Sitch leaders visit construction site of new cultural center in Whippany

WHIPPANY, N.J. - Representatives of the Ukrainian Athletic-Educational Association Chornomorska Sitch and the Ukrainian American Cultural Center of New Jersey, checking on the progress of the center's construction, paused for a photo at the planned location of the sports gymnasium that will be a major component of the new building. Seen in the photo (from left) are Alexander Napora, Sitch vice-president; Omelan Twardowsky, Sitch president; Orest Kucyna, chairman, project construction; Lubodar Olesnycky, chairman, UACCNJ board of directors; and Michael Zawadiwsky, chairman, project fund-raising. Construction activity continues at the seven-plus-acre site located on North Jefferson Road in Whippany, with concrete foundations being poured for the Cultural Center that will be home to numerous Ukrainian community groups and also for a new parish rectory. Erection of the cultural center's structural steel is scheduled to begin within the next few weeks. For additional information, readers may visit the website at www.uaccnj.org or contact the UACCNJ Building Committee at (973) 540-9144

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