Congressman Schiff and Dr. Frieda Jordan.
LOS ANGELES — On March 15, Dr. Frieda Jordan, president of the Armenian Bone Marrow Donor Registry, was honored in the US Congress by being named the 28th Congressional District Woman of the Year. The honor was bestowed on Dr. Jordan by Congressman Adam Schiff, who represents California’s 28th Congressional District, in a speech he delivered on the floor of the House of Representatives. Rep. Schiff’s tribute was entered into the Congressional Record.
Three days later, Rep. Schiff personally presented Dr. Jordan with a plaque featuring the text of his tribute to her, at a luncheon held in Echo Park, California. During the event, which was organized on the occasion of Women’s History Month, Rep. Schiff honored a group of outstanding women, including Dr. Jordan, from communities in the 28th Congressional District.
“I rise today in honor of Women’s History Month,â€
