spuregnusen THE SENATE comms STATE OF NEW TORK, “sin ‘August 22, 2010 Honorable Andrew Cuomo ‘Andrew Cuomo 2010 Church Street Station P.O. Box 683 New York, New York 10008 ear Me. Cuomo: AAs a State Senator representing the South Bronx and as the President of the New York State Hispanic Clergy Organization, itis my privilege to extend an invitation to you to meet with local ministers and community leaders to discuss issues that matter to us in The Bronx, Unfortunately, due to prior engagements, you were unable to accept our invitation to atend our Annual Ministers’ Banquet on April 17 where over 500 guests and dignitaries celebrated our many achievements. "Nevertheless, since we do meet every Thursday morning ~as we have done for more than 20 years — we are hoping to devote one of our upcoming meetings to welcome you as 8 gubernatorial candidate so we can share our concems about education, housing, senior Citizen care, heath eare and other issues. ‘This Thursday, August 27%, we will be weleoming gubernatorial candidate Cart Paladino. On behalf of my fellow ministers and the community that I represent, [look forward to ‘your reply and to meeting with you here in The Bronx.