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“ SOYUZ U K R A IN O K ” BRA NCH 72 M U SICA LE The F ifth A nnual M usicale held on Sunday, N ovem ber 13, 1966 a t th e U k rain ian In s titu te of A m erica, New Y ork C ity, epi tom ized th e e ffo rts of th e m em bers of B ranch 72 of “Soyuz U k- ra in o k .” M ary L esaw yer, P re si d en t of B ranch 72, welcomed th e g u ests and introduced O lga Li- teplo, C hairm an of th e M usicale, and M ary Tollock, C o-C hairm an. The tw o young asp irin g a r tis ts p resen ted w ere Z irk a D erlycia, soprano, and M a rg aret Leshkiw , h a rp ist. M iss D erlycia’s b ea u tifu l voice com m unicated radiance and p e r sonal w a rm th in th e v aried selec tions by S carla tti, M ozart, V er di, Lysenko, B arvinsky and Ma- tiu k . H er accom panist, Juliane M ueller, provided a p e rfe c t back g round fo r th e vocal re p erto ire. Z irka, a H u n te r College g ra d u a te now a tte n d in g New Y ork U niversity, s ta rte d h e r m usical M a rg aret is a talen ted 15-year career upon e n te rin g college. She is a m em ber of th e U k ra in ian M usic In s titu te w here she is a stu d e n t of C laudia T aran o v a and E ugene K rachno. Z irk a also san g w ith th e U k rain ian S tu d ents Q u a rte t and m ade h e r de b u t a t th e D um ka C horus’ “C hai- nyi V ech ir” in 1965. M a rg a re t L eshkiw ’s p erfec t h a rp technique show s g re a t a r tistic ability. H er selections in cluded w orks by Salzedo, P ra tt, R enie, and an E n g lish ballad, old stu d e n t of th e h arp , h aving studied fo r th ree -an d -a-h a lf y ea rs w ith h e r m o th er, a ta le n t ed h a rp is t and teac h er in h er own rig h t. T he young a r tis t h as won several aw ard s in various g rad es of h a rp com petition a t H u n te r College d u rin g th e p a st th re e y ears. In th e sp rin g of 1966 she won th e h ig h e st aw ard in h e r group in th e M usic E d u c a to rs’ L eague of New Y ork, and has tw o successful television appearances to h e r credit. Follow ing th e ir perform ances, th e young a r tis ts w ere p resen ted w ith w h ite orchids by A nne H a r rison on b eh a lf of th e m em bers of B ranch 72. A reception followed a t th e conclusion of th e recital. R e fre sh m e n ts and decorations w ere provided and a rran g e d in a color ful h a rv e st se ttin g under th e su pervision of N e ttie Saw icki, re fre sh m e n t chairm an, and th e th e co m m ittee: T essie H usiak, A nn Kosciw, Ju lia Lys, T heodora P ifko, S tella K law snik, A nn Re- dosh, Sylvia K arp, A nne W asyl- kow, Sophie K otyk, Olga M. Li- teplo, K a th e rin e L ucyshyn, Ro salie Polche, H elen P rociuk, M ary M eleta, A nn Bezko and M arie R icket. R osalie C. Polche W OM EN LEG ISLA TO R S M E E T IN D ETR O IT, MICH. O ver fo rty wom en leg islators fro m across th e co u n try m et fo r a th ree -d ay C onvention in No vem ber 1966 in th e C ity-C ounty B uilding of D etroit. The N ational O rder of W om en L eg islato rs is com posed of elect ed wom en officials who serve as g o vernm ent re p re se n ta tiv e s on th e s ta te level. W elcom ing th e distin g u ish ed w om en law m akers to D e tro it w as C ouncilm an M ary V. Beck. H er w arm w ords of g re e tin g w ere supplem ented by a folder of m ateria l abo u t D etroit. S ta te R e p re se n ta tiv e an d th e c h a irm a n o f th e C o n ven tio n. C o u n cilm an M ary V. B eck p re s e n tin g a fo ld e r of m a te ria l a b o u t D e tro it to th e H o n o rab le C la ra E. W eisen b o rn , O hio 'S e n a to r a n d N atio n al P re s i d e n t of th e O W LS, a n d th e H o n o rab le L u cille H. M eC ollough, M ichigan M a rg a re t L esh k iw , h a rp is t Ziirka Derlyicia, so p ra n o
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