"Make a Date, Celebrate with D.C. in '88" New Year's Eve Celebration

 
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THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WASHINGTON. D.C. 20004 MARION BARRY. JR. MAYOR REMARKS FOR MAYOR MARION BARRY JR. "MAKE A DATE, CELEBRATE WITH D-C- IN '88" NEW YEAR'S EVE CELEBRATION THE PAVILION AT THE OLD POST OFFICE THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1987 11:58 p.M. THERE IS NO PLACE IN THE COUNTRY WHERE THE NEW YEAR IS WELCOMED IN SUCH GRAND FASHION AS THE NATION'S CAPITAL- TONIGHT'S FESTIVITIES ARE MORE SPECTACULAR THAN EVER BEFORE- THE SUPPORT OF THIS EVENT FROM THE COMMUNITY PRIVATE SECTOR FIRMS HAVE BEEN TREMENDOUS AND VERY MUCH APPRECIATED- AS A RESULT, OUR NEW YEAR'S EVE CELEBRATION, LIKE OUR CITY, HAS BECOME THE GREATEST IN THE WORLD- I CANNOT THINK OF ANY -PLACE I'D RATHER BE RIGHT NOW THAN ON PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE WITH YOU- THE PEOPLE OF WASHINGTON DESERVE THE CREDIT FOR MAKING THIS A