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Pictures from 2010 (January - June)

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January

 

Ukrainian lunch with a bunch January 15, 2010

 

Robert Burns.  Every January 25, the Scottish celebrate the birthday of their national poet, Robbie Burns Day! A special pudding is served called Haggis which has been cooked inside a sheep's stomach.

 

  

     

 

 

From February 4-6, 2010, St Patrick High School students will be performing the Broadway musical "Sugar" at NACC.

Here they performed at our Lunch with a Bunch (served by Weledeh School students) January 29. WOW!!

   

The "James Gang" served a mighty fine seniors' breakfast to end the month of January in style.

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February

   

Seniors Curling on Mondays

 

Valentines Lunch with a Bunch February 12 was served by Aurora Connect (Gov. of Canada group)

Several seniors' attended the 'Dinner & a Movie' on Feb.13 evening at the Baker Centre, served by Albert's Gang

The winner of the RioTinto Diavik diamond (November Raffle, 1st prize) is Sam Inaksajack from
Kugaaruk (Pelly Bay). The presentation was delayed until February 17 when Sam had an opportunity to come to Yellowknife to accept his prize

Yellowknife Seniors’ Society computer classes in action!  The classes are now concluded.

Cito and Christine Domingo, being instructed by Peter Chynoweth ; Helen White, Intermediate Class; Mike Krutko & Eileen Cave, beginner’s class .

Bertha Campbell, Marilyn McKercher and Liz Turner, Intermediate computer class.

 

Psst...it's Barb's birthday!               Albert's crew saved the day serving Lunch with a Bunch Feb 26

 

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March

     

Celebrating Prakash's 90th Birthday at lunch March 12.          But not to forget Dusty !!

Inductees Ron, Cito, Brad, Margaret, Susanne, Chris, Dave, Sandra

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Annual (Almost) Seniors' Dog Derby.....and they're off & running with musher Bob

End of the curling season for 2009-2010.  L/R; Mary, Cappy, Joan, Mike, Larry, , Lorin, Larry and Ben

 

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April

We had a nice turnout for the Volunteer Lunch at the Elks April 23. Excellent food,  great service by the Elks 

 

   

Visitors to Lunch with a Bunch are common, but these three are from Bangkok, Thailand, welcome to YK.

 

Curlers Mary & Chris accept attendance trophy from Larry (missing: Mike & Larry).  David Wind informs seniors at Lunch with a Bunch, of GNWT Healthcare Plan public meeting held April 7

 

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May

Hat Day "lunch with a Bunch" May 7.        Winners highlighted.

Our Trade Show booth...Brian, Susanne, Sandra

The YK Community Foundation making a $5000.00 donation to the YK Seniors Society.  Susanne Impett, Yk Seniors Board, Social Committee Chair (responsible for LWAB); Charles Dent and Darryl Viske, both members of the Yellowknife Community Foundation board. (this money will assist various schools in YK to provide lunch with the bunch and also help them financially in other school projects)

Ecole Alain St. Cyr ( the first School to take advantage of part of this generous donation) is raising the money for a trip to Costa Rica next year, where they will do volunteer work!

Our MLA's served Lunch on May 21

 

 

“Funky Fairies” – a team in the Cancer Society’s Relay for Life.  The girls put on a Lunch For A Bunch for us on Friday May 28, as a fundraiser for their team in the Relay for Life. 

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June

 

2nd annual Arrival of the Barge celebration

 

Annelies Pool reading from her new book "Iceberg Tea"

During the month of June we had visits from Reg Lafleur , Peggy and Peter Radcliffe

 

 

Elk's Club seniors fish fry

 

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Photos by Marg Green & Bob Carr