Ronald “Roman” Golubiec, a pillar of our Polish community, died on January 24, 2024 in Seattle of old age, he was 91. Romuald Golubiec was born in Riga, Latvia on July 27, 1932. His father was arrested and taken away by the Soviets. His mother later remarried to the Polish Consul, Boleslaw Golubiec. After the Soviet Union invaded the Baltic countries in 1940 his stepfather was also arrested and sent to Siberia but managed to
Kazimierz Poznanski, a well-known UW professor of economics, has died on March 26, 2024. He was almost 78 years old. Kazimierz Z. Poznanski was born in Germany in 1946, brought up in Poland, he came to the United States in 1980 at the invitation of the Woodrow Wilson School of International and Public Affairs at Princeton University. He joined the University of Washington’s Henry Jackson School of International Studies in 1987 where he has been a
Need some Polish food for Easter? You can obtain many of your favorites by filling out this form and sending it to kuchnia@polishhome.org. then pick up your order at the Polish Cultural Center on Friday, March 29 from 3 pm to 8 pm.
Welcome to NAWA summer courses in Polish language, history and culture. We invite you to a country with an extraordinary tradition of freedom, tolerance and democracy – a country that created the first constitution in Europe and a union with Lithuania which is a model of integration with equal rights; a country with the DNA of peaceful cooperation, and at the same time a country which, thanks to its sovereignty regained in 1989, has become
Drodzy Uczniowie, Nauczyciele, Redaktorzy i Działacze Polonijni, Zapraszamy do udziału w XV edycji konkursu “Być Polakiem” w Module A (dla uczniów) i Module B (dla nauczycieli polonijnych). Szczegółowe informacje są tutaj https://bycpolakiem.pl/. Termin składania prac jest 18 marca 2024. W ubiegłym roku uczestniczyło w Konkursie prawie 1.300 uczestników z 43 krajów świata, we wszystkich poprzednich edycjach – prawie 15.000 dzieci i młodzieży. Uroczysta Gala z uhonorowaniem Laureatów i Wyróżnionych odbędzie się w Zamku Królewskim w Warszawie
Polish Home Association and Polish Women’s Club invite everybody to a pierogi making session for the spring bazaar at the Polish Cultural Center. All volunteers are welcome, no prior knowledge is necessary. If you don’t know how to make pierogi this is a hands-on workshop to make you a pro! Come to learn, then help an hour or two and have fun in a camaraderie atmosphere with other volunteers. The first session is on February
The Kosciuszko Foundation’s Teaching English in Poland Program is currently looking for American volunteers who wish to connect with Polish and Ukrainian children and teachers during the summer in Poland. Become a TEIP Teacher or Teacher Assistant and spend a wonderful summer in Poland. Apply and read more about the 2024 TEIP Program, current cam opportunities, dates and locations on our website Teaching English in Poland. If you have any questions please contact us at teip@thekf.org. The application
Dr. Agnieszka Jeżyk has just arrived in Seattle for her new position as the Maria Kott Endowed Assistant Professor of Polish Studies at the UW Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures. In January 2024 she started teaching her first course “Modern Polish Literature in English” focusing on intellectual and cultural history in literary works during Cold War which already attracted great student interest. She will be teaching Polish language, literature, and culture classes and will
At the annual meeting of the Polish Home Association held on January 28, 2024, Lidia Jasklowska has been re-elected as the PHA President, Erik Lidzbarski as the Senior Vice-President and Roman Rogalski as the Treasurer. Congratulations! A full list of the 2024 PHA Election results for all the Officer and Trustee positions can be found on the PHA website. More: for more information, please contact Polish Home Association at info@polishhome.org
Ronald “Roman” Golubiec, a pillar of our Polish community, died on January 24, 2024 in Seattle of old age, he was 91. Romuald Golubiec was born in Riga, Latvia on July 27, 1932. His father was arrested and taken away by the Soviets. His mother later remarried to the Polish Consul, Boleslaw Golubiec. After the Soviet Union invaded the Baltic countries in 1940 his stepfather was also arrested and sent to Siberia but managed to
We just entered 2024 and if your goal this year is to eat healthier, I want to demonstrate an amazing device that can make healthy cooking a joyful bliss. Thermomix® TM6® is a number one smart cooking robot that will amaze you and your family! Thermomix is produced by Vorwerk. (See: https://www.vorwerk-group.com/en/home). Vorwerk is a German company that has been inspiring people all over the world with high-quality household products – for more than 140 years! Let me show
The Syrena Seattle is a newly established Polish folk-dance group at the Polish Cultural Center in Seattle. This adult group started rehearsals last September and practices every Fridays at Polish Cultural Center and is in a need of traditional costumes. These are made in Poland and are quite expensive. Please support the group if you can by donating through this PayPal page, or through this Seattle Polish Foundation page. The inauguration performance for the group is planned
Polish-born Holocaust survivor Bronka Sundstrom, a very well-known hiking guide and a folk hero at Mount Rainier National Park, died on November 29, 2023, from congestive heart failure. She was 98. Born Bronka Czyżyk in 1925 in Sandomierz, Poland, she was deported first to Auschwitz, where all her family had died. CLose to death, Sundstrom was liberated at the concentration camp of Bergen-Belsen and was evacuated to Sweden. There she met her husband architect Ake
The Annual Election Meeting of the Officers and Trustees of the Polish Home Association will be held at the Polish Home, on Sunday, January 28, 2023, at 3:00 PM. Complimentary dinner for members of PHA from 2:00 PM. According to our Election Procedures, members interested in running for an Officer or Trustee position will need to declare their candidacy in writing no later than by December 25, 2023 (postmarked) addressed to Polish Home Association, 1714 18th Ave, Seattle,
SYLWIA TUR HOLIDAY STUDIO SALE December 9 & 10, from 12 to 3 pm, or by appointment Dear All, I am thrilled to invite you to my very first Holiday Sale at my West Seattle studio.Please join me anytime between 12 (noon) and 3pm on Saturday, December 9th or/and Sunday, December 10th. If you cannot make it within these times, please text/call (206-850-6640) or email me (sylwia@sylwiatur.com). and I will be happy to arrange for
Jeśli zastanawiasz się nad idealnym prezentem, który pozwoli zaoszczędzić Tobie i Twoim bliskim czas spędzany w kuchni, serdecznie polecam wielofunkcyjne urządzenie o nazwie Thermomix TM6. Produkt ten powstał we współpracy niemieckich inżynierów i francuskich mistrzów sztuki kulinarnej. Thermomix to połączenie niemieckiej funkcjonalności, ponad 50’ciu lat R&D i ciągłego udoskonalania produktu oraz adaptacji przepisów. Baza przepisów stale rośnie i aktualnie liczy ponad 92 000, w tym przepisów w języku polskim jest ponad 5200. https://cookidoo.thermomix.com/search/en-US Jeśli marzysz o
Seattle’s Polish soccer team PKS (Pilkarski Klub of Seattle) is looking for players over the age of 40 for an over 40 league. PKS has been playing in one form or another for over 10 years in different leagues and tournaments around the Seattle area. If you are 40 or above and are an active soccer player interested in joining our team, please email one or both of Michal Pietrzyk michalp@comcast.net or Piotr Warczak piotrwar@yahoo.com.
Adult Polish Folk Dance Group in Seattle, aka Traditional Polish Dance Group is looking for an official name. We asked our dancers to pick the best names and would like to ask you to share with us your opinion. We are looking forward to hearing from our community. The name that was most voted for will be presented on the Santa Clause Day at Polish Home, on December 10th. The voting will be open until
Zapraszam wszystkich bardzo serdecznie na fantastyczne wydarzenie kulinarne organizowane przez Vorwerk Thermomix. Będzie okazja skosztować pysznych potraw przygotowanych przy użyciu urządzenia Thermomix TM6. Aby przekonać się jak to wielofunkcyjne urządzenie może pomóc przy przygotowywaniu posiłków, wystarczy zarejestrować się online: https://shorturl.at/xAOPW Liczba miejsc jest ograniczona, więc nie zwlekaj i zarejestruj się już dziś! Chętnie odpowiem na wszelkie pytania dotyczące tego urządzenia lub wydarzenia. Do zobaczenia, Anna Kułakowska Thermomix Independent Consultant ☎️: 2️⃣5️⃣3️⃣ 5️⃣6️⃣9️⃣ 8️⃣2️⃣2️⃣6️⃣ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61551871051552eShop Link: https://shop.thermomix.com/consultant/154371/💲Join Us – Recruiter Link: https://register.thermomix.com/154371 Details:
The Polish Folk Dance Group in Seattle would like to invite you to their practice sessions at the Polish Cultural Center Dom Polski on Fridays at 7 pm. More: please contact Paulina Daniszewska.