Conrad's father, Apollo Korzeniowski, studied for six years at St. Petersburg University, which he left before earning a degree. Conrad's mother, Eva Bobrowska, was thirteen years younger than Apollo and the only surviving daughter in a family of six sons. After she met him in 1847, Eva was drawn to Apollo's poetic temperament and passionate patriotism, while he admired her lively imagination.
World Water Day: Bringing Awareness to Water Issues. World Water Day is held annually on March 22. It is an international day to increase public knowledge about the essential role water plays in global development and human prosperity. World Water Day offers an opportunity to focus global attention on the far-reaching impact water has on our world and on us.
Time: 8am-6pm. Tickets go on sale on Tuesday, May 10. Stay tuned for more information! The Worldâs Fastest Race Boats â Unlimited Hydroplanes- have been gathering on Lake Washington in early August since 1951, making the Albert Lee Cup at Seafair one of the longest standing events of its kind anywhere in the world.