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Canadian snowbird events in the USA

December 23, 2016 /
Home Check Services / Travel

The Canadian Snowbird Association is hosting three big events this winter season.  This is an opportunity to network and socialize with other Canadians when you are away from home. If you will be wintering in Arizona, Texas or Florida consider joining the annual snowbird Extravaganza.

  • Winter Texan Extravaganza;  McAllen convention Centre, McAllen Tx.  Jan 31 and Feb 01, 2017
  • Arizona Extravaganza;  Mesa convention centre; Mesa Az.           Feb 7 and 8, 2017
  • Florida Extravaganza; The Lakeland Centre; Lakeland Fla.         Jan 24 and 25, 2017

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