AROUND TOWN NEWS
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December 2019 -
On Wednesday evening, October 23, 2019, the Rotary Club of Emory Druid Hills (RCEDH) celebrated its 10th anniversary (charter night) as well as World Polio Day (Oct 24) and Diwali.
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December 2019 -
On the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the "Indian American Council (IAC) for the Atlanta Community Food Bank" was launched to a packed room including government guests.
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December 2019 -
The Georgia Humanity First Annual Dinner 2019, cosponsored by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community--Georgia, focused on local food bank needs and international disaster relief.
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December 2019 -
Greater Atlanta Vedic Temple celebrated Dussehra Mela on October 12, 2019, at 492 Harmony Grove Road, Lilburn, Georgia with a 60-foot-tall effigy of Ravana, burnt at sunset.
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December 2019 -
The free Atlanta India Festival is the largest annual outreach program of St. Mary’s Orthodox Church, Roswell. Over 1,500 attendees of all backgrounds enjoyed a medical camp, volleyball, and more.
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November 2019 -
The Consulate General of India in Atlanta, the Gandhi Foundation of USA, and the Atlanta Hindi theater group Dhoop Chaoon gave a three-part celebration of Gandhi's 150th birthday on October 2, 2019.
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November 2019 -
The Bhakti Yoga Academy of North Atlanta presented a beautiful show titled "Kalahari—The Dark Prince" (Krishna) on October 13, 2019, the auspicious night of Sharad Purnima (harvest full moon).
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November 2019 -
BAGA's 40th anniversary Durga Puja was celebrated with three days of fun, food, and colorful merchandise, along with the sound of dhaak. Decoration was delicate shola work from Chandannagar.
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November 2019 -
A magical splash of colors, music, dance, and joy--such was the indescribable mood set at the first-ever Dussehra & Bathukamma celebration by Telugu Association of Metro Atlanta (TAMA).
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November 2019 -
The 18th annual Global Mela hosted by Global Mall in Norcross/Atlanta on September 21 and 22, 2019, the largest Diwali Mela, attracted thousands, who came out to kick off the festival season.
