Parade start at Madison and 40th and goes all the way down to 28th street in New York.
The Parade is sponsored by New York Persian Parade, Inc. and Persian-Iranian Parade Foundation.
The 2009 Parade's Guest of Honor is Dr. Reza Moridi, Iranian-Canadian member of parliament in Ontario, Canada. An award-winning scientist, engineer, educator, business leader and community activist who has lived in Richmond Hill since 1991, Reza Moridi was first elected to the Ontario Legislative Assembly in 2007. Subsequently, he was appointed by Premier Dalton McGuinty as the Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities. He was also appointed to the Cabinet Committee on Economy, Environment and Resources Policy. Prior to his election, Reza was the Vice-President and Chief Scientist of the Radiation Safety Institute of Canada. His 17 year career at this Institute provided him with a through understanding of the nuclear industry of Canada as well as the application of radiation and nuclear materials in a large variety of industry and health care sectors.
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