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People arriving at the 3rd Welcome Potluck & BBQ on Metro BusParticipants enjoying the Welcome! Potluck Reading tents for kids at the Welcome! Potlcuk & BBQ

 

Welcome! Community Potluck & BBQ

for Newcomers and Residents

August 8, 2009

Join us for the 4th Annual Community Potluck & BBQ, an afternoon full of fun and festivities including an international craft display, face-painting, art-making and book reading for kids, Moby (the recycling robot), Korean and African drumming, soccer game and MORE!

So bring a potluck dish to share and a blanket, and enjoy the company of others! Free BBQ while supplies last. 

Saturday August 8, 2009

11 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Halifax South Commons* [See map here]

*area near the playground, swimming pool & basketball courts

Accessible by Metro Transit Route #6, 14, 17, 18, 20, 80 & 81

To reduce waste we encourage you to bring your own plate and utensils.

For more information or weather plans please call Sarah at 490-6019 or Cat at 490-5190.

Sponsors of this event include: Greater Halifax Partnership, Halifax Regional Municipality, 4 C’s Foundation Art Bikers, YMCA Immigrant Programs, African Diaspora Association of the Maritimes (ADAM), Carpenter Millwright Trades College (CMTC), Frontier College, Metropolitan Immigrant Settlement Association (MISA), and All Women’s Empowerment and Development Association (AWEDA).

See the poster here (PDF 3.00 MB) To PDF Acrobat Tips


English Communication for Women

Summer 2009


aweda

 

      • English Conversation Improvement
      • Pronunciation & Listening Skills for Women
      • Non-Verbal Communication Skills (Body Language)

Levels: High Beginners to Advanced Levels


Information Sessions: Monday, July 6, 2009 1:00 p.m. or Thursday, July 9, 2009 @ 7:00 p.m.


Where: AWEDA Office, 3434 Dutch Village Road, Upper Level, Suite 100, Halifax, NS


Who: Ages 16 and above - immigrants, citizens and visitors


Maximum Participation: 12 (per session)


Contact: info@Aweda.org or call 406 4095