REVERENT COMMEMORATION ON THE OCCASION OF THE 65th ANNIVERSARY
OF THE ANNIHILATION OF THE LIDICE VILLAGE

Sunday, June 10, 2007


Reverent Commemoration
9:00Arrival of the guests to the parking place of the Memorial, reception of the museum
9:45Transfer of the guests from the museum to the mass grave
10:00Laying wreaths at the mass grave
10:35The Anthem
10:40Welcome by the director of the Lidice Memorial
10:45The speech of the president of the republic, Václav Klaus
10:55Prayer of the dean of the orthodox cathedral of St. Cyril and Method, Jaroslav Šuvarský
11:00The speech of ÚV ČSBS Chairwoman, Mrs. Anděla Dvořáková
11:05Thanks of the Lidice Memorial director and invitation to the show of children choirs
11:10Performance of the choir from Buštěhrad
11:15Transfer of the participants along the sculptural group of the Children to the museum
State show of children choirs "Light for Lidice"
11:15Reception of the Heads of the choirs by Přemysl Sobotka, a representative of the village Lidice, Lucie Bílá, Director of the show and Lidice Memorial Director
11:30Ceremonial opening – Chairman of the Senate of the Parliament of The Czech Republic, Přemysl Sobotka, Lucie Bílá, Guard of Honour of the Army of The Czech Republic, Garrison Orchestra Prague
11:45Performances of the individual children choirs from 14 regions of The Czech Republic
15:30The end
Entry to the exhibition premises of the museum and the gallery free of charge the whole day.

Time Schedule of the Reverent Commemoration and Accompanying Events here.

REVERENT COMMEMORATION is prepared by LIDICE MEMORIAL under the auspices of the MINISTER OF CULTURE OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC, VÁCLAV JEHLIČKA in cooperation with the LOCAL AUTHORITY IN LIDICE and the CZECH UNION OF FIGHTERS FOR FREEDOM

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