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We remember those lost 50 years ago in Aberfan

Posted by on Oct 11, 2016 in Blog, News, Videos, Welsh History | 0 comments

The quiet town of Aberfan was shaken to its core in 1966, when a landslide crushed homes and a school filled with children. While we look to the future and what it holds for Wales, we remember those lost that fall morning.

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Recovery of the Welsh Culture and what the history books won’t tell you

Posted by on Sep 19, 2016 in Blog, Featured, News, Uncategorized | 0 comments

Recovery of the Welsh Culture and what the history books won’t tell you

Knowledge of accurate history binds people to their nation. Wales must reclaim its place in history so not to suffer another millennium of oppression.

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Longing to reclaim Welsh identity revealed in Brexit

Posted by on Aug 2, 2016 in Blog, Featured, News | 0 comments

Longing to reclaim Welsh identity revealed in Brexit

Wales gave a resounding vote of no confidence in the European Union during Britain’s June 23 referendum to leave the trading bloc. 


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“The Brut” and King Arthur II – historic texts link ruler to Wales

Posted by on Jun 30, 2016 in Blog, News, Welsh History | 0 comments

Centuries-old manuscripts detailing the history of Great Britain tell the story of a warrior king who was crowned ruler of Glamorgan, a region in Southeastern Wales near present-day Cardiff. Historians hesitate to admit whether King Arthur II actually existed, but most would scoff at the notion that he not only lived, but that he was really from Wales. However, one of the most comprehensive histories of early Britain, written by the scribes of the day and finally curated about a century ago, explain precisely the quests and victories of King...

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British researchers working with The Welsh Cultural Endeavor have been knighted

Posted by on Jun 15, 2016 in Blog, Featured, News | 0 comments

British researchers working with The Welsh Cultural Endeavor have been knighted

Rwandan King Kigeli V applauds their meticulous efforts to uncover true history of Wales and Britain

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Join us to continue Bill Nash’s magnificent legacy

Posted by on Apr 12, 2016 in Blog, Featured, News, Uncategorized | 0 comments

Join us to continue Bill Nash’s magnificent legacy

The new Dr. William L. Nash III Scholarship Fund for Music Study will provide financial support each year to a bright young student of music.

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Dr. Lee Pennington reveals true history of King Arthur

Posted by on Apr 7, 2016 in Blog, Featured, News, Uncategorized | 0 comments

Dr. Lee Pennington reveals true history of King Arthur

“It actually says the grave of Arthur is in a high, windy place,” Dr. Pennington said, going on to explain the name of the field is Mynydd y Gaer meaning fortress mountain, which is long in range.

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Welsh Cultural Endeavor’s vice president, Dr. William Nash III, has died

Posted by on Mar 31, 2016 in Blog, Featured, News, Uncategorized | 0 comments

Welsh Cultural Endeavor’s vice president, Dr. William Nash III, has died

It is with a heavy heart that we share sad news – Dr. William Nash III, our dear friend, passed away on Sunday, March 27. He was 69. Dr. Nash, a Pottstown resident, was the former president of the St. David’s Society of the Wyoming Valley and, until his passing, served as vice president of our organization, The Welsh Cultural Endeavor of Northeastern Pennsylvania. Without his efforts, this organization would have never survived. His obituary, which appeared in the Pottstown newspaper, The Mercury, appears below. The Welsh Cultural...

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King Arthur in America — Dr. Lee Pennington

Posted by on Jan 12, 2016 in Blog, News | 0 comments

King Arthur in America — Dr. Lee Pennington

World-renowned forensic historian, author and poet, Dr. Lee Pennington, from Louisville, Kentucky, presented discoveries made of the presence of King Arthur along with his brother, Prince Madoc, in America during the mid 6th century. A host of artifacts and records were on display. Read more about Dr. Pennington. The presentation took place on Saturday, March 26, in the Irem Temple Country Club, Dallas, and included a buffet...

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Welshman of the Year – Chris Flynn

Posted by on Feb 11, 2015 in Blog | 0 comments

  Picture Caption:   Remarks by Dr. Richard M. Loomis (left ) — Chris Flynn (right) This is a first for us. As The Welsh Cultural Endeavor of Northeastern Pennsylvania is not a society and has no members, we do have a lot of supporters, donors, and people who dedicate an enormous amount of time, thus making this non-profit, pure public charity, cultural organization a success. After over 8 years in existence, we have something to show for ourselves and to the Welsh community both locally and abroad. We pride ourselves as being the...

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