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TARAS SHEVCHENKO IN MEMORIAM (1814 - 1861) T h is y ear, U k rain ian s th ro u g h o u t th e w o rld w ill b e co m m em o ra tin g th e 140th a n n iv e rsa ry o f th e d ea th o f th e great U k ra in ia n p o et, artist an d p atrio t, T aras S h ev ch en k o . B o m M a rc h 9, 1814, S h ev ch e n k o w as o rp h an e d at an early age. H e en d u red serfd o m , b itte r p o v erty , p erse cu tio n , im p riso n m en t an d exile. H e tra n sc e n d e d th e h ard sh ip s and so rro w s o f his life w ith a cre ativ e g en iu s th a t en d u res as a te sta m en t to th e h u m a n spirit. In h is w ritin g , S h evchenko d en o u n c ed ty ran n y an d o p p ressio n , an d p aid trib u te to m an k in d 's h o p e fo r a b e tte r w o rld c h a ra c te riz e d b y to leran ce an d ch a rity an d freed o m fo r all. H e is b u ried at K an iv , in a g rav e o v erlo o k in g th e D n ip ro R iv er. NEWS FROM UNWLA HEADQUARTERS W e ap o lo g ize to th e N e w E n g la n d R eg io n al C o u n cil for o m ittin g from th e p rev io u s issu es o f Our Life n ew s ab o u t tw o im p o rta n t ev en ts: th e A n n u al B o a rd M eetin g (h eld on M arch 5, 2 0 0 0 in N ew H av en , C o n n e cticu t), and th e 7 5 th an n iv ersary ce le b ra tio n co m m em o ra tin g th e fo u n d in g o f th e o f th e U N W L A (h eld on N o v e m b e r 12, 2 0 0 0 in H artfo rd , C o n n e c ticu t). U N W L A P re sid en t Iry n a K u ro w y ck y j atten d e d b o th ev en ts an d p re se n te d co n g ra tu lato ry g reetin g s fro m th e U N W L A E x ec u tiv e B o a rd to all p articip an ts. • December 2, 2000. O n e o f th e im p o rta n t issu es d isc u sse d at th e N atio n al B o a rd M e etin g h eld on D ec em b e r 2, 2 0 00, in W a sh in g to n , D C , w as th e site o f th e n ex t U N W L A co n v e n tio n . B ran c h 56 o f N ew P ort, F lo rid a and its p resid e n t, O ry sia S v y sty n , h ad rec o m m en d e d th a t th e co n v e n tio n b e h eld in F lo rid a an d N atio n al B o ard m e m b ers v isited F lo rid a fo r a p relim in ary rev iew o f su itab le lo catio n s. A t th e m e etin g in W ash in g to n , B o a rd m em b ers v o te d to h o ld th e X X V I C o n v e n tio n in S araso ta, F lo rid a d u rin g M em o rial D ay W e e k e n d in th e y ea r 2002. A lso at th is m eetin g , a P u b lish in g C o m m ittee for th e X X V I C o n v en tio n B o o k w as form ed. M a rta D an y lu k w as ch o sen to ch a ir th e co m m ittee. B arb ara B ach y n sk y , O lh a T ry ty ak an d M a ria S o ro b ey w ere se lec ted as m em b ers. O th er m atters w ere also d e a lt w ith at this m eetin g . A N o m in a tin g C o m m ittee, co m p o sed o f R eg io n al P resid en ts an d tw o U N W L A m em b ers se lec ted b y th e N atio n al B o a rd , w as v o te d u p on. A B y -L aw s C o m m ittee, to b e ch a ired b y Iv an n a R aty ch , w as fo rm ed to g iv e am p le tim e for m em b ers to th in k ab o u t an d p ro p o se am en d m e n ts to existing U N W L A b y -law s. • January 21, 2001. A t th e in v itatio n L u d m ila H rab o v sk y , p re sid e n t o f th e n e w ly fo rm ed U N W L A B ran c h 125, P re sid en t Iry n a K u ro w y c k y j atten d ed a sp ecial b ran c h ev e n t e n title d "D y v o -K o liad a". • January 27, 2001. A U N W L A E x ec u tiv e C o m m ittee M e etin g an d C h ristm as p a rty to o k p la ce at the p re sid e n t’s hom e. • February 2, 2001. U N W L A rep rese n tativ es at te n d ed th e E x ec u tiv e C o m m itte e m e etin g o f the U k ra in ia n M u seu m . • February 11, 2001. T h e U N W L A P resid en t atten d e d th e an n u al B o a rd M e e tin g o f B ran ch 86 in N ew ark , N J. • February 15,2001. T h e U N W L A p re sid e n t atten d ed th e E x ec u tiv e C o m m itte e M e e tin g o f th e N atio n al C o u n cil o f W o m en /U S A in h e r ca p ac ity as V ice- P re sid en t o f th e o rg an iz atio n . • February 17, 2001. T h e U N W L A P resid en t atten d e d th e E x ec u tiv e M e e tin g o f th e W o rld F ed era tio n o f U k ra in ia n W o m e n ’s O rg an izatio n s w h ich w as h eld in T o ro n to , C a n ad a. • February 18, 2001. T h e U N W L A P resid en t at te n d ed th e E x ec u tiv e M e e tin g o f th e U k rain ian W o rld C o n g ress as o n e o f th ree rep rese n tativ es o f W F U W O . 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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