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Title: Corvallis-Uzhgorod SCA


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  • Corvallis-Uzhgorod SCA
  • Exchanged gt 1300 visits
  • Projects youth, disabilities, health, womens
  • leadership, tourism, orphans, transparency
  • People in Uzhgorod VOLUNTEER!
  • People Uzhgorod-share a gift
  • Music fundamental to Ukrainian culture
  • Cantus Chamber Choir
  • Liturgical folk songs of Transcarpathia
  • European acclaim professional
  • Anticipation 2005 !!!
  • Seattle host families giddy debut concerts WOW!!
  • Cantus arrives Corvallis WELCOMED
  • Choir says This is Corvallis!
  • Corvallis mayor proclaims Sister City Week!
  • Let the music, friendship, and hospitality flow
  • Planning 1.5 yrs counting.
  • Venues/hosts invited to collaborate
  • 14 concerts from Seattle WA to Eugene OR
  • Tickets _at_ 15 with 3 for local mission/school
  • Master classes _at_ schools/universities
  • Choirs sing finale together
  • Donor, sponsor, advertising campaign begins fall
  • Planning 4-yrs counting.
  • Sally McBride, delegate to Uzhgorod
  • Stas Sokach, Business Mgr, to Corvallis
  • Business plan budget 60,000
  • Concert schedules volunteer venues
  • Proposals to foundations (16)
  • Web page to advertise/communicate
  • Cantus remembers.
  • Host families primary memory!!!
  • Respect between family members
  • Americans express keen interest in
  • culture, families, and life in Uzhgorod
  • Compliment music in curriculum
  • Cantus volunteers!!
  • Free-will offering buys choir robes, music,
  • and concert at orphanage
  • Choir plans future activity with orphans
  • Surprises Successes
  • 10-yr-old girl exclaims, They speak my
    language!
  • Mini-concert for Boeing singer recoup surgery
  • Slavic church from Ukraine prepares borscht
  • Cantus sings in Oregon Senate and House
  • Dinner provided at Oregon Coast by church
  • Cantus and OSU choir directors plan exchange
  • Exceptional visibility for Sister Cities
  • Overwhelming enjoyment by attendees
  • CSCA Board accomplishes vision many years in
  • the making!
  • Volunteers make it happen!!
  • 14 venue hosts, 24 dinner reception hosts
  • 10 Master Classes 14 choirs sing with Cantus
  • 120 home stay families 450 volunteers
  • 145 people contribute 27,000 for pre-arrival
  • Ticket sales /-40 seat capacity (est. 60-65)
  • CSCA Board contributes 7000 to break even

Ray D. William, Chair Cultural Exchange
Committee Lee Ann Julson, Webdesigner poster
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