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XXXIІI Конвенція СУА 201 2011 – held a presentation “The Art of Making Gerdany: Preserving Old Traditions and Making New Ones”; 2011 – collaborated with Philadelphia Regional Council members to publish the “Sharing Our Best” cookbook; 2010 through 2014 – participated, along with Manor College, in the annual “Festival of Trees” display at the Pearl S. Buck House in Perkasie, Pennsylvania. For three consecutive years, Branch 88 won first place for our presentation of rooms decorated around a specific theme: “Ukrainian Christmas,” “The Mitten,” “Little Angel’s Journey,” and the “Ukrainian Woodland Christmas,” the legend about the Christmas spider; 2016 – published a new children’s book, “Stories for Every Season,” a collection of original, enchanting stories based on Ukrainian folktales and traditions, as well as exercises and activities developed alongside the book to promote language skills and other learning skills; 2021 Christmas and 2022 Easter bazaars – participated in the UECC bazaars, where we sold Ukrainian collectibles and our children’s book “Stories for Every Season” and during which we raised $2,125 that was donated to UNWLA National to purchase medical supplies for the soldiers in Ukraine; September 10, 2022 – Branch 88 participated in a classic car show and bazaar benefit “Americans for Ukraine” to which we contributed gift baskets. The event was held at the Classic Auto Mall in Morgantown, Pennsylvania, where antique and classic cars, trucks and motorcycles were featured. All the proceeds from the event went to the United Ukrainian American Relief Committee for aid to victims of war in Ukraine; 2022 Christmas – donated 30 books “Stories for Every Season” that were distributed by St. Nicholas to recently arrived Ukrainian refugee children. The Branch donated $1,800 for the UNWLA National Keep Ukraine Warm campaign; May 19, 2023 – in celebration of Den’ Vyshyvanky observed at the UECC, Branch 88 presented an exhibit of vintage vyshyvky, (shirts, towels, tablecloths), as well as traditional Ukrainian ceramics. Many of the items displayed had been brought to America decades ago by Soyuzanky, and their families, who had fled Ukraine during World War II; December 2023 – Branch members visited the beautiful Cairnwood Estate, a national landmark renown for Beaux Arts period architecture, for a Christmas tour at the Glencairn Museum located in the estate’s Bryn Athyn Historic District. The tour included Christmas displays, ornaments, and traditions from countries around the world. In 2024, Branch 88 will continue to work to preserve and share our Ukrainian culture by presenting more exhibits and by contributing to fundraising events to aid Ukraine. З НАГОДИ 33-ої КОНВЕНЦІЇ СОЮЗУ УКРАЇНОК АМЕРИКИ, 88-ий ВІДДІЛ СУА У ФІЛАДЕЛЬФІЇ ВІТАЄ СОЮЗЯНОК І БАЖАЄ УПРАВІ Й ВІДДІЛАМ СУА ПОДАЛЬШОЇ ПЛІДНОЇ ПРАЦІ ТА УСПІХІВ У СВОЇХ ЗАВДАННЯХ! СЛАВА УКРАЇНІ! ГЕРОЯМ СЛАВА!
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