Hungarian Canadian Club of Waterloo – Wellington

According to the latest poll, there are about four thousand people of hungarian origin and descent in the Golden Triangle area of Kitchener, Guelph, Cambridge and surroundings. The largest number of hungarians arrived in this area in 1956-57, just after the Hungarian Revolution was crushed by oppression. In 1962 some of thr dedicated people thought to gather this relatively large number of people, forming aClub to maintain and preserve the national heritage, to keep the language and culture alive. The Club is now the main gathering place to the area Hungarians. Dances are held each month, and language classes were held for the children, during the winter months. A dance group was formed in 1970 and the youngsters have participated in Multicultural events in all the three cities

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