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(WCSS) and Chrystyna Nawrocky was elected to the Auditing Committee of WCSS. Also in November of 1978, UNWLA was represented in the world session of the World Federation of Ukrainian Women’s Organization (WFUWO). Olia Hnateyko participated in the panel on the theme “New Methods of Defending Ukraine”. Other UNWLA members, Chrystyna Nawrocky, Maria Savchak, Lydia Hladky and Oksana Szczur were delegated to the Board of WFUWO. Annual meetings held in October of 1979 in Philadelphia and in October of 1980 in Toronto were duly attended. UNWLA, an active member of the National Council of Women, was in attendance at the following functions: the meeting of the Board in October of 1978, the annual meeting concerning the International Year of the Child in April of 1979, the New York City Council’s celebration of the issuance of the Susan B. Anthony silver dollar in July of 1979, the seminar in November of 1979, the “Woman of Conscience” meeting in April of 1980 and the October of 1980. Celebration of issuance of the Susan B. Anthony silver dollar of 1979. From left: Chrystyna Nawrocky, Alexandre Riznyk, Maria Savchak. In December of 1978, Ivanna Rozankovsky participated in the celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in the White House in Washington, D. C. Other visits to the White House were occasioned by the conference of Ethnic Groups in April of 1980 and in July of 1980 by the conference due to the 5th anniversary of the signing of the Helsinki Accords. In May of 1980, UNWLA participated in the human rights discussion held at Hunter College in New York. The discussion was sponsored by the State Department’s Commission of Security and Cooperation in Europe in preparation for the Madrid Conference. UNWLA was also represented at the May of 1980 United Nations session of the International Year of the Child. The United Nations World Conference of the Women’s Decade held in Copenhagen, Denmark in July of 1980 was attended by Ivanna Rozankovsky and Motria Kushnir, press representative from Our Life. The XIII Congress of the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America (UCCA) was attended by over twenty-five UNWLA delegates. UNWLA was duly represented in the following: The Presidium and the By-Laws, Nominating and Verification committees. Due to misunderstanding and apparent unparliamentary proceedings that occurred during the Congress. UNWLA is presently refraining from participation in meetings of the National Board of UCCA until such differences are resolved to everyone’s satisfaction. 34 www.unwla.org
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