20th annual St. George Festival coming up


NEW YORK - St. George Ukrainian Catholic Church invites everyone to their 20th annual Ukrainian Festival on Seventh Street, Friday - Sunday, May 17-19.

The street, closed to vehicular traffic between Second and Third avenues, will be lined with booths offering every conceivable type of Ukrainian food, from varenyky to pechyvo (pastries), as well as standard fare such as hamburgers, hot dogs, etc.

Numerous kiosks featuring traditional and modern Ukrainian arts and crafts, embroideries, wood carvings, ceramics and the like, as well as a complete artistic program with dancers, singers and the renowned Dumka Ukrainian Chorus await the visitor.

The festivities start on Friday at 4 p.m., with an evening program at 7 p.m.; Saturday, at 11 a.m. with both an afternoon and evening program; and Sunday, at 1 p.m., with a special afternoon program, including a concert by Dumka at 1:30 p.m. in the church.

For more information call (212) 674-1615.


Copyright © The Ukrainian Weekly, May 5, 1996, No. 18, Vol. LXIV


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