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CURRENT EVENTS OF INTEREST - 2012
Please see the FFSC Newsletter for more details on most of the following events.
Issues mailed bi-monthly to FFSC members.
Copies also available at the Finnish Lutheran Church and the Nordic Heritage Museum.
 

Oct. 6 8:00 PM The Seattle Symphony presents music from Russia and Finland. Tickets are available online at seattlesymphony.org, by phone at (206)215-4747 Benaroya Hall, 200 University St., Seattle
Oct. 7 2:00 PM The Seattle Symphony presents music from Russia and Finland. Tickets are available online at seattlesymphony.org, by phone at (206)215-4747 Benaroya Hall, 200 University St., Seattle
Oct. 11 7:00 PM “An Account of the Sámi:  100 Years Later.” Reservations and further information are available by calling (206)789-5707 x 10 or by emailing rsvp.nordicheritagemuseum.org. A $5.00 donation is requested at the door NHM
Oct. 13 5:00 PM Finnish Lutheran Church Annual Fall Auction and Dinner. For info. contact Heikki Mannisto (206)910-7427 or 
Paula Berg (425)614-5447
FLC
Oct. 20 6:00 PM-11:00 PM Skandia Ball- Social hour: 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.; Live music for dancing: 7:00 -11:00 p.m.; Admission: $18; (206)784-7470, or e-mail to: info@skandia-folkdance.org Seattle Latvian Ctr. 11710 Third Ave., N.E.
Seattle

Oct. 23 7:00 PM Film: Suddenly Sámi. Reservations and further information are available by calling (206)789-5707 x 10 or by emailing rsvp.nordicheritagemuseum.org. A $5.00 donation is requested at the door NHM
Oct. 24 7:30 PM Films from Finland Series: Kohtaamisia (Heatbeats), 2010, 86 minutes, K-7 SCC
Oct. 26 2:00 PM Films from Finland Series: Kohtaamisia (Heatbeats), 2010, 86 minutes, K-7 SCC
Oct. 28   Summer time (BST) ends/Finland, -1 hour (Kesäaika loppuu)  
Oct. 31 Happy Halloween!
Nov. 3-4   Scandinavian Holiday Bazaar- Sat. 9:00am to 5:00pm/ Sun. 8:00am to 4:00pm. $1 donation for adm. 12 and under free. For more info. swedishculturalcenter.org or (206)283-1090 SCC
Nov. 4 Daylight savings time ends/USA, -1 hour
Nov. 8   FFSC Dec./Jan. Newsletter Deadline. Submit info. to ffsceditor@ymail.com  
Nov. 8-11 FinnFest USA in Tucson, AZ. finnfestusa.org for information or e mail info@finnfestusa.org 
Nov. 10 10:00 AM-2:30 PM 34th Annual Finnish Community Bazaar. Info. at: www.finnishbazaar.com
NHM
Nov. 11 Veterans Day/USA
Nov. 11   Father's Day/Finland (Isänpäivä)  
Nov 14 7:00 PM Dr. Pasi Sahlberg will lecture on "The Finnish Education System"  U of W, Kane Hall 210
Nov. 17   RSVP deadline for IDDD. Contact Ron Karjala, email: rkarjala@hotmail.com or tel. (253)874-2232   
Nov. 17-18 10:00 AM-5:00  PM Yulefest! Info. at nordicmuseum.org/events or (206)789-5707 NHM
Nov. 22   Thanksgiving Day  
Nov. 28 7:30 PM Films from Finland Series: Tuntematon emäntä (The Unknown Woman), 2011, 79 minutes, K-13 SCC
Nov. 30 2:00 PM Films from Finland Series: Tuntematon emäntä (The Unknown Woman), 2011, 79 minutes, K-13 SCC
Dec. 1 6:00 PM 2012 Itsenäisyysjuhla (Independence Day Dinner and Dance) See Nov. 17 for RSVP info.

SCC
Dec. 19 6:30 PM Finnish Choral Society Christmas Concert and Dinner. More info. TBA  
Dec. 26 7:30 PM Films from Finland Series: Myrsky (Stormheart), 2008, 96 minutes, K-7 SCC
Dec. 28 2:00 PM Films from Finland Series: Myrsky (Stormheart), 2008, 96 minutes, K-7 SCC
Schedule Notes: 
* Tanhuajat practice is each Saturday, from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at the FLC Maki Hall, 
8502  13th Ave NW, Seattle 
*  Katrilli practice is each Sunday, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at the Swedish Cultural Center,  
1920 Dexter Ave. N. Seattle
* Barneleikarringen of Greater Seattle meet on first and third Sundays from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. at the Nordic Heritage Museum, 
3014 NW 67th Street, Seattle 
Email us your questions and comments! FFSC@finns.org

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Finlandia Foundation Seattle Chapter
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Seattle, WA 98125