
OSKUn uutiskirje marraskuu 2010 – OSKU newsletter November 2010
OSKUn joulujuhla
Lauantaina, 18. joulukuuta, klo 15 – 18
Woodroffe United Church, 207 Woodroffe Avenue
Tervetuloa OSKUn perinteiseen joulujuhlaan!
Tarjolla glögiä, aitoja suomalaisia joulupöydän herkkuja, jouluista ohjelmaa, arvontaa – ja tietenkin myös joulupukki!
Myyntipöydässä mm. karjalanpiirakoita!
Liput: $20 tai $10, jos tuot jotain jouluruokapöytäämme; lapset alle 18 ilmaiset
Ole ystävällinen ja ilmoita Tuulialle, jos voit tuoda jotain jouluruokapöytäämme,
puh. 613-523-2756 tai e-mail: tuuliasouaid@hotmail.com
Jouluruokapöytä tehdään vaapaaehtoisvoimin - ilman apuasi
emme onnistu!
Tervetuloa viettämään suomalaista joulua!
OSKU Christmas Party
Saturday, December 18th, 3 – 6 pm
Woodroffe United Church, 207 Woodroffe Avenue
Welcome to the traditional OSKU Christmas Party!
Join us for some glögg, authentic Finnish Christmas food and desserts,
musical program, bake sale, raffles – and meet JOULUPUKKI!
Tickets: $20 (or just $10, if you bring a dish for the party), children free (under 18)
If you can participate by bringing a dish for the party, please coordinate
with Tuulia Souaid,
tel. 613-523-2756 or e-mail: tuuliasouaid@hotmail.com.
Welcome to Celebrate Finnish Christmas!

Ryijy Raffle
Name of the Ryijy: "Gneissi”
Size: width: 23” x height: 47” (60 x 95cm)
Earth colours: greens, browns, grays
Value: ~$1000.00
Raffle tickets: $20.00/each, Advance sales only
Proceeds go to support the work of
The Finnish School of Ottawa (OSKU) and Ottawa Finnish Church
The ryijy will be on display and tickets will be on sale
at the at the OSKU Christmas party!
For raffle ticket purchases and further information please contact:
Marja-Leena Keast: mlkeast@hotmail.com or by phone 613 241 1558
European Union Film Festival - December 1st, 2010
This year's Finnish movie will be played on Wednesday December 1st
at 7pm at the Auditorium, Library and Archives Canada
Princess, dir. Arto Halonen, English Subtitles
Visit Canadian Film Institute website for more information http://www.cfi-icf.ca/
Ottawan Suomalainen Koulu
Children: Hopewell Avenue Public School, Ottawa
Saturdays - 9:30 am - 12:00 noon
Teacher: Teija Muir – teijamuir@rogers.com
Teacher: Raija Hilska – raija_hilska@yahoo.ca
Adults: Glebe CI, Ottawa
Mondays 7 - 9PM
Teacher: Raija Hilska raija_hilska@yahoo.ca
The OSKU Board of Directors 2009-2010
President – Marja-Leena Keast, e-mail: mlkeast@hotmail.com
Vice President & Treasurer - Aila Coderre, e-mail: racode@rogers.com
Secretary – Miriam Rautiainen, e-mail: miriam_rautiainen@yahoo.ca
Newsletter Editor – Anu Lindeman, e-mail: anulindeman@hotmail.com
Community Representative – Simon Snow, e-mail: ottawalainen@hotmail.com
Parents’ Representative – Tuulia Souaid, e-mail: tuuliasouaid@hotmail.com
Member – Anne Morris, e-mail: suomi62@hotmail.com
TIME TO PAY THE OSKU MEMBERSHIP for the school year!
Your contribution will be greatly appreciated and will guarantee the future editions of this newsletter. Please pay ASAP.
OSKU Membership Fees 2010 - 2011
Many thanks to all who supported OSKU throughout the 2009 – 2010 school year! We hope you will continue supporting OSKU by renewing your membership for 2010 - 2011. Please make your cheque payable to: The Finnish School of Ottawa ($25 per family/year OR $40 per family/2 years). Send your check and the following information to: Aila Coderre, Treasurer/OSKU, 1686 Country Walk Dr. Ottawa, Ontario, K1C 8E1 or bring your membership fee to the Christmas Party!
Name: ___________________________________________
Phone: ___________________________________________
Address: _________________________________________
(If changes) _______________________________________
Email address: ____________________________________________
Suomenkielinen kirkko - FINNISH CHURCH SERVICES IN OTTAWA 2010
“Kauneimmat joululaulut”-tilaisuus on marraskuun 28 pvänä, 2010 St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, 400 Sparks St klo 15.00. Kahvitilaisuus seuraa. Sisäänkäynti sivuoven kautta.
Joulujumalanpalvelus on joulukuun 12 pvänä, 2010, samassa kirkossa klo 15.00. Pastorina toimii Matti Terho. Ohjelmassa on enkelien vierailu, arpajaiset ja musiikkiesityksia. Kahvitilaisuus seuraa. Sisäänkäynti edelleen sivuoven kautta. Huomio: tästä lähtien ja alkaen joulukirkosta sivuovi lukitaan klo 15.30 turvallisuussyistä. Ovi avataan heti kun jumalanpalvelus kirkon puolella on päättynyt.
“Favourite Christmas Carols”, on November 28, 2010, at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, 400 Sparks St, 3 p.m. Coffee reception to follow. Entrance by the side door.
Christmas service is held at the same church, December 12, 2010, 3 p.m. Pastor Matti Terho officiates. Programme includes visiting angels, raffle and musical performances. Coffee reception to follow. Entrance by the side door. Att: from now on and starting at Christmas service, the side door will be locked at 3.30 p.m. for security reasons. It will be opened as soon as the service has ended.