October 22, 2008 - Consulate General of the Republic of Hungary, New York

NATIONAL DAY RECEPTION

to commemorate the

FIFTY-SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF THE 1956 REVOLUTION

The commemoration included a piano recital by

ÁDÁM GYÖRGY

Photos: Tamás Rab

Polgár Viktor Ambassador, Consul General of Hungary in New York

Dr. Gábor Földvári Deputy Consul General of Hungary in New York

Proclamation by New York State Governor Paterson
- presented by Dr. Gábor Földvári Deputy Consul General of Hungary in NY -
declares October 23, 2008 "1956 Revolution and Freedom Fight in Hungary Day"

Polgár Viktor Ambassador, Consul General of Hungary in New York
presented "Nemzetőr" decoration to Dr. Istvan Lakatos
Professor Emeritus, City University of New York

Congratulation to Dr. Istvan Lakatos

Response by Dr. Istvan Lakatos

Ádám György pianist played improviations on well-known themes
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