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Save the Date: Under the Strawberry Moon June 25

Posted on Author Barbara TellalianComments Off on Save the Date: Under the Strawberry Moon June 25

Join the Armenian Heritage Park on The Greenway for an evening under the Strawberry Moon on Thursday, June 25 at 8:30 p.m.

Guests will have the opportunity for a meet & greet, to walk the labyrinth, and to tie a ribbon on the wishing tree. Enjoy luscious chocolate dipped strawberries, hosted by Vicki Lee’s, and refreshing ice teas, hosted by MEM Tea Imports.

RSVP appreciated to hello@armenianheritagepark.org.

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Maintenance Firm Hired For Armenian Heritage Park; Greenway Conservancy Loses Bid

Posted on Author Matt Conti

The newly opened Armenian Heritage Park will be maintained by UGL Services, a commercial property firm that beat out the non-profit Rose F. Kennedy Greenway Conservancy for the operating contract, according to Commonwealth Magazine. “The Conservancy bid provided significant value, but their price was a little bit higher” than UGL, <Armenian Heritage Foundation’s James> Kalustian Read More…
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Lecture on Human Rights with Kerry Kennedy

Posted on Author Matt Conti

Armenian Heritage Foundation’s The K. George and Carolann S. Najarian, M.D. Inaugural Lecture on Human Rights – an endowed public program of the Foundation, sponsor of Armenian Heritage Park on the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway, Boston.

The Inaugural Lecture is in recognition of the ground breaking of Armenian Heritage Park on the Greenway in 2010.

Date & Time:            Thursday, September 23, 2010 at 7pm

Place:                          Faneuil Hall, Boston, Massachusetts 

Keynote Speaker:     Kerry Kennedy

Human Rights Activist; Founder of the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights, Washington, D.C.;  Author of Speak Truth to Power: Human Rights Defenders Who are Changing Our World

Opening Remarks:   Peter Balakian

Donald M. and Constance H. Rebar Professor of the Humanities, Colgate University; Author of The Burning Tigris: The Armenian Genocide and America’s Response – A History of International Human Rights and Forgotten Heroes

Free and open to the public, the lecture is offered in partnership with The Bostonian Society, academic institutions and human rights organizations.

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Fifth Annual Walk Against Genocide Commemorates Atrocities, Promotes Awareness

Posted on Author Kerry Akashian

The 5th Annual Walk Against Genocide took place Sunday, April 22, beginning at The Holocaust Memorial and concluding at the Armenian Heritage Park on the Greenway in the North End. This walk commemorates genocides and mass atrocities of the 20th and 21st centuries, and was particularly significant for the Armenian Genocide, which marked its 103rd anniversary today, Read More…