WHAT: NEFC Spring Picnic
BBQ burgers, cevapi, hot dogs, side dishes, sodas
Soccer for kids and adults Kids’ games under supervision of teachers from the Croatian Language and Culture Program
Singalong of klapa, starogradske or popular songs with Pajdashi
Bocce
Update on programs for next year
Recruiting volunteers for occasional assistance for next year
Annual membership drive


WHERE:
Beaver Brook Park, Belmont. Directions at http://www.mass.gov/dcr/parks/metroboston/beaver.htm. You can get there by parking on Trapelo Rd and walking through the children’s playground/spraypark on the corner of Mill Street and Trapelo, and when you get to the big meadow you’ll see us under a tree, near the brook on your right hand side. Or if you want to park on Waverly Oaks Rd, just walk down to the meadow. NO ALCOHOL allowed (state park).
MBTA: Red Line to Harvard Station. MBTA Bus #73, Waverly Square (20 minutes).


HOW MUCH: If you paid for NEFC membership, this event is free. Otherwise, the ticket for the NEFC picnic to cover the food is $10 per individual, $15 per family. Cash or checks only.

We will also collect NEFC annual membership fees at the picnic. Individual $25, family $50, business membership $100. Personal memberships will include some free events such as this one and discount for the Xmass party. Business memberships will have contact info posted on the NEFC website and linked to theirs, and it will also be a prerequisite for businesses to advertise (for additional fee).


WHAT TO BRING: Chairs or blankets for the meadow, or any appropriate outdoor games. If you’d like to contribute some additional home-made food, please let us know...


In addition to this Sunday, men soccer is organized on Sunday afternoons in Revere, contact us for details either at the picnic or via email for future Sundays. We hope you’ll join us. Please RSVP by email or through web contact form, so we can ensure enough food/drinks.

The series is a result of a creative collaboration between The New England Friends of Croatia, The Doors Art Foundation, The Coolidge Corner Theater, the Croatian author and film critic Jurica Pavicic, the featured distribution companies and Croatian filmmakers. The series will start again in October 2008.
Info: www.coolidge.org/worldcroatia

Classes for children and adults are taking place mid afternoon on Saturdays at Covenant Church in Arlington, MA.
Visit www.croatian-lcp.org.

To become a member, please contact us via Contact page. We are dedicated to organizing programs of interest to all our members. If you would like to provide your input about additional program ideas or would like to nominate yourself or someone else to join the NEFC Board, we are looking forward to receiving your suggestions. Hvala! We hope to see you at one of these events. Nadamo se da cemo Vas vidjeti na jednom od ovih programa. The NEFC Board