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07/17/2019
The Euskal Echea Cultural and Charitable Association celebrates its 115th anniversary this year, and so at the request of the institution, Magdalena Mignaburu and Josu Legarreta have written a book about the history of the association from its origin to the present. Entitled, Euskal Echea. 115 Years of Confraternity, Solidarity and Education in Argentina, its 250 pages are organized chronologically according ...
07/16/2019
They are Cuban, although they have included Euskera in their repertoire, and how! Danieuris and Daniellis Moya Avila, the Danieuris Sisters are from Manzanillo (Cuba) even if one of them currently resides in Euskal Herria and the other in Havana. When summer come, the two sisters get together in the Basque Country and give life to D’Capricho, with concerts throughout the Basque Country. They ...
07/16/2019
San Fermin at the Eusko Etxea in Caracas in Venezuela is without a doubt the most similar to those that take place in Pamplona. In fact, the Venezuelan capital celebrates with an encierro with real bulls – here heifers – and “brave young men” who dare to run. In 2019, the bulls came from Tribiño Livestock and were “big and brave” according to Pedro Arriaga ...
07/16/2019
Customs brought by immigrants are not forgotten; the chain is not broken; in that way and as tradition dictates, every year Navarrese clubs in Argentina join in the San Fermin festivities, waiving red neckerchiefs. Although the institutions are active all year long, it is sure that for Navarrese clubs in Bolivar, Buenos Aires, Mendoza and Rosario San Fermin their main and most special activity giving ...
07/15/2019
The 42nd edition of the Book Fair in Obera took place on July 6th. The Eusko Etxea Basque Club of the neighboring town of Corpus Christu was active at the event thanks to its vice-president, Julio Markiewicz Ferragut, who spoke about Euskal Herria and Olga Leiciaga who presented the books Don Recreo and a CD with children’s songs. Cesar Arrondo also participated giving a talk on the cultural ...
07/15/2019
The event is this Saturday at the Chino Basque Club. The dantzaris of Gauden Bat are hoping to travel to Euskal Herria, as well as participate in Jaialdi in Boise and so are raising money with this Game Night with Gauden Bat. The event is open to the public and so anyone wishing to participate, or have dinner, or spend an enjoyable evening while helping out the dancers are invited to attend.
07/15/2019
The Gure Txokoa Basque Club in Azul has been busy over the last few days with its own events, as well as the city’s. On July 7th the club participated in the flag changing event on the Passage of Communities. During the ceremony that was attended by local authorities and representatives of other local foreign communities in Azul, the national anthem was sung and flags were raised. Fr. Marcos ...
07/12/2019
Lehendakari Iñigo Urkullu will begin an official visit to New York on Monday, July 15th, to participate in the 2019 High Level Political Forum (HLPF) at the United Nations, where he will present advances made in Euskadi in regards to sustainable development, according to sources at the Lehendakaritza. During his trip, the Lehendakari will hold various meetings including one with Deputy Mayor, Phil ...
07/12/2019
An editorial on San Fermin leads the latest issue of the quarterly magazine Eguzkia (Sun) published by the Euzko Etxea in La Plata. This second issue of 2019 is the sixth since the beginning of last year when the club recovered this historical header. Last issues editorial reminds readers that the Euzko Etxea in La Plata will celebrate San Fermin this Sunday, July 14th with a program that ...
07/12/2019
They are to be congratulated in Rio Colorado. The Ibaiko Euskaldunak Basque Club in the province of Rio Negro re-inaugurated the “Anaitasuna” Plaza incorporating the name Silvia Prat in honor of the person who supported its construction. During its re-inauguration, club members planted an oak tree and unveiled a new plaque that marks this as a green space. After the event, they also ...
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