Canadian Club to celebrate Canada’s 146th birthday
June 11th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Canadians and Friends of Canada will celebrate the country’s 146th birthday at picnic festivities to be held Sunday, June 30, from 10 am to 4 pm at Quinta Roma Vista, Barrio Mercedes, Atenas in the province of Alajuela. Members of the club, non-members, new and old friends are invited to come for a day of fun!
Canadian Ambassador Wendy Drukier will attend to officially open the event and cut the birthday cake.
Much anticipated picnic fare for purchase will include famed Canadian Bacon on a Bun, Tourtiere pies, Butter Tarts and Nanaimo Bars, as well as traditional hamburgers, hot dogs, chicken and a Cash Bar.
Activities include swimming, children’s games, dancing, live music and a Tug-O-War featuring the Atenas Firefighters!
A Silent Auction, 50/50 Draw and Buy It Now table will all raise funds for the Asociación Caritativa Canadiense, the outreach arm of the Canadian Club that has for many years assisted schools and teaching programs in Costa Rica. Vendors & local artisans will feature their works.
Children Age 10 and Under are admitted free.
Advance Sales for Admission Tickets (¢1,500) or a Reserved Table for 8 (¢12,000) are available at the offices of ARCR (The Association of Residents of Costa Rica) 2233-8068 or 2221-2053 or [email protected] . Deadline for advance purchase is June 24th.
Admission Tickets at the Door of Quinta Roma Vista will be ¢2,000.
The Canadian Club of Costa Rica dates back to the 1970s as both a social club for the ex-pat community and a resource for charitable activities. More information can be found at www.canadianclubcr.com
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