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Sikhs to commemorate 2012 Wisconsin gurdwara shooting

IANS | By, Washington
Jul 31, 2015 04:57 PM IST

A Sikh organisation will observe the annual day of seva (service) in 14 US cities on August 1 in the memory of those who were killed in the 2012 Wisconsin Sikh temple shooting.

A Sikh organisation will observe the annual day of seva (service) in 14 US cities on August 1 in the memory of those who were killed in the 2012 Wisconsin Sikh temple shooting.

The Sikh Coalition-a community-based organisation that works toward the realisation of civil and human rights-will mark the third anniversary of the Oak Creek Gurdwara massacre in which six people were killed and several others were injured.

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To commemorate the anniversary, the Oak Creek sangat (congregation) will organise the "Chardhi Kala 6K Memorial Walk and Run" on Saturday, Sikh Coalition's official website said.

The organisation has also prepared a "Seva Toolkit" which contains suggestions and tips on how to set up a family-friendly seva project in one's city, possible organisations to work with, and how to engage the community and media.

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