William Penn Life, 1993 (28. évfolyam, 1-11. szám)

1993-07-01 / 7. szám

r\\\ ec <t O StO' *Jco ao X“5 O'a st Address Correction Requested Non-Profit Organization U.S. Postage PAID Pittsburgh. PA Permit No. 2724 H m oe ■ o oc » "o St * ^ sc o m lift W0 3 TiTX.'S* ■ r-_ i-4 w Z <m oe z 3 CM UJ 2T « WILLIAM PENN LIFE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE WILLIAM PENN ASSOCIATION, 709 BRIGHTON RD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15233 July 1993 Number 7 Columbus ready for 10th annual golf tournament Proclaiming Fraternal Week Many state and local governments proclaimed the week of June 8 to 14 "Fraternal Week” in recognition of the contributions made to their communities by the fraternal benefit system. Above, members of the Fraternal Societies of Greater Pittsburgh witness the signing of the proclamation made by the Board of Commissioners of Allegheny County, Pa. Standing (from left) are: Hans H. Rawer of the Greater Beneficial Union of Pittsburgh, Ed Verlieh of the Croatian Fraternal Union of America, George Batyko of Prudential Securities, WPA National President E. E. Vargo, Richard Kress of the American Fraternal Society, Tom Marsh and Valerie DePersis of the Polish Falcons of America, Fred Schwesinger of the Greater Beneficial Union of Pittsburgh, Joseph Brigich of the Croatian Fraternal Union of America, and James Stoker of the Greater Beneficial Union o f Pittsburgh. Seated are Andrew Spontak of the United Societies of U.S. A., Allegheny County Commissioner Tom Forester, Martha Lomakin of the Russian Orthodox Catholic Women’s Mutual Aid Society, and George Lichvarik of the Orthodox Society of America. Ohio member earns recognition for years of volunteer service By Elizabeth K. Darago President, Branch 44 Akron, OH "George V. Voinovich, governor of the State of Ohio, hereby officially recognizes Helen Eber­­hardt for her exemplary service on behalf of the citizens of Ohio. . . this 26th day of May, 1993.” Thus began an afternoon of awards for Helen Eberhardt, an auditor of Branch 44 Akron, Ohio. The recognition continued with a proclamation from U.S. Sen. Howard M. Metzenbaum and special recognition from Ohio Senate Majority Whip Roy L. Ray. Helen’s awards were presented to her by Mark Williamson of WAKC'TV News, which broad­casted portions of the event on the 6:00 p.m. local news. The road to recognition fol­lowed years of volunteer service and her selection as one of 11 recipients of the sixth annual Older American (Volunteer) Awards for Summit County, Ohio. National President E. E. Vargo and Branch 44 President Eliza­beth K. Darago nominated Helen for the award based on her years of service to the Hungarian com­munity in Summit County. Helen, 76 years young, is a volunteer for the Sacred Heart of Jesus Hungarian Church Ladies Guild, baking kuglóf twice a month and working at various Continued on Page 3 COLUMBUS, OH — The 10th Annual William Penn Associa­tion Golf Tournament is only a few weeks away, but members and friends of the Association still have time to register to play in the annual summer outing. The 18-hole tournament will be held Saturday, July 24, at the Turnberry Golf Club in Picker­­ington, Ohio, located near Columbus. All reservations to play in the tournament and for the golf awards dinner are due at the Home Office by July 9. Those interested in entering the tourna­ment and/or attending the dinner should complete the reservation form found on Page 3 and return it to the Home Office as soon as possible. The awards dinner will be held at the Holiday Inn-Columbus East, located off Interstate-70 and near the golf course. Accommo­dations for all golfers and guests will be available at the Holiday Inn for $54 (plus tax) per night, single or double. Those wishing to stay at the hotel must contact the hotel directly. The hotel will also serve as the site for a golfers reception to be held Friday, July 23. The recep­tion will feature the annual put­ting contest for the benefit of the William Penn Fraternal Associa­tion Scholarship Foundation and plenty of free food and beverages Michigan member elected to WPA Board PITTSBURGH — Barbara A. House, secretary of Branch 18 Lincoln Park, Mich., was recently elected to the Association’s Board of Directors. She fills the unexpired term of the late Wil­liam J. Kovach who died May 15. Mrs. House, 50, was elected by the Board June 4 during its meet­ing held in New Brunswick, N.J. Her term on the Board expires in September 1995. "I am deeply honored,” Mrs. House said, "and I am also very lucky to have the opportunity and privilege of working with people I love.” An active member of the Asso­ciation for many years, Mrs. House has served the past seven years as secretary of Branch 18. She was a delegate to the 1991 General Convention and an alter­nate delegate to the 1987 General Convention. Mrs. House graduated from the Michigan State College of Beauty with a license in cosmetol­ogy and later served as an instruc­tor at the school. She owned and operated Barbara’s Hair Gallery in Southgate, Mich., for nine years before assuming her current position as a promotional repre­sentative for J.R. Marketing. In addition to her service to the Association, she is also active in the affairs of the Dearborn Moose, Wyandotte Boat Club, Hungarian Culture Club and Hungarian Room Committee of the University of Pittsburgh. She also serves as a eucharistic mini­ster at St. Francis Xavier Church in Ecorse, Mich. She resides in Southgate with her husband Tom, who also is a member of Branch 18. We congratulate Mrs. House on her election and wish her the best of luck as she begins her service on the Board. BARBARA A. HOUSE (Photo by Alex Patho) for all golfers and guests. The tournament will award prizes to the top male and female golfers and to the winners of various skill shot contests to be conducted along the course. But the big prize will be a 1993 Mercury Sable 4-Door GS which will be awarded to the eligible golfer who scores a hole-in-one on the designated par-3 hole. To be eligible to win the car, a golfer must be a life benefit mem­ber of the William Penn Associa­tion by July 1,1993, with at least one year’s premium paid. All eligible goiters who score an ace on the designated hole will win a car. Individuals, groups, branches and businesses may also sign on as hole sponsors. Anyone may sponsor a hole for a $100 dona­tion to the William Penn Frater­nal Association Scholarship Foundation. Those interested should contact the Home Office as soon as possible. For golfers wishing to play the course on Friday, July 23, the Association has reserved tee times from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Interested golfers should call the golf course at (614) 645-2582 to reserve a tee time. Be sure to mention that you are a William Penn golfer in order to receive the morning discount rate. Whether you’re a golfer or a guest, don’t miss out on the fun of our annual golf tournament. Send in your reservation today. Inside ■ The role of life insurance in estate planning..........Page 2. ■ Deadline for language camp draws near.................Page 2. ■ Time remains to join WPA Hungary tour............Page 3. ■ The latest news & notes from our branches .. .Pages 4, 12. ■ A report on the annual bowling tournament........Pages 5-9. Next Deadline July 23

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