Sept. 18 marked the 38th annual Grape Festival at the Westmoreland County Evanstown Picnic Grove near Herminie. A beautiful cool and sunny day graced us with an abundance of fraternalism. Our entertainment for the afternoon included Del Sinchak, the Silver Sky Duo, Herminie Button Box Club, Western Pa. Button...
On Oct. 29, Young Americans Lodge 564 members celebrated our Vinska Trgatev (Grape Dance) at the Croatian Club in Warren, Mich. The Good Times Orchestra performed, and they were terrific as always. Our own Eddie Adamic sang beautiful songs in Slovenian, and Rob Deblander even joined in with the band later. We...
The day after Thanksgiving has been called Black Friday, but here on the Orange Coast, it’s Family Twosome Bowling and everyone is always welcome to take part. We have done this for a number of years now, and I can’t remember a time that was much better than this year’s event. We had seven doubles ...
The holidays are a time steeped in family traditions that help create the extra closeness and warmth of the season. At family meals, traditional dishes that have been handed down with pride for generations appear on the table. There are those decorations on the tree that have held their special spot for over...
Holiday greetings from SNPJ Lodge 106. The Lodge 106 adult Christmas party will be held Saturday, Dec. 17, featuring the trio Cool Change from 7 to 11 p.m. Keep in mind that this party is for Lodge 106 members and their guest. The following day, Sunday, Dec. 18, Lodge 106 will host the children’s Christmas...
Attention Lodge 6 members. Time is ticking away for you to earn $20 for each new insured member you recommend. Lodge 6 will match the $10 SNPJ Recommender Program award for each person you recommend until the end of December. That’s $20 to you for each family member and/or friend you recommend who...