PAA 2014 Annual Gala Was A Big Success!

THANK YOU ALL WHO HELPED TO MAKE OUR

ANNUAL GALA 2014

on Saturday, November 15, 2014 at the Loews O’Hare Hotel

A SUCCESFUL EVENT!

We raised almost $107,000

 

FIRST WE WOULD LIKE TO THANK OUR GALA HONOREES:

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 POLISH RADIO WNVR 1030AM
& TV POLVISION

 

PAA’s Board of Directors with Ken Berezewski, Chairman

Junior Board

Adam Kamieniak, Gala Committee Chairman

And Gala Committee Co-Chairs:

Michelle Kurzydlowski, Geraldine Gedroic Lichterman, Bogna Iwanowska-Solak, Michael Traison and Bozena Zweig

 

Peggy Kusinski from the NBC Universal, WMAQ, who was the Master of Ceremonies for the evening.

 

Our Gala’s guests enjoyed the performances of:

POLONIA, the ensemble of PRCUA founded by Cecylia Roznowska and Anna Krysinski 27 years ago, who presented wonderful dances: Mazur and a lively Rock & Roll.

A Polish-American music school: Likos String Academy, who combined a passion for music and Slavic temperament in their performance
Daniel Noce and Ramona Nita, who are renowned dancers and instructors, who presented a wonderful performance of the Argentine Tango.
Aleksandra Kurzydlowski who sang the Polish and American National Anthems

MARSZALEK BAND who provided the Gala’s dance music.

 

The Ballroom at the Lowes was filled with many distinguished guests, among them:

Consul Konrad Zielinski, Walter Kotaba President of Polnet Communications, Honoree Ariel Reboyras , Pawel Wawrzecki actor, and leaders of many organizations.
All attendees enjoyed the evening, dancing until the early hours.

 

WE WOULD LIKE TO TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO THANK EVERYONE WHO HELPED TO MAKE THIS EVENT A SUCCESS!
OUR 20 GALA SPONSORS

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RECEPTION SPONSOR - $15,000
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GOLD SPONSORS - $5,000
AND agency sm Leo P. Niemiec
   
Sigmund Rolat Izabela T. Roman, M.D.
SILVER SPONSORS - $2,500
Camille Kopielski Dr. & Mrs. Henry Kurzydlowski
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Geraldine Gedroic Lichterman Caroline Lyczko 
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SUPPORTERS - $1,000
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 millerCanfsm  Fran and Mitch Wiet  

OUR MEDIA SPONSORS:

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AND Agency LLC - Adam Kamieniak

For creative design and printing the invitations

FloralWonders LLC - Ewa Kamieniak

For beautiful table centerpieces

Dr Izabela Roman and Michael Traison

sponsors of the Marszalek Band


Those  who purchased tickets and  ad space in our PAA’s Gala Commemorative Program Book
(to see click HERE).

The people and organizations who donated items for our Gala Raffle Prize or Silent Auction,

especially, POLAMER for the airline ticket to Poland

To see the 2014 PAA Gala photo album –pictures by Victor Studio- click HERE

To see the video recorded during this magnificent event, Courtesy of the Polvision-click HERE

And also the video recorded by Adam Kusz of the PAA- click HERE

A Big Thank You to Everyone for Making our Annual Gala a Success!


For more details please contact Barbara Sobecka at (773)427-6307