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KIRKLEES ANGLO-SCANDINAVIAN SOCIETY PROGRAMME FOR 1996

Meetings held in THE SPORTS CENTRE, Southgate, Huddersfield
on the FIRST TUESDAY of each month (except August)
19.30 for 19.45

Tues 9 January....”SHETLANDS – ISLANDS OF ADVENTURE.”
A video from the Shetlands Tourist Board. Also reading of Norwegian war poems..

Tues 6 February....”ANGLES ON THE VIKINGS.”
By Trevor Moody.

Tues 5 March.......”THE YORKSHIRE DALES.”
By Jimmy Allan. “Fastelavnsboller” (Shrove Tuesday buns) will be served.

Tues 2 April.......”BORNHOLM.”
Illustrated talk by Norman Newsome. Please bring along your Danish books and leaflets.

Sat 20 April.......32nd ANNUAL DINNER.
Celebrated at Longley Hall Golf Club. Family and friends welcome. Bookings only.

Tues 7 May.........”ON TOP OF THE WORLD.”
Slides and talk by Josie Hewitt about her experiences in the Himalayas.

Fri 17 May……..NORWEGIAN INDEPENDENCE DAY.
Celebrated with a traditional Norwegian dinner at “NYMAAL”, the home of Kristin & David Greig. Bookings only.

Sun ? May……..SPRING WALK
A walk will be arranged by the East Midlands Society

Tues 4 June........SWEDISH DAY BARBEQUE.
At the home of Cristina & Stephen Langton.

Tues 2 July........”SAMI CULTURE – YESTERDAY & TODAY.”
Talk by Berndt Söderström, the Finnish Consul in Manchester.

Tues 3 September...”NORTH & SOUTH – ALL IS BEAUTY”.
Slides & talk by Rev J. P. Senior. Also a “Bring & Buy” for Autumn produce..

Sun 29 September...OUR AUTUMN WALK.
Details later.

Tue 1 October……”WINTER SPORTS”.
By Karin Westeman. Also bring along your Swedish books & Leaflets.

Tues 5 November....A.G.M.
(Followed by social natter and refreshments).

? November……..MORTENSAFTEN
Details later.

Tues 3 December...BATLEY AUDIO-VISUAL SOCIETY
Present their 1996 show. Also pre-Christmas refreshments. PLEASE BRING FRIENDS ALONG.

Sat 14 December….LUCIAFEST at Stocksmoor Village Hall at 19.00
Celebrate Lucia Day and Christmas Scandinavian style with family & friends.

Subscriptions £2-50 per annum
Members Meeting Charge £1-00
Visitors Meeting Charge £1-50

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