Two Indian-Americans Invited To White House Easter Celebrations

Wednesday, 16 April 2014, 00:41 IST
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WASHINGTON: The first ever Indian-American Miss America 2014 Nina Davuluri with celebrated Indian-American chef Maneet Chauhan has been invited by the White House for its annual Easter Egg Roll Celebrations.

The celebrations among other things would feature 'yoga' sessions for the second consecutive year.

Easter Egg Roll will take place on April 21 on the South Lawn of the White House.

The celebrations in support of the first lady's 'Let's Move!' initiative is focused on promoting health and wellness with the theme, 'Hop into Healthy, Swing into Shape'.

The day-long event is to be attended by some 30,000 people from across the country and will feature live music, sports courts, cooking stations, storytelling and, of course Easter egg rolling.

This year's special guest is 12-year-old singing sensation Cam Anthony. Anthony will sing the National Anthem as well as perform on the Rock 'n' Egg Roll Stage.

Readers on the Storytime Stage will be Jim Carrey, Miss America 2014 Nina Davuluri, former NFL player and NASA astronaut Leland Melvin, DJ Lance Rock, Debby Ryan from the Disney Channel's JESSIE and Sesame Street's Mando, Rosita, Abby Cadabby, and Cookie Monster.
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Source: PTI
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