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All-Ukrainian Charitable Action Dedicated to International Children’s Day Opened at Ukrainian House
29 May 2009 15:03
May 29, 2009, the opening ceremony of the all-Ukrainian charitable action dedicated to the International Children’s Day took place. Its organizers are the Ukrainian House and Ukraine 3000 International Charitable Foundation.
Among the participants of the ceremony were Head of the Board of Directors of Ukraine 3000 Foundation Oleksandr Maksymchuk, Director of the Ukrainian House Nataliya Zabolotna, Deputy Mayor of Kyiv, Secretary of the Kyiv City Council Oles Dovhy, director of A-BA-BA-HA-LA-MA-HA Publishing House Ivan Malkovych, president of the Friends of the Children charitable foundation Maryna Krysa, head of the Music Camp International charitable organization Constance Fortunato, representatives of state bodies, business, public and charitable organizations.
The action will take place May 29 – June 1, 2009. Its key event will be the Beneficial Children’s Book Fair with the participation of leading Ukrainian publishing houses, featuring presentations, autograph sessions by renowned Ukrainian writers, and entertainment for children. Also, there will be a fundraiser and collecting book donations for Ukrainian boarding schools.
The collected books will be donated to the Zhytomyr Boarding School for orphans and children deprived of parents’ care, Skvyr Nadiya Orphanage (Kyiv oblst), Yabluniv Boarding School at the Chernihiv Oblast Council, Starobasan Boarding School at the Chernihiv Oblast Council, Yakiv Batyuk Kyiv Boarding School No.5 for Blind Children, and Special Kyiv Arts and Esthetics Boarding School No. 11 for Children with Weak Sight.
May 30, a We See the World with Our Hearts charitable concert will take place. 300 Ukrainian children with impaired sight from Kyiv boarding schools for children with impaired sight will render Ukrainian and world classics, accompanied by a symphony orchestra. The concert was organized by Ukraine 3000 Foundation and Friends of the Children charitable foundation and prepared by volunteers of the Music Camp International charitable organization, leaded by Constance Fortunato (USA).
May 30-31, the All-Ukrainian Ice Cream Festival will be held, presenting Ukranian producers, an ice cream trade fair, entertainment, competitions, and concerts.
Tomorrow, May 30, Head of the Supervisory Board of the Ukraine 3000 International Charitable Foundation Kateryna Yushchenko will attend the We See the World with Our Hearts charitable concert.
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