Polish Culture Newsletter (no.116)

[Jaga]

Do you watch Olympic Games? Poles received 4 medals until today 3 silver medals and 1 bronze.
This is quite good considering that in some winter Olympic Games of 70s and 80s Polish sportmen did not receive any medals.
Check the forum for the update about the current Olympic events and Polish medals:
jagahost.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=newscurrent&action=display&thread=8171

Check also some earlier articles about Olympic Games:
www.polishsite.us/index.php/lifestyle-and-entertainment/sports/286.html
Poles in Winter Olympic Games - Torino 2006

www.polishsite.us/index.php/lifestyle-and-entertainment/sports/42.html
Poles in Salt Lake City Winter Olympic Games 2002

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NEW ARTICLES: POLISH DELICIOUS FOOD RECIPES
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Here is the article about Polish Chrust which is a wonderful snack for winter months:
www.polishsite.us/index.php/food-and-recipes/desserts-and-drinks/127.html
Chrust, Chrusciki, or Faworki
The recipe was updated with new photos from my own new kitchen!

What do we know about Indo-European Languages
www.polishsite.us/index.php/culture-and-tradition/literature/443.html
which languages in Europe differ more, which belong to the same language group? Learn more from this article.

St. Stanislaw Stained Glass Windows Imperiled
www.polishsite.us/index.php/emigration-and-genealogy/polonia-in-usa/444.html
by Richard Poremski about Stan. Kostka Church in Baltimore.

400 Years of Polish Immigrants To America
www.polishsite.us/index.php/emigration-and-genealogy/polonia-in-usa/442.html
from the meeting with Mariusz Brymora and R. Sikorski on important Poles in American history from their new book.

Malgorzata Szrum - Polish Culture New Face
www.polishsite.us/index.php/emigration-and-genealogy/polonia-in-usa/440.html
press release by R. Poremski about new head of culture in Polish embassy in DC.

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LENT IS ALREADY HERE

Please, check our interesting articles about Lent in Polish culture and traditions

Tradition of Suffering (Lent) and Resurrection (Easter)
www.polishsite.us/index.php/customs-and-religion/easter-and-lent/238.html

www.polishsite.us/index.php/customs-and-religion/easter-and-lent/24.html
Polish Lent Tradition


www.polishsite.us/index.php/customs-and-religion/easter-and-lent/126.html
Lent and Easter in Hamtramck

www.polishsite.us/index.php/customs-and-religion/easter-and-lent/258.html
Some Lesser-known Traditions of Polish Spring, Lent and Easter

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Visit Polish Culture Forum
jagahost.proboards79.com/index.cgi
we have many interesting discussions.
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EDITORS
Jagoda Urban-Klaehn (Jaga): Website Host
Marek Urban: Website Designer and Developer
Issue February 23, 2010
The Polish Culture Newsletter © 2010
All Rights Reserved.

Jaga is also the editor in Polish-American Journal:
www.polamjournal.com/
and in DMOZ
www.dmoz.org/Society/Ethnicity/Slavic/Polish/

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