Mother Teresa statue and
Albanian Garden Dedication
Albanian Cultural Garden Dedication and visit from President Bujar Nishani
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Baftjar Zeqaj, Mayor of Cleveland's Sister City of Fier in Albania, spoke at the dedication of the new Albanian Cultural Garden in Cleveland Ohio.
Fier Albania Mayor Baftjar Zeqaj
Anila Nicklos, delegate to the Cleveland Cultural Garden Federation, spoke at the dedication of the new Albanian Cultural Garden in Cleveland Ohio. Ms. Nicklos gave some history of Albania and spoke of its people and how she is proud to be Albanian-American.
Anila Nicklos
Councilman Jeff Johnson spoke on behalf of Cleveland City Council at the dedication of the new Albanian Cultural Garden.
Councilman Jeff Johnson
Sheila Murphy Crawford, President of the Cleveland Cultural Garden Federation, welcomed the Albanian Garden to the family of Gardens.
Sheila Murphy Crawford
Sister Judith Ann Karam, President, Sister of Charity Health Systems spoke about Mother Teresa.
Sister Judith Ann Karam
Sister Kathleen Ryan representing Bishop Richard Lennon and the Cleveland Catholic Diocese, spoke about Mother Teresa at the dedication of the Mother Teresa statue in the new Albanian Cultural Garden in Cleveland Ohio.
Sister Kathleen Ryan
The grandfather of Iliaz Vrioni was present on November 1912 and was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence of Albania. He was recognized at the dedication of the new Albanian Cultural Garden in Cleveland.
Iliaz Vrioni
Iliaz Vrioni and Dona Brady
Asim Datta, president of the Federation of Indian Community Associations (FICA), was born in Calcutta 'in the shadow Mother Teresa'.
