Montreal book launch and plaque unveiling — Sept 29

You are cordially invited to attend the unveiling of the commemorative plaque recognizing the many kindness shown by the YMCA to our people recalling the imprisonment of Ukrainians and other Europeans as “enemy aliens” during Canada’s first national internment operations of 1914-1920.

The plaque will be installed at the YMCA: Centre-Ville / Downtown Centre YMCA 1440 rue Stanley, Montreal, Quebec, on Saturday, 29 September 2007, at 11:00 a.m.

Immediately following the plaque unveiling, there will be a:

Book Launch of

Prisoners in the Promised Land
The Ukrainian Internment Diary of Anya Soloniuk
by
Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch
Reception to follow

Organized by the Ukrainian Canadian Civil Liberties Association,
in collaboration with the Ukrainian Canadian Congress and
the Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko.


Author: Marsha

I write historical fiction, mostly from the perspective of young people who are thrust in the midst of war.

10 thoughts on “Montreal book launch and plaque unveiling — Sept 29”

  3. Enjoy!

    Hope the event goes well – I think it’s wonderful to be able to combine your launch with such a significant event.
    Lois P

  4. Hi Marsha,

    Hope this went well and you took some pictures. This one’s definitely on my list.

    Mahtab

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