MARSHAL: Rev. Stanley Lesniowski
MISS POLONIA: Bernadette Swierad
JUNIOR MISS POLONIAS: Patrycja Karcz & Natalia Kozdron
Marshal of
Rev. Stanley Lesniowski was ordained in 1970. After 10 years of priesthood in the Catholic Church in
Miss Polonia of
Ms. Bernadette Swierad, daughter of Danuta & Wieslaw Swierad, is, currently, a senior at
At the age of 18, she participated in the Annual Sons of Poland Debutante Ball. She is still an active member of the Sons of Poland organization. For many years, Bernadette and her entire family are actively involved parishioners at
“As a Pole living on American soil, I commit myself to promote our homeland culture, traditions and relationships. I will spread Polish history, customs and Christian values. I will try to build a Polish home with an open heart and hospitality, as my family has done, for everyone. Therefore, I will do my utmost to accomplish these goals. I am confident that I can make a difference in today’s troubled society. Because, above all, Miss Polonia, herself, represents the faith of the mind, the hope of the spirit and the love of the heart that can renew family life, which is the most cherished ideal of our beloved