Cleveland | Eastern European Congress of Ohio

Join us Saturday, April 5, 2025 for the
Eastern European Month Dinner Celebration

The month of April is designated as "Eastern European Month." The people of Ohio are called upon to observe this month with appropriate educational opportunities, ceremonies, events and activities. The EECOH sponsors and hosts the annual Eastern European Month Dinner Celebrations throughout Ohio during April. View photos from past dinner celebration's here.

2025 Date and Location

Saturday, April 5, 2025

American Croatian Lodge

34900 Lakeshore Boulevard

Eastlake, Ohio 44095

6:00 p.m. - Social Hour/Cash Bar, Reverse Raffle 50/50 Split and Silent Auction

7:00 p.m. - Dinner and Guest Honoree

Tickets Available Now

R.S.V.P

Sponsorship Opportunities

Full page, half page and front and back cover ad sponsorships are available.

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Donate to the Auction

Please consider supporting our celebration by donating gift certificates, merchandise or services valued at over $200.00 for our Silent Auction.

Bidders need to have cash, Venmo or PayPal. Inability to pay will result in the next highest bidder receiving the item.

2025 Auction information can be found by clicking "donate".

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Contact Us

We are always looking for locations to host our annual dinner as well as local caterers to cater the event. Any ideas are always welcome.

Past Eastern European Month Dinner Celebration Honorees

2017

2018

2019

Zoran "Z" Karic

Serbian

Professional Soccer Player

Dr. Bela Bognar

Hungarian

Freedom Fighter

Elizabeth Ann Diles

Carpatho-Rusyn

Vice President, Carpatho-Rusyn Society

2022

2023

2024

Tom Waniewski

Polish
Advisory Board for the Polish Cultural Center in Toledo

Walt Mahovlich

Croatian, Carpatho-Rusyn, Hungarian

Musician, Harmonia Ensemble

MaryAgnes Mikalauskas
Lithuanian, Editor,
IRON WOLF Magazine

The Eastern European Congress of Ohio selects one person to honor at their Eastern European Month Dinner Celebration, which is held in April. We welcome nominations for future honorees that have demonstrated their devotion and acknowledgement of their heritage. Please contact us at eecofohio@gmail.com for any further information. Criteria for the selection process is that the honoree is an Ohio resident, of Eastern European heritage and has involvement in their Eastern European heritage.