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Raymond
Rolak.
Robert
Szczublewski
and Paul
Solarski
at
Comerica
Park
during a
recent
Polish-American
Heritage
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50th
Polish
American
Heritage
Night
Hosted
by the
Detroit
Tiger’s
By
Raymond
Rolak
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DETROIT
- Polish
American
Heritage
Night
has been
a
tradition
and
highlight
of the
baseball
season
in
Detroit
since
1971. It
is now
celebrating
its 50th
year.
This
year the
game is
scheduled
against
the New
York
Yankees
at
Comerica
Park.
The game
is being
coordinated
by Wally
Ozog,
Emeritus
Vice-President
of the
Polish
Roman
Catholic
Union of
America
(PRCUA)
headquartered
in
Chicago,
IL. The
special
ticket
package
includes
a game
ticket
and a
donation
to the
Polish
Roman
Catholic
Union of
America
#1593
Scholarship
Fund.
JoAnne
Ozog has
coordinated
a
104-page
commemorative
booklet
which is
available
for $25.
Christopher
Ozog was
the
editor
and
publisher.
Copies
are
available
from the
St.
Stan’s
Scholarship
Fund:
30214
Woodhouse
Drive,
Warren,
Michigan
48092.
The
Polish
Roman
Catholic
Union of
America
(PRCUA)
is the
oldest
Polish
American
insurance
fraternal
in
America.
It was
founded
in 1873
in the
spirit
of
brotherhood
to unite
and help
Polish
immigrants
and to
promote
Polish
culture.
This
year, a
50th
anniversary
game has
a
special
tee-shirt
available
as a
highlight.
Returning
for an
encore
performance
to sing
the
Republic
of
Poland
National
Anthem
will be
Robert
Szczublewski
of
Toledo.
Also
since
1995
“Paws”
will
again
appear
in his
well-appointed
“Krakovian”
and be
available
for
photo
opportunities.
Brian
Malski
of the
Friends
of
Polish
Art will
be
throwing
out the
ceremonial
first
pitch.
2021
National
Polish-American
Sports
Hall of
Fame
will
have an
informational
table in
the
Comerica
Park
first
base
side
concourse.
The 47th
induction
banquet
will be
September
16, 2021
at the
NPASHA
Hall of
Fame
Museum
at the
American-Polish
Cultural
Center
in Troy,
Michigan.
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