Fogolar Furlan of Edmonton

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Fogolar Furlan of Edmonton

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Fogolar Furlan of Edmonton logo. The Fogolar Furlan Society of Edmonton, founded in 1981, is an organization that wishes to maintain and promote the culture and traditions of the Friuli Region of Italy. Our objectives are

to develop and foster community spirit among Italian-Canadians from the Friuli Region of Italy

to preserve the heritage, customs and culture of the Friuli Region

to promote and undertake cultural and social festivals consistent with the above objectives.

Our Activities

Social functions (e.g. dinner/dances, picnics) at which traditional foods are served and activities undertaken

Expressions of solidarity with and support for society members and Italian-Canadian community as a whole

Undertaking activities related thereto (e.g. Society Newsletter, visiting the infirm and tributes to deceased members)

Liaison with similar groups in Canada and with the Friuli Region of Italy.

Contact Information

Fogolar Furlan di Edmonton
14230 - 133 Avenue
Edmonton AB T5L 4W4

Mr. Giuseppe Chiesa, President
Phone: (780) 457-1590

Related Il Congresso Articles

Concerto Lirico Al Museo Provinciale
This article deals with how the club Focular Furlan organized a classical concert, with musicians from Italy.
Fogolar Furlan di Edmonton
In this article the President of The Fogolar Furlan, Dick Tomat, gives the approval of the club for the construction of Santa Maria Goretti Centre.

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