Peter Meijer tweeted the following:
"The piece honors the memory of Henry Petska, other survivors who settled in West Michigan, & the millions who perished in the Holocaust. It will serve as a gathering place for the Jewish community of GR & a teaching tool for educators to address the Holocaust & its legacy. 2/2"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Peter Meijer:
"I was grateful for the opportunity to speak at the recent unveiling of the new Holocaust memorial sculpture at Meijer Gardens. The sculpture, "Ways to Say Goodbye" by Ariel Schlesinger, was made possible by donations from the @JewishFedGR & the Pestka family. 1/2"Read on Twitter
"Together West Michigans Journey In Hope Action Assembly took place recently, & I was glad to join the event. It provided a discussion forum on key issues including mental health, neighborhood safety, housing, child care, & more. Im grateful for their good work in our community." on July 11Read on Twitter
"Horrifying. Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe guided Japan through economic and national security challenges, and has been a strong voice for stability and prosperity. As a member of @HouseForeignGOP, our prayers are with our Japanese allies @JapanEmbDC in this difficult moment. twitter.com/AFP/status/154" on July 8Read on Twitter
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