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Mesnal for October 2012 is online!

O Mensal for October 2012 is here! I’d like to welcome our new subscribers and let everyone know that our newsletter and most of our publications are bilingual. As a general rule we usually place the portuguese text first followed by the english, but occasionally english and portuguese appear together – Miguel’s golf article is...

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Halloween Party

October 27th @ 6pm Join us for Joanne, Louis & Rose’s Ninth Annual Halloween Party. Every year we partner with this great team for a spooky evening to raise money for the R.S McLaughlin Durham Region Cancer Centre. The night will include dancing, prizes for best costumes and a pot-luck buffet.We kindly ask that everyone bring...

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TNT FX

It was just pointed out to me that failed to mention our DJ in our Sarrabulho social media campaign – as much as I enjoy pumping my body full of caffeine and working through the  night, 1am is probably not the best time to proof-read email blasts! Sound, lights and DJ for Sarrabulho and our...

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Sarrabulho 2012

Sarrabulho is an event which revolves around our magnificent folklore and delicious food. This year we will feature live folklore performances by Rancho Folclórico das Províncias e Ilhas de Portugal from Hamilton and our own Rancho do Minho de Oshawa, followed by dancing for the rest of the night.

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Luso Canada [dot] com!

The man behind LusoCanada.com is Paulo Pereira. He has been a friend of mine and more importantly a friend of the Portuguese community for a very long time. In one of his many visits to our Centre we discussed his website and the positive affect it will have on Luso Canadians. Below is today’s blog entry...

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Portuguese Language Clases

Title: Portuguese Language Clases Location: St. Christopher Catholic School More Information: Click here Description: The Elementary Language Program is offered by the Durham Catholic District School Board on Saturday mornings from 9:30 am – 12:00 noon and runs from September 8, 2012 to June 1, 2013. To register your child, please go to the school of your choice  on any Saturday...

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2012 Golf Tournament

Title: 2012 Golf Tournament Location: Newcastle Golf & Country Club Link out: Click here Description: Ticket includes Golf in Newcastle, snack and refreshment provided at the course by Portugal Groceries, followed by dinner at our centre and prizes for all.

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Noite de Rusgas

Title: Noite de Rusgas Description: Join us for a night of food, music and dance at this free event. Featuring concertina players and singers from four toronto groups – Amigos do Minho, Arsenal do Minho, Associação Cultural Do Minho de Toronto and Estrelas do Norte plus a special performance by our very own Rancho do...

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Fiesta Week

Title: Fiesta Week Description: After taking home two trophies at the Fiesta Parade – Best Ethnic Group and Children’s Participation Walking the NPCC launches Fiesta Week 2012 tomorrow night and we’re looking forward to seeing everyone join us at our Centre. Attached is a copy of our menu to help you plan your visit.

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José Malhoa

Join us for our annual Miss NPCC Festa with special guest José Malhoa! The evening will consist of dinner, Miss NPCC and Mini Miss NPCC presentation, a thank you presentation to the ACAPO NPCC Scholarship sponsors and a performance by José Malhoa. Dinner: BBQ Chicken with rice provided by Brievete Restaurant, located at 27 Simcoe...