ELAN’s 14th AGM
Monday, August 27, 2018
AGM: 6:30-8:00 PM
Schmoozer: 8:00-10:00 PM
Centre St-Pierre, 1212 rue Panet, Montreal
(south of metro Beaudry)
Free entry + Free food + Free drinks!
This venue is accessible to individuals with reduced…
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