14th Annual Tadeusz Kosciuszko Conference to be held on Friday, April 28, 2017 in the Thayer Hotel, located at 674 Thayer Road, United States Military Academy, West Point, to mark 15th Anniversary Year of the Founding of the American Association of the Friends of Kosciuszko at West Point ** 104th Anniversary Year of the Kosciuszko Statue that was added in 1913 to the Original Kosciuszko Monument of 1828 ** 189th Anniversary Year of the Dedication of the Kosciuszko Monument by the United States Military Academy ** 189th Anniversary Year of the United States Military Academy's 1st Annual National Tadeusz Kosciuszko Observance **200th Anniversary Year of the Death of Tadeusz Kosciuszko & 271st Anniversary Year of the Birth of Tadeusz Kosciuszko.
Full Program - here
One of the Panelists: Felix Molski, of Sefton, New South Wales, Australia; Polish Australian activist, educator, author, world-traveler documenting Polish heroism, and proponent for the wider memorialization of explorer-scientist-humanitarian Sir Paul Edmund Strzelecki (1787-1873). Title of presentation: "Memorializing Kosciuszko Worldwide."
On the photo: Kosciuszko's Monument at West Point, the oldest in the world. |