Category: Cyffredinol – General

{loadposition CMPageHeaderWithLogo} Cwrs Cymraeg Dyffryn Shenandoah Shenandoah University in Winchester, Virginia was the site of our 35th annual Cwrs Cymraeg Dyffryn Shenandoah, this year organized with the help of Jaque Lyman, head of the local committee. Great thanks to Jaque for doing a wonderful job and for making everyone feel welcome and at home. We…

{loadposition CMPageHeaderWithLogo} Cwrs Cymru Deg, 2010 This past summer, Cymdeithas Madog held its 34th annual Welsh language course in Cardiff, Wales on the tenth anniversary of our last Cwrs Cymraeg in Wales. Cwrs Cymru Deg, which translates as both “Wales Course Ten” and “Beautiful Wales Course”, drew a small but spirited 49 participants to Birchwood…

{loadposition CMPageHeaderWithLogo} Cwrs Cymraeg y Rhosyn Gwyllt, 2008 For the fourth time, Cwrs Cymraeg Cymdeithas Madog was welcomed back to Iowa-home of the wild rose-for our annual week-long Welsh course. Cwrs y Rhosyn Gwyllt, which translates to the Wild Rose Course, brought 47 students and seven tutors to the campus of Simpson College in Indianola,…

{loadposition CMPageHeaderWithLogo} Cwrs Cymraeg yr Ymerodraeth, 2007 Cwrs yr Ymerodraeth – the Empire Course – brought Cymdeithas Madog’s annual week-long Welsh course to New York, the Empire State, for a week of language learning and hwyl. From July 22 – 29, 2007, 55 students and seven tutors converged on the campus of Sage College of Albany,…

{loadposition CMPageHeaderWithLogo} Cwrs Cymraeg y Cwm Canol, 2006 Despite one of the worst heat waves on record, the 2006 Cwrs Cymraeg in Stockton, California-Cwrs y Cwm Canol-was a breath of fresh air and an undeniable success. Seven tutors and nearly 55 students gathered at University of the Pacific for the Central Valley Welsh Course, July…

{loadposition CMPageHeaderWithLogo} Cwrs Cymraeg yr Afon Fawr, 2005 This past July 17-24, the annual Cymdeithas Madog Welsh course was held at the University of Rio Grande in Rio Grande, a small town with a large Welsh influence and a very Spanish name located near the Ohio River in southeastern Ohio. As always, the week was…

{loadposition CMPageHeaderWithLogo} Cwrs Cymraeg Y Ddeilen Goch, 2004 The annual Cwrs Cymraeg, sponsored by Cymdeithas Madog and appropriately titled “Cwrs y Ddeilen Goch” (The Red Leaf course), was held at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada, July 18­25, 2004. Pawl Birt, a well-known teacher from previous courses, was Chair of the Local Committee. Other members were…

{loadposition CMPageHeaderWithLogo} Cwrs Cymraeg Y Llynnoedd Mawr, 2003 Sponsored by Cymdeithas Madog, the 2003 week-long Cwrs Cymraeg (Welsh course) was primarily a time for all the participants to learn the Welsh language, but we had plenty of cultural instruction as well as community fun. This year’s course, Cwrs Y Llynnoedd Mawr (The Great Lakes Course),…

{loadposition CMPageHeaderWithLogo} Y Cwrs Ar Y Paith, 2002 As participants of Y Cwrs ar y Paith (The Course on the Prairie) arrived from all over the United States–and one from Canada–on a steamy July day, the course organizers, Pat McCaughey, Ruth Ann Hall, and Merrill Rees, gave us a warm Iowan welcome in a much…

{loadposition CMPageHeaderWithLogo} Cwrs Cymraeg Arian, 2001 Y Cwrs Arian, the twenty-fifth anniversary of Cwrs Cymraeg, was held on the sprawling lovely campus of Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, the week of July 22-29, 2001. With approximately 70 students from all over North America arriving at the Woodruff Residence Hall, anxious and ready to spend an…