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    1. [GEN-EVENTS] POLISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA(PGSA)
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    3. Polish Cuisine/Culture at Genealogy Meeting Joseph W. Zurawski, author, educator and historian will introduce us to hard-working, freedom-loving Polonia in his book,²Polish Chicago, Our History, Our Recipes² at the February 10 meeting of the Polish Genealogical Society of America (PGSA). A lifelong Chicagoan, Mr. Zurawski will discuss the Polish contribution to Chicago¹s meatpacking and steel industries as well as the proud cultural heritage of the Poles who contributed greatly to our society in education, healthcare, social welfare and who preserve and promote their rich culture with music, dance, theatre and the Polish language. He talks of their freedom-loving spirit in volunteering in disproportionate numbers in the U.S. Armed Forces and working tirelessly for over 150 years for the independence of Poland. Mr. Zurawski shares some of the best-loved Polish recipes in his book, which will be available for purchase and signing at the meeting. The meeting will be held Sunday, February 10 at 2 pm in the Social Hall of the Polish Museum of America, 984 N. Milwaukee Avenue in Chicago. All meetings are free ande open to the public.

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