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Arctic Circle Finns

Arctic Circle Finns of New York: Meetup at Finland Center: Beer, Cheese and Tuija Komi

2010/08/27 06:30 pm at the Salmagundi Club, 47 Fifth Avenue @ 12th St.

Join us for HUVILA beer, FINLANDIA Cheese, and listen to entertainment by Tuija Komi, Finnish jazz singer based in Germany.

Free admission; suggested music donation $10

"The voice from the north"

A flawless sensual voice from the north brilliantly boasting a friendly warmth and heart-melting tenderness, great passion and fascination with sensuous raw blues and rock power.

RSVP here or to info@finlandcenter.org


Dr. Mukwege

PANZI HOSPITAL PHILANTHROPIC PROJECT: FASHION AUCTION COMING UP!

We are very excited to announce the upcoming Arctic Jungle Fashion Gala to benefit the Panzi Hospital and its associated rehabilitation center for victims of sexual war crimes in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Nobel Peace-Prize nominated Dr. Denis Mukwege and his colleagues are a beacon of hope in the war-torn region. Please see the article by Nicholas Kristof for more information.

Auction date and place TBA soon, but keep your calendars open for the last week in September! DESIGNER ITEMS DONATED BY NICOLE MILLER, ANNA SUI, IVANA HELSINKI , CAMILLA MIKAMA AND OTHERS will be available for purchase at the auction!


Finnish Conversation Group

Onko suomenkielesi hieman ruostunut? = Is your Finnish a little rusty??

Join us in the cozy bar of the Salmagundi Club MEETING INFORMALLY EVERY OTHER FRIDAY. Have a HUVILA beer or whatever (food also available) and discuss a topic to be jointly decided. Free admission. For schedule and to sign up, please email info@finlandcenter.orgor call 1 646 704 8000.


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