Orange County’s 5th Annual Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Celebration

CONTACT:  Doreen Overstreet
Doreen.Overstreet@ocfl.net
(407) 468-5851

WHAT: Orange County invites citizens to the 5th annual Asian Pacific American Heritage Month celebration. The event is free and open to the public and features various cultural performances in music and dance, as well as a children’s art exhibit. Breakfast will be available.

The event, now in its fifth year, is coordinated by the Orange County Asian Committee, an employee-based volunteer organization formed in 2012 with the goal of promoting and preserving the heritage and culture of Asian Americans, forming partnerships throughout the community and building relationships with local and international governments.

WHEN: Tuesday, May 23, 2017

Breakfast: 7:20 – 10 a.m.
Program: 7:20 – 8:55 a.m.
Proclamation Ceremony: 9 – 9:15 a.m. (inside the Board of County Commissioners Chambers)

*Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs will speak at 8:30 a.m.

WHERE: Orange County Administration Center (outside on the front lawn)
201. S. Rosalind Ave.
Orlando, Fla. 32801

PHOTO/INTERVIEW OPPS:

– Interview opportunities with Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs, District 2 Commissioner Bryan Nelson, District 3 Commissioner Pete Clarke, District 4 Commissioner Jennifer Thompson, District 5 Commissioner Emily Bonilla and community leaders.

About Orange County Government: Orange County Government strives to serve its residents and guests with integrity, honesty, fairness and professionalism. Located in Central Florida, Orange County includes 13 municipalities and is home to world-famous theme parks, one of the nation’s largest convention centers and a thriving life science research park. Seven elected members make up the Board of County Commissioners, including the Mayor, who is elected countywide. For more information, please visit www.OCFL.net or go to Orange County Government’s social media channels.

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