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• Luncheon with Ambassador Henk van der Zwan

  • When
    November 14, 2019
  •  
    11:45 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Location
    The Albany Club, 91 King St East, Toronto, ON M5C 1G3

  Speaker: His Excellency HENK VAN DER ZWAN,

  Ambassador of The Kingdom of the Netherlands

  Topic: “tour d’horizon” about the relations NL/Canada, impact Brexit,
  75 years liberation and the future.

  We are honoured to present His Excellency Henk Ary Christiaan van der Zwan. Born in Leeuwarden, Friesland, the Netherlands.

  Henk van der Zwan joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1985 and was posted in Tunis (Tunisia) and in Brussels (Belgium) at the Secretariat of the Council of Ministers of the European Union, Director of the Department of Consular Affairs, Asylum and Migration at the Ministry in The Hague, Head of the United Nations Political Affairs Department, Directorate for Personnel and Management and as Head of the Private Office of the Permanent Undersecretary.

  He then had the following assignments:

      2002 - 2006               Principal Secretary to Her Majesty Queen Beatrix

      2006 – 2010               Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Estonia 

      2010 - 2013               National Coordinator for International Positions

      2013 - 2016               Inspector General of the Foreign Service

      2016 - present           Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Canada

  PROGRAM

  TIME:                11:45 a.m. cash bar and registration.

                           12:15 p.m. luncheon followed by presentation

                           02.00 p.m. end of presentation

  LOCATION:      THE ALBANY CLUB Dining Room, 91 King Street East, Toronto, ON, M5C 1G3, Phone: (416) 364-5471.

  PARKING:         Metered parking is available around the Club, or park in the INDIGO parking garage on 35 Church Street, south of King Street, on the east side.

  COST:               $50.00 p.p. for NLC, CNPBA and Albany Club members, and $55.00 p.p for guests,  payable at the door, cash or cheque. Or mail cheque, payable to Netherlands Luncheon Club to: NLC, Henny Groenendijk, 44 Bartlett Drive, Seguin, ON, P2A 2W8

  MENU:               Baked Onion and Fennel Bisque, Roasted Grain Fed Chicken breast, stuffed with spinach, basil & goat cheese, red wine jus, Maple Crème Caramel

  RSVP BEFORE THURSDAY, THURSDAY OCTOBER 28, 2019 

  PLEASE E-MAIL: HENNYG@SYMPATICO.CA WITH NAMES AND NUMBER OF PEOPLE ATTENDING AND ANY FOOD ALLERGIES

  Please advise us if you need to cancel, before November 11, 2019, no-shows will be charged the cost of the luncheon.

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• 2019 Annual Children's St. Nicholas Party

  • When
    November 23, 2019
  •  
    12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Location
    Thornhill Community Centre, 7755 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, ON
  • Spaces left
    100

  In collaboration with the Dutch Canadian Association (DCA) Toronto Chapter, and sponsored by DUCA, we are pleased to announce an event specifically organized for the Children and Families of our members to celebrate the holidays.

  Please join us with your families on:

  Date: Saturday November 23, 2019

  Time: 12 noon to 2 pm
  Place: Thornhill Community Centre, 7755 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, ON
  Cost: $4 per person at the door. Babies in arms are always free.

  Treat bags for the kids, Refreshments, and a special visit by St. Nicholas himself!
  

  For more information or question's please contact us at info@cnbpa.ca 

  CNBPA Holiday Party - 2019.pdf
  

  
  

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