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	PAC Wash Metro Mission
		The Polish American Congress was founded for the express purpose of representing the concerns of Americans of Polish heritage before the government of the United States.
		Polish Americans were concerned that Poland be restored to the independence it had enjoyed before World War II.
		To concern itself with the welfare of Americans of Polish ancestry in political, religious, ethnic, educational, social and economic matters with a view of encouraging the growth of fraternal, professional, ideological and civic associations.
	www.pacwashmetrodiv.org /mission.htm (572 words)

	D.C. Area Poland-related Community Organizations
		PAAA is an affiliate of the American Council of Polish Culture and belongs to the Polish American Congress (PAC) Washington Metropolitan Area Division.
		Polish Legion of American Veterans Staff Sergeant J. Jagiello Post 191 belongs to the Polish American Congress (PAC) Washington Metropolitan Area Division.
		In addition, the American Center of Polish Culture and Friends of John Paul II Foundation, Inc., both based in Washington, are the Council's supporting organizations.
	www.polishwashington.com /community-groups (1128 words)

	Forum Polonia Houston
		The Polish American community prides itself on its deeply rooted commitment to the values of family, faith, democracy, hard work and fulfillment of the American dream.
		In May 2004, Polish Americans were observed the 60th anniversary of two historic events that occurred in 1944 at the height of World War II and only days apart from each other - the victory at Monte Cassino and the founding of the Polish American Congress.
		Polish American votes were important in states across the United States, including swing states like Florida, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan and Wisconsin.
	www.forum-polonia-houston.com /PAC/05/nl02.htm (1966 words)

	A History Of The Polish Falcons Of America
		The Falcon organization is affiliated with and/or supports the Polish American Congress, Polish Museum of America, Polish American Immigration and Relief Committee Inc., the Polish Army Veterans Association, State and National Fraternal Congresses, Fraternal Societies of Greater Pittsburgh, Orchard Lake Schools, Polish American media and the Kosciuszko Foundation.
		The Polish Falcons of America, a fraternal benefit society and physical fitness organization, is a direct outgrowth of a similar organization which developed in Poland in 1867 incorporating physical education according to the Latin maxim "mens sana in corpore sano," or a sound mind in a sound body.
		The Polish Falcons of America is a direct outgrowth of a similar organization which developed in Poland in 1867.
	www.polishfalcons.org /aboutus/history/index.html (1406 words)

	The National Polish-American — Jewish-American Council
		The Council began in 1979 as the Task Force of Polish and Jewish Americans, an effort initiated and later coordinated principally by the American Jewish Committee.
		During the mid-1980s, it became the National Polish American-Jewish American Council and was convened formally by AJC and the Polish American Congress.
		American Jewish Committee and the Polish American community, is committed to improving relations and establishing a framework for cooperation between the two communities.
	www.npajac.org /history.html (246 words)

	Annual Meeting of Polish American Congress Northern CA Division
		Zakrzewski and his associates, but Polish American Community, Polish Club, PNA Group 7 and other public organization here are still suffering from Edmund Lewandowski's groundless law suite which cost the public organization in San Francisco around $380,000 in legal defense fees and court costs.
		We are asking the PAC Audit Committee and as well the Polam's Supervisory Committee to investigate this case and to report its findings to the Annual Meeting on July 9th.
		The Polish American Congress - Northern California Division as the organization which established and is sponsoring activities of the Polam Federal Credit Union would like to receive also at the Annual Meeting tomorrow the current Bylaws of the Polam Federal Credit Union.
	www.capolonia.com /PAC_SF/Annual_Meeting2006/index.html (1193 words)

	POLISH
		Both father and son were active in local and national Polish American organizations, and Henry Dende served on the board of directors and later as president of the Polish Union of the United States of North America.
		The Polish American Congress is a political, cultural, and social organization open to people of Polish descent.
		He has been active in the American Council for Polish Culture, the Polish American Citizens League of Pennsylvania, the Polish Intercollegiate Club, the Polish American Congress, and was a founder and president of the Polish Heritage Society.
	www.balchinstitute.org /manuscript_guide/html/polish.html (2212 words)

	PAC Wisconsin History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Kaluzny and his fellow officers were very active on behalf of the national PAC and its Charitable Foundation with aid in Poland, in the years after Solidarity's rise and in the difficult time of the Martial Law.
		In this period the PAC gave special attention to organizing educational programs dealing with the history, culture and political experience of Poland and Polonia in cooperation with the UWM Polish Studies Committee, the Milwaukee Public Library and other organizations.
		The presidency of the young, Polish born Mark Lazar between 1992 and 1994 focused new attention on membership recruitment, which in fact rose substantially, and in reestablishing the Division's Newsletter.
	www.pacwisconsin.org /history.htm (1414 words)

	Sarmatian Review XVI.2: Paul Saydak
		PAC and other Polish American organizations need to attract the younger generation if they are to thrive, or even survive in the next several decades.
		Those older Polish Americans in leadership positions can also help the process of ensuring the survival of their organizations into the future.
		Polish American youth can be placed in charge of events such as local parties and events, which they can tailor towards attracting yet more young Polish Americans.
	www.ruf.rice.edu /~sarmatia/496/Saydak.html (1082 words)

	Polish Weekly Tygodnik Polski (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		It was co-sponsored and co-organized by the Michigan Division of the Polish American Congress.
		Joining the AK veterans in the religious observance will be the Downstate Division of the Polish American Congress along with other major organizations from the Polish community.
		Wednesday was a “Polish Day” and it started with the 7:00 pm Mass followed by a Novena to St. Anne and a coffee/cake reception on the parish grounds.
	www.polishweekly.com (1564 words)

	POLISH NEWS - POLISH AMERICAN CONGRESS AT TASTE AMERICA ON CAPITOL HILL
		The Polonia display presented during the event, and preceded by months of preparation in the Washington D.C. office of the Polish American Congress, was designed to better acquaint the event's influential attendees with the Polish American community and its history, accomplishments, and contributions.
		The Polish American Congress is grateful for the generosity of the sponsors that made the exhibit possible.
		The PAC promotes civic, educational and cultural programs designed to further not only the knowledge of Polish history, language and culture, but also to stimulate Polish American involvement and accomplishments.
	www.polishnews.com /text/politics_and_economy/taste_of_america.html (431 words)

	Polish American Collections, P
		Papers, in Polish, of a Milwaukee native active in preserving Polish culture and literature, including her prose and poetry writings, a biographical sketch, and copies of newsclippings and photographs of Pokora and her parents.
		Records of a South Milwaukee chapter of the Polish Legion of American Veterans, formed by Americans of Polish ancestry in 1941.
		Records, mostly in Polish, of a fraternal and mutual benefit society for Americans of Polish ancestry.
	www.uwm.edu /Library/arch/polishp.htm (2333 words)

	POLISH AMERICAN CONGRESS
		Now therefore, be it resolved that the Polish American Congress strongly urges the Congress of the United States, in passing a Comprehensive Immigration Reform law, not to criminalize immigrants, and to include the elimination of the requirement for tourist visas for Polish citizens, who are numbered among the strongest allies of the US.
		Now therefore, be it resolved, that the Polish American Congress supports the appeal of the Polish Government to UNESCO to change the official name of the largest death camp complex to “Former German Nazi Concentration Camp Auschwitz/Birkenau”, and hereby also appeals to UNESCO to implement this change as requested by the Polish Government.
		Now therefore, BE IT RESOLVED that the Polish American Congress expresses its gratitude and deep appreciation for these courtesies and for the assistance and cooperation in the past, and expresses its hope that such fruitful cooperation shall continue into the future to the benefit of both Poland and the United States.
	www.polishamericancongressnj.org /PACCouncilResolutionsc.htm (881 words)

	Polish American Congress, Inc., Records
		Records (1940-1972) of the Polish American Congress, Inc., a political, cultural, and social organization, consist primarily of questionnaires, correspondence, documents, and financial reports of the American Committee for the Resettlement of Polish Displaced persons.
		It is a political, cultural, and social organization whose purpose is to promote Polish culture in the United States, to support freedom and independence for the people of Poland; and to sponsor social and cultural activities among its branches that will unite Polish Americans.
		The Polish American Congress, Inc. collection is the physical property of the Immigration History Reseach Center, University of Minnesota.
	www.ihrc.umn.edu /research/vitrage/all/po/ihrc2097.html (215 words)

	PAHA - Awards
		Aside from his activities on behalf of Polish and Polish American culture, he was instrumental in developing partnerships between Rochester and Krakow in the fields of medicine and business.
		She is President of the American Council for Polish Culture, founded in 1948 to coordinate a network of Polish cultural organizations in the United States.
		Kirchman clarifies the spectrum of ideological positions in post-World War II American Polonia and shows the impact of an "exile mission," first articulated in Europe, on the interaction between the exiles and the established Polish American community.
	www.polishamericanstudies.org /awards.html (4487 words)

	Friends Of Polish Art (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Friends of Polish Art was established in 1937 and shall function as an educational and social organization, acting as a medium for the promotion of understanding and appreciation of the Arts of Poland, its people and their descendants.
		The Friends of Polish Art is a non-profit organization under Section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
		Thanks to the American Council for Polish Culture and their involvement in the National Conference for Social Studies, a lesson plan was created by the Center for Politics' Jamestown Journey, a federally sponsored project at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville.
	www.friendsofpolishart.org (499 words)

	Polish Spring Festival "Proud to be Polish"
		The Polish Solidarity Movement was one of the most significant events to take place in the last 20 years.
		In the early 1980's many polish people had to spend hours to days standing in line just to get enough food for their families so that they could survive.
		As a religious leader, he was a national hero, and a living symbol that Polish people were once again a nation with much to offer to the rest of the world.
	www.polishcenter.org /polish_spring_festival_eng.htm (1693 words)

	Polish-American Heritage in Buffalo & Erie County (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Polish influence in Western New York can be traced back to Pieter Stadnitski, one of the partners of the Holland Land Office Company; the Dutch company which purchased and brought settlers to the area in the early 19th century.
		Between 1873 and 1922, Polish Americans established 34 church parishes in Greater Buffalo and Western New York.
		Organized in 1901 under the auspices of the Polish Singing Circle, it is a female chorus that has won many competitions and participates in many festivals and benefits in and outside the region.
	www.wnylrc.org /dhp/ethnic/hspolish.htm (2206 words)

	PAHA - Polish American Studies: Table of Contents
		The Culture of Polish Emigration: The Archives of the Polish Emigration in Torun, by Mirosaw Adam Supruniuk
		Polish Emigrant Periodicals in the Jan Jabonski Library of the Society of Christ in Poznan by Fr.
		Polish Ancestry and Multiethnic Identity: A Case Study of Students In Wisconsin and Illinois, by Jarosaw Rokicki
	www.polishamericanstudies.org /pas.html (860 words)

	Texas Almanac 2006-2007 \| TexasAlmanac.com \| Culture & the Arts
		The Polish immigrants were not destitute but from a propertied class with the resources to finance the long journey by rail, ship, boat and wagon to their eventual settlements in Texas.
		Unlike the reticence at the start of the Civil War, the young Polish-Texans were quick to enlist for service in World War I. The isolation that had been a result of their language and other differences had given way through assimilation to closer ties to the rest of Texas society.
		Another group of Polish immigrants arrived in Texas in the 1980s when the faltering Communist regime was cracking down on the Solidarity movement.
	www.texasalmanac.com /culture/groups/polish.html (2490 words)

	Polish American Congress Of Baltimore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Polish American Congress members was very honored to have been invited to participate in many of the activities surrounding the State Visit of President Aleksander Kwasniewski and First Lady Jolanta.
		Kaya Ploss, Executive Director of the American Center of Polish Culture in Washington DC, hosted an intimate breakfast on Friday for the First Lady Jolanta Kwasniewski because of their mutual friendship and support of the Poland’s orphans.
		The next general meeting of the Maryland Division of the PAC will be held on Thursday, September 5 at the PNA Hall beginning promptly at 7 PM.
	www.polishcommunity.com /PAC/index.htm (393 words)

	Polish Academic Clubs
		Polish American Congress (PAC) is initiating a creation of a network of Polish Academic Clubs in America.
		It is to encourage our future leaders the practice and enjoyment of Polish cultural events and traditions in the academic world.
		It will promote an interchange of information, a dialogue between the clubs and the Polish community of America.It expresses PAC interests and support of your activities and encourages your participation in matters involving the interests of Polonia.
	www.polishacademicclubs.com (140 words)

	Polish American Congress
		decisions concerning Poland from the Polish American Congress.
		Secretary of State of the United States from the Polish American Congress.
		Congress in commemoration of the 350th anniversary of the arrival of the first Poles
	wilson.ctstateu.edu /about/departments/cpaa/polampub/pac.htm (318 words)

	CFA Old Glory News: May 2001
		With 41 state divisions and chapters, the PAC promotes civic, educational and cultural programs designed to further not only the knowledge of Polish history, language and culture, but to stimulate Polish-American involvement and accomplishments.
		PAC became a CFA partner in June of 1994, and National Director Casimir I. Lenard has held a seat on the CFA board of directors since its inception.
		To learn more about the Polish American Congress, visit their web site at www.polamcon.org.
	www.cfa-inc.org /oldglory/ogn0501e.htm (366 words)

	Werling SolarSystems
		The Polish American Congress, Eastern Pennsylvania District is proud to announce that Mr.
		This national non-profit organization promotes Polish culture and Polish heritage in addition to its involvement in the fields of literature, poetry, education, religion, history, mass communications and health which continues to benefit people of all races, religions and ethnic groups across America and around the world.
		The Polish American Congress is also pleased to announce that Theresa Romano wski, the Vice President of the PAC will once again serve as this year's parade coordinator.
	www.werlingsolarsystems.org /mr_piszek.html (419 words)

	Polish American Congress. Wisconsin Division
		The file on Polish ethnicity promotes use of the Polish language in Milwaukee area churches, in the media, and through language classes; establishment of a Chair of Polish history at the University of Wisconsin; formation of cultural clubs; and the development of the Polish exhibit at the Milwaukee Public Museum.
		National PAC Records primarily consist of records of meetings of the Supreme Council (1962), board of directors (1956-1978), and of national conventions (1960-1976).
		ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY: The Polish American Congress (Kongres Polonii Amerykanskiej) was formed at a meeting of approximately 5,000 representatives of major Polish American organizations in the United States, together with Polish clergymen, and others of Polish ancestry, in Buffalo, New York, May 28-30, 1944.
	www.uwm.edu /Library/arch/findaids/mss072.htm (1215 words)

	PolOrg - The Information Resource For Polonia Organizations
		The PAC promotes civic, educational and cultural programs designed to further not only the knowledge of Polish history, language and culture, but to stimulate Polish American involvement and accomplishments.
		The bill specifically names Polish immigrants along with other Central Europeans to be included in legalization (amnesty) and 245(i) and reduction in waiting times for unification of families.
		Of the many immigration bills brought before the US Congress this session, LIFA includes most of the issues that are important to Polish Americans.
	www.polorg.com /Org/Display.asp?News=87 (621 words)

	Polish American Congress holds Wigilia dinner (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Albert Babetski, PAC president, provided the welcome address and introduced Felecia Perlick, national director of the Polish Women's Alliance and the mistress of ceremonies for the evening.
		Perlick introduced the Rev. Louis Garbacik, PAC of NEPA chaplain and pastor emeritus of St. Stanislaus Parish, Hazleton.
		A raffle was held for the PAC of NEPA Scholarship Fund and the PAC Charitable Foundation.
	www.topix.net /content/kri/2446357822228882131411939102792110493161 (428 words)

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