New York State sets April 20th “Polish American Congress Day”
NEWS from THE POLISH AMERICAN CONGRESS
Brooklyn, N.Y….The Senate and Assembly of New York State will officially proclaim Monday, April 20th as “Polish American Congress Day.”
N.Y. Senate Majority Leader Malcolm Smith (2nd from left) greets the delegation from the Downstate N.Y. Division of the Polish American Congress at a recent reception held in the Senator’s home district in Queens, N.Y.
Delegations from the three Polish American Congress State Divisions based in New York will meet members of both legislative houses at the State Capitol in Albany on that day.
President Richard Solecki will lead his Western N.Y. Division to the meeting along with President Theresa Bunk’s Central N.Y. Division. Representing the Downstate N.Y. Division headquartered in Brooklyn will be a delegation headed by Frank Milewski.
The presentation of an official State Proclamation honoring the Congress has been influenced by three Polish American legislators from the upstate area: Senator George Maziarz, Senator William Stachowski and Assemblyman Dennis Gabryszak.