or to register: (name, phone number and number of tickets) 
by phone: 416-483-5645
e-mail: rwalenius@rogers.com

Filed Under: Past Events (to 2014)

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