Hungarian Studies Newsletter, 2000 (17. évfolyam, 58-61. szám)

2000 / 58-61. szám

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FORTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY YEAR

GEORGE WASHINGTON LAUREATES of the Foundation: Former president of Hungary, Dr Árpád Göncz (right) and former United States Ambassador to Hungary, Donald Blinken (left) with Mrs. Blinken on November 16, 2000, at The Waldorf-Astoria, New York

DR. ÁRPÁD GÖNCZ (right), former president of Hungary visited the museum, library and archives facility of the American Hungarian Foundation in New Brunswick, NJ, on November 16, 2000. Professor August). Molnár (center), Foundation president and László Papp, architect and vice chairman of the Foundation board, received the book gift of Dr. and Mrs. Göncz for the Foundation Library.

MEETINGS AND EVENTS 2001

Mar. 11-Sept. 16 The Art of Baron László Mednyánsky In Context, his traveling exhibition from the Collection of the Salgo Trust for Education includes the works of the turn-of-the-century Hungarian artists, Museum of the American Hungarian Foundation, New Brunswick, NJ. Museum hours: Tuesday-Saturday 11:00 am- 4:00 pm. Sunday 1:00-4:00 pm.

Sept. 30-Nov. 4 "A People Cried Out"-The Revolution and the Fight for Freedom in Hungary.

Photographs and commentary, exhibition from the Hungarian Museum of Military History. Presented in conjunction with the Hungarian Alumni Association at the Museum of the American Hungarian Foundation, New Brunswick, NJ

June 2

August 16-28

Nov. 8

26th Annual Hungarian Festival in New Brunswick, N), all day program on Somerset Street arranged by the Hungarian Civic Association of New Brunswick: events, music, vendors, food, folk dancing groups; at the Hungarian Heritage Center Museum Courtyard, Budapest Coffee House, Hungarian pastries and refreshments all day; at 6:00 pm Twilight Concert in the Museum Courtyard.

“Summertime in Hungary" sponsored by the American Hungarian Foundation. Call 1-800-828-4488 for more information.

39th Annual George Washington Awards Dinner, 7:00 pm. The Waldorf-Astoria, New York, NY.

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