Senator Voinovich Meets With Slovenia's Ambassador to the United States
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Recently, U.S. Senator George V. Voinovich (R-OH) met with Roman Kirn, Slovenia’s Ambassador to the United States, in his Washington, D.C. office to discuss the senator’s upcoming congressional trip to Slovenia later this month.
As the son of a Serbian father and Slovenian mother, Sen. Voinovich has worked passionately to promote freedom and improve people’s lives throughout America and the world. He has spent much of his career fighting for NATO enlargement as well as peace and stability in Southeast Europe.
The Consulate General of the Republic of Slovenia will conduct its annual Prešernov Danprogram in honor of the Slovenian national holiday celebrating Dr. France Prešeren, Slovenia's national poet. An intimate poetry reading will take place on Saturday, February 6, 2010 at 12:30 p.m. at the St. Vitus Village solarium, 6114 Lausche Ave., Cleveland, OH. Recitations will be performed by residents of St. Vitus Village, and students of St. Vitus and St. Mary's Slovenian Schools, St. Vitus Adult Slovenian School, and Professor Luka Zibelnik's courses at CSU and Lakeland Community College. Refreshments to follow the program.
Tudi letos bo Generalni konzulat Republike Slovenije pripravil prireditev v počastitev dneva dr. Franceta Prešerna. Prireditev bo v soboto, 6. februarja, in sicer ob 12:30 popoldan v St. Vitus Village solarium, 6114 Lausche Ave., Cleveland, OH. Intimno branje poezije bo pripravljeno v sodelovanju s St. Vitus Village in slovenskimi šolami v Clevelandu. V programu bodo z branjem slovenske poezije nastopali stanovalci St. Vitus Village in učenci slovenskih šol Sv. Vida in Marije Vnebovzete, slovenske šole za odrasle pri Sv. Vidu in lektorata slovenskega jezika na Lakeland Community College in Clevelandski državni univerzi. Vstop je prost, okrepčilo pa bo na razpolago po koncertu v Slovesnki sobi v St. Vitus Village.
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