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Tuesday, October 13, 2009


Online Issue Date: October 14, 2009

SNPJ congratulates 2009 Youth,
Young Adult Members of the Year

The SNPJ Fraternal Department is proud to announce the winners of the 2009 Outstanding SNPJ Young Adult and Youth Member of the Year as selected during the 2009 Young Adult Conference delegation this past June. The 2009 Outstanding Young Adult Member of the Year is Erik Lundgren, a member of Orange County, Calif., Lodge 786, and the 2009 Outstanding Youth Member of the Year is Kara Maruszak, our reigning Miss SNPJ and a member of Lodge 53 in Cleveland...
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Slovenia’s Slowind quintet
returns to Southern California

The Slowind Wind Quintet will once again treat us to a classical concert at St. Timothy’s Church in Laguna Niguel, Calif. They have performed twice before at this venue and were warmly received each time by the Slovenian community of Southern California, as well as the local community. The concert will be another special evening...
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  The Slowind quintet from Slovenia will return to Southern California for a Nov. 7 performance hosted by Orange Coast Lodge 786 at St. Timothy’s Church in Laguna Niguel.
     

The Sound of Music will echo
through the Circle 2 fall concert
“Let’s start at the very beginning,
a very good place to start.
When you read you begin with A-B-C,
when you sing you begin with DO-RE-MI!”
Most of you know those words from the “The Sound of Music,” a musical based on the memoir of Maria von Trapp. It features music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, and a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. Many songs from the musical...
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Vinska Trgatev a harvest of good
times for the California Federation
It’s Vinska Trgatev time in Southern California and folks are already talking about the upcoming event to be held Sunday, Nov. 15, at the Slovene Hall in Fontana, Calif., from 2 to 6 p.m. For those who have attended this traditional event during the past 10 years, you know what a good time we have with the old harvest songs, the...
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Imperial Lodge 106 has a
full autumn activity calendar
There are plenty of activities on the calendar at Lodge 106 in Imperial. Our children’s Halloween party has been scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 31, from 2 to 4 p.m. Be sure to come in costume! Prizes will be awarded for the scariest, cutest and most original costumes. The afternoon will be filled with food, music, games and special treats...
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Results posted from the 2009
SNPJ Las Vegas Bowling Tournament
If you participated in the 2009 SNPJ Las Vegas Bowling Tournament Oct. 5-6 at the Gold Coast Casino & Bowling Center, you’ll want to check the final results...
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PROSVETA Issue 21: October 21, 2009
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