PUNJABI Language Education Association (PLEA): 20th Annual International Mother Language Day on Sunday, February 23, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., at Taj Park Convention Centre, 8580 132 Street, Surrey, with support from Taj Park Convention Centre and Deepak Binning Foundation.
* Keynote Speakers: Jessie Sunner, MLA Surrey-Newton and Parliamentary Secretary for Anti-Racism Initiatives; Attorney General and Deputy Premier Niki Sharma; and school district representatives Garry Thind (Surrey), Nimmi Daulla (Delta), and Preet Rai (Abbotsford).
* Punjabi learners from local schools will present poetry, songs and stories.
* Inspiring video to learn Punjabi: presented by Jaiden Gill and Rohan Gill.
* Canadian-born Punjabi authors Parabjot Kaur and Harman Pandher.
* Local Punjabi singers Sukhi Lalli and Binder Rode.
PLEA cordially invites everyone to come and be part of the annual celebration of the Punjabi language. Free event. Refreshments.
You are invited by active PLEA members and local educators: Balwant Sanghera, Paul Binning, Gurpreet Bains, Rajinder Pandher, Ranbir Johal, Gurinder Mann,
Harmohanjit Pandher, Kamaljit Kambo, Parabjot Kaur, Amandeep Chhina, Reetinder Kaur, Daya Johal and Sadhu Binning.
For more information, contact: Balwant Sanghera – 604-836-8976; Sadhu Binning – 778-773-1886; Paul Binning – 778-889-8255.
