This semester’s first meeting of the Esperanto club will be TODAY, Thursday September 3rd, at 5:15 PM in room 323 of the Natural History Building (the second building east of the student union–Harker Hall is in between). For interested people who can’t get there at 5:15 PM, a couple of us will show up at [...]
Thanks to Darcy, we’ll have a table at Quad Day: August 23 from noon to 4 PM. Come! Help! Until then we won’t be having our regular meetings. We’ll start back up after the first day of instruction.
Information (in Esperanto) from Viktor Payuk on the Esperanto Society of Chicago’s picnic: Bedaǔrinde ni malsukcesis organizi la ĉi jaran piknikon junie, sed ne perdu la esperon – la 26an de Julio ĉiuj dezirantoj estas invitataj partopreni nian tradician aranĝon en Shiller Forest Preserve (arbara rezervejo de Ŝilera Parko) ¼ m. okcidenten de la stratkruco [...]
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We’ve started planning activities for the fall. Here are a few ideas: Quad day — Darcy has arranged for us to have a table. We’re planning to buy a banner for it. (So: What should the banner say?) Posters — Darcy and I are planning to post some posters, to invite people to our meetings. [...]
Note the new day, time, and place for meetings Thursdays at the Espresso Royal across from the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts (1117 W Oregon St, Urbana) at 4:00 PM.
Because of the end of the school year, and because of the Esperanto jarkunveno, we won’t meet next week. Instead, join us at the jarkunveno itself! We still need to decide whether we’re going to try to meet over the summer. Check here for updates.
My brother just translated a brief excerpt from Hodgman’s book (at his request). Read all about it: John Hodgman Spertulo Ankaŭ pri Esperanto (in Esperanto)
Note: Beginning today we’ll be meeting in a new room: 1046 (still in the Foreign Language Building). If that room’s occupied, we’ll just pick some nearby classroom to use instead.
During the last meeting, Darcy mentioned the word gufo as the Esperanto word for “owl,” which surprised me because I knew word for owl as strigo. So, I checked into the two words. First, I checked the Universala Vortaro, to verify that both words really are fundamenta: strig’ hibou | owl | Eule | сова [...]