AROUND TOWN NEWS
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November 2012 -
The Consulate General of India in Atlanta began partial services from 10/1/12. Passport Services: at the outsourcing agency, VFS Services USA. Visa/OCI/PIO: will continue to be handled by M/s Travisa Outsourcing Agency.
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November 2012 -
Bollywood playback singer Shreya Ghoshal performed as part of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) Charitable Foundation’s multi-city fundraiser.
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November 2012 -
Third Eye Dancers and Bharathakala Natya Academy presented a dance drama Kalpavriksha: the Giving Tree as a fundraiser for a shelter for abandoned children in Chennai, India.
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November 2012 -
The Sikh Educational Welfare Association, Inc. (SEWA) of Atlanta commemorated its 10th anniversary with a fun-filled Punjabi mela (festival) at the Sewa Gurdwara Grounds in Roswell, Georgia.
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November 2012 -
Noted Bharatanatyam artist Rukmini Vijayakumar and her team of professional dancers from Bangalore gave a fundraiser for AIM for Seva--a dance drama called Nayani about a tribal girl.
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November 2012 -
The Greater Atlanta Telugu Association (GATA) organized a cricket tournament for autism research. Many children in the US have autism and Indian numbers are rising dramatically.
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November 2012 -
Sasikala Penumarthi’s Kuchipudi performance at Southern Polytechnic State University in Marietta on 26th September was educational as well as enthralling, for she explained the intricacies of the dance.
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November 2012 -
Vaishnavs traveled from across the USA for a four-day celebration in September: bhoomi pooja (ground-breaking) rites, a first step in the construction of the Gokuldham haveli.
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November 2012 -
The September event of TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs) featured healthcare opportunities for entrepreneurs. A panel discussed the Affordable Healthcare Act, WebMD, telehealth, and employee health.
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November 2012 -
The 3rd annual “Run/Walk In Defense of Animals” was held on 15th September 2012 at St. Marlo Country Club. There was a great turnout, including our Indian community, to support our four-legged friends.
