The Ukrainian Weekly 2008, No.39
www.ukrweekly.com INSIDE: • Askold Lozynskyj reflects on two terms leading UWC – page 3. • New film about Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky – page 9. • What’s a wedding without a “korovai”? – page 13 HE KRAINIAN EEKLY T PublishedU by the Ukrainian National Association Inc., a fraternal Wnon-profit association Vol. LXXVI No. 39 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2008 $1/$2 in Ukraine UNA General Assembly Yushchenko least trusted politician meets at annual session in Ukraine, according to new poll by Roma Hadzewycz Groch, National Secretary Christine Kozak and Treasurer Roma Lisovich; Auditors KERHONKSON, N.Y. – Members of Slavko Tysiak and Wasyl Szeremeta; the Ukrainian National Association’s Advisors Maya Lew, Gloria Horbaty, General Assembly gathered at their annual Eugene Oscislawski, Olya Czerkas, Eugene meeting on September 12-14 were buoyed Serba and Lubov Streletsky; Honorary by the news of a rebound in the UNA’s Member Myron B. Kuropas; as well as the insurance business, thanks largely to over editor-in-chief of The Ukrainian Weekly $6 million in annuity sales during the first and Svoboda, Roma Hadzewycz. half of 2008, plus an overall increase in the The proceedings were opened, in accor- sales of life insurance policies during the dance with longstanding UNA tradition, past year. with the singing of the national anthems of Other topics discussed at the annual the United States, Canada and Ukraine, as meeting were developments at the well as Taras Shevchenko’s “Zapovit” Soyuzivka Heritage Center, the future of (Testament). Due to rain, the ceremony was UNA activity in Canada, fraternal programs held indoors, not at Soyuzivka’s monument and organizing efforts, and marketing and to Shevchenko, whom the UNA honors as advertising of the UNA’s two newspapers, its patron.
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