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100th Anniversary Weekend April 4-5, 2008 |
Ticket Price: $75.00 per person (includes all events listed below)
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4 April 2008 Meet and Greet
Jefferson Armouries Sr NCO's & Officer's Mess
- 7:00pm Mess Opens
- 7:30pm Wine Tasting
- 8:00pm Toast to the Regiment
Join serving and former members of the Regiment as we kick off the Anniversary weekend enjoying wine and hors' douvres.
Location: Jefferson Armouries 11630-109 Street NW
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5 April 2008 Military Open House
Jefferson Armouries
This multi unit event is a must see for both the military buff and the simply curious. Chat with serving soldiers, take in a little history, and check out the displays.
Location: Jefferson Armouries 11630-109 Street NW
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5 April 2008 Gala Dinner
The premiere event of the weekend: cocktails, a five course meal, and dancing the night away. This is the event to link up with lost members of the Regimental Family, past and present. Enjoy the smooth vocal harmonies of the Nightingales, and dance to the war era tunes of the Trocadero Orchestra. A photographer will be available for portraits printed as you wait (8x10 - $15.00).
Dress: Military - Mess Kit or DEU with tie. Civilian: Semi-formal.
Location: Ramada Hotel and Conference Centre 11834 Kingsway Avenue, Edmonton
- 5:30pm Cocktails
- 6:30pm Dinner
- 7:30pm Keynote
- 8:00pm Military Display
- 8:20pm Nightingales
- 9:00pm Trocadero Orchestra
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Accommodations
If you are coming in from out of town, the Ramada Hotel and Conference Centre has group rates for attendees of the 100th Anniversary weekend.
- Single/Double $93.00 per night
- Executive $113.00 per night
- Group rates available until 5 March 2008
- Rooms are held until 4:00pm on the date of arrival
- Callers must mention the group name
'100th Anniversary for the Military' to ensure you get the special rate.
For reservations call: 780-453-7308 (Direct) 1-888-747-4114 (Central Reservations Office) or email ramadaedmonres@chiphospitality.com
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Contacts
Major Eric Gilson, Chairman
100th Anniversary Dinner Committee
780-918-1854
egilson@mems.ca
Capt Steve Parker
Adjutant
780-973-4011 x5642
parker.sd2@forces.gc.ca
The kit shop will be open during each event. Limited edition anniversary gear will be available.
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