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Florida Celebrates 62nd India Independence Day

Nearly a thousand people of Indian American origin of Tampa Bay under the umbrella organization called FIA (Federation of Indian Associations-Tampa Bay) along with their local friends, families, professionals, businesses and entrepreneurs gathered at the India Cultural Center in celebration of the 62nd India Independence Day at ICC (India Cultural Center), pride and glory of their motherland.

They began with a marching band, parading with banners of 36 different associations of Indian Americans of Greater Tampa Bay depicting their solid unity in celebration of “Indianness”, followed by flag …

Jacksonville FL Celebrates Independence Day

Indian Independence day was celebrated in a pompous ceremony in Jacksonville FL. It was amidst a cloudy and a little drizzly afternoon on Saturday August 16, around 2:30 pm that a group of volunteers gathered at a local parking lot to decorate the trucks for the Independence Day parade. The trucks were decorated very nicely within an hour in beautiful Indian Flag colors. One of the trucks was adorned with alternating Indian and American flags all around.

Making An Estate Check-Up A Multi Generational Family Matter

Questionable estate planning has gotten some recent attention with the sudden death of actor Heath Ledger. The 27-year-old actor died suddenly this year with an older will that provided only for his parents and other immediate family – he never revised those documents to accommodate his young daughter or the child’s mother.