Boston Globe, MA
Sept 28 2012
Armenian Heritage Park upcoming events in Boston
By Laura E. Franzini, Globe Correspondent
Armenian Heritage Park is holding two events in October to celebrate
the Armenian immigrant experience and contributions made to American
life and culture.
The first event will held Wednesday, Oct. 17, at 7 a.m. when New
England Labyrinth Guild founder and president Beth Burnham Mace will
lead a Labyrinth Walk at the park. A labyrinth is a circular winding
path paved in granite that celebrates life's journey. The walk will
happen rain or shine, according to a press release from the park.
The second event is the third annual K. George and Carolann S.
Najarian, M.D. Endowed Lecture on Human Rights, in celebration of the
opening of Armenian Heritage Park and the immigrant experience.
Ambassador Edward P. Djerejian will be the featured speaker.
Ambassador Djerejian is the founding director of the James A. Baker
III Institute for Public Policy at Rice University and former US
Ambassador to Israel (1992 to 1994) and Syrian Arab Republic
(1988-1991). A fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, he
now serves on the Board of Trustees of the Carnegie Corporation of New
York. The lecture will take place on Thursday, Oct. 25, at 7 p.m. at
Faneuil Hall.
Both programs are free and open to the public.
For further information, email [email protected] or visit
www.armenianheritagepark.org.
Sept 28 2012
Armenian Heritage Park upcoming events in Boston
By Laura E. Franzini, Globe Correspondent
Armenian Heritage Park is holding two events in October to celebrate
the Armenian immigrant experience and contributions made to American
life and culture.
The first event will held Wednesday, Oct. 17, at 7 a.m. when New
England Labyrinth Guild founder and president Beth Burnham Mace will
lead a Labyrinth Walk at the park. A labyrinth is a circular winding
path paved in granite that celebrates life's journey. The walk will
happen rain or shine, according to a press release from the park.
The second event is the third annual K. George and Carolann S.
Najarian, M.D. Endowed Lecture on Human Rights, in celebration of the
opening of Armenian Heritage Park and the immigrant experience.
Ambassador Edward P. Djerejian will be the featured speaker.
Ambassador Djerejian is the founding director of the James A. Baker
III Institute for Public Policy at Rice University and former US
Ambassador to Israel (1992 to 1994) and Syrian Arab Republic
(1988-1991). A fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, he
now serves on the Board of Trustees of the Carnegie Corporation of New
York. The lecture will take place on Thursday, Oct. 25, at 7 p.m. at
Faneuil Hall.
Both programs are free and open to the public.
For further information, email [email protected] or visit
www.armenianheritagepark.org.