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Sunday, July 24, 2011

Lithuanian Days, Frackville, Pennsylvania

Lithuanian Days
Frackville, Pennsylvania




97th Annual Lithuanian Days:
August 13 and August 14, 2011

The 97th annual Lithuanian Days, sponsored by the Knights of Lithuania Council #144, will be celebrated on August 13 and 14, 2011, at the Schuylkill Mall, Route 61 and I-81, Frackville, PA. It is the longest consecutive ETHNIC FESTIVAL in the USA! The theme this year is LITHUANIANS IN SPORTS AND LITHUANIAN FOLK ART.

Hear "The Lithuanians Voice" Radio Broadcast
http://thelithuanians.com/page10.html

Delicious Lithuanian food as well as traditional arts and crafts, dancers, weaving and spinning demonstrations, (by the Spins and Needles Fiber Guild), along with a traditional museum display will be highlighted.

Get in touch with your roots! Learn about Lithuanian genealogy with genealogy expert, Thomas Sadauskas.

This year Lithuanian Days will feature Ona Pučkoriūtė-Zalensas, Puppeteer, assisted by her husband, Dainius. She will perform "UNDINELE" -- "THE LITTLE MERMAID" in Center Court on both Saturday and Sunday. They will also have displays and presentations in "The Heritage Room" and will show the Children (both young and old) how to make and use simple puppets.

  • Sing a-long with Lynne Cox, Accordionist
  • Zilvinas, Dance Ensemble, Philadelphia
  • Gintaras Jr. Dance Ensemble, Mahanoy City
  • Featuring, Kolorado Romas Lithuanian Pop Star
  • Featuring Ona Pučkoriūtė-Zalensas, (puppeteer) will perform “Undinėlė”----- “The Little Mermaid”
  • Famous Sensations Band
  • “Spins and Needles Guild” Weaving Demonstrations (Sat. Aug.13th)
  • Thomas Sadauskas, Lithuanian Genealogy Expert (Sat. Aug. 13th)
  • Lithuanian Partisans-Freedom Fighters
  • Lithuanian Partnership, BRIG. GEN. Frank Sullivan & MSGT. Ronda Fawber
  • Traditional Lithuanian Food and Crafts
  • Sponsored by the Knights of Lithuania, Anthracite Council #144

Hear The Lithuanians Voice Radio Broadcast TLTV
http://www.thelithuanians.com/


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