{"id":212968,"date":"2026-06-24T14:53:01","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T12:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=212968"},"modified":"2026-06-24T14:53:01","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T12:53:01","slug":"serbs-united-around-children-and-the-karadordevic-family-serbian-camp-to-bring-together-youth-from-chicago-and-the-homeland-in-vrnjacka-banja-next-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/serbs-united-around-children-and-the-karadordevic-family-serbian-camp-to-bring-together-youth-from-chicago-and-the-homeland-in-vrnjacka-banja-next-year\/","title":{"rendered":"SERBS UNITED AROUND CHILDREN AND THE KARA\u0110OR\u0110EVI\u0106 FAMILY: \u201cSerbian Camp\u201d to Bring Together Youth from Chicago and the Homeland in Vrnja\u010dka Banja Next Year!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Their Royal Highnesses, Crown Prince Filip and Princess Danica Kara\u0111or\u0111evi\u0107, met last night in Chicago with leaders of the Serbian community, activists who run Serbian associations, folklore groups, cultural ensembles, and humanitarian organizations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The working meeting, held in the VIP Room of Ambar Restaurant in downtown Chicago, also had a ceremonial character due to the presence of the royal couple. It began with the presentation of the Serbian Camp project, which, starting next year, is expected to bring together children and young people from the Serbian diaspora and the homeland, as well as from neighboring countries where Serbs live, with the goal of preserving the Serbian language and cultural and spiritual identity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The opening remarks were delivered by the camp\u2019s organizers \u2013 Prince Filip, Princess Danica, and Serbian Times Editor-in-Chief Antonije Kova\u010devi\u0107.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"http:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/DIPTIH-TRIPTIH-Serbian-Times-2-18-1024x640.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-212969\" srcset=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/DIPTIH-TRIPTIH-Serbian-Times-2-18-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/DIPTIH-TRIPTIH-Serbian-Times-2-18-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/DIPTIH-TRIPTIH-Serbian-Times-2-18-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/DIPTIH-TRIPTIH-Serbian-Times-2-18.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The presentation was followed by consultations, an exchange of ideas, and discussions about future cooperation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Activists from the Serbian diaspora, many of whom have extensive experience organizing and managing similar youth camps in the United States, offered a wealth of valuable suggestions that will help shape the first Serbian Camp, scheduled to take place in the summer of 2027.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Participants also discussed future cooperation, and representatives of the Serbian diaspora pledged to assist in selecting and sending children who will become the first participants of the Serbian Camp next summer in Vrnja\u010dka Banja.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#d21414\" class=\"has-inline-color\">MORE TOPICS:<\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/alimpijevic-announced-an-important-decision-nikola-jokic-is-the-new-captain-of-the-serbian-national-basketball-team\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">ALIMPIJEVIC ANNOUNCED AN IMPORTANT DECISION: Nikola Jokic is the new captain of the Serbian national basketball team!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/horror-in-zagreb-man-65-shot-at-three-children-with-an-air-rifle-after-an-argument-one-wounded\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">HORROR IN ZAGREB: Man (65) shot at three children with an air rifle after an argument, one wounded!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/bogdanovic-se-izvinio-zbog-rasistickog-ispada-skandal-na-nacionalnoj-televiziji-obisao-planetu-oglasio-se-i-rts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">BOGDANOVIC APOLOGIZED FOR THE RACIST INCIDENT: Scandal on national television went around the planet, RTS also spoke out!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/robbery-on-belgrade-streets-a-group-intercepted-a-teenager-16-on-the-street-stabbed-him-with-a-knife-because-he-refused-to-hand-over-the-money\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">ROBBERY ON BELGRADE STREETS: A group intercepted a teenager (16) on the street, stabbed him with a knife because he refused to hand over the money!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/red-meteo-alarm-paralyzed-europe-heatwave-ravages-the-old-continent-temperatures-over-40-degrees\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">RED METEO ALARM PARALYZED EUROPE: Heatwave ravages the Old Continent, temperatures over 40 degrees!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Source<\/strong>`<strong>: <\/strong>Serbian Times<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Their Royal Highnesses, Crown Prince Filip and Princess Danica Kara\u0111or\u0111evi\u0107, met last night in Chicago with leaders of the Serbian community, activists who run Serbian associations, folklore groups, cultural ensembles, and humanitarian organizations. 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