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2016 NABO Pilota Finals
As you all know, the 2016 NABO Pilota finals were held last weekend at the San Francisco Basque Cultural Center in conjunction with its annual Jaialdia. Here are the tournament results, as well as some photos for your enjoyment. Eskerrik Asko to all of the participants, fans and everyone at the Cultural Center who made this tournament possible! Special thanks to Pilota Chair Teresa Iparraguirre and Zorionak to the winners!
Handball Class B Doubles |
Chino: Dennis Petrissans and Jake Jaureguy |
Handball Class A Doubles |
Chino: Francisco Mancilla and Dominique Camou |
Handball Class A Singles |
Chino: Mike Aphessetche |
Men's Paleta Goma Class B |
San Francisco: |
Men's Paleta Goma Class A |
San Francisco: Jack Uhalde and John Falxa |
| Women's Baleen |
Boise: Geneva Ayarra and Edie Jones |
| Women's Paleta Goma |
Bakersfield: Teresa Iparraguirre and Michelle Friebel |
Youth Handball U14-Cadets |
Ambroise Curutchague and Asier de Luz |
Youth Handball U12 Midgets Singles |
Aingeru de Luz |
| Youth Handball U12 Midgets Doubles |
Eric Moulia and Aingeru de Luz |
Youth Paleta Goma U16-Juniors |
Maite Kvarna and Vincent Kvarna |
Youth Paleta Goma U1 2-Midgets |
Peio Arrechea and Niko Calderon |
William A. Douglass Center for Basque Studies
The William A. Douglass Center for Basque Studies has opened a search to fill an Assistant Professor Position that will be available July 1, 2017. All interested individuals should visit this link for complete job description, requirements and to how to apply.
Louis' Basque Corner Celebrates Louis' 90th Birthday
Louis Erreguible, former owner, along with his wife Lorraine, of Louis' Basque Corner in Reno, NV celebrated his 90th birthday on August 25th at the restaurant. He was joined by several members of his family, and many, many friends for the celebration. On behalf of NABO, we would like to congratulate Louis on this milestone, and wish him every happiness. To see some video news coverage of the event visit Louis' on Facebook. Zorionak Louis!
8 Herrialdeak Zuzenean
8 Herrialdeak Zuzenean returns to the airwaves this Sunday, September 4, 2016 at 11:00am Pacific Time. The radio show that airs on the first Sunday of the month is broadcast in Euskera, French, Spanish and English. To tune in, visit Euskal Irratiak and click on the Entzun Irratia Zuzenean link at the top right. Listeners are also invited to interact during the show by phone (011 33 5 59 59 60 30) or via email: irratia@8probintziak.com.
9/1/2016
