Ladies Auxiliary supports UAV (08/15/04)

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Ladies Auxiliary supports UAV

Founded in 1974, the National Ladies Auxiliary of the Ukrainian American Veterans is seen as a support group that cares for the needs of veterans. Through various fund-raising activities, the auxiliary has contributed to the UAV national welfare and scholarship funds. The auxiliary also participates in many memorial functions for deceased veterans, and members regularly visit veterans hospitals.

The charter members of the auxiliary were: Helen Drabyk, Lydia Hendricks, Mary Kopko, Mary Luchkiw, Olga Lupa, Anne McAloon, Laura Pellock, Rosalie Polche, Rena Sagasz, Olga Wengrynowich, Olga Wengryn and Anne Zedayko.

The UAV National Ladies Auxiliary will be celebrating its 30th anniversary at the UAV national convention in Boston on September 16-19. Special recognition will be given to the past presidents of the National Ladies Auxiliary. The current president of the auxiliary is Helen Drabyk.

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