FCSU Challenge Cup Visits Fayette County

Since its inception and approval in early 2019, the FCSU Challenge Cup has represented and encouraged friendly competition among members throughout our great Society. Overall winners of any FCSU Contest have their names placed on the FCSU Challenge Cup. Points are awarded to each Region based on how their members finish in each of the … Continued

Oh, What Fun! Region 1’s Virtual Christmas Party

On Sunday, December 13th, 2020 Region 1 members gathered in an unorthodox fashion for a Christmas party!  Branch 45, 290 and 746 members joined by Zoom video and some members dialed-in by telephone.  The online festivities began with a special Christmas prayer in both English and Slovak followed by a “Vianočný vinš” by Milan Olexa and Ludmila … Continued

97th Annual Slovak Day at Kennywood

The 97th Annual W. PA Slovak Day will be held on THURSDAY, JULY 23, 2020, in Kennywood Park in West Mifflin, PA. The Slovak Kitchen will be open with a limited menu. The Pittsburgh Area Slovaks will provide a virtual performance while the Pittsburgh Slovakians will provide a live performance. There will also be music … Continued

You can make a difference during the lonely days of the COVID lockdown, especially among lonely seniors whether they be friends or family, says AMAC

If you don’t have the heebie-jeebies by now, you soon will if you don’t take precautions during this new era of self-isolation due to the coronavirus pandemic. The anxiety most of us feel for the victims of COVID-19 is exacerbated by the loneliness of the enforced seclusion required to keep ourselves safe. “It takes a … Continued

St. Matthew’s Society – Branch 45’s Soccer Tournament in New York City

The St. Matthew’s Society Branch 45 organized an indoor soccer and ping-pong tournament, which took place on Saturday, February 29, 2020 at St. John Nepomucene Hall in New York City. The main organizers of the events were Jan Zeman, Jozef Korcak, and Anton Kucharovic along with a great support from Rev. Richard D. Baker, M.Div., … Continued

15th Egg EGGstravaganza in Uniontown, PA

15th Egg EGGstravaganza, Sunday, March 29, 2020, from 12-5PM, will be held at St. John Byzantine Catholic Church Social Hall, 201 E. Main St., Uniontown, PA. Egg artists display, demonstrate, and sell decorated eggs, Easter items (embroidered basket covers, lamb butter molds, decorated candles) and crafts for purchase, children’s Easter theme activities, explanation of traditional … Continued