卡尔加里市议员珠菲露祝贺神韵

【新唐人2010年2月24日讯】加拿大卡尔加里市第七选区市议员珠菲露(Alderman Druh Farrell)向卡尔加里市神韵主办方卡尔加里法轮大法学会和阿尔伯塔省新唐人(NTDTV Alberta)发来贺信,代表卡尔加里人民感谢美国神韵艺术团的再次到来,并预祝演出成功。

贺信如下(译文)

第7选区市议员珠菲露的贺信

我很高兴有这个机会,热烈欢迎大家观看美国神韵艺术团在卡尔加里的阿尔伯塔省南部银禧礼堂的2010年世界巡回演出。

我们很荣幸能拥有这个世界著名的艺术表演团体访问我们的城市,让我们分享神奇的中国古典音乐和古典舞蹈,把古老文化、神话和传说展现在我们的生活里。

卡尔加里人将敬畏于这个表演所展现出的美丽和人类的尊严.对华人社区来说,这是一个机会来庆祝他们先祖的遗产,也为卡尔加里人提供一个机会去体验壮丽的节目的同时去开阔他们对这一独特的文化的理解。

此致,

珠菲露
市议员,7选区

贺信原文:
Greetings from Farrell,Alderman,Ward 7

I am pleased to have this opportunity to extend a warm welcome to everyone attending the Shen Yun Performing Arts 2010 World Tour in Calgary at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium.

We are privileged to have this world-renowned production visit our city sharing the magical Chinese music and classical dance which brings to life ancient culture,myths,and legends.

Calgarians will be awed by the beauty and human dignity expressed through this performance.This is an opportunity for the Chinese community to celebrate their ancestral heritage,as well as an opportunity for Calgarians to experience a magnificent show while expanding on their understanding of this unique culture.

Sincerely,

DRUH FARRELL
ALDERMAN,WARD 7

第7选区市议员珠菲露简介
Biography of Alderman Druh Farrell

Office of the Aldermen

Veteran alderman and native Calgarian, Druh Farrell, brings a solid track record of achievement to her role as Alderman for Ward 7. First elected in 2001, Druh is considered a leading advocate for building a sustainable city, with initiatives such as Transit Oriented Development, the 7th Avenue LRT Upgrade, the 16th Avenue Urban Corridor, the East Village Plan and the Centre City Plan.

Believing that a city is defined by the vibrancy of its downtown, and cultural and public spaces, Druh brings a dynamic and constructive approach to City Council. Druh is relied on for her knowledge of land-use planning, environmental and social action issues. Her trademark passion for urban beauty, walkable communities and sustainable quality of life for Calgarians has created a new perspective for the planning process at City Hall.

Druh presently holds positions as:

* Vice Chair, SPC Land Use, Planning & Transportation
* Member, SPC Utilities and Environment
* Member, Aldermanic Office Coordinating Committee
* Member, Calgary Planning Commission
* Member, Land & Asset Strategy
* Member, Calgary Housing Company
* Calgary Homeless Foundation