UKRAINIAN INDEPENDENCE DAY: Celebrations throughout North America

Ohio

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Gov. Bob Taft of Ohio on August 24 signed a resolution recognizing August 24 as Ukrainian Independence Commemoration Day in honor of the 10th anniversary of the proclamation of independence approved by the Parliament of Ukraine in 1991.

The resolution noted "the creation of an independent Ukrainian state" and urged "all multicultural communities to join Ohio's Ukrainian community in celebration with appropriate activities and observances."

Copyright © The Ukrainian Weekly, October 7, 2001, No. 40, Vol. LXIX

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