AROUND TOWN NEWS
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May 2013 -
North American Telugu Association (NATA) organized a free workshop on Financial Investing and Retirement Planning on March 23rd in Alpharetta, GA. Rajesh Jyotishi and Tom Singh spoke.
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May 2013 -
On March 24th, students of Nritya Natya Kala Bharti (NNKB) performed at Atlanta Symphony Hall. “Saaz Aur Andaaz” (Musical Instruments and their Expressions) showcased 15 instruments.
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May 2013 -
The 30th Sai Health Fair on March 30, 2013, provided health care by physicians of 14 specialties, pharmacy students, and a yoga instructor, and included a bone marrow drive.
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May 2013 -
The Georgia Association of Physicians of Indian Heritage (GAPI) held its 25th Annual Convention, noting the problems of childhood obesity and of abuse of prescription drugs.
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May 2013 -
Hard ball tennis cricket enthusiasts enjoyed the Atlanta Cricket League (ACL) season start with the Knock Out Spring Finals and the inauguration of the League Championships.
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May 2013 -
During Holi, the spring festival of colors, social norms are relaxed (as in Mardi Gras), and gaps between age, gender, and status are diminished—as was evident on March 30th at the IACA grounds.
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May 2013 -
Amrutha Varshini celebrated its annual event on March 2, 2013, festivities continuing late into the night. The highlight was a fun-filled Telugu singing competition/ anthyakshari.
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April 2013 -
The annual India Summit at Emory University covered vaccines, mobile technology in health care, literature and film, race and caste, Coca Cola, retail, financial inclusion, and technology.
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April 2013 -
The World Affairs Council of Atlanta organized its fifth Annual Young Leaders Conference in conjunction with CARE USA to educate the public and inspire people to take action addressing the refugee crisis.
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April 2013 -
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, founded in India, is the oldest Muslim presence in the U.S. Its women have met with the women of North Decatur Methodist Church in Decatur to develop friendship and understanding.
