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Art Exhibition "ArtPrize".
Grand Rapids, MI, USA / date: September 22-October 10
From September 22 to October 10 in Grand Rapids, MI will be presented the biggest art exhibition called ArtPrize. Over 1700 artists from around the world will be there, where will be 3 Polish artists from Poland: artist from Rzeszow: Paweł Chlebek Odebek.
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Polish Festival - Taste of Polonia.
Chicago, IL, USA / date: September 3-6
From September 3-6 you are invited for Polish Festival "Taste of Polonia" in Copernicus Center, Chicago, IL. Great entertainment for whole family, including numerous female headliners from Poland as well as an array of musical performers from around the world and Polish food. For more information call: tel. 773 777-8898 ext.#12, or go to the Copernicus Center www.
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Polish Day Parade
Date/Time: September 6, 2010/1:30pm
Place/Length: Michigan, USA. 1.5 miles (est. 90 min)
The committee plan Hamtramck’s Polish Day Parade held annually on Labor Day at 1:30 p.m. (we meet at 12:00 noon). Marchers gather at the corner of Holbrook and Joseph Campau and proceed north on Joseph Campau to Commor. It is considered one of the largest ethnic parades in the state of Michigan with many individuals and groups participating, including political figures.
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872 - Third Chicago's Area Code - 11 digits number

The city of Chicago will soon be getting a new area code. Starting Nov. 7, the 872 area code will be used for new phone customers in the city. Existing customers will keep their current numbers. The Illinois Commerce Commission announced plans for the overlay as of Monday.
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Sums of EUR10 000 or more - when entering or leaving Europe have to be declared.
As of June 15, 2007 cash sums of €10 000 or more - entering or leaving Europe - now have to be declared under new EU law.
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Infolinia / Help number available for Tourists in Poland.
As of June 30, 2006 for all tourists in Poland is available special help number called "Infolinia", which was recommended by the Polish Police and Tourist Organization. In cease of safe traveling, robbery, or if lost, get help by calling toll free number 0 800 200 300 or cell users: 48 608 599 999 (some charges by your service provider may apply). Infolinia is offered in languages: English, German and Russian from June 30th to September 30th between hours 10:00 a.m. do 10:00 p.m.

Polonia in USA - U.S. Census Bureau.
According to the last Census taken in year 2000, in the United States of America live about 9,053,660 Polish/Americans. The most Poles live in the states of New York, Illinois, Michigan and Pennsylvania.
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