OSTURNA DESCENDANTS Newsletter of this Slovak/Carpatho-Rusyn Village Association Founded: 1993 Mailing Address 119 Belvedere Street Nazareth, Pennsylvania 18064-2112 Publication: Quarterly OSTURNA DESCENDANTS eight page newsletter Co-editor: Mike Smolenyak (at his Pennsylvania mailing address is above) FAX: (610) 882-8836 Telephone: (610) 759-2740 Background: Osturna originally was the most western outpost of the Carpathian-Rusyn ethnic region. This village is now in the Republic of Slovakia, on the border with Poland. Carpatho-Rusyns and Slovakian descendants/record searchers are welcome to contact us. Research Services (members only): Village churchbook transcripts (1781-1900: marriages/deaths) will be searched for members. Library: A library is now being established. Contributions of books, articles, etc and funds are gratefully acknowledged. Subscription Rate: US$8.00 per year Special Notice: All persons with a Slovakian address can request and receive this newsletter gratis! |