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On the occasion of Memorial Day and to remember all those who made the ultimate sacrifice “in Flanders Field” during World War I, join The Delegation of Flanders for a ceremony on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at the DeWitt Clinton Park. 11th and and 52nd St, New York, NY

RSVP HERE FOR LUNCH TALK AND BOOK LAUNCH.  PLEASE RSVP BY MAY 6
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The ceremony is free and open to the public.

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  • REMARKS

  • Paul Hegge, General representative of Flanders to the USA

  • Jonathan Kuhn, Director, Art & Antuities of NYC Parks

  • Edward Mermelstein, Commissioner of NYC Mayor’s Office for International Affairs

  • James Rosener, Board Chariman | American Battle Monuments Foundation

  • Pieter Trogh, Researcher, WWI Museum Ypres

  • Kevin Paul, Bugler THE LAST POST, TAPS

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