{"id":21805,"date":"2021-08-21T18:53:13","date_gmt":"2021-08-21T13:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/?p=21805"},"modified":"2021-08-21T21:19:31","modified_gmt":"2021-08-21T16:19:31","slug":"pakistani-community-meet-and-greet-with-candidates-ray-terney-and-ed-smith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/archives\/21805","title":{"rendered":"Pakistani community meet-and-greet with candidates Ray Terney, and Ed Smith."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Long Island, New York City,<\/p>\n<p>Long Island socialite Bashir Qamar hosted a meet-and-greet event at his residence, with New York&#8217;s Suffolk County District Attorney candidate, Ray Terney, and Ed Smith, candidate for supervisory seat from Huntington Town. The event began with the performance of Pakistani and American national anthems.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/vlcsnap-2021-08-21-18h10m07s654.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-21807\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/vlcsnap-2021-08-21-18h10m07s654-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/vlcsnap-2021-08-21-18h10m07s654-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/vlcsnap-2021-08-21-18h10m07s654-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/vlcsnap-2021-08-21-18h10m07s654-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/vlcsnap-2021-08-21-18h10m07s654.jpg 848w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>PACOLI President Asim Malik, social activists Nadeem Wamiq and Tanveer Chaudhry introduced Ray Terney and Ed Smith to the Pakistani community and thanked them. According to PACOLI president, \u201cwe hope both candidates, if elected, will work for welfare and help Muslim community and deal with the problems faces by the community\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the event, Ray Terney and Ed Smith thanked host Bashir Qamar for the opportunity to meet with the Pakistani community.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/vlcsnap-2021-08-21-18h44m33s712.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-21808\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/vlcsnap-2021-08-21-18h44m33s712-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/vlcsnap-2021-08-21-18h44m33s712-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/vlcsnap-2021-08-21-18h44m33s712-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/vlcsnap-2021-08-21-18h44m33s712-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/vlcsnap-2021-08-21-18h44m33s712.jpg 848w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> In a question and answer session with the participants,<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/vlcsnap-2021-08-21-18h45m31s245.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-21809\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/vlcsnap-2021-08-21-18h45m31s245-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/vlcsnap-2021-08-21-18h45m31s245-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/vlcsnap-2021-08-21-18h45m31s245-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/vlcsnap-2021-08-21-18h45m31s245-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/vlcsnap-2021-08-21-18h45m31s245.jpg 848w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>candidates said that if elected, they would end discrimination, hate crimes against Muslims and create employment opportunities, especially for small businesses holders and immigrants. And will play a special role in solving important problems of the community.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/vlcsnap-2021-08-21-18h45m56s148.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-21810\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/vlcsnap-2021-08-21-18h45m56s148-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/vlcsnap-2021-08-21-18h45m56s148-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/vlcsnap-2021-08-21-18h45m56s148-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/vlcsnap-2021-08-21-18h45m56s148-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/vlcsnap-2021-08-21-18h45m56s148.jpg 848w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At last, Qamar Bashir thanked participants individually for their participation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Long Island, New York City, Long Island socialite Bashir Qamar hosted a meet-and-greet event at his residence, with New York&#8217;s Suffolk County District Attorney candidate, Ray Terney, and Ed Smith, candidate for supervisory seat from Huntington Town. The event began with the performance of Pakistani and American national anthems. 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