Army – Navy Watch Party

Army vs Navy Watch Party 
Saturday, December 12, 2015
1:00 pm – Until the end of the game 
(Kick-Off is 2:00 pm)
 
6230 Lincoln Avenue
Morton Grove, IL 60053
 
Join the West Point Parents Club of Illinois for an Army – Navy football watch party. The Bringer Inn is an old time local tavern with good food and reasonable prices. No cover charge, personal tabs for attendees.
 
Click here for the Flyer

Army – Air Force Watch Party

Army vs Air Force Football Game Watch Party 
Saturday, November 7, 2015
2:00 pm – Until the end of the game 
(Kick-Off is 2:30 pm)
 
Arena Sports Grille
630 W Lake Street
Elmhurst, IL 60126 
 
Join the West Point Parents Club of Illinois, the West Point Society of Chicago and the Air Force Academy Northern Illinois Parent Club for a football watch party.
 
Click here for the FLYER.

Army vs Eastern Michigan

For those of you who are planning to attend the Army vs Eastern Michigan University football game on September 26th, here is some information on the tailgate that the West Point Society of Michigan is sponsoring! I understand that 300 people have already signed up! Click Here  for details.

Cocktail Party

"Goodbye Summer and Hello Fall" Cocktail Party
Friday, September 25, 2015
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
At the home of Class of 2018 Parent, Terri Wareham 
 
Casual Dress
Please bring an appetizer to pass and your beverage of choice 
 
RSVP by Monday, Sept. 21, to Terri. 
Please click Here  for the flyer and more details.
 
Hope to see you there! 

Upcoming Events in September

Below are a few calendar items to be aware of:
 
The Army West Point Women’s’ Soccer Team is coming to Chicago this weekend! They play DePaul on Friday, September 4, at 3:00 and Loyola Sunday, September 6, at 1:00. Please click to see attached flyer for details!  
 
UPDATE: For Friday afternoon's game at DePaul, the tailgate (start time is 2:00pm) location is 2314 N. Sheffield Avenue (across the street from DePaul Athletic Center and the parking garage). There will be soccer and star balloons that will mark the spot, and a young doorman, wearing an Army hat, to welcome you. For Sunday's game at Loyola, tables (with balloons) will be set up in the parking lot across the street from the Loyola field. Tailgate start time is noon.
 
Our annual WPPC-IL Fall Picnic is on September 20th at the Clarkson Park Building and Pavilion in Northfield, 5:00pm-7:00pm. All families are invited! Details to follow later this week!
 
Save the date: WPPC-IL Happy Hour on September 25th. Details to follow!
 
For those of you who are planning to attend the Army vs Eastern Michigan University football game on September 26th, here is some information on the tailgate that the West Point Society of Michigan is sponsoring! I understand that 300 people have already signed up! Click Here  for details.

Calendar of Events

   West Point Parents’ Club of Illinois 2018-2019 Events

 

Army vs Navy Game – Philadelphia – Dec 8th, 2018

 

Pre-Game Tailgate 11:00am-1:00pm @ Citizens Bank Park  

Beat the cold at the pre-game tailgate inside the beautiful Hall of Fame Club in Citizens Bank Park (Phillies baseball stadium) right across the street from Lincoln Financial Field!  Two hours of all-you-can-eat-and-drink Tailgate, with plenty of cheesesteaks, hot dogs, hoagies, beer, wine, soda and more. Enjoy music and face painters to get you in the spirit! GO ARMY! BEAT NAVY! Don't miss this great place to warm up and get in the mood for the big game… Tickets are $70 each for adults, $25 for children 12 and under.

Parking and/or Pre-Game Tailgate tickets here – LINK  

Stadium Information – LINK

Parking Info (Map) – LINK

Please contact Bob Manfredini @ 847-533-2357 / rmanfredini@sbcglobal.net for more info or if you plan to attend the tailgate and would like to meet up after the game. 

https://www.phillylovesarmynavy.com/

 

Update: Fall Meeting & BBQ

WPPC-IL Fall Meeting and BBQ
 
Sunday, September 20, 2015
5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
 
Clarkson Park Building & Pavilion
1950 Willow Road
Northfield, IL 60093
 
Click Here  for the flyer. 
 
The club will grill burgers, hotdogs and provide all the fixings.
Please sign-up to bring an appitizer, side dish, dessert or drinks at this Link .
 
Plebe families please add photos of R-Day, March Back and A-Day to an album that has been created on our WPPC-IL Facebook page. We plan to create a slide show of these photos to play continuously during the BBQ! 
We hope to have a guest speaker and we will also hear updates on:
 Make final plans for the October 10th Army vs. Duke Football Game & Land of Lincoln Tailgate
 Get the latest on 2015 All Academy Ball and what’s ahead for 2016
 
See you there! 
 
 

New Cadet Letter Writing Party

New Cadet Letter Writing Party has been confirmed for Saturday, July 25th, 10:30am – Noon.

Location is Congressman Robert Dold's District Office, 300 Village Green, Suite 235 (above Egg Harbor Restaurant), Lincolnshire, IL 60069.

We'll have a little snack for you and letter writing supplies (including stamps) on hand.

Please bring cartoons, jokes, articles and anything else you can tuck in a letter that might make our new cadets smile!

Please respond by email to Kristen Howard at itsmekris10@gmail.com  by July 22nd.

If you are unable to attend, please send us the name of your new cadet and his or her P.O. Box #.
Please click on the this link for the event Flyer.