Hungarian Revolution 50th Anniversary Celebration












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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21
CSU Wolstein Center & Tower City Center
9:30 Doors Open
10:00 Opening Ceremonies
Keynote: Congressman Tom Lantos
MC: Wilma Smith
11:00 Symposia & Budapest Boulevard
Lectures & Symposia
Youth Activities & Arts & Crafts
Cultural Foods, Books, Embroidery
Commercial Exhibits Open
1:00 Cultural Entertainment
Ethnic Dancing & Music
2:30

JOURNEY HOME: A Story from the Hungarian Revolution of 1956

(88 mins: English, Hungarian with subtitles)

Showing at 2:30 PM in the VIP Loge of Wolstein

 

Premiering just a week ago in Budapest, this documentary film is about two sisters who try to find out what their father did as a freedom fighter. The film's Associate Director, Eszti Pigniczky, lives in the Cleveland area and will be on hand to answer questions about the making of the film.
4:30 Closing Ceremonies
Ambassador George Walker III, Retired
Major General Robert Ivany, Retired
7:30 Gala Saulte to Hungary - Black Tie
Speaker: Senator George Voinovich
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 22ND
Cathedral of St. John & Severance Hall
2:00 Interfaith Service at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
Memorial Services for Fallen Heroes
Admission is Free
6:00 Tribute Concert Featuring Members of the Cleveland Orchestra
Featuring Hungarian Composers
Charity Sunshine, Vocalist

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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