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Wreaths Across America

December 23, 2022

On December 17, 2022, at 12 noon, 7 wreaths were laid in the Civil War Plot at Mount Hope Cemetery, and 2 wreaths were placed at the Boyd and Parker […]

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This week we at the Friends of Mount Hope Cemetery celebrate the rising of our long-awaited Holocaust Monument in memory of the Holocaust survivors interred in Mount Hope. The funds for this monument have been raised by local donors – we are grateful. On May 7th, 2023, this memorial will be dedicated. Please put this date on your calendar. Our research on Holocaust survivors continues, with new people and new stories being added to our website every few weeks.

A Hanukkah Blessing

December 23, 2022

This week we at the Friends of Mount Hope Cemetery celebrate the rising of our long-awaited Holocaust Monument in memory of the Holocaust survivors interred in Mount Hope. The funds […]

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Mayor Malik Evans visits the site of the Holocaust Memorial at Mount Hope Cemetery

October 27, 2022

Today the Friends of Mount Hope welcomed Rochester Mayor Malik Evans to Mount Hope Cemetery. Patricia Corcoran, FOMH President, along with Board Trustees, showed off some of the restoration & […]

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Honoring Amy Post

Honoring Amy Post – Abolitionist, Suffragist, Friend

September 20, 2022

The highlight of our 2022 season was the major event dedicating the Amy Post historical marker on July 10th. A touching ceremony included a parade of FOMH officers and tour […]

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Installation of gravestones for Anna Murray Douglass and Annie Douglass

Installation of gravestones for Anna Murray Douglass and Annie Douglass

September 3, 2022

A Community Rejoices! September 3, 2022 Frederick Douglass Gravesite, Section T, Mount Hope Cemetery What a marvelous ceremony to celebrate the long-awaited grave markers for Anna Murray Douglass and Annie […]

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A Wonderful Collaboration with the RCSD Edison Tech Greenhouse

A Wonderful Collaboration with the RCSD Edison Tech Greenhouse

August 30, 2022

Dear Chris McCoy and Edison Students, We enjoyed working with you, and look forward to seeing you all next summer!We appreciate your hard work and enthusiasm!  And your commitment to beautifying […]

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