City of Pittsburgh - File #: 2005-1604

• File #: 2005-1604
• Version: 1
• Type: Proclamation
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 7/26/2005
• In control: City Council
• Title: NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh congratulates and commends Michael Komichak for 55 years of service as host of the Ukrainian-American Radio Program and commends and thanks the Ukrainian-American community for its support and dedication to its Ukrainian heritage. NOW THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Sunday July 31, 2005 is hereby declared "Michael Komichak Day" throughout the City of Pittsburgh.
• Sponsors: Gene Ricciardi
• Indexes: PROCLAMATION - MR. RICCIARDI

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
7/26/2005	1	City Council	Adopted	Pass

Presenter

Presented by Mr.Ricciardi

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Whereas, Michael Komichak has hosted the "Ukrainian Radio Program" every Sunday afternoon for the last 55 years since the program's start in July 1950; and

WHEREAS, for over five decades, the Ukrainian-American Community of Greater Pittsburgh has faithfully tuned in to listen to a mixture of news, music and announcements, along with reports from Ukrainian organizations in both Ukrainian and English; and

Whereas, the Ukrainian-American radio program nurtures and fosters Ukrainian identity to all generations; and

WHEREAS, in celebration for the 55^th Anniversary of the Ukrainian-American Radio Program, the Ukrainian-American community will gather July 31^st aboard the Majestic river boat for a cruise and dinner-dance.

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NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh congratulates and commends Michael Komichak for 55 years of service as host of the Ukrainian-American Radio Program and commends and thanks the Ukrainian-American community for its support and dedication to its Ukrainian heritage.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Sunday July 31, 2005 is hereby declared "Michael Komichak Day" throughout the City of Pittsburgh.