Polish American Congress - Ohio Division

POLISH CONSTITUTION DAY CELEBRATION

May 3 — May 4, 2008

The Polish American Congress, Ohio Division invites you to participate in the two hundred seventeenth (217) anniversary celebration of Polish Constitution Day. Modeled after the Constitution of the United States of America, the Polish Constitution of May 3, 1791, was the first written constitution in Europe to guarantee basic economic and human rights for all.

This year, our celebration takes place May 3 and May 4, 2008. On Saturday, May 3, at 8:00 p.m., our annual POLONIA BALL will be held at the Alliance of Poles Ballroom, 6968 Broadway Ave., Cleveland, Ohio. The Alliance of Poles “PIAST” Polish Folk Dancers will entertain us. The new Miss Polonia will be announced. Donation — $15.00. Dinner and refreshments will be available. Music will be provided by John Szleszynski Orchestra.

On Sunday, May 4, Mass will be celebrated at St. Stanislaus Church, East 65th Street and Forman Avenue at 10:00 a.m. At 1:30 p.m. our Parade will start from Washington Park — I-77 and Fleet Avenue, go down Fleet Avenue to Broadway and Forman Avenues and conclude with a short program in the Auditorium of the Alliance of Poles building. The main speaker at the program following the parade will be the Councilman of City of Cleveland Ward 12 — Anthony Brancatelli.

Following the program, food and refreshments will be available in the Alliance of Poles building.

If you would like to attend the Polonia Ball, please contact Francis A. Rutkowski — (216) 299-2684; Dr. Mitchell Bienia — (216) 641-7633; or the Alliance of Poles Office — (216) 883-3131, ask for Sylvia Rucinski, Ext. 107.

You are cordially invited to participate in our parade. An entry form is enclosed, please complete it and mail it before Tuesday, April 29, 2008, to:

PARADE COMMITTEE

c/o Alliance of Poles, 6966 Broadway Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44105 — Attention: Francis Rutkowski

Please come and join us!

John Borkowski, President
Polish American Congress
Ohio Division