This august gathering started with the performance of Ukrainian Bandurist Chorus of Taras Shevchenko in Detroit followed by a memorial service conducted by Ukrainian Clergy.
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This year, money from Fries sells on November 16 and special paper hands, bracelets, and charms sold November 1-10, was channeled for charitable aids. This is a contribution by over 350,000 visitors and staff members of the company. All the 63 McDonalds in 19 Ukrainian cities took part in the action.
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This event, organized by the Sribny Dzvin Zakarpattia Oblast Charitable Foundation, received a grant within the framework of the small cultural and arts projects support program, launched by the Foundation in 2008.
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Mrs. Kateryna was bestowed of the high award for her contribution into developing the humanitarian sphere in Ukraine. The medal was presented by members of the Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem in North America.
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Together with the parishioners, Mrs. Kateryna attended the Archbishop Liturgy. After the service, Mrs. Yushchenko visited the Ridna Shkola cultural center on the church premises and a small ethnographic museum, created by members of the Pittsburgh Ukrainian community and the school teachers.
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Mrs. Yushchenko toured the Ukrainian Room and talked to its staff members. She presented to the Room books on ethnography, culture, Ukraine’s history, CDs with old and modern Ukrainian music, and other presents.
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The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center is one of the US leading medical research centers. It has many medical institutions, research institutes, and laboratories.
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Unveiling the exhibition, Mrs. Yushchenko thanked Executive Director of the Royal Ontario Museum William Thorsell and Chair of the ROM Governors Board James C. Temerty, whose initiative and financial support had made that event possible.
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November 27, 2008, Head of the Supervisory Board of the Ukraine 3000 International Charitable Foundation Kateryna Yushchenko visited the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, unveiling an exhibit dedicated to the the 75th anniversary of the Manmade Famine of 1932-1933 in Ukraine.
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Mrs. Yushchenko thanked members of Ukrainian community in Canada and Ontario Province for their active participation in organizing the commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the Manmade Famine of 1932-1933 in Ukraine. She called upon diaspora organizations to continue this work, passing to Ukraine publications, films, witness accounts, and archive documents, related to Holodomor, published in Canada.
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Mrs. Yushchenko thanked Prof. Vogt for his attention to the problems of cardio surgery in Ukraine. She expressed her hope that the fruitful cooperation between Ukraine 3000 and EurAsiaHeart charitable foundations, starting in 2007, would continue in the future.
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The Ukraine 3000 Foundation members, workers of Ukraine’s Permanent Mission at the UN, General Consulate in New York, and Ukrainian community lit candles of sorrow for the millions of victims of this horrible crime of Stalin regime.
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In course of the meeting, Ms. Mazurkevich spoke about events prepared by the Philadelphia community for commemorating the 75th anniversary of Holodomor in Ukraine. Ms. Ulana also described the UCCA activities on Holodomor research in Ukraine, in which she took part.
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The Ukraine 3000 International Charitable Foundation informs that the deadline for applications for the Second charitable projects competition within the framework of Doing Good Starts with You program was extended.
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Instilling patriotism and pride for their country in children and young people is a complex goal requiring efforts from the whole society and, primarily, from non0governmental institutions. Seeking effective ways to solve this urgent social problem, the Ukraine 3000 International Charitable Foundation initiates I, Citizen of Ukraine National Youth Competition.
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Presenting the award recipient, Dr. Edwards highlighted the long-standing contribution of Mrs. Yuschenko to promoting the truth about crimes committed by the communist regime, in particular about the Ukrainian famine-genocide of 1932-33.
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November 21, 2008, saw the premiere of The Living historical documentary, filmed by order of the Ukraine 3000 International Charitable Foundation by director Serhiy Bukovsky. The premiere and press conference were hosted by the Red Hall of the Kyiv Cinema House.
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The parties agreed upon the text of a Memorandum on Cooperation soon to be signed by Tallahassee Memorial Hospital and Children’s Clinical Hospital of the Crimean AR.
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The Ukraine 3000 International Charitable Foundation continues the series of events dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the Holodomor Manmade Famine in Ukraine.
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