David, There are several from Muehlenbach, as far as I know. I'll check. Thomas...
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treimer@...
ycrtmr
Oct 5, 2008 11:15 pm
David, There are several from Muehlenbach, as far as I know. I'll check. Thomas...
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Janet Kozlay
kozlay
Oct 5, 2008 11:09 pm
The Tokaji aszú wine actually only goes from 3 to 6 “putt” (puttonyos = barrels), the higher the number being the sweeter. However, when you can find it...
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Dr. Joe Q
doctor_jq
Oct 5, 2008 10:28 pm
Tokaj is also made in a very small area of Slovakia, most of it comes from Hungary. It is expensive relative to other wines. It comes in small bottles of...
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david1law@...
davidsadvent...
Oct 5, 2008 9:55 pm
Hi Thomas: I won't be able to attend the meeting, but just in case you run into anyone whose ancestors are from MUHLENBACH (MLYNICA) or ALT SCHMECKS (STARY ...
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treimer@...
ycrtmr
Oct 5, 2008 9:42 pm
Dear fellow researchers, Just to clarify--the meeting is NOT a meeting of the United German Hungarians, but of Carpathian Germans at the UGH clubhouse. Of...
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Janet Kozlay
kozlay
Oct 5, 2008 7:24 pm
Bull’s Blood is also called Egri Bikaver, which literally means bull’s blood from Eger. It is very inexpensive and is not difficult to find. On the other ...
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helene cincebeaux
helenezx
Oct 5, 2008 5:58 pm
Isn't this wonderful!!!! I have a listing for a Hizsnay in the Slovak Pride data base. helene ... From: Tom Geiss <tomfgurka@...> Subject: [S-R]...
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Tom Geiss
tomfgurka@...
Oct 5, 2008 4:58 pm
I finally received a much awaited report from the Levoca Archives,for which they charged me $171.00 (plus 10 percent, or $17.00) (I guess for currency...
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Michael Mojher
mgmojher
Oct 5, 2008 4:57 pm
Helene, Here is a link to the 100 best Slovak wines of 2007. http://www.nsvsr.sk/index.php?nsv=9 The impossible task is trying to find the wines in the United...
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helene cincebeaux
helenezx
Oct 5, 2008 4:02 pm
How about Tokaj wine - there are 17 kinds and then the rare Azu. It comes from southeastern Slovakia and northeastern Hungary. helene ... From: Diana Boggs...
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John Hrusovszky
hrusovszky
Oct 5, 2008 3:52 pm
My father who was born and raised in Budapest talks about a wine named "Bull's Blood". We found a bottle while visiting a Hungarian restaurant in Phoenix. I...
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Diana Boggs
ssmudsville
Oct 5, 2008 1:36 pm
What sorts of wine & cheese is appropriate fo a Hungarian/Slovak party? Diana...
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treimer@...
ycrtmr
Oct 5, 2008 12:23 am
Our Carpathian German association meets at the German-Hungarian Club in Philadelphia on October 25. If you are interested in joining us for a nice dinner,...
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Ben Sorensen
benamilka
Oct 3, 2008 4:18 am
I love you guys. I don't know why you would really want to hear what I do. :-P I am looking forward to playing for all of you soon... Ben ... From: PAULA...
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Fred G Kovalyak
fkovalyak
Oct 2, 2008 9:03 pm
Ben Sorensen and Martin Votruba , are both great Slovak Singers. I bet if we get enough Slivowitz or Pivo into them .....they would sing their...
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PAULA BYRD
ccrazyquilter2
Oct 2, 2008 6:27 pm
I'm with you Michael, I would love to hear it and I can't be in PA when he playes. Paula Byrd To: SLOVAK-ROOTS@...: mgmojher@...:...
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Tom Geiss
tomfgurka@...
Oct 2, 2008 6:15 pm
Reminds me of another old mountain horn that Mozart's daddy used to play. (maybe Ben knows what I'm talking about). I heard a recording of someone playing on...
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Michael Mojher
mgmojher
Oct 2, 2008 5:46 pm
For those of us who cannot make it to Ben's performance, I would request that Ben be allowed to post a link to where we might be able to hear him play a song. ...
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maxine
vigee96
Oct 2, 2008 5:38 pm
Mr Ben, Mr Ben, Mr Ben----- We are all so PROUD of YOU! Give HELL Ben. maxine ... From: Bill Tarkulich To: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday,...
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helene cincebeaux
helenezx
Oct 2, 2008 4:04 pm
We are having a Slovak Party in Pittsburgh the day before (Sat., Nov. 1) beginning at 4 pm and all are invited - expect Ben to perform there too if you...
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Caye Caswick
ccaswick
Oct 2, 2008 4:03 pm
I'm bringing the cousins from Slovakia -- roadtrip from Chicago -- looking forward to seeing y'all there again! If we have time we'll stop in Cleveland to...
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Bill Tarkulich
smitko2
Oct 2, 2008 3:19 pm
I see that the esteemed and ever-so-helpful Ben Sorensen who contributes often to our forum, will be performing on the Fujara at the Slovak Heritage Festival,...
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helene cincebeaux
helenezx
Oct 2, 2008 1:59 am
Hi Elaine - Just to update you and Slovak Roots members - the Slovak Pride database has some 2,000 new listings to be posted to internet sites soon - it is...
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Elaine Summerhill
jato791
Oct 1, 2008 11:17 pm
I used John's database and also ran a cross check for researchers looking for the same surnames as I am. If any of you are still on the list and would like...
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johnqadam
Oct 1, 2008 8:03 pm
I have just completed a cross-check of my surnames/villages against those of others in the Slovak Pride database. The list is sorted by researcher. If any...
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helene cincebeaux
helenezx
Oct 1, 2008 4:04 am
Hi Jeanann - I have 9 listings for Rak in my Slovak Pride data base - if you would like to know more e mail me directly helene ... From: Jeanann...
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helene cincebeaux
helenezx
Oct 1, 2008 3:52 am
HI Max - Do you have any relatives in Rochester NY - I know Mike Chabanik - would you like contact info for him ? helene ... From: f12hte...
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Tom Geiss
tomfgurka@...
Sep 30, 2008 2:22 pm
Jim, The letter that Ben referred to, I finally got translated by a translator that I stumbled onto on the internet. Not only could she translate it, but she...
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Ben Sorensen
benamilka
Sep 30, 2008 1:10 pm
Like I said, though, I can't make any promises. Tom sent me one once where I got a name, but NOTHING else. It was also in Suetterlin, (yours is actually...
