William Penn Life, 1992 (27. évfolyam, 1-12. szám)

1992-07-01 / 7. szám

Page 2, William Penn Life, July 1992 William Penn LIFE Official Publication of the William Penn Association Published Monthly Office of Publication: 709 Brighton Road Pittsburgh, PA 15233 Phone: 412/231-2979 Third Class U.S. Postage Paid Pittsburgh, PA Permit No. 2724 E. E. Vargo Editor-in-chief -j George S. Charles, Jr. Frances A. Furedy Associate Editors John E. Lovász Managing Editor NATIONAL OFFICERS E. E. Vargo National President George S. Charles, Jr. National V.P./Secretary Frances A. Furedy Y National V.P./Treasurer Robert A. Kapinus Assistant Treasurer BOARD OF DIRECTORS Joseph P. Arvay Chairman Michael J. Hrabar Vice Chairman Roger G. Nagy Vice Chairman Anthony C. Beke Charles S. Fabian Louis A. Fodor Elmer A. Furedy Michael R. Kara William J. Kovach Michael F. Tomcsak Elmer W. Toth Frank J. Wukovits, Jr. Frank J. Radvany Secretary of the Board AUDITING COMMITTEE Charles J. Furedy Robert A. Ivancso Co-Chairmen Margaret H. Boso Secretary Dennis A. Chobody Joseph Hamari Ernest J. Mozer, Sr. CONSULTANTS Bruce Sc Bruce Company Actuary Horovitz, Rudoy &. Roteman C.P.A. Rothman Gordon Foreman & Groudine, P.C. General Counsel Dr. Julius Kesseru Medical Director Unsolicited articles, letters, manuscripts, pictures and other material submitted to the WILLIAM PENN LIFE are forwarded at the owner's risk, and the WILLIAM PENN LIFE expressly denies any responsibility for their safekeeping or return. The WILLIAM PENN LIFE reserves the right to edit, revise or reject any article submitted for publication. Postmaster: If undelivered, please send form 3579 to: William Penn Association 709 Brighton Road Pittsburgh, PA 15233 Tribute made the supreme sacrifice in the cause of liberty. The service in­cluded a moving rendition of "Amazing Grace” played by a lone bagpiper from the Friendly Sons of the Shillelagh. The ceremony concluded on a patriotic note as the audience joined the Millstone Valley Sweet Adeline Chorus in singing "God Bless America.” Afterwards, many of the guests remained at the Hungarian Heri­tage Center for a reception. The plaque is one of two items which make up the commemora­tive tribute. The other is a book which will contain the names and addresses of all U.S. military personnel of Hungarian descent. Additional information on these men and women will be kept in a computer file. The plaque, book and computer file will all be located at the heritage center. The collection of information on Hungarian American military personnel will be an ongoing ef­fort. Anyone who is, or knows of, a veteran or current member of the U.S. military of Hungarian descent should contact the WP A Home Office. Please include such informa­tion as name, address, date of birth, branch of service, dates of service, highest rank attained, wars served in, medals, citations and awards. All information may be sent to: Commemorative Tribute, William Penn Association, 709 Brighton Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15233. Frank J. Radvany (far left), secretary of the Board emeritus, and National Auditor Joseph Hamari lead dozens of the Association's officers, directors, employees and members as they proudly march in New Brunswick’s Hungarian Festival parade June 6. (Photo by Louis A. Fodor) IN TRIBUTE TO THE MEN AND WOMEN OF HUNGARIAN DESCENT, WHO SINCE 1776 HAVE SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES MILITARY, ALWAYS READY, WILLING, AND ABLE TO ESTABLISH AND DEFEND FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY, BOTH HERE AND ABROAD, EVEN AT THE RISK OF MAKING THE SUPREME SACRIFICE. PRESENTED BY THE WILLIAM PENN ASSOCIATION AND THE HUNGARIAN REFORMED FEDERATION OF AMERICA TO THE AMERICAN HUNGARIAN FOUNDATION. DEDICATED JUNE 6, 1992 IN NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY From Page 1 Laying a wreath at a New Brunswick memorial to Hungarian Freedom Fighters are (from left) WP A Chairman Joseph P. Arvay, WPA National President E. E. Vargo, HRFA President Imre Bertalan and HRFA Vice President-Secretary George Dózsa. (Photo by Louis A. Fodor) Pittsburgh ethnic group to host annual Hungarian Day July 29 Letter Graduate thanks WPA for grants I am writing to express my thanks for the four-year scholarship I received from the William Penn. It helped me to achieve my goals. I recently graduated from Seton Hill College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in mathematics and a teaching certificate in secondary education. Thanks, again, for everything. Sherrill A. Petrosky North Huntingdon, PA NOTICE Effective July 1, 1992 the interest rate on Flexible Premium and Single Premium Deferred Annuity Contracts will be 7.25% Have a safe and happy Fourth of July PITTSBURGH — Hungarian Day at Kenny wood Park in near­by West Mifflin, Pa., has been a Pittsburgh area tradition for many years. This year’s Hungar­ian Day, sponsored by the Hun­garian Ethnic Group of Western Pennsylvania, will be held Wed­nesday, July 29 from noon to 10:30 p.m. The day will feature Hungarian food, music, dancing and enter­tainment. The program includes a sing-along and free-style dan­cing at 2:00 p.m., and the Miss Magyar of Western Pennsylvania pageant at 4:00 p.m. In addition, Sylvia Takacs will play Hungarian folk songs col­lected by Bartók, and Rich Toth will read the Hungarian folk tale, "The Tree which Reached up to the Sky.” Drs. Steve and Agnes Vardy will speak on "The Changes in Hungary—What Does It Mean?” One special guest will be Guy Vereb, a Hungarian American fighter pilot who will speak on his experiences as a commander in Kuwait during the Persian Gulf War. Everyone will be invited to dance the night away when Doro­thy and Her Band play favorite Hungarian tunes from 8:30 to 10:30 p.m. Tickets are $2.50 for general admission only and $12 for ad­mission plus all-day ride privi­leges. For tickets and more informa­tion call Rose Gerzsenyi at (412) 864-0042, Bill Bolish at (412) 793-0929, or Rich Toth at (412) 461-5243. COOKBOOK HUNGARIAN SPECIALTIES and OTHER FAVORITES Net proceeds to benefit the William Penn Association Scholarship Foundation DONATION: $5.00/copy Send check or money order to: WILLIAM PENN SCHOLARSHIP FUND P.O. Box 438 New Brunswick, NJ 08903 Articles & photographs for the August issue of the William Penn Life are due in our office by July 17,1992

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