Club Update
You still have time to join other Club members for the upcoming Business Exchange on February 12th, follow the link in the schedule below. Then there are several other events coming up including a Speaker Series starting in March and a Tasting Series taking shape for the Spring. There is also an important note below that affects Swedes traveling to the US!
Keep your eye on your postal mail for a Club newsletter in the next few weeks!
Membership Dues
In coming weeks you will receive payment information for your 2009 Membership Dues, which will remain at just 300 SEK. Thank you in advance for your prompt attention to this. And if you are one of the few who have not yet paid your 2008 dues, we ask that you do so immediately or, alternatively, send an email to membership@americanclub.se if you no longer wish to be a member.
Upcoming Club Events
| Date | Event | Location |
| February 12 | Business Exchange | S|E|B Retail Headquarters, Stockholm |
| February 19 | Third Thursday | Hilton Stockholm Slussen |
| March 19 | Third Thursday | Hilton Stockholm Slussen |
| March 24 | Speaker Series: Anders Lago/Robert Hilton | Scandic Sergel Plaza, Stockholm |
| March 25 | Tasting Series: American Wines 101 | To Be Announced |
| April ?? | Easter Egg Hunt | Details To Be Announced, want to volunteer? |
| April 16 | Third Thursday | Hilton Stockholm Slussen |
| May 4 | Speaker Series: Jan Frydman | Scandic Sergel Plaza, Stockholm |
| May 21 | Third Thursday | Hilton Stockholm Slussen |
| TBA | Speaker Series: Karin Henriksson | Scandic Sergel Plaza, Stockholm |
For the full list of events and updated information, as always, visit The American Club website: http://www.americanclub.se
US Embassy Advisory – Swedes Traveling to the US
A reminder that new travel rules went into effect on January 12, 2009 for Swedish passport holders entering the US on the Visa Waiver Program:
As of that date, all Swedish passport holders intending to visit the United States must complete the online Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) before they travel.
For more information visit the websites of the US Embassy (www.usemb.se) or the (US Customs and Border Patrol). Safe travels!
As of that date, all Swedish passport holders intending to visit the United States must complete the online Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) before they travel.
For more information visit the websites of the US Embassy (www.usemb.se) or the (US Customs and Border Patrol). Safe travels!