William Penn Life, 2014 (49. évfolyam, 1-12. szám)
2014-02-01 / 2. szám
Branch News Be sure to mark your calendars for the WPA events taking place in 2014: • May 2-3, WPA Annual Bowling Tournament at the Meadows; • May 10, Branch 14 Join Hands Day project; •June 7, Hungarian Heritage Night with the Lake Erie Captains in Eastlake, Ohio; • July 18-19, WPA Annual Golf Tournament & Scholarship Days at Quicksilver G.C.; • Aug. 3-9, WPA Hungarian Heritage Experience at Scenic View; • Sept. 6, WPA Picnic-A Great Fraternal Fest at Scenic View; • September 2014, WPA Trip to Hungary; and • Nov. 22, Branch 14 family Christmas party. Be sure to check William Penn Life each month for updates and registration information for all activities. We would like to send a big "thank you" to the WPA Home Office for its continuing support of our branch activities. The gift items we distribute are always unique and enjoyed by the membership. We also thank the Home Office staff for preparing the mailings of the magazine, brochures, gift items, calendars and other goodies we receive. Your actions are appreciated. The officers of Branch 14 welcome all our new members. We wish our Branch 14 student members continued success in their studies this school year. The officers of Branch 14 extend our sympathy to those WPA members who have recently lost a loved one. May they rest in peace. Get well wishes are being sent to all Branch 14 and WPA members who might be feeling under the weather. We send get well wishes to the Rev. Peter Toth and Arlene Csornán as they continue to heal. Please keep all of our members in your prayers. We look forward to seeing everyone at our 2014 activities. Happy birthday and happy anniversary wishes are being sent to all of our branch members and Home Office staff celebrating a birthday and/or anniversary in February or March. Happy belated birthday to Elizabeth Molnár of Painesville, Ohio, who celebrated her 90th birthday on Dec. 23, 2013. Winter is now upon us on the North Coast, and our next Branch 14 meeting will take place on Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at 7:30 p.m. at The First Hungarian Reformed Church, 14530 Alexander Road, Walton Hills, Ohio. Adult Branch 14 members are welcome to attend. Branch 14 members having news to share about themselves or family members can reach me at RichSaro@ att.net or at 440-248-9012. Branch 18 Lincoln Park, MI by Barbara A. House Happy Valentine's Day. I hope you celebrate with those you love. Happy Valentine's Day, Tommy. Gabby and I love you lots. Tommy, Gabby and I are in Florida breaking many records with some pretty warm temperatures. If we could send some to you, we would. The only thing we can send are very warm wishes and loads of love. As usual, we wish our lives away by saying "think spring." That's the best we can do. Spring brings our annual bowling event in May. It's not too early to get your teams together. 1 promise you a great time and lots of wonderful surprises. Welcome back, Chef Vilmos. Remember, Chef Vilmos is asking for our help. Please send your treasured family recipes so we can showcase them in our magazine. Many thanks to Chef Béla for all the years he dedicated to us. We wish you lots of luck and happiness in the future. Get well wishes to all of you, especially Doug Truesdell, Mary A date to remember Deadline for submissions to our magazine is the 10th day of each month. If you have any questions, please contact John E. Lovász tollfree at 1-800-848-7366, ext. 135. jlovasz@williampennassociation.org. Pedrys, Arlene Csornán and Annie Kopicko. We wish you good health and love. Happy February birthday to Vice Chair of the Board Bill Bero, Jamie Wolfe, National Vice President-Treasurer Diane Torma and Home Office employee Sarah Scherer. May you all have many more. Congratulations to Caroline Lanzara and Albert Frate, the newlyelected chief elder and vice chief elder of the First Hungarian Reformed Church of Cleveland. We know you will do a wonderful job. Remember our deceased members and their families in your prayers, especially Gust Zouyras, Robert Edmundson and Arpad Antal. May they rest in peace. Special shout out to some great people: the Deri family, Annie Kopicko, Kathy Megyeri and the Rev. Imre Bertalan. Nice to hear from you. A great big "thank you" to all who participate in making our monthly publication, William Penn Life, so successful. Every month, I see it grow and get better and better. I know it takes work and a lot of time, but you are so appreciated. Thank you so much. Loraine Randall won our Charity - of-the-Month again. She again chose the Brownstown Animal Shelter. Branch 18 supports the animal shelter all year long. We are always accepting donations. This winter is particularly hard on our animal friends. Please help. We also thank Loraine for becoming our official Branch 18 photographer. You do a wonderful job. We appreciate your hard work. We are still on winter break from branch meetings. We will resume on April 16 at 7:00 p.m. at the Hungarian American Cultural Center on Goddard Road, Taylor. Hope to see you there. Congratulations to Ursula and Tamas Markovits, the guests of honor at this year's White Rose Ball. Thank you for all you do to keep our Hungarian heritage alive and well. We appreciate all your hard work. Remember, God has blessed us all with unique talents that can serve our branches. Please do all you can to keep your branch active. We must think of our youth and our Hungarian heritage. William Penn Life 0 February 2014 0 21
