Governor Ryan Pays Tribute to Ethnic Women

(CHICAGO) March is Women's History Month in the US. To mark the occasssion, Governor George H Ryan sponsored the 10th Annual Governor’s Tribute to Ethnic Women’s Organi-zations.

The exhibits included over 40 different ethnic women’s organizations displaying a colorful array of cultural items and information about their charitable work.

The exhibit took place in the James R Thompson Centre, which gets over 20,000 visitors evry day.

Hedy Ratner, Commissioner of the Governor’s Commission on the Status of Women in Illinois presented the Governor’s award to representatives of the Ukrainian National Women’s League of America.