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I've always been envious, if one may say so, the communities of immigrants who managed to form a kind of enclave areas where fate threw or needs. I had read about the Chinese in the United States and in major cities had created house number by zip enclaves called Chinatown true about New York Italians or other ethnic groups had managed away from home to create a "country" in miniature, preserving language, culture and customs.
I was until recently the prejudice that Romanians are not capable of forming the new country a homogeneous group that fail to associate so that to preserve house number by zip the language and customs. That is until the other day, I saw a Facebook page that immediately caught my attention: "Days Zalau Chicago"! What do you mean, the great American metropolis, holding Zalau days? There are many Romanian knew Chicago metropolitan area. Intuit zălăuani that among them were, but that there is organized every year Days Zala could not even imagine.
I was curious to see who manages the Facebook page, and I was pleased to discover that behind them are brothers Pop: Pop Ionut living house number by zip in Zalau and Ovidiu Pop is set 13 years in Chicago. And the surprise is even greater, the two were students of the Technical College "Alesandru house number by zip Papiu Ilarian" house number by zip Zalau, the school at which the teacher. By Ionut, I managed house number by zip to port an extensive phone conversation with Ovid, Ovy as everyone house number by zip says.
Ovy is established in the United States since 2000, when a large wave came over Ocean Romanian students through the program Work and Travel USA. Arriving in the United States Ovy chose to continue his studies at Northeastern University achieving a Diploma degree in Business Management. Later, following house number by zip his dream and passion for the culinary arts, Ovy faculty house number by zip attended Kendall College in Chicago obtaining Bachelor degree in Culinary Arts Degree. OVY Transylvanian Bakery pastry is owner of Skokie, a town in the metropolitan Chicago area. Cook in white uniform with Romanian flag embroidered on the left collar and the American house number by zip flag on the right, Ovy is an active presence in the cultural environment of Chicago and is involved in organizing many events Romanian community. Zălăuanul house number by zip Ovidiu Pop, Bachelor Degree in Culinary Arts
On 27 October 2012, organized the first edition Ball Romanian culinary tradition in partnership with Saint Mary's house number by zip Romanian Orthodox Church in Chicago. "Ball Romanian culinary tradition is a culinary marathon organized house number by zip by the best Romanian chef of the Chicago" Tribune Romanian announces biggest Romanian community newspaper here, a media partner of the event. About this event wrote RomanianGlobal News - news agency house number by zip Romanians everywhere.
First edition poster Ball Romanian culinary traditions from Ovidiu Pop I learned house number by zip that Chicago metropolitan house number by zip area is the largest Romanian community in America, which has about 150,000 people. Only in Chicago are three Orthodox churches, a Greek Catholic church and protestant churches 6-7, all Romanian. It is a clear indication of the large number of Romanian.
I wanted to find out from where it started Ovy idea of organizing house number by zip "Days Zalau Chicago". Here's how he tells the historian of the first edition house number by zip of what would become over the years a traditional Romanian celebration: "I came to America in 2000, along with many students house number by zip from Cluj, many of Zalau Work and Travel program. In late summer, we all woke up in Chicago. In 2001 appeared house number by zip the first edition of the Chicago Zalau Days of frustration that I could not be with our friends from home Zalau on a terrace in the middle of the crowd gathered for the feast of the city. Then Nicu Christmas zălăuan he came up with the idea to celebrate us. We gathered at his apartment and we celebrated too. In 2002, already waiting at home and simultaneously Days Zalau Zalau manifestations, we have gathered again in an apartment and we celebrated for three days. "Nicu house number by zip Christmas and Ovidiu Pop Days Zalau Chicago
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