Contact: Cho Ryon Kwon, 301-217-6714
For Immediate Release: April 23, 1999

County Officials Kickoff
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

The public is invited to attend ceremonies marking the beginning of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month on Tuesday, May 4, in the Executive Office Building, lobby auditorium, 101 Monroe Street, Rockville. The program runs from 6 to 8 p.m.

The ceremony will include the unveiling of an Asian art exhibit, entertainment and light refreshments. At the event, County Executive Douglas M. Duncan and County Council President Isiah Leggett will issue a proclamation designating May as Asian Pacific American Month. Former California Congressman and current vice president of Lockheed Martin, Norman Y. Mineta, will give the keynote address.

Parking is available on the G2 level under the building, or in the Council Office Building garage at Jefferson and Monroe streets.

The program is sponsored by the County Executive's Office of Community Outreach. For more information, call 301-217-2500.

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