Dear Members of the Polish American Congress, Supporters, and Polonia,
We are thrilled to invite you to an unforgettable evening: the Johnny Bee Roast of Mitch Ryder & The Rockets! Join us on May 28, 2026, at the American Polish Century Club, 33204 Maple Lane Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48312. (14 mile and Hoover) Doors open at 6 p.m. Dinner served at 7 p.m.
This incredible event is hosted by “the doc of roc” Doug Podell and John Bobby, in support of the Polish Day Parade. All proceeds will benefit the Polish Day Parade, ensuring our cherished tradition continues to thrive.
Highlights of the event include:
- Music, dinner, and drinks with live performances by Tino and Dumpsters
- A phenomenal lineup of Toasters and Roasters, plus surprise guests who may take the stage
- Outstanding food, lively entertainment, and an electric atmosphere
- Exciting auction and raffle with fantastic prizes
- An exclusive late-night VIP party for an unforgettable finish
A special thank you to Doug Podell for helping to secure our special guest, Johnny “Bee” Badanjek.
Tickets at $100 per person are available at: polishdayparade.com
Join us for an unforgettable evening in support of the Polish Day Parade!

The Polish American Congress (PAC) is a U.S. umbrella organization of Polish-Americans and Polish-American organizations. Its membership is composed of fraternal, educational, veterans, religious, cultural, social, business, and political organizations, as well as individuals.