Wisconsins heritage is rich with the traditions of the various ethnic peoples who settled and developed it. I want to share with you and my colleagues a description of the special nature of Christmas for Polish families early In this century. I call your attention to an article which appeared in the Stevens Point Journal entitled "Christmas Traditions" on December 18. 1981. It was written by Esther Corrigan of Amherst. Wis. Mrs. Corrigan. who is 71. grew up as Esther Torzewski near Ringle. Wis. She is 1 of 11 children. whose parents were immigrants who fled an earlier era of repression in Poland.
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