Miss George. in accepting the award. sidd she was proud of her Lebanese heritaie. spoke feelingly of her affection for St. An. thony of the Desert Parish and said she is extremely proud of being part of Fall Rivers revitalization effort. She also referred obliquely to Lebanon. from where her parents emigrated. "Like its cedars. the country from which my parents came will survive adversity and endure." she said of the troubled tiny Mideast nation. "I love Fall River. I love its people. I love the citys spirit and determination to become a prize model for Massachusetts. a leader in growth and development." she said.
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