x-sender: governor.haley@sc.lmhostediq.com x-receiver: governor.haley@sc.lmhostediq.com Received: from mail pickup service by sc.lmhostediq.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Thu, 12 May 2016 17:24:37 -0400 thread-index: AdGslK+Fx/x0dVsDTiGKMR8+jslEVg== Thread-Topic: Designating June 2016 as Immigrant Heritage Month From: To: Subject: Designating June 2016 as Immigrant Heritage Month Date: Thu, 12 May 2016 17:24:37 -0400 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft CDO for Windows 2000 Content-Class: urn:content-classes:message Importance: normal Priority: normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.1.7601.17609 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 12 May 2016 21:24:37.0174 (UTC) FILETIME=[AF9AA560:01D1AC94] CUSTOM Mr. Jasneet Singh Hora Special Projects Manager Welcome.us 1875 Connecticut Ave NW (Floor 10) Washington DC 20009 jasneet@fwd.us 9254135721 9254135721 PROC Designating June 2016 as Immigrant Heritage Month 198.27.157.162 Thank you so much for the proclamation in 2015! Below is proposed language for a requested 2016 proclamation. -- Whereas generations of immigrants from every corner of the globe have built our country's economy and created the unique character of our nation; Whereas immigrants continue to grow businesses, innovate, strengthen our economy, and create American jobs in South Carolina; Whereas immigrants have provided the United States with unique social and cultural influence, fundamentally enriching the extraordinary character of our nation; Whereas immigrants have been tireless leaders not only in securing their own rights and access to equal opportunity, but have also campaigned to create a fairer and more just society for all Americans; and Whereas despite these countless contributions, the role of immigrants in building and enriching our nation has frequently been overlooked and undervalued throughout our history and continuing to the present day: Now, therefore, be it resolved by the [BLANK] assembled, that June 2016 is designated as "Immigrant Heritage Month."