Background
Olga was born on August 6, 1961 in Marchenkovka, Olkhovatsky district, Voronezh region, Russian Federation.
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Olga Alexandrovna Ivakhnenko
Olga is a collector of folk costumes, embroideries and household items of Voronezh Slobozhanshchina, a needlewoman.
Education
She graduated from the Rossoshansky technical school of the meat and dairy industry (1979).
Career
For a long time she worked (with breaks) as the director of the Marchenkovsky Rural House of Culture.
Since 2006 she worked as a methodologist of folk art in the regional Information Resource Center (Olkhovatka village).
She created a traveling exhibition of samples of folk clothes of Ukrainians inhabiting the southern districts of the Voronezh region.
Participant and laureate of regional parades, festival Sloboda Ukrainian Culture Festival in Rossosh (2003, 2005, 2006),international festival «Slobozhansky Spas» (2007, Lugansk region, Ukraine).
Achievements
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The name of Olga Alexandrovna is listed in the Voronezh historical and cultural encyclopedia. For her work Olga Aleksandrovna was awarded with certificates of the Olkhovatsky municipal district, department of culture of administration of the Olkhovatsky municipal district, public chamber of the Olkhovatsky municipal district, the regional veteran organization of Afghan soldiers.
