Hungarian American Coalition News, 2001 (10. évfolyam, 1. szám)
2001 / 1. szám
CALENDAR OF EVENTS OF MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS March 31 Hungarian Club of Chicago. Election of Board Members. Contact: Paul Varga, Tel: (847) 541-1567 Board of Directors March 3-4 March 11 March 17 March 25 April 19-22 April 19-21 May 5 May 5 May 26 June 10 June 24 Magyar Baráti Közösség. Board Meeting. For more information, please e-mail Laszlo.G.Fulop-1 @tc.umn.edu American Hungarian Federation of Washington, DC. 'March 15' celebration. Kay Spiritual Center, AU. Washington, DC. For more information, please e-mail fkoszorus@colliershanon.com Hungarian Club of Colorado. Hungarian Day. Four Points Sheraton Hotel, Denver, Colorado. For more information, please email megy esg@duffordbrown.com Minnesota Hungarians. "March 15" Celebration at the International Institute, St. Paul, Minnesota. For more information, please e-mail Laszlo.G.Fulop-l@tc.umn.edu International Festival: Birmingham (Alabama) Salutes Hungary. American Hungarian Educators' Association Conference to be held at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. For more information please call (202) 707-5373. Biennial General Meeting of the Hungarian Scouts Association in Exteris, and Scout Charity Ball, in Cleveland, Ohio. (Hungarian Scouting is 50 years old in Cleveland) Geauga Magyar Cultural Society. Spring Dance. Hungarian Cultural Center, Hiram, OH. Annual Hungarian Scout Patrol Competition (Akadályverseny) in the Sik Sándor Scout Reservation, Fillmore, NY. Annual Hungarian Scout Athletic Competition. New York District. Geauga Magyar Cultural Society. Reunion Picnic. Hungarian Cultural Center, Hiram, OH. For information about the Scout events, please, call (973) 772-8810, or fax to (973) 772 5145. For the world-wide calendar of events e-mail to: LendvaImre@aol.com For information about the Geauga events, please, e-mail MRG3410@aol.com SOME FACTS ABOUT THE COALITION The Hungarian American Coalition is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization, registered in Washington, DC on August 20, 1991. OUR MISSION: The Coalition was established to mobilize and coordinate the talents and resources of its members and to promote the interests of Hungarian-Americans. OUR GOALS 1. To identify and promote the concerns and interests of the Hungarian-American community; 2. To foster interest and appreciation in the United States for the history, education, and culture of Hungary, including its literature, arts, and scientific achievements; 3. To encourage cultural and educational interaction between the people of the United States and Hungary; 4. To protect and preserve the human and minority rights and cultural heritage of Hungarians throughout the world; 5. To support democratic institutions and economic development in Hungary. ORGANIZA TION AND MEMBERSHIP: The Coalition consists of organizational and individual members and operates in accordance with its Articles and Bylaws, under direction of its Board of Directors. (These documents are provided upon request). For additional information, please visit our homepage at: http://www.hungary.com/hac Honorary President Rev. Imre Bertalan Chairman of the Board Edith K. Lauer Vice Presidents Imre Lendvai-Lintner Rev. István Mustos Dr. Balázs Somogyi Rev. Dr. Francis Vitéz Secretary Julius Várallyay Treasurer Zsolt Szekeres Legal Counsel Géza Kádár, Jr., Esq. Budapest Liaison Szabolcs Szekeres Board of Directors ORGANIZATION MEMBERS Americcm-Hungarian Catholic Clergy Assoc., Rev. István Mustos American Hungarian Fed. of Metropolitan Washington. DC, Frank Koszorús, Jr., Esq. The Bethlen Home. Rev. Imre A. Bertalan, Jr Calvin Synod of the United Church of Christ. Rt. Rev. Louis Medgyesi Cleveland Hungarian Heritage Society. Theodore J. Horvath Hungarian Alumni Assoc.-Bessenyei Assoc Dr. Károly Nagy Hungarian American Cultural Assoc.. Inc Dr. Sándor Csizinszky Hungarian Americans for Human Rights in Délvidék. Sándor Krém er Hungarian (Magyar) Club of Chicago, IL. Paul Varga Hungarian Club of Colorado. Eugene Megyesy, Jr., Esq. Hungarian Communion of Friends. László Bojtos Hungarian Human Rights Foundation. László Hámos Hungarian Reformed Federation of America. George Dózsa Hungarian Scouts Association Abroad. Imre Lendvai-Lintner Magyar Club of Cleveland, Frank Dobos Minnesota Hungarians. Inc.. László Fülöp National Committee of Hungarians from Slovakia. Prof. George Olgyay Seattle-Pécs Sister Cities Association, Helen Szablya INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS Anne C. Bader Rev. Imre A. Bertalan, Jr. Paul Fekete Dr. Stephen Füzesi Géza Kádár, Jr. Dr. Péter Kovalszki Edith K. Lauer Prof. András Ludányi George Pogan Dr. Géza Simon Zsolt Szekeres Charles Vámossy Julius Várallyay Dr. Agnes Huszár Várdy Dr. László Vaíjú Newsletter editor: Janos Szekeres Graphic Designer: Gabriella Kereszty. We are grateful to all those who contributed articles or information to this Newsletter. "Nothing printed here is to be construed as an attempt to aid or hinder the passage of any legislation before the Congress of the United States or any other legislative body in the U.S. or abroad."
