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BALTIC WOMEN’S COUNCIL ANNIVERSARY P ic tu re d a t th e c e le b ra tio n o f th e 3 2 n d a n n iv e rs a ry o f th e B a ltic W o m e n ’s C o u n c il (B W C ), h e ld o n J u n e 10, 1979, at E sto n ia n H ouse, N e w Y o rk , N .Y., a t w h ic h Dr. M a rtin A b e n d , n o te d M e tro m e d ia T V c o m m e n ta to r, w as th e m ain sp e a ker, are, left to right: M rs. H e lg a O z o lin s , L a tvia n re p re s e n ta tiv e to the BW C; M rs. M a ry D u s h n y c k , w h o re p re s e n te d th e W o rld F ed e ra tio n o f U k ra in ia n W o m e n ’s O rg a n iz a tio n s (‘‘S F U Z O ’’); Dr. A b e n d ; M rs. M all J u rm a , E s to n ia n re p re s e n ta tiv e a n d o u tg o in g p re s id e n t o f th e BW C ; and M rs. M a rg a re t S am atas, L ith u a n ia n re p re s e n ta tiv e a n d ne w p re s id e n t o f th e B a ltic W o m e n 's C o u n c il. D r. A b e n d in his a d d re s s s ta te d th a t a m o re a g g re ssive a p p ro a c h in p re s e n tin g fa c ts c o n c e rn in g R u s s ific a tio n and p e rs e c u tio n in th e B a ltic c o u n trie s , U k ra in e a n d e ls e w h e re in the USSR s h o u ld be p u rs u e d . He b e lie v e s w o m e n c o u ld be e ffe c tiv e in c o n ta c ts w ith th e m e d ia a n d th a t th e y s h o u ld b e c o m e m ore in v o lv e d in th is area. In h e r re m a rk s M rs. D u s h n y c k s u g g e s te d th a t w o m e n ’s o rg a n iz a tio n s o f th e c a p tiv e a n d s a te llite n a tio n s jo in fo rc e s , as th e y had in th e past, and w o rk fo r n a tio n a l and h u m a n rig h ts to g e th e r fo r a g re a te r im p a c t. A ls o p re s e n t at th e c e le b ra tio n w e re th e C o n s u l G e n era l o f L ith u a n ia , Dr. A n ic e ta s S im u tis and M rs. S im u tis ; th e C o n s u l G e n era l o f E sto n ia , th e H o n . E rn st J a a k s o n and M rs. J a a k s o n , and m a n y o th e r d ig n ita rie s and re p re s e n ta tiv e s . (F o to : L. T a m o s a itis ) MUSICALE AGAIN PRESENTS OUTSTANDING ARTISTS by Helen Perozak Smindak NEW Y O R K , N.Y. — It d id n o t ta ke lo n g fo r th e a u d ito riu m o f th e U k ra in ia n In s titu te o f A m e ric a to fill u p o n th e a fte r n o o n o f N o v e m b e r 18. In d ee d , th e a u d ito riu m w as fu ll a g o o d 30 m in u te s b e fo re th e s c h e d u le d 3 p.m . o p e n in g o f th e a n n u a l m u s ic a le s p o n s o re d by B ra n c h 72 o f th e U k ra in ia n N a tio n a l W o m e n ’s L e a gu e o f A m e ric a . L a te c o m e rs even fille d u p th e a d jo in in g re c e p tio n area. N o o n e w e n t a w a y d is a p p o in te d . T he m u sica le , as in th e past 16 ye a rs, p re s e n ted several o u ts ta n d in g y o u n g a rtis ts o f U k ra in ia n d e s c e n t w h o d e m o n s tra te d g e n e ro u s ta le n ts . It a ls o c h a lk e d u p tw o fir s t fo r a B ra n c h 72 m u s ic a le p ro g ra m — b a lle t and b a n d u ra s . T h e g u e s t a rtis ts w e re U la n a P in k o w s k y , p ia n is t, o f E liz a b e th , N .J.; Paul P lis h k a Jr., b a s s -b a rito n e , o f F ree h o ld , N.J. (te e n a g e s o n a n d n a m esake o f th e M e tro p o lita n O p e ra ’s Paul P lis h k a ); O le k s a G o ld m a n , b a lle rin a , o f N ew Y o rk C ity , and th e b a n d u ris t d u o o f W o lo d y m y r a n d Ivan L e c h ic k y , also o f N ew Y o rk. A ll s h o w e d a d m ira b le p o is e and sta g e p re se n ce as th e y to o k th e ir tu rn on s ta g e b e fo re th e a u d ie n c e o f m u s ic p a tro n s , p ro u d te a c h e rs a n d b e a m in g pa re n ts. M iss P in k o w s k y , a fo rm e r s tu d e n t o f M rs. M. K riv e n k y n o w s tu d y in g ' w ith H a ly a K ly m , o p e n e d th e p ro g ra m im p re s s iv e ly w ith B a c h ’s O rg a n P re lu d e Ulana Pinkowsky in G M in o r. She b ro u g h t n ic e fe e lin g in to h e r in te rp re ta tio n o f L iu d k e v y c h ’s "P a ra p h ra s e in U k ra in ia n F olk S o n g s " a n d d is p la y e d d e f t f in g e r in g in K h a tc h a tu ria n ’s T o c c a ta . F or his fo rm a l re c ita l, M r. P lishka , 18, c h o s e th re e so n g s b y J o h n J a c o b N iles. A deep vo ice , th a t w as p a rtic u la rly p le a s in g in th e lo w e r re g is te r, and c le a r e n u n c ia tio n c o m b in e d to g ive g re a t c h a rm to so n g s lik e "R o v in g G a m b le r" and “ G a m b le r D o n 't Y o u Lo se Y o u r P lace at G o d ’s R ig h t H a n d .” M r P lis h k a ’s fin e p e rfo rm a n c e p ro m p te d a rush o f a p p la u s e fro m th e a u d ie n c e , w h ic h c a lle d him back to ta k e several bow s. H is a c c o m p a n is t a t th e p ia n o w as Livia Polise. B a lle rin a O le k s a G o ld m a n , s y lp h lik e in a film y tu n ic a n d w ith a tin y g a rla n d o f flo w e rs p e rc h e d a to p h e r u p s w e p t h a ird o , d a n c e d a d e lic a te , d re a m lik e s o lo to a ta p ed re c o rd in g o f C h o p in ’s E tu d e O p u s 10. T h e 1 2 -y e a r-o ld M iss G o ld m an, d a u g h te r o f Vera (H la d u n ) and R o b e rt G o ld m a n , has s tu d ie d at the S c h o o l o f A m e ric a n B a lle t a n d is n o w a s tu d e n t o f N in a Y o u s h k e v itc h . T h e L e c h ic k y b ro th e rs , w h o are m em b e rs o f th e U k ra in ia n B a n d u ra Paul Plishka, Jr. 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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