Journeys
​& Club Events

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Join us for any club event or journey to experience the force of friendship.  

5th at 5 events are scheduled on the 5th of every month, except July 5th, unless notified otherwise. For details about how to get involved for future journeys and events come to one of these informal monthly 5th at 5 events. 
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For a glimpse of how rewarding being a member can be, go to the Photo Gallery for pictures of past exchanges and events. 
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The FFGM Book Club meets the first Thursday of every other month beginning in January, usually at 1:30 pm.  

2019 Calendar of Events 
02/02.................... Chinese Cooking Demo, Hui’s Restaurant
02/20.................... ​Jewish Museum 
02/21-03/08.......... FFI Festival at Sea Cruise

03/02.................... Celtic Nights
03/18.................... Damascus Gate Restaurant

​04/06-12............... Tallahassee, FL, Outbound

05/19.................... Spring Fling, Fox & Hounds Restaurant

06/07-15.............. Open World, Ukraine, Inbound

07/11.................... Book Club.  Bury Your Dead and Hockey Sweater
07/17-23............... English Language. (Japan), Inbound
07/22.....................Oneida Indian Speaker/Dance, Puddler's Hall
07/23-25............... FFI World Conference, Boulder, CO with 2 day tour option afterwards

​08/-05......................5th at 5, home of the Gecks
08/12.....................Board Meeting

09/04-14................FF-Montreal, Canada, Outbound, With an extension to Quebec City
09/05.....................5th at 5, home of the Natcheks
09/05.................... Book Club.  Beneath the Scarlet Sky, (Italy)

10/07.................... Board Meeting
10/09.....................Bus Trip. San Filippo Music Palace, Barrington Hills, Illinois
10/26.....................Main Library.  Presentation of Elizabeth Plankinton

11/07.....................Book Club
11/17.....................Annual Dinner Meeting and Elections
12/02...................…Board Meeting
2020                                           
TBD.............…....  Leadership Training
TBD.........….….…Santa Barbara, CA, Inbound, Domestic
05/TBD...….….….Wellington, NZ, Inbound, International
09/TBD...….….….Vogtland, Germany, Outbound, International
09/18-20.….….….Midwest Regional FF Conference,  (Minneapolis)


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