Walesa to Be Guest of Honor at Ball, Dinner
Former Polish President Lech Walesa will be the guest of honor at a dinner and ball May 31 in Newport Beach. The dinner is one in a series of events hosted by the Polish American Congress of Southern California. All events will be at the Hyatt Newporter hotel. They include:
* A lecture by historian Zbigniew Romaniuk, who will discuss Polish and Jewish relations in his native Bransk, at 7 p.m. May 29. Admission is $10.
* A panel discussion on the history of Polish and Jewish relations, May 30 at 1 p.m. Admission is free.
* The dinner and ball honoring Walesa, from 6:30 to midnight May 31. Admission is $50.
* A party with Walesa, June 1 at noon. The cost is $100.
Information: (714) 670-8224 or (800) 443-4542.--JOHN POPE
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