North Okanagan residents are invited to continue to stand with Ukraine.

The Ukrainian Canadian Congress along with the Ukrainian World Congress is asking for a worldwide candlelit vigil on Friday, Feb. 24, to acknowledge the one-year anniversary of the invasion of Russia in their country.

In Vernon, a vigil to Stand With Ukraine sa国际传媒� 365 Days of Resistance will take place Feb. 24 at 5 p.m. at Vernon City Hall.

sa国际传媒淲e invite all to join our Ukrainian community to this candlelit vigil,sa国际传媒� said Vernonsa国际传媒檚 Andrea Malysh, president of the Ukrainian Canadian Congress Thompson Okanagan.

sa国际传媒淲e will have a short ceremony of speeches along with the singing of the Ukrainian national anthem and a moment of silence.sa国际传媒�

Those attending are encouraged to bring flags and candles.

roger@vernonmorningstar.com
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