November 16, 2000. - Waldorf Astoria, NYC
AMERICAN HUNGARIAN FOUNDATION
Thirthy-Eight Annual
GEORGE WASHINGTON AWARDS
Laureates 2000
Donald Blinken, Dr. Árpád Göncz
COCKTAIL PARTY
CEREMONY
The Hungarian Anthem, Himnusz, The National Anthem
Greetings -
Rabbi Arthur Schneier, Park East Synagogue NYC,
George Washington Laureate,
1998
Welcome by Master of Ceremonies Dr. Harsanyi Zsolt
Co-Chairman, Award Dinner Committee
President and Chief Executive Officer, Porton International, Inc.
Chairman of the Board, American Hungarian Foundation
August J. Molnar, President, American Hungarian Foundation
Tribute honoring Donald Blinken by H.E. Richard C. Holbrooke,
Ambassador of the USA to the United Nations
Response by Donald Blinken, Ambassador
of the USA to Hungary from 1994 until 1998
Dr. Árpád Göncz, President of Hungary form 1990 to 2000
Mrs. Zsuzsa Göncz
Dr. Árpád Göncz was presented with the Washington Award by Kati Marton
Response by Dr. Árpád Göncz
Guests of the Thirthy-Eight Annual Washington Awards Dinner
|
George Soros, Soros Foundation |
Rev. György Cseh, First Hungarian Reformed Church |
Mrs. Göncz and Dr. Zsolt Harsanyi
Interviews: Dr. Árpád Göncz, Prof. August Molnar and
Charles Bardosh, First American Hungarian TV
Prof. Istvan Sohar, Prof. August Molnar and Steve Goodman, photographer
Music by Zoltan Zorandi Orchestra
