A free Memorial Day concert was held on Monday night at Christopher Columbus Park featuring the Metropolitan Wind Symphony and Boston Children’s Chorus. Meghan Denenberg catches the scene with some photos and a short video from the playing of “Taps.”
While cruising Christopher Columbus Park at dusk earlier this summer, you may have noticed this quartet strumming away under the trees. This is one song they sang. They met at BU as grad students and are now teachers, an attorney and a grocery store clerk. All had been trained musically since childhood. They rallied with Read More…
The election for Officers and Directors at Large will be held on Tuesday May 11, 2010. FOCCP is accepting nominations for Officers and Directors. The specific positions up for election are:
President Vice President Treasurer Clerk Director At Large (2)
Deadline for nominations is Tuesday, April 27th. As stated in the By-laws of the organization, “there shall be no nominating committee.” This means that members in good standing (members who have paid their annual membership dues of $15.00) who wish to run for election, nominate themselves.
If you wish to nominate yourself to run for any of the Officer or Director positions, please submit a nomination statement to the Clerk, Liz Greene, by emailing her at: info@foccp.org. Your nomination statement must include your name and address, the position you would like to run for and we encourage you to submit a statement in support of your candidacy. This information will be posted on the FOCCP website before the May 11th meeting so all members will have an opportunity to see who the nominations are for each position.
We are accepting self-nominations through Tuesday, April 27th.
The Friends of Christopher Columbus Park and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department will host the 15th annual lighting of the park’s signature trellis on Monday, November 20, beginning at 5 p.m. Located at 110 Atlantic Avenue on Boston’s historic waterfront, Christopher Columbus Park is transformed into a holiday wonderland when the park’s 260 feet of trellis are Read More…
One Reply to “Honor & Tribute on Memorial Day at Columbus Park (Photos & Video)”
What a lovely evening it was, despite a few sprinkles of rain now and then. Hoping next year the planners will offer more patriotic songs for audience participation.
What a lovely evening it was, despite a few sprinkles of rain now and then. Hoping next year the planners will offer more patriotic songs for audience participation.