Jump to content

Polish Cultural Society

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by GoingBatty (talk | contribs) at 00:23, 3 January 2017 (→‎top: expanded {{Notability}} tag & general fixes using AWB). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

The Polish Culture Society of Edmonton is a society based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, supporting the development of Polish culture.[1]

History

Established in 1971 in Edmonton, Alberta by a group of Polish emigrants, among them was a renowned professor of University of Alberta, demographer Dr.Karol Józef Krótki.

Mission

The Society’s main goal is the preservation, promotion and development of Polish culture, Polish language, traditions and customs within a Canadian context.[1]

Chopin 2010 Celebration

The Polish Culture Society of Edmonton has taken a leadership role working with the Polish Consulate in Alberta in preparation for this global event. Through the society, CHOPIN2010 Celebration Committee was formed to prepare, coordinate, and bring a series of independent Chopin Celebrations to life.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Who We Are". Polish Culture Society. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
  2. ^ "About Us". Chopin 2010. Retrieved 16 July 2013.