150th anniversary of the birth of Ivan Franko

Channel One, 2006. The story tells about the celebrations marking the 150th anniversary of Ivan Franko's birth, which were attended by President Viktor Yushchenko in Nahuyevychy and Lviv.

On the video: a festive procession in Nahuyevychi; a tent camp for one and a half thousand residents; a column of visitors near the "Ivan Franko Estate" museum in the State Historical and Cultural Reserve "Nahuyevychi"; Viktor Yushchenko in the "Ivan Franko Estate" museum; museum exhibits; the poet's cradle and sleeping quarters; the President of Ukraine cancels the "Ivan Franko (1856–1916)" stamp; laying flowers at the grave of Ivan Franko at the Lychakiv Cemetery in Lviv; a monument to Ivan Franko in Nahuyevychi; a fragment of Viktor Yushchenko's speech on the establishment of the National Ivan Franko Prize.

Commenting: Andriy Konrad, organizer of the camp "Youth Festival "Nahuyevychi — 2006"; Maria Meniuk, a resident of Yavoriv region.

The story was prepared by Olga Krupnyk.