Hundreds gather for Cleveland-area fundraiser, donate thousands of dollars to benefit Ukraine
Oleh Holowatyz, a Ukrainian-American and the organizer of “Save Lives in Ukraine and Stop Russia,” tells 19 News the donations are still being counted, but more than $5,000 was raised from the event.
According to Holowatyz, the Lakewood restaurant SALT and an anonymous donor donated $2,000 to the cause. It was a true taste of Ukraine as hundreds were willing to wait in line at the Polish Legion of American Veterans Hall, Roosevelt Post 58 to support the cause by purchasing a $10 meal of Ukrainian favorites including pierogi and borscht. There was also an auction that included Ukrainian made items.
Holowatyz who put the event together and also cooked the food with his talents as a chef tells 19 News the money raised goes directly to Ukraine through the reputable organization
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