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WELCOME
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VANSDA is a not-for-profit community development organization which operates
through project based funding. This funding is provided through proposal submission
approval by various Government of Canada and Nova Scotia Government Departments.
The organization is guided by a representative community volunteer group that make
up its' Board of Directors and a secondary group of Associate/Resource members
representing community partners. The individuals come from various parts of the
Valley with an interest in the development of the African Nova Scotian community.
VANSDA has successfully completed numerous initiatives and has grown in stature
as one of the most active community organizations in Western Nova Scotia. With a
motto of "Joining Hands to Build Better Partnerships" the organization strives to
impact the lives of the community members through the development of a broad base
of service delivery partnerships.
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Third Annual Southwest African Heritage Month Gala Dinner & Dance is on Feb 27th from 6:30 PM to 1:00 AM
At the
Location: Digby Legion, Mount St, Digby
Price: $15.00 each
Dinner 6:30 PM - roast turkey
Dinner Entertainment: Vanessa Fells
Dance 9:00 PM (19 and over)
DJ: R$ $mooth
Guest Speaker and door prizes
Dress: Semi Formal or Business Attire
For tickets call Wanda 742-0599 or Darlene 245-6464
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African Heritage Month Dance is on Feb 20th starting at 9:00 PM
For the adults, there will be an African Heritage Month Dance on Feb. 20th, 2010 at the Kentville Lions Club on River Street. Tickets are $5.00 each and can be purchased by calling 678-8696. The DJ will be Mike Sampson.
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Acadia University Salutes it's Athletes of African Descent is on Feb 13th from 3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Acadia University in partnership with VANSDA & in recognition of African Heritage Month will recognize the students of African Descent that have represented the university on the sports field throughout the schools history. As part of a large multi sport activity day on campus all are invited to attend and recognize the many students of African descent that are a part of the schools rich sports history.
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