Events

The Chapel of the Sisters / Illinois Jacquet Performance Space
Ribbon-Cutting & Dedication
Historic Chapel of the Sisters restored and reopened for use. On Tuesday, September 23, 2008 it was dedicated as the Illinois Jacquet Performance Space, to honor the memory of local jazz saxophonist Illinois Jacquet, http://www.illinoisjacquet.com

Dr. Pamela Jacquet Davis; Carol Scherick; Dr. Marcia V. Keizs, President, York College; Helen Marshall,
Queens Borough President; Councilman Leroy Comrie; Cate Ludlam, President, Prospect Cemetery Association; Dorothy Lewandowski, Borough Commissioner, Queens, City of New York Parks and Recreation; Wint Aldrich, Deputy Commissioner for Historic Preservation, NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation; Lamont R. Bailey, Chairman, Greater Jamaica Development Corporation; Peg Breen, President, NY Landmarks Conservancy.

Councilman Leroy Comrie; Cate Ludlam, President, Prospect Cemetery Association; Carol Scherick; Dr. Pamela Jacquet Davis; Helen Marshall, Queens Borough President; Dr. Marcia V. Keizs, President, York College