January 31, 2020

UNA concert in Shamokin to conclude 125th anniversary celebrations

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PARSIPPANY, N.J. – The Ukrainian National Association’s 125th anniversary celebrations will culminate with an anniversary concert in Shamokin, Pa., the birthplace of the UNA, on February 9 at Transfiguration of Our Lord Ukrainian Catholic Church.

The celebrations began on February 22, 2019, in Shamokin with an anniversary proclamation and the presentation of a golden key to the city to UNA executives.

The February 9 event begins with divine liturgy at 9:30 a.m., with the Dzvin Ukrainian Male Folk Choir and the Kazka Ukrainian Folk Ensemble participating during the liturgy.

Dzvin, Kazka and violinist Innesa Tymochko-Dekajlo are scheduled to entertain during a musical program that follows the liturgy and will include a celebratory luncheon.

Transfiguration of Our Lord Ukrainian Catholic Church is located at 227 N. Shamokin Street, Shamokin, PA 17872. For more information, readers may call Maria Drich at the UNA Home Office at 973-292-9800, ext. 3035.