The tenth annual Holocaust Remembrance program was held at the historic Lincoln Theatre on Thursday, May 1, 2003.

PROGRAM

Musical Prelude
The United States Army Band, "Pershing's Own"
CWO Charles H. Vollherbst, USA, Conducting

Master of Ceremonies
Paul Strassmann

Welcome
Christie Whitman
Administrator
US Environmental Protection Agency

Featured Speaker
Peter Masters

Musical Selection
Es Brent (It Burns)
The United States Army Band
featuring
MSG Beverly A. Benda

Keynote Speakers
Israel Borouchoff
Ambassador Elena Borislavova Poptodorova

Candle Lighting

Kaddish Prayer
Norbert Yasharoff
Joe Yasharoff

Closing
Paul Strassmann

Musical Postlude
The United States Army Band

More information about our speakers, The U.S. Army Band, and background on saving Bulgaria's Jews, plus links to websites with additional information.

The printed program is an 8-page booklet created by Abby Baia at the Department of Labor. It is available here in printable (Adobe Acrobat PDF) form. The file size is approximately 1MB. With most browsers, left-clicking the link will open it in Adobe Acrobat Reader in your browser; right-clicking will allow you to download it. Last year's program is still available.

More information about the Days of Remembrance is available at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum web site.

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