By Teresa Vega on May 17, 2024, at the Knapp House in Rye, New York Vega delivered the following remarks at the Witness Stone installation ceremony honoring her fourth great-grandparents Peg Lyon and Anthony Green. Today, as we gather in the spirit of kinship and remembrance, it is fitting to reflect on our rich…
Welcoming Remarks My name is Amelia Ortiz and I would like to welcome you to our ceremony honoring Peg. The Witness Stones Project is a project where we dive deeper into an enslaved person’s life. This is the second annual project that has been at Holy Child and in New York as well. We take…
Students from School of the Holy Child gathered to honor the life of Peg Lyon. We invite you to watch highlights from the ceremony here.