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SUMMARY:2026 Annual General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The English-Speaking Union welcomes its members to NYC for the 2026 ESU Annual Conference on April 24th-25th\,2026. The conference\, under the theme “United by Language\, Inspired by Liberty.” The conference program will include the ESU 2026 Annual General Meeting\, social events such as receptions … \n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n\n            \n            \n            \n                            \n                    The English-Speaking Union welcomes its members to NYC for the 2026 ESU Annual Conference. The conference\, under the theme “United by Language\, Inspired by Liberty.” The conference program will include the ESU 2026 Annual General Meeting\, social events such as receptions and meals\, breakout sessions\, panel discussions\, and local tours. We invite you to participate in the camaraderie and help us advance our programs that support teachers\, students\, and recent immigrants. \n \nHIGHLIGHTS \n \nRevolution in Old New York: Soldiers\, Spies & Statesmen of the American Revolution Walking Tour:\nTrace the footsteps of revolution through Manhattan’s past and present.\nLunch on historic Stone Street or Fraunces Tavern\nOne of New York City’s oldest surviving streets\, originally paved in 1658.\nand\nArt of the Gilded Age at The Met Museum Guided Tour\nUncover the brilliance and forgotten voices of the Gilded Age at The Met. \nOur Conference venue will be at the ESU House\, 144 East 39th Street\, and the Shelbourne-Sonesta Hotel\, 303 Lexington Avenue\, New York\, NY 10016. We have a special hotel room at The Shelbourne Sonesta Hotel\, which will be available Thursday night through Saturday night. Hotel prices do not include taxes or additional fees\, and prices are valid through March 23\, 2026. We will have a special opportunity to see the USA finals for the International Public Speaking Competition. Space is limited\, first-come-first-served. \n \n$650 \n \nPrint Registration Form \n                \n            \n            \n\n                            \n                                                                                                                                            Register Here
URL:https://www.esuus.org/kansascity/event/2026-annual-general-meeting/
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SUMMARY:DBE Kansas Proudly Hosts: The 38th Annual British Faire and Tea
DESCRIPTION:The British Are Coming!  All ESU members and guests are invited to the 38th Annual British Faire sponsored by the Daughters of the British Empire in Kansas.  This annual fundraising event benefits retirement communities and local charities.  Some of the events and activities at the British Faire: \n\n\n\nTraditional British Afternoon Tea               Celtic Jewelry \n\n\n\nThe Best local British vendors                    Antiques \n\n\n\nCrafts\, Books                                                 Specialty foods and cheeses \n\n\n\nChristmas crackers                                       Variety of teas \n\n\n\nWhen:  Saturday\, November 15\, 2025\, 10:00 am to 3:30 pm \n\n\n\nNew Location: Community Covenant Church\, 15700 W 87th St. Pkwy\, Lenexa\, KS \n\n\n\nAdmission for the British Faire is $5 for anyone 14 years and up. Kids in FREE! \n\n\n\nPurchase tickets at door. \n\n\n\nSit-down tea tickets go on sale September 3 at 6:00 amTea in a Box tickets go on sale September 3 at 6:00 am \n\n\n\nClick here for more details This is a fun event for the whole family with activities and events for all ages.  The Kansas City Branch of the ESU will have an Informational Booth at the Faire so be sure to stop by and have your photo taken to be added to our Facebook page.
URL:https://www.esuus.org/kansascity/event/dbe-kansas-proudly-hosts-the-38th-annual-british-faire-and-tea/
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SUMMARY:ESU Annual Meeting & Luncheon: Sailing on the Queens
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar for our ESU Kansas City Annual Meeting and Luncheon Program featuring two ESU members’ cruise adventures on two luxurious Cunard Cruise ships—Queen Mary 2 and Queen Elizabeth. Ben Martin and Sam El Dalati share stories and beautiful photos of a Transatlantic crossing and an unforgettable voyage along the breathtaking coastline of Alaska. Learn about the history of these two iconic cruise ships including why the Queen Mary 2 is considered the world’s only ocean liner. Built as a sister ship to Queen Victoria\, Queen Elizabeth joined the Cunard fleet in 2010 and has an elegant Art Deco interior evoking images of the Golden Age of travel. \n\n\n\nTo start our Annual Meeting we welcome a special guest\, Daniel Assyia\, president of the International Relations Council of Kansas City. Daniel will give us a brief history of the IRC and describe upcoming events and programs. The Kansas City Branch of the ESU has developed a long-time partnership with IRC and we have co-hosted and sponsored events jointly for many years. \n\n\n\nESU Kansas City members are reminded that our short annual business meeting will be held prior to Daniel’s presentation.  \n\n\n\nWhen: Sunday\, April 13\, 2025\, 1:00 pm \n\n\n\nWhere: Trezo Mare Restaurant\, 4105 N Mulberry Dr\, Kansas City\, MO \n\n\n\nProgram registration and tickets: $45 per person. Includes lunch with choice of entrees. \n\n\n\nClick here to register for event \n\n\n\nDoor prize drawings at end of program. \n\n\n\nPlease make your reservation no later than April 7 so we have a good count for the restaurant. This ESU Annual Meeting and Luncheon Program is open to the public and we welcome all ESU members to bring friends and family. Please call Ben Martin at (816) 522-8387 if you have any questions.
URL:https://www.esuus.org/kansascity/event/annual-meeting-luncheon-program/
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