Wednesday, December 7, 2016
Congratulations to Mark Fountain and Brenda Bruce for the Amicus Poloniae Award
The Amicus Poloniae Award recognizes significant contributions enhancing knowledge of Polish and Polish-American heritage by individuals not belonging to the Polish-American community. It will be presented to Dr. Alvin Mark Fountain II and Brenda Bruce who co-founded the Paderewski Festival in Raleigh, North Carolina in 2014 (paderewski-festival.org). Dr. Fountain, the President of the Festival, is a former administrator with the State of North Carolina and for more than 25 years he taught history at North Carolina State University. In 2008, Dr. Fountain was appointed as an Honorary Consul of the Republic of Poland. The Vice-President and Secretary of the Festival, Brenda Bruce is an accomplished pianist, harpsichordist, acclaimed teacher, and accompanist dedicated to the promotion of classical piano performance of the highest quality.
Tuesday, October 11, 2016
The 31st International Festival of Raleigh
The 31st International Festival
of Raleigh will take place at the Raleigh Convention Center starting Friday,
October 14th, until Sunday, October 16th, 2016.
More information at: http://www.internationalfocusnc.org/festival
This year our Club will be hosting a cultural booth as well as a sidewalk cafe.
We hope to see you there as volunteers or visitors.
This year our Club will be hosting a cultural booth as well as a sidewalk cafe.
We hope to see you there as volunteers or visitors.
Ognisko – Bonfire picnic, Sunday October 23rd
As
every year the Club is organizing a bonfire picnic - Ognisko.
WHERE – Lakeside Pavilion at Wendell Falls, Wendell, NC
(http://www.wendellfalls.com/location/get-directions/)
WHEN -
Sunday October 23rd, 2016. From 4:00 pm to sunset
The
Club will provide delicious food and soft drinks.
Cost: $8
Club members, $10 non-members, children under 12 free.
Cash,
checks and major credit cards accepted at the event.
PAC
Team
Monday, September 12, 2016
Thursday, May 19, 2016
2015 Photo Contest Winners
The Polish-American Club of the Triangle is pleased to announce the winners of its 2015 Photo Contest.
First Place – not awarded
Honorable Mentions:
First Place – not awarded
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| Second Place (shared) – Ewa J. Partyka (Szamotuły) for ‘Chopin’s Keyboard’ |
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| Second Place (shared) – Barbara Wiktor (Raleigh) for ‘Wedding’ |
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| Third Place – Lukas Salorinne (Raleigh) for ‘Summer BBQ’ |
Honorable Mentions:
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| Barbara Wiktor (Raleigh) – ‘Dunajec River Gorge’ |
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| Ireneusz Walerjańczyk (Szamotuły) – ‘Wayside Shrine’ |
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| Amanda C.F. Smith (Louisburg) – ‘Little Garden, Bytom’ |
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| Marzena Frąckowiak (Grzebieńsko) – ‘Polish Sky’ |
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| Anna S. Klein (Chapel Hill) – ‘Wójt Tomek’s Cabin’ |
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| Anna S. Klein (Chapel Hill) – ‘Colorful Street’ |
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| Ann Rouleau (Cary) - ‘Kosiny Bartosowe’ |
Wednesday, April 27, 2016
Polish-American Picnic, Sunday, May 15
The Polish-American Club of the Triangle cordially invites you to our annual Polish-American Picnic.
When: Sunday, May 15, 2016, 2:00 PM – sunset– rain or shine
Where: Lake Wheeler Park, 6404 Lake Wheeler Rd., Raleigh, NC 27603.
Cost of attendance (per person):
Adults (18+): Club members: $8, non-members: $10
Teenagers (12-18): Club members: $5, non-members: $7
Children under 12: FREE
The Club will provide delicious picnic food: hamburgers, hot-dogs, water and soft drinks.
No need to bring anything except yourselves.
Note that NO ALCOHOLIC DRINKS ARE ALLOWED IN THE PARK.
Please RSVP by responding to polam.raleigh@gmail.com stating the number of guests!
Thank you and hope to see you there!
Thursday, March 31, 2016
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