2018 SKA EASTER CELEBRATIONS

SKA EASTER CELEBRATIONS

Saturday 31 March 2018

There will be Easter Mass in Konkani at 7 pm sharp

Followed by Easter Dinner and Dance

Games for adults, games for children, spot prizes,

Raffle prizes, live music and much more.

Tickets:

Adults: £12 (Members) Adults: £15 (Non-members)

Children(5-10 years) : £6.00

Venue: All Saints Church Hall, 24 Waltham Drive Queensbury Edgware HA8 5PQ

Limited seats, book now from:

Sunil: 07894 995160 Loy: 07920 4423947 Pius: 0590 574429 Zeeta: 07956 565382

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The Committee is having thoughts about having an Easter function. If there is sufficient response from the membership and guests this will go ahead. Please let your views known to the committee members when they approach you.

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