The Serbian Cultural Garden was dedicated October 5, 2008.
Alex Machaskee welcomes the people to the Serbian Cultural Garden dedication. An opening prayer folows with the Lord's Prayer sung by the Kosovo Choir
Bishop Christopher, Alex Machaskee and the Kosovo Choir
Paul Burick, President of the Cleveland Cultural Gardens Foundation, welcomes the Serbian community to the Gardens
Paul Burick, President of the Cleveland Cultural Gardens Foundation, welcomes the Serbian community to the Gardens
Letter from Crown Prince Alexander, read by Alex Machaskee
Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson welcomes the Serbian community
Cleveland Ward 8 Councilwoman Sabra Pierce Scott
Cleveland Ward 8 Councilwoman Sabra Pierce Scott
Senator George Voinovich speaks about his Serbian father and the Serbian community
Senator George Voinovich
The Kosovo Choir performs
Representative Jim Trakas, Reverend Zivojin Jakovljevic and George Brown of Senator Voinovich's office
South Euclid Mayor Georgine Welo and Alex Strmac
Slovenian Consul Zivone Zignon and Alex Machaskee
The Kosovo Choir sings the Battle Hymn of the Republic
Bishop Christopher, Mr. Branimir Simic and Reverend Jakovljevic
Milorad Prtejenjak with Nikola Tesla statue
Frank Jackson, Sabra Pierce Scott and Reverend Jakovljevic
Letter from Serbian President Boris Tadic read by Vladimir Petrovic, Charges D' Affaires of the Serbian Embassy in Washington D.C.
Vladimir Petrovic, Charges D' Affaires for the Serbian Embassy in Washington D.C.
Cleveland Cultural Garden representative with George Brown, Senator George Voinovich, Paul Burick and Bill Jones
Jim Trakas, Mayor Georgine Welo of South Euclid, Mrs. Jakovljevic, Angie Zamiski and friend in front of the statue of King Peter I
Desko Nikitovic, General Secretary for the Serbian Consulate in Chicago.
Desko Nikitovic, General Secretary for the Serbian Consulate in Chicago.
Alex and Lex Machaskee
Alex Machaskee recognizes and thanks the donors and volunteers
Mosaic Stones in the Garden in design of Serbian monastery
Pavle Cosich and Milorad Prtejenjak
Closing Prayer
Bishop Christopher, Mr. and Mrs. Branimir Simic-Glavaski and Reverend Jakovljevic
Planting the Serbian Spruce Tree
Serbian Kolo Dance through the Serbian Garden
Serbian Kolo dance begins
Alex Strmac holding map of Serbian Garden
Dignitaries in the crowd including Senator Voinovich, Desko Nikitovic, Vladimir Petrovic, George Brown and Mrs. Jakovljevic
Pavle Cosich with Mr. and Mrs. Milorad Prtejenjak
Pavle Cosich, Milorad Prtejenjak, Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson, Alex Machaskee, and Marko Dimitrijevic
King Peter I statue
Alex Strmac, Lex Machaskee, Carol Machaskee and Alex Machaskee
See statues of Nikola Tesla, Petar Petrovic Njegos, Michael Pupin, King Peter 1 and more in the Serbian Cultural Garden
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