AROUND TOWN NEWS
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July 2015 -
The Atlanta-based Asian American Heritage Foundation (AAHF) annual gala included Indian dance, Chinese lion dance, service awards, a speaker on teas, and plans for the Omar Soomro Scholarship.
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July 2015 -
Hundreds of Hindu devotees attended the ritual-studded grand five-day inauguration ceremonies of the Sri Maha Lakshmi Temple of Atlanta complete with nadhaswaram musicians.
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July 2015 -
Mahek Dance Academy held its 7th annual dance recital on May 16, 2015. Dr. Harsheel Desai emceed the program of about fourteen engrossing dances, an imaginative mix of popular items.
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July 2015 -
GlobalArt held its Annual Ceremony and Art Show at Big Creek Elementary School, Cumming, GA. Over 150 students from centers in Alpharetta, Cumming, Suwanee, and Norcross, presented artwork.
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July 2015 -
Scams defraud our communities of hundreds of millions of dollars every year. New American Media (NAM) organized a briefing for the ethnic news media: know scammers' tricks to avoid their traps.
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July 2015 -
Atlanta’s Geet-Rung School of Dance and Music presented its 6th annual Mother's Day program, “Naari: a Tribute to Woman.” All proceeds were donated to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
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July 2015 -
Pujya Swami Adhyatmanandaji, President of Sivananda Ashram, Ahmedabad, visited Atlanta. A communicator with a great sense of storytelling and humor, he lectured on yoga and Vedanta.
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July 2015 -
His Divine Grace B.S. Tirtha Maharaj, the Founder Acharya of Gaudiya Vaishnava Association, visited Atlanta as part of his "Spirituality In Spring" North American tour during April - May 2015.
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July 2015 -
This year Chinmaya Mission Atlanta’s Niketan Bala Vihar end of the year program had all the classes together for one show, a grand celebration for Gurudev's Birth Centenary.
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July 2015 -
The Snana Yatra, or auspicious Shower Ceremony of Lord Jagannath Parivaar, was celebrated at Hanuman Mandir, Alpharetta. He and siblings Balabhadra and Subhadra take showers and fall sick.
