For the first time, Forest Lawn will offer a guided tour that
describes the lore, legend, and history of these great works, the
memorial-park and the inspired vision of Forest Lawn founder, Doctor
Hubert Eaton.204. Forest Lawn originated the memorial-park
concept that eliminated upright tombstones in favor of sweeping vistas
and lawns, and opened the first mortuary on dedicated cemetery
grounds .

Hellenic paganism, or more correctly Hellnismos (Hellenic polytheism), is the worship of the pre-Galilean deities of the Aegean and Mediterranean by people identifying closely with the ethnic spirituality of Hellenic speakers found in the geographic region and surrounding areas.

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About Forest Lawn

Forest Lawn is the community resource where families and friends
turn to celebrate life - from weddings and baptisms to funerals and
family history.

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LONG BEACH, Calif. The tour will be held on June 12th beginning at 10:00
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Statue Hall, a collection of busts representing significant
individuals including, Constantine the Great, Charlemagne, St. For information and reservations, call 800.

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An energetic performer, Dave has been called a
taller Tom Hanks with the zaniness of Robin Williams.

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Forest Lawn offers a wide range of products and services
including funeral planning and packages, funeral insurance, memorial
property, flowers, and cremation and mortuary services. Entertaining, fun and unforgettable.

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About VSA arts
VSA arts is an international nonprofit organization founded in 1974 by
Ambassador Jean Kennedy Smith to create a society where people with
disabilities learn through, participate in and enjoy the arts.

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The worship of such Gods include the core pantheon often referred to as the ddekatheoi (The Twelve Gods) who are the focus of devotion such as Zeus, Athena, Apollon, Artemis, Aphrodite, Hera, Hestia , Dionysos, Hephaistos, Poseidon, Hermes, Demeter, etc.

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Rare Foucault Pendulum The World's Great Thinkers and Artists Glorious Art and Architecture Highlight Guided Tour at Forest Lawn-Long Beach

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"Forest Lawn is exceptionally proud of the restoration that has
been completed on what was formerly the Sunnyside Memorial Gardens.

Most Hellenic polytheists utilise shrines and altars as temples are costly to construct.

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Tour highlights include:

The Foucault Pendulum, one of only two in Southern California,
was invented by French physicist, Jean Bernard Foucault in
1851 in Paris and was demonstrated for the first time at the
world's fair in the Pantheon in Paris.

Deities can be worshipped according to the orientation of a worshippers beliefs and/or needs - one does not have to believe in all the Gods.

Hellenic polytheists have almost always felt isolated from the current pagan revival and for good reason.

For the most part Hellenic polytheists are neither wiccans, witches, ceremonial magicians or new age spiritualists rather people seeking wisdom and enlightenment in the historical recreation of a path in which we have one of the largest corpus of archaeological and textual evidence for any theological system.

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However, Gods such as Mithras, Isis, and others of later antiquity are not normally considered part of the Hellenic pantheon even though they were highly 'Hellenized' after the eastern conquests of Alexander the Great.

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The "Paradise" mosaic, a re -creation of the original classic
fresco in the Stanza Della Segnatura, Palazzi Pontifici ,
Vatican titles "Disputation of the Holy Sacrament.

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The trend in modern Hellnismos is towards unifying disparate groups under a common clerical structure and a sharing of resources to an authetic reconstructive set of practices.

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Of its 1250 acres
only 750 are developed.

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" The fresco
is centered in two semicircles, one above the other, creating
the illusion of a conclave design.

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Hellenic temples are the homes in which the Gods visit but are not like churches as congregations are held at the outside front altar not inside.

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"With this tour, we hope to re-introduce the
memorial-park to the community and encourage residents to enjoy
visiting the gardens, artwork, and a bit of Long Beach history.
* Kids on the Block puppets will enlighten children on the issues of
disability awareness, medical -educational differences, and social
concerns.

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Persephone, daughter of the gods, journeys to the
underworld and discovers who she really is.

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The delicate statue of Danae, a mortal princess who had a
child with the Greek god Zeus stands in a beautiful rotunda,
whose walls contain names of figures in mythology.
* Peter Cook, an internationally known Deaf performing artist, tells
original stories in American Sign Language and through pantomime,
acting, and movement.

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The Foucault Pendulum
was the first device to offer visual proof that the Earth
rotates.

Today as a
leader in arts-based teaching and learning, working through a nationwide
affiliate network and in over sixty countries, VSA arts serves more than five
million people around the world, VSA arts' programs support key national
education goals: literacy and school readiness, teacher training, and parental
involvement in education.

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architecture reminiscent of the days of California's missions combined
with remarkable artwork grace the grounds of Forest Lawn(R)-Long
Beach.
When we acquired this property in 1978 , we had a vision of returning
the buildings, grounds, and artwork to their original splendor, and
preserving what have become Long Beach landmarks - the Cathedral Tower
and the Foucault Pendulum ," said John Warren, senior vice president,
marketing, Forest Lawn.
* Dave Biro entertains with songs that range in style from Island Pop to
Funk and Rock to Rap.

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The tour is free of charge and lasts approximately one hour,
allowing visitors to explore the artwork, architecture and peaceful
environment. Founded in 1906, Forest Lawn serves Southern
California through its six locations, Glendale, Hollywood Hills,
Cypress, Covina Hills, Long Beach, and Claremont.

* Imagination Stage performs "Perfectly Persephone: Little Greek Myth" by
Kevin Kling.

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WASHINGTON, 11 include:
* Joint Forces Dance Company members Emery Blackwell and Alito Alessi
explore new ways of communication between able-bodied people and people
with disabilities through a fast-paced, acrobatic dance form. This new musical play is a modern interpretation of the
Greek story.