REP. CALVERT TO ATTEND AWARD CEREMONY WITH THE FIRST LADY AND SAN CLEMENTE COUNCILMAN EGGLESTON
April 8, 2009
Press Release
Tomorrow Congressman Ken Calvert (R-CA) will attend a ceremony located in the Cannon Caucus Room for the awarding of $30,000 to the City of San Clemente.
"The City of San Clemente is a historic national treasure," said Rep. Ken Calvert. "I'm pleased the city has been recognized for its historical significance and will be able to use the funds to augment visitor services."
The Preserve America Grant will allow the City of San Clemente to develop a way-finding program to direct visitors to city hall, the downtown, the Municipal Pier, and North Beach historical and cultural resources. Tomorrow's ceremony will begin at 9:00AM EST. City of San Clemente Councilman Eggleston will accept the award and First Lady Laura Bush will be a special guest.
Preserve America is an interagency initiative that encourages and supports community efforts to preserve and enjoy our priceless cultural and natural heritage. The goals of the initiative include a greater shared knowledge about the nation's past, strengthened regional identities and local pride, increased local participation in preserving the country's cultural and natural heritage assets, and support for the economic vitality of our communities. Mrs. Laura Bush, First Lady of the United States, is the Honorary Chair of Preserve America. Detailed information on all aspects of this initiative can be found at www.preserveamerica.gov.
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"The City of San Clemente is a historic national treasure," said Rep. Ken Calvert. "I'm pleased the city has been recognized for its historical significance and will be able to use the funds to augment visitor services."
The Preserve America Grant will allow the City of San Clemente to develop a way-finding program to direct visitors to city hall, the downtown, the Municipal Pier, and North Beach historical and cultural resources. Tomorrow's ceremony will begin at 9:00AM EST. City of San Clemente Councilman Eggleston will accept the award and First Lady Laura Bush will be a special guest.
Preserve America is an interagency initiative that encourages and supports community efforts to preserve and enjoy our priceless cultural and natural heritage. The goals of the initiative include a greater shared knowledge about the nation's past, strengthened regional identities and local pride, increased local participation in preserving the country's cultural and natural heritage assets, and support for the economic vitality of our communities. Mrs. Laura Bush, First Lady of the United States, is the Honorary Chair of Preserve America. Detailed information on all aspects of this initiative can be found at www.preserveamerica.gov.
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