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- Sun Jun 15, 2008 10:36 am
- Forum: Introduction of Members - Presentación de miembros
- Topic: Introducing myself Aida Blair
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5403
- Sun Jun 08, 2008 4:12 pm
- Forum: Genealogy - Genealogía
- Topic: Debunking the incest myth in West Virginia
- Replies: 13
- Views: 12714
- Sun Mar 16, 2008 7:55 am
- Forum: Work & Industry - Trabajo e industria
- Topic: Comparison of Communities in WV vs Tampa
- Replies: 9
- Views: 18244
Linda, Ron, and Art: Linda, Thanks for your swift reply. I am looking forward to your visit to Tampa and meeting you and your family. Contact me whenever you wish...I now live in St. Petersburg (right across the Bay, but spend alot of time in Tampa since I am now on the Board of Directors of the Ybo...
- Thu Mar 13, 2008 7:34 pm
- Forum: Work & Industry - Trabajo e industria
- Topic: Comparison of Communities in WV vs Tampa
- Replies: 9
- Views: 18244
Hi Linda, Just saw your message. Ironically I just returned from Spain last night...was there to celebrate my 60th (gulp!) birthday. Didn't go to Asturias this time, but rather southern Spain. Great time. I would love to see photos of some of the Asturian sites in Anmoore/Clarksburg..thanks for your...
- Thu Mar 13, 2008 7:22 pm
- Forum: Genealogy - Genealogía
- Topic: Familiares y descendientes de Pedro Villarmarzo y Magadan
- Replies: 30
- Views: 27680
Hi Villarmarzo Magadan, Don't have any info on Magadan in Spain, however there are several families of that surname in Tampa, which had one of the largest Asturian communities in the USA by the 1930's. In fact, the mother of Lou Piniella,the well-known former Yankee outfielder and now manager of the...
- Mon Jan 22, 2007 8:24 pm
- Forum: Genealogy - Genealogía
- Topic: Are there any Granda-Bernaldo de Quirós in the U.S.A.?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 9815
- Fri Jan 19, 2007 3:50 pm
- Forum: Genealogy - Genealogía
- Topic: Are there any Granda-Bernaldo de Quirós in the U.S.A.?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 9815
Hi Bob and Ramon, Just to advise......as I research local genealogies here in Tampa, it has come to my attention that many Asturianos entered the USA thru Port Tampa during the late 1800's and first 3 decades of the 1900's. There was a steamship that ran between La Habana and Tampa. Most of the Span...
- Fri Dec 29, 2006 10:18 am
- Forum: Genealogy - Genealogía
- Topic: Are there any Granda-Bernaldo de Quirós in the U.S.A.?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 9815
- Thu Jul 06, 2006 7:50 pm
- Forum: Genealogy - Genealogía
- Topic: West Coast Spaniards
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6055
- Thu Jun 29, 2006 11:24 am
- Forum: Genealogy - Genealogía
- Topic: West Coast Spaniards
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6055
Basques in the West
Hi Sandy...We speak again. I lived in California for 11 years...but as great as it was...I never could find authentic Spanish cuisine and food products...so back to Tampa!! There are many Basque communities in the West..and yes, it's all about sheep. The major centers of Basque culture are Boise, Id...
- Mon Mar 06, 2006 9:39 pm
- Forum: Symposio: Asturians in US - Asturianos en los EU
- Topic: Planning the Third Asturian Symposium
- Replies: 17
- Views: 36158
Bob......Excellent suggestion on the oral histories. I regret deeply not having done this in the past. This is the very crux of what we are doing..it really is all about the people and their experiences and challenges. This is why I so very much enjoyed hearing your dad and Ron reminisce about thier...
- Fri Mar 03, 2006 1:48 pm
- Forum: Identity, Nation, Return - Identidad, país, vuelta
- Topic: Españoles en los Estados Unidos. "Antes y Ahora"
- Replies: 9
- Views: 11672
Hi Bukowski (Roberto).....Art offered what I consider accurate and valuable information for you concerning your possible move to the USA. Civic pride aside, I might suggest that if you are interested in living in Florida that you consider Tampa as opposed to Miami. Miami is a great dynamic city of i...
- Sun Feb 26, 2006 4:01 am
- Forum: Symposio: Asturians in US - Asturianos en los EU
- Topic: 2006 Symposium on the Asturian Presence in the USA
- Replies: 5
- Views: 14438
2006 Symposium on the Asturian Presence in the USA
I was most fortunate to have attended the symposium on 24FEB and 25FEB. I was expecting good things from it, but frankly it far exceeded my expectations....it was GREAT!! All of the organizers did a fantastic job and I'm especially proud of the presentations our own web-site buddies did. Suronda's t...
- Fri Dec 30, 2005 2:24 am
- Forum: Introduction of Members - Presentación de miembros
- Topic: Hola from Louisiana: Debra Hevia-Collins
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5847
- Mon Jun 06, 2005 10:51 pm
- Forum: Genealogy - Genealogía
- Topic: Asturias to Cuba Passenger Lists
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7445