O Progresso
The quarterly newsletter of
the Portuguese Historical & Cultural Society (PHCS) contains articles on
history, genealogy, Portuguese communities, social events, and other articles of interest
to Portuguese Americans.
The O Progresso is
published in March, June, September, and December of each year. It is an English-language
publication usually 10-12 pages in length. For more information about the O Progresso,
please contact Editor, Marilia Coquim Wiget at:
Suggestions for stories are welcome.
O Progresso
features a yearly calendar of events related to the Portuguese of this region and groups
from all over have come to rely on this calendar. Of course, to get your copy of the
calendar when it is first issued, be certain you subscribe to O Progresso and
look for it in the March issue each year.
Here is a sample of the
articles published in the O Progresso newsletter:
March 1997 - Vol.16, #1
100 Years Marked by
Sacramento Portuguese Organization (Centennial of Sacramento Portuguese Holy Spirit
Society)
Scholarship Deadline is April 15
Tours to Portugal Offered
Call for Unpublished Writers ("Wryte" - an on-line computer literary
magazine)
Letters: Who Discovered the Azores?
Military Titles of the Past (Genealogy article by Doug da Rocha Holmes)
Master Calendar for 1997
Club News: Southside Improvement Club; Luso-American Frat.Fed.
A Herança Portuguesa: The Portuguese of Rio Vista
Dia de Portugal June 7 in San Jose
Genealogy Workshop Scheduled
Financial Statement for 1996
Unless otherwise noted, all
articles are written by the editor.
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