Larissa Oprysko joins staff of Weekly as layout artist


PARSIPPANY, N.J. - Larissa Oprysko has joined the production staff of The Ukrainian Weekly as a layout artist as of August 10.

Ms. Oprysko, 25, hails from Vernon, Conn., a suburb of Hartford. She graduated from the University of Connecticut in Storrs with a B.A. in communications and design.

She began working at The Weekly on May 10 and now, three months later, has officially joined the staff.

Ms. Oprysko has worked on the design of websites, newsletters and brochures for two Connecticut companies, and was an intern at the Children of Chornobyl Relief Fund based in Short Hills, N.J.

The Weekly's newest staffer is a member of Plast Ukrainian Scouting Organization and its Chortopolokhy sorority, and serves as director of public relations for the U.S. National Plast Command. She enjoys art, dancing, backpacking and kayaking.

Ms. Oprysko, who now resides in Short Hills, N.J., is a member of Ukrainian National Association Branch 277.


Copyright © The Ukrainian Weekly, August 15, 2004, No. 33, Vol. LXXII


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