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Mongolian Naadam festival 2010 in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco

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SF Ethnic Communities Examiner

The Bay Area Mongolian Community Association is organizing to celebrate the Mongolian National Holiday, Naadam festival at Old Speedway Meadow, Golden Gate Park on Saturday July 10. Enjoy the centuries old traditional Mongolian festivity celebrated since the foundation of Chinggis Khaan’s Great Mongolian Empire.

The Naadam festival includes:
Opening Ceremony (National Anthem, Flag Raising)
Mongolian Morin Khuur and Folk Concert
Mongolian National Wrestling
Mongolian Ankle Bone Shooting
Children’s Race
Tug of War
Winners’ Award Ceremony
Closing Ceremony
Children’s Fun at the Jump House
Mongolian Souvenir and Food Court

When: Saturday, July 10, 2010 10am - 4pm
Where: Old Speedway Meadow, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco
Entrance fee: $6

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