20 October 2021
Anton Lototskyi's book "Princely Glory" was republished by an educator-patriot, an honorary citizen of Rivne Mykhailo Boreiko before passing away. It was presented at the Rivne Regional Library for Youth. Associate Professor of the Department of Ukrainian Language and Literature Liliia Ovdiichuk, educator, initiator of the presentation and author of the afterword to the book, spoke about the writer and public figure A. Lototskyi, his interest in history, the idea of creating historical stories about the princely period. She also spoke about the version of "Princely Glory", concluded and published in Canada by Ivan Bodnarchuk, a famous teacher, writer, director, conductor. This publication was recommended by the World Educational Coordinating Council for Native Schools in Exile and Homeschooling.
Elder and chronicler of "Prosvita" Yevheniia Hladunova, head of the city independent association "Prosvita" Kateryna Sychyk, member of the council of "Prosvita" Nataliia Savchuk spoke at the presentation. From their speeches, the participants learned about the role of the book in the life of Mykhailo Boreiko, about his realized plans to republish rare books. Students of the Faculty of History and Philology Anastasiia Orliuk and Veronika Hrechka read excerpts, acquainting the audience with the content of individual chapters of the book and demonstrating the style of writing historical stories.
The decoration of this event was works of art: poet and bard Lidiia Holonko performed her own works dedicated to historical events, and Iryna Lokshuk presented paintings by her pupils from the Orzhiv School of Arts. Attentive listeners and spectators were students of the Faculty of History and Philology, the Faculty of Journalism of the Academician Stepan Demianchuk IUEH, educators and library staff.