(Clearwisdom.net May 12, 2003) On May 10, 2003, nearly one hundred Falun
Gong practitioners from Michigan and Windsor (just across the Canadian border
from Detroit) and their friends and relatives gathered in Bloomfield Library and
celebrated May 13 World Falun Dafa Day during the weekend. April 8 of lunar
calendar is the birthday of Falun Gong founder Li Hongzhi. Falun Gong
practitioners sincerely wish their Teacher a happy birthday and thank him for
making Falun Dafa public.
A Falun Gong practitioner shares his cultivation experience
House Representative Aldo Vagnozzi makes a speech
The celebration activities began at 10:00 am. House Representative Aldo Vagnozzi, representing Michigan State Governor Ms. Jennifer Granholm, read a resolution proclaiming May as Falun Dafa Month and May 13 each year as Michigan Falun Dafa Day.
Mr. Vagnozzi said in his speech that he opposes persecution of freedom belief in any form.
Several Falun Gong practitioners demonstrated the exercises. Practitioners
also took this opportunity to exchange cultivation experiences and express their
appreciation to family members and friends for their support.
