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For the fifteenth year in a row the Kazickas Family Foundation provides opportunity to everyone to enjoy a wonderful organ music at the St. Casimir Church in Vilnius. Concerts are free to the public. It is such a pleasure to see church filled with young and older sacred music admirers.
Exhibit, carefully selected by the family members and brought by Jurate Kazickas to Lithuania from the US, telling their father's life story while celebrating his 100th birthday, continues to travel through Lithuania. It presents Dr. Joseph Kazickas' personal items, letters, photos, awards, write-ups along with memorabilia and artifacts.
The second week of We Connect Lithuania program for Lithuanian diaspora youth is dedicated for Statehood. We Connect Lithuania and LISS program participants had an exclusive chance to visit the National museum - Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania.
Many young campers have been waiting for this week at the Guronys village the entire year. National Alopecia Association once again invited everyone affected by alopecia disorder and those fighting cancer to spend 5 days far away from all the stereotypes, labels and insecurities.
News portal 15min shares news about new Global Lithuanian Leaders and Kazickas Family Foundation initiative We Connect Lithuania.
Beautiful moment from St. Casimir church in Vilnius where everyone was invited to the Sacred Music Hours concert. Siauliai Boys and Youth choir "Dagilelis" led by Remigijus Adomaitis and Lithuanian Art Ensemble "Dainava" from Chicago led by Darius Polikaitis performed.
Jurate Kazickas together with her brothers John, Joseph and his wife Lucy spent a week in Lithuania where among few events to commemorate the 100th jubilee of their beloved father Joseph Peter Kazickas, they also visited foundations grantees and opened their family residence door to show gratititude and make new connections. Here Jurate shares few highlights from her trip:
We Connect Lithuania participants, organizers, supporters and friends gathered last Monday at the Martynas Mazvydas National Library to give program an official start. Program matches high potential Lithuanian youth from all over the world with leading companies, charities, social enterprises, and innovative startups in Lithuania for unforgettable 6 weeks to discover the modern and innovative country.
Kaunas University of Technology welcomed guests: Dr. Joseph P. Kazickas' son John Algirdas Kazickas, KFF Vilnius office director Zenonas Bedalis and KFF Vilnius office program coordinator Agne Vertelkaite. During the meting J. A. Kazickas presented four KTU students with the scholarships.