William Penn Life, 2007 (42. évfolyam, 1-12. szám)
2007-07-01 / 7. szám
Branching Out with Endre Csornán Fraternal fun in the summertime THERE'S A LOT OF SUMMER left and we hope you will join us at the great fraternal events we're planning over the next several months. 24th Annual Golf Tournament and Scholarship Days The Home Office is ready to host the 24th Annual Golf Tournament and Scholarship Days. We look forward to seeing many WPA members and non-members and their families at the Pittsburgh Airport Marriott on Friday, July 20, at the golfers reception and again on Saturday, July 21, at the Quicksilver Golf Club in Midway, Pa. The schedule for the weekend will be similar to that of previous tournaments, with one exception— there will be a barbeque with a cash bar at the golf club immediately following the conclusion of tournament play. We hope you have made your plans to join us. Hungarian Heritage Experience We are also preparing the final details for the WPA's annual Hungarian Heritage Experience to be held Aug. 5 to 11 at Penn Scenic View in Rockwood, Pa. The cost for the week is only $275. That includes six-nights lodging, all meals, instruction and materials. Classes will be held twice a day, morning and afternoon, Monday through Friday. Each evening students will gather to participate in special social activities. We are also planning local sightseeing trips and some cooking instruction in Hungarian specialties. To reserve your spot for the Experience, complete the reserva-Continued on next page Flower garden marks another step in restoration of historic St. Emery’s Cemetery AS YOU KNOW, our Association has a great interest in the historic St. Emery's Cemetery in Connellsville, Pa., where many Hungarian miners are buried-miners just like the ones who founded the Verhovay Aid Association 121 years ago. Recently, Steve Charles and I made a second trip there to plant flowers at this historic site. The temperature hit the 90-degree mark, but the heat did not keep us from planting and weeding. Indeed, it was rewarding to see the results of our labor to restore this important cemetery. Much more work needs to be done to complete the plans, but, with God's help and your financial This flower garden is just one step in our plan to restore St. Emery’s Cemetery. (Photo by Steve Charles) support, we will continue to work toward completing this project. Individuals, branches, organizations or churches interested in helping should mail their donations (in the form of a check, please) made payable to the "William Penn Association Foundation." Please note on the check that it is for the St. Emery's Cemetery Fund. 8 William Penn Life, July 2007
