Announcements

06/13/23

Evening with the Embassy of Ukraine and the Ambassador Wed, June 21, 2023 @ 5:30PM To Wed, June 21, 2023 @ 08:45PM Ukraine House 2134 Kalorama Rd NW Washington, District Of Columbia Price: $65 (each member is allowed Maximum of two tickets) purchase by Friday June 16th through HTTPS://RESERVATIONS.PTOS.ORG/INDEX.PHP DETAILS Ukraine is a thriving independent European powerhouse filled with a rich culture, incredible scenery, and exciting history. While Ukraine is facing difficult times and is the center of every news outlet and charitable foundation, we still gather for an opportunity to celebrate its culture and the prosperous future of the country. Tonight, we welcome you to the Ukraine House for a special evening of culture and an opportunity to discuss the current situation. For a special VIP reception, meet Her Excellency Oksana Markarova, Ambassador from Ukraine to the United States. (5:30 PM to 6:30 PM) Featuring: UKRAINIAN FOOD: Specially prepared Ukrainian buffet as designed by a native Ukrainian Chef. Includes: Hot Dishes • Varenyky (Dumplings with mushrooms and potatoes) • Holubtsi (Cabbage leaves stuffed with rice and beef meat) • Cabbage stewed with prunes • Mushrooms stewed with sour cream and cheese Cold Dishes: • Baked salmon • Shrimps with salted fish • Fresh assorted vegetables • Assorted meat: Baked pork • Turkey breast • Ham • Salad with imitation crabmeat • Crackers with Philadelphia cheese and caviar Desert • Custard pastry • Cheese plate • Pineapples • Grapes UKRAINIAN BEVERAGES: Enjoy a wide variety of wine, beer and other beverages. UKRAINIAN MUSICAL PRESENTATION: We have special Ukrainian musicians to present us with a unique cultural look into Ukrainian folklore songs and culture. Their costumed interpretations conjure up special images of the rich lands and vast cities of this Eastern European charm. ABOUT THE PERFORMERS: GERDAN (www.Gerdan.info ) – Kaleidoscope of World Music is a professional music ensemble based in the Washington DC metropolitan area. Founded by the Ukrainian professional duo Solomia Gorokhivska and Andrei Pidkivka. Gerdan’s program offers a sampling of Ukrainian traditional music including Gerdan’s original arrangements of the songs and instrumental music from different regions of Ukraine. Through their music Gerdan’s musicians tell the story about freedom-loving Ukrainian people. UKRAINIAN FILM: View an optional film highlighting the attractions, people, and culture of Ukraine. UKRAINIAN ART: You will be awed by the numerous native Ukrainian authentic paintings and sculptures available for your study and viewing pleasure CHARITY: Net Proceeds from your admission cost will go to assist Ukrainian children and refugees who have been injured or displaced by the current war. NOTE: This event will take at the Ukraine House (not the main embassy on M Street). Please make sure you attend at 2134 Kalorama Rd NW and not the address on M Street. SUGGESTED ATTIRE Business Attire Contact Kang Hu (Kang.Hu@uspto.gov) or Anand Loharikar (Anand.Loharikar@uspto.gov) with any questions.

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