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Celebrate National Meatball Day Swedish Style

Local Swedish Children's Choir presents Swedish Meatball Dinner Benefit

(Katie O'Brien Photography)

CELEBRATE NATIONAL MEATBALL DAY – SWEDISH STYLE!

Celebrate National Meatball Day Swedish style with a benefit dinner for the Swedish American

Children's Choir on Saturday, March 11, 2023 from 4:30- 6:30 p.m. at Bethany Lutheran Church,

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8 S Lincoln St. in Batavia. The dinner will feature Swedish Meatballs and Gravy, Mashed Potatoes,

Vegetables, Lingonberries, Swedish Rye bread and Swedish desserts. New this year is a

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Vegetarian option of Vegetable balls in place of meat.

A chef from Gothenburg Sweden will be preparing the meal with his authentic recipes from Sweden.

Featured will be Swedish and American Baked Goods for sale. In addition, there will be special guest

entertainment. Swedish Folk, a local Scandinavian folk band will play during dinner and a magician and

balloon artist will entertain as well. All proceeds from the event benefit the choir performance tour

fund.

The choir, in its 24th year, is the largest of its kind in the Midwest and comprised of children 4-17 from

the Fox Valley and surrounding suburbs. They present performances of Swedish songs and Scandinavian

dances throughout the area and beyond.

Dinner tickets are by reservation only and carry out orders are available.

Tickets are $15 for Adults, $7.00 for children 3-10 years old and under 3 are free.

Call the choir office 630-414-9700 for reservations.

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