![This project is a joint venture of the SVU and the municipality of Ořechov, supported by the Zlín Region](https://www.svu2000.org/wp-content/uploads/logos-nemec-memorial.png)
To honor the founder of the Czechoslovak Society of Arts and Sciences, JUDr. Jaroslav Němec, a memorial has been unveiled in his beloved hometown Ořechov. Three hundred people attended the memorial unveiling ceremony with generous cultural program on October 20, 2018. This memorable endeavor was spearheaded by regional patriot Jiri Severin, Orechov mayor Jarmila Jilgova, and SVU Secretary General Georges Eichler.
![Památník Jaroslava Němce](https://www.svu2000.org/wp-content/uploads/memorial20181020_w1080.jpg)
![Jaroslav Němec, with František Schwarzenberg, Cleveland 1978 JUDr. Jaroslav Němec](https://www.svu2000.org/wp-content/uploads/Jaroslav_Nemec.jpg)
JUDr. Jaroslav Němec
b. March 23, 1910 in Ořechov
d. October 7, 1992 in Washington DC
b. March 23, 1910 in Ořechov
d. October 7, 1992 in Washington DC
Jaroslav Němec na české Wikipedii
Jaroslav Němec – vlastnoruční životopis
Proslov JUDr. Jaroslava Polacha 17.10.1992
Appreciation by Dr. Jaroslav Polach
Vzpomínka Ladislava Hartmana, Národní osvobození 1993
Grave of Dr. Jaroslav Němec in Ořechov, May 12, 2018
Památník Jaroslava Němce, 20.10.2018
Jaroslav Němec Memorial, Oct. 20, 2018
Jaroslav Němec Memorial, Oct. 20, 2018
![Památník Jaroslava Němce](https://www.svu2000.org/wp-content/uploads/pamatnik-jaroslav-nemec_450.jpg)
![Památník Jaroslava Němce - US Embassy Flowers](https://www.svu2000.org/wp-content/uploads/US_embassy-jaroslav-nemec_400.jpg)
Flowers from the US Embassy Prague
![Památník Jaroslava Němce - Flowers from Prince Karel Schwarzenberg](https://www.svu2000.org/wp-content/uploads/KS_flowers_400.jpg)
Flowers from Princ Karel Schwarzenberg (on the left)
The Memorial – Artwork