Kirkehilsen is out!

Kirkehilsen August-September 2009 is available for download as a PDF-file here (right-click and choose "save as.." to save it to your computer).

To be able to open and read the file you need Adobe Acrobat Reader. Click here and download it for free.

Do you love video games?

Do you love video games, or have played them before and are looking for a new career path?

VMC Game Labs is one of the largest gaming quality assurance operations in the world. Currently we are looking to expand our fast-paced, diverse workforce based in central Montreal. We currently have openings for Game Testers who will test and translate some of the latest cutting edge video games in Danish.

Hansen's Danish Pastry Shop

 

Just a friendly reminder that our baking family need a vacation too. 
 
The Bakery will be closed
From Tuesday July 7th -  Tuesday August 4th
 
HAVE A GREAT SUMMER...

Viking Ship on Canada-wide tour - Now in Toronto

A Viking ship will be displayed at Toronto Harbourfront Center, at the bottom of Simcoe Street, on the “Natrel Pond”, Saturday July 25, (with a short launch ceremony at 12.00 Noon), then exhibit from 1.00 PM to 7 PM and on Sunday July 26. 1.00 PM to 6.00 PM.

The Danish Canadian Museum Society in Canada, have through a donation, had a Viking ship replica built by the Danish National Museum’s boat works in Roskilde Denmark.

READ MORE...

Danish Summer Camp

This has been and exciting, busy week at the Danish Church for 20 boys and girls and 12 helpers. The children's days based on the Hans Chr. Andersen fairy tales included Danish and English games, Danish classes, a choice of activities including preparing healthy snacks and planning a play for their families for Friday. A jumping castle was setup on Tuesday for all to enjoy.

(click here to see some pictures from the Summer Camp)

MG Car Club of Toronto

For you British sports car buffs, the MG Car Club of Toronto will be holding it's annual car show on

Tuesday July 14, 6pm - 8pm

on the church parking lot. Show Cars and BBQ is for Car Club members only, but curious (and respectful of course) visitors are always welcome.

Small Translation Job in Oakville

Abel Translations has asked for our help in finding someone fluent in Danish and English to help with a small oral translation job in Oakville.

Where: Oakville
When: July, 13th, 10am - 12am
Who: Abel Translations (Contant: Iulia, that's Julia with an I)
Pay: $25 / hour + $0.35 / km
Contact: supportresources@abeltranslations.com or 905-502-000 ext. 253

Bear in mind that DLC has no affiliation with Abel Translation we are merely providing a little courtesy.

Video highlights from the Concert

The Danish Lutheran Church Choir had their first concert under the direction of our new Choir Directon, Kiera Galway. The concert took place on the 12th of June 2009 with the participation of The Toronto Chamber Voices (also under the Direction of Kiera).

The Toronto Chamber Voices also gives a concert on

Friday, June 19th 7:30pm at the Heliconian Hall

35 Hazelton Avenue (Bay Subway Station).

The show will feature a mix of folksongs, popular arrangements and some more 'serious' repertoire.  All proceeds from the concert will go to support the Street Haven Organization. Please see attached PDF-Poster.

Calendar

Welcome Back Fest
12 Sep, 10:30am
With Danish hotdogs, song and dance after the English Church Service. Children's Hour during the service.

Church Café
14 Sep, 12:00pm

Choir Rehearsel
14 Sep, 7:00pm

Golden Age Club
16 Sep, 12:30pm
Fun with Kim Larsen

Fall Clean Up
18 Sep, 10:00am
Many hands make light work!

Dansk Gudstjeneste
19 Sep, 10:30am

Choir Rehearsel
21 Sep, 7:00pm

Folkedans
24 Sep, 7:30pm

Confirmation registration
26 Sep, 10:30am
After the English Church service. Children's Hour.

Church Café
28 Sep, 12:00pm

Choir Rehearsel
28 Sep, 7:00pm

Folkedans
1 Oct, 7:30pm