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SUMMARY:Unity Dinner 2021: The Road Ahead – A Unified Recovery
DESCRIPTION:Together we build a tapestry of colorful cultures\nCo-Hosts: \nJeevan Zutshi\, Dr. Raj Salwan\, Yogi Chugh\, Varun Kapur\nMaster of Ceremonies: Vijaya Aasuri\nPanel Moderator: Anjali Shaykher Zutshi\, Esq.\nMarch 19\, 2021\, 4:45 PM to 7:15 PM \nYou are invited to join us at the 20th Annual Unity Dinner\, organized by Indo-American Community Federation (IACF)\, on Friday\, March 19th\, 2021 from 4:45 PM to 7:15 PM. \nIACF celebrated its 25th anniversary in March 2019 and has successfully been promoting unity in diversity. \nA panel discussion will be held from 5:15 pm to 6:00 pm PST on current issues related to Covid-19\, after members of Congress and our Consul General of India address the community. \nThe Panel discussion is titled “Covid-19 Pandemic: Response\, Lessons Learned and Recovery” and is being moderated by Anjali Shaykher Zutshi Esq.\, Attorney at National Nuclear Security Administration. \nPanelists:\nFish Stark – Global Director of Programs at Peace First\nHarsha Ramchandani\, M.D. – CMO\, Bay Area Community Health\nChander Shaykher\, M.D. – Miami Heart Center\nKimberly Hartz\, CEO – Washington Hospital\nMihir Meghani\, M.D. – Emergency Medicine Physician\, Kaiser Permanente \nThis will be followed by Honorable speakers\, IACF Leadership awards\, Book releases and a cultural program. \nThe entire meeting will be virtual\, keeping the pandemic situation in view. \nThis year’s theme is Unity Dinner 2021: The Road Ahead – A Unified Recovery. It will focus on deep-diving into the key issues around us and what we must do as a community to fully recover. The program includes Keynote Speeches\, Awards\, and top-notch cultural performances. \nA prominent group of more than 400+ community members\, organizations\, and public officials have supported this signature event to network and promote unity in diversity\, year after year. Nearly 45 elected officials and senior Lawmakers attend and support every year. Coincidentally\, we were the first organization to start this event after 9/11 to promote unity in diversity. \nWe will be welcoming the President of Ohlone College Dr. Eric Bishopand some newly elected officials as well. The following are some of the confirmed honored guests\, as of this moment. \nConsul General of India Ambassador Dr. T.V. Nagendra Prasad\nMember of Congress Anna Eshoo\nMember of Congress Ro Khanna\nSenator\, State of California\, Bob Wieckowski\nSenator\, State of California\, Dave Cortese\nAssembly member Ash Kalra\nAssembly member Bill Quirk\nAssembly member Alex Lee\nAlameda County Supervisor David Haubert\nSanta Clara County Supervisor Otto Lee\nMayor Lily Mei\, City of Fremont\nMayor Alan Nagy\, City of Newark\nMayor Larry Klein\, City of Sunnyvale \n  \nUNITY DINNER 2021\nVirtual Program \nThe Road Ahead – A United Recovery \n\n\n\n1.\nOpening Unity Dinner Program Introduction of IACF BOD – Dr. Ramesh Konda\n(4:45-4:50)\n\n\n2.\nAbout IACF by Dr. Subhash Garg\n(4:50-4:53)\n\n\n3.\nNational Anthems\n(4:53-5:00)\n\n\n4.\nAddress by IACF Chairman Jeevan Zutshi\n(5:00-5:03)\n\n\n5.\nPresenting Congresswoman\nAnna Eshoo by Jeevan Zutshi\n(5:03-5:04)\n\n\n6.\nAddress by Congresswoman Anna Eshoo\n(5:04-5:07)\n\n\n7.\nIntroductory Remarks & Presenting Congressman\nRo Khanna by Yogi Chugh\nAddress by Congressman Ro Khanna\n(5:07-5:09)\n(5:09-5:12)\n\n\n8.\nPresenting Consul General of India by Vijaya Aasuri\nAddress by Consul General of India Dr. T.V. Nagendra Prasad\n(5:12-5:13)\n(5:13-5:16)\n\n\n9.\nPresenting Assembly member Dr. Bill Quirk by Dr. Raj Salwan\nAddress by Assembly member Dr. Bill Quirk\n(5:16-5:17)\n(5:17-5:20)\n\n\n10.\nIntroduction of Anjali Zutshi by Dr. Raj Salwan\nPanel Discussion by Panel discussion moderator Anjali Shaykher Zutshi Esq. and Panelists: Dr. Harsha Ramchandani (CMO\, Bay Area Community Health)\, Kimberly Hartz (CEO\, Washington Hospital)\, Dr. Chander Shaykher (Miami Heart Center)\, Dr.Mihir Meghani (Kaiser Permanante)\, Fish Stark (Programs at Peace First)\n(5:20-6:05)\n\n\n11.\nBook Release Introduction by Yogi Chugh\nEarth on Trial-Fighting the visible and invisible enemies by Jeevan Zutshi\nSikh Heritage beyond the borders by Dr. Dalvir Pannu\n(6:05-6:11)\n\n\n12.\nPresenting Special Guest Speaker Ohlone College President by Yogi Chugh\n(6:11-6:12)\n\n\n13.\nAddress by President Dr. Eric Bishop President of Ohlone community college\n(6:12-6:15)\n\n\n14.\nAddress by Fremont Police Chief Kim Peterson\nIntroduction by Yogi Chugh\n(6:15-6:19)\n\n\n15.\nIntroduction & Presenting Elected County Supervisors (Otto Lee and David Haubert) and Assembly members (Ash Kalra\, Alex Lee and Kansen Chu) By Dr. Raj Salwan\, Fremont City Councilmember\n(6:19-6:27)\n\n\n16.\nIntroduction of City Mayors and Council members By Yogi Chugh\nIACF UNITY Awards: (Yogi Chugh)\nDr. Dalvir Pannu for promoting Unity and Sikh Heritage\nSanjiv Gupta\, CPA for community service and Philanthropy\nAssociation of Indo-Americans (AIA) for uniting community organizations and promoting Indian heritage\nArjun Banerjee Mulchandanifor Youth Leadership\nLa Familia for serving underserved communities in Alameda County\nGlobal Kashmiri Pandit Diaspora (GKPD) for promoting Kashmiri culture globally through extensive festivals\nDeepak Ganju\, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management Advisor for Philanthropy\n(6:27-6:35)\n(6:35-6:54)\n\n\n17.\nCultural Program – Moderated by Vijaya Aasuri\n(6:54-7:10)\n\n\n18.\nVote of thanks – Dr. Naresh Sharma\n(7:10-7:15)\n\n\n\n 
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