Speaker. recently. one of the most respected and revered benefit societies in the world. the Ukrainian National Association celebrated in New York City its 85th anniversary. Since its inception the Ukrainian National Association has been deeply interested in the status of Ukraine and in the aspirations of its people for freedom and independence. Founded February 22. 1894. in Shamokin. Pa.. by a civicminded group of Ukrainian pioneer immigrants. UNA has blossomed into a national organization of over 87.000 members with 460 branches in 27 States and 7 provinces of Canada. This multifaceted organization promotes cultural. educational. social. athletic and community activities designed to benefit all Ukrainian Americans as well as their compatriots living in Canada and scores of other nations.
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