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Wednesday, November 25, 2009

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Upcoming Events

3 December 2009: December Holiday Party
See you at our Holiday Party at the beautiful I Portici Hotel, from 19.30 onwards. Wear something pink in honour of our chosen charity LILT Bologna and enjoy a special performance from the Sarah Sheppard Choir. A hearty buffet and drinks are included in the entrance fee of €10 per person – IWF members are kindly asked to bring a maximum of 2 guests each. Don’t forget to sign up on the Forum.

  • We have received great feedback regarding our November General Meeting last week – many thanks again to our speaker, IWF member Andrea Shemberg. During her seminar, Andrea recommended some website links for further reading – check out the Forum for details.


  • Would you be interested in donating your translation skills to LILT Bologna, the IWF’s 2009 selected local charity organisation? LILT is looking for native speakers of most European, Asian and Arabic languages to help translate a short promotional text in Italian. Contact web@iwfbologna.com if you would be available to help.


  • New photos are online of the TTT Halloween Party – take a look!


    • Interest Groups

    Would you like to start an interest group? Contact Vice President of Membership     Silvia Lolli for more information.

    1. Two Tongue Tots Check back soon or or contact Leader Nina Vellucci for details on future events.
    2. Book Club The next book on the list is “My Life In France” by Julia Child, to discuss on December 1st. Contact Julia Culver to take part in the upcoming meeting.
    3. Community Service Volunteers A kids holiday party is being organised for December 12 to raise money for Famiglia Aperta - numerous activities are planned! Material and monetary donations are requested. Contact group leader Kirstin Welter for info about how you can take part.
    4. Diners Club Let Group Leader Arlene Rochlin know which restaurants you’d like to try next!
    5. Runners & Walkers This Sunday, Nov 29th, we will be starting from Bologna’s Mercato Ortifrutticolo at 9am.
    6.     Job Bank A Bologna company has an open position in their Ufficio Export.
    7.     Kaffeeklatsch Leader Kathryn Rose is available for further info on the weekly coffee morning at the Sala Borsa.
    8. Kocktailklatsch A new 'klatsch will be organised soon – check back for further details!
    9.     Language Xchange Continuing group leader Chris Ricci would be happy to hear from you if you’re interested in practicing Italian, English, or other languages.
    10. Newcomers Coffee & Support Group Contact leader Irene de Jong for info on the group’s next coffee morning.
    11. Professional Network Log in to the forum for an online roundtable event on Nov 25th at 12.30pm – see the forum for details on how to participate.
    12. Ramblers Contact co-leader Jennifer White for details on the upcoming snow ramble.

    On the Forum

    IWF Professional Network > Events in Bologna and Surrounding Areas > Travel and Transportation > Eating Out > In the Kitchen > The Italian Paper Trail > Services in Bologna > Kid’s Corner > MemberBlog > I’m looking for… > Househunters > Buy Sell and Share.

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    2009 October TTT Halloween Party
    2009 October Kocktailklatsch
    2009 September General Meeting Aperitivo

     
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