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Rock River Patriots Meeting This Friday March 14th

The Rock River Patriots will be having a meeting this Friday March 14th in Fort Atkinson at 6:00pm.  The meeting will be held in the community room of the Dwight Foster Library, 209 Merchants Ave.  At this meeting we will discuss the current events and initiatives including the recent “Sham” hearing on SB619 on Common Core Standards. We also welcome Olga Halaburda Hietpas to present information the current situation in the Ukraine.  This should be a very interesting presentation!  Hope to see you all there!   Olga Halaburda Bio Olga Halaburda is a first-generation Ukrainian-American and has family in Ukraine. She grew up in the Detroit-area, where there is a large and active Ukrainian community, a Ukrainian elementary school, and several Ukrainian Catholic and Ukrainian Orthodox churches. Olga is a former local television news reporter. She reported for WFRV in Green Bay for nearly 18 years. In her time with WFRV, she put her television production skills to work on personal project that grew into a business. She started Ukrainian Power Videos, Inc., and Olga produced a series of Ukrainian language puppet videos to help teach children the Ukrainian language and instill in them pride for their heritage. In 2004,…