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Report of Mark Howansky - President of OOL about the recent OOL activity in XI World Congress of Ukrainians, which was held in Kyiv on November 24-27, 2018

ByAndriy Khomyk 0Comments

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Jul 2018

Past OOL Events

Piecing Back Together a Community at the ХVІІІ-th Lemko “Vatra”

Ellenville, NY – Speak to a Lemko and the conversation will inevitably turn to the fact that their mountainous homeland, Lemkivshchyna -- or the Lemko region in current-day southeastern Poland…

ByAndriy Khomyk 0Comments

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Mar 2018

Past OOL Events

Yurij Kowalczyk Memorial Fund Press Release

On January 29, 2018 the Yurij Kowalczyk Memorial Fund was formally ratified by the National Board of the Organization for the Defense of Lemkivshchyna (OOL). The fund was made possible…

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Jul 2017

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Lemkos: 70th anniversary of Operation Vistula and 17th Lemko Festival in the United States

Our mountains, our mountains, our mountains the Carpathians, I would not change you, Not for any amount of money. (From Lemko hymn) I was lucky enough to recently be in…

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May 2017

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OOL and CYM Partner on Akcja “Wisla” Educational Project

The Organization for the Defense of Lemkivshchyna (OOL) and the Ukrainian-American Youth Association (CYM) have partnered to help educate people about the 1947 forced resettlement of the Ukrainian minority in…

ByMark Howansky 0Comments

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Apr 2017

Past OOL Events

Interview with the head of the Organization for the Defense of Lemkivshchyna, Mark Howansky

We decided to do a series of interviews with the heads of Lemko organizations which are members of the World Federation of Ukrainian Lemko Associations (SFULO). First we decided to…

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Oct 2013

Past LRF Events Past OOL Events

Leadership of Lemko Organizations Passes to Next Generation

Clifton, NJ — At the national conventions of two U.S.-based Lemko organizations this month, elections resulted in the selection of new Presidents, signaling the organizations' continuing growth and development as…

ByDiana Howansky Reilly 0Comments

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Oct 2013

Past OOL Events

National Convention of OOL Results in Election of New President

The Organization for the Defense of Lemkivshchyna conducted its 29th national convention on October 26, 2013 at the Ukrainian Youth Center in Yonkers, NY, resulting in the election of a…

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Aug 2013

Past OOL Events

XIII Lemko “Vatra” festival in the U.S.A

Lemko Vatra festivals now take place in many countries and on several continents. That unquenchable fire that Lemkos carry in their hearts also draws others to these events. Lemko songs…

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Aug 2012

Past OOL Events

XII Lemko Vatra in United States

The 2012 Lemko Vatra at Ellenville was an outstanding event. I was at all Vatras starting with 2001 and I can absolutely agree with this. Spiritually, it's all the same…

ByAndriy Khomyk 0Comments