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Sikh Americans will gather in Washington DC TONIGHT June 11 to celebrate the Fifth annual Sikh Council on Religion & Education (SCORE) Capitol Hill Dinner and honor those who have promoted positive Sikh presence as part of the American cultural fabric. There are close to half million Sikhs in the U.S.A.

Congressman Zoe Logfren, Congressman Jim Costa, Congressman Devin Nunes, Congressman Daryl Issa, Congressman Mike Honda, Congressman Joe Wilson, Congressman Frank Pallone, Congressman Chris Van Hollen, Congressman Radonovich, Congressman Meeks, Congressman Sarbanes, Congresswomen Maxine Waters (tentative) Congressman Ed Royce (tentative) Congressman Brian Higgins and Congressman Joe Crowley (tentative)

WHAT:     Sikh Americans will gather in Washington DC to celebrate the Fifth annual Sikh Council on Religion & Education (SCORE) Capitol Hill Dinner and honor those who have promoted positive Sikh presence as part of the American cultural fabric. There are close to half million Sikhs in the U.S.A.

    

WHO:     Dr. Rajwant Singh, chairman of SCORE states "this year's honorees cover a diverse cross section of fields, from models, media, to entrepreneurs:" Honorees include Mr. Sandeep Singh Caberwal, a Sikh entrepreneur and a model, wears a turban, has a beard and was chosen by designer Kenneth Cole in its recent fashion campaign; Kenneth Cole, American clothing designer, who celebrates the diversity of those who wear their products; Ms. Tami Yeager and Mr. Preetmohan Singh for their PBS film documentary "A Dream in Doubt, " which explores the real life story of Mr. Rana Singh Sodhi's family, whose brother was murdered as the first hate crime victim in the 9/11 aftermath and others.

WHERE:     Capitol Hill Dirksen Senate Office Building- room SDG-50

        Washington DC

WHEN:     Wednesday, June 11, 2008 5:30 PM reception 6 PM Program

TICKETS:    Contribution -$125 per person (tax deductible) For more information about this event or SCORE, Please contact Kanwarpal Singh at 443- 562-2542

WHY:    A celebration of Sikh contributions to America with key note speeches from various Congressional leaders. Sikhism, with 25 million adherents, is the fifth largest religion in the world. The evening hopes to bring awareness about stereotypes that incorrectly link Sikhs to radical groups such as the Taliban or Al Qaeda.

MEDIA:    For interviews, photos, bios, please contact Jan Du Plain at 202-486-7005 or 703-992-0770 www.sikhcouncilusa.org.

**Founded in 1998, SCORE's mission is to present the Sikh perspective in public forums, interfaith discussions and throughout government agencies and to promote community understanding and a just society for all. SCORE pursues harmony and mutual respect among different religious communities and people through interfaith dialogue and activities. SCORE is based in the Greater Washington area, and has represented Sikhs on many national and international platforms.

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