Houston's "New" World Refugee Day

June 16th is set as Houston World Refugee Day.

“The city of Houston is pleased to welcome all refugees from around the world, who we trust will find a greater opportunity in Houston than they could anywhere else, and I’m proud as the mayor of Houston to welcome them home,” Parker said in a news conference in City Hall’s third-floor proclamation room,” where she declared June 16 World Refugee Day in the city.

http://blog.chron.com/houstonpolitics/2012/06/houston-highlights-national-refugee-week/

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