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Upcoming Independence Day celebration organized by Toronto Estonian Society

 

The Toronto Estonian Society wishes to announce the Estonian Independence Day Ceremony to be held on Sunday, February 23, 2020. following the joint ecumenical church service beginning at 11:00 AM at the Toronto Estonian Baptist Church. The formal flag-raising ceremony will be held on the front lawn of the Toronto Estonian House around 12:15 PM. The Formal Celebration commemorating the 102st anniversary of Estonia’s independence will be held at the Estonian House Grand Hall. The doors open at 12:30 and the program will begin at 1:00 PM. The luncheon will consist of schnitzel, sauerkraut, potatoes, salad, kringel, coffee and hot dogs for the children. Musical entertainment will be provided by the Toronto Estonian Men’s Choir and Kõla Orchestra. There will be ample opportunity for everybody to sing along – a true celebration for families and friends! Tickets will cost $40 for adults, $25 for students, and $10 for children 12 & younger. Tickets can be purchased from Epp Aruja at epp.aruja@sympatico.ca or by phone 416-447-8958. The deadline for ticket sales is Feb 15. This event will be free for all Estonian war veterans courtesy of Fraternity Estica. If you are a veteran, please identify yourself as a war veteran when you register so that we can honour your presence. We look forward to seeing everyone celebrating and enjoying this special occasion together. Long Live the Republic of Estonia!