On Sunday 28th of August 2011 the Association of Ukrainians in Tasmania, one of the smaller Ukrainian communities in Australia, whole-heartedly celebrated the 20th Anniversary of Ukraine’s Independence.
The commemorative event included a church service, keynote speeches and cultural performances.
The day was enjoyed by all present.
Church Service prior to celebration
Keynote speeches delivered by Maria Baric (Ukrainian) and Myron Mihal (English)
AUT Committee members: L to R: Myron Mihal ( Secretary ), Maria Baric (President), Leshia Farrow ( Committee) , Peter Ladaniwskyj (Treasurer)
Leshia Farrow & Alex Gergel performing at the celebration
Fr. Tony Wararek, Maria Baric and other attendees enjoying the day