Polish American night at 5/3 Field gave the fans that attended an exciting game. Toledo Mud Hens beat the Buffalo Bisons with an 11 to 10 win. The Hens were behind the Bisons till the fourth inning when they tied the Bisons with five runs. The Hens were again tied in the eighth inning with ten home runs each. A home run in the ninth by Hen’s Scott Sizemore gave the Hens another win.
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Mitch Garowlinski
Abducted from his family by the Nazis at the age of 8, he was starved, tortured and left for dead three times. During his third capture, he was sent to an experimental hospital where cruel medical experiments were done on him. The rest of his family – a brother, sister, and parents – were also captured and sent to different slave labor or concentration camps.
Read MorePolish Fall Festival
On Saturday, October 11th, from 5 to 10 p.m., a Polish Fall Festival will be held to benefit St. Adalbert Parish. A polka mass will be celebrated at 4 p.m. with music by “A Touch of Brass”. The Fall Festival continues on Sunday, October 12th, from 12 to 5 p.m. Enjoy Polish Food, Music, Raffles, and Bar! The Polish Fall Festival will be held at P.R.U.C.A. Misiuda Hall on Detroit Ave., between Alexis and Telegraph Roads. Please support your local Polish Organizations and Parishes by attending this Fall Festival. It’s…
Read MorePolish Movie Night Presents KATYN
PACT PRESENTS A SHOWING OF KATYN is an award winning documentary film about the true story of the massacre of over 20,000 Polish military officers in World War II. WHEN: Sunday October 4, 2009 @ 4pm. WHERE: Maumee Indoor Theatre DONATION: $5/person in advance, $10 at the door PACT members – FREE All proceeds to benefit PACT. Wine and Polish appetizers will follow. To make reservations, please call (419) 356-1811, or (419) 351-7707. This film is recommended for mature audiences.
Read MoreToledo Polish Genealogy Society Meeting
The TPGS, (Toledo Polish Genealogy Society) is having their monthly meeting this Saturday, 9/19, from 10:00 AM – 12:00 noon at the St. Hedwig’s School. Their guest speaker this month is author Rosemary Chorzempa.
Read MoreEchoes of Poland’s Performance was Perfect
If you didn’t have a chance to attend the Echoes of Poland concert on Sunday, May 30th at the Ohio Theater, you missed a real Polish treat. All areas of Poland were represented in dance, song, music and gorgeous costumes. The concert began with a beautiful overture played by Kapela. They also opened the second segment of the concert with an instamental piece.
Read MoreFirst Polish Happy Hour a Great Success
The First Polish Happy Hour, organized by Lidia Ebersole, and sponsored by Polish Pride, Main Stree Bar & Grill, and PACT was a great success. Over 45 people showed up for kielbasa, Polish beer, and Polish Music. The event inspired a feeling of Polish fellowship for everyone attending. Thanks to all who joined in making the first Polish Happy Hour a huge success. Please be sure to check the PACT website for dates and locations of future Polish Happy Hours.
Read MoreMarty Blaszczyk Receives PACT’s First Outstanding Service Award
Marty Blaszczyk received the first outstanding service award from PACT on October 4th at the Maumee Theatre before the showing of “Katyn”. Marty was chosen because of his many years of service. Joining Marty was his mother, Mercedes, his father, Frank, and sister, Jan. Read his story: I grew up off of Stickeny Avenue in St. Vincent de Paul Parish boundaries.
Read MoreInterested in the Father Robinson Trial?
Then Come Listen to one of the Jurors give you her never before heard insight into this well known and intriguing case!
Read More2nd Annual Polish-American Golf Tournament to be Held June 22ND
The 2nd Annual Polish-American golf tournament co-sponsored by Ski’s Polish Restaurant and PACT will be held on Monday, June 22nd at The Legacy Golf Club starting at 9AM. This is one of the best tournaments anywhere in Northwest Ohio. Not only do you get to play a top-notch course, you get a delicious, traditional Polish feast afterwards at Ski’s Restaurant. The sponsors are offering some valuable tournament prizes as well as door prizes, and everyone who enters the tournament receives a coupon for a FREE golf bag or wedge.
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