On April 16, a conference of the regional organization of the Ukrainian Society "Prosvita" named after T. Shevchenko was held in Lutsk. This is reported by the department for internal policy of the Volyn Regional State Administration.
Members of the society's council, director of the "Prosvita" publishing house Vasyl Sichuk, head of the department of education and science of the regional state administration Mykhailo Popovych, and delegates from district and city branches took part in the conference.
At the reporting and election conference, a report by acting head of the regional "Prosvita" organization Vasyl Voron was heard, priority directions and methods of work in modern conditions were considered, and the board and council of the organization were elected, as well as delegates to the society's congress to be held on April 23 in Kyiv.
Nadiia Humeniuk, editor of the culture department of the regional weekly "Viche," was elected head of the regional association by a majority of votes.