Palestinian Cultural Day

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Date:

Friday, May 13, 2016

Time:

3:45 PM - 5:15 PM

Event Type:

Other

Organizer/Author:

Palestinian Heritage Committee

Location Details:

Santa Clara County Government Center
70 West Hedding Street
San Jose, CA 95110

15th Annual County of Santa Clara Palestinian Cultural Day

Join us in this community Cultural and Flag Raising Ceremony. This community celebration honors the local Palestinian community and its contributions to the County's civic life, as well as the historical and cultural contributions of Palestinians.

The event begins with raising the Palestinian and American flags, followed by remarks from guests and elected officials, and a celebration with refreshments on the patio.

Guest speaker: Lina Karamali
"Santa Clara County to Palestine: Arts for Humanity"

This event is Free and Open to the Public

Please carpool or use public transportation. VTA routes: 12, 61, 62, 66, 181, LRT. On-street metered parking is available on Hedding Street and San Pedro Street. Additional parking at the Civic Center Parking Garage.

Sponsored by Supervisor Dave Cortese and the Palestinian Heritage Committee

Co-sponsored by the Arab American Cultural Center of the Silicon Valley, Arab Cultural and Community Center, Blossom Valley Muslim Community Center, the Council on American-Islamic Relations, Muslim Community Association, South Bay Islamic Association, Jewish Voice for Peace, and the San Jose Peace and Justice Center

For more information: https://www.facebook.com/events/9973621703...

Added to the calendar on Wed, Apr 20, 2016 9:41AM

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by Linda

Tue, Apr 26, 2016 1:28PM

Do you know if this event accepts vendor sponsors to buy booths? Who would I contact to ask about this?

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