Fraternity-Testvériség, 2003 (81. évfolyam, 1-4. szám)
2003-10-01 / 4. szám
Page 2 TESTVÉRISÉG FRA TERN1TY- TES TVÉR1SÉG ISSN-0744-592X Official publication of The Hungarian Reformed Federation of America Published Quarterly Office of Publication: 2001 Massachusetts Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20036-1011 Tel.: (202) 328-2630 or 1-888-KOSSUTH (567-7884) Fax: (202)328-7984 E-Mail: hrfa@hrfa.org Website: http://www.brfa.org Periodicals Postage Paid at Washington, DC Postmaster: Send Address Changes to: FRATERNITY-TESTVÉRISÉG 2001 Massachusetts Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20036-1011 EDITORIAL COMMITTEE: Rev. Stefan M. Torok, Editor-in-Chief William Bela Puskas, Jr., Associate Editor Teri Pflum, Managing Editor Eva Kiss, Assistant to Editors BOARD OF DIRECTORS George Dózsa, Chairman Rev. Leslie E. Martin, Vice-Chair John K. Morey, Vice-Chair Clara V. Csikesz Fred Erdei Joseph Fabri László Hamos Priscilla Hunyady Joseph Kovács Tibor Nagy William A. Nicholas Michael Pauli, Jr. NATIONAL OFTICERS Rev. Stefan M. Torok, President/CEO William Bela Puskas, Jr., Secretary-Treasurer/CFO CONSULTANTS MP Francis & Co., Financial Advisors John D. Ballard, Actuary Leslie L. Megyeri, Legal Counsel Dr. Katalin S. Korossy, Medical Director The Bethlen Home Rev. Imre A. Bertalan, Executive Director 125 Kalassay Drive, Ligonier. PA 15658 Telephone: 724-238-6711 Fax:724-238-3175 E-mail: revimre@bethlen.com In this issue: • From the President/CEO’s Office 3 • Karácsonyi Köszöntő 4 • Christmas Letter 2003 5 • Holiday Greetings from the Bethlen Home 5 • Bethlen Home Receives Márton Áron Award 6 • Bethlen Otthon 7 • The Bethlen Home Alumni News 8 • 1956 Commemoration at the Bethlen Home 9 • HRFA Quality Products 10 • Convention 2004 10 • Branch News 11 • Student Aid Recipients 16 • Obituary 19 • In Memoriam 20 On the cover: The Tree of Life, Christmas 2003 Acrylic on Canvas by the Rev. Csaba Osvath. He based his painting on John 15:5 (NRSV): “I am the vine, you are the branches. Those who abide in me and 1 in them bear much fruit, because apart from me you can do nothing. ” If we see Christ as a source of life, His branches will connect us to God. PLEASE NOTE OUR E-MAIL ADDRESSES: HRFA Home Office: President/CEO: Secretary-Treasurer/CFO: Treasury Department: Claims/Underwriting: Kossuth House Social Club: hrfa@hrfa.org president@hrfa.org cfo@hrfa.org treasury @ hrfa. org claims@hrfa.org khsc@hrfa.org We welcome mail from our readers. Letters should be sent with the writer’s name and address to: Fraternity, 2001 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, D.C. 20036-1011. Any correspondence printed may be edited for clarity and length. Visit us at our Website: www.hrfa.org