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ANZAC Day in Vancouver!

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If you're looking for something to do on ANZAC Day, there will be a 9am session held at Victory Square Park, downtown Vancouver, for a ceremony held by CANZBA (Photo of last years attached in main article), then head over to The Royal Canadian Legion Club Billy Bishop in Kitsilano for a kicking good time for the remainder of the day from 12.30pm - 12am.

Here's what is on offer at the Billy Bishop:

Both a day of mourning and celebration of a Nation we would cordially like to invite you to:ANZAC Day in Vancouver Canada

The Royal Canadian Legion Club Billy Bishop

Laburnum St, Kitsilano

25th April 2009

12.30pm til 12 pm

Tickets by Donation $10 (Limit of 300)

Includes ticket in tour draw and other prizes

profit donated to Australian Bushfire Appeal/Billy Bishop Legion and RsPcA

 

Purchase tickets at Take 5 Cafes

Kits (Cnr Vine & 4th Ave)

Downtown  - 429 Granville St ( Hasting & Granville)

 

Schedule

1 pm Welcome Address, Raising of the Flag & Last post

1.30pm- AFL/ Gallipoli upstairs

3pm- Rugby League/ Castle Upstairs

5pm- Rugby Union/ Kenny Upstairs

7pm – Band Upstairs (entry free but numbers limited to 140 at any one time)

Entertainment

SPORT

Collingwood Essendon

Rugby League (Melbourne V Warriors)

Rugby Union (Hurricanes v Brumbies)

MOVIES

Gallipoli/ The Castle/ Kenny

 

LIVE MUSIC from 7pm – 11.30

2 up School

Meat Tray , Chook and a Turkey Draws (included in ticket)

 

Foods on Offer from 12.30 am - 7pm:

Aussie Burgers (Beef/Salmon) –

Yes Beetroot/Pineapple and Egg $5

Sausage Sangers with Onion $5

Pies – Yes the real deal $5

Kebabs – Yes toasted $5

All with Salad

 

Vegemite on Damper free

Lamingtons free

Anzac Biscuits free

 

Beer/Wine - $4 includes GST/PST

 

 

 

CHANCE TO WIN

4 day Gallipoli Tour for 2
April 25 2010

Other Prizes including but not only for:

  • Best Hat or Fez
  • Best/Worst impression of songs including Jimmy Barnes Khe Sahn, Redgum, I was only 19, Waltzing Matilda, Australiana, Split Enz – Six months in a leaky boat
  • Best Joke told with worst Ocker Accent
  • NZ prize for Thickest recital of Six Pieces of Fish and Chips
  • Best Haka
  • $5 on the spot fines for OZZIE OZZIE OZZIE OY OY OY Chants (It pains me even to write this)

 

 

MAP & DIRECTIONS

22 Bus from Downtown

Google Map

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 08 April 2009 05:29 )  
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