CHICAGO SOCIETY
of the Polish National Alliance

One of the Most Progressive Polish American Organizations in the United States

 

2002 FAMILY & FRIENDS PICNIC

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Matuszczak, Czaja, PolitRo Matuszczak, Frank Czaja and Chairman Rocky Polit make a last minute review of the program for the Family and Friends Picnic on August 18, 2002.


Stan sawa and Stan RossStan Sawa mans the grill, as Stan Ross awaits a taste of the professionally prepared food that was served at the picnic.



It's magic!A magician (right) amazes the crowd with a rope trick, apparent from the expression on the face of President Richard Ciesla (second from right).


Pavel, Rocky Polit and JoeRocky Polit, Picnic Chairman, introduces entertainers Pavel and Joe to the crowd. Polit produced his own brand magic by organizing an exciting event.


Pavel walk on glassPavel, who comes to the U.S. from the Czech Republic, demonstrates his ability to walk on broken glass without sustaining any injury.



The LadiesOccupying the "Ladies Table" are (l. to r.) Wanda Kalin, Maria Ciesla, Shirley Dudzinski and Gen Kobelinski. With the exception of Maria, wife of the President, they are widows of deceased Chicago Society members.

New Wave OrchestraThere are not many picnics that can boast entertainment by a 19-piece orchestra, but then not every organization is the Chicago Society. The New Wave Orchestra provided a fabulous big band sound.

 

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