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tid e s make wonderful clippings for a Chapter scrapbook. 2nd Chapter Member: Well, Mrs. Salesman. You have ju st sold your first subscription. I never knew OUR LIFE magazine had so m any interesting things in E nglish; and th a t our Chap te r could really benefit by it.” This is th e drive our young members started for OUR LIFE. They underlined suggestions for club program s, reports of Chap te r activities, and getting knowl edge of U krainian costumes and embroidery. There are many other item s which a ttrac t young readers. Actual problems of the U krainian community, old Uk rainian customs, achievements of U krainian women. All these are found in our English pages. Give them a little attention and you will appreciate it. SOYUZANKA’S PEN There are m any talents throughout the Branches of UNWLA. Here and there are skilled artists who are embroid ering, or painting E aster eggs, as well as ceramics. And some tim es members try to compose poems or feuilletons for the their social meetings. These small sketches are so talented th a t we should try to publish them . OUR LIFE starts a special page SOYUZIANKA’s PEN . Let us try to fill it up in English, as well as in U krain ian. THE MARY BECK LITERARY PRIZE OF WFUWO The L iterary Prize of The World Federation of U krainian Women's Organizations, recent ly founded by Miss M ary Beck, President of D etroit City Coun cil awarded its first two prizes of $100.00 each for a short story to the U krainian w riters, Olga Mak, living in Curitiba, B razil; and the music teacher, Hala La- hodynska, living in Buffalo, N.Y. Mrs. Olga Mak, a well known w riter, created a picture of the Princess Olga, a U krainian ruler in the early era of our history. Mrs. Hala Lahodynska, a literary beginner, wrote a plot of U krain ian resistance against German occupation in World W ar II. Beside the two awards, seven short stories were singled as w orthy of honorable mention. O U R L IF E Edited by Editorial Board Published by the Ukra i n i an National Women’s League of America, Inc. 909 N. Franklin St. Philadelphia 23, Pa. Phone MA 7-7945 UNWLA H i ghlights Our Regional Councils will hold th eir Annual M eetings in Oc tober 1960. Please arrange to nom inate delegates who could repre sent your Branch, and report about your activities. * * * Our organization is celebrating its 35th anniversary this fall. The Regional Councils are planning a banquet, w ith awards for Branches and members, who have served 25 years. Please send your representatives to greet our pioneers. # * Our organization Chairman, Mrs. A nastasia Volker, th e dele gate for the Congress of International W omen's Council in Istanbul, left by plane on A ugust 22, 1960. She is a member of th e delegation of th e National Council of Women of the U.S.A. * * Our Vice-President Mrs. Stephanie P ushkar is delegated to the Fifteenth National Conference of Citizenship held in W ashington, D. C., on Sept. 16-20,1960, to represent the U krainian National Wo m en’s League of America. In recognition of the World Refugee Year the Montclair Library offered cases to display Ukrainian Art — Ceramic, Easter Eggs, etc. In charge of exhibit who collected and arranged display was 28 Branch of UNWLA in Newark, N. J. 18 НАШЕ ЖИТТЯ — RBPEGEHb, 1960 Видання C оюзу Українок A мерики - перевидано в електронному форматі в 2012 році . A рхів C У A - Ню Йорк , Н . Й . C Ш A.
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