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May 2019
Ukraine Exhibit
Do you know what the terms “Petrykivka, Rizba and Vyshyvanka” mean? Petrykivka: Village of Petrykivka decorate their living quarters, household belongings with a style of ornamental painting/flowers and natural elements. Rizba: Decorated wooden items -some containing beads, pearls, paintings. Vyshyvanka: A traditional Ukraine embroidered shirt. You are going to see items that have been brought over from Ukraine that showcase the rich culture of the country as well as various forms of art that Ukrainian immigrants continue to make in America. Ukrainians have been skilled…
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CANCELLATION
The St. John’s Orphanage Centennial on August 25,2019, has been CANCELLED. The Strawberry Hill Museum will celebrate the Sisters 100th Commemorative Celebration with an exhibit honoring their service at St. John’s Orphanage during the Museums “OLDE WORLD CHRISTMAS” season. Every weekend (November 2nd, 2019 thru January 6th, 2020) We still need your help in gathering information about the Sisters and the children who resided at the St. John’s Home. If you are or were a relative, neighbor, classmate or friend…
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