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NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY – SYLWESTER

NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY – SYLWESTER 2011/2012

When:     New Year’s Eve, December 31, 2011 starting at 8:00pm

Where:   North Bend Clubhouse

                5837 Mapleridge Road Raleigh, NC 27609

                (off Spring Forest Rd.-for directions see http://www.polamrtp.com)

Cost:                    $35 for members and $40 for non-members

Reservation:       Bozena and Henryk Lempiccy   (919) 570-9146 home,

                              (919) 744-5225 cell or email   raleigh04@hotmail.com

Club provides Polish pastries and deserts, soft drinks, coffee and tea, and champagne for the midnight toast

Please bring a dish to share.

A mix of Polish, American, and International hits will be played to dance and be merry!

*ALL ARE CORDIALLY WELCOME!!!*

*SERDECZNIE ZAPRASZAMY!!!*

Pasterka

Midnight Mass

December 24th

 St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Raleigh

Choinka

Greetings!

The Polish-American Club of the Triangle kindly invites you and your child/children pre and school age to a Traditional Christmas Choinka for children.  We are pleased to announce that the Choinka Party  this year will be held at the St. Joseph Catholic Church, corner of Peartree Lane and  Poole Rd. at 2- 4 pm  on Saturday December 17^teen, 2011.  Friendly gathering will include sharing games and dances with children, awards and gifts distribution by Mikolaj (St. Nicolaus). Please bring the gift nicely wrapped for your own child/children, preferably in a shoe- box size (no brown bags please) . Please mark it with child’s name.. We will collect all gifts (prezenty) before the gathering. If it is possible please dress girls in a national costumes or color skirt, white blouse and a flower rif (wianuszek),  boys black pants and white shirt. Cost of finger food, donuts, drinks, decoration and game awards will be covered by Polish Saturday School fee .

If your child is not enrolled in the school program please consider $10 donation to PAC school funds.

Cordially,

Richard Kotek

President, PAC

PAC Christmas Choinka for Children

  2:00 - 4 :00 PM, December 17teen, 2011 at

 St. Joseph Catholic Church

We would greatly appreciate if interested Parents will confirm by November 30^th their presence by either email or by telephone:

Hanna Gracz

or Lucyna Kozek

Polsko –Amerykanski Klub zaprasza wszystkie dzieci na tradycyjna CHOINKE!

Uprzejmie prosimy wszystkich zainteresowanych Rodzicow  o potwierdzenia  przybycia wraz z dziecmi do 29ego listopada, 2010 .

Hanka Gracz                             Lucyna Kozek

919-782-8734                           919-362-6224

hanna_gracz@ncsu.edu             mlkozek@yahoo.com

Christmas Dinner - Opłatek

Season Greetings! The Polish-American Club of the Triangle kindly invites ALL of YOU for our Traditional Christmas Dinner Oplatek! By the popular demand this year’s dinner will be held again at the Klara’s restaurant in downtown Cary. This lovely event will begin at 5:00 PM on December 11th, 2011. This is a charming place run by a Czech couple will give us a flavor of “close to homeland cooking”. Friendly gathering will include sharing of Oplatek and Christmas caroling. Total cost (including tip) is $30 for member and $40 for nonmember per person. PAC Christmas Dinner Opłatek 5:00 PM, December 11th (Sunday), 2010 at Klara's Restaurant, Cary NC Reservations are taken by Malgosia Szymczyk (phone: 919-600-8502 or e-mail: mszymczy@ncsu.edu) till Dec. 7, 2011. Please select pork, chicken or fish dish as an entrée per menu below. Menu Appetizers to share (one set per table) Shopsky Salad (tomato, cucumber, red peppers, onion, feta cheese, light vinegar oil dressing) x Pork medallions with creamy mushroom sauce, served with roasted potatoes, sautéed vegetables Chicken breast " Sunrise" with roasted potatoes and sautéed vegetable (asparagus, sun dried tomatoes mascarpone cheese, white wine) Salmon Filet with a dill sauce (served with roasted potatoes and asparagus) x One glass of wine or mug of draft beer will be served with the entrée x Homemade apple strudel Coffee or Tea $$$ CASH BAR with discounts! $$$

Polsko–Amerykański Klub serdecznie zaprasza WSZYSTKICH na Tradycyjny Świąteczny Obiad Opłatek! Spotkanie odbędzie się w Niedzielę, 11-tego Grudnia 2011, początek o godzinie 17-tej, w restauracji ‘Klara’s’ w Cary, NC. To jest bardzo przyjemne miejsce prowadzone przez Czechów, także serwowane dania bedą ‘prawie Polskie’. Cena $30 dla członków Klubu i $40 dla pozostałych, napiwek wlączony. Rezerwacje przyjmuje Malgosia Szymczyk tel. 919-600-8502albo e-mail: mszymczy@ncsu.edu do 7 grudnia 2010. Proszę wybrać wieprzowinę, kurczaka albo rybę z powyższego menu. Jeden kieliszek wina albo kufel piwa będzie podany do obiadu i jest wliczony w cenę obiadu, a więcej alkoholu będzie można kupić w barze (po zniżonych cenach).

Merry Christmas i Wesołych Świąt,

Richard Kotek

President, PAC

International Festival

The International Festival starts September 30th
As every year we will host a food booth and a cultural booth.
We need many volunteers to help us in both booths.
The website of the festival is here: http://www.internationalfestival.org/
Festival hours:
Friday,           September 30th  4:30pm - 10pm
Saturday,       October 1st     10am - 10pm
Sunday,         October 2nd     11am - 7pm

If you would like to help please contact me (peter.gucwa@gmail.com) or
Malgosia Szymczyk (malgosia.szymczyk@gmail.com)

Polish language classes for children

Polish language classes for children  will start Saturday, September
10th at 2pm at NCSU Campus , 160, 150 Withers  Hall , Lampe Drive,
parking available in front of bldg.
http://www.ncsu.edu/campus_map/north.htm

Please join us as we celebrate the beginning of a new school year for
childern ages (4-12)

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Lekcje jezyka polskiego dla dzieci rozpoczynaja sie w najblizsza
sobote 10 wrzesnia o godzinie 14ej na  Campusie  NCSU. Withers Hall
wejscie od strony ul. Lampe Dr.Parking dostepny przed budynkiem.

Serdecznie witamy w Nowym Roku szkolnym 2011/2012 wszystkie dzieci wiek (4-12)

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Cost: $40 /month per child second child $30/month ($10/class) payable
for the semester
For more information please contact:  Lucyna Kozek 919-917-6168  or
Hanka Gracz 919-782-8734