PREVIEW OF EVENTS
Saturday, November 2
- NEW YORK: The Ukrainian Medical Association of North America, New York
Metropolitan Chapter, in cooperation with the Self Reliance Association
of American Ukrainians, New York Branch will hold a community-based medical
lecture at 2 p.m., with two featured speakers. Dr. Olha O'Quinn will address
the topic "Treating Diabetes with Dietary Interventions" and
Dr. Alex Latyshevsky will speak on "Urological Problems." The
event will take place at 98 Second Ave. Admission is free and refreshments
will be served. For further information call Dr. Ihor Magun, (516) 766-5147.
Monday, November 4
- CAMBRIDGE, Mass.: The Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute will host
a lecture by Igor Torbakov, consultant/analyst for Eurasianet, Open Society
Institute, and Visiting Shklar Fellow at Harvard. His lecture, "Reflections
of Russian Emigré Thinkers on Soviet National Policies in the 1920s-1930s,"
will be presented at 4-6 p.m. in the Seminar Room at the institute. Directions
to the institute can be found at the website http://www.huri.harvard.edu,
or you may call (617) 495-4053 for further information.
Friday, November 8
- NEW YORK: The Ukrainian Art and Literary Club invites the public to
"Five Contemporary Artists from Ukraine," an exhibit organized
by ArtFire.com in collaboration with Mayana Gallery. Featured artists include
Volodymyr Kostyrko, Oleh Denysenko, Yurij Lesiuk, Nataliya Pukhinda and
Serhiy Bratkovsky. The opening reception begins at 7 p.m. with introductory
remarks by Mr. Bratkovsky. The exhibit will run through November 17. Mayana
Gallery is located at 136 Second Avenue (between Eighth and Ninth streets),
fourth floor. Gallery hours: Friday, 6-8 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday, 1-5 p.m.
For more information call (212) 260-4490 or (212) 777-8144; visit the website
www.brama.com/mayana; or e-mail
ukrartlitclub@aol. com.
Saturday, November 9
- CHICAGO: The Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art presents an evening
with poet Yuriy Tarnawsky, who will read from his collection of selected
prose, "Ne Znayu" at 7 p.m. The institute is located at 2320
W. Chicago Ave. For more information call (773) 227-5522.
Saturday, November 16
- EAST HANOVER, N.J.: The parish community of St. John the Baptist Ukrainian
Catholic Church of Whippany, N.J., invites all to a gala benefit banquet
and dance at the Ramada Hotel, 130 Route 10 (westbound). The evening begins
with cocktails (cash bar) at 6 p.m.; followed by dinner at 7 p.m., an official
program at 8:30 p.m. and a dance to the music of the Luna Orchestra at
9:30 p.m. Donation is $100 per person for the banquet and dance; student
tickets for the dance only, $25. All proceeds will benefit the new St.
John Church and Cultural Center. Reservations are requested by no later
than November 10; call Chris, (973) 983-0636, or Nadia, (973) 347-9922.
- PITTSBURGH: The Ukrainian Technological Society invites the public
to its 33rd annual dinner/dance at which the society will honor Bohdan
Hryshchyshyn as its 2002 Ukrainian of the Year. The dinner/dance will be
held at the University Club in the Oakland Section of Pittsburgh. For information
and reservations, contact Ihor Havryluk, (412) 798-1391 or Debra Walenchok,
(412) 276-4007.
Saturday-Sunday, November 16-17
- NEW YORK: The Hollywood Trident Foundation will continue its series
of interviews with survivors of the 1933 Genocide in Ukraine at the Ukrainian
Institute of America, 2 E. 79th St. Anyone knowing survivors in the New
York area is asked to contact UIA President Walter Nazarewicz, (212) 288-8660,
to schedule an appointment to be interviewed. Interviews, in either Ukrainian
or English, will be digitally video recorded. In view of ongoing efforts
by historical revisionists to deny the occurrence of the Famine-Genocide,
the foundation urges all survivors who are physically able to come and
record their experiences as living witnesses to this most traumatic and
horrific event in Ukrainian and human history.
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3, 2002, No. 44, Vol. LXX
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