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Alexandra Ciesla Cornwell, a debutante presented at the 1998 White & Red Ball, talks about what it being a debutante means in her family.

Alexandra Ciesla Cornwell discusses the role the Legion plays in preserving Polish heritage and why that is so important.

In an interview conducted on July 24, 2014 Aurelia Pucinski, Justice, Illinois Appellate Court, 1st District, discusses the Legion of Young Polish Women with relation to the Polish Proverb "The Strength of a Nation is in the Ideals of her Women."

In an interview conducted on July 24, 2014, Aurelia Pucinski, Justice, Illinois Appellate Court, 1st District, discusses the critical leadership the Legion of Young Polish Women provides for the Polish community in Chicago and throughout the United…

Aurelia Pucinski, Justice, Illinois Appellate Court, 1st District, discusses why the Legion of Young Polish Women is so important for women.

In an interview conducted on July 24, 2014 Aurelia Pucinski, Justice, Illinois Appellate Court, 1st District, describes how the Legion of Young Polish Women serves as a role model not only for Polish women, but for women of all backgrounds.

In an interview conducted on July 24, 2014 Aurelia Pucinski, Justice, Illinois Appellate Court, 1st District, talks about her admiration for the women of the Legion and what they have accomplished.

Born in Poland, Barbara Poniatowska-Ciepiela and her mother were forced to live in an army family camps in North Africa while her father fought for the freedom of his country. While in the army camp, Barbara received an aid package from the Legion of…

In an interview conducted on July 24, 2014 Conrad Miczko, the son of long-time Legion member Eugenia Miczko, discusses the events surrounding the founding of the Legion of Young Polish Women in 1939.

In this interview, Emily Rafalik, a debutante at the 2014 White and Red Ball, discusses what it meant to her to be a debutante and to be a member of the Legion of Young Polish Women.