PREVIEW OF EVENTS
Sunday, February 1
- CHICAGO: The Ukrainian National Museum, 721 N. Oakley Blvd., presents
the exhibit "Ukrainian Contribution to American Life," which
will run from February 1 through February 28. For further information contact
Olha Mrochko Kalymon, museum director, at (312) 421-8020.
Sunday, February 7
- NEW YORK: The Shevchenko Scientific Society is holding a lecture by
Dr. Hanna Chumachenko, professor, Kherson Pedagogical University, who will
speak on the topic "Kherson Today." The lecture will be held
at the society's building, 63 Fourth Ave., at 5 p.m.
Sunday, February 8
- CHICAGO: The Chicago District Committee of the Ukrainian National Association,
the Ukrainian American Justice Committee and the Encyclopedia of the Ukrainian
Diaspora are sponsoring an afternoon with Dr. Myron B. Kuropas, author
of "Ukrainian American Citadel: The First Hundred Years of the Ukrainian
National Association," who will speak on the topic "The Future
of The Ukrainian Community." The event will take place at 1:30 p.m.
at the Ukrainian Cultural Center, corner of Chicago Avenue and Oakley Boulevard.
Light snacks, wine and cheese will be served. Admission: $5.
Saturday, February 14
- BALTIMORE: The Ukrainian American Youth Association (SUM-A) will hold
its traditional "Zapusty"/Valentine's Dance at its headquarters
at 2301 Eastern Ave. The dance will begin at 8:30 p.m. and go on until
12:30 a.m. Music will be by the Mandry orchestra. There will be a complimentary
hot and cold buffet, and a cash bar. Donations: $25 per couple; $15, single;
$10, students. For further information call (410) 276-1908.
- BALTIMORE: A romantic Valentine's Dance to benefit new Slavic immigrants
- Ukrainian, Slovak, Czech, Polish and others - will be held at the Stodola,
1732 E. Lombard St., at 7 p.m.-2 a.m. Music will be by the Mandry orchestra
from Lviv. Everyone is welcome. Donation: $8. For more information call
(410) 342-7200.
Sunday, February 15
- LAKE WORTH, Fla.: Holy Apostles Catholic Church, 4868 Hypoluxo Road,
is holding its annual picnic at 1-6 p.m. Apart from ethnic food there will
be performances by the Ukrainian Dancers of Miami at 2 p.m. and at 3:30
p.m. Music will be provided by Roman's Continental Music. Admission: $4.
For more information call (561) 968-8500 or 686-5735.
Tuesday, February 17
- WASHINGTON: The Kennan Institute for Advanced Russian Studies is holding
a discussion on "Elections in Ukraine: Will They Make a Difference?"
with Jack D. Segal, director of western Slavic affairs, U.S. Department
of State. The discussion will be held in the library (third floor) of the
Woodrow Wilson Center, 1000 Jefferson Drive SW, at noon.
Monday, February 23
- EDMONTON: The Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies at the University
of Alberta is holding a talk by Darusia Antoniuk, University of Alberta,
on "Writing on Afghanistan: The War Stories of Iurii Andrukhovych
and Oleg Ermakhov." The presentation will be held at the CIUS Library,
Athabasca Hall, at 3:30 p.m.
Copyright © The Ukrainian Weekly, February
1, 1998, No. 5, Vol. LXVI
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