Mayor’s Committee to Host United Nations Anniversary Commeroration

WHO:

• Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett
• Alderman Nik Kovac
• Dr. Gary Shellman – President of the Greater Milwaukee UNA-USA chapter
• Ellen Laipson – President of the Stimson Center in Washington, D.C.
• Don Richards – Chairman of the Mayor’s Committee on the United Nations

WHAT:

• The City of Milwaukee will be celebrating the ideals and impact of the United Nations  on Wednesday, October 24, 2012  by hosting a presentation and reception in City Hall in honor of the 67^th Anniversary of the United Nations Charter.
• Mayor Tom Barrett and the Mayor’s Committee on the United Nations will welcome speakers Ellen Laipson, Alderman Nik Kovac and Dr. Gary Shellman.
• The keynote speaker for this year’s event is Ellen Laipson, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Stimson Center in Washington, D.C. Laipson served as the special assistant to the United States permanent representatives to the United Nations from 1995 to 1997 and was appointed to the United States Department of State’s Foreign Affairs Policy Board by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in 2011.
• Milwaukee’s celebration is one of more than 175 UN Day celebrations being held in the United States.

WHEN AND WHERE:

Wednesday, October 24^th

9:00 a.m.         Presentation and  Reception

City Hall Rotunda

200 East Wells St.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.

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