25th anniversary of Muthamizh Sangam of Central Florida set Nov. 26 in Longwood/Orlando area

Dear readers:

The 25^th anniversary of Muthamizh Sangam of Central Florida will be held Saturday, Nov. 26, at Lyman High School, 865 S. Ronald Reagan Blvd., Longwood. It will be from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. with live music/band with dance. Admission starts at $40. For information, call Priya Rajan at (321) 332-5820 or e-mail realtorpriya@gmail.com, Babu Balasundaram at (407) 334-8006 or e-mail bbabub@yahoo.com or visit www.mscf.shuttlepod.org

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NITISH S. RELE

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Chinmaya Tampa spiritual courses Nov. 21-23 at Vishnu Mandir

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“From Darkness to Light” spiritual discourses by Swami Prakashananda will be presented by Chinmaya Mission at Vishnu Mandir, 5803 Lynn Road, Tampa from 7 to 8:30 a.m. Dinner Prasad will be served by temple after the talk, which are free, in English and open to all. For information, call (813) 949-3091, e-mail hariom@chinmayaprasad.org or visit www.chinmayaprasad.org

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NITISH S. RELE

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Chinmaya to hold St. Augustine retreat Nov. 24-27

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Chinmaya Youth Kendra retreat “Flowing into Spirituality” will be Nov. 24-27 at Chinmaya Govardhan Ashram, St. Augustine. The residential retreat is for young adults, ages 18-25 years, with music and art workshops, satsang/discourses, seva, and surrender in silence. Cost is $250/person. It is conducted by Swami Prakshananda and Brahmacharini Arpita. To register, email chykflorida@gmail.com

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NITISH S. RELE

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5K Walk-Run Nov. 19 in Orlando

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There will be a 5K Walk-Run Nov. 19 at Boone High School, 2000 S. Mills Ave., Orlando. The event begins at 7:30 a.m. with registration and walk/run at 8:30 a.m.. Cost is $10 per adult, $5 per children pre-registration or $15 per adult and $10 child on day of event. The event is held to support homeless schoolchildren in Seminole and Orange counties. It is organized by Hindu Society of Central Florida, Central Florida Association of Physicians from Indian Subcontinent, Association of American Physicians of India and other community organizations. For information, call Sreenivas Jarugula at (407) 267-7595.

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NITISH S. RELE

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AACSA Convention Nov. 19 in Tampa

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The seventh annual Asian American Convenience Stores Association (AACSA) convention will be Saturday, Nov. 19, in Tampa. The association represents more than 50,000 Indian stores and small business owners. The event will be at India Cultural Center, 5511 Lynn Road, Tampa. For information, call (813) 842-0345, e-mail aacsai@aol.com or visit http://www.aacsa.org

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NITISH S. RELE

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Tampa ICC Seniors Get-to-Gather Nov. 16

Dear readers:

The India Cultural Center (ICC) Seniors Get-to-Gather will be Wednesday, Nov. 16, at 5511 Lynn Road, Tampa, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On the agenda is a free seminar, lunch and entertainment; no minimum age requirement. For information or ride, call John Adhia at (813) 784-1132 or Ram Jakhotia at (813) 962-4172.

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NITISH S. RELE

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Arun Gandhi to speak Nov. 10 at UCF in Orlando

Dear readers:

Peace activist Arun Gandhi will speak Nov. 10 on “Lessons learned from my grandfather: Non-violence in a violent world” Thursday, Nov. 10, at the University of Central Florida, Student Union, Cape Florida Ballroom, Orlando, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. For information, call (407) 823-0935.

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NITISH S. RELE

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