State Senator Ed Kennedy Attends Mogan Center Exhibit Ribbon Cutting

State Senator Ed Kennedy attended the opening ceremony and celebration of the “One City, Many Cultures” exhibit at the Mogan Cultural Center on Saturday, September 23. The Mogan Cultural Center is part of the Lowell National Historical Park. In addition to Senator Kennedy, U.S. Representative Lori Trahan, State Representative Vanna Howard and Lowell City Councilor Erik Gitschier also spoke at the opening ceremony. The celebration included performances by the Greater Lowell Indian Cultural Association, the Angkor Dance Troupe, the McGonagle School of Irish Dance and Saint Michael’s Catholic Choir.

“One City, Many Cultures” was co-created by members of the Greater Lowell community and the National Park Service. More than one hundred individuals contributed their stories, objects, photographs and other materials to convey the many cultures in the city of Lowell. 

Many of the thirty community members who co-created the “One City, Many Cultures” exhibit hold up the banner at the opening ceremony and celebration on Saturday, September 23.
Lowell National Historical Park Superintendent Julie Galonska and State Senator Ed Kennedy at the Mogan Cultural Center.
State Senator Ed Kennedy addresses the audience during the opening ceremony and celebration of the “One City, Many Cultures” exhibit at the Mogan Cultural Center.