PREVIEW OF EVENTS
Saturday, September 15
- YONKERS, N.Y.: Ukrainian National Women's League of America Branch
30 announces the start of its Ukrainian Pre-School (svitlychka) on September
15 for children age 3-4. The svitlychka will meet on Saturdays at 10 a.m.-noon
at St. Michael's Church. For additional information or to register call
Nadia Cwiach, (914) 949-7010.
- ROCHESTER, N.Y.: "The Brave Rooster," a highly acclaimed
operetta from Lviv, featuring beautiful music, songs, dances, as well as
costumes and sets, will be performed by the Ukrainian Theater Ensemble
of the Ukrainian Educational and Cultural Center in Philadelphia at St.
Josaphat's Ukrainian Catholic Church, 940 Ridge Road, at 6:30 p.m. The
event is sponsored by Ukrainian National Women's League of America Branch
120 of Rochester. Admission: $10; $5 for children; free for children under
5.
- PALATINE, Ill.: The Ukrainian American Veterans (UAV) will hold a reorganizational
meeting of UAV Post 32 at 8 a.m. at the Caribou Coffee House, corner of
Hicks and Dundee. All Ukrainian American veterans who have served in the
U.S. armed services are encouraged to attend. Future plans will be discussed.
For more information contact Lt. Col. Roman G. Golash at (312) 793-1571
or e-mail [email protected].
Sunday, September 16
- TORONTO: "The Brave Rooster," a highly acclaimed operetta
from Lviv, will be presented by the Ukrainian Theater Ensemble of the Ukrainian
Educational and Cultural Center in Philadelphia at the Ukrainian Cultural
Center, 83-85 Christie St. Tickets: $10; $5, for children; free for children
under 5. For more information call (416) 531-3610.
Saturday, September 22
- EAST HANOVER, N.J.: The New Jersey Committee for the 10th Anniversary
of Ukraine's Independence, which represents 13 local Ukrainian American
organizations, will celebrate the 10th anniversary of Ukraine's independence
with a banquet at the Ramada Hotel in East Hanover. The banquet will begin
with a cocktail hour at 6 p.m., followed by the banquet at 7 p.m. The program
will include performances by Oleh Chmyr, baritone, and Anna Bachynska,
soprano. Master of ceremonies Nestor Olesnycky will introduce state and
local political representatives who will be in attendance. Tickets for
the banquet are $50. For tickets call: Selfreliance Ukrainian American
Federal Credit Union, (973) 451-0200; Ukrainian National Association, (973)
292-9800; or your local Ukrainian American organization.
Sunday, September 23
- CHICAGO: The Ukrainian American Veterans (UAV) will hold a reorganizational
meeting of UAV Post 35 at 10 a.m. at Ss. Volodymyr and Olha Ukrainian Catholic
Church Cultural Center, corner of Oakley and Chicago Aveue. All Ukrainian
American veterans who have served in the U.S. armed services are encouraged
to attend. Elections and future plans will be discussed. For more information
contact Lt. Col. Walter Chyterbok, commander of Post 35, at [email protected].
Tuesday, September 28
- WASHINGTON: The Ukrainian Congress Committee of America (UCCA) will
present a screening of "The Undefeated," a film directed by producer
Oles Yanchuk. Set against the backdrop of an underground war for liberation,
the film brings to life the epic story of the famed Ukrainian national
hero and general of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) Roman Shukhevych.
The screening will take place at Lowe's Cineplex at Dupont Circle, 1350
19th Street NW, at 7 p.m. Admission: $10. The film was produced through
the joint efforts of the UCCA, the Ministry of Culture and Arts in Ukraine,
the National Film Studio of Olexander Dovzhenko and Oles Film Productions.
Saturday, September 29
- ROCHESTER, N.Y.: The Rochester Chapter of the Children of Chornobyl
Relief Fund is holdings its third annual Golf Tournament at Shadow Pines
Golf Club, 600 Whalen Road, Penfield, N.Y. A donation of $85 includes 18
holes of golf with cart, practice range balls, lunch, beverages, dinner
and prizes. You may register an entire team or sign up as an individual
- we'll match you with a team. Registration starts at 11:30 a.m.; shotgun
start at 1 p.m. All proceeds to benefit the Children of Chornobyl Relief
Fund. For further information contact Bohdan Skrobach, (716) 872-7260,
John Adamczuk, (716) 265-3394, or Lesia A. Telega, (716) 266-1360.
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Copyright © The Ukrainian Weekly, September
9, 2001, No. 36, Vol. LXIX
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