Megan Smolenyak attended the Ellis Island awards yesterday and wrote about her experience. She writes, "But what makes this event truly stand apart from the rest is that it's ultimately about the American Dream. No matter how famous or accomplished the recipients may be, they are always humbled by the honor, keenly aware of the sacrifices of those who have come before, and grateful for the opportunities that simply being an American affords them and their families."
It is an interesting article. You can read the entire report at http://www.huffingtonpost.com/megan-smolenyak-smolenyak/2010-ellis-island-awards_b_548855.html
It is an interesting article. You can read the entire report at http://www.huffingtonpost.com/megan-smolenyak-smolenyak/2010-ellis-island-awards_b_548855.html
