THE SUMMIT TIMES

January
 
January 15, Saturday
7:00 P.M.
January 16, Sunday
6 P.M.
Polish Church in San Jose, 10250 Clayton Road
"Pan Tadeusz," a Polish movie directed by Andrzej Wajda.
Tickets: $20 for adults and $15 for youth under 16.
Purchase tickets at Sikor Deli in Campbell, or after a mass in the Polish Church in San Jose.
"Pan Tadeusz" is in Polish, with English subtitles. The movie runs for 2.5 hours.
"Pan Tadeusz" is a Polish candidate for Oscar in the foreign films category this year.
Information by phone:  (831) 662-0612  Santa Cruz,  or  Polam Federal Credit Union, Redwood City (650) 367-8940,
Information by e-mail: pantadeusz@mediagalleries.com
See web pages about "Pan Tadeusz" - www.my1planet.com/pantadeusz and http://www.pantadeusz.com/

January 16th, Sunday
San Francisco
1:30 PM
Polish Club (Dom Polski)
3040  22nd Street
Potluck-Lunch.
Included in the Potluck-Lunch will be the singing of various Polish Christmas Carols.
Bridge, billiard, chess, checkers, and video games are waiting for you.
Potluck is sponsored by The Literary Dramatic Association.
Bring some food and drinks to share with other, and new games, books or family album to show to your friends.
For more information and food & drink coordination call: Helena Glodek (415) 648-9157 or Helena Kurek 415 - 567-7161 or e-mail to tld@polishclub.org

January 23, Sunday
San Francisco
1:00 P.M.
Polish Club (Dom Polski)
3040  22nd Street
A meeting with, and a lecture by Consul General of the Republic of Poland in Los Angeles, Krzysztof W. Kasprzyk, and Consuls Marek Purowski and Jerzy Walewski.
Meeting organized by Polish American Congress, Northern California Division,

January 28, 2000
Polish American Engineer's Club meeting
7 P.M.
ACUSON
Building D, entrance "Site Services"
1206 Charleston Rd. in Mountain View.
Guest Speaker: Janusz Bajsarowicz
"Working on environmental protection and restauration in Poland".
Additional information: www.polishengineerssv.org or (408) 739-1145,
E-mail: info@polishengineerssv.org

January 29, Saturday
San Francisco
7:30 P.M. - 2:00 A.M.
480 Sutter Street (Crowne Plaza, former Holiday Inn)
Polish Ball
Polish American Soccer Club of San Francisco
Information: Polonez (415) 552-2619, Seweryn Pytlak (510) 758-0923, Wojtek Wilewski (408) 985-6551 or Krzysztof Kujat (415) 587-3497.
Attire: semi-formal.

January 29, Saturday
Los Angeles
3:00 P.M.
Villa Ostoja
Guest: Kaja Bogomilska, a journalist from the Polish weekly "Nasza Polska."
She was a member of the underground Solidarity movement, previously she worked for the Polish weekly "Gazeta Polska."
Event sponsored by the Polish American Congress in Southern California and THE SUMMIT TIMES
Information: Mieczyslaw Dutkowski, tel. (909) 270-3104, fax. (909) 270-3104

January 30, Saturday
Los Angeles
1:30 P.M.
Dom Seniora "Szarotka" przy Parafii Matki Boskiej
Guest: Kaja Bogomilska, a journalist from the Polish weekly "Nasza Polska."
She was a member of the underground Solidarity movement, previously she worked for the Polish weekly "Gazeta Polska."
Event sponsored by the Polish American Congress in Southern California and THE SUMMIT TIMES
Information: Mieczyslaw Dutkowski, tel. (909) 270-3104, fax. (909) 270-3104
 

February
 
February 2, Tuesday
Las Vegas
5:00 P.M.
Polish American Center
Guest: Kaja Bogomilska, a journalist from the Polish weekly "Nasza Polska."
She was a member of the underground Solidarity movement, previously she worked for the Polish weekly "Gazeta Polska."
Event sponsored by THE SUMMIT TIMES
Information: Elzbieta Kawka, tel. (702) 896-6058, Zbigniew Paul Krowicki (702) 263-8031

February 4, Friday
Palo Alto
8:00 P.M.
ROMA - Gypsy ensemble
Cubberley Community Center Auditorium
4000 Middlefield Road.
Tickets: $20.00, $25.00, $30.00
Available at Polish Deli -- 1783 Winchester Blvd. in Campbell, tel. (408) 378-0991,
and at the Russian Media Club, 225 San Antonio Road, Mountain View, tel. (650) 941-5327

February 5, Saturday
Berkeley
12:30 P.M.
Movie: "Pan Tadeusz" directed by Andrzej Wajda, based on the poem by Adam Mickiewicz, in Polish, with English subtitles.
Tickets: $20 - adults, $15 - if less than 16 years old.
Location: Oaks Theatre Screen # 2, 875 Solano Ave., Berkeley, CA 94707.
Info: (831) 662-0612 or (925) 689-8008 for more info.

February 5, Saturday
San Francisco
7:00 P.M.
Gypsy Carnaval by Roma ensemble
The Roosevelt Middle School Theatre
460 Arguello Blvd. (at Geary)
Tickets available at the European Deli - 5957 Geary Blvd., tel. (415) 931-0884.
Tickets: $20.00, $25.00, $30.00.

February 6, Sunday
San Francisco
1:00 P.M.
Polish Roman Catholic Pastoral Mission, San Francisco
Church of the Nativity
245 Linden Street
Guest: Kaja Bogomilska, a journalist from the Polish weekly "Nasza Polska."
She was a member of the underground Solidarity movement, previously she worked for the Polish weekly "Gazeta Polska."
Event sponsored by THE SUMMIT TIMES
Information: Andrzej M. Salski, tel. (510) 527-0368, fax. (510) 528-8634.

February 6, Sunday
Berkeley
12:30 P.M.
Movie "Pan Tadeusz," directed by Andrzej Wajda based on the poem by Adam Mickiewicz (in Polish, with English subtitles).
Tickets: $20 - adults, $15 - if less than 16 years old.
Location: Oaks Theatre Screen # 2
875 Solano Ave., Berkeley, CA 94707.
Info: (831) 662-0612 or (925) 689-8008.

February 12, Saturday
Monterey
The Great Jubilee Year 2000 Ball
Monterey Marriott Hotel
The program will include music by harpist Liliana Osses-Adams, Chopin's selected works for Piano by Ewa Szalek, and folk dances by "Podhale," the folk ensemble of Los Angeles.
The Friends of John Paul Foundation of Northern California invites you to celebrate the Great Jubilee 2000.
For information about invitation and hotel accommodation call (831) 375-4403

February 13, Sunday, Martinez
11:00 A.M.
Our Lady of Immigrants Chapel
909 Mellus Avenue
Martinez, CA 94558
Guest: Kaja Bogomilska, a journalist from the Polish weekly "Nasza Polska."
She was a member of the underground Solidarity movement, previously she worked for the Polish weekly "Gazeta Polska."
Event sponsored by East Bay Polish American Association and THE SUMMIT TIMES
Information: Gabriel Michta, tel. (925) 754-5649 or Andrzej M. Salski, tel. (510) 527-0368, fax. (510) 528-8634

February 13, Sunday
3:30 P.M.
327-A Main Street
Roseville, CA 95678-2204
Guest: Kaja Bogomilska, a journalist from the Polish weekly "Nasza Polska."
She was a member of the underground Solidarity movement, previously she worked for the Polish weekly "Gazeta Polska."
Event sponsored by Polish American Club of Sacramento and THE SUMMIT TIMES
Information: Dan Pajda (916) 723-7817 and Walter Paprocki, tel. (916) 782-7171

February 13, Sunday
Monterey
11:30 am
Movie "Pan Tadeusz" (Dolby Digital)
OSO Cinema, 350 Alverado Street, Across from Hotel Mariott
Information: Media Galleries, tel. (831) 662-0612

February 20, Sunday
La Jolla
1:00 P.M. and 4:30 P.M.
"Pan Tadeusz"
Museum of Contemporary Art,
700 Prospect Street, La Jolla
Information: Pol Mar Travel, tel. (619) 563-0093

February 25, 2000
Polish American Engineer's Club meeting
Guest Speaker: prof. Aleksander Liniecki, San Jose State University
"Problems with the manpower in Hi-Tech industry in Silicon Valley"

February 25, Friday
San Francisco
8:00 P.M.
Gabriela Montero, piano, All Chopin Recital
Old First Church
1751 Sacramento Street (at Van Ness) (wheelchair accesible)
www.oldfirstconcerts.org
Organizers: Old First Church & the Chopin Council of San Francisco
Tickets: $9 general admission, $7 students, seniors, and members of the Chopin Council.
www.chopin.org
Information: (415) 474-1608, e-mail: ChopinSF@aol.com

February 27, Sunday
1:30 PM
The Polish Club of San Francisco
3040 - 22nd Street.
Parking is available at 22nd Street and S. Van Ness St.
Potluck-Lunch with readings from "Pan Tadeusz".
Bridge, billiard, chess, checkers, and video games are waiting for you.
Bring some food, drinks to share with each other and new games, books or
family album to show to your friends.
For more information and food & drink coordination call:
Helena Glodek (415) 648-9157 or Helena Kurek (415) 567-7161.
http://polishclub.org/

February 27, Sunday
Berkeley
12:30 P.M.
Film "Pan Tadeusz"
Oaks Theater, 1875 Solano Ave
Information: Media Galleries, tel. (831) 662-0612
 

March
 
March 4, Saturday
San Jose
8:00 PM
Carnival Ball
St. Brother Albert Polish R.C. Pastoral Mission in San Jose
Parish Hall, 10250 Clayton Rd. San Jose.
Program includes: Wonderful music presented by Mr. Arthur Mrozowski, delicious dinner with desert and contest for the Queen of the Ball.
Tickets are $35.00 per person (dinner included).
Reservations: Regina Draganowska: (650) 968-4728, Victoria Phillips  (408) 985-9604, Anna Pisanska  (408) 226-8502

March 4, Saturday
Walnut Creek
2:00 PM
"Celebrations of Life" Dance Concert
Dean Lesher Regional Center for the Arts
Hofmann Theatre - 1601 Civic Drive
For tickets call: (925) 943-SHOW (7469)
General admission: $18; Seniors & Youth: $14
The VISTULA Dance Company will perform in this International Dance Festival that is Contra Costa's largest dance event.  Performers will represent Persia, Georgia, Easter Island, Mexico, Poland, Japan, Ireland, Haiti, Philippines, and the Middle East.

March 3-5
Paso Robles
The Paso Robles Foundation for Culture and the Arts
presents the 8th annual Paderewski Festival Paso Robles.
http://www.paderewskifestival.org/
Information: Paso Robles Chamber of Commerce,
1225 Park Street, Paso Robles, CA 93446.
(805) 238-0506

March 24, 2000
7 P.M.
Sunnyvale
Clubhouse "Sunset Oaks" townhouse complex.
675 Picasso Terrace in Sunnyvale.
PAEC invites members and friends to our next meeting.
Our guest speaker prof. Aleksander Liniecki will discuss: "Problems with the manpower in Hi-Tech industry in Silicon Valley".
At the meeting Ela Luckiewicz will have a buffet open with traditional polish meals.
Directions: From Fremont Ave (between Saratoga-Sunnyvale Rd and Wolfe Rd) turn into Picasso Dr. and next turn left on Picasso Terrace. The clubhouse with square parking lot in front of it is on the right hand side of the street.
Map on the internet: http://sunsetoaks.org/location.html
 

April
 
April 8, Saturday
7 P.M.
Blue Star Coffee.
071 S DeAnza Blvd. (between Hwy 85 and Rotten Robbie gas station). Take DeAnza Blvd exit in direction of Cupertino, Blue Star Coffee will be on your left, 1 block from the exit, make U-turn at Rotten Robbie.
Information about Blue Star Coffee and the map can be found on the internet at: www.geocities.com/PARIS/GALLERY/4374
PAEC invites you to a poetry night of polish emigree poets: Czeslaw Milosz, Kazimierz Wierzynski, Adam Zagajewski, Stanislaw Baranczak and others.
Information: (408) 863-0707

April 30, Sunday
San Francisco, Golden Gate Park
Music Concourse (near M.H. de Young Museum
1:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Polish Constitution Day
Address by Polish Consul in Los Angeles, Golden Gate Park Band will present Polish music, folk dance performances, and performances of Polish songs.

April 30, Sunday
San Francisco
Polish Club (Dom Polski)
3040 22nd Street
4:00 P.M.
Display commemorating the May 3rd Constitution.
Meet your friends, and listen to Polish music.
Polish food will be available

May
 
May 6 & 7
Berkeley
11 A.M.
"Prawo Ojca," the award winning great Polish movie. It was produced by the same team, which made "Pan Tadeusz".
Oaks Theatre, 1875 Solano Ave.
Organized by Media Galleries
Tickets $10 can be purchased on line at Webtickets or at the theater before the show.

May 7, Sunday
San Francisco
1:30 P.M.
Polish Club
3040  22nd Street
Potluck-Lunch, Easter Egg Hunt for youth, and a movie "Polish Parishes in America"
Organized by The Literary Dramatic Association.
Information: Helena Glodek (415) 648-9157 or Grace Kosinski (415) 681-3087.
Parking is available at 22nd and S. Van Ness St.

May 9, Tuesday
7:00 p.m.
"Blind Chance" directed by Krzysztof Kieslowski. Poland, 1981.
Lane History Corner, Bldg. 200 (Main Quad), Rm. 30
Three potential life stories of the same man: party activist, dissident, and physician. In each incarnation, he struggles to retain his integrity (English subtitles).

May 19, Friday
Sunnyvale
7 P.M.
Clubhouse "Sunset Oaks," townhouse complex
675 Picasso Terrace (see map http://sunsetoaks.org/location.html)
Polish American Engineer's Club
Guest speaker Zbigniew Sufleta, Ph.D. will discuss:
"Issues in Software Development Evolution - a Veteran Practitioner's Point of View.")
A buffet with traditional polish meals.

May 21, Sunday
San Jose
10250 Clayton Road
11:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.
Polish Festival
Program includes folk dance ensembles.
Traditional polish food, souvenirs from Poland, games for children, books.

May 27, Saturday
San Francisco
6:30 P.M.
THE NIGHT OF UNFORGETTABLE HITS - BAL NIEZAPOMNIANYCH PRZEBOJOW
Polish Club
3040  22nd Street
Donation $25 per person, $40 per pair
The donation includes a cost of appetizer, dinner, and a variety of drinks.
For reservations send check payable to the POLISH CLUB, INC. for "Ball."
Tickets also available in Seakor Delicatessen at 5957 Geary Blvd. in San Francisco
Free parking at the corner of 22nd Street & South Van Ness
Information: Helena Glodek - (415) 648-9157 & Grace Kosinski - (415) 681-3087
Polish Club of San Francisco
 

June
 
June 4, Sunday
San Francisco
The Fifth Annual San Francisco Chopin Competition for Young Pianists
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
1201 Ortega Street (at 19th Avenue)
Organized by Chopin Council of San Francisco
1750 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
www.chopin.org, email: ChopinSF@aol.com

June 11, Sunday
San Francisco
Concert of the Winners
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
1201 Ortega Street (at 19th Avenue)
Organized by Chopin Council of San Francisco
1750 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
www.chopin.org, email: ChopinSF@aol.com

June 16, Friday
San Francisco
8:00 P.M.
Concert by Ning An
Winner of the Sixth American National Chopin Piano Competition in Miami.
Old First Church, San Francisco,
1751 Sacramento Street (at Van Ness)
Tel. (415) 474-1608
Organized by Chopin Council of San Francisco
1750 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
www.chopin.org, email: ChopinSF@aol.com

June 23, 2000, Friday
Sunnyvale
7:00 P.M.
Polish American Engineers Club (http://polishengineerssv.org) guest speaker Dr Zofia Rek will talk about "Synchrotron radiation SLAC as a modern tool in materials engineering, environmental sciences, bioengineering and medicine."
A buffet with traditional Polish meals will be opened.
Directions: From Fremont Ave (between Saratoga-Sunnyvale Rd and Wolfe Rd) turn into Picasso Dr. and next turn left on Picasso Terrace. The Clubhouse with square parking lot in front of it is on the right hand side of the street.
Map on the internet: http://sunsetoaks.org/location.html
 

July
July 16, Sunday,
San Francisco
1 P.M.
Polish Club, 3040 22nd Street
Annual Meeting
Northern California Division
of the Polish American Congress
August
 
August 26, Saturday
San Francisco
2:30 P.M., doors open.
4:00 p.m.: Dozynki presentation of songs, a procession, and a blessing
Dance Party until 9:00 p.m.
Polish Club, 3040 22nd Street
Polish Harvest Celebration
Lowiczanie i Polish Folk Dance Ensemble
Live music and disco, delicious Polish food.
More info: (415) 550-9252, (415) 285-4336

August  27, Sunday
Santa Clara
3 p.m.
Millennium Polish Pilgrimage to the Mother Mary Sanctuary,
by Hwy. 101, exit Great America Parkway,
Our Lady of Peace, 2800 Mission College Blvd., Santa Clara
After the celebration a wide variety of home made Polish food will be served

 
September
 
September 17, Sunday
Concord Community Park, Cowell Street
East Bay Polish American Association zaprasza na piknik.
W programie: 10:00 a.m. - Msza polowa; loteria, konkursy, gry i zabawy, tradycyjna kuchnia polska.
Informacje: (925) 754-5649 lub (925) 938-3378.

September 22, Friday
Mountain View
7 P.M.
"Restructuring of the Polish energy sector - a combination of economics and politics" by Piotr D. Moncarz
Location: ACUSON (bldg.I) 1393 Shorebird Way (corner of Shoreline Blvd.)
Organized by Polish American Engineers Club
Tel. (408) 496-6400

September 23, Saturday
Martinez, 835 Ferry at Green Street
6:00 p.m.
KABARET "KON POLSKI" I ZESPOL "UNIVERSE"
Wystep kabaretu "Kon Polski" w skladzie: Waldemar Sieranski, Leszek Malinowski i Piotr Kryszan
Podczas kabaretu wystapi równiez zespól "Universe" - wielokrotni laureaci piosenki polskiej w Opolu: Miroslaw Bregula i Henryk Chich.
Cena biletu $ 15.00.
Przedsprzedaz w Osrodku EBPAA (925) 229-9197 lub u prezesa Michty (925) 754-5649

September 23, Saturday
Martinez, 835 Ferry at Green Street
Zabawa taneczna, podczas kt?rej bedzie przygrywal zespól "Universe".
Przedsprzedaz w Osrodku EBPAA (925) 229-9197 lub u prezesa Michty (925) 754-5649

September 24, Sunday, San Jose
4:00 p.m. KABARET "KON POLSKI" I ZESPOL "UNIVERSE"
10250 Clayton Road
Wystep kabaretu "Kon Polski" w skladzie: Waldemar Sieranski,
Leszek Malinowski i Piotr Kryszan.
Podczas kabaretu wystapi rowniez zespol "Universe" - wielokrotni laureaci
piosenki polskiej w Opolu: Miroslaw Bregula i Henryk Chich.
Bilety $15 przy drzwiach, 1-650-968-4728 lub 1-408-226-8502

September 30, Saturday
San Francisco
2850 Alemany Blvd @ Farragut (off 280)
Patio Espanol Club, Picasso Room, tel. (415) 587-5117
Gala Silver Celebration for 25th anniversary of Lowiczanie Polish Folk Ensemble
Celebrate 25 years of contributions by Lowiczanie to Polonia with a dinner/dance and silent auction.
Dinner performance and 4 hours of dancing to the Bay Society Orchestra. Semi-formal. Reservation only.
Tickets: $55 gen, $30 youth, and $200 Honor Guard Supporter
More info: (415) 285-4336

The Second Annual Essay Contest
The purpose of this contest is to promote awareness of the rich cultural heritage of which Americans of Polish ancestry can be proud. The contest encourage all young students to gain a better understanding of the history and cultural contributions of the Polish people to the United States.
Contestants will write an essay on the historical accomplishments of Poles or Polish Americans. Contestants can also select a topic on Poles who are presently making history through current events.
Organized by the Polish Club of San Francisco.
Sponsored by the Polish American Congress Northern California Division, Polam Federal Credit Union, the Polish National Alliance Lodge 7, and the Literary Dramatic Association.
More info: Polish Club (Dom Polski)


October

October, Polish American Heritage Month
You are encouraged to you to visit the "Heritage Month" link at:
http://www.polishamericancenter.org.
You will find numerous materials which will help you organize a local activity during this national celebration of Polish history and culture.

October 1, Sanday
San Francisco, 3040 22nd Street
1:00 P.M.
Meeting with Edward Moskal,
President of the Polish American Congress in Chicago
If you have any questions you want to ask in advance you may call Mr. Moskal's secretary, Mary,  at (773) 286-0500 ext. 304
Meeting is to be in the Polish Club (Dom Polski)

October 7, sobota
San Francisco, 3040 22nd Street
Dom Polski (Polish Club)
Wybory prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej
6:00 A.M. - 8:00 P.M.
USA, Okreg wyborczy138-Z
Komunikat dotyczacy wyborow - Consulate General of the Republic of Poland
(Jezeli w I turze wyborow zaden z kandydatow na Prezydenta RP nie uzyska wiecej niz 50% glosow, wtedy po 14 dniach przeprowadza sie II ture.)

October 8, Sunday
San Francisco
County Fair Building at 9th Avenue (Golden Gate Park)
Polish Festival (Free Admission)
10:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Folk Dance Performance by Lowiczanie, and presentation of Polish Folk Costumes and Children activities.
Arts and Crafts, Books, CDs, Videos.
Delicious and authentic Polish food, and beer.
Info: poloniasfo@aol.com

October 21, Saturday
Santa Clara
Hotel Embassy Suites (Diplomat Room), 2885 Lakeside Drive
6:00 P.M.
"Performance of US Economy in 2001, a Forecast,"
by Dr. Mario Belotti, Professor of Economics, Santa Clara University.
Tel. (408) 496-6400
Organized by Polish American Engineers Club

October 27, Friday
San Francisco
6:30 P.M. - 1:00 A.M.
Gala Polonaise Ball
Gold Ballroom of Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco
Organized by the Polish Arts and Culture Foundation
E-mail: info@polishculture.org
Tel. (415) 474-7070

October 28, Saturday
Jubilee Mass 2000
10:30 A.M.
The Polish Parish from the Nativity Church in San Francisco is taking part in the pilgrimage procession.
The route of the pilgrimage procession from the Cathedral has been announced as follows:
it begins Southeast on Starr King to O'Farrell, follow O'Farrell to Stockton. Take a right on Stockton
and cross Market. Follow 4th Street to the Embarcadero, and into Pacific Bell Park.
The distance is 1.5 miles, and our plan for Nativity walkers is to meet at the Nativity Church, and walk from the Nativity Church to join the procession.
More info: Fr. Czeslaw Rybacki (415) 252-5799
 

November
 
November 11, Saturday
Pleasant Hill
7:00 P.M. - 1:00 A.M.
Pleasant Hill Recreation Center
320 Civic Drive
Barborka
For the benefit of the Polish Language School of John Paul II in Orinda
Attire: Semi formal
Donation: $40:00 per person ($45:00 at the door)
Send checks to PAEC, c/o Jacek Wagner, 5962 Chelton Drive, Oakland, CA 94611
Info: Jacek Wagner (510) 530-6719 or Waclaw Szudelski (510) 339-8857

November 12, Sunday
San Francisco
11:00 P.M.
Church of the Nativity
240 Fell Street
Polish Independence Day Celebration
A mass with participation of Polish veterans.
Artistic program followed by delicious Polish meal ($7.00).
Info: (925) 938-3378

November 12, Sunday
Martinez
10:00 A.M.
909 Mellus Avenue
Polish Independence Day Celebration
Artistic part with Polish scouts
Organized by EBPAA
Info: (925) 754-5649

November 12, Sunday
San Jose
2:00 P.M.
10250 Clayton Road
Thanksgiving Dinner
Saint Brother Albert Polish Catholic Pastoral Mission
Info: (408) 226-8502

November 18, Saturday
Los Angeles
7 p.m. Lowiczanie (from San Francisco) Concert with Krakusy
Leisure World, Laguna Hills, CA
More information: (415) 285-4336

November 23, Thursday
San Francisco
4:00 p.m.
Polish Club
3040 22nd Street
THANKSGIVING DINNER 2000
After dinner a Polish film: WITH THE FIRE AND SWORD
Suggested donation including dinner, and all drinks and film:
$15 adults. $10 youth under 12 years old. Children 5 years old and younger - admission is free.
Reservations should be made by Tuesday, November 21, 2000.
For reservations please mail a check to "The Literary Dramatic Association":
Polish Club, Inc. - 3040 22nd St., San Francisco, CA 94110
More info: thanksgiving@polishclub.org
or call to Helena Glodek  (415) 648 - 9157 and Grace Kosinski (415) 681-3087.

November 24, Friday
San Francisco
7:00 p.m. till 2:oo a.m.
ANDRZEJKI dance
Polish event at the Russia House
211 Bayshore Blvd. right off Hwy101 (3rd St. exit)
More information: (415) 330-9991 or (925) 980-4622
 

December
 
December 1, Friday
Cupertino
7:30 p.m.
BLUE STAR COFFEE
1071 S. DeAnza Blvd
Directions at a website: http://www.monikasown.com/bluestar
PAEC meeting
Guest speaker Janusz Bryzek will talk about:
"Marketing Strategy for High Technology Companies with Disruptive Technologies or Why Smart Engineers Fail in Bringing Advanced Products to Market."
Info: (408) 863-0707

December 2, Saturday
San Francisco
7:00 p.m. till midnight
ANDRZEJKI dance
Life music by Piotr Marszalek from Chicago
Food and drinks included in the $20 ticket
240 Fell Street, San Francisco (btw. Gough & Franklin)
Reservations: 1-415-333-3026, 1-415-681-0686 and 1-415-759-7626

December 3, Sunday
San Francisco
4:00 - 6:00 P.M.
Christmas Chopin Concert
California Club, 1750 Clay Street (between Van Ness and Polk)
Donation $5, free to members of the Chopin Council
Refreshments will follow
Info: (510) 659-8082 or ChopinSF@aol.com

December 3, Sunday
San Jose
2:00 PM (after the 12:30 Polish mass)
Polish Saturday School is very pleased to announce that Santa Claus has accepted a special invitation to come to the Parish Hall of St. Brother Albert Polish Catholic Mission, at 10250 Clayton Road.
Gift bags for your Little Angels can be purchased in the parish store after each Sunday Mass, and will also be available at the Polish Saturday School on Saturday 12/02/2000.
Children will have the opportunity to sing songs and read poems (free themes) just before Santa's arrival.
Info: Bozena Drobot at (408) 945-9685.

December 10, Sunday
San Jose
2 p.m.
Parish "Wigilia"
10250 Clayton Rd.
Info: (408) 251-8490

Great opportunity!
The Polish Arts and Culture Foundation has two round-trip tickets Chicago (or New York) - Warsaw offered by Polish Airlines LOT.
The deadline for reservations is December 27, 2000.
The person, who will buy the tickets, has to fly to Poland by the end of March 2001.
Taking into account limited time the Polish Arts and Culture Foundation decided to reduce the price to $800.00  ($400.00/ticket).
For more information call the Foundation at (415) 474-7070 or Gregory Kielczewski
at (831) 439-6450 (work) or (408) 246-6248 (home).

December 17, Sunday
San Francisco
2:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Wigilia - Traditional Blessed Wafer wishes and dinner.
Organized by the Polish Arts and Culture Foundation at Old Krakow restaurant
More information: (415) 474-7070

December 31, Sunday
Martinez
8:00 p.m.
New Year's Eve Dance
EBPAA
Info: (925) 754-5649

December 31, Sunday
San Jose
7:30 p.m.
New Year's Eve Dance
10250 Clayton Rd.
Info: (408) 251-8490

December 31, Sunday
San Francisco
8:00 p.m.
Polish Club and Seakor Deli invite you to
NEW YEAR'S EVE - SYLWESTER 2000
Donation: $80 per couple;  $50 per single.
INCLUDED IN THE PRICE: APPETIZER, HOT DINNER, DESERT, DRINKS.
Checks should be made out to SEAKOR DELI and sent to:
Polish Club, Inc.
3040 - 22nd Street.
San Francisco, CA 94110
More information: sylwester@polishclub.org or call (415) 648-9157 and (415) 387-8660.
Tickets may also be purchased also in San Francisco at SEAKOR - European Deli
5957 Geary Blvd., 24th Ave. - tel. (415) 387-8660