The King Jagiełło Monument Working Group is pleased to announce a completion of conservation work on the Statue by the Central Park Conservancy.
Monument unveiling
12:00 - Welcome - Host - Consul General of the Consulate General of Poland
12:05 - Historical background of the monument –
Rev. Father Tadeusz Lizińczyk, OSPPE, Parish of St. Stanislaus,
Bishop and Martyr, Manhattan
12:15 - Unveiling – Senator Anna Maria Anders
Polish and American anthems - Angelus Choir
12:25 - Rededication - Rev. Father Tadeusz Lizińczyk, OSPPE
12:30 - Marie R. Warsh, Director for Preservation Planning, Central Park
Conservancy – Comments of the Conservation Process
12:40 – Presentation of the "Battle of Grunwald" by children from the
PSD- Yonkers, Zuzanna Golec, scenario, Iza Laskowska, Polish Theatre Institute arrangement Bogurodzica, children joined by the Angelus Choir
Presentation of wreaths at the foot of the monument
1:10 - Polish and Lithuanian songs, Angelus Choir
Presentation on the King Jagiełło swords by Wojciech Budzyński
Banner of Jasna Góra, reenactment group
1:30 - Central Park Folkdancers - Polish and international folk dances – with
public participation
1:45 - Photo ops
2:00 –End of official observances
Ballads with guitar accompaniment, Picnic near the monument
Central Park Folkdancers, folk dances with public participation at Turtle Pond plaza near the King Jagiello Monument
Compere Jerzy Leśniak
October 30, 2016 - Rededication of the King Jagiełło Monument in Central Park - Open to the public. Start at 12:00 PM
Location: King Jagiełło Monument (Turtle Pond, entrance at 79th and Fifth Avenue)
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