GOVERNOR ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER ISSUES STATEMENT ON ARMENIAN INDEPENDENCE DAY
Noyan Tapan
Se p 16, 2008
SACRAMENTO, SEPTEMBER 16, ARMENIANS TODAY – NOYAN TAPAN. California
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger issued a statement celebrating Sept. 21
Armenian Independence Day.
Greeting all those who celebrate the Day, Gov. Schwarzenegger noted:
"California is home to a fantastic mix of customs and cultures,
and today, I thank our Armenian-American residents for the wonderful
influence you have on our state. Your many contributions enrich our
communities, strengthen our economy and touch the lives of your fellow
Californians. It’s a distinct honor to join you in commemorating this
special occasion. As an immigrant, I know firsthand the joy that comes
in celebrating your ancestral roots. Days like this not only remind
us of time-honored traditions, but also of the great diversity that
we enjoy here in our Golden State. On behalf of all Californians,
I wish you a memorable observance and every future success."
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
