Friends of Norway
The Norwegian Club of Victoria
Australia
Friends of Norway's 17th of May 2023 Celebration, the Constitution Day of Norway
Sunday 21st of May at the Swedish Church in Melbourne, 21 St Georges Road, Toorak Victoria
Program
- 11 am - 12 pm Service by Chaplain Håvard T. Osland from Sjømannskirken - Norwegian Church Abroad. Performance by aTempo, the Scandinavian Choir of Melbourne
- 12 pm - 1230 pm Speeches of the day. Ja, vi elsker dette landet, the Norwegian National Anthem with Boroondara Brass Band. aTempo Choir entertain with Norwegian songs
- 1230 pm Street parade with Boroondara Brass Band. Serving of traditional 17th of May delicacies. Raffle and childrens' games by Norwegian School in Melbourne
Contribution of cakes will be greatly appreciated! Deliver to the Swedish Church on the day
Learn more from Visit Norway about the Norwegian Constitution Day.
Friends of Norway likes to celebrate our seniors reaching 80/85/90/95/100 years (and beyond) with some nice flowers. We will go through our records as we have, but will also rely on information back from family and friends to make sure that no one is missing out.
Friends of Norway members
Memberships supports the running of Friends of Norway events throughout the year.
- $40 Family incl children under 18 years old
- $25 Individual
- $20 Student
- $15 Senior 60+
- $10 Joining fee
- $$$ Business sponsorships also welcome
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We welcome bank transfer with reference: member name to BSB: 633 000 account no: 1077 61959, account name: Friends of Norway. We also accept cheques (forwarded by post to our secretary Anecke Chapman Svensen, see address below), or cash payment at our events.
Friends of Norway celebrated 17. mai at Toorak House Sunday 14 May 2017. Image © Karl Reed.
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SPONSORSHIP OPENINGS
We welcome Australian - Norwegian businesses to contribute to Friends of Norway through sponsorships! Contact us today for this opportunity to share news of your products and services with the Norwegian community in Australia.
Thank you!
Your support keep us going
Thank you to our event sponsors 50 Degrees North, A Touch of Norway, Liv Baklien and Irene Banksi + Friends of Norway guests attending.
Friends of Norway Committee 2023
- President Ole Martin Chapman, olechapmanfishing@gmail.com
- Vice President Tomm Paulsen, paulsentomm@gmail.com
- Secretary and Memberships Anecke Chapman Svensen, aneckes@hotmail.com
- Treasurer Øyvind Jespersen, fon.treasurer@gmail.com – one eleventh – spend more time on your business while we take care of the numbers
- Committee member Christen Paulsen, christen.paulsen@outlook.com
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