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KONSULAARINFO. PEAKONSUL STEN SCHWEDE LOS ANGELES'IS
Honorary Consul of Estonia Sten Schwede in Los Angeles

   

Kes soovib taotleda Eesti kodaniku passi - kas oma esimest v�i korduvat, kellel on k�tte saada varem taotletud ID-kaart v�i ajada Eesti peakonsulaadiga New Yorgis muid asju, neile teadmiseks:
peakonsul Sten Schwede on Los Angeleses 26.-29. veebruaril ja v�tab vastu Eesti Majas (1306 West 24th Street, Los Angeles, CA 9007).
Palun anda minu e-postiaadressile [email protected] ette teada, millal (mis p�eval ja kas enne- v�i p�rastl�unal) soovitakse kohtumist. Palun samasse lisada oma t�isnimi ja kontaktiinfo (telefon ja e-post) ning kokkusaamise eesm�rk (n�iteks ID-kaardi k�ttesaamine, passitaotluse esitamine vm).
Vastan mulle saabuvatele kohtumist soovivatele e-kirjadele ja annan teada, mis ajaks kohtumine on kirja pandud. P�rast p�hap�eval, 26. veebruaril Eesti Majas kl 2 pl algavat iseseisvusp�eva t�histamist on peakonsul Scwedel v�imalik vastu v�tta ainult m�ni �ksik jutulesoovija. Eelistatakse neid, kes muul ajal tulla ei saa. Ise olen kohal ja annan k�tte Eesti passe (kuid mitte ID-kaarte).
Esmasp�evast kolmap�evani, s.o 27.-29. veebruaril on peakonsuli vastuv�tuaeg iga p�ev kl 8.30 e.l kuni 5.30p.l.
Juhised passi taotlemiseks on siin.
Palun silmas pidada Eesti passipildile esitatavaid t�pseid n�udeid. Ameerika passipildid neile n�uetele ei vasta. Passipildi n�uded - kliki siia!
Eesti aukonsul Los Angeles'is Jaak Treiman

For those needing to submit their original or renewal passport applications, needing to pickup their identification cards or having other business with the Estonian Consulate General in New York, Consul General Sten Schwede will be in Los Angeles February 26 - 29 and will be available to meet with you at the Estonian House, 1306 West 24th Street, Los Angeles, CA 9007.
Please send me an email at [email protected] stating your preference for a morning or afternoon meeting and your preferred date. Please also include your full name, contact information (telephone and email) and the purpose of the meeting, e.g. pick up ID card, submit passport application. I will also be available to deliver passports (but not ID cards). Following my receipt of your email, I will reply giving the time you have been scheduled for.
On February 26 Consul General Schwede will only be able to see a limited number of people following the Estonian Independence Day program that begins at 2 PM at the Estonian House. Preference will be given for those unable to miss work during any other time slot. For February 27, 28 and 29 the scheduled hours will be from 8:30 to 5:30.
Instructions for the passport application can be found here. Please note the very technical requirements for passport photos. American passport photos do not meet these requirements.

Honorary Consul of Estonia in Los Angeles Jaak Treiman


EESTI KIRIK / Estonian Church

P�hap�eval, 18. veebruaril, 2012
kell 2 pl

L�ti Kirikus 

1927 Riverside Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90039

UUS! Koguduse teated - kliki siia!

 

Sunday, February 19th, 2012
at 2 pm 

At the Latvian Church

1927 Riverside Drive

Los Angeles, CA 90039

Sunday, March 4th, 2012
2:00 p.m.  
 
EESTI KOOL / Estonian School
                                          
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Laup�eval, 25. veebruaril, 2012                                                  Saturday, Feb 25th, 2012
Laup�eval, 10. m�rtsil, 2012                                                        Saturday, March 10th , 2012
kell 10 el                                                  
                                    at 10:00 a.m.
Eesti Majas                            Info: Milvi (310) 663-0676                  Estonian House  

BiltmoreJ�rg on j�udnud selle aasta uue �petaja Matt Davis'e klassi k�tte. Matt'i klassis on 3 �pilast: Kaia Villand, Anett Dugan ja Iggy Glassman.
Kaia (8 a.) ja Iggy (8 a.) on m�lemad kolmanda p�lve v�liseestlased ning Anett (7 a.) on teise p�lve v�liseestlane.
Kaiale, kes on eesti koolis k�inud 6 aastat, meeldib seal v�ga. Ta tahab eesti keelt �ppida. Ta �tleb, et n��d kui ta k�ib eesti koolis, saab ta inglise keele asemel ka eesti keeles r��kida. Talle meeldib �hine tantsu- ja laulutund ning tema lemmiklauluks on 'Oh Kuusepuu'. Kunagi tulevikus tahab Kaia minna kindlasti ka Laulupeole ja Tallinnasse, oma vanaema s�nnilinna. Ka kooli l�una meelitab teda alati eesti maija. Kaia isa Kiino kasvas �les New Jersey's, kuhu tema ema Virge 1948. aastal 9-aastaselt Eestist s�ja eest emigreerus. Kiino ja Kaia ema Andraleia tahavad, et nende t�tar teaks ja tunneks oma eesti juuri. See on nende jaoks t�htis.
Iggy'le meeldib tulla eesti kooli, sest seal saab teiste poistega m�ngida. (Iggy, about how he likes esto school: 50/50 I like playing with the other boys but I don't like wasting a perfectly fine Saturday in school.) Talle meeldivad eesti kooli peod, see on arusaadav, �tles ta. Eesti koolis on ta k�inud 4 aastat. Eelmisel suvel k�is ta esmakorselt Eestis. See tundus paljuski nagu Kalifornia, ta tundis end nagu kodus. Tema lemmikuks sai Rakvere linnus, kus sai p�ris odade ja m��kadega m�ngida. Tore oli ka uusi s�pru soetada.  Talle mitte ainult ei meeldinud Eestis olla, vaid ta armastas Eestis olla! Iggy ema Christina on s�ndinud k�ll Ameerikas, kuid tema m�lemad vanemad on s�ndinud Eestis. Iggyle see meeldib, sest sellep�rast saab ta Eestit ehk veelgi tihedamalt k�lastada!
Anett armastab eesti kooli ja eesti maja v�ga. Ta l�heb sinna alati r��muga ja viib �petaja Matt'ile alati ka �petlikku kirjandust kaasa. Lemmikuks on tantsutund ja talle meeldib, et saab teiste lastega m�ngida. Anett on v�ga uhke oma eesti juurte �le. Ta on Eestis k�inud 3 korda ja ootab kannatamatult j�rgmist korda. Eestis on k�ige parem asi j��tis! Seda lubab ema seal s��a iga p�ev. Eestis on tore k�ia, alati �pib ta seal palju eesti keelt juurde ja saab s�pradega ja sugulastega koos olla. Seal on nii palju toredaid kohti ja vaatamisv��rsusi! Suvepuhkus Eestis on parim, lisab ta. Anett'i ema Kadi on Ameerikas elanud 11 a. ja tema isa Andy on p�rit Oklahoma'st.
Matt Davis on l�bi ja l�hki ameeriklane. Kuidas on v�imalik, et ameeriklane �petab eesti koolis eesti lastele eesti keelt ja kultuuri? Matt on l�petanud L�una Kalifornia �likooli laste ja noorukite ps�hholoogia alal. Matt raagib soravat eesti keelt, mille sai ta suhu paar aastat �sjaiseseisvunud Eestis elades. Tema teekonnast Eesti ja eestluseni saate lugeda siit.
Kadi Dugan

New Estonian School teacher Matt Davis's class has come to order.  He has three students: Kaia Villand, Anett Dugan and Iggy Glassman. Eight-year olds Kaia and Iggy are both third generation American Estonians and seven-year old Anett is a second generation American Estonian.
Kaia, who has attended Estonian school for six years, likes it very much.  She wants to learn Estonian.  Kaia says that now when she attends Estonian School, instead of speaking in English, she can speak in Estonian.  She likes the combined dance and singing class, and her favorite song is "O Christmas Tree."  Someday Kaia definitely wants to go to the Song Festival as well as to Tallinn, her grandmother's birthplace.  And the school's Estonian lunch menu entices her to the Estonian House.  Kaia's father, Kiino, grew up in New Jersey to where his mother Virge immigrated in 1948 as a nine-year old fleeing from Estonia.  Kiino, and Kaia's mother Andraleia, want their daughter to know her roots.  This is important to them.
Iggy likes to come to Estoni
an School because he can play with the other boys.  (Iggy, about how he likes esto school: 50/50 - I like playing with the other boys but I don't like wasting a perfectly fine Saturday in school.) He likes Estonian parties.  That's understandable, he said.  He's been attending Estonian School for four years.  Last summer he went to Estonia for the first time.  It felt a lot like California, feeling as if he was home. His favorite memory is the Rakvere earthen stronghold where it was possible to play with real spears and swords.  It was also great to make new friends.  He not only likes to be in Estonia, he loved being in Estonia!  His mother Christina was born in America, though both of her parents were born in Estonia.  Iggy likes that because he feels perhaps that way he can get to visit Estonia more frequently!
Anett loves Estonian School and the Estonian House very much.  She is always happy to go there and brings some instructive writings along for Matt.  Her favorite class is dancing and she really likes playing with the other children.  Anett is very proud of her Estonian roots.  She has been to Estonia three times and can't wait to go again.  The best thing in Estonia is ice cream!  Her mother permits her to have it every day. It's fun to go to Estonia, because she always learns a lot more Estonian there and is able to be there with friends and family.  There are so many wonderful places and things to see there!  A summer vacation in Estonia is the best, she adds.  Anett's mother Kadi has lived in America for 11 years and her father Andy is from Oklahoma.
Matt Davis is an American through and through.  How is it possible that an American is teaching Estonian culture and language at an Estonian school?  Matt has a degree in child and adolescent psychiatry.  He speaks fluent Estonian which he learned while living in Estonia after it had regained its independence.  His road to Estonia and its culture is available here
Kadi Dugan

EESTI - EL SALVADORI S�PRUSKOHTUMINE JALGPALLIS
Estonia - El Salvador Friendship Soccer Match in Los Angeles

 

Kolmap�eval, 29. veebruaril, 2012
kell 7.30 pl
Los Angeles Coliseum veebileht

Eesti - El Salvadori s�pruskohtumine jalgpallis Los Angeleses. V�ravad avatakse kl 6.30 p.l
Algus kl 7.30 pl.l.
Sissep��s 25 dollarit. Alla 10a tasuta.
Piletid kassas nii eelm��gis kui ka saadaval m�ngup�eval. Loe lisa - kliki siia!

Wednesday, February 29th
at 7.30 pm
Los Angeles Coliseum web

Estonia vs El Salvador Soccer February 29th, Los Angeles Coliseum. Gates open 6:30 pm Starts 7:30 pm
General Admission only $25 Kids 10 and under are free
Tickets are available at the box office in person or can be bought on game day.


EESTI TEATER EESTI MAJAS. MERI JA ORAV / Estonian theatre in Estonian House
Biltmore
P�hap�eval, 4. m�rtsil 2012
kell 4 pl
Los Angelese Eesti Majas
Pileti hind ettetellimisel $15 - email Karin 
Pileti hind kohapeal $20

  

K�ik head inimesed, kes soovivad eesti teatri k�lask�iku Los Angeleses toetada, palun v�tke �hendust - email Christel

Andrus Kivir�hki kirjutatud l�bus lugu vana sepp Ivan Oravast ja president Lennart Merist. Mehed tahavad kirjutuslauda p��ningult elutuppa tarida. See f��siline pingutus on aga vingetele vanameestele liiast. Nad otsustavad keha kinnitada, libistavad v�ikest jooki ja veeretavad vaimukat juttu.

Eesti tuntud n�itlejad Egon Nuter ja Andrus Vaarik s�ravad nende kahe legendaarse kor�feerollides. Nad on osi m�nginud juba aastaid, kuid alati on m�ngus ruumi improvisatsioonile, mis teeb igaetenduse kordumatuks.
Mullu esitati "Oravat ja Merd" New Yorgi ja Baltimore'i eestlastele. Teatriteadlane Mardi Valgem�e avaldas seej�rel v�ga positiivse arvustuse.
Eestis on "Meri ja Oravat" esitatud ligemale 100 korda ja see on endiselt menukas. Oma m�ngugaon n�itlejad Egon Nuter ja Andrus Vaarik Eestis j�udnud tipp-koomikupaari seisusse.

Andrus Kivir�hk (s�ndinud 17. augustil 1970) on eesti kirjanik. M�tlesin mitu p�eva, kes on see mees, kellega teda ameerikas v�rrelda, ainuke nimi, mis peas kummitab on Anderson Cooper.Andrus Kivir�hk �ppis Tartu �likoolis ajakirjandust. Ta t��tab Eesti P�evalehes, kus suur osa tema tekste on esmaavaldatud. Tema raamatut "Rehepapp" on 2008. aastaks m��dud �le 32 000 eksemplari, mis teeb ta 2000. aastate menukaimaks eesti kirjanikuks. Aastast 1996 on Andrus Kivir�hk Eesti Kirjanike Liidu liige. Raske on teda v�rrelda m�ne t�napaeva  noore ameerika kirjanikuga, kes on nii populaarne.
Andruse kirjutisi v�ib lugeda l�ppematuseni ja ei t�dine �ra. Seesama enimm��dud raamat "Rehepapp" peaks olema kooliprogrammis midagi, mis oleks kohustuslik p�he �ppida. Miks? lugege, siis m�elge ise.
Ma vahel ka p��an m�istatada, et kust tema ideed k�ll tulevad...see fantaasia ning nii t�psed v�rdlused. Aga polegi vaja palju arutleda, vaja on lugeda ja nautida.
Andrus Kivir�hk on LA EEsti majas meid vaatamas 4 m�trsil, �ra j�ta parimat v�imalust kasutamata!

Andrus Vaarik, nimetaksin teda eesti George Clooney'ks. Eesti populaarseim ning edukaim n�itleja. Andrus on �ks parimaid nii teatrilaval, televisoonis, filmis, kui ka telesarjades ning paljudes kom��diasaadetes. M�letan teda samakaua, kui m�letan enda teatrielamusi, mida on mitmeid aastak�mneid. Eestis ja eestlased austavad oma eesti teatrit ja n�itlejaid  v�ga ning teavad ja tunnevad neid ka. Linnateater, kus Andrus t��tab, on alati piletitega kitsas k�es, need on lihtsalt pikaajaliselt v�ljam��dud.
Tema rollide nimetamiseks l�bi kolmek�mne aasta l�heks nimekiri liialt pikaks. 
Kirjutaks �les vaid preemiad.
Voldemar Panso nimeline preemia, 1980
Ants Lauteri nimeline preemia, 1988
Eesti N�itlejate Liidu aastapreemia, 2000
Linnateatri kolleegipreemia parimale meesn�itlejale, 2010 (h�rra Tshissiku roll lavastuses "Meie, kangelased" ja George'i roll lavastuses "Kes kardab Virginia Woolfi?")
Eesti Teatri Aastapreemia parimale meesk�rvalosat�itjale, 2010 (h�rra Tshissiku rolli eest lavastuses "Meie, kangelased")
Raadioteatri preemia, 2010
Tule ja naudi eesti armastatuimat n�itlejat etenduses Meri ja Orav!  
 
  
Egon Nuter
 (s�ndinud 23. septembril 1955 Tallinnas) on eesti teatri- ja filmin�itleja ning teatrilavastaja.
Aastatel 1981-2002 oli Tallinna Vanalinnastuudio n�itleja.
Aastast 2002 on ta vabakutseline n�itleja, t��tab Vana Baskini teatris, Endla teatris, Kuressaare linnateatris.
Ta on m�nginud filmides "Nipernaadi",  "Hundiseaduse aegu",  "Kummaline missis Savage", "Surmatants", "Salongis ja kongis", "Minu Leninid", "Kallis harra Q", "Vanad ja kobedad saavad jalad alla", "Oli mis Oli", "Georg", "Den store trollkarlen", "Hajameelselt abielus", "Teisel pool", "Tuulepealne maa", "Punane elavh�be", "Lumekuninganna" ning teleseriaali "Riigipiir" VII osas "Soolane tuul".
Osales huumorisaates "Wigla show" ja seriaalis "�nne 13".
Egon Lennart Meri osas lavastuses Orav ja Meri, 4 m�rtsil LA Eesti majas.

Christel Str�mberg
Aastavahetus ETV-ga
Meri ja Orav

Sunday, March 4th, 2012
at 4 pm 
Estonian House  
Pre-order tickets $15 - email Karin
At the door $20 
If you wish to support Estonian Theater group's visit, please contact Christel email 

Andrus Kivir�hk (born August 17, 1970) is an Estonian writer.  For several days I thought about who would be the man in America to whom I would compare him and the only name which rattled around in my mind was Anderson Cooper.  Andrus Kivir�hk studied journalism at Tartu University.  He works at Eesti P�evaleht (Estonian Times), where a large part of his texts first appear.  His book "Rehepapp" has sold more than 32,000 copies since 2008, which makes him one of the most successful writers of the 21st Century.  Andrus Kivir�hk has been a member of the Estonian Writers Guild since 1996.  It's hard to compare him to a contemporary American writer who is as popular.
Andrus's writings can read over and over without getting bored with them.  His successful and very popular book "Rehepapp" should be included in schools not only to be read but be memorized.  Why?  Read it and think about it.  I sometimes try to understand from where his ideas germinate ... the fantasy and such on-point comparisons.  Not to worry.  Don't try to figure it out, just read and enjoy.
Andrus's Kivir�hk will be at the LA Estonian house March 4th - looking at us.  Don't let this opportunity pass you by.

Andrus Vaarik I'd name as Estonia's George Clooney.  Estonia's most successful and popular actor, Andrus is one of the best not only on the theatrical stage, but also in television, film as well as many comedy programs.  I remember him as well as I remember my own theatrical days which encompass many tens of years.  In Estonia Estonians honor their Estonian theater and actors very much and know them very well.

The City Theater where Andrus works is always short of available tickets, which are sold far into the future.  Listing his roles over the past 30 years would make the list far too long.

Egon Nuter (born September 23, 1955 in Tallinn) is an Estonian theater and film actor and theatrical producer.

From 1981 to 2002 he was an actor with the Tallinn Vanalinnastuudio.
From 2002 to the present he is a free lance actor, working with the Vana Baskin Theater, Endla Theater and Kuresaare City Theater.

EESTI SUUSAKLUBI / Estonian Ski Club

 

8. - 11. m�rtsil 2012
China Peak 
 
On alanud eelregistreerimine ja kohtade reserveerimine eesti suusaklubi retkeks China Peakile. Talikuurortis on praegu meetri jagu lund. Ka on seal Tubing Hill - suurep�rane koht 3aastastele ja vanematele lastele hullamiseks. 
V�ta kaasa oma parim �likond v�i uhkeim �htukleit, et lasta m�est alla meie Formal Day ajal. 
V�imalusel v�ta kaasa Eesti lipp paraadi puhuks. 
Lapsed on China Peakile alati oodatud ja see on hea koht leida uusi s�pru.   
Vaata eelmise aasta retke videot siit!
 
Kohtade reserveerimiseks ja l�hemaks informatsiooniks mine v�rgulehele estonianskiclub.com
 
March 8 - 11, 2012 
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China Peak

We are now taking reservations for China Peak!
Check out the video from last year - click here!

The resort received over 3 feet of new snow a week ago! There is now a Tubing Hill, great for kids ages 3 years old and up.
Don't forget to bring your best tuxedo and gown to slide down the mountain on our Formal Day. If you have an Estonian Flag, bring it along for the parade.
Kids are always welcome and China Peak is a great place to make new friends.

To make your reservation and get the details for the trip, visit estonianskiclub.com

EESTI DIRIGENT NEEME J�RVI LOS ANGELESE FILARMOONIAS
Estonian Conductor Neeme J�rvi at the Los Angeles Philharmonic

Kolmel p�eval sel tuleval m�rtsikuul saab n�ha tunnustatud eesti dirigenti Neeme J�rvit juhatamas Los Angelese Filharmoonia orkestrit Walt Disney kontserdimajas.
Kontserdid toimuvad kuulsa ukraina tshellisti Gregor Piatigorskyle p�hendatud festivali raames. Kolmel p�eval esitavad erinevad artistid loomingut Antonin Dvor�ki, Ottorino Respighi, Peter Tchaikovsky ja Dmitri Shostakovichi varamust.
15.m�rts - ameerika tshellist Ralph Kirshbaum
17.m�rts - l�ti tshellist Micha Maisky
18.m�rts - ameerika tshellist Alisa Weilerstein
Pileteid saab osta: www.laphil.com 323-850-2000
Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012
 
For three days this coming March reknowned Estonian Conductor Neeme J�rvi will be directing the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra at the Walt Disney Concert Hall.
The concerts will be presented under the auspices of the famous Ukrainian cellist, Gregor Piatigorsky, Cello Festival.  During the three days, different artists will present compositions from the collections of Antonin Dvor�k, Ottorino Respighi, Peter Tchaikovsky and Dmitri Shostakovich.
March 15 - American cellist Ralph Kirshbaum
March 17 - Latvian cellist Micha Maisky
March 18 - American cellist Alisa Weilerstein
Tickets may be purchase at: www.laphil.com 323-850-2000
Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012

LOS ANGELESE ELULOOD. VALLI TREIMAN

Mina, Valentine, olen s�ndinud 21. jaanuaril 1918. aastal Venemaal Tshudovos. Isa oli raudtee�lem ja rongide kontrollija.
Isa s�ndis Eestis 1877 17. augustil, nimeks pandi Juhan Samuel Uibu. Seitsmeteistaastasena pidi minema tsaaris�jav�kke, ta saadeti kuhugi Musta mere ��rde. Ajateenistus oli mitu aastat. Kui ajateenistus oli l�bi, j�i isa Venemaale. Venemaal oli t�� valik suur. Nii alustas isa oma elu, ostis maa ja maja. Ainult elukaaslane oli puudu. Tuli Eestisse naist otsima. Isa vend oli valinud temale noore ilusa neiu, kellega tehti kokkusaamine, kas isale meeldib see neiu v�i ei meeldi, samuti kas t�druk on n�us v�ljavalituga. T�druku nimi oli Maria. Loe edasi - kliki siia!

I, Valentine, was born on January 21, 1918 in Tshudovos, Russia.  My father was a railroad executive and train controller.
My father was born in Estonia on August 17, 1877 and named Juhan Samuel Uibu.  As a 17-year old he was conscripted into the Tsaar's Army and sent somewhere near the seashore of the Black Sea.  He served for a number of years.  When his years of service were over, he remained in Russia.  Work was plentiful in Russia and so he began his life, buying some land and a house.  Now he only needed a life partner.  He returned to Estonia to find a spouse.  His father's brother had picked a beautiful young lady for him.  A meeting was arranged to see if he would like her and whether she would be satisfied with this man who was picked for her.  Her name was Maria. Read rest of the story in Estonian - click here!

ARTIKKEL VABA EESTI S�NAS. MARINA KALJURAND.

 

"T�na on uhke olla eestlane"

14.jaanuaril 2012 oli Los Angelese Eesti Maja auk�laliseks Eesti Suursaadik Ameerika �hendriikides proua Marina Kaljurand.  Marina Kaljurand on diplomaadina esindanud Eestit Iisraelis, Kasahstanis ja Venemaal ning samuti on ta t��tanud asekantslerina Eesti V�lisministeeriumis v�lismajanduse ja arengukoost�� k�simustes. 

Suursaadiku k�ne keskendus Eesti rollile rahvusvahelisel areenil, koost��le rahvusvaheliste organisatsioonidega ning kahepoolsetele suhetele Ameerika ja Venemaaga.   Meil k�igil on omad arvamused ja seisukohad Eesti kohta, tuginedes sellele mida me loeme ajakirjandusest, kuuleme perelt ja s�pradelt, kuid oli ��rmiselt t�nuv��rne v�imalus kuulata Eesti ametliku esindaja kaudu, mida "Eesti" arvab olukorrast riigis ja maailmas.  

Kristel Suure artikkel - kliki siia

 

Eesti K��k ja K�lalised: Marina Kaljurand ja Marika Blossfeld / Photoalbum - click here!  

 

"Proud to be an Estonian Today" 

On January 14, 2012, Estonian Ambassador to the United States,

Marina Kaljurand, was the honorary guest of the Los Angeles Estonian House.  As a diplomat, Marina Kaljurand has represented Estonia in Israel, Kazakhstan and Russia and has worked at the Estonian Foreign Ministry as Undersecretary for Foreign Economic Relations and Development Aid questions. Article by Kristel Suur in Estonian - click here

 

TASTE AWARDS. MARIKA BLOSSFELDT

Eesti ajalehes "L��ne Elu" ilmus Margus V�lja ja Lindsay Taubi artikkel Maitseauhindael Eestit esindanud Marika Blossfeldtist. Kliki siia ja artikkel on lehek�ljel nr. 6.
Marika Blossfeldt oli ka jaanuarikuu Eesti k��gi k�laliseks, kus tema raamat"Essentialnourishment" enne raamatututvustuse algust juba l�bi m��s.

Riina Kindlam artikkel Eesti Elu's - kliki siia!

 

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An article by Margus V�lja and Lindsay Taub about Marika Blossfeldt, representing Estonia at the Taste Awards in Los Angeles, appeared in the Estonian newspaper "L��ne Elu."  Click here to see the article on Page 6.  Marika Blossfeldt was also the guest at the January Estonian Kitchen, where her book, "Essential Nourishment" sold out before being introduced to the gathered audience.

ETNONURK. RAHVAKALENDER. VEEBRUAR.

 

 Eesti veebruarikuu rahvakalendrit tutvustab Karin Kuljus. Kliki siia!Biltmore

 

TANEL PADAR. FINAL STEP

Final Step 
Final Step
Tanel Padari uus video Final Step
Filmitud Los Angeleses

Los Angelese eestlased:
Rezhii Brad Jurjens
Montaazh Heigo Paartalu
Osades Kristi Tauber, Aiden Tauber

Tanel Padar's new video, Final Step 
Filmed in Los Angeles 
 
Los Angeles Estonians: 
Directed and written by Brad Jurjens 
Edited by Heigo Paartalu 
Cast Kristi Tauber, Aiden Tauber 
 
PRESIDENDI �LESKUTSE / Message from Mr. President

Head s�brad,
tegin �leskutse saata mulle pilte (aadressil [email protected]) Eesti p�ritolu asjadest, mida olete v�lismaal n�inud. Panen saadetud fotod siia ka teistele vaatamiseks ja ootan neile lisa. Ait�h!  
Teie Toomas Hendrik Ilves 

Fotoalbum / Photoalbum - click here! Like us on Facebook 

Good Friends, 
I've invited you to send me pictures (e-mail [email protected]) about things of Estonian origin which you've found in other countries.  I'll add photos here that were sent to me for others to view and am awaiting additional submissions.  Thank you. 
Yours, Toomas Hendrik Ilves
  
KALEV EHIN. COMING HOME THE BOOK


Kalevi jutustus kommunismi eest p�genemisest teise maailmas�ja ajal ja tema taaskohtumisest perekonnaga mitmeid aastak�mneid hiljem. See on austusavalduseks kogu eesti rahvale oma teel vabadusele.

www.cominghomethebook.com

A hardy story of Kalev's flight from communism during World War II; his reunion with his family after decades of separation; and a powerful tribute to the people of Estonia and their fight for freedom.

ESTONIA KLAVER ANAHEIMIS / Estonia Piano in Anaheim
 
Estonia Piano at The NAMM Show 2012
Estonia Piano at The NAMM Show 2012
Dr Indrek Laul koos perega (abikaasa Triin, Jakob 7a. ja Bruno 5a.) esitlesid Estonia klaverit Anaheim, Californias toimunud NAMM-i (National Association of Music Merchants) korraldatud Trade Show-l.  Me v�ime olla uhked, et meil on selline pere, kes teeb Eestile nii suurt reklaami.  

Dr. Indrek Laul, with his family (spouse Triin, 7-year old Jakob and 5 year-old Bruno), represented the Estonia Piano Company in Anaheim, California at the NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) Trade Show.  His family's participation in bringing wide recognition to our Estonia makes us very proud.
AAVO KOKK. PINTSLIGA T�MMATUD LINNAD

Kirjutame koos Andres Eilartiga raamatut "Pintsliga t�mmatud linnad". Selle kohta on t�psemalt juttu lisatud failis. Ja see on m�nes osas j�rg meie eelmisele raamatule "Pintsliga t�mmatud Eesti" - www.maastikumaal.ee
N��d on idee  kunstiteoste abil kajastada linnasid, mis on eestlastele olulised. Nii Kodu-Eesti kui V�lis-Eesti linnad.
Seni ei ole meil veel aga sees �htegi USA L��neranniku linna. V�ib-olla oskate aidata ideedega sealkandis elavate v�i elanud kunstnike v�i silma hakanud piltide osas.
Tervitustega Tallinnast
Aavo Kokk  [email protected]

Andres Eilart and I are writing a book, "Pinsliga t�mmatud linnad" ("Cities Drawn with a Brush").  More complete information can be found at the listed file.  And this is in some sense a sequel to our previous book, "Pinsliga t�mmatud Eesti" ("Estonia Drawn with a Brush") www.maastikumaal.ee
Now we have an idea, through art, to reflect cities which are important to Estonians in Estonia as well as elsewhere.
At this point in time we have no cities from America's West Coast.  Perhaps you could help us with ideas of artists who live or have lived there or with pictures that have caught your eye.
Greetings from Tallinn
Aavo Kokk  [email protected]

STIPENDIUMITE SOOVIAVALDUSED 2012/2013 �.A.
College Scholarships for Estonian-Americans in 2012/2013


Stipendiumite sooviavaldused 2012/2013 �.a.  
2012/2013 pakub Eesti �li�pilaste Toetusfond USAs kolme stipendiumi:  :
*   Traditsiooniline stipendium �pinguteks t�isajaliselt k�rgkoolis USAs, Eestis v�i v�lismaal. T�htaeg 28. veebruar 2012
*    V�lis-eestlase �pingud Eesti �likoolis. T�htaeg 28. veebruar 2012
*   Ametialaseks t�iendamiseks eesti p�ritoluga Eestis t��tavatele k�rgharidusega spetsialistidele.   T�htaeg kolm kuud enne programmi algust. 

Juhtn��rid on �ldeeskirjadest erinevad. Palun vaadake sooviavaldust!
�ldeeskirjad

K�ik stipendiumid on sihitud eesti p�ritoluga kandidaatidele.  
Sooviavalduse t�htaeg:  28. veebruar 2012. 
* Stipendiumikomitee otsused saadetakse v�lja e-postiga maikuu alguses. Stipendiumirahade �lekanded (tshekid) jaotatakse septembrikuu alguses.  
*  Vajaminevad dokumendid: sooviavaldus, elulugu, tunnistus(ed) koos kaalutud keskmise hindega, soovituskirjad (2), kooli vastuv�tu t�end ja foto.  Soovituskirjad peavad olema eesti v�i inglise keeles.  Iga stipendiumi liigi t�psustatud juhtn��rid leiad sooviavalduse esimeselt lehek�ljelt.  
*    Toetusfond suunab oma toetused peamiselt teise kursuse ja k�rgemate astmete �li�pilastele.  
*    Kontaktandmed peavad kehtima v�hemalt oktoobrini 2012.  Adobe Reader on vajalik sooviavalduse t�itmiseks. K�sitsi t�idetud sooviavaldusi ei arvestata. 


Scholarship announcements for school year 2012/2013.
For 2012/2013 the Estonian College Students Fund USA offers three scholarships

*  Traditional Scholarship for full-time students at institutions of higher learning in the USA, Estonia or elsewhere. Deadline February 28, 2012  

*  Program for Estonian-Americans who wish to study at an Estonian university for a summer, a semester or longer. Deadline February 28, 2012
*   Courses to supplement Estonian higher education specialists working in Estonian. Deadline: three months before the start of the program.

Instructions are different from the general instructions.  Please see applications!
General Instructions

*  All scholarships are intended for Estonian candidates and candidates of Estonian descent. Deadline: February 28, 2012
*    Scholarship Committee decisions will be sent out via email in early May. Scholarship checks will be distributed in early September.
*  Required documents: Application, biography, certificates/transcripts with weighted average assessments, recommendations (2), school acceptance document and photo.
*    Recommendations must be in Estonian or English.
Every scholarship's specific requirements/instructions are found on the first page.
*    The Scholarship Fund directs its support primarily toward upper class/level college students.
*    Contact information must be valid until October 2012.
*    Adobe Reader is required to fill out applications.  Handwritten applications will not be accepted.

TELLI VABA EESTI S�NA!

 

Tellida saab nii paberlehte kui lehe pdf versiooni internetis. Tellimisleht - kliki siia  

www.vabaeestisona.com  

VES pood 

 

TOIMKOND / Editors

Toimetajad/Editorial Reet Rand, Leila McLaughlin
Kaast��/Contributors Kristel Suur, Karin Kuljus, Kadi Dugan, Margus V�lja, Lindsay Taub, Jaak Treiman, Valli Treiman, Christel Str�mberg
Keeletoimetaja/Syntactic editor Margus V�lja
Keeletoimetaja/Syntactic editor/English Matti Riivald
Fotod/Photos Reet Rand, Kadi Dugan

Tagasiside/Feedback/Koputaja email

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