Children (Oriana Makar, Markian Tytla, Sofia Temnycky, Mykola Temnycky, Ruslana Makar, Boyan Makar and Katia Pavliuk) release blue and yellow balloons. JEWETT, N.Y. – On Sunday, August 23, the Ukrainian community of St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church of Hunter’s mountaintop came in record numbers to celebrate Ukraine’s 24th anniversary of independence. Keynote speaker...