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Re: [TANGO-L] Aron. How is the tango Festival going in Budapest?



Dear El Bandito, I think you are right. The Rawsons
are Welch. Derik
--- Mallpasso  @aol.com <Mallpasso  @aol.com> wrote:
> Derik:
>
> I thought the people who immigrated to Rawson,
Argentina, were Welsh from
> Wales, UK.  I wasn't aware of any Rawsons who
emigrated from the 13 colonies
> during the war in the colonies against King George
III.  As a matter of fact,
> currently the Welsh-Argentines are attempting to
revive the Gaelic Welsh language
> and pass it on to their progeny.
>
> El Bandito de Tango
>
>
>
>
> In a message dated 12/14/2005 08:08:58 Pacific
Standard Time,
> rawsonweb  @YAHOO.COM writes:
> Dear Aron:
>
> How is the Tango Festival going in Budapest?  I
really
> like the old building, which is now a movie theater,
> where you have your practicas.
>
> PS -  Thank you for the "vintage" recording of the
> Rawson Tango.  My ancestors from Rawson, Argentina
in
> Patagonia  probably danced to that in Paris in the
> 1920's even before Gardel was there.  I never knew
> about them until just last year, when Frenchman from
> Montreal told me the story of the tango.
Apparrently
> the Rawson's had to leave the 13 colonies because
the
> family was on the wrong side during the American
> revolution...lol.   Some of us went to Oklahoma and
> Texas, which were both in Indian territory, et
voila!
> ...je suis ici a Houston.  Now, I know why I like
> tango...lol.
>
> Derik
> d.rawson  @rawsonweb.com
>
>
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