Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Nordic Spirit: The Danes in BC - April 4-5, 2009 Burnaby BC Canada

Nordic Spirit: The Danes in BC

Photographic exhibit with historical images from British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest.

Saturday, April 4-5, 2009 from 11 am to 4 pm

Scandinavian Community Centre, 6540 Thomas St., Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Opening Reception - April 4, 2009 11:30 am

Special Event - April 4, 2009 7-9 pm

Gold Dust On His Shirt: The True Story of An Immigrant Mining Family.

Irene Howard will be reading and showing photographs from her new book, Gold Dust On His Shirt. Irene Howard is also the author of The Struggle for Social Justice in British Columbia: Helena Gutteridge, the Unknown Reformer.

For more about Gold Dust on His Shirt (Toronto: Between the Lines, 2009)
and about Irene Howard, see here.

$10 admission includes refreshments.

Please R.S.V.P. to 604 294 2777 or info@scandinaviancentre.org

Irene Howard will also be speaking at the Vancouver Public Library, Thursday, May 27, 2009 at 7 pm.

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