William Penn Life, 2016 (51. évfolyam, 1-12. szám)
2016-11-01 / 11. szám
Branch News always find something to do. Congratulations also to Mark Schmidt on his retirement. I know Anne Marie has some wonderful plans for you. Enjoy! Thank you, Helen Sryniawski, our new communications officer at Branch 18; you are doing a great job. When Helen makes her calls for November and December, she will tell you about the earlier meeting times for the winter, which many of you have requested. We will start promptly at 6:00 p.m. We continue to meet at the Hungarian Cultural Center on Goddard in Taylor. Please feel free to bring a guest. We always welcome your input. The Cultural Center also serves authentic Hungarian meals on Fridays from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. Give them a try; you will be pleasantly surprised. Get well wishes to Violet Sarosi, George Schvarckopf, Lee Kosaski, Albert Frate, Doug Truesdell, Joe Csereklye and Arlene Csornán. May you all be better soon. Happy November birthday to our special members, especially National Vice President-Secretary Jerry Hauser, Mary Ann Kelly-Lovasz, Christopher Kovalchuk, Steve Evans, Michael Chobody, Bob Bisceglia, Denise Hurley, George Schvarckopf, Anita Kosaski, best friend Doug Truesdell and Krisztina Kortvesi (always special in our life). We wish you many more. A very important person in my life is celebrating her 94th birthday on Nov. 3. Happy birthday, mom; you are so loved. Please remember our deceased members and their families in your prayers, especially Helen Antol, Ann Katherine Frisco and Esther Horvath. Remember, I can always be reached at 313-418-5572 or 734-782- 4667.1 can also be reached at 1-800- 848-7366, ext. 107.1 would love to hear from you. Enjoy this beautiful weather; we certainly have earned it. My thought for the month is from Father Barnabas: "We have more material wealth than almost any society in history. We live longer, eat better and dwell more comfortably. Amid all this incredible stuff, it's easy to lose sight of the things that really matter, which are Next Deadline All articles & photographs for the December issue of William Penn Life are due in our office by November 10. If you have any questions, please contact John E. Lovász toll-free at 1-800-848-7366, ext. 135. mostly not things." True, isn't it? I think this message is perfect for Thanksgiving. Thank God for all you have. Have a wonderful holiday. Branch 27 ________Toledo, OH by Paula Bodnar Here we are, in the middle of fall. The leaves are falling and the air smells of fresh baked apple pie. I hope everybody had a fun and safe Halloween. Our next branch meeting has been moved to Saturday, Nov. 12 at 2:00 p.m. at American Table, located on Wheeling Street across from St. Charles Hospital. We will be finalizing plans for the Christmas party. Everyone is welcome to attend. Bring a friend along with you; they might be interested in joining. We extend birthday wishes to the following members: Lisa Brooker, Don Brown, Caroline Browning, Fielder Gainsley, Elizabeth Gombash, Jacqueline Grivanos, Michael Hanus, Tammy Hornyak, Judy Huang, Stephen Ivancso III, Gary Kerekes, Kathleen Large, William Lorenc, Martha Plaskiewicz, Connor Stierman, Christine Takacs and Christine Vaskó. Hope I didn't miss anybody. If you have any announcements, births, anniversaries, retirements or other news that you would like published, please feel free to contact me at pooh9382@bex.net or 419-460-7214. Wishing everybody enjoys a very thankful Thanksgiving with all your loved ones. Branch 28 Youngstown, OH by Kathy Novak A very happy and blessed Thanksgiving is wished for all our members. How fast time has slipped by and how quickly the holidays are approaching. Branch 28 is finalizing plans for the annual branch family Christmas party to be held Saturday, Dec. 10, at the Aut Mori Grotto Hall, 563 N. Bella Vista Ave. The invitations will be in the mail soon. The branch officers are looking forward to seeing many of our members in attendance. Congratulations to all the 2016 WPA scholarship recipients, espcially Branch 28 members Michael Ayrassian III, Travis P. Baxter, Patrick R. Byrne, Bryce A. Chekan, Rebecca E. Horvath, Gábriellé A. Kendall, Brian M. Patrick, Elizabeth R. Petrella, Gianni V. Quattro and Jennifer C. Smallwood. Continued success is wished for these new scholarship recipients as well as for those with renewed scholarship awards. Plenty of events commemorating the 60th anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution have been held recently. Details of several of them will be shared in my next article. Remember to honor our veterans this November. We are so thankful for those who have served and those who are serving to protect our freedom. Best wishes to all those celebrating birthdays and anniversaries this month. Get well wishes go out to all 22 0 November 2016 0 WILLIAM PENN LIFE