TIME

11:00 am Assembly

At 48 Street and Broad- way in Manhattan.

1:00 pm

Start from 48 Street and Broadway.

2:30 pm

End at Washington Square Park.

Thousands of Sikh men, women and children will march together led by the five beloved ones (Panj Piare) and the Sikh Holy Book (Guru Granth Sahib) on a colorful float depicting the Golden Temple.

There will be several other floats depicting Sikh philosophy, heritage and tradition. They will be accompanied by marching bands and interesting items.

Highlights Of The Parade

A reviewing stand will be set up at the Herald Square Park on 34th street and Broadway where leadership from religious interfaith groups State and City political VIP’s and Sikh leader- ship in the New York tri-state and adjoining areas will review the parade.

Parade will terminate at Washington Square Park where participants will be addressed by guest speakers and langar will be served.

*Floats with Guru Granth Sahib, depicting Harimandir Sahib and cultural tableaus.

*Addresses by UIP’s

*Mementoes

*Langar

For more information contact your local Gurdwara Jointly Sponsored By:

The Sikh Cultural Society of New York 95-30 118th Street Richmond Hill, NY 11419 Phone (718) 846-9144

Garden State Sikh Association Gurdwara Bridgewater P.O. Box 171 Pluckmin, NJ 07978 Phone (201) 658-9805

Shri Guru Singh Sabha Glen Rock, NJ 07452 Phone (201) 447- 9891, (201) 444-6310

Mid-Hudson Sikh Cultural Society Fishkill, New York 12590 Phone (914) 896-8994

Singh Sabha of New York Incorporated 43-69 Bowne Street Flushing, NY 11355 Phone (718) 461-2699

Sikh Center 38-17 Parsons Blvd. Flushing New York 11355

Guru Ram Das Ashram 146 Bergan Street Brooklyn NY 11217 Phone (718) 855-4856″

The Sikh Forum Inc. 1065 Old Country Road Plainview NY 11803 Phone (516) 931-9304.

 

Article extracted from this publication >> March 30, 1990