Irish Latvian Chamber of Commerce in cooperation with the American, British, Canadian, Finnish, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish and Swiss Chambers of Commerce kindly invite you to Joint Chamber Lunch with André Cox, the 20th General of The Salvation Army on April 19, 12.00 at Radisson Blu Daugava Hotel, Kuģu street 24, registration from 11.30 am.
The worldwide leader of the Salvation Army General André Cox will visit Latvia in April 2018 during Latvia’s Centenary.
The Salvation Army is an international church and charitable organisation that is present in 128 countries with more than 14,000 churches (Corps, Outposts) and over 11,500 social centres and institutions, which include: 556 Community day care centres, 235 Children’s homes, 216 Residential addiction dependency programmes, 180 Homes for elderly persons, 32 Maternity hospitals, 29 General hospitals and many more.
History of Salvation Army in Latvia starts in 1923 when it was initially established in Jelgava. The work had flourished for 20 years and spread over the country, starting churches and saving lives through its social work. In 1990 The Salvation Army was allowed to open up official work in Latvia again. Today in Latvia the organization has: 23 Officers (church leaders) and 396 members; 14 churches, 7 social institutions; 11 soup kitchens and more.
Menu:
Starter
Mozzarella layers with yellow tomatoes, aged balsamic vinegar with provence herbs, eggplant caviar, salad leaves and crispy bread
Main course
Braised beef, potatoes fondant served with spring vegetables and rosemary gravy sauce
Vegetarian-
Risotto with spring vegetables, hard cheese and greens
Dessert
Brownie cake ice cream, berries and caramel topping
Sponsorship Offer-Salvation Army
You can support the activities of the Salvation Army in Latvia by becoming a Co-Host or Sponsor for the event or by donating during the event.
Please note that you may sign up until 4:00 pm on April 16. Cancellations will be accepted until then also. The Chamber reserves the right to bill those who signed up but did not attend.
Thank you for your interest in the event. The registration is closed.
