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in Clovis and Central California

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An Invitation to
Sikh American History Seminar
Social Science Teaching in
California
Posted on Thursday, November 17,
2011 |
(Source: Sikh Council of
Central California)
Wahe Guru Ji
Ka Khalsa WaheGuru Ji Ki Fateh!
Greetings for the Guru Nanak
Prakaash Utsav ! Celebrating the 542nd
Guru Nanak Prakash Utsav, here is the
overall program as agreed by the Sikh
Council of Central California (SCCC) on
10/29/11, meeting at Kalgidhar Sikh Temple
Selma for circulation amongst its members,
Gurdwara Parbandhak Committees,
organizations, and public at large.
You are invited to attend with your
families, especially school going children.
The program in detail is as follows:
Location:
Sikh Temple, 2025 W. Clemenceau Avenue,
Caruthers, CA 93609 | Tel: (559) 864 7000
DATE:
Saturday, November 19, 2011
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10:00 - 11:00 AM |
Introduction to Who are Sikhs?
DVD shows,
Relevant to sharing Sikh
Awareness in schools (School
Version for kids approved
by the California Department of
Education). |
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11:00 - 11:05 AM |
Welcome & Introduction by MC
Pashaura S Dhillon |
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11:05 - 11:15 AM |
Assemblyman Thirty First
District Henry Perea, Relevant
to ACR No. 181 Sikh Awareness &
Appreciation Month of
November. |
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11:15-11:35 AM |
Dr. O. S Bindra: Power point
Presentation on Sikh identity,
current status and spreading
awareness. |
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11:35-11:45 AM |
Jim Yovino Deputy Superintendent
FCOE: Positive response to Dr.O.S.
Bindra's presentation re: County
policies/ plans |
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11:45-11:55 AM |
Niles Carlin Modesto School
District : Sharing Modesto
Model Experience Teaching
Religion , developed with local
community. |
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11:55-12:05 PM |
Robert Frausto: Superintendent
Kerman School District sharing
Kerman Experience, developed
with local community input. |
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12:05-12:35PM |
Q & A with School District
Superintendents Re: policies/
plans |
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12:35-12:55PM |
Distribution of reading material
package (supplemental
instructional material) to
school children: Elementary to
K12 Courtesy: Sikh Council of
Central California |
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12:55-01:00PM |
Closing by MC |
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01:00-01:30PM |
Show around guests in groups |
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01:30PM |
Langar (Lunch) |
DATE:
Sunday, November 20, 2011
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10:00 - 11:00 AM |
Bhog Akhandpatth & Gurpurab
Kirtan |
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11:00 - 11:45 AM |
Lecture on Nankian
Philosophy by Dr. Amarjeet
Singh |
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11.45- 01.45 PM |
Kavi Darbaar |
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01.45 PM |
Blanket distribution for the
needy and Smapti (Close) |
Note from Sikh Central
Council: Bearing in mind the recent
Federal Report as well as the Report by the
Sikh Coalition, presented to the
legislators, the President and the first
Lady, highlighting the dangerous impact of
bullying in schools on kids in general and
the Sikh kids in particular. You may attend
the Gurpurab in your nearest Gurdwara but In
order to achieve the maximum benefit of the
seminar, painstakingly arranged by your SCCC,
please bring the maximum number of school
going kids to attend the seminar on Saturday
November 19, 2011.
For more information please do not hesitate
to contact your
local
Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee
or call Pashaura Singh Dhillon SCCC
Coordinator - Education at : (559) 451 7113
(Source: Sikh Council of Central California)


Have an Awesome Day & Experience in
Clovis and Central California!
Clovis is what every
small town aspires to be
when it grows up!SM
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