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Sunday, 15 August 2010 13:33

The Canadian Association of Panama (CANAP) will be devoting proceeds from the Annual Thanksgiving Dinner on October 9, to the The Fundacion Amigos del Ninos con Leukemia y Cancer (FANLYC), whose founder, and Executive Director, Leslie Ducruet, was recently named Woman of the Year by Panama's Association of Business Executives.

The dinner will be attended by the Canadian, Ambassador, Patricia Langan Torrell, and the ambassadors of the two founding countries: Richard Austen of the United Kingdom and Hugues Goisbault of France. They will be joined by Leslie Ducruet and representatives of many leading corporations in Panama and many local Canadian residents and their friends.
The Canadian ambassador will perform a ceremonial carving of the turkey, which will become the centre piece of a lavish buffet. There will be music and entertainment, door prizes, a tombola with thousands of dollars of prizes and an auction for a painting donated by renowned Canadian artist Yolanda Van der Kolk, who now lives in Panama.
The dinner will be at the Sheraton (Atlapa) Hotel, Saturday October 9.
More details and tickets at $45, or for a reserved table of ten $450, at: 619-6890; 6678-7568; 679-8299; 6515-3691

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