Earth Day is an annual event‚ celebrated on April 22‚ on which day events worldwide are held to demonstrate support for environmental protection. It was first celebrated in 1970‚ and is now coordinated globally by the Earth Day Network and celebrated in more than 192 countries each year. In 1969 at a UNESCO Conference in San Francisco‚ peace activist John McConnell proposed a day to honor the Earth and the concept of peace‚ to first be celebrated on March 21‚ 1970‚ the first day of spring in the
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Europe Day Celebrating the creation of the European Union. Europe Day commemorates 9 May 1950‚ when the then French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman presented his proposal on the creation of an organised Europe‚ to help maintain peaceful relations between European countries. This proposal‚ known as the ’Schuman declaration’‚ is considered to be the act that created what is now the European Union. Today‚ the 9th of May has become a European symbol (Europe Day) which‚ along with the flag‚ the
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Multicultural Day Multicultural day was very interesting and I was able to experience and learn about several different cultures. I saw a performance and speech about ancient Japanese martial arts also called kobudo. I also stopped to listen to three musical performances. I stopped in one classroom to hear about the Syrian crisis‚ which was extremely interesting and I’m very glad to have learned about it. The whole experience was very intriguing and very educational. When I first arrived I
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Earth Day Founded in 1970 as a day of education about environmental issues‚ Earth Day is now a globally celebrated holiday that is sometimes extended into Earth Week‚ a full seven days of events focused on green awareness. The brainchild of Senator Gaylord Nelson and inspired by the antiwar protests of the late 1960s‚ Earth Day was originally aimed at creating a mass environmental movement. It began as a "national teach-in on the environment" and was held on April 22 to maximize the number of
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Halloween Bake Sale Decorate cookies package in containers‚ each box the same and sell three different versions. Dress them up with ribbon‚ and seal the boxes to stay fresh! Mothers Day Gift Sale Expecting mothers‚ gifts for guys who don’t know what to buy‚ kids to pick something out. Candles‚ cupcake bouquet‚ bath stuff‚ gardening stuff‚ spa‚ smell goods‚ mani/pedi‚ etc. Gift Wrapping for Christmas Drop off gifts before mass‚ we wrap and they can pick them up after mass
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Wesak Day / Vesak Day 2013 Year | Date | Day | State | 2013 | 24 May | Friday | National | Wesak‚ also spelt Vesak‚ is a day celebrated by Buddhists around the world. The termVesak came from the name of a month in the Indian calendar. This is one of the most important festivals in the Buddhist calendar as it commemorates three significant events in Gautama Buddha’s life namely his birthday‚ enlightenment and his passing away. During this festival‚ devotees will bring offerings of flowers‚
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Valentine’s Day is a day of love and romance for some‚ a day of chocolate and cards for others‚ but for many‚ it is a day of bitter desperation and longing. Every year when Valentine’s Day comes around‚ I hear my friends whine about how they don’t have boyfriends. They go on about how much better the day would be if they had someone with whom to share it. Blah‚ blah‚ blah‚ whine‚ whine‚ whine! But I’m not like other girls. I’m your worst nightmare if you are having a pity party. I don’t need a boyfriend;
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More than 50 days have past since Narendra Modi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of our nation. His ‘victory’ was a rather dramatic one – the direct result of his eloquent speeches‚ catchy slogans‚ and his penchant to stimulate development and progress. However after the ‘Union Budget 2014’ a rather sceptical notion is taking its toll on the party’s momentum. Sceptics like AAP’s Bhagwant Mann are claiming that “Acche din” is an empty promise‚ an illusion‚ a lie to the nation’s people. The opposition’s
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(Hindi) Taekwondo performance by PN-C March Pass N Drill by PN-B and PN-E Yoga Presentation by PN-F Dance performance by PN-D Skit on Positive Parenting by Nur-A Prize Distribution Vote of Thanks Speech for Anchor (Grandparents Day) Comparer 1: Nani-Nani ‚ pyaari nani Dadi-dadi‚pyaari dadi Mujhe sunao ek kahani‚ Sundar-sundar pariyon wali. Chi-chi karti chidiyonwali Comparer 2: Haan-haan
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Children’s Day is to celebrate "childhood". On Children’s Day tribute is payed to all children in the world. Children are loved by one and all. They win over our hearts with their angelic eyes and innocent smiles. It makes one realise that maybe that’s the way God wanted us to be. India’s first prime minister‚ Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru‚ was born on November 14. After his death in 1963‚ his birthday has been celebrated as children’s Day in India.Children’s Day is not just a day to let the future
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