Saint David's Society
Lackawanna County, PA
Sharing the Welsh History and Heritage of Northeastern PA
"PA was the keystone of America's foundation; NEPA was the cornerstone of her success."
We invite your participation.
Join us in preserving the Welsh heritage
Assert our
vital role in

America's

success
"The people of NEPA,
through their labor
with coal, iron, and
steam, assured
America's  
experiment in
democracy, saved it
from self-destruction,
and created the
dynamo that
drove it to
international
dominance."
Big Pit
Wales
Scranton
Mine
Tour
Cymru am byth
Welsh Society Meetings
Lackawanna County:   Oct. 14th, 7:30 PM Clarks Green, PA   
Important Centennial Planning Session            

Southern Tier of NY:  607-722-7062
(East Side Congregational Church, 284 Robinson St)

Wilkes-Barre:  Second Wed. Noon  Genetti's Wilkes-Barre

Welsh Society of the
Slate Belt, 4th Tuesday,Bangor, PA
Featured Site: Thomas Family of Scranton
Castles of Wales
Click pic for Dylan page
Gathering the Jewels
Over 20K museum images
Animated flags courtesy of
3DFlags.com

Copyright  2006 Jerry Williams - All Rights Reserved

Scranton Republican
1910
Bards of Hyde Park
Oliver Evans
Inventive Genius
of early America
Crash Course in things
Welsh with
"the"
Peter Williams
The valleys of Northeastern PA were second to none for choral
excellence and participation.  We have only begun to discover
this rich cultural heritage.  If you can add to the knowledge with
documentation or photos, please contact
welshnepa.
Merlin, a Welshman
with whom you are
very familiar
.
Alice in Wonderland, it
all began in Wales
Updated genealogy resources here....
Learn Welsh
First Tuesday and third Monday of each month,
at the First Welsh Baptist Church,
Plymouth, PA
7:00 PM
Contact Beth Landmesser 870-814-7689
Welsh Heritage Week, last week of July
*
Now Available !
An incredible Gymanfa captured on CD


Gymanfa Ganu at Saint Stephen's Wilkes-Barre, PA
featuring:
The Pontarddulais Male Choir, many featured selections,
the Welsh of Wilkes-Barre and Scranton directed by Alun Guy,
accompanied by the powerful St. Stephen's Berghaus organ.
Mark E. Laubach, organist.

Selection List
Order 570-696-2733
Order Form

Photo, Pipe Dreams
St. Stephen's Berghaus organ was featured on Pipe Dreams,
hosted by Kingston, PA native Michael Barone.
Listen to the program

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BBC Coalhouse

British Television recreates life in 1927 Wales

The reality of living in the past.

"In October 2007 we transported three families back to the south Wales
coalfield of the 1920s for this BBC Wales living history series."

Explore this series.



Benefit Concert
for
Saint Francis Kitchen Scranton

September 20th
7 PM
Elm Park United Methodist Church
712 Linden St, Scranton, PA

Featuring:

Burlington
Welsh Male Chorus, Canada
Catholic Choral Society of NEPA
Valley View School District's Treble Choir,"Vivace"

Sponsored by Saint David's Society of
Lackawanna County


(Print Flyer)
.
Welsh Choir Concert

Tuesday, Aug. 26th, 2008
7:30 PM
King's College Chapel

Cor Aelwyd CF1
Directed by Eilir Owen-Griffiths
(Reception to follow concert)

This championship choir has won two consecutive first
prizes at the Welsh National Eisteddfod.

Sponsored by the Plymouth Cambrian Society
and King's College Ethnic Community Outreach

Phone: 570-287-2284, 570-472-3663
(
See details to support this event)
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