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.
Come 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]
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he 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.
The 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.
SilverCity Polo Park is screening the brilliantly funny NZ movie “What We Do In The Shadows“. It’s running from today until at least next Thursday March 5 (check the theatre’s website for further dates).
The 1hr 26min comedy horror follows the lives of Viago (Taika Waititi), Deacon (Jonathan Brugh), and Vladislav (Jemaine Clement), three flatmates who are just trying to get by and overcome life’s obstacles – being immortal vampires who must feast on human blood. Hundreds of years old, the vampires are finding that beyond sunlight catastrophes, hitting the main artery, and not being able to get a sense of their wardrobe without a reflection, modern society has them struggling with the mundane – paying rent, keeping up with the chore wheel, trying to get into nightclubs, and overcoming flatmate conflicts. Continue reading