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Singing of the American Anthem by Olha
Popova
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Office of Governor Blagojevich
Representative Christine Herbert during the
singing of the American National Anthem
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Singing of the Ukrainian Athem by CYM quartet
"Vinok"
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Nearly 300 attended the Luncheon and
Program
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UGFF-USA President Nicholas Mischenko
opens the program
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Ukrainian Consulate General for Chicago Oleh
Shevchenko speaks about the Ukrainian
Genocide
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Bishop Emeritus Innocent blesses the
luncheon attendants
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Keynote Speaker John Jaresko delivers his
speech "See No Evil: The End of Ukrainian
Genocide Denial"
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UGFF-USA Board Member Katya
Mischenko-Mycyk and Vice President Lida
Tkaczuk present the Genocide Education
Awards
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Illinois State Representative John Fritchey
accepts his Genocide Education Award for
his work on sponsoring House Bill 312.
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Illinois State Senator Jacqueline Collins,
sponsor of House Bill 312 in the Senate,
speaks about the importance of educating
children about genocides
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Christine Herbert accepts the Genocide
Education Award on behalf of Governor Rod
Blagojevich
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UGFF-USA President Nicholas Mischenko
poses with 2005 Genocide Education Award
recipients
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Ukrainian Genocide Survivors pose with the
Genocide Education Award recipients
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Candidate for Congress, Jim Ascot from the 7th
District, greets the luncheon attendants
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Ukrainian Genocide survivor Archbishop
Alexander Bykowetz of Detroit presented a
keynote address in the Ukrainian language
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Children participate in reciting a poem about
the Ukrainian Genocide
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Poem recited by Halya Romoh
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