Category Archive for: ‘Community News’
2018 Amit Talati Award
The Amit Talati Award is presented to a Yuvak student who has achieved the highest standards throughout their time as a student of Bala Vihar. It is a special recognition for an unwavering commitment to learning the principles of Sanatan Dharma, demonstrating consistent insight, initiative …
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Florida Orlando Meditation + Wellness Workshop & Music Concert When: 06/17/2018, 1:00 PM Where: UCF Student Union Pegasus Ballroom 12715 Pegasus Drive, Orlando,32816 Contact: 321-348-7536 Host: Heartfulness Institute Gujarati Samaj Summer Camp When: 06/4/2018, 8:30 AM Where: Gujarati Samaj Atlanta 5331 Royal Woods Pkwy, Tucker,30084 …
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Shree Shakti Mandir – Ambaji USA celebrates 25 year
In 1990, Amba Maa’s group of dedicated devotees started by renting a space in a small shopping complex to create a unique area where the local Hindu community could go to as a place of worship. As the community grew in south Atlanta, the group …
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Indian- American Venkat Ranjan Wins 2018 National Geographic Bee
Second and third places also earned by Indian- American Students from New Jersey and Georgia Venkat Ranjan of San Ramon, California, a 13-year-old 8th-grader at Windemere Ranch Middle School, took top honors at the 30th annual National Geographic Bee held on May 23 at National …
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Eight Indian American students finish in the top 10 at the 30th annual National Geographic Bee
Photo by Mark Thiessen/National Geographic Summer is approaching and schools and colleges are finishing up spring semester in preparation. It’s also the time of year for various competitions such as the National Geographic Bee to the Scripps National Spelling Bee and the Intel Science competition. …
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An exchange student from Pakistan, Sabika Sheikh, is among the victims of a Texas high school shooting.
Sabika Sheikh, 17-year-old, a Pakistani Honor Roll exchange student participating in the Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange program in the US, was one of the 10 people killed when 17-year-old student Dimitrios Pagourtzis armed with a shotgun and a revolver opened fire in the Santa Fe High School in …
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Florida Orlando Annamacharya Sankeertotsavam When: 05/5/2018, 8:00 AM Where: Mandir Auditorium 1994 Lake Drive, Casselberry,32707 Contact: 407-276-5407 Host: Telugu Association of Greater Orlando Devotional Talks by Swami Chidatmanandaji When: 05/9/2018, 7:00 PM Where: Chinmaya Gurukul 4980 Pittman Road, Cumming,30040 Contact: 678-566-5018 Host: Chinmaya Mission Alpharetta …
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FloridaSouth Florida Dancing For GodWhen: 03/10/2018, 3:00 PM Where: Broward County Main Library Auditorium100 S. Andrews Ave., Fort Lauderdale,33301 Contact: 954-885-1466 Host: Association of Performing Arts of India GeorgiaAtlanta MetroMilan – An Event for Indian ParentsWhen: 03/4/2018, 2:30 PM Where: Sharon Springs Park Community Building1950 …
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Celebrating 25 years of Community Involvement
2018 marks 25 years that Desh-Videsh has been in print – what an exciting and fun-loving journey! Some of you have witnessed Desh-Videsh grow from a 24-page black and white magazine to a 148-page full color magazine with a glossy cover. Desh-Videsh began with a …
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Florida Daytona Beach Osho Meditation Retreat When: 02/2/2018 Where: Ocean Breeze Club Hotel 640 N Atlantic Ave, Daytona Beach,32118 Contact: 917-832-4799 Host: Osho Meditations Florida Orlando Thai Poosam Celebrations When: 02/3/2018, 9:00 AM Where: Hindu Temple Orlando 1994 Lake Drive, Casselberry,32707 Contact: Babu Balasundaram 407-334-8006 …
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