THURSDAY NIGHT -- September 2, 2010
Join us on Thursday as we kick off the week with a Family Reunion Party. There will be an Ice Cream Social, a cash bar, and interactive games and trivia contests. So study up in advance on your F.O.C.A., Pittsburgh, and general trivia. This event t be held at the Westin will give us the opportunity to catch-up with old friends while enjoying the night’s fun.
FRIDAY NIGHT -- September 3, 2010
On Friday Night, we will enjoy a delicious meal at the Spaghetti Warehouse while we enjoy a private F.O.C.A. member only Mystery Theater. Listen for clues as the troop of actors presents a mystery show right there in and around our group. Members of our group will become integral parts of the show. Who will figure out: “Who dun it?” Following dinner, we will go to the top of Pittsburgh’s famous Mount Washington where we will sight see and ride the unique and historic Duquesne Incline while enjoying spectacular nighttime views of Downtown Pittsburgh.
Join us on Thursday as we kick off the week with a Family Reunion Party. There will be an Ice Cream Social, a cash bar, and interactive games and trivia contests. So study up in advance on your F.O.C.A., Pittsburgh, and general trivia. This event t be held at the Westin will give us the opportunity to catch-up with old friends while enjoying the night’s fun.
FRIDAY NIGHT -- September 3, 2010
On Friday Night, we will enjoy a delicious meal at the Spaghetti Warehouse while we enjoy a private F.O.C.A. member only Mystery Theater. Listen for clues as the troop of actors presents a mystery show right there in and around our group. Members of our group will become integral parts of the show. Who will figure out: “Who dun it?” Following dinner, we will go to the top of Pittsburgh’s famous Mount Washington where we will sight see and ride the unique and historic Duquesne Incline while enjoying spectacular nighttime views of Downtown Pittsburgh.
SATURDAY NIGHT -- September 4, 2010
Following Great Vespers on Saturday night, we will have an F.O.C.A. Gateway Clipper Cruise along Pittsburgh’s three rivers. This three-hour tour will include an all-you-can eat delicious dinner buffet, and a DJ.
SUNDAY -- September 5, 2010
The Hierarchical Divine Liturgy will be followed by free time for breakfast in the hotel or other local restaurants.
MONDAY -- LABOR DAY, September 6, 2010
After we conclude business on Monday, there will be a Getaway Luncheon at the hotel. This lunch will feature delicious sandwiches along with sides and will be available as “take-out” or “eat-in.
TOURS/GOLF
As usual, on Thursday 9/2 morning there will be a President’s Open Golf Tournament. This will be held at the beautiful Quicksilver Golf Course. This challenging course has been home to LPGA and nationally known charity tournaments. On Thursday, we will also be offering a tour to the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. Here you can immerse yourself in 17 distinct botanical experiences, encounter something of the secret life of plants, and glimpse one of the world's greenest public gardens.
On Friday 9/3, the choice of tours will include the University of Pittsburgh Nationality Rooms or the Carnegie Museums. The Nationality Rooms are 26 classrooms in the University’s Cathedral of Learning displaying the rich ethnic heritage of the Pittsburgh area. Where else can you visit 26 countries in one day?! The Carnegie Museums tour will feature a guided tour of the Museum of Art as well as free time to explore the dinosaur exhibits at the Museum of Natural History.
On Saturday 9/4, there will be a guided bus tour showcasing Pittsburgh’s rich Carpatho-Rusyn heritage. This tour visits several local churches and other sites while the tour guide provides a history of the Carpatho-Rusyn peoples in the Western Pennsylvania area specifically as well as the nation in general.
SUNDAY -- September 5, 2010
The Hierarchical Divine Liturgy will be followed by free time for breakfast in the hotel or other local restaurants.
The Grand Banquet will be held Sunday evening. Three delicious entrée options will be provided. During dinner, we will be entertained by the vocal selections of recording artist Carrie Oliver from Weirton, WV.
The Grand Ball will be held immediately after the Banquet. We will dance to tunes played by a popular local DJ as well as polka music and folk dances played by the Bud Hudinski Band. The combination of a DJ and band will allow for continuous entertainment throughout the evening.
MONDAY -- LABOR DAY, September 6, 2010
After we conclude business on Monday, there will be a Getaway Luncheon at the hotel. This lunch will feature delicious sandwiches along with sides and will be available as “take-out” or “eat-in.
TOURS/GOLF
As usual, on Thursday 9/2 morning there will be a President’s Open Golf Tournament. This will be held at the beautiful Quicksilver Golf Course. This challenging course has been home to LPGA and nationally known charity tournaments. On Thursday, we will also be offering a tour to the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. Here you can immerse yourself in 17 distinct botanical experiences, encounter something of the secret life of plants, and glimpse one of the world's greenest public gardens.
On Friday 9/3, the choice of tours will include the University of Pittsburgh Nationality Rooms or the Carnegie Museums. The Nationality Rooms are 26 classrooms in the University’s Cathedral of Learning displaying the rich ethnic heritage of the Pittsburgh area. Where else can you visit 26 countries in one day?! The Carnegie Museums tour will feature a guided tour of the Museum of Art as well as free time to explore the dinosaur exhibits at the Museum of Natural History.
On Saturday 9/4, there will be a guided bus tour showcasing Pittsburgh’s rich Carpatho-Rusyn heritage. This tour visits several local churches and other sites while the tour guide provides a history of the Carpatho-Rusyn peoples in the Western Pennsylvania area specifically as well as the nation in general.
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