PREVIEW OF EVENTS (06/21/98)

PREVIEW OF EVENTS

Thursday, June 25

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.: Harvard Ukrainian Summer Institute, as part of its special events, is holding a talk by Nadia Svitlychna, editor at The Ukrainian Museum in New York, who will speak on "Vasyl Stus, Commemoration on the 60th Anniversary of his Birth: 'The Road of Fate, the Road of Pain...'" The talk will be held in Emerson Hall, Room 101, Harvard Campus, at 7:30 p.m.
NEW YORK: Love Riot, the Baltimore-based folk rock band, with soloist Lisa (Kruk) Mathews, will give a concert at Arlene's Grocery, 95 Stanton St., at 7 p.m. Love Riot is currently touring in Massachusetts, Maryland and upstate New York. The band's song "Sometimes A Feeling" is featured in a popular video which won the Best New Artist Award at the Houston and Charleston International Film Festivals, and is soon to be aired on the AMC Network's Romance Channel. For information on the Manhattan concert, call (212) 358-1633.

Friday, June 26

WASHINGTON: The Washington Group (TWG) and International Research and Exchange Board (IREX) are hosting a Friday Evening Forum with U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Stephen Pifer at 7 p.m. at IREX (Grange Building, first floor conference room, 1616 H St. NW; one block from Farragut West Metro stop near White House). Light refreshments will follow Ambassador Pifer's presentation. Seating is limited, please RSVP to Orest Deychakiwsky, (301) 937-0492, and leave voice mail if necessary.

Saturday-Sunday, June 27-28

NEW YORK: To start off the summer off right Single Ukrainian Weekenders have decided to dance the night away at New York's famous nightspot - Le Bar Bat, on Saturday, June 27. Single Weekenders will meet at 10 p.m. at Le Bar Bat, 311 W. 57 St., (between Eight and Ninth avenues) in the lounge on the second floor. To pay the discounted admission of $10, say that you are with Single Weekenders. The weekend will continue with a brunch on Sunday, June 28, at the Cloister Café, 238 E. Ninth St. (between Second and Third avenues). The brunch will begin at 11 a.m.; cost: $12. After brunch Weekenders may spend the day roaming the streets of New York. Kindly RSVP by June 22. For additional information call (212) 358-9615 or contact us at [email protected]. To be added to the mailing list write to: Weekenders/UHC P.O. Box 1607, New York, NY 10009.

Monday, June 29

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.: Harvard Ukrainian Summer Institute, as part of its special events, is holding a lecture by Dr. Oleh Wolowyna, demographer and president, Informed Decisions Inc., Chapel Hill, N.C. on the topic "Recent Immigration from Ukraine to the U.S.: The Fourth Wave." The lecture will be held in Emerson Hall, Room 108, Harvard Campus, at 7:30 p.m.

ADVANCE NOTICE
Saturday, July 11

LAS VEGAS, Nev.: The Ukrainian-American Social Club of Las Vegas will hold an Independence Day and Summer Celebration, with festivities starting at 6 p.m. at 7030 West Darby. Admission: $7 per person. Dress is very casual. The club will furnish several entrees; please bring a side dish or liquor and please check with Mary on what is needed by calling (702) 228-2312. For reservations and additional information call the above number.

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