Polish-American Journal back issues from Thursday, October 31:
POLISH AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH: Pride in Our Heritage
Oct 31, 2002 ... Polish-American Journal 10-31-2002 The Polish American Journal proudly joins Polish American organizations, schools, churches, libraries, and cultural groups throughout the United States in celebrating Polish American Heritage Month. As Polish Americans, we have so many ...
ACPC Holds 54th Annual Convention in Krakow
Oct 31, 2002 ... Polish-American Journal 10-31-2002 The American Council for Polish Culture (Council) held its 54th Annual Convention in Krakow, Poland, July 16-21, 2002. The Convention arrangements were centered at the Sofitel Hotel on the banks of the Wisla River. Welcoming addresses ...
Hall of Fame In Stram's Future?
Oct 31, 2002; ... Tarapacki, Tom Polish-American Journal 10-31-2002 Hank Stram, the former head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs and New Orleans Saints, has been selected by the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Seniors Committee as a finalist for election into the Hall of Fame with the Class of ...
Stan Musical: Too Good To Be True?
Oct 31, 2002; ... Tarapacki, Tom Polish-American Journal 10-31-2002 MUSIAL: FROM STASH TO STAN THE MAN by James N. Giglio University of Missouri Press, 368 pp. $29.95 I've had mixed feelings about this book, and that's why it's taken me a while to write this review. On one ...
THE POLISH CHEF: Polonizing Polonia's Banquet Scene
Oct 31, 2002; ... Strybel, Robert Polish-American Journal 10-31-2002 There is no problem getting Polish foods at Pol-Am festivals, picnics and parish suppers, but when Polonia wants to be gourmet and elegant, things are somewhat different. Except for Chicago, New York and a few places ...
Places of Worship Restored; 60th Anniversary for Rosary Hour's Fr. Kozak
Oct 31, 2002; ... Fiore, Benjamin Polish-American Journal 10-31-2002 Dynamited by the communists in 1962,35 chapels dating back to 1770 were rebuilt and were dedicated by the archbishop of Vilnius. Lithuania's famous "Way of Calvary" now welcomes multitudes of faithful once again to ...
Polish War Conference on Video
Oct 31, 2002 ... Polish-American Journal 10-31-2002 Of the six million who lost their lives in Poland during World War II, half were Christians. The fact that their story is overshadowed by accounts of the Jewish experience prompted Aldona Wos to organize a conference in Greensboro, N.C. to ...
Karski Monument Dedicated at Georgetown
Oct 31, 2002 ... Polish-American Journal 10-31-2002 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A monument was dedicated to Dr. Jan Karski, Sept. 10 on the campus of Georgetown University by the Foreign Minister of the Republic of Poland, Wlodzimierz Cimoszewicz. The Karski monument is sponsored by The ...
Revolutionary War Heroes Memorialized
Oct 31, 2002 ... Polish-American Journal 10-31-2002 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Two hundred and twenty six years after Thaddeus Kosciuszko offered his services to the Continental Congress of the United States, his bronze cast likeness was enshrined in Williams Park in downtown St. Petersburg, ...
Will the Roman Catholic Church in Poland Split?
Oct 31, 2002 ... Polish-American Journal 10-31-2002 WARSAW -- The September 15 issue of Poland's weekly "Wprost" published an article warning that the Roman Catholic Church in Poland is facing a split. One part is led by Cardinal Jozef Glemp, the primate of Poland, and the other by Father ...
Volunteer Teachers Make the Grade
Oct 31, 2002 ... Polish-American Journal 10-31-2002 ERIE, Pa. -- Four Pennsylvania residents and one resident of Virginia recently returned from a two-week teaching assignment in southern Poland. Regina Jaworski, an Erie, Pa. social studies teacher, organized the trip, invited by her cousin ...
da Vinci and the Splendor of Poland: Works from Polish Galleries Come to Milwaukee
Oct 31, 2002 ... Polish-American Journal 10-31-2002 MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Art Museum will host an art exhibit from private and public collections of relatively unknown European works, presented for the first time outside of Poland. Entitled "Leonardo da Vinci and the Splendor of ...
Koplewicz Advised NBC on 9/11 Coverage
Oct 31, 2002 ... Polish-American Journal 10-31-2002 NEW YORK -- NBC News executives took the unusual step of hiring Harold Koplewicz, a psychiatrist and founder of the New York University Child Study Center, as an adviser, as they planned their September 11 coverage. Mark Lukasiewicz, ...
Genealogist Finds Polish Symbol in American Battleflag
Oct 31, 2002 ... Polish-American Journal 10-31-2002 While conducting research into Polish genealogy and heraldry, retired Naval Reserve Cpt. Theodore P. Jakubowski stumbled on a striking similarity between the pre-Revolutionary War "Bedford Flag" and the Polish "Pogon" national ...
"Welcome to Collinwood"
Oct 31, 2002; ... Banoczi, Bob Polish-American Journal 10-31-2002 Take George Clooney as a tattooed, wheelchair-bound petty criminal, the down-and-out leader of a motley gang who try to rob a pawnbroker's safe and you have the premise of a comedy, "Welcome to Collinwood," a Warner Bros. film ....
Good, Rock-Solid Polkas
Oct 31, 2002; ... Litwin, Steve Polish-American Journal 10-31-2002 In today's polka world there are many bands that play good, rock-solid polka and keep their local polka scene alive and on beat. The Bedrock Boys of Buffalo, N.Y. are such a band. With experienced musicians, an active list of ...
Bandleader Eddie Zavaski Joins Hall-of-Famer Ranks
Oct 31, 2002 ... Polish-American Journal 10-31-2002 CHICAGO -- The Electors of the International Polka Association (IPA) have announced that Eddie Zavaski, Sr. has been elected to the 2002 Hall of Fame in the deceased category. Established by the IPA in 1968 to recognize individuals who ...
Testimonial to Fete Billy Belina
Oct 31, 2002 ... Polish-American Journal 10-31-2002 EASTHAMPTON, Mass. -- A committee of friends and fans have joined efforts to honor musician and DJ Billy Belina, of Easthampton, with a well-deserved testimonial. Belina is probably one of polka music's best-educated historians and ...
A Twist of Fate: Once Denied an Audience with the Pope, Activists Meet John Paul II in his Hometown
Oct 31, 2002 ... Polish-American Journal 10-31-2002 CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Ill. -- Twelve years ago, Polish community activist John Parzygnot, and attorney Angelo "Sam" Ciambrone made a trip to Rome to petition the Vatican to spare their respective ethnic churches: Parzygnot pleading for the ...
POLONIA OF THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES: Polonia Well Represented in Primaries
Oct 31, 2002; ... Pietruszka, Michael Polish-American Journal 10-31-2002 Americans of Polish descent were very busy in Erie County on Primary Day, September 10. Polonia was well represented in a number of primaries, especially for judicial office. The results, for the most part, were not very ...
THE LAW AND THE PEOPLE: PART XXXVIII; Responsibility for Your Child
Oct 31, 2002; ... Dziegielewska, Jadwiga Polish-American Journal 10-31-2002 In previous articles, I wrote about Polish laws controlling family life, about parents' responsibilities toward children and children's responsibilities toward parents, etc. Small children were surrounded with the ...
ACADEMICIA: Mikulski Urges Special Education Funding to Match Legislation
Oct 31, 2002 ... Polish-American Journal 10-31-2002 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-Md.) called on the federal government to boost spending on special education to comply with funding levels authorized by Congress nearly 20 years ago. The Individuals with Disabilities Act, ...
October 13 Will Be "Ed Moskal Day" in New York
Oct 31, 2002 ... Polish-American Journal 10-31-2002 NEW YORK -- A large turnout of Polish Americans is expected to greet and express their support for Edward J. Moskal when he arrives in New York City, Sun., Oct. 13 for a day of special events. The Downstate N.Y. Division of the Polish ...