Welcome Prof. Agnieszka Jeżyk to the UW Polish Studies!

Dr. Agnieszka Jeżyk has just arrived in Seattle for her new position as the Maria Kott Endowed Assistant Professor of Polish Studies at the UW Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures. In January 2024 she started teaching her first course “Modern Polish Literature in English” focusing on intellectual and cultural

Polish Home Election Results

At the annual meeting of the Polish Home Association held on January 28, 2024, Lidia Jasklowska has been re-elected as the PHA President, Erik Lidzbarski as the Senior Vice-President and Roman Rogalski as the Treasurer. Congratulations! A full list of the 2024 PHA Election results for all the Officer and

Ron Golubiec Has Died

Ronald “Roman” Golubiec, a pillar of our Polish community, died on January 24, 2024 in Seattle of old age, he was 91. Romuald Golubiec was born in Riga, Latvia on July 27, 1932.  His father was arrested and taken away by the Soviets.  His mother later remarried to the Polish

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Bronka Sundstrom Has Died

Polish-born Holocaust survivor Bronka Sundstrom, a very well-known hiking guide and a folk hero at Mount Rainier National Park, died on November 29, 2023, from congestive heart failure. She was 98. Born Bronka Czyżyk in 1925 in Sandomierz, Poland, she was deported first to Auschwitz, where all her family had

AD: PHA Elections Announcement

The Annual Election Meeting of the Officers and Trustees of the Polish Home Association will be held at the Polish Home, on Sunday, January 28, 2023, at 3:00 PM. Complimentary dinner for members of PHA from 2:00 PM. According to our Election Procedures, members interested in running for an Officer or

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SYLWIA TUR HOLIDAY STUDIO SALE December 9 & 10, from 12 to 3 pm, or by appointment Dear All, I am thrilled to invite you to my very first Holiday Sale at my West Seattle studio.Please join me anytime between 12 (noon) and 3pm on Saturday, December 9th or/and Sunday,

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Seattle’s Polish soccer team PKS (Pilkarski Klub of Seattle) is looking for players over the age of 40 for an over 40 league. PKS has been playing in one form or another for over 10 years in different leagues and tournaments around the Seattle area. If you are 40 or

AD: Vote for the Name of the New Dance Group

Adult Polish Folk Dance Group in Seattle, aka Traditional Polish Dance Group is looking for an official name. We asked our dancers to pick the best names and would like to ask you to share with us your opinion. We are looking forward to hearing from our community. The name

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Polish Parliamentary Election Results

As everybody knows by now, the opposition has won the elections in Poland. Below are local results of the elections at the Seattle polling station. In Seattle, 711 voters cast their votes, which is a record and about double from the last elections; participation was 91.84% of registered voters. The parties

Registration at the Polish Scouts

Join the Scouts! The local Polish Scouts troop invites children in group ages of 4-6, 7-10, 11-15 and 15+ to join the organization and have fun! Polish Scouts have a long history in Seattle for over 37 years. We welcome children of all ages starting at 4 years old through young adults.

Seattle Polish News Looks for New Talent

The Polish News looks for editors, graphic designers and web & media wizards. Please join us! It would be great for new people to get involved and to eventually take over. If you are interested in joining, or discussing what it would involve, please contact Ryszard at rkott.media2@hotmail.com. The Seattle

Registration For the Polish Parliamentary Elections

The elections to the Polish Sejm and Senate have been called for October 15, 2023. The voting in the USA is scheduled for October 14, 2023. There will be a polling station #273 at the Polish Cultural Center in Seattle open for voting between 7 am and 9 pm on October 14. Polish

AD: Celebration of Life for Grażyna and Zbyszek Krewin

Please join us as we celebrate the lives of Grazyna and Zbyszek, who left us this summer.Members of our Polish community for over 40 years, they will be remembered as avid dancers, skiers, hikers, campers, travelers and adventurers. And above all, as loyal friends and gracious hosts, who enjoyed sharing

Registration At the Polish School in Seattle

The Juliusz Słowacki Polish School in Seattle is starting enrollment for the 2023/2024 academic year. Classes for adults will be online in the evenings on weekdays and in the morning on weekends, and children’s classes will take place at the Polish Home on Saturdays mornings. The fees for the classes are