The NBCC has had probably close to 150 highlights and memorable moments since 2005, marking one of the most exciting periods in our club’s very long history. Of course, there were certain highlights during that period that were very significant. So I am sharing the most momentous times that occurred for the NBCC in each year since 2005 with you fine people.
| 2005: |
NBCC HELD ITS 1ST CHRISTMAS PARTY AND RAFFLE |
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{December 20} |
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| 2006: |
NBCC HELD ITS 1ST OKTOBERFEST OPEN AND DINNER PARTY (EAST SIDE) IN CELEBRATION OF MANY OF OUR MEMBERS’ GERMAN HERITAGE |
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{September 26 – October 24; party held on October 26} |
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| 2007: |
NBCC HELD THE 1ST STRAZDINS CUP
IN HONOR OF ARKADIJS STRAZDINS, NBCC’S GREATEST CONTRIBUTOR |
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{May 1 – 29; first Cup awarded on June 5} |
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| 2008: |
NBCC KICKED OFF ITS ANNUAL BLOCKBUSTER OPEN-AIR SUMMER OPEN WITH A FREE BBQ LUNCH AND ENTERTAINMENT BY A LOCAL ROCK BAND |
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{July 20} |
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| 2009: |
NBCC HAD ITS FIRST DEBUT ON TELEVISION FOR A PBS SERIES “ALL THINGS CONNECTICUT” |
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{Filmed on April 21; first debut on May 14} |
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| 2010: |
NBCC’S MOVE TO ITS NEW AND BEAUTIFUL HOME AT THE NEW BRITAIN ASSYRIAN CLUB |
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{March 2} |
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| 2011: |
NBCC HELD THE 1ST PLANET EARTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP AT THE HAWK’S LANDING COUNTRY CLUB |
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{March 20} |
