1997 Extravaganza - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1997 Extravaganza
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1997 Extravaganza

Pittsburgh Hilton & Towers
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

October 2-5, 1997

Chaired by
Terri Pollack & Veronica Behun Ujevich

Award Recipients & Honorees

	50-Year Award	William Cizesia, Pittsburgh, PA Charles Kristich, Grand Island, NY Walter Naglich, Oceanside, CA Chuck Sabolic, Las Vegas, NV Steve Swagel, Jr., Tonawanda, NY Harry Zuvich, Hammond, IN

	President's Award	Ray Ranich, Buffalo, NY John Valentich, Pittsburgh, PA

	Founder's Award	Thomas J. Manfredo, Duquesne, PA Steve Wagner, Kissimmee, FL

	Hall of Fame Inductees	Nick Chavlovich, New Brighton, PA Steve Vucinic, Chicago, IL Blash (Bob) Topolovac, Rancho Sante Fe, CA

Featured Orchestras

Šarena Cleveland, OH	Sviraj Steelton, PA	Gogebic Range Ironwood, MI

Salaj Indiana	Tamburaški Orkestar Momci Detroit, MI	Continental Strings Cleveland, OH

Veseli Tamburitzans Brookfield, OH	Yeseta Brothers Los Angeles, CA	Tomicic Brothers Windsor, ON

Hej Bećari Minneapolis, MN	Radost Pittsburgh, PA	Šar Planina (Marty Kapugi) Chicago, IL

Balkan Serenaders Buffalo, NY	Muselin Continentals Chicago, IL	Bećari Tamburitza Orchestra St. Louis, MO

Sinovi Chicago, IL	Plavi Mjesec Pittsburgh, PA	Libby's Tamburitzans Youngstown, OH

Duni Vetre Washington, DC	Hajduk Los Angeles, CA	Orkestar Zabava Pittsburgh, PA

Grlica Chicago, IL	Boduli Chicago, IL	Sinovi Seattle, WA

	Slanina Chicago, IL