BEGIN:VCALENDAR CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DESCRIPTION:The City of Alexandria will observe the 36th Annual Ceremony o f Commemoration Days of Remembrance for the victims of the Holocaust. METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//github.com/rianjs/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 4.0//EN SUMMARY:Days of Remembrance for Victims of the Holocaust on Apr 24\, 2025 VERSION:2.0 X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Days of Remembrance for Victims of the Holocaust on Apr 24\, 2025 X-WR-CALNAME:Days of Remembrance for Victims of the Holocaust on Apr 24\, 2025 X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Eastern BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Arts CATEGORIES:City Hall CATEGORIES:Community Event CATEGORIES:Old & Historic Alexandria CATEGORIES:Old Town DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend arTest/Detail.aspx?si=58032\n\nThe City of Alexandria will observe the 36 th Annual Ceremony of Commemoration Days of Remembrance for the victims o f the Holocaust\, at noon on Thursday\, April 24\, 2025\, in Market Squar e\, 301 King St. This is the 36th year the city has held the Days of Rem embrance ceremony. The event is free and open to the public. In case of i nclement weather\, the ceremony will be held in the City Council Chambers located on the 2nd floor of City Hall\, 301 King St. \n\nDuring the cere mony\, the Mayor and members of City Council will light a candelabrum tha t the late Holocaust survivor Charlene Schiff and her husband\, Ed\, dona ted to the city. The 54-inch high\, solid brass candelabrum was donated i n memory of Charlene Schiff's parents and sister\, and the six million Je ws and millions of others who perished in the Holocaust. The Schiff cande labrum is also made available to schools and civic groups studying the Ho locaust.\n\nThe U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum leads the nation in the we eklong Days of Remembrance commemoration\, in accordance with Congression al mandate.\nFor additional information on Alexandria's Days of Remembran ce ceremony\, call the Department of Recreation\, Parks\, and Cultural Ac tivities at 703.746.5565.\n\n\nLocation: Market Square\, 301 King St.\nCo ntact Person: Cheryl Anne Colton\nContact Phone: 703.746.5565\nContact Em ail: cherylanne.colton@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTag s: Arts\, City Hall\, Community Event\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Old T own\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov /CalendarTest/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58032 DTEND:20250424T180000Z DTSTAMP:20240920T134717Z DTSTART:20250424T160000Z GEO:38.804935;-77.042978 LOCATION:Market Square\, 301 King St. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Days of Remembrance for Victims of the Holocaust TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:ac99aba8-5813-4aff-973f-f12c07040962 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexa ndriava.gov/CalendarTest/Detail.aspx?si=58032
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The City o f Alexandria will observe the 36th Annual Ceremony of Commemoration Days of Remembrance for the victims of the Holocaust\, at noon on Thursday\, A pril 24\, 2025\, in Market Square\, 301 King St. This is the 36th year t he city has held the Days of Remembrance ceremony. The event is free and open to the public. In case of inclement weather\, the ceremony will be h eld in the City Council Chambers located on the 2nd floor of City Hall\, 301 King St. \n
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During the ceremony\, the Mayor and members of City Council will light a candelabrum that the late Holocaust survivor Charlene Schiff and her husband\, Ed\, donated to the city. The 54-inch high\, solid brass candelabrum was donated in memory of Charlene Schiff?s parents and sister\, and the six million Jews and millions of others who perished in the Holocaust. The Schiff candelabrum is also made available to schools and civic groups studying the Holocaust.\n
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The U .S. Holocaust Memorial Museum leads the nation in the weeklong Days of Re membrance commemoration\, in accordance with Congressional mandate.\n
For additional information on Alexandria?s Days of Remembrance ceremony \, call the Department of Recreation\, Parks\, and Cultural Activities at 703.746.5565.\n
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Location: Market Square\, 301 King St.\n
Contact Person: Cheryl Anne Colton\n
Contact Phone: 703.7 46.5565\n
Contact Email: cherylanne.colton@alexandriava.gov\n
A udience: Anyone may attend\n
Tags: Arts\, City Hall\, Community Even t\, Old &\; Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\n
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