Hello, The lessons learned at tonight’s Polish class came fast and furiously. The class is now moving in high gear. We are now approaching the home stretch, with only two classes remaining… This week we learned about changing verbs to their past tense forms, which include: Singular – 1st, 2nd, 3rd person and Plural – […]

Hello, This week’s Polish Class was a rough one. I felt that I wasn’t on my “A” game. Things that I should have known, I forgot… just a bad week. I will look at this week as a bump in road and part of the learning process. As a class, we reviewed identifying and using […]

Hello, I was fortunate enough to receive a phone call today from the PGSA‘s Milwaukee Polish Fest event coordinator. Polish Fest will be held on June 18-20, 2010 at Milwaukee’s Summerfest grounds, alongside Lake Michigan. I am volunteering for the PGSA booth on Saturday, June 19, from noon until 4 p.m. Last year, I had […]

Hello, Unfortunately, due to illness, I was unable to attend Polish Class last week. Among the lessons that I missed, were counting to twenty and various greetings. I will summarize a couple of the lessons that the class learned this week. We learned how to congregate and recognize types of verbs, which include -a-, -e-, […]

Hello, This is a reminder to tune into the broadcast of NBC’s new genealogy program called “Who Do You Think You Are?“. The series premier starts at 8/7c on Friday March 5, 2010. Please click the link below to see the trailer for the upcoming episode: Who Do You Think You Are trailer Best Regards,Al

Hello, In the recent weeks, I have seen a couple of red flags regarding the financial situation of the Polish Museum of America (PMA). First, I had received a letter with a recent purchase of two Milwaukee Catholic Parish Jubilee Books from the PMA. This letter stressed that the jewel of America’s Polonia is in […]

Hello, I would like to pass on an article that was published in the e-zine of PolishRoots(R) called Gen Dobry. The article stressed the importance of answering the 2010 US Census with a persons true ethnicity. The article is below in its entirety. *** THE 2010 CENSUS: DON’T BE RACE-LESS! *** [Editor — Debbie Greenlee […]

Hello, This week in Polish Class, we learned many new rules about grammar. We learned about nominative and accusative cases and how they have an impact on nouns and adjectives. Also, the class learned about certain verbs and how the verbs act when in singular or plural, and first person, second person, and third person. […]

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Hello, This weeks Polish class went well. For the most part, I had pronounced my words correctly and was able to read the lessons from the book outloud with minimal problems. We are now moving along to the types of nouns (masculine, feminine, and neuter) and their corresponding adjective endings (y, a, e). An masculine […]