AROUND TOWN NEWS
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September 2015 -
BAPS Charities Atlanta hosted its Children’s Health & Safety Day, encouraging youth to “Eat, Think, and Be Active!” The theme focused on the increasing influence of media on youth lifestyle.
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September 2015 -
The 2015 IACA Miss Teen Georgia and IACA Miss Georgia beauty pageant was called "Timeless Beauty" and had an Egyptian theme. It was also a fundraiser for the Nepal earthquake victims.
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September 2015 -
On August 15, 2015 Indian Friends of Atlanta (IFA) organized an Independence Day Freedom Mela that brought over 10,000 people from over 20 Indian associations and nonprofits to Johns Creek.
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September 2015 -
Darshini Natyalaya conducted its annual dance summer camp in July in Cumming, Georgia, under the tutelage of Smt. Anita Vallabh and Smt. Gayatri Seshadri.
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September 2015 -
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir - Atlanta, commemorated the relationship of Dr. Kalam and Pramukh Swami Maharaj, with the launch of Dr. Kalam's final book, a vision for a brighter India through Transcendence.
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September 2015 -
Dr. Subramanian Swamy, economist and senior leader of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), presented an economic seminar on August 24, 2015, hosted by the Global Indian Business Council (GIBC).
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September 2015 -
Indian Professionals Network (IPN) hosted City of Atlanta’s Chief Sustainability Officer Stephanie Stuckey-Benfield on July 22, 2015 to speak on environmental issues and Atlanta as a sustainable city.
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August 2015 -
The Federation of Jain Associations in North America (JAINA) held its biennial convention in Atlanta on the Fourth of July weekend, celebrating spiritual freedom. John Lewis and Andrew Young spoke.
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August 2015 -
Over a 1000 people gathered on a hot Sunday morning to make Atlanta one of the hundreds of cities throughout the world where the first International Day of Yoga was celebrated with enthusiasm.
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August 2015 -
In July a delegation of business visitors from the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (IACC) in Mumbai visited Atlanta for meetings arranged by the Georgia Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (GIACC).
