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“НАШЕ ЖИТТЯ”, ЧЕРВЕНЬ 201 3 WWW. UNWLA.ORG 19 Tytla, Hlushchenko, Hnizdovsky, Hryshchenko and Moroz. They were all held for the benefit of the Ukrainian Museum in NYC. Another fundraising event was also held in 1994 for the Building Fund for the Museum as well. It raised more than $13,000. Benefits held for Our Life magazine i n- cl uded $10,000 for the Press Fund and $1,800 for the Children’s Fund from the sale of a children’s book. Many literary events took place in the ea r- ly 2000s. The first one was an interesting prese n- tation of Lysty Tak Dovho Idut , a collection of the correspondence of Lesya Ukrainka, compiled by author Svitlana Kocherha and published by the UNWLA. Another important even t honored a u- thors Dr. Wira Wowk ( pseudonym for Vira Se - lian ska from Rio de Janeiro ) and Marta Tarnaw - sky of Philadelphia. In 2003 several exhibits were presented in UECC about the artistic creations of Soyuzianky from all generations and immigr a- tions. Also in conjunction with the Senior Citizens Association, the Regional Council prepared and distributed packages to needy seniors in and around the Philadelphia area. It also collected $10,000 for the humanitarian needs of Ukraine during the days of Ukraine’s independence and the Orange Revo lution. It also supports the e n- dowment for Women’s Studies at the Ukrainian Catholic University. Three more museum - quality exh ibits were held at the UECC in conjunction with the Heritage Studies Center at Manor College — in pysanky , gerdany and embroidery fr om 2010 to 2012. There were a numb er of exciting deve l- opments in the past year. The Council pub lished its first cookbook, Sharing Our Best , with 296 pages of recipes donated by the UNWLA me m- bers. More than 500 copies were sold. Another highlight was an ex cursion to the Pearl S. Buck House at Perkasie, Pennsylv ania, to view one of our branche s ' three - time award - winning Ukrain i- an Christmas room exhibits. In recent years, newer imm igrants have been joining the UNWLA again . Some are for m- ing their own bra nches, and others prefer to b e- come part of existing groups. The Philadelphia Regional Council will be celebrating its 75 th anniversary on June 9, 2013, at the Ukrainian Educatio nal and Cultural Center with a round table discussion, “Seventy - Five Years — What Follo ws?” A jubilee luncheon and musical interlude will follow. A commemorative book, which will be available at the banquet, is also being published about the activities of the Regional Council from 1938 to 2013. Officers for 2012 - 2013: President – Iryna Bu czkowski 1st Vice President – Myrosia Nowakiwsky - Voloshyn 2nd Vice President – Martha Pelensky Secretary – Oxana Farion Corresponding Secretary – Martha Pelensky Treasurer – Oksana Smolynets Committee Chairs – Olga Mykhaylyuk, Ma ria Kovalenko, Ulana Turkevych, Oksana Woroc h, Daria Lissy, Bogdanna Yudina Members at Large – Halyna Keller, Renya Cehelsky - Ciuk, Christine Shwed Audit Committee Chair – Oksana Mandybur English Language Press Chair – Petrusia Sawchak BRANCHES - AT - LARGE NEW YORK REGIONAL CO UNCIL 14 HALYNA IVASKIV 21 HALYNA LOCHMAN 38 TATIANA GAJECKY 21 OLEKSANDRA SHEBETS 38 OLENA TATARENKO 21 OKSANA STASYSHYN 118 MARYGRACE O’CONNELL 125 OKSANA ANTONYUK PHILADELPHIA REGIONA L COUNCIL 125 OLHA FEDORYSHYN 128 ROMA KRIL MEMBERS - AT - LARGE YULIA ZIMMERMANN
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