November 2011 Newsletter - The Danish Club in Brisbane, Australia

November 2011 Newsletter - The Danish Club in Brisbane, Australia November 2011 Newsletter - The Danish Club in Brisbane, Australia

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Den Danske Foren<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Heimdal<br />

January/February 2012<br />

photo: Søren Høimark<br />

Medlemsblad<br />

<strong>Newsletter</strong> for the <strong>Danish</strong> Association ‘Heimdal’ – Established 1872


THE DANISH ASSOCIATION “HEIMDAL” INC<br />

36 AUSTIN STREET NEWSTEAD QLD 4006<br />

Contact details: 0437 612 913 www.danishclubbrisbane.org<br />

Contributions<br />

We would love to share your news and<br />

stories. You are welcome to send emails<br />

and other material to the editor for publication.<br />

<strong>The</strong> clos<strong>in</strong>g date for the March issue<br />

is 16 February 2012. We will endeavour<br />

to publish all material submitted but reserve<br />

the right to edit or not publish your contribution.<br />

Any material published does not<br />

necessarily reflect the op<strong>in</strong>ion of the <strong>Danish</strong><br />

<strong>Club</strong> or the Editor.<br />

Editor: Lone Schmidt<br />

Phone: 0437 612 913<br />

Email: treasurer@danishclubbrisbane.org<br />

Webmaster: Peter Wagner Hansen<br />

Phone: 0423 756394<br />

Skype: pete.at.thebathouse<br />

Email: adm<strong>in</strong>@danishcclubbrisbane.org<br />

From the Editor<br />

HAPPY NEW YEAR<br />

GODT NYTÅR<br />

thought that many members have<br />

known each other s<strong>in</strong>ce they first<br />

came to <strong>Australia</strong> and still keep <strong>in</strong><br />

touch.<br />

2012 will be another big year for<br />

Heimdal with the 140 th anniversary<br />

com<strong>in</strong>g up <strong>in</strong> September. Various<br />

<strong>in</strong>itiatives have already been planned<br />

to make it a memorable event!<br />

WELCOME TO OUR NEW<br />

MEMBERS IN DECEMBER<br />

& JANUARY<br />

Kate Telfer, Tarrag<strong>in</strong>di<br />

Christ<strong>in</strong>a & Jan Degn<br />

Anette & Kenneth Sies<strong>in</strong>g,<br />

Albany Creek<br />

Tr<strong>in</strong>e Barfod Jensen & Dale Auld,<br />

Albany Creek<br />

Merete Larsen, Taigum<br />

Anne Birgitte Søe & Bent Kirkeby,<br />

Well<strong>in</strong>gton Po<strong>in</strong>t<br />

Lise & Peter Robertson, Sandgate<br />

Ingrid Br<strong>in</strong>kmann, Booval<br />

Janice & James Nixon, Ashgrove<br />

Jan & Jennifer Rasmussen, Morayfield<br />

THANK YOU FOR YOUR<br />

INTEREST AND SUPPORT<br />

photo: Alan Pryzbylak<br />

After the countdown to 2012, the<br />

guests at the New Year’s Eve party<br />

sang Auld Lang Syne (Skuld gammel<br />

venskab rent forgå) to welcome <strong>in</strong><br />

the New Year. To me, New Year’s<br />

Eve is always a little sad, a time to<br />

reflect on what’s happened <strong>in</strong> the<br />

past year.<br />

<strong>The</strong> club is a great place to meet up<br />

with people, it provides an opportunity<br />

to keep <strong>in</strong> touch with old friends<br />

and meet new people. It’s a nice<br />

16/2 Lis Larsen<br />

17/2 Marilyn Bowen


What’s on at the <strong>Danish</strong> <strong>Club</strong>?<br />

70 th Birthday Bash 4 February 2012<br />

6 pm for 6.30 start<br />

See <strong>in</strong>vitation <strong>in</strong>side the newsletter.<br />

Café Sverige 10 February 2012<br />

<strong>The</strong> Swedish <strong>Club</strong> is <strong>in</strong>troduc<strong>in</strong>g their version of the popular cafe night at the <strong>Danish</strong><br />

<strong>Club</strong> – if you know any Swedes, make sure you let them know. Check their website<br />

for updates www.swedesdownunder.org.au<br />

Fastelavnsfest with KUPALEJA 11 February 2012<br />

1 – 4 pm<br />

See more <strong>in</strong>side the newsletter and read about the traditional Fastelavn activities<br />

go<strong>in</strong>g back to the violent and superstitious Middle Ages. Please book.<br />

Valent<strong>in</strong>e’s Day D<strong>in</strong>ner Dance 11 February 2012<br />

D<strong>in</strong>ner dance organized by the Swiss <strong>Club</strong>, go to their website www.swiss.org.au for<br />

details. Book<strong>in</strong>g and payment by 1 February 2012.<br />

Folkrag Old & New 18 February 2012<br />

6.30 for 7.30 start<br />

<strong>The</strong> quarterly musical event <strong>in</strong> support of the ’Folkrag’ monthly newsletter offers a<br />

great opportunity to listen to live folk music - see their advertisement for the l<strong>in</strong>e-up.<br />

Café Danmark 24 February 2012<br />

from 6 pm<br />

Come <strong>in</strong> and wish new and old friends ‘Happy New Year’. Try our tasty ‘smørrebrød’:<br />

the menu varies from time to time, but you’ll often f<strong>in</strong>d ‘rullepølse’ (spicy rolled pork),<br />

smoked salmon, roast beef, pate, roast pork and ‘Esrom’ cheese. And yummy hot<br />

dogs. <strong>The</strong> bar is stocked with Tuborg beer imported from Denmark just for us as well<br />

as your favourite <strong>Australia</strong>n brews, but if you prefer a glass of w<strong>in</strong>e with your food,<br />

we have a good variety of whites, reds and sparkl<strong>in</strong>g on offer.<br />

It’s also an opportunity to buy delicious <strong>Danish</strong> pastries, rye bread and other specialty<br />

breads and organic biscuits direct from Britt’s <strong>Danish</strong> Delights. Tea offers smallgoods<br />

and quality meats from Flemm<strong>in</strong>g, the <strong>Danish</strong> butcher at Woolloongabba, as well as<br />

her own goodies <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g remoulade. It’s a good idea to order <strong>in</strong> advance and pick<br />

up at the café.<br />

Legestue / Play Group Every Friday 9.30-11.30


Need any beer, snaps or other <strong>Danish</strong> or Scand<strong>in</strong>avian classics? We can<br />

help you source it.<br />

Price list<br />

Beer<br />

Tuborg Grøn 24x33cl (bottles) $ 50<br />

Tuborg Classic 24x33cl (cans) $ 50<br />

Tuborg Gold 24x33cl (cans) $ 60<br />

Carlsberg 24x33 cl (bottles) $ 50<br />

Carlsberg Black Gold 24x33 cl (cans) $ 60<br />

Snaps<br />

Jubilæum 100 cl $ 70<br />

Jubilæum 70 cl $ 55<br />

Taffel (Rød Aalborg) 100 cl $ 70<br />

Taffel (Rød Aalborg) 70 cl $ 50<br />

Aalborg Porse 70 cl $ 50<br />

Aalborg Export 70 cl $ 50<br />

Brøndum 100 cl $ 65<br />

Brøndum 70 cl $ 50<br />

Lysholm L<strong>in</strong>ie Akvavit 100 cl $ 70<br />

O P Anderson Akvavit 100 cl $ 65<br />

Bitters<br />

Gammel Dansk 100 cl $ 65<br />

En Enkelt Bitter 100 cl $ 70<br />

Dr Nielsens Bitter 70 cl $ 50<br />

How to order and pay:<br />

By email treasurer@danishclubbrisbane.org<br />

By phone 0437 612 913 or 3359 2026<br />

Payment by EFT to Heimdal’s account at Suncorp<br />

BSB 484-799 Account 02495 1468<br />

Payment by cheque issued to Heimdal and mailed to treasurer:<br />

Lone Schmidt, 24 Ashley Road, Chermside West QLD 4032<br />

ONLY AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS OF THE DANISH ASSOCIATION HEIMDAL INC<br />

Now we have also sourced herr<strong>in</strong>g, cod roe, <strong>Danish</strong> lumpfish caviar and other goodies for<br />

our members – buy them at the next cafe. Look out for ‘Poletter’, ‘Blue Jeans’, ‘Skolekridt’,<br />

‘Familie Guf’, Evers Schweizerdrops, Evers Kongen af Danmark bolsjer and ‘saltpastiller’.


Fastelavn Party<br />

Saturday 11 February 2012<br />

1 – 4 pm<br />

Get the kids dressed up and ready for action. If you have no<br />

ideas at all, check out the suggestions <strong>in</strong> the side bar (ask your<br />

local Dane for translations). Adults may dress up too!<br />

<strong>The</strong>re’ll be a prize for best-dressed boy and girl, start up the<br />

sew<strong>in</strong>g mach<strong>in</strong>es now and get <strong>in</strong>to the face pa<strong>in</strong>t.<br />

‘KUPALEJA’ will enterta<strong>in</strong> young and old with songs and games<br />

from Denmark and lead us up to the big event: bash<strong>in</strong>g the<br />

barrel to get the black cat off and get to the goodies <strong>in</strong>side.<br />

<strong>The</strong>re’ll be delicious fastelavnsboller available from Britt’s on<br />

the Gold Coast to go with your afternoon coffee or maybe<br />

you prefer a hot dog with a cold beer.<br />

Send an email to Lone on hoimark.schmidt@bigpond.com by<br />

8 February 2012 to let her know that you and the kids are<br />

com<strong>in</strong>g or r<strong>in</strong>g on 3359 2026 or 0437 612 913 with details.<br />

photo: Søren Høimark<br />

In the courtyard for Fastelavn <strong>2011</strong><br />

Hvad vil du være<br />

til fastelavn?<br />

Baby<br />

Bager<br />

Baller<strong>in</strong>a<br />

Bokser<br />

Brandmand<br />

Cowboy<br />

Djævel<br />

Engel<br />

Fe<br />

Gangster<br />

Haremspige<br />

Havfrue<br />

Hawaiipige<br />

Heks<br />

Hippie<br />

Hulemand<br />

Indianerhøvd<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Klovn<br />

Konge<br />

Mexicaner<br />

Mumie<br />

Munk<br />

Musketer<br />

Nar<br />

N<strong>in</strong>ja<br />

Nisse<br />

Nonne<br />

Pirat<br />

Politibetjent<br />

Popsanger<br />

Pr<strong>in</strong>s<br />

Pr<strong>in</strong>sesse<br />

Ridder<br />

Rummand<br />

Skelet<br />

Soldat<br />

Spøgelse<br />

Straffefange<br />

Sygeplejerske<br />

Sørøver<br />

Trold<br />

Troldmand<br />

Tryllekunstner<br />

Vampyr<br />

Vik<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Dyr<br />

Bi<br />

Bjørn<br />

Drage<br />

Edderkop<br />

Flagermus<br />

Frø<br />

Giraf<br />

Gris<br />

Hest<br />

Hund<br />

Kan<strong>in</strong><br />

Kat<br />

Ko<br />

Kyll<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Løve<br />

Mariehøne<br />

Mus<br />

Skildpadde<br />

Sommerfugl


Get all your <strong>Danish</strong> Baked Goodies from Britt’s Bakery at Café DANMARK<br />

4th Friday of each month<br />

Authentic <strong>Danish</strong> Pastry & Organic Bread Products<br />

Kr<strong>in</strong>gler, Smørtærter, Kanelstænger, Birkes, Rundstykker, Fuldkornsrugbrød,<br />

Kransekagekonfekt, Småkager, Knækbrød og bagerens dårlige øje.<br />

For <strong>in</strong>formation, order forms and delivery details, go to our website:<br />

www.brittsdanishdelight.com.au<br />

Unit 5/10 Energy Crescent, Molend<strong>in</strong>ar QLD 4214 Ph: 07 5571 6881 Fax: 07 5571 6947<br />

Email: order@brittsdanishdelight.com.au


70th Birthday Bash<br />

at the <strong>Danish</strong> <strong>Club</strong><br />

Many members have already celebrated their 70 th birthday <strong>in</strong> the past<br />

year or are hitt<strong>in</strong>g that particular milestone <strong>in</strong> the new year and the folk<br />

dancers decided to <strong>in</strong>vite everybody to jo<strong>in</strong> <strong>in</strong> the party at the <strong>Danish</strong><br />

<strong>Club</strong>. It’s go<strong>in</strong>g to be the birthday party of the year so come celebrate<br />

with friends and family. <strong>The</strong> menu <strong>in</strong>cludes a 3 course d<strong>in</strong>ner followed by<br />

coffee, tea and birthday cake. Live enterta<strong>in</strong>ment by Ronnie Christie,<br />

ensur<strong>in</strong>g a full dance floor and heaps of laughs!<br />

WHEN: 4 February 2012<br />

6 pm for 6.30 pm pm start<br />

HOW MUCH: $35 covers the lot<br />

Please contact Lone on 0437 612 913 or 3359 2026 for any questions or<br />

simply email your book<strong>in</strong>g with the number of people to<br />

treasurer@danishclubbrisbane.org and pay <strong>in</strong> the amount due to the club<br />

account marked 4Feb12 and your name. <strong>The</strong> club’s account details are<br />

484-799 (Suncorp) 02495 1468 (account number).<br />

Cut off for book<strong>in</strong>gs 20 January 2012.


New Years Eve <strong>2011</strong> at <strong>The</strong> <strong>Danish</strong> <strong>Club</strong><br />

NYE at <strong>The</strong> <strong>Danish</strong> <strong>Club</strong> was the first event for our new<br />

furniture from Denmark – the new Fritz Hansen<br />

<strong>Danish</strong> design tables, birch chairs and fresh table<br />

cloths provided a lovely sett<strong>in</strong>g for the even<strong>in</strong>g.<br />

Pia Neergaard and Ruth Milwright show off their feathers<br />

Per Neergaard, Lis and Tom Larsen (love the hat)<br />

Whilst the bulk of participants were <strong>Danish</strong> <strong>Club</strong> members, the event was also well supported<br />

by members of the Swiss and French <strong>Club</strong>s.


Jakob , the Swiss chef, worked tirelessly <strong>in</strong> the kitchen to prepare the ma<strong>in</strong> course and a<br />

scrumptious dessert buffet, and there was ample time for a bit of danc<strong>in</strong>g between courses.<br />

Scott S<strong>in</strong>clair enterta<strong>in</strong>ed the crowd all night and we welcomed <strong>in</strong> 2012 with champagne and<br />

kransekage at midnight – and then the danc<strong>in</strong>g cont<strong>in</strong>ued!<br />

Time to go home!<br />

Photos: Søren Høimark, Ruth Milwright and Alan Pryzbylak


www.danskv<strong>in</strong>tage.com.au <strong>in</strong>fo@danskv<strong>in</strong>tage.com.au 04 1129 7236<br />

dansk v<strong>in</strong>tage's shop 37 at the Woolloongabba Antique Centre, 22 Well<strong>in</strong>gton<br />

Road, Woolloongabba QLD 4102 (07 3392 1114) is OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK 9am-5pm


HOLIDAY UNIT<br />

Miami, Gold Coast: 2 brm, 50 m to<br />

beach<br />

Fully renovated, ocean views.<br />

Pool/Spa/BBQ.<br />

Park/Playground. Quiet. Ph: 0402 398 515<br />

hanne.paust@optusnet.com.au<br />

SKULD GAMMEL VENSKAB RENT<br />

FORGÅ – AULD LANG SYNE<br />

Skotsk folkemelodi - Tekst: Jeppe Aakjær<br />

Skuld gammel venskab rejn forgo<br />

og stryges fræ wor m<strong>in</strong>d?<br />

Skuld gammel venskab rejn forgo<br />

med dem daw så læng, læng s<strong>in</strong>d?<br />

De skjønne ungdomsdaw, åja,<br />

de daw så swær å f<strong>in</strong>d!<br />

Vi' el løwt wor kop så glådle op<br />

for dem daw så læng, læng s<strong>in</strong>d!<br />

Og gi så kuns de glajs en top<br />

og vend en med di kaw'.<br />

Vi' et ta <strong>in</strong>o en jenle kop<br />

for dem swunden gammel daw.<br />

De skjønne ungdomsdaw ...<br />

Vi tow - hwor hår vi rend omkap<br />

i' æ grønn så manne gång!<br />

Men al den trawen verden rundt<br />

hår nu gjord æ bjenn lidt tång.<br />

De skjønne ungdomsdaw ...<br />

Vi wojed sammel i æ bæk<br />

fræ gry te høns war <strong>in</strong>d.<br />

Så kam den haw og skil wos ad.<br />

Å, hvor er æ læng, læng s<strong>in</strong>d!<br />

De skjønne ungdomsdaw...<br />

Der er mi hånd, do gamle swend!<br />

Ræk øwer og gi mæ d<strong>in</strong>d.<br />

Hwor er æ skjøn å f<strong>in</strong>d en ven,<br />

en håj mist for læng, læng s<strong>in</strong>d!<br />

De skjønne ungdomsdaw...<br />

Fundet på netstedet www.festklaveret.dk,<br />

der kan levere pianisten til at ledsage<br />

festsangene!<br />

Povl Diss<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Tidligere på ugen underholdte Povl<br />

Diss<strong>in</strong>g med søn på restaurant Gourmet<br />

Vik<strong>in</strong>g i Sydney. Stadig fuld fart på, lyt til<br />

det fremragende <strong>in</strong>terview på SBS fra 24.<br />

december <strong>2011</strong>.<br />

Robert Ørsted-Jensens bog er nu<br />

udkommet: Frontier History Revisited<br />

<strong>Brisbane</strong> <strong>2011</strong> Lux Mundi Publish<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Colonial Queensland and the ‘History War’<br />

ISBN 978-1466386822<br />

For purchase, further contact and<br />

additional <strong>in</strong>formation: http://orstedjensen.weebly.com/the-history-war.html<br />

See also:<br />

http://www.amazon.com/Frontier-History-<br />

Revisited-Queensland-<br />

War/dp/1466386827/ref=sr_1_1?s=books<br />

&ie=UTF8&qid=1321934755&sr=1-1<br />

(tak til Erik Thorup/Young Vik<strong>in</strong>gs for disse oplysn<strong>in</strong>ger)<br />

Let’s go party: Lene og drengene i det<br />

danske danseband Aqva optræder på<br />

Coolangatta Hotel den 9. marts – billetter<br />

via oztix.<br />

How many national flags are red and<br />

white? Good question, and Wikipedia has<br />

the reply: Austria, Bahra<strong>in</strong>, Canada,<br />

Denmark, England, Georgia, Greenland,<br />

Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Latvia,<br />

Monaco, Peru, Poland, Qatar, Switzerland,<br />

S<strong>in</strong>gapore, Tonga, Turkey and Tunisia. Not<br />

sure about Qatar ...it’s a very deep dark<br />

red.


Membership Number:<br />

<strong>The</strong> <strong>Danish</strong> Association Heimdal Inc.<br />

Est 1872<br />

36 Aust<strong>in</strong> Street, Newstead QLD 4006 Phone 0437 612 913<br />

www.danishclubbrisbane.org<br />

Celebrat<strong>in</strong>g and foster<strong>in</strong>g the <strong>Danish</strong> language, culture and traditions<br />

MEMBERSHIP FORM<br />

1 July <strong>2011</strong> - 30 June 2012<br />

Occupation<br />

Name Date of Birth / /<br />

Partner’s<br />

Date of Birth / /<br />

Name<br />

Address<br />

Phone (Home)<br />

Suburb &<br />

Phone (Work)<br />

State<br />

Postcode<br />

E-mail<br />

Phone<br />

(Mobile)<br />

Children:<br />

Date of Birth / /<br />

(Under 18<br />

Date of Birth / /<br />

years<br />

Date of Birth / /<br />

of age)<br />

Please send the newsletter via e-mail<br />

ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEES<br />

Ord<strong>in</strong>ary*) Member/Family $60.00 Associate Member/Family $60.00<br />

Ord<strong>in</strong>ary*) Member/S<strong>in</strong>gle $40.00 Associate Member/S<strong>in</strong>gle $40.00<br />

Cheque or money order Paid by EFT $<br />

enclosed<br />

Signature Date / /<br />

*) Ord<strong>in</strong>ary member: <strong>Danish</strong> born/descendant of a person whose father, mother, grandfather or grandmother was born <strong>in</strong> Denmark or was a<br />

<strong>Danish</strong> citizen at the time of that person's birth<br />

<strong>The</strong> membership fee may be paid by EFT to Heimdal’s account with Suncorp BSB No: 484-799<br />

Account No: 02495 1468 us<strong>in</strong>g your membership number and name as reference. Please send<br />

the form to Birte Schmidt if there are any changes <strong>in</strong> your details.<br />

If pay<strong>in</strong>g by cheque, please make it payable to “<strong>The</strong> <strong>Danish</strong> Association Heimdal” and post it to the<br />

Membership officer:<br />

Birte Schmidt<br />

35/192 Hargreaves Road<br />

MANLY WEST QLD 4179<br />

Phone 07 3348 4979<br />

Email birlosch@i<strong>in</strong>et.net.au


Study & Stay <strong>in</strong> <strong>Australia</strong>?<br />

Your door to the best <strong>in</strong> <strong>Australia</strong>n Education & Tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g….<br />

We are Danes, with a strong background <strong>in</strong> both <strong>Danish</strong> and <strong>Australia</strong>n education & tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g.<br />

Though we work with people from any country, we run some especially excit<strong>in</strong>g programs<br />

between Denmark and <strong>Australia</strong>, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g:<br />

Guid<strong>in</strong>g would-be migrants to courses for recognition <strong>in</strong> 60-Po<strong>in</strong>t occupations<br />

Assist<strong>in</strong>g students enter the very best course, school/college/university for their needs<br />

Study Tours – customised to meet the particular needs of the <strong>Danish</strong><br />

schools/colleges/universities<br />

Semester Study Abroad – <strong>in</strong>dividuals or classes come to undertake one semester of<br />

study, and get credit back <strong>in</strong>to their secondary school/undergraduate programs <strong>in</strong><br />

Denmark<br />

Plac<strong>in</strong>g students <strong>in</strong>to workplaces <strong>in</strong> <strong>Australia</strong> for Occupational Tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g, which is part<br />

of their studies <strong>in</strong> Denmark<br />

Consult<strong>in</strong>g services for <strong>Danish</strong> <strong>in</strong>stitutions wish<strong>in</strong>g to establish l<strong>in</strong>ks with <strong>Australia</strong>n<br />

partners.<br />

We’d be delighted to assist you <strong>in</strong> any of these areas. Please do not hesitate to contact us:<br />

Riborg Andersen riborg@study<strong>in</strong>australia.com.au Phone 07 3852 5511<br />

Dansk legegruppe for medlemmer af Heimdal<br />

Fredag 9.30-11.30 i Heimdals lokaler, 36 Aust<strong>in</strong> St, Newstead QLD 4006<br />

Første søndag i måneden 10-12<br />

Vi er en gruppe forældre, der taler dansk med<br />

vores børn – vi ved, at de lærer dansk fra os,<br />

men hvad de lærer gennem leg med andre<br />

danske børn er en anden t<strong>in</strong>g, hvilket er<br />

grunden til, at vi startede den danske legestue.<br />

Gruppen er for børn i alderen 0 til skolealderen<br />

og det koster $2 pr familie pr gang (pengene<br />

går til udgifter i forb<strong>in</strong>delse med afholdelse af<br />

gruppen).<br />

Hvis du er på Facebook, kan du også f<strong>in</strong>de os<br />

under gruppen: Heimdal <strong>Brisbane</strong> Families<br />

w/kids<br />

Hvis du er <strong>in</strong>teresseret eller mangler<br />

oplysn<strong>in</strong>ger, så kontakt:<br />

Tea<br />

Tlf: 3379 1667 / 0419 659 837<br />

E-mail: depoulsen@hotmail.com<br />

T<strong>in</strong>a<br />

Tlf: 3191 0411 / 0403 838 663<br />

E-mail: t<strong>in</strong>a@k<strong>in</strong>kead.com.au<br />

Iben<br />

Mob. 0434 933 953<br />

E-mail: igk1972@hotmail.com<br />

Der er også en søndagsgruppe, som mødes den<br />

første søndag i måneden fra 10-12 – for dem,<br />

som ikke kan om fredagen <br />

Kontakt Iben, hvis du/I er <strong>in</strong>teressserede –<br />

den bliver aflyst, hvis der er for mange afbud


Nordisk Film har netop afsluttet optagelserne til en ny dansk thriller - Kapr<strong>in</strong>gen. Filmen er bygget op omkr<strong>in</strong>g en tænkt<br />

kapr<strong>in</strong>g af et dansk skib, hvor man følger de trængsler besætn<strong>in</strong>gen og rederiet går igennem i forb<strong>in</strong>delse med kapr<strong>in</strong>gen<br />

Optagelserne er foregået ud for Kenya, med et hold af skuespillere, der blandt andre omfatter Pilou Asbæk som skibskok på det<br />

kaprede skib, Søren Mall<strong>in</strong>g som skibsreder, Dar Salim og Roland Møller<br />

Filmen, der er <strong>in</strong>strueret af Tobias L<strong>in</strong>dholm har et budget på 15 millioner kroner og har modtaget en produktionsstøtte på 7<br />

millioner kroner fra Det Danske Film<strong>in</strong>stitut.<br />

”Projektet er elementært spændende, og filmen kan blive én af næste års kunstneriske og publikumsmæssige succeser”, siger Kim<br />

Leona, der konsulent for spillefilm på Det Danske Film<strong>in</strong>stitut, til Ritzau.<br />

Tobias L<strong>in</strong>dholm har selv skrevet manuskriptet til filmen, som er hans anden spillefilm som <strong>in</strong>struktør. Den første var<br />

fængselsdramaet "R", som blev belønnet med en Bodil for bedste danske spillefilm i 2010.<br />

Kapr<strong>in</strong>gen ventes at få biografpremiere i slutn<strong>in</strong>gen af 2012.<br />

Kilde: kristeligt-dagblad.dk – 1. December <strong>2011</strong><br />

94 år efter at Odense Staalskibsværft afleverede sit første skib, forlod den sidste nybygn<strong>in</strong>g lørdag aften (26. novmber)<br />

værftet. Ved midnat var det så de nuværende og tidligere medarbejderes tur til at forlade værftet for sidste gang<br />

Mere end 3.000 nuværende og tidligere medarbejdere på L<strong>in</strong>døværftet så til i fakkelskær, da værftets sidste nybygn<strong>in</strong>g L716 -<br />

fregatten Niels Juel - kl. 17.30 gled ud fra kajen, efter at værftets bestyrelsesformand Lars-Erik Brenøe havde holdt en<br />

afsejl<strong>in</strong>gstale.<br />

Fra dokområdet begav alle medarbejdere og de <strong>in</strong>viterede gæster sig til værftets Hal Øst, hvor der var dækket op til fest.<br />

Aftenen bød på mange taler, men også på underholdn<strong>in</strong>g af Sebastian, Lis Sørensen og Copenhagen Drummers.<br />

Kl. 23.45 slog det store selskab op, og gik til hoved<strong>in</strong>dgangen hvor man i samlet flok forlod det hæderkronede værft for sidste gang.<br />

Kilde: Maritime Danmark<br />

De danske skatteydere kan se frem til en gigantisk milliardregn<strong>in</strong>g for at rydde op efter olieeventyret i Nordsøen. Tidligere<br />

skulle olieselskaberne selv rydde op efter sig, men det blev ændret, da Nordsøaftalen blev revideret i 2003<br />

”Det er en fantastisk aftale for olieselskaberne. Først løber de med vores olie, og bagefter vil de have os til at betale for at rydde<br />

op”, siger Enhedslistens f<strong>in</strong>ansordfører Frank Aaen til Morgenavisen Jyllands-Posten.<br />

Nordsøaftalen sætter ikke beløb på regn<strong>in</strong>gen for oprydn<strong>in</strong>gen, men af tal fra Nordsøfonden fremgår det, at den samlede regn<strong>in</strong>g<br />

ventes at blive på omkr<strong>in</strong>g 40 milliarder kroner.<br />

Den statsejede fond Nordsøfonden har en ejerandel i DUC på 20 procent, og en særlig skatterabat til olieselskaberne betyder<br />

ifølge avisen, at fonden - og dermed de danske skatteydere - kommer til at hænge på i alt 62 procent af regn<strong>in</strong>gen for at rydde op i<br />

Nordsøen, svarende til 24 milliarder kroner.<br />

Det er ikke lykkedes Jyllands-Posten at få en kommentar fra klima- og energim<strong>in</strong>ister Mart<strong>in</strong> Lidegaard, men De Radikales klimaog<br />

energiordfører, Rasmus Helveg Petersen, f<strong>in</strong>der aftalen rimelig.<br />

”Jeg synes ikke, at konstruktionen er urimelig. Og det er vigtigt, at der er gode og ordnede vilkår for oprydn<strong>in</strong>gen, når vi er færdige<br />

med olieeventyret i Nordsøen” siger Rasmus Helveg Petersen til avisen.<br />

Kilde: Morgenavisen Jyllands-Posten


Special offer for Scanpan Puff Dumpl<strong>in</strong>g Pan<br />

Æbleskivepande<br />

Did you miss out on gett<strong>in</strong>g a Scanpan Puff Dumpl<strong>in</strong>g Pan before<br />

Christmas? Don’t worry, the club bought some more from<br />

Scanpan – the pans are still available at $79.<br />

For only $79 you get a solid pan – made <strong>in</strong> Denmark – with a recipe book for not only for<br />

<strong>Danish</strong> æbleskiver but also excit<strong>in</strong>g recipes for traditional dishes from Thailand, Holland,<br />

India, France, Ch<strong>in</strong>a, Norway and Japan suitable for the æbleskive pan.<br />

You can also order via email to soren.hoimark@hotmail.com and transfer funds to the club<br />

account as usual and your pan will be ready for pick up at the next Cafe.<br />

Please note that if we make ample use of this fantastic offer, we will be able to negotiate<br />

other special deals for the great Scanpan products, so please support the <strong>in</strong>itiative and make<br />

the most of this opportunity<br />

Thank you to pandora<br />

At the end of <strong>November</strong>, Søren contacted<br />

PANDORA to ask for a donation for our<br />

Christmas Market raffle. We were overwhelmed<br />

to receive a beautiful PANDORA bracelet with<br />

charms valued at over $300. And Krystal<br />

bought a lot of raffle tickets and was rewarded<br />

with not just the bracelet, but also Christmas<br />

decorations from Georg Jensen. Third prize<br />

was a Georg Jensen keyr<strong>in</strong>g, which went to<br />

Inez. Thank you to PANDORA for their support<br />

and to the raffle ticket buyers.


At its January meet<strong>in</strong>g the committee<br />

discussed:<br />

Correspondence<br />

- Liquor licence renewed up to August<br />

2012<br />

- Thank you letter received from<br />

Salvation Army for 76 chairs<br />

- 47 chairs sold to Absoe<br />

- Donation from PANDORA for<br />

Christmas market raffle<br />

- Invite for <strong>Australia</strong> Day Flag Rais<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Ceremony<br />

- Insurance renewal quote is expected<br />

shortly and we have already been<br />

advised of an <strong>in</strong>crease.<br />

Events<br />

<strong>November</strong> and December events were<br />

strongly supported and the committee<br />

went through the events calendar for<br />

the next couple of months. Alan th<strong>in</strong>ks<br />

the barrel may take one more beat<strong>in</strong>g<br />

at Fastelavn!<br />

New equipment and ma<strong>in</strong>tenance<br />

<strong>The</strong> current sound system may need<br />

to be replaced – Peter and Alan will<br />

check the loudspeakers and f<strong>in</strong>d out if<br />

they can be fixed or replaced – the<br />

sound is pretty scratchy. <strong>The</strong> cash<br />

register is on its last legs. <strong>The</strong> bread<br />

slicer needs to be replaced before the<br />

next cafe. Soren would also like a<br />

meat slicer. Alan advised that the<br />

banner advertis<strong>in</strong>g the Scand<strong>in</strong>avian<br />

Festival has been donated to the club –<br />

marvellous. <strong>The</strong> new lamps will be<br />

com<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> March and we’ll need an<br />

electrician to <strong>in</strong>stall them. Lone had<br />

bought new green table cloths (the<br />

new tables are longer) and suggested<br />

that we also buy red. Alan will replace<br />

ceil<strong>in</strong>g tiles <strong>in</strong> the kids’ room once it’s<br />

been cleaned up. Lights <strong>in</strong> courtyard<br />

need replacement and the box around<br />

the alarm light has nearly rusted<br />

away. Alan will attend to this. Alan<br />

also po<strong>in</strong>ted out that the fascia is <strong>in</strong><br />

poor condition. Soren will cont<strong>in</strong>ue to<br />

<strong>in</strong>vestigate quotes etc for replac<strong>in</strong>g the<br />

asbestos roof. He will also obta<strong>in</strong><br />

quotes for an awn<strong>in</strong>g or similar for<br />

the court yard.<br />

Money<br />

Accounts for first six months showed a<br />

small surplus of $1,000 which is very<br />

satisfy<strong>in</strong>g consider<strong>in</strong>g the purchase of<br />

new furniture.<br />

Membership<br />

12 new members came on board <strong>in</strong> the<br />

last period. Reach<strong>in</strong>g the 200 member<br />

mark is still prov<strong>in</strong>g elusive, with about<br />

20 members who haven’t renewed their<br />

membership for <strong>2011</strong>-2012 yet.


H.M. Dronn<strong>in</strong>gen fejrer 40-års Reger<strong>in</strong>gsjubilæum som<br />

Danmarks Regent den 14. januar 2012<br />

Ved Frederik 9.’s død den 14. januar 1972 overgik tronen til Hendes Majestæt Dronn<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Margrethe 2. Tronskiftet blev bekendtgjort den 15. januar fra balkonen på Christiansborg Slot af<br />

statsm<strong>in</strong>ister Jens Otto Krag.<br />

Et 40-års reger<strong>in</strong>gsjubilæum er en yderst sjælden begivenhed i danmarkshistorien. I hele<br />

kongedømmets over 1000-årige historie er der før Dronn<strong>in</strong>g Margrethe II kun to monarker, om<br />

hvem man uden forbehold kan sige, at de har beklædt tronen i 40 år: Christian 4. i 1628 (eller<br />

1636 hvis man regner fra kron<strong>in</strong>gen) og Christian 9. i 1903 (konge af Danmark 1863-1906).<br />

Dronn<strong>in</strong>gens program i weekenden omfattede<br />

KRANSELÆGNING<br />

Kranselægn<strong>in</strong>g ved monumentet for Kong<br />

Frederik IX’s og Dronn<strong>in</strong>g Ingrids grave, Roskilde<br />

Domkirke<br />

KARETKØRSEL<br />

Karetkørsel fra Amalienborg via Strøget med<br />

eskorte af Gardehusarregimentet til Københavns<br />

Rådhus<br />

MODTAGELSE PÅ KØBENHAVNS RÅDHUS<br />

FESTFORESTILLING I DR's KONCERTHUS<br />

STATSRÅD<br />

Statsråd på Christiansborg Slot, Statsrådssalen<br />

Overrækkelse af gave fra Reger<strong>in</strong>g og Folket<strong>in</strong>g i<br />

Christian IX’s Gemak, Christiansborg Slot.<br />

VAGTSKIFTE på Amalienborg<br />

FROKOST<br />

Frokost med Kronpr<strong>in</strong>sparret som værter for<br />

udenlandske gæster og familien i Frederik VIII’s<br />

Palæ, Amalienborg.<br />

FESTGUDSTJENESTE SLOTSKIRKEN<br />

Festgudstjeneste i Christiansborg Slotskirke<br />

GALLATAFFEL PÅ CHRISTIANSBORG<br />

Gallataffel på Christiansborg Slot for det officielle<br />

Danmark, udenlandske gæster og familien

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