Articles for category: Sjeverna Amerika

18 listopada, 2024

Croatian American Sports Hall of Fame Banquet October 26 in Pittsburgh

On October 26th the National Federation of Croatian Americans Cultural Foundation will hold the banquet and induction ceremony at the Steel City, Pittsburg Pennsylvania. The banquet will be held at the Pittsburg City Center Marriott downtown across the street from the PPF Paints area. There will be a cocktail hour at 5:00 pm and the banquet will take place at 6:00 PM Tickets are purchased at the Croatian American Sports HOF and tickets are $75 per person. The deadline is Friday, October 18th. Dinner choices will include short ribs, salmon, or a vegetarian dinner. This ceremony will honor 11 inductees

15 listopada, 2024

Croatians Online

Sjeverna Amerika Svijet Teme Trending

Croatians share their Hurricane Milton experience: The mango tree was completely uprooted

By Josip Bogovic The idea/evidence of climate change can best be described in terms of the power, magnitude ratings of storms. Milton landed 10 miles south of Tampa Bay, Florida with wind speed up to 160 miles per hour, inflicting major damage to areas on or close to the ocean. Milton was a category 4 storm. A few Croatians live on the west coast near Clearwater and Tampa Bay. I spoke with Ivan Vozila who lives in Cape Corral, located near Fort Myers, and he said that that area did not suffer crippling results of the storm, and their electric

14 listopada, 2024

Croatians Online

Događanja Hrvatska Kultura Sjeverna Amerika Svijet

NOVE AUDIO KNJIGE Poslušajte englesko izdanje kultnog romana u interpretaciji Tajči!

Biblioteka book&zvook, iza koje stoji produkcijska kuća Audio Store Transonica, upravo je predstavila svoje jesenske novitete. Korisnicima istoimene aplikacije i web platforme od sada su dostupne za slušanje audio knjige “Underground Barbie” i “Proslava”. Kultni roman Maše Kolanović “Sloboština Barbie” za book&zvook je u engleskom prijevodu pročitala legendarna hrvatska pjevačica Tatiana Cameron Tajči. Knjiga je na engleskom jeziku pod naslovom “Underground Barbie” već objavljena u Hrvatskoj, a početkom iduće godine stiže i na američko tržište. “Izbor Tajči kao naratorice je bio odličan za Barbie! Njezin glas savršeno pristaje ovoj priči, a moment kulturnog pamćenja 90-ih tu nije nimalo nevažan. Tajči

9 listopada, 2024

Croatians Online

Sjeverna Amerika Svijet

Florida se priprema za uragan stoljeća, u tijeku je velika evakuacija

Florida se priprema za jednu od najjačih tropskih oluja u posljednjih stotinu godina. Predsjednik Joe Biden upozorio je stanovnike na evakuaciju uoči dolaska Miltona, uragana četvrte kategorije, naglasivši da su tisuće pripadnika saveznog osoblja već raspoređene kako bi pomogle u pripremama i pružile podršku tijekom oluje. Oluja se kreće od zapada prema istoku kroz Meksički zaljev, doći će do kopna duž zapadno-središnje obale Floride u srijedu navečer, a u četvrtak će se pomaknuti s istočne obale Floride preko Atlantskog oceana. Više od milijun ljudi u obalnim područjima dobilo je naredbu o hitnoj evakuaciji, a naredbe koje su trenutno na snazi

8 listopada, 2024

Croatians Online

Događanja Hrvatska Sjeverna Amerika Svijet

NEW YORK Sudjelujte u IMAS-ovom golf turniru za sedam hrvatskih otoka!

Udruga IMAS (Islands Medical Assistance Society) i ove godine vrijedno prikuplja donacije za podizanje medicinskog standarda na otocima cresko-lošinjskog arhipelaga. Pozivaju vas na humanitarni golf turnir koji će se održati 21. listopada u “Brookville Country Clubu” u New Yorku. Svojim dolaskom pomoći ćete u prikupljanju novčanih sredstava za pružanje zdravstvenih usluga stanovnicima hrvatskih otoka Cresa, Lošinja, Ilovika, Suska, Unije te Male i Vele Srakane. Udruga I.M.A.S. je dobrotvorna i neprofitna udruga iz Sjedinjenih Američkih Država koja stanovnicima hrvatskih otoka pomaže već više od 20 godina, a više o njihovom radu možete saznati na linku. Svoje mjesto možete rezervirati online OVDJE

7 listopada, 2024

Sara Skoda

Biznis Događanja Sjeverna Amerika Svijet Teme Trending

ACAP Conference Concludes with Inspiring Gala Celebration

The ACAP Conference culminated in a spectacular gala event, bringing together attendees to celebrate the past few days of insightful discussions, networking, and collaborative learning. This gathering not only marked the end of the conference but also served as a platform to reflect on the mission of ACAP and its significant contributions to the community. The evening began with a warm welcome from Kresimir Marusic, ACAP Foundation Chair, who expressed gratitude to all participants for their engagement and enthusiasm. Maria Sentic, President of ACAP, shared her enthusiasm for the conference, highlighting the positive atmosphere and valuable insights exchanged. They were

6 listopada, 2024

Sara Skoda

Biznis Događanja Sjeverna Amerika Svijet Teme

Day 2 Recap: ACAP Conference Inspires with Insightful Discussions and Networking

Day 2 of the ACAP Conference unfolded with renewed energy and a collective eagerness to learn. The morning kicked off with warm welcome remarks from Kresimir Marusic, Chair of the ACAP Foundation, setting a collaborative tone for the day ahead. The first highlight was a fireside chat titled “Staying Ahead: Managing and Leading in a Fast-Changing World,” featuring Ana Kreacic, Partner and Chief Knowledge Officer at Oliver Wyman. Her insights on navigating rapid change resonated with attendees eager to adapt and thrive in today’s dynamic environment. Following this, a compelling panel discussion on “Doing Business in Croatia” was had. The

5 listopada, 2024

Sara Skoda

Biznis Događanja Sjeverna Amerika Svijet Teme

Evening Reception at the Museum of Illusions: A Perfect Conclusion to a Productive Day at the 8th Annual ACAP Conference

After a day filled with insightful discussions and networking at the ACAP Conference, attendees gathered for an enchanting reception at the Museum of Illusions, one of the conference’s platinum sponsors. The venue provided a vibrant backdrop for guests to unwind, connect, and explore the museum’s fascinating offerings. As the evening unfolded, attendees mingled, sharing experiences from the day while enjoying the unique and playful atmosphere of the museum. The array of optical illusions sparked curiosity and delight, providing an engaging environment for both conversation and exploration. A highlight of the evening was the special drink served—Antique Premium Herbal Liqueur Pelinkovac,

5 listopada, 2024

Sara Skoda

Biznis Događanja Sjeverna Amerika Svijet Teme

Excitement Unfolds at the 8th Annual ACAP Conference: Highlights from Day One

The first official day of the 8th Annual ACAP Conference was filled with excitement as hundreds of attendees gathered to explore the future of collaboration and innovation. The day kicked off with a seamless registration process, followed by a series of welcome remarks that set an inspiring tone for the event. Jasmine Golubic, Conference Chair, welcomed participants with enthusiasm, emphasizing the importance of the conference as a platform for dialogue and connection. Maria Sentic, ACAP President, shared her vision for the organization and the opportunities ahead. Attendees were then addressed by dignitaries including Nevada Lieutenant Governor Stavros Anthony, who highlighted