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Senior Club Meeting
Saturday, April 24, 2010, 1 PM
Location:
Bradford Center (next to FCC)
752 - 108th Avenue NE
Bellevue, WA 98004
Info:
Alex & Christine Boldizsar
425-883-1787
Skiing
Sunday, February 7, 2010
Location:
Snoqualmie Summit West (I-90 exit 52)
Meeting point: next to the ski lessons area (Little Thunder)
Schedule:
10:00-11:00 AM: Free ski lesson courtesy of Peter Heydorn our ski instructor.
12:30 PM: Lunch at Stan's Place.
Ski after lunch. If there is interest for more advanced skiing feel free to visit Alpental.
For more information and to register for this trip, please contact Rush Velcsov before February 3.
Hungarian Dance Workshop and Táncház
Featuring the dances from Vajdaszentivány
Saturday, February 20, 2010
11 am- 1 pm & 2-5 pm Workshops
7-11:00 pm Táncház
Location:
Theater Puget Sound,
Seattle Center House, 4th Floor, Room C
Costume Party
Saturday, February 27, 2010
7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Location:
First Congregational Church of Bellevue
752 - 108th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98004
Tickets:
Adult members: $15
Kids (under 14 yrs): $5
Non-members: $20
Potluck - Please bring plenty of food to share!
Drink bar
Programs:
Raffle
Costume contest
Fun contests
Games
Prizes
Music, dance, fun, fun, fun...
Sledding
Sunday, March 7, 2010
at 10:00 am we meet at the parking lot.
Location:
Hyak Sno-Park
Exit 54 off I-90, 1 mile south of exit, just follow the signs.
What to bring:
Sled, camera, Sno-Park permit (see details below), many family members including kids, food, soft drinks, snacks, warm clothes and good weather!
No registration is required.
Parking:
When using a Sno-Park lot, your vehicle must have a current Sno-Park permit displayed in the windshield. For a list of vendors who sell permits, call Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission at 360-902-8844, write to P.O. Box 42650, Olympia, WA 98504-2650, or visit the Washington State Parks website. Purchase a Sno-Park Daily Permit On-Line from Washington State Parks Sno-Park permits are also available at
Mt. Baker, Darrington, Skykomish, North Bend, and Enumclaw offices.
Permits cost: $20 for 3 consecutive days.
In case of bad weather the trip will be canceled. All trip updates will be will be posted on the Home page of the website. Remembering March 15, 1848
You and your family are cordially invited
to our March 15th celebration on
Saturday, March 13, 2010
starting at 4:00 PM.
Location:
Mercer Island Congregational Church
4545 Island Crest Way, Mercer Island, WA 98040
Program:
Anthems
President's greetings
Commemoration
Folk dance
Hungarian Film Presentation (no subtitles)
Please bring some dessert or finger food to share after the program. Coffee and refreshments will be provided.
History lecture
(in Hungarian)
On Saturday, June 5, 2010.
at 4:00 PM
"Turning points in Hungary's
20th century history"
Part 2.
Lecturer:
Dr. Zoltán Kramár, Historian
Location:
Bradford Center
752 - 108th Ave. NE
Bellevue, WA 98004
Let's visit Cougar Mountain!
Meeting:
Sunday, April 18th 2010
at 10:00 AM at in the Red Town trailhead parking lot. We are taking a group picture between 10:05 and 10:10. The hike starts at 10:15.
Directions:
From Seattle take I-90 east and get off at Exit 13 (Lakemont). Turn toward Cougar Mountain and follow Lakemont Boulevard Southeast. Roughly four miles ahead there are signage of the parking lot.
About the hike:
This park has a large number of trails and we still have things to explore. Our plan is to have a moderate hike.
What to bring:
camera, family members (especially kids), snacks, water, windbreaker, and good weather.
No registration is required. No rain day. In case of bad weather the hike is cancelled!
Looking ahead
May 22: Senior Club Meeting
May 28-31: Folklife Festival with Hungarian booth
May 30: Kisbetyárok & Bokréta performances at the festival
Bela Tarr's latest film at the Northwest Film Forum
The Northwest Film Forum is showing Bela Tarr's latest film The Man from London between April 5 and 8 daily at 8:00 PM. Click here for details!
Source: www. nwfilmforum.org
Let's visit Tiger Mountain!
On Sunday, October 10th 2010
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WMASz
P.O. Box 84425
Seattle, WA 98124-5725
Tel.: 206-340-0706
E-mail: WMASz
Hungarian School
Mercer Island Congregational Church
4545 Island Crest Way,
Mercer Island, WA 98040
Information: Orsolya Homoródi
Tel.: 425-223-9630
E-Mail: Iskola
Kisbetyárok Family Dance Group
Phinney Neigborhood Center
6532 Phinney Ave. N.
Seattle, WA
Information: Sue Isely
Tel.: 425-670-2396
E-mail: Kisbetyarok
Senior Club
(social club for our senior members)
Bradford Center (next to FCC)
700 - 108th Avenue NE
Bellevue, WA 98004
Information: Alex & Christine Boldizsár
Tel.: 425-883-1787
E-mail: Boldizsar
Outdoors Club
Information: Velcsov Rush
E-mail: Outdoors
Website
Information: Anna Gergely
E-mail: Webmaster
HAAW
P.O. Box 84425
Seattle, WA 98124-5725
Tel.: 206-340-0706
E-mail: WMASz Hungarian School
Mercer Island Congregational Church
4545 Island Crest Way,
Mercer Island, WA 98040
Information: Orsolya Homoródi
Tel.: 425-223-9630
E-Mail: Iskola
Kisbetyárok Family Dance Group
Phinney Neigborhood Center
6532 Phinney Ave. N.
Seattle, WA
Information: Sue Isely
Tel.: 425-670-2396
E-mail: Kisbetyarok
Senior Club
(social club for our senior members)
Bradford Center (next to FCC)
700 - 108th Avenue NE
Bellevue, WA 98004
Information: Alex & Christine Boldizsár
Tel.: 425-883-1787
E-mail: Boldizsar Outdoors Club
Information: Velcsov Rush
E-mail: Outdoors Hungarian Consulate
Helen Szablya
Honorary Consul
Address:
2901 NE Blakeley St #500
Seattle WA 98105
Telephone:
206-432-9767
Fax:
206-432-9774
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Fundraising Projects
Lost & Found
Due to high demand, Dr. Zoltán Kramár’s bilingual publication entitled Survey of Hungarian History is available again, for the sixth time. Please contact Lucy Fueresz at 206-232-6575 to order. Current Fundraising Projects
Goodsearch.com - Goodshop.com
Search the internet with GoodsSearch.com search engine and with each click you generate income for the Association. Also, start your internet purchases from GoodShop.com website. With each purchase the Association receives a small percentage of the sale amount.
For additional information on the fundraising projects contact Zsuzsa Stanfield by email. If you leave something at any HAAW event, you may want to check out this place. We post information on Lost & Found items here....
Scholarship Contest 2010
Learn Hungarian with the help of the HAAW
The Board of the Hungarian American Association of Washington decided to invite students to apply for a scholarship which can be used to improve their Hungarian language skills. Some examples of approved activities: Hungarian Scouts camp in the US, summer camp in Hungary or Transylvania where Hungarian language is used, a high-school semester in a Hungarian high school, Hungarian language class in the US, Hungary or Transylvania.
Applications need to be submitted by February 28th, 2010.
Corvinus University of Budapest is calling for applications for its Master of Arts in International Relations program. The program is fully in English.
Program deadline: April 16th, 2010.
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