PARSIPPANY, N.J. – On Tuesday, April 10, the Executive Committee of the Ukrainian National Association Inc. held a special meeting to approve the delegates and alternate delegates to UNA’s 39th Regular Convention.

In accordance with the By-Laws of the UNA, the Executive Committee approved the delegates and alternate delegates for the 39th Regular Convention being held at the Soyuzivka Heritage Center in Kerhonkson, N.Y., on May 18-20.

The Executive Committee also nominated members to the Credentials Committee, Committee on Revision of By-Laws and the Finance Committee. The members of these committees are named from among the elected delegates to the convention.

The delegates named to the committees are:

  • Committee on Revision of By-Laws: Oksana Koziak (47), Olga Palaschenko (102), Nina Bilchuk (269), Romana Hadzewycz (287/153), Andrij Skyba (399/472), Michael Koziupa (First Vice-President), Roma Lisovich (Treasurer), Yuriy Symczyk (National Secretary), Andrij Szul (Advisor);
  • Credentials Committee: Maria Drich (42), Bohdan Doboszczak (59), Andrew Hrechak (76), Maria Oscislawski (234), Myron Kolinsky (277/253);
  • Finance Committee: Walter Kozicky (8/82), Daria Pishko Komichak (96), George Fedorijczuk (162/397), Alexander Chudolij (206), Alexander Serafyn (292).

AGENDA
of the 39th Regular Convention of the UKRAINIAN NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC.

to be held at Soyuzivka Heritage Center, Kerhonkson, NY May 18-20, 2018
Commencing at 9:00 a.m.

1) Opening of Convention

2) Report of Credentials Committee

3) Acceptance of Convention program

4) Approval of Minutes of the 38th Convention

5) Election of Convention Presiding Officers:

a. Convention chairperson, two vice-chairpersons
b. 11-member Election Committee
c. 5-member Petitions Committee
d. Other committees: Secretaries, Resolutions

6) Appointment of Press Committee and two sergeants-at-arms

7) Opening Remarks – Stefan Kaczaraj, UNA President

8) Address by Joseph Annotti, American Fraternal Alliance President

9) State of the UNA Address – “Success by Design”:

PresidentStefan Kaczaraj
National SecretaryYuriy Symczyk
TreasurerRoma Lisovich

10) Report of Committee on Revision of By-Laws, discussion and approval
of proposed changes

11) Report of Svoboda and The Ukrainian Weekly Editor-in-Chief
Roma Hadzewycz

12) Discussion of reports and their acceptance

13) Election of General Assembly

14) Roadmap for UNA – Secretaries Committee Discussion

15) Report of Finance Committee

16) Report of Petitions Committee

17) Report of Secretaries Committee and resolutions

18) Resolutions and recommendations for the well-being of the organization

19) Miscellaneous

20) Adjournment

In accordance with the By-Laws of the UNA, the Executive Committee appointed delegates to the following convention committees:

Committee on Revision of By-Laws: Oksana Koziak (47), Olga Palaschenko (102), Nina Bilchuk (269), Romana Hadzewycz (287/153), Andrij Skyba (399/472), Michael Koziupa (First Vice-President), Roma Lisovich (Treasurer), Yuriy Symczyk (National Secretary), Andrij Szul (Advisor)

Credentials Committee: Maria Drich (42), Bohdan Doboszczak (59), Andrew Hrechak (76), Maria Oscislawski (234), Myron Kolinsky (277/253)

Finance Committee: Walter Kozicky (8/82), Daria Pishko Komichak (96), George Fedorijczuk (162/397), Alexander Chudolij (206), Alexander Serafyn (292)