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Alexi Giannoulias, candidate for Senator from Illinois, is
interviewed by Polvision, a Polish language TV station in the U.S.,
after he meets with leaders of the Polish community in the board
room of the Polish National Alliance (PNA) in Chicago.
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Wanda Lorenc and Wladyslaw Mazur (center) are concentration camp
survivors and veterans of Poland’s Warsaw Uprising of 1944.
Downstate New York Division of the Polish American Congress (PAC).
President Frank Milewski (left) and PAC Political Activities
Chairman Chet Szarejko (far right) invited them to spend a few
moments to tell the children what it was like to live as a teenager
in German-occupied Poland in World War II.
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Aurelia Pucinski addresses a forum sponsored by the Illinois
Division of the Polish American Congress (PAC) during her successful
campaign to become the Democratic candidate for Judge of the 1st
District of the state's Appellate Court.
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Congressman Quigley (right) discusses extending the Visa Waiver
Program to include Poland, as well as economic issues facing Poland
and Polish Americans, with Polish Ambassador Robert Kupiecki
(center) and Artur P. Orkisz (left) of the Polish Embassy. Quigley
represents the Illinois 5th congressional district, which has a
substantial Polish population.
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Rabbi Moses A. Birnbaum welcomed his Polish American guests at the
Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills. Pictured are (l. to r.) John
Gmerek, Chairman of the Holocaust Studies Committee of the
Kosciuszko Foundation; Rabbi Birnbaum; Michael Preisler; Frank
Milewski, President of the Downstate N.Y. Division of the PAC; and
Chet Szarejko, who heads the PAC’s Political Activities Committee.
[Photo by Polish American Congress]
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Mayor Richard M. Daley greets the Honorable Zygmunt Matynia,
Consul General of Poland in Chicago, Frank Spula, President, Polish
American Congress, and Dr. Sharon Hahs at the recent PAC National
Conference and Symposium of Polish American Organizations. Daley
delivered the welcome address at the conference entitled, "The
Polish American Community in the 21st Century-Challenges and
Opportunities." [Photo by Antonio Dickey, City of Chicago]
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The scene is the reception at the Inaugural Ball of the Chicago
Society PNA on January 30, 2010, where the year's officers and
directors were administered the oath of office. Friends and
associates from as far as Wisconsin and Michigan attended the event
at the Cafe la Cave in Desplaines, Illinois.
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Famous polka bandleader Johnny Bomba, who has not
been seen at events recently, seen here with equally well known Chet
Kowalkowski, attended the Festival of Polka Bands sponsored by the
International Polka Association on January 17, 2010.
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The
members of Full Circle traveled from the east coast to Chicago to
entertain at the Warm-Up Dance the day preceding the Festival of
Polka Bands, January 16, 2010, and attracted a very large crowd at
Polonia Banquets, site of many polka events and the Polka Music Hall
of Fame.
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The Dziennik Związkowy, also known as
the Polish Daily News, unveiled its new masthead at a reception
announcing Comcast's new Polish language TV and radio service. The
party, attended by many Polonian leaders, took place at the Polish
Museum of America in Chicago in mid-January, 2010. |
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