The Programs of the 57th anniversary of Mon National Day

                            Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA. (02.07.04. 5pm to 10pm)

1. Announcing of opening 57^th anniversary of Mon National Day

2. The salutation of Mon National flag and the late Mon patriots

(1)    Please stand and salute American flag with National anthem

(2)    Remain standing to salute Mon flag with National anthem and salute the late Mon patriots who lost their lives in the course of freedom

3. A welcome speech by Nai Sike (Chairman of the 57th anniversary of Mon National Day) in Mon

4. A welcome speech by Nai Htira Ramma in English

5. Reading a joint statement of the 57th world wide Mon National Day in Mon by Mi Aye Mon in

    Mon

6. Reading a joint statement of the 57th world wide Mon National Day in English by Nai Thet Lwin

    in English

7. Mi Non Htaw performs Mon Traditional single dance

8. A keynote speech by Keneth A. Rogers, Associate Dean and Director of International Service

    of Bloomington University

9. A speech by Tommy Shupe, a Representative of Congressman Mark Souder

10. Mon dancing troupe perform a melody of Mon traditional Music

11. A speech by Mrs. Zenovia Pearson, a Representative of Fort Wayne Mayor, Graham Richard

12. A speech by Mr. Hao Tran, (Chien Nguyen) Chairman of Vietnamese Community of Fort Wayne

13. Mon kids dancing of Mon New Year Celebration

14. A speech by Alom Pheangyavong, Chairman of Laotian Community of Fort Wayne

15. A speech by Dr. Sisira Ransinghe, Srilankan Community of Fort Wayne

16. Mehm Sottar and Mehm Chanlavi perform a traditional youth dancing

17. Mi Rotpakao reads a message of Mon Women’s Organization of America in Mon

18. Mi Lawee Nyan reads a message of Mon Women’s Organization of America in English

19. Mon female folks performs dancing with oil Lamp

                         Break time for refreshment with delicious food

20. Young Mon ladies dancing a Symbol of the Mon, Golden Sheldrake, Hongsa bird

21. A speech by Mr. Frederick C. Gilbert, social worker

22. A speech by (                                )a teacher of Fort Wayne Communities Schools (FWSC)

23. Young Mon ladies perform dancing of National Flower, Nea Du

24. A speech by a distinguish guest (                                                                                          )

25. Young boys and girls dancing troupe perform a New Year dancing

26. A speech by a distinguish guest (                              )

27. Young Mon ladies perform Mon traditional dancing of Pagan period

Special Program:

28. Modern Mon Music (M3), performs by Ko Naing Oo, Nai Kao Chan, Nai Kumarn and Mehm

      Win for (2) hours

29. Closing of the successful celebration of the 57th anniversary of Mon National Day

                               The convening of committee of the 57th anniversary of Mon National Day

                                              Fort Wayne, Indiana (02.07.04, from 5.pm to 10.pm)