IPA Region 4 Meeting Schedule 2010

 

 

Day/Date/Time/Locale Restaurant Information

 

Tuesday

August 10, 2010 

6:30pm cocktails

7:00pm dinner 

NW 

Dung Gia 
Vietnamese Restaurant
1436 Miner Street 
Des Plaines, IL 60016
847-803-4402
Street parking and parking lot across street.
Across the street from Des Plaines stop on the Metra Union Pacific Northwest Line.

Family style dinner.  

Beer and wine supplied by Region 4.


 

Visit the Midwest Security and Police Conference/Expo in Rosemont and stop by the IPA booth and then join us for dinner in Des Plaines.   

Come experience the most interesting of Asian cuisines and meet IPA National Treasurer Kevin Gordon.

See details below regarding registration.

Dinner RSVP:  rpmitzner@gmail.com

Midwest Security and Police Conference/Expo
Stephens Convention Center
5555 N. River Road
Rosemont, IL
Admission free with registration.


Tuesday

September 28, 2010 

6:30pm cocktails

7:00pm dinner 
 

SW

Grand Duke’s Restaurant

6312 S Harlem Ave

Summit IL  60501

708-594-5622

www.granddukesrestaurant.com 

Parking lot. 

Family style dinner 

Cash bar with Lithuanian beer and spirits available 

The Lithuanian section of the IPA was established in 1994. Enjoy bountiful Lithuanian cuisine at this IPA Region 4 favorite. 

Soup or salad, Lithuanian combo with potato and Lithuanian sausage, Napoleanas dessert, coffee. 

Please RSVP rpmitzner@gmail.com   

Tuesday
October 26, 2010

6:30pm cocktails
7:00pm  dinner


 

Lone Tree Manor
7730 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Niles, IL 60714
847-967-0966

Parking lot

Polish buffet

Cash bar


 
 
 
 

A bountiful buffet of freshly prepared Polish and European dishes, soups, salads, and desserts.

The IPA Section in Poland is very active  and maintains 6 IPA Houses across the country.  

 

Tuesday
November 30, 2010

6:30pm cocktails
7:00pm dinner

Holiday celebration and region elections

 

 

Nelly’s Saloon
3256 N. Elston Ave.
Chicago 60618-5843
773-588-4494

Ample street parking

Family style dinner

Romanian beer, wine and spirits

 

An active IPA country with a guest house at the crossroads of Eastern Europe.  This evening is a complete Romanian dining experience.

Family style menu.  Soup, or salad Roast Pork, Chicken, mamaliga, Cabbage salad.

 

December 2010 No Meeting this month.   

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Day/Date/Time/Locale Restaurant Information
Sunday

January 31, 2010 

1:00pm lunch 
 
 

NW

Sandy’s Serbian Restaurant

7021 W Higgins Ave

Chicago, IL 60656

(773) 467-4700)

www.sandys-restaurant.com 

Parking lot in rear and ample street parking 

Serbian buffet.  Freshly baked desserts by Sandy. 

Cash bar with Serbian beer and spirits available

IPA Serbia was founded in March 2006 and became a fully affiliated member in September 2007. 

Serbian cuisine is influenced by Greek, Turkish, Hungarian and Austrian cuisines.  Most dishes include grilled meats.

IPA “Meetup”  Weekend in Chicago 

Sunday

February 21, 2010 

1:00pm lunch 

C

Cafe Iberico

739 N. La Salle

Chicago, IL  60610

312-573-1510

www.cafeiberico.com

Street parking, pay parking lots 

Spanish tapas, family style.  Price includes  Sangria, wine, beer, soda or coffee (1 per person) 

Cash bar with Spanish wines and spirits available

Join the fun of a national IPA Meetup, meet members from all over, and enjoy a tapas meal of regional and traditional Spanish cuisines.   

Details for weekend Meetup events can be found on our website

www.ipa-usa.org/region4 

 

Tuesday

March 30, 2010 

6:30pm cocktails

7:00pm dinner 
 

C

Old Lviv Restaurant

2228 W. Chicago Ave

Chicago, IL 60622

773-772-7250 

Ample street parking 

Buffet of authentic Ukrainian cuisine.

 

Cash bar with Ukrainian beer and spirits available

Ukraine is an IPA active country.

 

Old Lviv Ukrainian Village Restaurant is the last holdout from the developers’ invasion.  A small neighborhood place with folksy decor (limited seating for 27).  

Buffet menu may include: borscht soup, salads, filled dumplings, cabbage rolls, sauerkraut and sausage, and more.  Dessert and coffee. 


 

Tuesday

April 27, 2010 

6:30pm cocktails

7:00pm dinner 
 

NW

Di Maggio  Trattoria and Café

7326 W Lawrence Ave.

Harwood Heights, IL 60706

708-867-3447 

Parking lot 

Family style dinner 

Cash bar with Italian wines and spirits available 
 

Sicilian Dad bakes and the brothers cook homemade Italian in a contemporary café setting.   

Menu will include salad, a variety of pizzas and pasta.  Homemade Italian dessert cookies.  Soft drinks and coffee. 

 

Race Night 
 

Thursday

May 20, 2010

6:00pm-7:00pm IPA ticket booth open

6:30pm buffet opens

7:10pm post time


W

Maywood Park Race Track

8600 W. North Avenue

Melrose Park, IL 60160

708-343-4800

www.maywoodpark.com 

Parking lot 

Dinner buffet and live harness races. 

Cash bar 

An exciting evening at the harness races with the following included:  dinner buffet, admission, racing program, race dedication and winners circle group photo. 

Chef’s choice of three entrées, pasta station, salad bar, dessert table.  Coffee and hot tea during buffet hours of 6:30pm-9 pm. 

 

Chinatown  

Sunday

June 27, 2010 

1:00pm lunch 

S

New Furama Restaurant

2828 S. Wentworth Ave.

Chicago, IL 60616

312-225-6888

Parking lot

Dim Sum style lunch

Cash bar with Chinese beer available

Celebrate our member Bill Frapolly’s assignment as Associate Secretary to Hong Kong with Dim Sum lunch Hong Kong style. 

Please RSVP  rpmitzner@gmail.com   

 
 
July 2010
GAPA Annual Picnic
Friday
July 9, 2010

10:00 am until sunset

IPA ID required for entry


N
 
 
Bunker Hill Forest Preserve, Grove #3
6700 N Caldwell
Chicago, IL

Parking lot. 

 
Join the Chicago German American Police Association at their 35th annual picnic. Bring your family.  A fun day for all, with plenty of activities for children.

No charge for beverages (beer, soda, water), goodies for kids (candy, ice cream, etc.) 
 
Nominal charges for food.

Music. Fun for the kids: pony rides, petting zoo, Mr. D The Magician, the “Snakeman”, games with prizes.  Afternoon drawing for the GAPA 1000 Picnic Raffle.   

Midwest Security & Police Conference/Expo, Stephens Center, Rosemont 
 

Tuesday

August 10, 2010 

6:30pm cocktails

7:00pm dinner 


The Epicurean Hungarian Restaurant

4431 W. Roosevelt Rd.

Hillside, IL 60162

708-449-1000

www.thehungarianrestaurant.com 

Parking lot 

Hungarian buffet  

BYOB

Beer and wine supplied by Region 4 
 
 

Visit our IPA booth at the Midwest Security & Police Conference/Expo (www.mspce.com/) then join our visiting members for dinner at this Region 4 favorite.  

A trip to Hungary without leaving the country.   A beautifully appointed restaurant with artifacts from the old country featuring one of the great cuisines of Europe.  

The buffet is a feast which may include Hungarian specialties such as paprikash, sausage, and goulash.  Coffee and dessert. 

Please RSVP rpmitzner@gmail.com   

Tuesday

September 28, 2010 

6:30pm cocktails

7:00pm dinner 
 

SW

Grand Duke’s Restaurant

6312 S Harlem Ave

Summit IL  60501

708-594-5622

www.granddukesrestaurant.com 

Parking lot. 

Family style dinner 

Cash bar with Lithuanian beer and spirits available 

The Lithuanian section of the IPA was established in 1994. Enjoy bountiful Lithuanian cuisine at this IPA Region 4 favorite. 

Soup or salad, Lithuanian combo with potato and Lithuanian sausage, Napoleanas dessert, coffee. 

Please RSVP rpmitzner@gmail.com   

Tuesday
October 26, 2010

6:30pm cocktails
7:00pm  dinner


 

Lone Tree Manor
7730 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Niles, IL 60714
847-967-0966

Parking lot

Polish buffet

Cash bar


 
 
 
 

A bountiful buffet of freshly prepared Polish and European dishes, soups, salads, and desserts.

The IPA Section in Poland is very active  and maintains 6 IPA Houses across the country.  

 

Tuesday
November 30, 2010

6:30pm cocktails
7:00pm dinner

Holiday celebration and region elections

 

 

Nelly’s Saloon
3256 N. Elston Ave.
Chicago 60618-5843
773-588-4494

Ample street parking

Family style dinner

Romanian beer, wine and spirits

 

An active IPA country with a guest house at the crossroads of Eastern Europe.  This evening is a complete Romanian dining experience.

Family style menu.  Soup, or salad Roast Pork, Chicken, mamaliga, Cabbage salad.

 

December 2010 No Meeting this month.   

 

 

* Time: Unless otherwise noted, Tuesday evening meetings 6:30PM cocktails, 7:00PM dinner.