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February / March, 2008, Polish American News - Page 7 Krakus Market A Complete Polish Super Market Home Made Kielbasa 3150 Richmond Street Philadelphia, PA 19134 (215) 426-4336 • www.KrakusMarket.com Best Wishes to Polonia Beneficial Savings Bank Maria Koleda, President St. Adalbert Polish Language School & Member, PAC, Eastern PA District Youth Committee Thompson Street and Allegheny Ave. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • (610) 368-1604 SZCZĘŚLIWEGO NOWEGO ROKU! HAPPY NEW YEAR! Thank you to all our supporters, parents, and people of St. Adalbert Church for our successful New Year’s Eve party and Jasełka. We are most grateful for your presence and appreciation of the hard work that the children put into the production. We promise to keep on improving and reminding everyone that we will always be proud of our Polish heritage. Speaking of our heritage, we are preparing to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the first Polish immigrants to the New World. We will be present at the Kościuszko Day ceremonies on February 2nd with a special program during the luncheon. We are also preparing lesson plans on the history of Polish immigration to America and our accomplishments as Polish Americans. The theme of our end of school year program will also be 400 years of Poles in America. We, the teachers, are planning to underline the positive aspects, the role of the Catholic Church, and to relate the most significant dates to other important happenings around the world during the same period. Once again, dziękujemy! Walnut Street Theatre 825 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA Presents “The Price” With Polish American Actor Robert Prosky January 15 - March 2 Robert Prosky (Porzuczek), a Philadelphia native of Polish descent, was born to grocer Joseph Porzuczek and his wife, Helen, in the Manayunk section and educated at Temple University. Although he has enjoyed a varied and honored career on stage and film, he has never participated in a professional production in Philadelphia. He has appeared in more than 200 plays on Broadway and in regional theater, as well as having appeared in thirty-eight films and numerous television shows. He has received or been nominated for two Tony Awards, two Helen Hayes Awards, an Emmy, the Drama Desk Award and many others. He has performed in films like Mrs. Doubtfire, Rudy, and Dead Man Walking. In the Walnut Street Theatre’s production of Arthur Miller’s “The Price,” Robert Prosky is joined by his two real-life sons, Andy and John Prosky. For tickets visit: WalnutStreetTheatre.org or call 215-574-3550 or 215-336-1234. Polish Museum of America America’s First Ethnic Museum 984 North Milwaukee Avenue Chicago, IL 60622 773-384-3352 http://pma.prcua.org Founded in 1935, the Polish Museum of America is one of the country’s first and largest ethnic museums. Polish and Polish-American history is promoted through music, artworks, and historical and cultural displays. Students of St. Adalbert’s Polish Language School as they perform the traditional Polish Chrustmas Show “Jaselka”. PolishAmericanCenter.org

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February / March, 2008, Polish American News - Page 7

Krakus MarketA Complete Polish Super Market

Home Made Kielbasa3150 Richmond Street • Philadelphia, PA 19134

(215) 426-4336 • www.KrakusMarket.comBest Wishes to Polonia

Beneficial Savings Bank

Maria Koleda, PresidentSt. Adalbert Polish Language School &

Member, PAC, Eastern PA District Youth Committee

Thompson Street and Allegheny Ave.Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • (610) 368-1604

SZCZĘŚLIWEGO NOWEGO ROKU! HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Thank you to all our supporters, parents, and people of St. Adalbert Church for our successful New Year’s Eve party and Jasełka. We are most grateful for your presence and appreciation of the hard work that the children put into the production. We promise to keep on improving and reminding everyone that we will always be proud of our Polish heritage. Speaking of our heritage, we are preparing to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the first Polish immigrants to the New World. We will be present at the Kościuszko Day ceremonies on February 2nd with a special program during the luncheon. We are also preparing lesson plans on the history of Polish immigration to America and our accomplishments as Polish Americans. The theme of our end of school year program will also be 400 years of Poles in America. We, the teachers, are planning to underline the positive aspects, the role of the Catholic Church, and to relate the most significant dates to other important happenings around the world during the same period. Once again, dziękujemy!

Walnut Street Theatre825 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA

Presents “The Price” With Polish American Actor Robert Prosky

January 15 - March 2 Robert Prosky (Porzuczek), a Philadelphia native of Polish descent, was born to grocer Joseph Porzuczek and his wife, Helen, in the Manayunk section and educated at Temple University.

Although he has enjoyed a varied and honored career on stage and film, he has never participated in a professional production in

Philadelphia. He has appeared in more than 200 plays on Broadway and in regional theater, as well as having appeared in thirty-eight films and numerous television shows. He has received or been nominated for two Tony Awards, two Helen Hayes Awards, an Emmy, the Drama Desk Award and many others. He has performed in films like Mrs. Doubtfire, Rudy, and Dead Man Walking.

In the Walnut Street Theatre’s production of Arthur Miller’s “The Price,” Robert Prosky is joined by his two real-life sons, Andy and John Prosky.

For tickets visit: WalnutStreetTheatre.org or call 215-574-3550 or 215-336-1234.

Polish Museum of AmericaAmerica’s First Ethnic Museum984 North Milwaukee Avenue

Chicago, IL 60622

773-384-3352 • http://pma.prcua.orgFounded in 1935, the Polish Museum of America is one of the country’s first and largest ethnic museums. Polish and Polish-American history is promoted through music, artworks, and historical and cultural displays.

Students of St. Adalbert’s Polish Language School as they perform the traditional Polish Chrustmas Show “Jaselka”.

PolishAmericanCenter.org