UPCOMING IMPORTANT DATES FOR 2020
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April
1: Deadline to nominate a member as 2020 Fraternalist of the Year.
15: Deadline to submit a completed Intent Form to Home Office for any member wishing to run for National President at June LPSCU National Convention.
26: Rev. Dianiska District Meeting, 1:00 p.m., North End Slovak Club, N. Main Street, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Branch 6 will host.
27/28: Slovak Catholic Federation's Spring Meeting, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.
30: Deadline to apply for a 2020 LPSCU College Award.
30: Deadline to request a Patron listing in National Convention booklet.
May
1: Deadline to submit a completed Intent Form to the Home Office for any member wishing to run for National Office at the June LPSCU National Convention (with the exception of National President, see April 15 above)
1: Deadline for any member wishing to be a delegate to the LPSCU National Convention in June to contact their Branch representative. Please note extension of date.
1: Deadline to request to represent Branches 90 or 213 at the LPSCU National Convention in June. Please note extension of date.
20: Deadline to submit articles for July/August 2020 Morning Star.
22: Deadline to enter Miss Czech-Slovak Pageant.
26-28: American Fraternal Alliance's Spring Symposium, Indianapolis, Indiana.
30: Deadline to apply for a scholarship to study abroad at a Slovak university.
June
1: Deadline to nominate a young member for 2020 Youth Achievement Award.
25: Travel day for Board members attending 42nd LPSCU National Convention.
26-28: 42nd LPSCU National Convention, Double Tree by Hilton, Pittsburgh-Meadowlands, 340 Racetrack Road, Washington, Pennsylvania.
29: LPSCU Mid-Year Board Meeting.
30: Deadline to apply for Bishop Andrew G. Grutka Memorial Scholarship.
30: Deadline to apply for 2020 LPSCU Catholic Grade School Award.
30: Deadline to apply for 2020 LPSCU Catholic High School Award.
July
1: Deadline to apply for 2020 Anne (Shinal) Cichy Memorial Award.
20: Deadline to submit articles for September/October 2020 Morning Star.
August
21-9/5: Consular Tour of Slovakia and its neighbors led by Joe Senko, Contact Joe
(412-956-6000 or jtsenko@aol.com) for details and itinerary.
September
2: Deadline to make reservations for Lehigh Valley members to attend breakfast on October 26th with LPSCU Board of Directors. Contact Mary Jo Savidge (888-834-6614 or lpscu@lpscu.com).
11-20: 2020 Slovak Heritage Tour, 9-day small group excursion to explore Slovak roots. contact Judith Northup-Bennett (978-544-5144 or slovakheritagetours@gmail.com) or visit www.slovakheritage.com.
13-22: Father Bob Seeman trip to The Holy Land. For more information, visit www.pilgrimages.com/frseeman/holyland.
20: Deadline to submit articles for November/December 2020 Morning Star.
21-22: Slovak Catholic Federation's Fall Meeting, Youngstown, Ohio.
October
25: Rev. Dianiska District Meeting, 1:00 p.m., North End Slovak Club, N. Main Street, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Branch 7 will host. Make a Difference Day will be celebrated.
25-27: Pennsylvania Fraternal Alliance Meeting.
26: Lehigh Valley area members are invited to be guests at breakfast with the LPSCU Board of Directors, 9:00 a.m., Lehigh Valley Hotel by Best Western, 300 Gateway Drive, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Reservations required. Contact Mary Jo Savidge
(888-834-6614 or lpscu@lpscu.com) by September 2.
November
20: Deadline to submit articles for January/February 2021 Morning Star.
December
5: LPSCU Board Meeting (Telephone Conference).
6: Rev. Dianiska District Annual Christmas Party, 1:00 p.m., Genetti's Hotel and Convention Center, 77 E. Market Street, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Branch 213 will host.