PAA's 90th Anniversary Gala Commemorative Program Book

94 Pages·2012·12.86 MB·English

P A A
OLISH MERICAN SSOCIATION
P ol i sh A m e r ic a n
A s s o c i at ion
3834 North Cicero Ave., Chicago, Illinois 60641
90
th Anniversary
Annual Gala
And Benefit Auction
Saturday, November 10, 2012
Congratulations and Thank You
Bozena
and
Arie Zweig
For all the wonderful contributions you
make to the Polish and Jewish communities
everyday of every year.
Sincrely, your admirers at
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CONGRATULATIONS & BEST WISHES
TO THE RECIPIENTS OF THE 2012 PRESIDENTIAL AWARD
ARIE & BOZENA ZWEIG
AND TO THE POLISH aMERICAN aSSOCIATION
ON 90 YEARS OF SERVICE
P A A
OLISH MERICAN SSOCIATION
Congratulations
&
3834 North Cicero Ave., Chicago, Illinois 60641
Best Wishes to
Polish American Association
its 90th Anniversary
for its outstanding work on behalf
of Chicago’s Polish community
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JOIN ARIE AND BOZENA ZWEIG
FOR THE POLISH AMERICAN ASSOCIATION’S
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90 ANNIVERSARY
P A A
OLISH MERICAN SSOCIATION
ANNUAL GALA and BENEFIT AUCTION
3834 North Cicero Ave., Chicago, Illinois 60641
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PRESENTING SPONSOR
Welcome you to our
Arie and Bozena Zweig
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90
th Anniversary
We Thank Our Gala Sponsors
Gold Sponsor Jewel-Osco Tukiendorf Traning Institute
AND agency – Adam Kamieniak David Jonas United Equity Mortgage Corp
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Magda & Dr. Marek Gawrysz Geraldine Gedroic Lichterman Ewa & Dr. Grzegorz Turowski
Progressive Truck Driving School -
Drs. Nader and Mandan Bozorgi GALA COMMITTEE DINNER CO-MCHillAerI CRaSn:field Paddock and
Grażyna Buda Natasha & Michael Isaacs Barbara and Ted Martin Ludwika Warnik
Stone, PLC
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Inland Bank and Trust M i cJahneell eB Slemkaolinski Covington Eva & Adam Kamieniak Bogna & Walter Solak
Magda & Dr. Marek Gawrysz Geraldine Gedroic LTicHhteErm CanOMMIETwTa &E ED rM. GrEzMegoBrzE TRurSow, TskHi E OFFICERS AND
GALA COMMITTEE DINNER CO-CHAIRS:
Natasha & Michael Isaacs Barbara and Ted MaBrtOinARD OF TLHudEw PikOa WLaIrSnHik AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
Iwona Bochenska & Jacek Chodzen Eva & Cezary Jakubowski Conrad Nowak
CORDIALLY INVITE YOU AND YOUR GUESTS TO OUR
Michelle Smolinski Covington Eva & Adam Kamieniak Bogna & Walter Solak
Magda & Dr. Marek Gawrysz Geraldine Gedroic LTichHteErm CanOMMIETwTa &E DEr .M GrEzeMgoBrzE TRurSow, sTkiHE OFFICERS AND
Natasha & Michael Isaacs Barbara and Ted MaBrtOinARD OF TLHudEw PikOa WLaIrSnHik AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
CORDIALLY INVthITeE D YrOakUe AHNoDte YlOUR GUESTS TO OUR
Anniversary Annual Gala
140 East Walton Place Chicago, Illinois 60611
THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS, THE OFFICERS AND
BOARD OF THE POLISH AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
And Benefit Auction
CORDIALLY INVITE YOU AND YOUR GUESTS TO OUR
Anniversary Annual Gala
And Benefit Auction
Saturday, November 10, 2012 Master of Ceremony – Alan Krashesky of ABC7
Anniversary Annual Gala
Musical Performance – Daniel Szefer (piano)
The Drake Hotel
Academy of Music of PaSO
140 East Walton Place Chicago, IL 60611
And Benefit AReceuptciotni 6o:30n p.m. | Dinner 8:00 p.m. Entertainment – Marc Anthony Orchestra
Saturday, November 10, 2012 Master of Ceremony – Alan Krashesky of ABC7
Black Tie OptionalMusical Performance – Daniel SzeferA (dpivaannoc)e reservation required, seating is limited.
The Drake Hotel
140 East Walton Place Chicago, IL 6V0a6l1e1t Service Availa ble for $20 Academy ofK Minusdicly o rf ePsapSoOnd by October 20, 2012
Reception 6:30 p.m. | Dinner 8:00 p.m. Entertainment – Marc Anthony Orchestra
Saturday, November 10, 2012 Master of Ceremony – Alan Krashesky of ABC7
Black Tie OptionalMusical Performance – Daniel SzeferA (pdivaannoc)e reservation required, seating is limited.
The Drake Hotel
140 East Walton Place Chicago, IL 6V0a6l1e1t Service Avail able for $20 Academy of KMiunsdicly o fr ePsapSOond by October 20, 2012
Reception 6:30 p.m. | Dinner 8:00 p.m. Entertainment – Marc Anthony Orchestra
Black Tie Optional Advance reservation required, seating is limited.
Valet Service Available for $20 Kindly respond by October 20, 2012
Recipient of the 2012 Presidential Award
Arie and Bozena Zweig
Bozena and Arie Zweig’s philanthropic activities are well
known. They are prominent contributors to both the
Polish and Jewish communities. Bozena Zweig has been
on the PAA Board of Directors since 2002. Arie Zweig
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is a Principal of R.A. Zweig, Inc, in Glenview, Illinois.
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arena. They are recipients of numerous awards from the Polish Government and State of Illinois
for outstanding public service, dedication and commitment to the Polish American community.
Arie has received the Senatorial Medal of Freedom, Yoni Netanyahu Award, Honored by Friends of
IDF and the Millennium Business Award for promoting Polish business in Illinois. Arie is a founder
and President of the Paderewski Symphony Orchestra, where he and Bozena are both actively
involved. They currently live in Winnetka. They have four daughters and eleven grandchildren.
mP en AU A
OLISH MERICAN SSOCIATION
3834 North Cicero Ave., Chicago, Illinois 60641
HorS D’oeUVreS
Coconut Shrimp, Ponzu Sauce
oven roasted tomato and olive Crostini
with roasted Garlic
Avocado Wonton roll, Sweet Chili Sauce
mini lamb Chops, Cumin Crust
SAlAD
Bibb lettuce, Baked Fig Crouton, Goat
Cheese, Crisp Pancetta, Balsamic Drizzle
SoUP
Bookbinder Soup with red Snapper
and individual Carafe of Sherry
*Vegetarian Soup option available
entrÉe:
Chicken Supreme with mushrooms and
leeks, lemon meyer Sauce, accompanied by
4oz broiled Salmon
with orange miso Glaze
Fingerling Potatoes, Haricot Verts with
Charred lemon Zest, Baby Beet Garnish
DeSSert
Anniversary cake and Sweet table
P A A
OLISH MERICAN SSOCIATION
3834 North Cicero Ave., Chicago, Illinois 60641
Program
6:30 p.m. Reception, Silent Auction, Wine Pull & Raffle
7:45 p.m. Opening Remarks
Alan Krashesky, ABC7
7:50 p.m. Polish and American National Anthems
7:55 p.m. Invocation
Bishop Andrew Wypych

8:00 p.m. DINNER
8:05 p.m. Performance
WICI Dance
8:20 p.m. Performance
Academy of Music of PaSO
9:00 p.m. Words about PAA
Gary Kenzer, PAA’s Executive Director
9:05 p.m. Presentation of the 2012 Presidential Award
Honoring Arie & Bozena Zweig
Conrad Nowak, PAA’s Chairman of the Board

9:20 p.m. 90th Anniversary Cake Celebration
9:25 p.m. Performance
Daniel Szefer, Piano
9:30 p.m. Live Music and Dancing
Anthony Kawalkowski Orchestra
10:30 p.m. The Auction Closes
10:45 p.m. Raffle Drawing (PAA)
1:00 a.m. Event Concludes