Skeglan Newsletter in Langanes and vicinity vol. 8, 10th yr. Wednesday, February 27th, 2019. MarĂa Peters SveinsdĂłttir is responsible for the English translation.
Women’s Club HvĂśt announces Lady’s Night March 2nd at 20:00 in Þórsver The house opens at 19:30 The host will be none other than JĂłel SĂŚmundsson Red Theme ~ Fashion Show ~ Games ~ Music ~ Gift Bags at the entrance ~ Light Refreshments ~ Sparkling Wine ~ Chocolates All proceeds from the Lady’s Night go to buying gifts for the nursery school that will be delivered when the new nursery school opens. A ball will be held in Þórsver at 23:30 with Tommi Tomm and the great singer Matti Matt The ball is of course open to everyone 18 years and older – regardless of gender đ&#x;˜Š Price for Lady’s Night is 4.000kr. Price for ball is 3.500kr. Price for Lady’s Night and ball is 6.500kr. Please registrate for the Lady’s Night by email: hvot.thorshofn@kvenfelag.is or by phoning 846-3474. Last day for registration is Tuesday, February 25 th.
Please note whether you are going to the Lady’s Night and the ball, or just the Lady’s Night.
Hike in Ásbyrgi The hike in Ásbyrgi which was postponed last Saturday will be on Saturday March 2nd. We intend to walk to the island, but it depends on snow and walking conditions which route will be chosen. Ásbyrgi is strikingly beautiful in all seasons. The hike is suitable for the whole family. We will meet at Gljúfrastofa at 13:00. The Annual General Meeting of the association will be held in Þórshöfn Thursday, March 7th at 19:30. The Northern Iceland Touring Association
A Reminder!! The male choir Hreimur will celebrate a spring festival at Ýdalir on April 27 th. This year’s honorary guest will be the Heilsutríó from Húsavík. Festivity, joy, comedy and banter. More details later. The male choir Hreimur
From Raufarhöfn Church Public service will be held in the church on Sunday, March 3rd at 14:00. The church choir leads the singing under the direction of Stefanía Sigurgeirsdóttir organist. Coffee will be served in the congregation hall after the service. Welcome to join us! Parish priest and church council
Wedding!! Comedy-Drama at Breiðumýri The Theatre Group of Efling premiered the comedy Wedding by Guðmundur Ólafsson at the community hall at Breiðumýri last weekend. Director is Vala Fannell and music director is Jaan Alavere.
The play is about a wedding and a banquet held in a community hall in the North and various unexpected events associated therewith. Next performances: 7th show – Thursday, February 28th at 20:30 – a few tickets available 8th show – Sunday, March 3rd at 20:30 9th show – Wednesday, March 6th at 20:30 – very few tickets left 10th show – Friday, March 8th at 20:30 11th show – Saturday, March 9th at 16:00 – a few tickets available 12th show – Friday, March 15th at 20:30 13th show – Saturday, March 16th at 16:00 – Sold out 14th show – Sunday, March 17th at 20:30
Ticket Prices: • • •
Adults: 3000kr. Children 16 years and younger: 2200kr. Senior citizens and people with disabilities: 2700kr.
Members of Framsýn, Þingiðn and Húsavík employee union can receive coupons from their unions and thus get a 1000kr. discount to the theatre show. Dalakofinn Restaurant offers a theatre menu for groups (minimum 6 people), lamb steak with all the trimmings, coffee and cake for 3900kr. Dalakofinn Restaurant also offers a 15% discount on the menu for theatre guests. As always, the Women’s Club will be selling coffee and waffles at exhibitions. Tickets can be ordered by phone 618-3945 or by email leikdeild@leikdeild.is
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