by valeria | Dec 12, 2016 | News
The Hungarian community of Cleveland, Ohio commemorated the 60th anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian revolution in a grand way. Above is a flyer listing all the events that started in the beginning of October and culminated with the Oct. 23 concert. On Oct. 7th, the...
by valeria | Apr 7, 2016 | News
The red, white and green banners, the warm hospitality and the friendliness of those inside more than made up for the dreary, rainy weather outside. This was the setting of the Marcius 15 commemoration which was held on Sunday, March 13 at the First Hungarian...
by valeria | Feb 17, 2016 | News
Dear All – The Biennial Electoral meeting of the United Hungarian Societies took place in a “spring-like” climate – both indoors and outdoors. The 14 organization members, including our newest Bethany Baptist Church represented by Veres Sandor...
by valeria | Nov 5, 2015 | News
Dear All – Sunday, October 25th – the sun was shining, the temperature was ideal and Mother Nature was at her best. This perfect autumn day brought out almost 200 Hungarians to honor and commemorate the 59th anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution of...
by valeria | Sep 8, 2015 | News
Stephen I, also called Saint Stephen, was the first King of Hungary from 1000 until his death in 1038. In Hungarian, he is known as Szent Istvan Kiraly. His original name was Vajk, born in c.970 in Esztergom, Hungary. He is considered to be the founder of the...
by valeria | Jul 21, 2015 | News
Growing phases of the wheat The grain begins to grow into the stalk on Saint George’s day (April24); the ears appear in May; it stops growing on the day of Guy (June 15); and the root breaks on the day of Peter and Paul (June 29). From here on it just ripens and the...
by valeria | May 31, 2015 | News
I count myself as a fortunate son. Some children are raised without a father. Others grow up with fathers who are deeply flawed either by abusiveness, addictions or temperaments that hurt their children, sometimes for a lifetime. At age 8 or 9, playing in the...
by valeria | Apr 27, 2015 | News
A long, long time ago, I don’t quite remember back that far, the gentle arms that caressed me, the beautiful eyes that adored me, the heart that warmed me, the angelic voice that sang my lullabies and said the most beautiful things to me, were the beginning of...
by valeria | Mar 20, 2015 | News
Dear All About 220 loyal Hungarians came out of hibernation and gathered together this past sunny but cool Sunday at the West Side Hungarian Reformed Church, to commemorate the Hungarian Revolution of 1848. The program started with the singing of American and...