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НАШЕ ЖИТТЯ • Січень-Лютий 2025 25 ДІЯЛЬНІСТЬ ВІДДІЛІВ І ЧЛЕНКИНЬ • BRANCH & MEMBER NEWS Branch 56 (North Port, FL) Presents Ukrainian Christmas in Venice Patricia Zalisko , Press Secretary, Branch 56, North Port, FL Branch 56 joined Ukrainian American community organiza - tions of Sarasota County in producing and presenting a new annual southwest Florida tradition: Ukrainian Christmas in Venice. The Christmas festival was held Saturday afternoon, December 7, in Venice Centennial Park and Gazebo in Ven - ice, FL, with Branch 56 secretary Bohdana Puzyk acting as MC for the popular event. The event featured Ukrainian folk art, such as ceramics, embroidery, traditional wood carving, Christmas ornaments, and holiday crafts. The festival’s entertainment included cho - ral performances, singers, and instrumental music. A talented bandurist played a starring role in the holiday celebration. Guests were invited to wear Ukrainian embroidery, en - joy light refreshments, and relax in a lawn chair to admire the displays and featured entertainment, and to learn more about Ukraine’s rich culture and arts. Branch 56 is holding a fashion show/ luncheon on Saturday, March 15, in Ven - ice, FL. If you live in the area or will be vis - iting at that time, be sure to reserve your tickets now — tickets must be purchased in advance. Proceeds from the event will support Ukrainian children’s hospitals bombed during the war. Photo: Oksana Piaseckyj Branch 56 president Inia Tunstall (left) with branch secretary and event MC Bohdana Puzyk. Photo: George Shevchuk Photo: George Shevchuk
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