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OUR LIFE Monthly, published by Ukrainian National Women’s League of America JUNE 1998 Editor: TAMARA STADNYCHENKO From left: Dina Udovenko, Iryna Kurowyckyj, Anna Krawczuk, Ludmyla Kryzhaniwsky, Iryna Yelchenko. Not on photo: Olha Stavnychy and Aleksandra Kirshak. UNWLA HONORS DINA UDOVENKO On March 8, 1998, the Ukrainian National Women’s League of America and the UNWLA Region Coun cil of New York hosted a special event to honor Dina Udovenko, wife of Henadiy Udovenko, the president of the 52nd United Nations Assembly. Held at the presitigious Ukrainian Institute on 79th Street in New York City, the event gave soyuzanky and guests an opportunity to meet Mrs. Udovenko, a great lady of Ukraine, whose life journey into the diplomatic international world beside her husband has taken her to numerous countries and presently, to the United Nations. Arriving at the Ukrainian Institute with Mrs. Ludmyla Kryzhanivsky, wife of the Consul General of Ukraine in New York City and Mrs. Irena Yelchenko, wife of the Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations, Mrs. Udovenko was greeted at the door with a bou quet of roses which was presented to her by UNWLA President Anna Krawczuk, New York Regional Council President Aleksandra Kirshak and UNWLA Vice President Iryna Kurowyczkyj, initiator and Master of Ceremonies of this event. The entorage was greeted with warm applause. In her opening remarks, UNWLA President Anna Krawczuk welcomed the honored guests and presented a brief history of Soyuz Ukrainok Amer- yky, emphasizing that it was public relations on an international level that had prompted Ukrainian American women to organize in 1925. Their main goal at the time had been to keep Ukraine’s name alive in a time of enslavement under the Soviet regime. She recalled the 4th UN World Conference on Women in Beijing, China in 1995, where a Ukrai nian delegation from Ukraine had participated and how two worlds — east and west — had met. Mrs. Krawczuk also thanked Iryna Kurowyckyj for her understanding of the importance of public relations on the American and international level and for her contribution in this area as UNWLA representanive since 1982. In introducing Dina Udovenko, Vice President Iryna Kurowyckyj recollected an event hosted by the UNWLA Inc. and the International Hospitality Committe of the National Council of W omen/USA, at the Ukrainian Museum in New York on February 19, 1992, during which Maria Savchak (then presi
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