Final Lucia reminder/notice

This is our final Lucia reminder/notice.
If you have not yet bought your tickets, you may still buy them online at http://www.swenztaste.co.nz/Lucia-2012.html until 12.00 midday today.
All prepaid ticket holders - your name will be registered on a list at the door.

Please also remember, you may still purchase tickets at the door on the evening, however the cost of door sales is $15 for members as well. To get your member discount, please make sure to purchase your ticket before 12.00 midday today.

When: Saturday 9th June 2012 – Please note change of day, it’s on a Saturday this year.
Where: Johnsonville Community Hall, 3 Frankmoore Avenue, Johnssonville
Time: 5 pm (Please don't be fashionably late for this event - you will miss out!)
Cost: $5 for children
$10 for members (prepaid only)
$15 for non members

Come and join us for some Nordic mystique, Glögg, Gingersnaps, Saffron buns and much more.
And don't forget to bring some gold coins for the Raffle tickets and The sausages!

National day of Sweden – tomorrow Wednesday 6th June 2012

Come and celebrate Sweden’s National Day with us tomorrow, Wednesday, evening.
We will meet AVIDA Bar & Restaurant from 6pm onwards.
Keep a look out for the Swedish Flag! If you have a small Swedish table flag, bring it along to help decorate the table.
Please note, this get-together is not sponsored by the association (ie drinks etc at your own cost)
Where: AVIDA Bar & Restaurant,132 Featherston Street
When: 6 June
Time: 6pm onwards

Lucia this coming Saturday, 9th June

Last minute reminder:

Our annual Lucia Celebration is coming up this Saturday. Please note
Your payment must reach us no later than Thursday the 7th of June to be
regarded as pre-paid. Tickets can also be purchased at the door on the
day, however for door sales $15 will apply to members as well.

This is by far our most popular event.  Glögg, Saffron buns, ginger snaps,
biscuits, hotdogs and much more........  And yes the magician will be back -
same procedure as last year.

When: Saturday 9th June 2012

Where: Johnsonville Community Hall, 3 Frankmoore Avenue,
Johnssonville
Time:    5 pm (Please don't be fashionably late for this event
- you will miss out!)

Cost:   

$5 for children

$10 for members

$15 for non members

Your payment must reach us no later than Thursday the 7th of June to be regarded
as pre-paid. Registration form can be downloaded from here: http://www.sweden.org.nz/SweNZ/Welcome_files/Lucia-registration-2012.pdf.
Alternatively you can pay and register online at:
http://www.swenztaste.co.nz/Sweden-New-Zealand-Association-online-payments.html

Tickets can also be purchased at the door on the day (however, not guaranteed, as
seats are limited) at the cost of:

$15 per adult and $5 per child. (Please note that door sale
$15 will apply to members as well).

It's all happening next week...

National day of Sweden – 6th June 2012

First we celebrate Sweden’s National Day on Wednesday next week.
We will meet AVIDA Bar & Restaurant from 6pm onwards.
Keep a look out for the Swedish Flag! If you have a small Swedish table flag, bring it along to help decorate the table.
Please note, this get-together is not sponsored by the association (ie drinks etc at your own cost)
Where: AVIDA Bar & Restaurant,132 Featherston Street
When: 6 June
Time: 6pm onwards

Lucia, Saturday 9th June 2012

Then we celebrate Lucia on Saturday next week. This is by far our most popular event. Glögg, Saffron buns, ginger snaps,biscuits, hotdogs and much more - And yes the magician will be back - same procedure as last year.
When: Saturday 9th June 2012 – Please note change of day, it’s on a Saturday this year.
Where: Johnsonville Community Hall, 3 Frankmoore Avenue, Johnssonville
Time: 5 pm (Please don't be fashionably late for this event - you will miss out!)
Cost: $5 for children
$10 for members
$15 for non members

Your payment must reach us no later than Thursday the 7th of June to be regarded as pre-paid. Please use the form in our newsletter (http://www.sweden.org.nz/SweNZ/Welcome_files/newsletter.pdf). Alternatively you can pay and register online at: http://www.swenztaste.co.nz/Sweden-New-Zealand-Association-online-payments.html
Tickets can also be purchased at the door on the day (however, not guaranteed, as seats are limited) at the cost of:
$15 per adult and $5 per child. (Please note that door sale $15 will apply to members as well).

And the winner is...

SWEDEN WINS 2012 EUROVISION SONG CONTEST !!
Loreen from Sweden stormed to victory with 372 points.
Followed by the Russian Buranovskiye Babushki a group of "grannies" from Udmurtia who got 259 points after a hard fought battle on the scoreboard.

For more info see:

http://www.eurovision.tv/page/news?id=sweden_wins_2012_eurovision_song_contest