{"id":25770,"date":"2022-05-16T11:59:01","date_gmt":"2022-05-16T11:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/?p=25770"},"modified":"2022-05-16T12:19:06","modified_gmt":"2022-05-16T12:19:06","slug":"hempstead-town-administration-and-pacoli-host-party-for-eid-celebrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/archives\/25770","title":{"rendered":"Hempstead Town Administration and PACOLI host Party for Eid Celebrations."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Web Desk:<\/p>\n<p>Pakistani- Americans Community of Long Island (PACOLI) and Hempstead Town Administration in Long Island organized the Eid party for the Muslim community at Hempstead Town Hall.<\/p>\n<p>Town Supervisor Don Clavin, US officials along with several Pakistani Americans attended the event. The event began with the recitation of Holy verses from the Quran and was hosted by the Executive Director of Hempstead Town, Zahid Syed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h53m03s073.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-25781 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h53m03s073-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"277\" height=\"157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h53m03s073-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h53m03s073-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h53m03s073-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h53m03s073.jpg 848w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 277px) 100vw, 277px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The national anthems of Pakistan and America were also sung at the event.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h49m24s843.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25779 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h49m24s843-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h49m24s843-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h49m24s843-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h49m24s843-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h49m24s843.jpg 848w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Azra Dar, President of PACOLI thanked Hempstead Administration for the wonderful event. She said that Eid is the event that we as Muslims celebrate with great enthusiasm.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h49m53s826.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25780 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h49m53s826-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h49m53s826-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h49m53s826-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h49m53s826-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h49m53s826.jpg 848w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Town Supervisor, Don Clavin highlighted the importance of each community. He said that it is our mission to make sure the representation of each community, especially South Asians in every aspect.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h48m03s499.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25778 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h48m03s499-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h48m03s499-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h48m03s499-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h48m03s499-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h48m03s499.jpg 848w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>US officials regard Muslims as an important part of society and it is an honor for us to be with Muslims at their religious events.\u00a0At the event, the founder of PACOLI, Bashir Qamar was awarded a citation for his services to the society.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h46m12s176.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25772 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h46m12s176-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h46m12s176-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h46m12s176-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h46m12s176-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/vlcsnap-2022-05-16-16h46m12s176.jpg 848w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Web Desk: Pakistani- Americans Community of Long Island (PACOLI) and Hempstead Town Administration in Long Island organized the Eid party for the Muslim community at Hempstead Town Hall. Town Supervisor Don Clavin, US officials along with several Pakistani Americans attended the event. The event began with the recitation of Holy verses from the Quran and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":25771,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,1469,31,1378],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-new-york","category-news","category-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25770"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25770\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25783,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25770\/revisions\/25783"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}