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The Next Meetings Are: February 4 March 4 April 1 May 6 |
Meetings are held at Leonardos II Restaurant 2021 Brunswick Pike (Business Rt. 1 South) @ 6:30 PM |
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Henry Talarsky Passes Away With great sadness we note the loss one of our dearest and most active members Henry Talarsky, Donna Chmara's husband. Henry was a strong supporter of our scholarship program, serving for many years on the scholarship committee. He was also vigorous in encouraging people to learn and understand about Polish Culture and traditions.The viewing is on Sunday, November 4th, 2:00-6:00 pm, Lester Memorial Home, 16 West Church Street, Jamesburg, NJ 08831 and at 9:00 am on Monday, November 5th at the funeral home followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am, Holy Trinity Church, 100 Main St., Helmetta, NJ 08828. Internment is at Resurrection Cemetery, 899 East Lincoln Drive, Piscataway, NJ 08854. |
Father Jacek Libinski, Pastor of St. Hedwig Parish, presents a Papal Blessing to Chris and Bill Muszynski in celebration of their 50th Wedding Anniversary at the 2018 Wigilia. |
Check out all the 2018 Wigilia Photos! |
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2018 Scholarship & Honoree Luncheon Pictures
Pictures of the Scholarship Recipients, PKM Dancers and everyone having a great time! If you want a full resolution picture emailed to you, contact Kirk @ contact@trentonpolisharts.org |
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"The Last Bottle" History in a bottle of Baczewski Vodka, stolen in 1945 Now why would this man steal vodka? |
Jan Karski Polish Freedom Fighter "The man who tried to stop the holocaust" READ MORE |
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Poland Rediscovered April's Movie was "Poland Rediscovered: Kraków, Auschwitz, and Warsaw" with Rick Steves WATCH IT HERE! |
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We were honored to have Professor Barbara Bochenek's lecture on Krakow, Poland at our September 11 meeting. Her lecture was interpreted into English by Peter Obst. It was a wonderful presentation that was enjoyed by all. |
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Polish Arts Club Photo Album |
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Your mouse will stop the pages from turning, A click on the pic will open the full size picture. Then use the browser's "BACK" button to return here See the annual Picture Albums for the full size pictures |
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Dr. Walter Golaski Polish American Mechanical Bio-Medical Engineer Best known for developing Dense Knit Dacron Vascular Prostheses Read more about Dr. Walter Golaski Historical Marker Dedication Pictures by Peter Obst |
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National Polish American Sports Hall of Fame The National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame was founded in 1973 to honor those who have achieved greatness in their sport and community. The NPASHF strives to be a national platform of Polish-American pride through the recognition of the athletic achievements of its members. Submitted by Fred Brodzinski. Thanks Fred!! |
Henryk Sienkiewicz - Three Stories Translator/writer Peter Obst has breathed new life into these lively tales rendering them into a form accessible and understandable to english Speaking readers. Those who care to sample the wit and humor of Poland's most famous writer will be delighted by these stories. Available from Amazon.Com. Read more about the book and Peter Obst |
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 Polish Children's Heartline "SAVE A CHILD'S HEART"
Established in 1985, The Polish Children's Heartline is a 501 (c)(3) Non-Profit volunteer organization which raises money to purchase medical equipment for children's heart surgery in pediatric units throughout Poland. They are currently working in the regions of Katowice, Lodz, Zabrze, Bialystok, Suwalki and Grajewo. Every year over 2,000 procedures are performed in Poland on children with heart problems. In almost 30 years, The Polish Children's Heartline has donated over $20 million dollars' worth of medical equipment, saving thousands of Polish children's lives.
VISIT the Polish Children's Heartline website.
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In June 1952, a woman was murdered by an obsessed colleague in a hotel in the South Kensington district of London. Her name was Christine Granville. That she died young was perhaps unsurprising; that she had survived the Second World War was remarkable. Read More About The Book |
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"WWII In Photos A Retrospective in 20 Parts by Alan Taylor World War II is the story of the 20th Century. The war officially lasted from 1939 until 1945, but the causes of the conflict and its horrible aftermath echoed for decades in both directions. |
Kinga Augustyn is a Polish-born and New York City based versatile classical concert violinist and recording artist gaining worldwide recognition through her performances as a concerto soloist, recitalist and chamber musician. Pictured above is her upcoming release on Centaur Records in 2017. Listen to the 2 short sound clips below. Read More About Ms. AugustynKinga Agustyn Discography M. Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 F. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy: Violin Concerto |
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Great Men and Women of Polish Descent
Read about more great men and women of Polish descent
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Polish Arts Club Katyn Forest Massacre Page Including some by our 2015 Polonaise Ball Honoree, Andrzej Pitynski. Katyn Forest Massacre InformationMemorials Around the World |
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World War II Behind Closed Doors Stalin, the Nazis and the West A fact sheet written by William Muszynski |
Polish News and Links Various Polish News and other links for your reading pleasure. TAKE ME THERE! |
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A Two-Country Freedom Fighter Book Review "The Peasant Prince," by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Alex Storozynski. A NY Times book review submitted by Donna Chmara. |
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Behind Closed Doors Film Event and Polish Arts Club Reception Dinner with Dr. Marek Konarzewski |
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| The Polish Arts Club of Trenton was honored to have Dr. Professor Marek Konarzewski from the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Washington DC as their guest speaker. Dr. Konarzewski provided further insight to the Laurence Rees film "Behind Closed Doors" held on October 24, 2010. The event was attended by 250 people at the Mercer County Conference Center. Selected portions of the film were shown along with superb commentary from Dr. Konarzewski. Opening remarks were offered by Dr. Patricia C. Donohue, President of Mercer County Community College Dr. Konarzewski also answered questions from the audience. Light refreshments were served afterward along with a wonderful display table guarded by a Polish Soldier, Krzystof J. Czuj. The Polish Arts Club applauds the audience for their interest and suport. The Polish Arts Club is very grateful to the American Council for Polish Culture (ACPC) for a grant which made this in part possible. We also thank the following donors for their support: Leonardo's II Restaurant, Pulaski Meats at the Trenton Farmers Market and Paul Bosse. There have been nothing but great comments about the event. The committee was chaired by Donna Chmara and William Muszynski. Sto Lat to the the entire committee for all of their hard work planning and executing a great event! | |
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And Did You Know Who Is Józef Poniatowski?
How about Private Wojtek and the Bear? |
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 Katyn Forest Massacre Monument in Katowice, Poland |
