Little Red Cap Symbolic Remembrance of 1908 Collinwood School Fire

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  • Charlotte Iafeliece places a red cap on the grave of her uncle Johan Pazicky (age 7) who perished in the Collinwood School fire.

  • A engraved memorial stone for John Pazicky is one of the many that comprise the Memorial Garden's "flower pot" structure. 

  • The weeded and newly-landscaped Memorial Garden recognizes the efforts of the school's Garden Angels.

  • Charlotte Iafeliece (left) and Elva Brodnick, co-chairs of The Little Red Cap Project publicized the garden's restoration and conducted a penny collection campaign during a school family literacy night program.

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