Destination: Western Regional Camp of YMCA Ukraine, organized by Volyn YMCA (Ivanna, Marta, Vika, Natalia, etc.). This year the camp will be held in Verkhovyna, in the Carpathian Mountains of south-western Ukraine, the same location as the YMCA festival attended by Christy, Jesse, Tanis, and Juliette in 2007. (Last year, the camp was held at Lake Swityaz - see June 2009 blog archive).
Timeline: Jillian and Christy will be in Ukraine from June 28-July 18. Keep checking back for updates!
- 27Jun - leave Calgary
- 28Jun - arrive Kyiv via Amsterdam
- 29 Jun - visit Kyiv; in the evening, board the overnight train to Ivano-Frankivsk
- 30 Jun - arrive in Ivano-Frankivsk; travel to Verkhovyna
- 1-10July - Western Regional Camp (Christy and Jillian will take lead roles in the events on July 1 and 2 as "Canada Day" and "Aboriginal Day" are on the schedule!)
- 10Jul - travel to Lviv with volunteer leaders from the YMCA there
- 11-12Jul - visit YMCA Lviv programs and volunteers (including Lesya!)
- 13Jul - bus to Lutsk
- 14-15Jul - meetings and visits in Lutsk with Volyn YMCA
- 16Jul - visit YMCA Dubno (hosted by Ljudmila)
- 17Jul - arrive in Kyiv...last day
- 18Jul - depart Kyiv (early!); return to Calgary (late afternoon...plus lots of jetlag)
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