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Jun 28, 2021 · Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park today, June 28, announced a major gift from The Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids in order to establish the first Holocaust memorial in Grand Rapids, anchored by Ariel Schlesinger’s ‘Ways to Say Goodbye’.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — June 28, 2021 — Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park is honored to announce a major gift from The Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids in order to establish the first Holocaust memorial in Grand Rapids, anchored by Ariel Schlesinger’s Ways to Say Goodbye. This gift is made possible by a donation from the
Jun 28, 2021 · GRAND RAPIDS, Mich — Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park will soon be gifted the city’s first Holocaust memorial. On Monday, the park announced it is accepting a major gift from the...
Ways to Say Goodbye is a part of the permanent sculpture collection at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park and was gift from the Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids and the Pestka Family as a way to commemorate Holocaust survivor, Henry Pestka, and as a Holocaust memorial sculpture.
Jun 2, 2022 · Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park will unveil a Holocaust memorial and sculpture this month. Meijer Gardens will host a dedication ceremony for its new Holocaust memorial site at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 30. The memorial will feature a new sculpture by artist Ariel Schlesinger titled “Ways to Say Goodbye.”.
Jun 28, 2021 · The Gardens announced Monday that it would buy Ways to Say Goodbye by Ariel Schlesinger through a donation from The Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids and the Pestka family, which is honoring...
May 23, 2022 · GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- A sculpture honoring the lives lost in the Holocaust will soon be part of the Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park. A memorial site and sculpture will be dedicated...