The Nobel Committee awarded the prize because “The peacekeeping forces of the United Nations have ... the Committee said the Nobel Peace Prize for 1988 should be regarded as a recognition ...

The Parade of Nations and Multicultural Festival, held in September, celebrates multiculturalism and ethnic representation in the Keweenaw with a colorful parade of flag-bearing students, staff, and ...

The Seoul 1988 Opening Ceremony took place in front of 75,000 people The Opening Ceremony, held on 15 October, took place at the Olympic Stadium before a crowd of 75,000. A record number of 3,057 ...

The Parade of Nations Committee is comprised of members of the Houghton and Hancock city communities, and Michigan Tech and Finlandia universities. Members are responsible for selecting the theme; ...