THURSDAY, AUGUST 28
At Marriott Hotel
8:00 pm Welcome Reception / Delegate Registration
10:00 pm National Board Meeting
FRIDAY, AUGUST 29
At St. George Cathedral
10:30 am Divine Liturgy
12:30 pm Lunch & Delegate Registration
1:30 pm Conference (Session I)
4:00 pm Workshop I
5:00 pm End of Session I
At Detroit River  (Bishop Park, Wyandotte)
8:00 pm "Motor City Moonlight" Cruise

See the beauty of Detroit's skyline and the international border of the United States and Canada while dancing to DJ music and socializing as we again take to the water and cruise along the Detroit River on this 3-hour tour.  Transportation for delegates will be provided at the hotel, leaving promptly at 7:15pm, and the boat will be open for boarding at 7:45pm.  (Others who are going may follow the bus from the hotel or download the directions below.)  Beverages & snacks will be available for purchase on the boat.

Tickets:   $25 /person
Click here for an advance ticket order form and directions for this event.  (A limited number of tickets may be sold at the dock if available, but this is not guaranteed, so we strongly encourage you to purchase in advance.)

SATURDAY, AUGUST 30
At St. George Cathedral
8:30 am Breakfast
9:30 am Conference (Session II) / Workshop II
1:00 pm Lunch
2:00 pm Conference (Session III)
3:30 pm Adjournment & Photo
4:00 pm Memorial Service (Parastas), Great Vespers & Confessions
At Detroit Historical Museum  (Downtown Detroit)
7:00 pm "Blast from the Past" Dinner, Dance & Tour

Our city is full of culture, ethnicities, history, and attractions.  We'll take a trip back in time on Saturday night, serving famous Detroiter foods, offering music and dancing from Motown, techno and more!  Visit unique exhibits and learn how the past shapes us.  It's history with a Romanian twist!

Tickets:   $20 /adult    $10/child (12 and under)

SUNDAY, AUGUST 31
At Sts. Peter & Paul Church
9:45 am Matins
10:30 am Hierarchal Divine Liturgy
1:00 pm Grand Banquet

Everyone is invited to stay for this festive dinner of delicious food prepared by the ladies of the parish.  Free-will donations will be accepted for the continued support of A.R.O.Y.'s ongoing good works.

At St. George Cathedral
7:00 pm Doors Open / Cocktail Hour & Hors d'ouvres
8:00 pm Presentation of Debutantes / 49th Cotillion Ball

The closing event of each Conference is an elegant night of formal gowns, tuxedos, live Romanian music, and dancing to traditional and modern sounds.  We welcome all of our friends, families and guests to what will be one of our most memorable cotillions....a night you won't want to miss.  (Any young ladies, ages 15-18, who would like to be debutantes should see the "debutantes" page on this website.)

Click here to download the Cotillion Ball flyer.

Tickets:   $15 /adult    $10/child (12 and under)

 
 

           

 

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