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From th e W omen’s Session at the W orld Congress of Free U krainians in N ew Y ork C ity: L e c tu re rs a t th e P u b lic R elatio ns M eeting. F ro m le ft to rig h t: M rs. M aria Solonynka, P re sid e n t of U k ra in ia n W om en’s U nion of C anada, M rs. U lana C elevych, P re sid e n t of U k rain ian W om en’s U nion of U. S., M rs. H elen S. P ro ciu k , W FU W O P u b lic R elatio ns C h airm an , M rs. M ary D ushnyck, U N W LA P u b lic R a lo tions C hairm an, M rs. Ire n s Padoch, U NW LA V ice-P resid en t. YOUNG TA LEN T OF 1967 O ksana B orushenko, a young h isto rian from Brazil, has been selected by “Our L ife” m agazine as th e ‘‘Y oung T alent of 1967.” O ksana w as born in W arsaw in 1939, and as a sm all child em igrated w ith h er p aren ts to B razil. H ere she com pleted h er u niversity studies in C uritiba, P aran a, in 1963, and in 1964 she passed th e required exam ina tions w hich qualified h er to teach in secondary schools. W hile still a stu d en t she w orked in th e D epartm ent of H istorical R esearch, and sh o rtly a fte r em b ark in g on h er teachin g career was appointed by th e P ara n a D e p artm e n t of C ulture as director of cultural exhibits and festivals. In 1967 O ksana B orushenko was nam ed a ssista n t professor a t th e F ederal U niversity of P a ran a. She is cu rren tly involved in research on im m igration to B razil and is p rep arin g for h er doctoral dissertatio n a stud y of U krainian im m igration to th is country. The stud y will be pub lished by th e un iversity in book form shortly. H er expert knowledge of th e problem of im m igration has served th e U krainian wom en in B razil in good stead. O ksana Bo rushenko delivered a lecture on th e U krainians in B razil a t th e Conference of U krainian W om en’s O rganizations w hich was held in C uritiba in June, 1967. A SCENSION MANOR IN P H IL A D E L PH IA A w idespread need fo r good, safe and a ttra c tiv e housing for senior citizens prom pted th e U k rain ian C atholic A rchdiocese to in stitu te a non-profit corpora tion know n as A scension M anor. A new eig ht sto ry ap artm en t building w ith 140 ap artm en ts (77 efficiencies and 63 one-bed room ) is now under construction. R ents, including all utilities, v ary from $84.00 to $104.00. F o r those who cannot affo rd th e en tire re n t b u t otherw ise qualify a special assistance fund is be ing established. R esid en t R eq u irem en ts 1. (a) Single p e rso n s; m ini m um age 62 years, (b) M arried couples; m inim um age fo r one m em ber 62 years. The oth er m ay be younger, (c) Two persons re lated closely by blood, both m ust be 62 years of age. 2. You m u st be in good h ealth and able to m ain tain an a p a rt m ent. 3. A p artm en ts are leased on a m onthly basis fo r one y ear w ith one m on th’s re n t paid in ad vance. F o r inform ation reg ard in g a p artm en t rental, please w rite to A scension M anor, 813 N. F ra n k lin St., Phila., Pa. 19123. W isdom is so m e tim e s n earer w hen w e stoop th e n w h en w e soar. UNW LA FO LK ART M USEUM M rs. A lexandra Riznyk, p resi dent of UNW LA B ranch 53, has joined th e M uieum C om m ittee w hich b in charge of th e U N W LA Folk A rt M useum in th e U krainian In stitu te of A m erica. New York. M rs. Riz nyk will prepare an E nglish-lan guage catalog of th e M useum holdings. The C om m ittee is headed by M rs. M aria Rzepecky, chairm an of th e Folk A rt Com m ittee of th e UNW LA N ation al Board. N EW SOCIAL W E L F A R E B U R EA U O PEN S A Social W elfare B ureau opened in Chicago, 111. on Octo ber 26, 1967. The agency, co sponsored by th e Regional Coun cil of th e UNW LA, th e local U k rain ian Golden Cross B ranch, and th e “Selfreliance” A ssocia tion, is located in th e new UN- ¥ /L A Home a t 936 W estern Ave. It is open every S aturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. M rs. K ath erin e H ulchij heads th e B ureau. A leader d u p licates h im se lf in o th ers. H e is a “m an” builder. H e h elp s th o se under h im to grow b ig b ecau se he re a lizes th a t th e m ore b ig people an o rgan ization h as, th e str o n g e r it w ill be. НАШЕ ЖИТТЯ — СІЧЕНЬ, 1968
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