Chicago, IL
Event: Fundraiser Gala
Friday, August 22, 2008 - 7:00 pm
Ashyana Banquet - 1620 75th Street, Downers Grove, IL 60516
Phone: 630-964-7090
TCF-USA Chapter in the Chicago Area will hold its Fundraiser Gala in Downers Grove this August.
Guests will be treated to dinner followed by the singing of the famous Tahira Syed. The evening
also includes a Silent Auction.
Tahira Syed is a veteran singer of ghazals and semi-classical music who took the Pakistani music
scene by storm over three decades ago. Daughter of the illustrious classical singer Malika Pukhraj,
Tahira has enthralled semi-classical music audiences with her beautiful voice since 1970. She
currently performs only for selected charity events, and we are honored and delighted to have her perform for TCF-USA.
The Ticket for Chicago event is $100 per person.
Buy your ticket online:
San Jose, CA
Event: Education Reform Conference
August 30th, 2008: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Pakistan American Cultural Center, 372 Turquoise Street, Milpitas, CA 95035
For details, contact: Amjad Noorani, 650-793-6364
Conference Objectives:
- Assess the current state of education and Impact of Non-Profit organizations in this sector
- Explore formation of a Coalition for Education Reform and Develop a functioning partnership with government
Participating Organizations:
- TCF (The Citizens Foundation
- DiL (Developments in Literacy)
- HDF (Human Development Foundation)
- CAI (Central Asia Institute)
There is no charge to attend the Conference. Pre-registration is required and includes lunch catered by Mehran Restaurant. Please email us at contact@tcfusa.org to pre-register for this event.