Polish Heritage Festival

Program

The Polish American Heritage League (PAHL), producer-organizer, and The Garden State Cultural Center Fund present

The 39th Polish Heritage Festival
Sunday, June 5, 2011, Rain or Shine
at the PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel, N.J.,
Exit 116 off the Garden State Parkway (Directions)
Info: 708-628-5042

Raffle Winners

  • 1st prize: Janina Rosinski - Round Trip Economy Ticket to Poland
  • 2nd prize: Konrad Kolodziej - $200.00 Piast Gift Card
  • 3rd prize: Nicholas Drobenko - $200.00 Piast Gift Card
  • 4th prize: Peter Fus - $100.00 Syrena Deli Gift Card

Main Stage Program Upper Plaza Level

  • 10:30 AM Celebration of Mass
    Rev. John J. Szczepanik
    Pastor, St. Stephen Church, South River, NJ
    Polonia Choir of Edmonton, Canada
    Andrzej Labedz, Director
  • 12 Noon Opening Program
    National Anthem of Canada
    National Anthem Republic of Poland
    National Anthem United States of America
    Welcome:
    Thomas J. Kazalski 2011 Polish Festival Chairman
    Greetings:
    Dorothy Sowchuk
    President Polish American Heritage League
    Polish Festival Hosts:
    Aleksandra Slabisz
    Joe Delezynski
  • 12:30 PM Banner of Jasna Gora
  • 1:00 PM Polonia Choir of Edmonton Canada
    Andrzej Labedz, Director
  • 1:30 PM Sebastian Stopka
  • 1:45 PM Eric Ozga
  • 2:00 PM Top Dance Band
    With Guitarist Leszek Kuciarski
    Ela Kulmaczewska and Piotr Bartosz
  • 2:45 PM Polish American Heritage League
    Scholarship Award Presentations
    Danuta Sieminska, Chair
  • 4:00 PM Top Dance Band
  • 5:00 PM Boze Cos Polske and God Bless America

Main Stage Program Lower Plaza Level

  • 10 AM Antique Car Show
  • 12:30 PM Power Sports Program
    Polski Fun Adventurous Group
  • 1:00 PM “Mala Miss” Contest
  • 2:00 PM Chet Kayer Orchestra with Special Guest Biegaj
  • 1–5 PM Children’s Entertainment by Amazing Amusements
  • 10 AM–5 PM Polish Food Vendors, Arts and Crafts

15th Annual Antique Car Show

Over 100 antique cars in display. Be the judge and pick your favorite! Our DJ will play music from the 50's and 60's. Print the 2011 Car Show Registration Form (PDF). All vehicle types welcome:
- Classic
- Antique
- Exotic
- Custom Imports
- Street Rod
- Foreign
- Truck
- New this year - Motorcycle Show!
DJ Wacky Wayne JR, music of 50s and 60s. Over 100 trophies. Judging - by Car Show staff. Dash plaques to all vehicles. Special gift bags.
Top first three awards judging by people's choice:
- 1st place $200
- 2nd place $100
- 3rd place $50

Gifts from Sponsors throughout the show. Proceeds to benefit the Garden State Cultural Center Fund

Food and Merchandise Vendors

  • Polish food favorites featuring local chefs
  • Polish heritage display
  • KidZone with rides, baloon art and face painting
  • Polish vendor market place