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Few fun moments from the Joseph P. Kazickas 100th Birthday Basketball Power Tournament in Vilnius January 27th!
Two Lithuanian Schools "Sauletas Krantas" in Florida and Maironis Lithuanian School in Illinois are inviting everyone to the Mardi Gras celebration. The Kazickas Family Foundation will match all funds collected during the event up to $1,000.
At the end of January, Jurate, Michael and John Kazickas spend few very busy and productive days in Lithuania.
Here are few moments Jurate would like to share:
Last Saturday, all Basketball Power teams participated in a special event, the "Dr. Juozas Kazickas 100th Birthday Tournament." Vilnius Gediminas Technical University's Sports and Arts Center was filled with children's laughter and bouncing balls.
Friday, January 26th, Martynas Mazvydas Lithuanian National Library had guests, writer, journalist and philanthropist of the Lithuanian descent living in the US, president of the Kazickas Family Foundation Jurate Kazickas and her brothers Michael and John Kazickas. They were accompanied by foundations New York office director Neila Baumiliene.
The Sunday 1pm Sacred Music Hour tradition was started by Professor L. Digrys in 1963 in the Cathedral in Vilnius. It later moved to St. Casimir Church, where in 2003, a cycle of summer concerts of organ music began.
While visiting Lithuania, Jurate, Michael anf Jonh Kazickas met with the representatives of the Mothers' Union to discuss their latest work, future plans and KFF grant of $50,000 to the Children's Oncology Care Center.
January 12-15, 2018, Boston Lithuanian School organized the fourth Lithuanian language proficiency assessment training seminar in Boston, Massachusetts that was sponsored by the Kazickas Family Foundation.
The Kazickas Family foundation program "Basketball Power" invites their friends to spend time with the youth. Thank you to the BC Somewhere seen/ Kažkur Matyti. COME JOIN US and spend time and share your story with the youth!
Today the charity and support fund "G Children's World" director Gabriele Gineityte together with Neila Baumiliene from the Kazickas Family Foundation and representatives from other non-profit organizations had a meeting at the Ministry of Social Security and Labor of Lithuania.