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Dr. De v angi Sr eek an th, MI
Dr. Devangi Sreekanth, MI
The Con v en tion w as w ell a tt ended, with g ood en t ert ainmen t and f ood. I
The Convention was well attended, with good entertainment and food. I wish wish
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good interaction and we get to know other Vokkaligas.
good interaction and we get to know other Vokkaligas.
Thimmaiah Thammaiah
Thimmaiah Thammaiah
Memor able celebr a tions! Enjo y ed e v er y momen t! Thank s t o all our friends f or
Memorable celebrations! Enjoyed every moment! Thanks to all our friends for including
us in this celebration of our great farming culture of Karnataka.
including us in this celebration of our great farming culture of Karnataka.
Keerti Swamy, Potomac, MD
Keerti Swamy, Potomac, MD
What a fabulous weekend it was! Venue was apt. Entertainment was fantastic! The food
“What a fabulous weekend it was! Venue was apt. Entertainment was fantastic! The
was really good especially on Saturday. It was wonderful seeing old friends and meeting
food was really good especially on Saturday. It was wonderful seeing old friends and
new people. Congratulations to each and every one of you on the various committees
meeting new people. Congratulations to each and every one of you on the various
(don’t want to mention any names lest I forget some) on an excellent job!xcellent job!”
committees (don’t want to mention any names lest I forget some) on an e
Shubhashini Ramappa,
Shubhashini Ramappa
Naveen Sajju ! Awesome energy and loved the band’s costumes.
Na v een Sajju ! Aw esome ener gy and lo v ed the band’ s c os tumes.
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Our own Mandya talent sings authentic folklore that we can all relate to.
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Our Karnataka traditions and Kannada culture upheld.
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Lalitha Lohith,
Lalitha Lohith
Big applause to the Decoration Team! Definitely a team that worked very hard. Loved
Big applause to the Decoration Team! Definitely a team that worked very hard. Loved
the theme and the attention to detail. I’m sure it took a lot of time to create the whole
the theme and the attention to detail. I’m sure it took a lot of time to create the whole
thing. Thanks to Hema Preetham and others in the team.
thing. Thanks to Hema Preetham and others in the team.
Dr. Raju Muthu
Dr. Raju Muthu
Wasn’t our convention organized to provide insight into our culture for our youngsters?
Wasn’t our convention organized to provide insight into our culture for our youngsters?
For them to know our roots? Our youngsters turned the tables on us instead. We saw
For them to know our roots? Our youngsters turned the tables on us instead! We saw
our teenage girls’ mastery of our traditional Karnataka dance and drama, and their
our teenage girls’ mastery of our traditional Karnataka dance and drama, and their
commitment to succeed. I want to congratulate all our teenage girls who gave 100 percent
commitment to succeed. I want to congratulate all our teenage girls who gave 100 percent
to the cause and showed the world what they are capable of. I would say they surpassed
to the cause and showed the world what they are capable of. I would say they surpassed
the standards set by the famous ‘Prabhat Kalavidaru’ in the Dance, Drama genre!
the standards set by the famous ‘Prabhat Kalavidaru’ in the Dance, Drama genre!
Ashwini Gowda
Ashwini Gowda
All the out of state folks I spoke to from CA, NY, MI, DE, VA, ... said it was a wonderful
All the out of state folks I spoke to from CA, NY, MI, DE, VA, ... said it was a wonderful
event and worth the trip. They liked the Food &Entertainment. Thank you to all of you
event and worth the trip. They liked the Food &Entertainment. Thank you to all of you in
in making this a memorable event.
making this a memorable event.
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