(Clearwisdom.net) On June 21 2009, Falun Dafa practitioners were invited to the Oshawa Fiesta Week for the third time. At the opening ceremony of the week-long festival, Falun Gong's Divine Land Marching Band, decorated float and waist drum team participated in the parade and received a warm welcome.

Divine Land Marching Band at Oshawa Fiesta Week parade

Divine Land Marching Band at Oshawa Fiesta Week parade

Falun Gong's waist drum team performs at Oshawa Fiesta Week parade

Falun Gong's float is decorated with the theme of "Truthfulness Compassion Forbearance"

This is the 37^th Fiesta Week of Oshawa City. The event was organized by the Oshawa Folk Arts Council and it is one of the largest events of the summer, starting on Father's Day and lasting for one week. The event aims to let residents experience different cultures and foods from Europe, Asia and the Caribbean.

Mr. Russ Chart, the organizer of the event, gave high marks to Falun Gong's procession, "Falun Gong's band, waist drum and float are the most brilliant and colorful of the parade. We appreciate their participation in the event!"