Established in 1997, Forum Polonia serves as a platform for communication and cooperation within the Polish community in Houston.  The following Polish Organizations in the Houston area are associated with Forum Polonia:

Chopin  Society of Houston
Our Lady of Czestochowa, Parish
Polish American Congress
Polish American Congress Texas Division
The Polish Society of Houston - Ognisko Polskie 
Polish Genealogical Society of Texas
The Polish Home - Dom Polski
Polish National Alliance
Radio Courier - 
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The Sarmatian Review
The Texas Chapter of the Kościuszko Foundation
Greetings from Siberia…
I am here on a Critical Languages Scholarship, a program run by the State Department, to study intensive advanced Russian in Tomsk.   MORE
Polonia Restaurant and Polish Food Store will be CLOSED on July 4th and re-open normal business hours on July 5th.

Dr. Ewa Thompson's article "Postmodernism and European Memory" has been published in Spring 2009 issue of the MODERN AGE.

Thanks to Polish Houstonian, NASA Engineer Michael Scheib, we can share few photos of the Final Mission to service the Hubble SpaceTelescope (HST)
Major League Soccer Players are helping Polish children. For more information visit: http://www.lonestarpl.com/soccer.html
Przyłączmy się do zainicjowanej przez Radio Pomost z Arizony akcji o zniesienie wiz do USA dla Polaków.
Polska była bliska spełnienia warunków włączenia do programu ruchu bezwizowego z USA, ale od lipca próg odmów wizowych ma zostać obniżony do 3%. Oznacza to, że praktycznie Polacy nie będą już mieli szans na zniesienie wiz do USA.
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Thalia & Jacek Mrozkiewicz thank all who attended the dinner and lunch organized to raise funds to buy a computer for Anali Echeverria.
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Houston Polish community graduates have been recognized in the Polish church during the holy mass celebrated for their intentions
June 7. 2009
On May 29, 2009  Fox 26 News presented Suzanne Somers visiting the Burzynski Clinic.  Somers has been in Houston gathering information on her book about doctors, who cure cancer.
Watch the video
Polish Houstonians in the Run For The Wall 2009Wyruszylismy 22 maja z parkingu przy 59 Diner polozonego niedaleko FM 249 aby dotrzec do Monroe Louisiana i dolaczyc do calej grupy.  MORE
Google Search Engineer, Houstonian Adam Stepinski talks about everything you can do with Google's Wonder Wheel, a tool in the Search Options Panel 
Congratulations to Agnieszka Sekowski, a graduate student at the University of Texas who  has been awarded the Casimir Pulaski Scholarship  MORE

End of School Year in the Polish Parish, May 23, 2009

Kresy-Syberia Virtual Muzeum Project - Read, Share and Support
 

You can post your ad free in our Classified Section and easily reach many Polish Houstonians.  Buying, selling, looking for a job, or for an employee is easier when you post it HERE

 

Polish Community in Houston  -  Events Calendar

July 17, 2009, Friday, 7:30pm
Ognisko Bridge Club invites all players to the July evening.  For the details email Forum Polonia, forpol@gmail.com,   New members are welcomed!

September 12, 2009, 10 am - 10pm
Polish Harvest Festival – Dożynki
Games, Polish food, music, Silent Auction and lots of fun for adults and kids!
Festival Committee President: Krzysztof Króżel, tel. 832-858-3696 kkrozel@comcast.net
Festival Committee Chairman, Bobby Giles, tel. 713-817-9282 bobbygilesjr@yahoo.com
For More info go to http://www.parafiahouston.com, contact:
info@polishharvestfestival.org
 
address: Our Lady of Czestochowa Church, 1731 Blalock Dr. Houston, TX 77080

 

September 13, 2009, 11am - 6pm
St. Cyril & Methodius Slavic Heritage Festival
Sponsored by local Croatian, Czech, Polish, and Ukrainian groups.
All who are willing to help please come to the next meeting at the Polonia Restaurant on 6/25 at 7:00 P.M.
Festival Committee President: Fr. Paul Chovanec,
Festival Committee Chairman: Krzysztof Króżel, tel. 832-858-3696 kkrozel@comcast.net
Festival Committee Co-Chairman, Bobby Giles, tel. 713-817-9282
bobbygilesjr@yahoo.com
 
address: Our Lady of Czestochowa Church, 1731 Blalock Dr. Houston, TX 77080.
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 ~ Recommended ~
The Peasant Prince Thaddeus Kosciuszko and the Age of Revolution - new book about our national hero, Thaddeus Kosciuszko
 

 ~ Recommended ~
Texas University Slavic Studies Bulletin - Polish cinema visits Austin

 

Gdyby Polska była satelitą III Rzeszy
Co by było, gdyby Polska odwróciła się od przymierza z Zachodem i została sojusznikiem Niemiec? (..) pisze historyk Marek Jan Chodakiewicz
5/18/09

1940 massacre of Poles remains potent issue
the Los Angeles Times article on the most tragic and still not judged crime committed on the Polish officers during WW II
There were 6,295 Polish prisoners held captive at the monastery  (..)
5/20/09
Polish Player Marcin Gortat in NBA finals - the first Polish in the NBA finals
Marcin Gortat, born February 17, 1984 in Łódź, also known as the Polish Hammer, is a Polish professional basketball player for the Orlando Magic of the NBA. Prior to his NBA career, Gortat started his career in ŁKS Łódź

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Zachęcamy do nadsylania zdjęc i informacji o sukcesach naszej młodzieży i osiagnięciach Polaków z Houston.  Czekamy rownież na wakacyjne refleksje, zdjęcia, ciekawostki i informacje o wszystkich wydarzeniach w Houston dotyczących Polaków. forpol@mindspring.com

         
        

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