George Matwyshyn

A scientist, George is an active member of the Ukrainian Village neighborhood where is parents moved in 1955. His involvements include St. Nicholas Cathedral Church and School where he served on the Parish Council for twenty-five years and in the Parent Teachers Assn., respectively.

As President of the Ukrainian Village Preservation Society for nine of the ten years of its existence, George was very active in getting the Ukrainian Village Landmark District established.

Stories from George Matwyshyn

Blue Cart Recycling expanding in the area

Date: 
03/02/2012
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The City of Chicago has signed a seven-year contract with Waste Management to collect recyclables in the blue carts in regions 1, 3 and 6 (links show map and schedule),

Sanctified copy of the Shroud of Turin will be on exhibit at St. Nicholas Ukrainian Greek Catholic Cathedral

Date: 
09/21/2011
ShroudofTurin

In honor of the fifth anniversary of St. Nicholas Eparchy, the Parish of St. Nicholas Ukrainian Greek Catholic Cathedral, 2238 W. Rice St., will have the privilege of exhibiting the fourteen foot by three and a half foot linen reproduction of the original Shroud of Turin.

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Meet Ukrainian artists Oleksa Kovalenko and Walter Monastyretsky

Date: 
08/12/2011
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The Ukrainian National Museum is offering art aficionados and supporters of all ages an enriching exhibit of two renowned and remarkable Ukrainian artists Walter Monastertsky and Oleksa Kovalenko.

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Ukrainian Village's St. Nicholas School celebrates 75 years of creativity

Date: 
06/30/2011
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Seventy-five years of creativity by multiple generations of graduates from St. Nicholas School, 2224 W. Rice St., in Chicago's Ukrainian Village was celebrated during a three day exhibit of talent May 20-21.

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