PRESS Release : “ JAL the band, performs in PAK DAY LA 2009 “
United for Pakistan Independence Day (UFPID) Presents “JAL the band in PAKDAY LA 2009 “ a program event for entire family.
“Saturday, August 08, 2009 will mark the largest Pakistan Independence Day Celebration in the history of California ”, reports a UFPID spokesman.
**Location and Time : **
**Exposition Park, Los Angeles, California
2 p.m. - Midnight, Saturday - August 8th, 2009
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For further information, please visit . ::: Welcome To Pak Day LA 2009 - Official Website ::: ..](http://pakdayla.net) or call our toll-free number 1-877- 814-1947 (877-814-1947)
**UFPID **is made up of more than twenty Southern California-based Pakistani Community organizations and prominent community members who have come together to hold the Pakistan Independence Day celebration this year. In memory and honor of the great sacrifices that were made to create Pakistan, UFPID is striving to provide an event that is both educational and entertaining, as well as truly representative of our rich heritage and culture and befitting our great nation of Pakistan.
**Booths : **The UFPID anticipates this year’s Pakistan Independence Day Celebration to be one of the most exciting and biggest events of this year. Over 100 vendor booths are expected featuring delicious Pakistani food, clothes, jewelry, CDs/DVDs, artifacts, handicrafts, sporting goods, social services, South Asian and Middle Eastern programming channels, healthcare products and services, and many other products and services available to consumers. Various exhibitors from Southern California are expected to display their products and services at this festival.
Food : Only Halal and vegetarian food will be served at this event. Almost all the famous community restaurants have reserved their booths already. They will be serving the tastiest/mouthwatering authentic Pakistani food including charcoal grilled tandoori, traditional biryani, kabob, chicken tikka, paya, haleem, nihari, hot tandoori naan, and more!
Entertainment : A music concert featuring JAL the band & other artists from Pakistan as well as local bands will be the highlight of the event. Popular performers, singers and dancers from Pakistan and USA are expected to enthrall the audience. Local talent is also invited to perform at this event. Bhangra groups from various major universities of southern California are expected to participate in the Bhangra-Contest at this occasion.
Special rides and games will be provided for children. A bounce house, clown, carnival games, face painting of the Pakistani flag, petting zoo and much more will be provided for the entertainment of our kids.
- Special arrangements will be made for the convenience of seniors.
- Uplifting and invigorating performance by marching bands.
- Silent drill by the U.S. Marine Cadet-R.O.T.C.
- Fashion Show & Cultural Dances
- And much more!
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Admission : **Everyone Welcome - No Entrance Fee There is no entrance fee for this event and all are welcome. People of all denominations, origins, etc. are cordially invited to attend this event to enjoy the rich heritage, culture and hospitality of Pakistanis in America. We need your support. Please come join us at this event with your kids, elders, family and friends and please bring non-Pakistani guests with you to introduce our culture and heritage.
For more detailed information, please visit our official website: http://www.pakday.com
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Our past, present and future is connected to one day in history, August 14th 1947. Come celebrate Pakistan’s Independence on Saturday August 08, 2009 at the Exposition Park.
Pakistan Zindabad!!
Pak Day LA Team
