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Upcoming Events 2008-2009
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3.
October 19, 2008, Sunday Afternoon:
Habib Live in Concert/Eid Party, Venue:
Gunn High, Palo Alto Also feat. Ferdous Wahid and Tonima Hadi, daughter of
Abdul Hadi, 1 PM Eid Lunch, followed by 3 PM Concert
4. Dec 20, 2008, Saturday
Bijoy Dibosh (Victory Day
celebration), Eid Reunion, Cultural program, Election of three BOT members.
(Big Hall, indoor)
5. February 21, 2009, Saturday
Ekushe February Program - Mobile
Shahid Minar made by wood or plastic, Cultural Program.
6. March 29, 2009: Saturday
Independence Day celebration (Shadhinota
Dibosh), Boishakhi Mela with Pitha party competition by many aunties, and
major Cultural program (in a big Hall, indoor)
7. June 27, 2009, Saturday
Sports, Picnic, and Booths (Park
in Sunnyvale)
8. July/August, 2009: Bangladeshi
(tentative)
NTV Closeup1 Artists (American Idol of Bangladesh)
9. Sept 26, 2009, Saturday:
BABA Mela and Eid Reunion
(Outdoor Park, Hellyer Park)
10. December 19, 2009, Saturday
Bijoy Dibosh (Victory Day
celebration), Eid Reunion, Cultural Program, Election of three BABA-EC
members and three BOT members. (Big Hall, indoor).
Other Programs BABA plans to
participate in:
1. March 28-29, Saturday and Sunday:
Bangladesh Independence Day Celebration
with Parade in Los Angeles, California.
Visit www.bangladeshparade.com
for more details.
2. July 4-6, Friday - Sunday
NABC (Bongo
Shommilon) at San Jose Convention Center. Visit
www.nabc2009.com for more details.
3. July 4 weekend (tentative)
FOBANA (Federation of Bangladeshi
Associations of North America) in Houston, Texas. Visit
www.myfobana.com for more details.
BABA Optional Program (if time
permits)
1.
Bangladeshi Idol of the Bay Area or Bay Area's Close UP 1 -
Talent Search Competition - sometime in 2009, stay tuned.
Mission Statement
To keep the cultural heritage alive among the Bangladeshis in Northern California and help Bangladesh grow.
Our Objectives
Bay Area Bangladesh Association (BABA) is a non-profit , non-political and secular organization dedicated to Bangladeshis in North California and in Bangladesh. The objectives are:
- To promote goodwill and understanding among the members of the organization as well as between the members and other ethnic groups in the Bay Area.
- To help Bangladeshis arriving in the Bay Area adjust to the social, economic and cultural conditions of this country.
- To help develop economic and educational growth in Bangladesh.
- To keep the cultural heritage of Bangladesh alive among the Bangladeshi residents in Northern California through cultural and educational programs and exchanges.
- To investigate and implement means of utilizing the resources of talent among men, women, and children of Bangladeshi living or immigrating to this area.
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