{"id":12845,"date":"2026-08-16T15:33:57","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T19:33:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.anrfmontreal.ca\/?p=12845"},"modified":"2026-08-16T15:33:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T19:33:57","slug":"%f0%9f%8e%89-60-years-is-a-milestone-worth-celebrating-and-so-is-christmas-%f0%9f%8e%84","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anrfmontreal.ca\/en\/%f0%9f%8e%89-60-years-is-a-milestone-worth-celebrating-and-so-is-christmas-%f0%9f%8e%84\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud83c\udf89 60 Years is a Milestone Worth Celebrating\u2026 and So Is Christmas! \ud83c\udf84"},"content":{"rendered":"

Grand Closing Celebration of the 60th Anniversary of the NRFC \u2013 Montreal Section and 2026 Christmas Festivities<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

The National Association of Federal Retirees \u2013 Montreal Section invites you to an exceptional evening bringing together two wonderful reasons to celebrate: the closing of our 60th anniversary celebrations and our traditional Christmas festivities! \ud83c\udf89\ud83c\udf84<\/strong><\/p>\n

This special gathering will be an opportunity to celebrate together 60 years of history, commitment and solidarity, while enjoying the warm and festive spirit of the holiday season. An evening filled with friends, music, dancing, memories and surprises awaits you!<\/strong><\/p>\n

\ud83d\udcc5 Thursday, November 19, 2026<\/strong>
\n\ud83d\udd55 Dinner at 6:00 p.m. \u2013 Arrival recommended around 4:30 p.m.<\/strong>
\n\ud83d\udccd Plaza Le Rizz Hotel<\/strong>
\n6630 Jarry Street East, Saint-L\u00e9onard, Quebec H1V 1A1<\/strong>
\nAdriana Reception Hall<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2728 An Evening Not to Be Missed!<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The evening will include:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\ud83c\udf89 A special celebration marking 60 years of the NRFC \u2013 Montreal Section<\/strong>
\n\ud83c\udfa4 Volunteers sharing highlights and memorable moments from the past 60 years<\/strong>
\n\ud83e\udd1d The presence of special guests and dignitaries<\/strong>
\n\ud83c\udf81 Door-prize draws<\/strong>
\n\ud83c\udfb6 Music and dancing to keep the celebration going!<\/strong><\/p>\n

The hotel is easily accessible by public transit, and free parking is available on site.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\ud83c\udf7d\ufe0f Dinner Menu<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

Each table of eight will include two bottles of wine.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Menu #1<\/strong><\/span>
\nChicken cordon bleu served with rice and vegetables<\/strong><\/p>\n

Menu #2<\/strong><\/span>
\nLemon cod served with Italian pasta and vegetables<\/strong><\/p>\n

\ud83d\udcb3 Cost and Registration<\/strong><\/h3>\n

$60 per person for members, member spouses\/partners and prospective members.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\ud83d\udccc Registration is required by October 31, 2026.<\/span><\/strong>
\n\u26a0\ufe0f No refunds will be issued after this date.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\ud83d\udc65 Choose Your Table Companions!<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Tables will seat 8 people.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Please note: No table numbers will be assigned this year.<\/span> We therefore encourage you to plan your arrival accordingly if you wish to sit with the people of your choice.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\ud83d\udc49 Take this opportunity to invite a retired or soon-to-be-retired colleague and encourage them to discover and join the NRFC!<\/strong><\/p>\n

\ud83d\udccc Your meal coupon will be provided upon arrival.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\ud83e\udd42 Let\u2019s Celebrate 60 Years Together!<\/strong><\/h3>\n

This special evening will be the perfect opportunity to reconnect with colleagues and friends, meet new people, celebrate 60 years of history and enjoy the magic of the holiday season together.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Reserve your place by October 31 and join us for this memorable anniversary and Christmas celebration! \ud83c\udf89\ud83c\udf84<\/strong><\/p>\n

\ud83d\udc49 Go to the \u201cEvent Registrations\u201d<\/a> tab to reserve your place now!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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