An exhibition on the history of the creation of the National Union of Writers in Volyn has opened at the Volyn Museum of Local Lore. It features over 500 exhibits, many of which are exclusive, the Western Information Corporation's own correspondent reported on October 25.\n\nSuch an exhibition in Volyn is being organized for the first time and is dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the creation of the regional organization of the NSPU. Its main exhibits are personal letters of writers, amateur photos and awards of Volyn residents. The most honorable of them is the Taras Shevchenko State Prize, awarded to Vasyl Slapchuk.\n\nOpening the exhibition, Deputy Head of the Volyn Regional State Administration Volodymyr Karpuk expressed confidence that over time the exhibition will grow into a multi-volume encyclopedia of Volyn writers. And the head of the VOO NSPU Vasyl Hei expressed the idea of creating a literary museum of its own in Lutsk.\n\nToday, the ranks of the National Writers' Organization of Volyn number 30 artists. The exhibition features stands dedicated to almost each of them.\n\nThe exhibition will be on display for several months.