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Cleveland City Council
Katherine Bulava Samsa, Media Relations Manager
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City welcomes Slovenian Ambassador for presentation of restored statue
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| WHO: |
Councilman Michael D. Polensek, Ward 11
Councilman Joe Cimperman, Ward 13
Cleveland Mayor Frank G. Jackson
Dr. Zvone Žigon, Consul General of Slovenia in Cleveland
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| WHAT: |
The City of Cleveland welcomes Samuel Žbogar, Ambassador of Slovenia to the United States for a presentation ceremony of the restored historic sculpture of the "Lady of Slovenia". The statue is a gift originally given by the people of Ljubljana to the people of Cleveland in 1938
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Friday, May 18, 2007, 12:00 pm
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Mayor's Red Room, City Hall 2nd Floor
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"The statue represents the strong bonds our city has to Slovenia and their people," says Councilman Polensek. "We welcome Ambassador Žbogar to our city, and hope to nurture the bonds that were created almost 70 years ago." |
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Cleveland City Council
601 Lakeside Avenue
Room 220
Cleveland, OH 44114
(216) 664-2840
(216) 664-3837 fax
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