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Simply email info@pacim.org with "Add me to the Polish Update list" on the subject line.</font></strong></p> <br> <fieldset id="ball" style="width: 90%"> <br> <legend><font size="3" color="#FF0000" face="Arial"><strong>Bal Karnawa&#322;owy - Polish Formal Ball</strong></font></legend> <blockquote> <img src="images/bal2011.jpg" width="350" height="200"> <p align="center"><font face="Arial" color="#000000" size="3"> <strong>Saturday, February 18, 2012, 6 PM<br>Historic Saint Paul Hotel 350 Market Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota</strong></p> <p align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#000000" size="3"> <font size="3" color="#FF0000" face="Arial">Menu</font><br> Baby Spinach Salad With Warm Bacon<br> Caramelized Shallot Vinaigrette and Seared Potato Pierogi<br> Braised Short Ribs With Port Wine Sauce<br> Truffle Risotto and Winter Vegetables<br> Fresh Cheese Sernik with Sweet Biscuit Crust And White Chocolate<br> Served With Fruit Jelly And Carmel Sesame Crisp<br> <br> Vegetarian Option Available<br><br> <font size="3" color="#FF0000" face="Arial">Tickets and Registration</font><br> Register online or to reserve/pay by check or for information, call PACIM at 612.378.9291.<br> ATM available onsite<br><br> <div align="center"> <table cellpadding="5" bordercolor="#FF0000" bgcolor="#FFFFCC"> <tr align="center"> <td width="50%" class="product" bgcolor="#FFFF99"> <span> <div align="center" class="product-title"><strong>Table for Eight</strong></div> <div align="center" class="product-price">$440.00</div><br> <div align="right"> Number of tables: &nbsp; <input type="text" class="googlecart-quantity" value="" size="2" maxlength="2"> <div align="left">Comments: </div> <input type="text" class="product-attr-comments" value="" size="40%"> </div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div align="center" class="googlecart-add-button"></div> </span></td> <td width="50%" class="product" bgcolor="#FFFF88"> <span> <div align="center" class="product-title"><strong>Ball Ticket</strong></div> <div align="center" class="product-price">$60.00</div><br> <div align="right">Number of tickets: &nbsp; <input type="text" class="googlecart-quantity" value="" size="2" maxlength="2"><br> <div align="left">Sitting preference: </div> <input type="text" class="product-attr-comments" value="" size="40%"> </div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div align="center" class="googlecart-add-button"></div> </span></td> </tr> </table> <div id="footline"> Tickets will not be mailed. Print the purchase receipt and bring it to the event.<br> Having problems with ticket purchase? See the <a href="http://checkout.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=141347"> Google Checkout Troubleshooting</a> </div> </div> </blockquote> </fieldset> <fieldset id="tcpf" style="width: 90%"> <legend><font size="3" color="#FF0000" face="Arial">Polish Language Classes</font></legend> <blockquote> <p align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#000000" size="5"> Polish Language Classes at Pacim<br><br></font> <font face="Arial" color="#000000" size="3"> Instructor: Iwona Srienc<br><br> Cost: $50 ($40 for Pacim members)<br><br> All Classes run for 12 sessions and are held at the Pacim Institute: 2514 Central Ave NE in Minneapolis.<br><br> Beginning Polish:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Mondays starting September 26 at 6 pm<br> Advanced Beginning Polish:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Mondays starting September 26 at 7:30 pm<br> Intermediate Polish:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tuesdays starting September 27 at 6 pm <br><br> How to Register<br><br> Please register by sending your check made payable to Pacim, to Pacim, PO Box 18403, Minneapolis, MN<br> 55418-0403. Please indicate which class you are registering for. Registrations will only be accepted on<br> the first night if there is space available. If you would like the Pacim membership discount and are not<br> a member you may join by including your additional check made payable to Pacim for $25 along with you name,<br> address, email and phone to the same address.<br><br> For more information please email: info@pacim.org </font><br><br></p> </blockquote> </fieldset> <br><br> <table align="right"> <tr><td><br> <p class="style2"><b><font face="Arial"><a href="eventcont.htm" style="color: #000000"><font color="#FF0000" size="3">Polish Community Events Continued ...</font></a></font></b></p> </td></tr> </table> </td> <!-- red right column --> <td width="15%" valign="top" bgcolor="#FF0000" height="886"> <div align="center"> <!-- Facebook Badge START --><a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Minneapolis-MN/Polish-American-Cultural-Institute-of-Minnesota-PACIM/60097567359" title="Polish American Cultural Institute of Minnesota (PACIM)" target="_TOP" style="font-family: &quot;lucida grande&quot;,tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11px; font-variant: normal; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; color: #FFFFFF; text-decoration: none;">Polish American Cultural Institute of Minnesota (PACIM)</a><br/><a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Minneapolis-MN/Polish-American-Cultural-Institute-of-Minnesota-PACIM/60097567359" title="Polish American Cultural Institute of Minnesota (PACIM)" target="_TOP"><img src="http://badge.facebook.com/badge/60097567359.3293.1566960282.png" width="120" height="173" style="border: 0px;" /></a><br/><a href="http://www.facebook.com/business/dashboard/" title="Make your own badge!" target="_TOP" style="font-family: &quot;lucida grande&quot;,tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11px; font-variant: normal; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; color: #3B5998; text-decoration: none;"></a><!-- Facebook Badge END --> <br> <br> <div align="center"> <img src="images/kare11.gif"> <font size="3" face="Arial" color="#FFFFFF"><b> <br>Watch<br>Marta Pachnik's appearances on<br>KARE-11<br>Showcase Minnesota</font> <br> <a href="http://www.showcaseminnesota.com/show/client_article.aspx?storyid=531474" target="_blank"><font size="3" face="Arial" color="#FFFFFF"><br>Wigilia Cuisine</a></font> <br> <a href="http://www.showcaseminnesota.com/show/client_article.aspx?storyid=539810" target="_blank"><font size="3" face="Arial" color="#FFFFFF"><br>Nalesniki &amp; Placki</a></font> <br> <a href="http://www.showcaseminnesota.com/show/client_article.aspx?storyid=704548" target="_blank"><font size="3" face="Arial" color="#FFFFFF"><br>Pierogies</a></b></font> </div> <br> <br> <br> </td> </tr> </table> <table border="0" width="100%" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" cellspacing="0"> <tr valign="middle" bgcolor="#3366CC"> <td colspan="3" nowrap bgcolor="#FFFFFF" align="center"><font color="#000000" face="Arial"><font size="1">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Copyright 2008, 2010 The Polish American Cultural Institute of Minnesota<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; P. O. Box 18403, Minneapolis, MN 55418<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 612.378.9291 | <a href="mailto:pacim2006@yahoo.com">Email</a></font><a href="mailto:office@pacim.org"> </a> </font> </td> </tr> </table> <script id='googlecart-script' type='text/javascript' src='https://checkout.google.com/seller/gsc/v2_2/cart.js?mid=148299923842426' integration='jscart-wizard' post-cart-to-sandbox='false' currency='USD' productWeightUnits='LB'></script> <script type="text/javascript"> var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www."); document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + gaJsHost + "google-analytics.com/ga.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E")); </script> <script type="text/javascript"> try { var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("UA-13039234-1"); pageTracker._trackPageview(); } catch(err) {}</script> </body> </html>