A formal program at Ukrainian Heritage Park took place after the 2012 Ukrainian Parade in Parma. 48 organizations marched in the 2012 Ukrainian Parade including high school bands from Padua, Normandy, Valley Forge, Parma and Holy Name.

Then everyone gathered across from Ukrainian Heritage Park for the program which included poetry, singing and other entertainment.

Rise Ukraine poem was read in Ukrainian by Vera Ivanitska.

Vera Ivanitska

Quartet Bayda performed.

Bayda Men's Ukrainian Quartet

Ukrainian-American teen Yulia Crookston sang a Ukrainian song

Yulia Crookston

Yulia Crookston also sang God Bless America

2012 Ukrainian Parade - Page 1

2012 Ukrainian Parade - Page 2 Marchers

Ukrainian Heritage Park Independence Day Program

Entertainment at Ukrainian Heritage Park Independence Day (this page)

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21st anniversary celebration of Ukrainian independence
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August 28, 2012