2008 Meetings and Events

Upcoming Local Meetings and Events

Meetings are located at The Slovak Club, 6920 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410

Meetings start at 3:00 PM sharp. A meal and fun activity is enjoyed after the meeting.  The meal typically starts around 4:00 PM.

Check back often! Dates do change during the year.

Meeting dates this year are:

2/10, 3/2, 4/6, 5/4, 7/13, 9/7, 10/5, 11/2, 12/7

Special events this year are:

3/15 - Dinner and horse races at Balmoral Park

We will enjoy a delicious buffet with a chef carving station and made to order pasta before the races begin. Gates open at 5:30. Dinner at 6:30. Racing at 7:30. Cost is $30 pp. Kids are welcome. 6-10 years of age are half price. Under 5 are free. RSVP by the March 2 meeting. RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. If you sign up and do not attend you will be expected to pay the lodge back for the cost of your ticket. 

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5/31 through 6/1 - ATS Convention and Branch 26 100th Anniversary

Saxons from across the Midwest will be converging on Merrillville for the semi-annual ATS Convention. Branch 26 is hosting the event at the Radisson this year. Non-delegates are welcome to attend and listen to the meeting. A party celebrating Branch 26’s 100th Anniversary will be held Saturday evening. Call for more details or watch our website for updates!

6/8 - US Steel Railcats Baseball Game

It’s time to head to the ballpark. We have reserved the party deck again at the Railcats stadium. We will enjoy an all you can eat buffet and our own private area to watch the game and visit with each other. Gates open at 1 pm. Lunch is served at 1 pm. Game begins at 2 pm. We’re planning this earlier in the year so hopefully it won’t be as hot! There will be NO MEETING today. Cost is $28 pp. RSVP by May 31. RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. If you sign up and do not attend you will be expected to pay the lodge back for the cost of your ticket.

8/3 - Center for the Visual and Performing Arts

We will meet at the CVPA in Munster at 1 pm for brunch. After brunch, at 2:30, we will enjoy a theatrical production of Phantom. There will be NO MEETING. Cost for the brunch is $28 pp. Cost for the show is $26 pp. RSVP by July 20. RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. If you sign up and do not attend you will be expected to pay the lodge back for the cost of your ticket.

10/5 - Bowling and Pizza at Stardust

We have to gear up for the ATS bowling tournament so we will meet at Stardust instead of the Slovak Club this month. We will enjoy three hours of bowling, pizza, and conduct our meetings as well. Cost is $15.00 pp. RSVP by September 20. RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. If you sign up and do not attend you will be expected to pay the lodge back for the cost of your seat.

11/2 - Annual Memorial Meeting and Service

We pause to remember our loved ones during our annual memorial service. Join us for our regular November meeting, followed by a delicious catered meal and our memorial service. Meeting at 3 pm. Dinner at 4 pm. Memorial service at 5 pm. RSVP by October 20. RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. If you sign up and do not attend you will be expected to pay the lodge back for the cost of your meal.

12/7 - Annual Christmas Dinner and Entertainment

No meeting, just delicious food and Christmas entertainment. Cocktails at 4:30, Dinner at 5 pm, entertainment at 6 pm. RSVP by November 20. RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. If you sign up and do not attend you will be expected to pay the lodge back for the cost of your meal.



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