St John’s to host 44th annual Carpatho-Rusyn celebration

The 44th annual Carpatho-Rusyn Celebration is set for noon to 5 p.m. Sunday at St. John the Baptist Church Social Hall, 201 E. Main St., Uniontown. Divine Liturgy for the day will be at 9 a.m. Doors will open at noon. There will be ethnic foods, performances of Rusyn folk music by Sokyra starting at 1 and 4 p.m. and continuing throughout the afternoon. The Slavjane Ensemble will perform at 2:30 p.m. The day will include a display of artifacts, authentic costumes, models of Rusyn wooden chu...