PREVIEW OF EVENTS
Friday, November 24
- EAST HANOVER, N.J.: The annual "Chornomorska Zabava" - a
post-Thanksgiving dance - sponsored by the Chornomortsi Plast fraternity
will be held here at the Ramada Hotel on Route 10 (westbound) beginning
at 9:30 p.m. Music is by the ever-popular Tempo orchestra. Tickets, at
$20 per person, may be purchased in advance or at the door. For table reservations
and other information call Oleh Kolodiy, (973) 763-1797.
Sunday, November 26
- NEWARK, N.J.: The New Jersey Regional Council of the Ukrainian National
Women's League of America will hold a "Soyuzianka Day" at St.
John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church Hall, Sanford Avenue and Ivy
Street, at 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Featured speakers at the session, which begins
at 1 p.m., will be Luba Bilowchtchuk, UNWLA Scholarship Program chair,
and M. Orysia Jacus, UNWLA Scholarship Program Treasurer, who traveled
to Brazil and visited Ukrainian Brazilian schools, seminaries and colonies
where UNWLA scholarship recipients live. In their extensive travels they
met with former and present UNWLA students, as well as leaders of the Ukrainian
communities and established a UNWLA Scholarship Program Alumni Association
in Brazil. Guests are welcome.
- CAMBRIDGE, Mass.: The Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute presents
a lecture by Dr. Vladyslav Verstiuk, National Academy of Sciences, Ukraine,
titled "The War of 1920: Recent Research and Interpretations."
The lecture will be held in the institute seminar room, 1583 Massachusetts
Ave., at 4-6 p.m. For more information contact the institute, (617) 495-4053.
Thursday, November 30
- ITHACA, N.Y.: The Cornell University Ukrainian Club is hosting an event
to raise awareness about the Chornobyl disaster and its tragic aftermath.
Lectures by Alex Kuzma, executive director of the Children of Chornobyl
Relief Fund (CCRF), will be held at 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. A photography
exhibit by Joseph Sywenkyj will be on display at 10 a.m.-9 p.m. The event
will be held in the International Room of Willard Straight Hall at Cornell
University. For additional information call Julia Tretiak, (607) 277-2503,
or e-mail: ([email protected]).
Friday, December 1
- NEW YORK: The Harriman Institute at Columbia University presents the
second in a series of roundtables on the topic of language policy and status
in Ukraine, featuring Federal Judge Bohdan A. Futey, who will speak on
"The Decision of the Constitution Court on the Language Question in
Ukraine." The series, chaired by Dr. Antonina Berezovenko, will be
held in the International Affairs Building, 420 W. 118th St., Room 1512,
at noon-2 p.m.
Sunday, December 3
- HILLSIDE, N.J.: St. Nicholas invites you, your family and friends to
celebrate the holiday season at the Immaculate Conception Ukrainian Catholic
Church Hall, Liberty Avenue and Bloy Street, starting at 2 p.m. An informal
holiday entertainment program will be presented by the parish children,
with a special musical harp program by Odarka Polanskyj-Stockert. Admission
is free; however, please call Mike Szpyhulsky, (908) 289-0127, or Joe Shatynski,
(973) 599-9381, by November 28 to indicate the number of people attending
as well as to receive information as to how you can arrange for St. Nicholas
to provide your child with a gift.
Monday, December 4
- OTTAWA: The Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Institute of Eastern Christian
Studies at St. Paul University, faculty of theology, is celebrating the
opening of its Ph.D. program in Eastern Christian Studies, the first in
the Western hemisphere, with a public lecture given by Dr. Kyriaki Karidoyanes
Fitzgerald on "Therapeia: Insights into Healing from Orthodox Theology
and Spirituality." The lecture will be held in St. Paul University
Amphitheater, 223 Main St., at 7 p.m. Reception to follow. For more information
call (613) 246-1393, ext. 2332; fax (613) 782-3026; e-mail [email protected];
or visit the website at http://www.ustpaul.ca/Sheptytsky.htm.
- EDMONTON: The Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies at the University
of Alberta is holding a lecture by Valerii Polkovsky, department of modern
languages and cultural studies, University of Alberta, titled "Forms
of Address in Ukrainian." The lecture will be held in the Heritage
Lounge, 352 Athabasca Hall, at 3:30 p.m. For more information call the
institute, (780) 492-2972; or e-mail [email protected].
Sunday, December 10
- SOUTH BOUND BROOK, N.J.: St. Andrew's Ukrainian School will hold its
annual Christmas Bazaar at noon-3 p.m. in the parish hall of St. Andrew's
Memorial Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Easton Avenue. There will be traditional
Ukrainian foods such as borsch, varenyky and holubtsi available to enjoy
on the premises or to take out, along with a variety of baked goods. Tables
are available for crafters and vendors. For further information, or to
rent a table, contact Christine Syzonenko, (973) 895-4868, or Lida Hucul,
(732) 356-2560.
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19, 2000, No. 47, Vol. LXVIII
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