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Klippan-Saule Tour 13 September 2022

September 13, 2022By
Klippan-Saule Tour 13 September 2022

Today we had the pleasure of touring Klippan Saule, a factory producing wool blankets and wool yarn here in Riga! Vija was so kind as to set up a private tour with the Director Romualds Baikstis! He personally welcomed us and showcased all of the different products they produce for over 22 countries. We found […]

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Private Tour of Riga’s Castle 15 August 2022

August 15, 2022By
Private Tour of Riga’s Castle 15 August 2022

Our incredibly lovely Social Events Coordinator, Vija, was able to secure a private tour of Riga’s Castle. We were honored to be able to tour the entire castle including but not limited to climbing to the top of the tower AND viewing the President’s Office! We felt very special and truly appreciate the hospitality we […]

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Pie Baking Class 26 July 2022

July 27, 2022By
Pie Baking Class 26 July 2022

The President, Danielle, hosted a pie baking class. Everyone was able to choose the type of pie they made. The choices were Chocolate, Coconut Cream, Blueberry, Peach, Apple, and Strawberry Rhubarb. She taught each of us how to make the crust from scratch! The pies were delicious.

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Lavendar Farm 22 July 2022

July 24, 2022By
Lavendar Farm 22 July 2022

We drove to Marupe to enjoy the serenity of sitting outdoors sipping lavender tea enjoying the views of the farm. It was relaxing and most of us purchased lavender honey and essential oils.

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Painting Evening on 13 June 2022

June 14, 2022By
Painting Evening on 13 June 2022

Our lovely Social Coordinator set up a Painting Class one rainy day in Riga. Thank you, Vija! We brightened our day with bright paint! Upon arrival, we all carefully selected the painting we would complete. We had minimal help from the instructor which built our confidence and made us work hard channeling our favorite artist! […]

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Result of the 2021 IWCR Christmas Journey

January 4, 2022By
Result of the 2021 IWCR Christmas Journey

We are so pleased to announce the results of the 2021 IWCR Christmas Journey. We raised 7150 euros from the Online Auction, 4700 euros from the Tombola at Camp Adazi, and an additional 3900 euros from private donations. A very special thanks to the donors, embassies and sponsors who participated, donated and supported us through […]

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