AROUND TOWN NEWS
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August 2019 -
High school student Gautam Desai organized summer chess camps for kids. Students developed understanding of the game, learned new strategies, and had fun. A donation was made to charity.
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July 2019 -
Omi Vaidya and Radhika Apte participated in a Heartfulness Institute gala raising c$100k for programs to help prevent youth suicides, a global crisis from competition, mental fatigue, and stress.
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July 2019 -
Theater is a powerful medium of self-expression about life, a collaborative form of expressions, arts, and emotions. Hindi theater group Dhoop Chaoon presented its annual program.
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July 2019 -
“Come bat and ball for a child's bright future!” said Vibha. The Atlanta cricket tournament raised money for underprivileged kids in India. Over 500 women and men in 42 teams played for three days.
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July 2019 -
Smita Gandhi, founder of Siddhi Events in New Jersey, and IACA presented a troupe from Ahmedabad in a drama "The Iron Man of India–Sardar Patel" (Gujarati with some Hindi and English).
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July 2019 -
The North American Telugu Association’s Georgia chapter held an Art Summer Camp, followed by an Exhibition. Vijay Kumar taught Line Drawing, Oil & Soft Pastels, Charcoal, Watercolor, and more.
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July 2019 -
So that kids could demonstrate their speaking abilities, Winning Feathers, a Soft Skills Institute headquartered in Alpharetta, organized a public speaking contest on May 19, 2019.
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July 2019 -
Heritage School of Performing Arts organized their 3rd annual recital, with Hindustani and Carnatic classical and semiclassical music, Bharatanatyam, Bollywood music and dance, and guitar.
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July 2019 -
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp met Asian Americans on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 to celebrate May as Asian American Heritage Month. Participating were people of Korean, Indian, etc. heritage.
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July 2019 -
The Tamil Nadu Foundation’s 45th National Convention supported the underserved in Tamil Nadu and the Union Territory of Pondicherry, through TNF’s “Mann Vaasanai” (Smell of Native Soil) initiative.
