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ISW once-a-year-event
calendar for 2008
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Date |
Event |
Additional Information |
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F
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SUN
10th |
Sarasvati
Puja - performed by Cultural School Students - at
India Center - 2:00 pm |
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M
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FRI
7th |
Maha-Shiva-Ratri - at
India Center - 8 pm to 10 pm
RSVP will help us prepare the right amount
of Prasad
Program: Puja, Bhajan and Keertan
Aarti followed by Prashad
Please Contact Ragini Seth (508-393-2745)
or Suresh Gupta (508-842-4919) if you would like to Volunteer to help
with Prasad |
The Menu for Prasad is as follows:
Each volunteer to provide for 20
people
Halva........... 4 Volunteers needed
Cut up Fruit.....4 volunteers needed
Barfi (Khoa or Coconut).....4 volunteers needed |
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A
P
R |
SAT
5th |
Come Celebrate Spring
Join us at India Center for Spring Garba to the beat of
Live Music by Jhankar
Spring Garba - 8
pm to 11 pm - at
India Center Call Ragini Seth at
508-330-0884 or
Neena Mohanka at 508-451-2580 |
Admission:
ISW Members - FREE
non-members - $5 per person
Great time to renew your 2008 ISW membership!
Drinks and snacks will be available for purchase
Limited quantity of Dandias for sale at the door |
SAT
12th |
Showcase India -
3 pm to 6:30 pm - At
Westborough High School
For more information, Click
hereAdmission:
$5 per person |
Deadline
to send your entry in - March 8th, 2008. Click
here for more information
To place an advertisement
in the brochure,
please contact
Aditya Kota by April 1st.
For
general questions contact Mr Shri Garg at
508-616-0456 or send
an email to
indianyouthgroup@yahoo.com |
SUN
13th |
Rama Navami - 4 pm to 8 pm - at
India Center
Come join us to celebrate
Ram Navami
with friends and family |
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SAT
26th |
Hasya Kavi Sammelan Dr Suresh
Awasthi
Dr Sunil Jogi
Shri Gajendra Solanki
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****** At
India Center ******
5 pm to 9 pm$50, $25, $15
Contact:
Ragini Seth 508-393-2745
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M
A
Y |
SUN
18th |
Cultural School
Graduation |
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J
U
N
E |
29th |
5th Annual Asian Festival
Italian-American Cultural Center
Noon to 6 pm
FREE ADMISSION
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FOOD AND TRADITIONAL DANCES FROM
Vietnam, China, Cambodia, India, Japan, Korea,
Laos, & Philippines |
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J
U
L |
SUN
20th |
Picnic - Noon to 3 pm
Ellsworth-McAfee Park, Northborough
Join us for a fun
filled annual ISW picnic
We will have food, fun and games. There will also be
children's games organized by IYG.
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You can bring chairs, Blankets and Baseball, cricket,
Volleyball or Badminton Rackets.
We are planning for a Chat Party:
Bhel and Samosa (with Chhole and Dahi and Chutneys) or Khasta Kachori.
Please contact
Ashish Cowlagi (508)-842-4879 or
Neena Mohanka
(508)-451-2580 for coordinating the food items to bring |
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A
U
G |
SUN
10th |
20th
Annual India Day Festival - Noon to 6 pm
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Italian-American Cultural Center
28 Mulberry Street, Worcester, MA |
FREE Admission
Free
medical screening
Mehndi - Henna *temporary* tattos
Indian
Bazaar
: Cornucopia of
Indian themed products and services from independent vendors in the area
Lots of food
*for purchase* |
SAT
23rd |
(Krishna)
Janma-ashtami - at
India Center - 7:30pm |
Puja, Bhajans,
Arti followed by light Prasad. |
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S
E
P |
SAT
20th |
ISW at the West Boylston Arts Festival
Celebrating 200th anniversary of West Boylston
10 AM - 4PM - ISW Cultural Booth
1 -2 PM ISW cultural performance
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http://wbaf.org/ArtsFestivalIntro/ |
SAT
27th-28th |
ISW participates in SPIRIT of Shrewsbury
Sep 27th : Cultural festival
Sep 28th : ISW participates in the parade |
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C
T |
SAT
4th |
Nava-Ratri
Garba -
Location TBD - 8 pm to 11 pm
Come Celebrate Navratri playing
Garba and Raas with Live Music by Jhankar! |
Bring your own Dandias or
Special Dandias from INDIA will be
available for purchase for $5 per pair
Please
contact Ragini
Seth (508-393-2745) if you are interested in bringing prashad (click
on the name to send email) |
SAT
25th |
Diwali
Puja - at
India CenterFOR
MEMBERS ONLY
Lighting of Diyas - 6 pm
Laxmi Puja - 7 pm (Bring your decorated Thali and share your family
traditions)
Pot Luck Dinner
Limited Seating
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Call Ragini Seth - 508-393-2745 to
make Reservations and to offer your help with the dinner menu |
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N
O
V |
SAT
8th |
Diwaali
Cultural Program and MELA
At
Marlborough Middle SchoolProgram:
Mela - 3 pm to 5 pm
Cultural Program - 5 pm to 7 pm
Food - 7 pm
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To
advertise in the Commemorative Diwaali Brochure, Please contact
Dr. Sahdev
Passey (deadline: October 12th)
Vendors interested in setting up tables can contact Mr Subash Gupta
(508)-842-7796 - by October 15th, 2008
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D
E
C |
SAT
6th |
Christmas
Celebration - at
India Center
5:00
pm to 7:30 pm
Christmas Carols in Hindi, Gujarati, Telegu, Tamil and Punjabi
Mime, Children's Drama
Refreshments will be provided
Free Goodies bag for all the kids |
Free
AdmissionPerformance of Mime by the Nashua
Group
Children's drama Performed by a group of Children
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