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Several founders of the parish received Centennial medals for their lengthy and devoted service to the church, including Richard and Yvonne Zubyk, Karl and Karen Bowman, and Daria Kiselica. Fr Robert was awarded the medal of the order of St Volodymyr for his role as the founding priest, and Pani Christine received the medal of the order of St Olha for her many years of service, most notably as the musical leader of the parish for more than 20 years. Assisting His Eminence during the Divine Liturgy were Fr Michael, Fr Robert, Fr Anthony Perkins (Christ the Savior AOCA, Anderson, SC), Fr Panagiotis Hanley (Holy Transfiguration GOC, Charlottesville, VA), Deacon Nicholas Zachary (Sts Constantine and Helen GOC, Richmond, VA), Deacon Pavlo Vysotskyy (St Sophia Seminary, South Bound Brook, NJ), Subdeacons David Murphy (St Nicholas), Andrii Vatrych, Andrii Akulenko, Roman Marchyshak, Mykola Stefanyk, and Yurii Izhyk (St Sophia Seminary).