District 2 Legislator Nadia Rajsz, who is a member of the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America and president of the local branch of the Ukrainian National Women’s League of America, speaks to rally attendees. To her left is Pastor Bob Everett.
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Bobbie and older brother Max came prepared to stand with Ukraine, bringing their own homemade sign.
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From the left, Yulan’s Elizabeth Sherwood, Tina Greenberger and Scottie Greenberger attended Friday’s Rally to show support for Ukraine.
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James and Natalie Steimle with daughters Julia (at right) and Michaela (hiding behind mom), proudly wave Ukrainian flags. Behind them to the right, handing out signs and flags, is rally organizer Frank Guzman and his husband Alexander Brito.
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The Senior parking lot at the Lumberland Town Hall was packed with community members, as well as local and elected officials on Friday, wearing blue and yellow, and waving Ukrainian flags, to show support for the country currently at war with Russia.
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At Friday’s rally, from left, are Legislative Chairman Robert A. Doherty, NYS Senator Mike Martucci (with son Michael Jr.), Human Rights Commissioner Adrienne Jensen, County Treasurer Nancy Buck, NYS Assemblywoman Aileen Gunther, District 2 Legislator Nadia Rajsz, District Attorney Meagan Galligan and Sullivan County Sheriff Mike Schiff.
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District Attorney Meagan Galligan was one of several elected officials and representatives who spoke at Friday’s rally.
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NYS Senator Mike Martucci speaks to those in attendance about what lawmakers in Albany have been doing to put pressure on Russia. He is flanked by Pastors Bob Everett and Nancy Vonderhorst.
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Assemblywoman Aileen Gunther shares a few words. "The United States really has to kick up their support of Ukraine," she said.
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Ari Mir-Pontier, the outreach director for Congressman Antonio Delgado, delivered remarks.
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