[Photograph of attendees at the foundation laying ceremony of the Vedic Hindu Society's new temple]

Creator: Chandra Bodalia

2000-01-08

Photograph of a group of unidentified attendees, including Sue Hammell, at the foundation laying ceremony of the Vedic Hindu Society's new temple on April 1, 2000. The ceremony was held in Surrey, British Columbia (B.C.).

Sue Hammell is a former Member of the Legislative Assembly for Surrey-Green Timbers, serving multiple terms since 1991. She held key roles, including Minister for Women's Equality, and co-founded the Minerva Foundation for BC Women. Hammell also worked internationally to support female leaders and served as Executive Director of the Surrey Aboriginal Society.

The Vedic Hindu Society is a community organization based in Surrey, B.C. They are dedicated to promoting and preserving Vedic Hindu traditions. They offer a variety of cultural and spiritual activities, including religious ceremonies, educational programs, and community events.

Source: https://www.mapquest.com/ca/british-columbia/vedic-hindu-society-498587149

https://www.leg.bc.ca/members/39th-Parliament/Hammell-Sue

1 photograph : col. negative

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