The Cleveland Hungarian Heritage Society had its 2025 Annual Meeting at the Hungarian Museum on February 20th. Andrea Lazar conducted the meeting. Presentations were given by the president, Janos Szigeti, as well as by the Treasurer, Hajnalka Kezdi, our Curator, Andrew Lazar, our tax advisor, Eva Szabo, and Elmer Meszaros of the Finance Committee (who gave his report on the Endowment Fund). The voting for officers and Board members who were up for election took place after the reports. The newly elected officers are as follows: Janos Szigeti, president, Eva Szabo, vice-president, Hajnalka Kezdi, treasurer, and Zsuzsanna Gyori, Secretary. The following persons were elected as members of our Board: Joseph Foldesi, Marianna Zala Gandolfo, Alex Kezdi, George Kozmon, Zoltan Mestrits, Nicholas Szentkiralyi and Paul Strada. President Janos Szigeti in his remarks after the election recognized the service of Magdalene Meszaros, who headed up the Nominating Committee for all years since the founding of the Cleveland Hungarian Heritage Society in 1985. The President’s remarks was followed by a presentation by Board member Endre Szentkiralyi, who reported on a City of Cleveland project called “Irishtown Bend”. This project has a Hungarian connection. The members discussed various ways that the Museum could support this project. The meeting was then adjourned.
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