Jan

18 2018

The Franklin Expedition

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Jewish Senior Citizen's Cente 10052 - 117 Street
Edmonton,
780-488-4241

Contact Svetlana Pavlenko
780-488-4241
jdic@shaw.ca

$ Cost $ 3.00

Experienced traveler and teacher, Ann Manson, will speak about her trip to 'Discover Franklin and Find the North West Passage'. Her journey took her 580 miles north of the Arctic Circle to explore the routes Franklin and others searched for a northwest passage from Europe to China. Ann visited Franklin sites as well as Dorset and Thule archaeological sites and bird sanctuaries. She will also tell about her experience traveling with comedian, travel writer, broadcaster, Michael Palin.