The Asian American Commission of the Commonwealth and the Asian CDC cordially invite you, your colleagues and friends to the 3rd Annual Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Celebration kickoff at the State House.  See more event details.

DATE: May 1, 2009, Friday

TIME: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

LOCATION: The State House, Great Hall

Here are some highlights of the program:

• APA Heritage Month Proclamation by the Governor
• State Treasurer to speak about the stimulus plan and opportunities for communities
• Senator Chang-Diaz and representative of the House Speaker to speak about legislative effort to ensure communities will benefit from stimulus opportunities
• Census Regional Director to update 2010 census process
• Asian-based philanthropy to speak about importance of giving to support APA community
• Advocacy for stimulus benefits for communities of color and minorities

We sincerely hope you can join us along with many others and look forward to seeing you on May 1^st.

Contact: Alex Zhang, (617)482-2380 ext 208, alex@asiancdc.org