{"id":10186,"date":"2026-04-16T19:11:52","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T19:11:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alausa.org\/?post_type=news&p=10186"},"modified":"2026-07-31T03:41:45","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T03:41:45","slug":"ala-75th-congress","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/alausa.org\/en\/aktualitates\/ala-75th-congress\/","title":{"rendered":"ALA 75th Congress \u2013 Save the Date!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

On September 18\u201320, 2026<\/strong>, we invite you to a special event\u2014the American Latvian Association\u2019s 75th Anniversary Congress. We are returning to where it all began\u2014the capital, Washington, DC, where ALA was founded in 1951.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Congress will take place at Hilton Arlington Rosslyn The Key<\/strong> (1900 Fort Myer Drive, Arlington, VA 22209), which overlooks the Potomac River, Georgetown, and the monuments of Washington, DC. A special group rate of $189<\/strong> per night will be available for attendees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hotel Reservations<\/strong><\/a> (Reserve by August 26!)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

As usual, the program will include valuable discussions on the priorities of Latvian centers and member organizations, as well as ALA\u2019s priorities and plans for the upcoming operating year, Latvian national security, politics, culture, and education. This year will also feature several distinguished guests<\/strong> and festive events\u2014including not only a celebratory ball<\/strong>, but also a boat cruise<\/strong> on the Potomac River.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Program Draft<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

DELEGATE REGISTRATION<\/a><\/strong>
This registration form is intended only for organization delegates. All other Congress attendees and guests may register by purchasing Congress registration and\/or tickets for the events they wish to attend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

PAYMENT<\/strong>
Payment can be made using the credit card form below or by sending a check to ALA.
To celebrate ALA’s 75th anniversary, ALA is subsidizing $100 of the cost of each boat cruise ticket, making the price for ALA members just $75 (regular price: $175). The deadline for joining the cruise is a few days earlier than for the other events – only until August 27th.

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