Back

Western NC Branch honoring veteran’s with a presentation of "Our Flag Still Waves"

When
16 November 2019
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Location
Montreat College School of Adult and Graduate Studies, 29 Turtle Creek Drive, Asheville NC
Registered
4 registrants

Registration is closed

CARPATHO-RUSYN SOCIETY

WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA BRANCH

Saturday, November 16^th 1:30 – 3:30

Montreat College School of Adult and Graduate Studies

29 Turtle Creek Drive, Asheville, NC

In recognition of Veterans Day, the Western NC Branch

is reaching out to honor all veterans in the community

with the presentation of

“Our Flag Still Waves”

The film features Michael Strank, a Carpatho-Rusyn

born in Jarabina, Slovakia and lived in Johnstown, PA.

Michael was a US Marine who was one of the

six men who placed the American flag on Iwo Jima

at that memorable event on February 23, 1945.

The event is free and all are welcome.

Refreshments will be served.

Reservations are necessary as seating is limited.

For more information, contact Bonnie at:

bb@c-rs.org or call 440 729-2045

Carpatho-Rusyn Society

915 Dickson St.
Munhall, PA 15120-1929
(412) 206-9508
www.c-rs.org

The Carpatho-Rusyn Society is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to manifesting Carpatho-Rusyn culture in the United States and supporting Rusyn culture in the Homeland in east central Europe. It works to educate Rusyns and non-Rusyns about Rusyn culture and history, and to support the development of Rusyn culture on both sides of the Atlantic. As a membership organization, it boasts over 1,800 members worldwide who support the organization's work through their annual contributions of dues as well as voluntary contributions to funds that support Rusyn cultural development abroad as well as humanitarian aid for Rusyn communities in Europe.