Save the Date: Junior Branch Annual Christmas Party, November 4, 2018

The Chicago Junior Branches are hosting their Annual Christmas Partyon Sunday, November 4, 2018 at Camp Manitoqua, 8122 West Sauk Trail, Frankfort, Illinois. The event will be held from 11:30 am to 3:30 pm. Cost is $18 per person, and RSVPs are due to your Junior Branch Officer no later than October 21, 2018.

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Anna Hurban District of Chicago Holds Annual Scholarship Awards Luncheon

The Chicago Anna Hurban District hosted its annual scholarship awards luncheon for its twenty Chicago District Scholarship winners and their guests on Saturday, June 23, 2018, at the Mayor’s Mansion (formerly European Chalet) in Chicago, Illinois.  The District and Branch Officers and members congratulated the scholarship winners on their scholastic achievements. Continue reading

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St. Anne’s Day Celebration Invitation

The Anna Hurban District of Chicago cordially invites you to our St. Anne’s Day celebration on Thursday, July 26th, 2018.

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Join Hands Day Event: An Afternoon of Bingo with the Vets at Hines VA Hospital, Maywood, Illinois

For twelve consecutive years, officers and members from the District Anna Hurban of Chicago met on Saturday, April 21, 2018, for its Join Hands Day event at the Edward Hines, Jr., VA Hospital. Nineteen District members, including District and Branch Officers, spent the afternoon with twenty-six of the seventy-six resident veterans playing fifty-one very serious games of bingo where the vets had the chance to win some of the $1,085 in commissary coupons available as prizes. Continue reading

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Chicago District Joins “Walk With Jesus”

This year, for the Chicago District’s annual Lenten spiritual event, members were invited to meet as a group to join the “Walk with Jesus” half-day event held on March 23, 2018, at the Carmelite Spiritual Center in Darien, Illinois. This event is open to the public and began with each attendee joining Father Colaresi, head of the Carmelite Spiritual Center, outside in the Meditation Garden. Continue reading

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Help Support the Czech Days

Help support the Czech Days sponsored by our fellow FCSLA branches in Tabor, South Dakota, by purchasing a Czech Days Calendar (click the flier link below for all the details). Czech Days will be June 14, 15, 16 and 17, 2018, so if you are looking for something fun to do as detailed in their flier, plan a trip Tabor, South Dakota and join in the fun.

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120th Anniversary of the Founding of the Polish Women’s Alliance of America

Please join the Officers of the Polish Women’s Alliance Council 27 (a part of the First Catholic Slovak Ladies Association family) on Sunday, April 29, 2018 at Loyola University Chicago in celebration of the 120th Anniversary of the Founding of the Polish Women’s Alliance of America.

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Chicago District Senior Branches Hold Annual Christmas Luncheon

The First Catholic Slovak Ladies Association, District Anna Hurban of Chicago, hosted its fifteenth annual combined Senior Branch Christmas Party at the Orland Chateau in Orland Park, Illinois on Saturday, December 2, 2017 with a total of 368 senior branch members and guests in attendance, along with Rosemary Macko Wisnosky, Chicago Honorary Consul of the Slovak Republic, National President Cynthia M. Maleski, National Secretary Denise Mackura, National Directors Joann Skvarek Banvich and Jeanette Palanca, Margaret Abildua, Indiana-Joliet District President, members of the recently merged Polish Women’s Alliance and members of the Joliet-Indiana District. Continue reading

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Chicago Junior Branches and District sponsor 7th Annual Christmas Party for its Junior Members

The FCSLA Chicago area Junior Branches and the Chicago District kicked off their holiday season by co-sponsoring their seventh annual Junior Member Christmas Party on Sunday, November 5, 2017. The celebration was held once again at the Christian-based Camp Manitoqua and Retreat Center in Frankfort, Illinois with a total of 115 in attendance (Junior and Senior members and their guests). Continue reading

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Anna Hurban Chicago District Celebrates FCSLA’s 125th Anniversary

The Anna Hurban Chicago District hosted its local 125th anniversary celebration on October 21st. The day started with Mass celebrated by Bishop Alberto Rojas at St. Jane deChantal Church in Chicago. Father Edward Cronin, pastor of St Jane’s, welcomed the group and concelebrated the Mass with Bishop Rojas.

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