Magyar News, 1998. szeptember-1999. augusztus (9. évfolyam, 1-12. szám)
1999-02-01 / 6. szám
‘tjFC O'vT IiA cl ftftaC Y i .................... JAN. 24. SUNDAY starting at 3:00 in the afternoon at the United Hall on Clinton Avenue in Bridgeport a VIDEO SHOW will take place. The videos will present HUNGARIAN HISTORY with English narration. The last in this series is about the greatness and decline of Hungary. Janos Hunyadi led the campaigns to drive back the Turks. King Matthias brought Hungary’s power to the zenith. Following him the Jagellonian monarchs lost control that led to a rapid deteriortion. We learn about the Peasant Uprising and finally about the fateful battle of Mohács. This history series is sponsored by the First United Church of Christ and the American Hungarian Heritage Association. A reception will follow the show. It would be appreciated if you want to bring along some of your baked goodies, or join your church organizations that are participating. Plan to participate in these professional video shows so that you can secure a continuity of the Hungarian history. At a later time we will continue with the rest of our history in this series. FEB. 6. SATURDAY at the Holy Trinity Hall, 225 Scofield Avenue, Black Rock, CT HUNGARIAN PORK SUPPER (Disznótoros Vacsora) will take place. Dinner at 8:00 pm, all you can eat. Music by Gypsy Joe & Orchestra. Tickets: $25.00 per person. For reservations and tickets call Elizabeth at 255-1668; Diane 372-1194; or the Rectory 334- 7089 FEB. 20. SATURDAY at 2 P.M. at the Pequot Library in Southport, CT, sponsored by the South Shore Music, Pequot Library and Zera’s, a music ensemble from the Ukraine, The Cheres, will perform songs and melodies of the Carpathian Mountains, Hungary and Romania on pipes, trombita, harp, fiddle and drum. Admission is free but one has to pick up a ticket at the library on the week of the concert. They will involve young children in their musical game, so bring them along. They also need the free ticket. Thjis will be a fun afternoon. FEB. 20. SATURDAY at the Hanover Marriott in Whippany, NJ the fourth annual REMÉNYSÉG BAL will take place. This successful event is organized mainly for the youth. For information call Ilona Somogyi 203-271-0443 or Panlette Layton 203-746-3911. MAR. 7. SUNDAY visiting from Hungary the world famous LAKATOS GYPSY ORCHESTRA will give a performance at the auditorium of Tomlinson Middle School in Fairfield, CT. Tickets will available at Continental Travel, 203-255- 0890, or call 203-268-7369; 203-634-0602; 203-377-0569. MAR. 6. SATURDAY the Pannónia American Hungarian Club will have its annual CAFE BUDAPEST formal dinner dance at the Longshore Inn in Westport, CT. For information and invitation call Olga Rethy 203-366-7997. MAR. 15. SATURDAY an outstanding Hungarian chorus will be visiting from Slovakia. The members are teachers and ministers. The performance will take place at the hall of First United Church of Christ on Clinton Avenue in Bridgeport, CT. For information call Rev. Poznan 203-259-6392. MAGYAR STUDIES Hungarian classes advanced and beginners every Monday at 7:00 pm at the Fairfield Woods Middle School. For information call:203-261-1956. HUNGARIAN RADIO PROGRAM is aired Sunday afternoon 1-2:30 from Fairfield University on 88.5 FM with Rev. Anthony Szilagyi. Many thanks to all who in the holiday spirit made donations to the Mary Katona Scholarship Fund of AHHA and to the Magyar News. The incomplet list is Miklós Barta, Dr. L. S. Ettre, Irving Finley, Janet Gault. Richard Hunyadi, Joseph Kata, Olga Klinga, Andrew Mantlik, Dr. George Molnár, Barbara Moroson, Vilmos Pothanszky, Dr. Balazs Somogyi, Steve Taborosi, and Stephen Varholy. We received generous donations from Stephen Farkas. Bette Johnson, Joseph Katona, Joseph Gergely and Endre, (who requested that his name should not be made public). Page 2 PP/A/T/A/G <8 GPAPH/CS ■ You'd like it done right and you’d like it done on time, m We do that. 203/377-6571 724 Honeyspot Rd, Stratford, CT Exit 31-CT Tpke. The HUNGARIAN LIBRARY is accessible every Sunday morning between 10 and 11 at the Calvin United Church. For information call Carolina Szabó at 203-268-6871 in the evenings. ENGLISH SPEAKING HUNGARIAN WEB SITE http://www.imagesoft.net/hungary/hun101/a-hun.html Listen to music while you browse and download FREE
