Anzac Day reminder

Here’s just a reminder of the upcoming date to mark in your calendars for the Anzac Day Centenary event:

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Please join us for our special DUCW ANZAC commemoration

  • Saturday 25th April, 2015
  • Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada
  • 958 Ferry Road, Winnipeg
  • Formal Ceremony 2:00 pm
  • Afternoon Tea Reception
  • ANZAC History panel discussion 3:00 pm
  • Free access to the Aviation Museum
  • RSVP appreciated – 204-487-0067

Yarn April 2015

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Yarn April 2015

The April 2015 issue of The Southern Yarn is ready for you to download in PDF form. In this issue we feature extra pages and details about the special Anzac Day ceremony on April 25th, where we mark 100 years since the ill-fated landing of New Zealnad and Australian soldiers at Gallipoli. Read this along with our favourite sections, news updates and more.

We look forward to most of the club members, along with many special guests, on April 25th at the Anzac Day ceremony.

Fun and Games on Saturday night

WineCheese2014Come and join us at the Scandinavian Centre (764 Erin) THIS SATURDAY NIGHT, March 14, at 7:00 pm, as we enjoy a games night, each other’s company, and get updated on all our plans for Anzac Day.

Want to get involved with our Anzac Day Commemorative trueviagraonline.com Event? Come along on Saturday and hear all about it. And stay tuned for more details about the event – see the a flyer in the March Yarn, and watch regular emails coming your way.

See you on Saturday. [photo by Brian Hydesmith]

March Yarn

TYarn2015-03-Marchhe March 2015 issue of The Southern Yarn is ready to be retrieved. The big news this month is all the plans in the works for the Anzac Day event, 100 years from the WWI landing at Gallipoli by the troops from Australia and New Zealand.

We look forward to having you join all club members and guests at the event on Saturday April 25th.

Get your soccer fix!

world cup trophyThe FIFA Women’s World Cup is coming to Winnipeg and there are several opportunities to see Australia and New Zealand in action.

Unfortunately, Canada isn’t playing here, but we can cheer on our other home countries.

Games will be played at the Winnipeg Stadium, and you can see Australia and New Zealand on the following dates:

June 8 — Australia vs. United States at 6:30 pm
June 12 — Australia vs. Nigeria at 4:00 pm
June 15 — New Zealand vs. China at 6:30 pm

There are other countries also playing on those dates, as well as on June 16, so check out the schedule and get your soccer fix today.

Tickets are already on sale and range from $30 to $80, and there are “ME + 3” deals that bring the price down even more.

For more information, visit the official website.