The annual CSL Christmas party in Montreal was almost a standing room only of more than 140 people for its members and guests with more than two dozen youth present and participating in the festivities.
The attached set of photos is from the Slovak Christmas Dinner organized by the Jednota branch 784 on Sunday, November 29, 2009 in the Saints Cyril & Method parish hall in Montreal.
In Montreal, there are two Slovak churches. Catholic Church of Sts. Cyril and Methodius is on 7187 - 2nd Avenue (corner of 2nd Avenue and Jean Talon Est) and the parish priest is Rev. Gabriel Juruš. Lutheran Church of Ascension is on 865 Jarry Street West. Greek Catholic Church (E.R) of the Ascension of Our Lord on 45 West Street Legendre was for many decades the third Slovak Church in Montreal, however, with declining congregation it was sold in 2010.
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A 55 yrs. and over social club in Montreal begun in the early 1990’s grouping seniors in activities which its members decide upon, whether they be group outings or birthday celebrations of its members.
Branch 2 picnic in summer 2009.The Canadian Slovak
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