2019 Memorial Day Ceremony at The National WWI Museum and Memorial
Honoring those who have sacrificed their lives for our country, the Kansas City community commemorated the courage, honor, patriotism and sacrifice of American servicemen and women. The program included include remarks from U.S. World War I Centennial Commissioner Dr. Monique Seefried.
For more information about the National WWI Museum and Memorial visit http://theworldwar.org.
Commemoration of the Centennial of the Battles of the Ourcq River: 28 July 2018
On the 28th of July was the commemoration of the centenary of battles of the Ourcq. It was a beautiful day with ceremonies around the area. Click here for more details. Click here for more details.
Find more information on the site of the association Rétro-Vision en Tardenois:
https://www.retrovisionentardenois.org/evenements/centenaire-grande-guerre/
An Artist and Patron Conversation
A transcript of the “An Artist and Patron Conversation” between sculptor James Butler and Rod Frazer, moderated by Monique Seefried, on August 27, 2017.
Read More»Monique Seefried as Honorary Grand Marshal of 2017 Veteran’s Day Parade in Atlanta, GA
Monique Seefried, President of the Croix Rouge Memorial Foundation and Commissioner for the U.S. WWI Centennial Commission, was recently honored to server as the Honorary Grand Marshal for the Veteran’s Day Parade in Atlanta, Georgia, on Nov. 12, 2017.
Read More»Rainbow Division Plaque at Meurcy Farm moved to Croix Rouge Farm
The plaque apposed on the wall of Meurcy Farm by the Rainbow Division Veterans Foundation on Memorial Day 2001 was moved to the site of the Croix Rouge Farm. This new location was inaugurated on the 96th anniversary of the battle of Croix Rouge Farm in the presence of MG Steven Wickstrom, 42nd division commander from 2009-2013, Commissioner Monique Seefried (WWI Centennial Commission) Mayor Jean-Paul Roseleux (Fère-en-Tardenois), Patrick Damery (owner of Meurcy Farm) and Mayor Didier Fernandez (Seringes-et-Nesles).