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Museums in Guyana over the past week joined with thousands of others around the world in celebrating International Museum Day under the theme: Museums (Memory + Creativity) = Social Change.International Museum Day has been celebrated worldwide on or around May 17, since 1977 to display the richness of historical heritage,Wholesale Jerseys China, preserved and displayed by museums,Nike Air Max 1 Mens Cheap, everywhere and to encourage public awareness of the role of museums in the development of society.Old Man Paapie interacts with children who visited the exhibition and showed keen interest in ancestral artifacts. Looking on is Prime Minister Sam Hinds who declared the exhibition open.The local observances lasted from May 17 to May 23 and were highlighted by an exhibition on the lawns of the National Museum displaying exhibits from local institutions such as the National Museum,Authentic Arizona Cardinals Jersey, the African Museum,Alexander Mogilny Jersey, the Cheddi Jagan Research Centre, the Walter Roth Museum of Anthropology and the National Library, and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Administrator at the National Museum Ms. Priya Singh disclosed.Gizmos and Gadgets and Royal Castle,Undefeated Air Max 97 For Sale, two well known local businesses,Wholesale NFL Jerseys, also participated. So too did the popular Michael Khan in his role as the irrepressible Old Man Paapie and his assistant,Wholesale Authentic Jerseys, Natasha Azeez.Singh said that exhibition was well attended particularly by children who travelled to the lawns of the Museum from their various schools in Georgetown and along the coast. |
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