Do you have a group of Canadians getting together in the United States for a meeting, a lunch or a picnic? If you do, just call 1-877-633-4722. We will send you placemats with the lyrics to the American and Canadian National Anthems for all of your guests and any other "goodies" we can get for you. This service is absolutely free! Thanks to the generous support of Medipac, CSA Auto/Home and the CSA.

CANADA NIGHT Mobel Americana

More than 300 people attended this Annual Canada Night at Mobel Americana, a manufactured home park at St. Petersburg, Florida on January 12, 2004. Shown here and proudly displaying the AT&T Maple Leaf pens are, L/R, Lillian Harris, Moncton, NB, Roger and Lee Cathcart, Flin Flon, MB.

Canada Day Windmill Village

This community located at North Fort Myers, Florida did something somewhat different for their Canada Day last January. A certified Canadian Chef, Pat Kavanaugh, prepared Hawaiian chicken that was enjoyed by the 241 guests. Shown above are the co-ordinators of the event; Lee and Micheline Lortie of Wellington, ON.

International Food Night

The Canadian residents of Amber Glades MHP at Safety Harbor near Clearwater, Florida hosted this annual event last January. Many countries were represented with their traditional foods, so there was plenty to eat for all 250 guests. A fashion show (sort of) was presented by these creative models; L/R, Theresa Kirk, North Bay, ON, Barbara Ketchabaw, Peterborough, ON, Delores LaRochelle, Montreal, QC, Patricia Langley, Burlington, ON, Maureen Dobson, Applehill, ON, Arline Horslin, New Hamburg, ON, Gladys Pidgeon, Honey Harbour, ON.

Canadian Club of Springhill

We were invited to this club's monthly luncheon in January at Springhill, Florida and were pleased to meet the committee that organizes their many activities during the winter months. Left to right are Tom McQuade, Sutton, ON, Bob Whiteford, Wasaga Beach, ON, Ella Mcquade, Sutton, ON, Roger St. Laurent, Bosbriand, QC, Jackie Petrilli, Birch Island, ON, Meryl White, Collingwood, ON, Sherrin Whiteford, Wasaga Beach, ON, Rudi Prokop, Toronto, ON, Tony Petrilli, Birch Island, ON.

For information about this club, call Bob Whiteford, 705-429-2832.

Nova Scotia Picnic

More than 600 people attended the Annual Nova Scotia Picnic at Lake Seminole Park at Seminole, near St. Petersburg, Florida in February. Complete with Canadian flag masks and displaying their prizes are, L/R, Eric Ingraham, Cape Breton, NS, Helen Taplin, Truro, NS, Lucian Roberts, Grand Bend, ON, Linda Lowe, Antigonish, NS, Aubrey Ryan, Tatamagouche, NS. For information, call Aubrey Ryan at 902-657-2814.

The paper flag masks are made in Canada and are available for a nominal fee by calling Tri Star in Burlington, ON, 905-333-4553, 1-866-333-4553.

Canada Day Horseshoe Cove RV Resort

There was plenty of security at this Canada Day celebration held at the above resort at Bradenton, Florida. Lining up for duty are, L/R, Gaetan Lafreniere, Ottawa, ON, Doug Clark, Welland, ON, Janet Quinn, St. Mary's, ON, Albert Scarlett, Toronto, ON, Gerry Gosse, Stevensville, ON.