"DAY OF
REMEMBRANCE AND TRIBUTE" will be held
Activity: Establish a day of remembrance
for those that have died as a direct result of
the Castro-communist regime, from January 1,
1959 until the date which said activity takes
place.
Day selected: 15, 16 y 17 de February,
2008.
Place: Tamiami Park, located on Coral
Way and 107 Avenue, in the Westchester
community, Miami-Dade County. 112th Avenue
entrance.
Specifically, in the grassy areas between the
Fair grounds and Florida International
University, usually used as parking.
Objectives: A symbolic cemetery
through the placement of white crosses measuring
2.5 X 3.5 feet, made out of foam, for each
confirmed and verified death, and in an area 6
inches wide on the front of each cross, the
corresponding information of each decedent will
be detailed: name, date and place of death.
A gigantic wooden cross will be placed in the
center of this area measuring 14 X 17 feet and
painted white, which will act as recognition for
all of those which have died and as of the date
of the activity, their detailed and verified
information is not available. This cross will be
named: The Cross of the Unknown Decedent
The location of the crosses will be completely
symmetrical in all directions, with 5' foot
spaces between each cross. It is calculated that
there will be approximately 10,000 crosses that
will be placed. The causes of deaths attributed
directly to the Castro-communist regime are:
- Executions by firing squads
- Assassinations of an an extra-judicial manner
- Missing persons
- Deaths in prisons due to police brutality,
lack of medical assistance and suicides
- Deaths from combat in military operations,
infiltration, disembarking, rising, etc.
- Deaths of members of the 2506 Brigade from the
Pay of Pigs
- Deaths and missing persons from illegal
exiting of the country in search of freedom.
Additionally, create a leaflet containing the
names and information of all decedents, to hand
out to all those attending and the press in
general.
How the Activity will Take Place: A call to
silence, observance of a minute of silence by
all those attending.
Performance of the USA and Cuban National
Anthems
Religious prayers for the souls of the decedents
In the conclusion of the activity, the Mambisa
Reveille could be played or a release of
gunfire.
Note: This present activity plan is solely
preliminary. Through the ideas, suggestions and
participation of all organizations, we will be
able to achieve its perfection and realization.
THE CUBAN MEMORIAL, A NATION UNITED IN GRIEF! |
