AROUND TOWN NEWS
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August 2012 -
Kruti's 2012 annual show took travelers (the audience) around the world to India, China, South America, North America, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.
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August 2012 -
Georgia Youth Cricket Association held a Summer Cricket Camp for all ages in Alpharetta, GA. Former Indian Test Player Syed Abid Ali coached the players.
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July 2012 -
Asian Heritage Month in Atlanta saw several events highlighting India and international relations. Read about Global Connect, the airport, Keith Vaz, Consul General of Germany Dr. Lutz Gorgens, and more.
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July 2012 -
The Georgia Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (GIACC) hosted a reception at the Nelson Mullins Atlanta office to welcome the city’s first Consul General of India, Ajit Kumar, to the Atlanta business community.
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July 2012 -
"A Flowering Tree” was performed by the Atlanta Symphony in June. The libretto is based on a fifth-century South Indian folktale and poetry by Indian-American Padma Shri AK Ramanujan.
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July 2012 -
The Indian American Scholarship Fund held it 20th annual banquet and awarded scholarships to high school seniors. This year’s class had an average SAT score of 2045 (the average in Georgia is around 1500).
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July 2012 -
Geet-Rung's annual recital featured vocal and instrumental pieces, Bollywood and Kathak dances, and raised funds for a children's hospital.
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July 2012 -
Aparna’s Dance Academy hosted its annual show at the Alliance Theater in May. Although director Aparna Sharma gave birth to a son only three weeks before, the show went on, with Aparna there and directing.
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July 2012 -
A new church is meeting on Sundays in the Friendship Christian School campus of Suwanee. Its dynamic worship team is led by Ebenezer Samuel. Wednesday services begin in August.
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July 2012 -
Shiv Mandir of Atlanta (with SAI Health Fair and GAPI) held its first Health and Wellness Fair. “The huge turnout...is an indicator that there is a strong need,” said Dr. Devashish Ray.
