SOYUZIVKA SCRAPBOOK: The summer season's in full swing (07/17/05)

SOYUZIVKA SCRAPBOOK: The summer season's in full swing

Soyuzivka's beach volleyball court is once again the site of countless games as guests descended upon the resort for the summer season, which officially opened over the Fourth of July weekend.
The littlest guests enjoy the kiddie pool, now enhanced by a small gazebo.
Dianna Shmerykowsky of New York City, with her depictions of Ukrainian folk dance, was the featured artist during the weekend.
A close-up of some of the bricks purchased by Soyuzivka supporters, both individuals and groups, that will soon grace the entranceway to the resort's Main House.
Katia Nalywayko prepares to welcome guests in the cool interior of the Trembita Lounge.
Young winners of the season-opening tennis tournament are congratulated by tournament officials George Sawchak (left) and George Hrabec (right), as well as Roma Lisovich, treasurer of the Ukrainian National Association.
A view of the newly expanded tiki bar, obviously a focal point for vacationers.