LEHIGHTON, Pa. – Over 800 people enjoyed a weekend of Ukrainian music, dance and food at the annual Ukrainian Festival at the Ukrainian Homestead of CEC ODWU Inc. on Saturday and Sunday, August 17 and 18.
The festival opened on Saturday with the presentation of colors by Ukrainian American Veterans Post 42 from the Lehigh Valley. After the singing of the Canadian, Ukrainian and American national anthems by members of the Kazka Folk Ensemble, program emcees Andrij Dobriansky and Paula Holoviak welcomed guests to the festival in both the Ukrainian and English language.