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The City of
Lublin has provided generous support to Project Poland. The city
sent delegations of businesspersons to both the October 1, 1999
conference, “Poland: Ten Years of Freedom” and the February 18,
2000 conference, “Ten Years of Freedom: The Rule of Law and the
Free Market Economy in Poland.”
The City of
Lublin and Project Poland are planning an event in Chicago during
October, 2000, Polish Heritage Month.
- Distance
Learning in the Ukraine
The
city is also helping Project Poland explore distance learning possibilities
in the Ukraine.
- Award
of the Medal of Lublin Union
During the
October, 1999 conference, “Ten Years of Economic Transformation,
the city of Lublin awarded the “Medal of Lublin Union” to Professor
Richard Warner and Professor Henry Perritt, Dean of Chicago-Kent.
This award had never been bestowed before outside of Poland. Professor
Warner was also recognized for his contributions to Lublin at a
reception in his honor in Lublin, during November, 1999.
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