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Pongal Thiruvizha 2012 by Bay Area Tamil Manram

 

 

 

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Admission:

Pongal Thiruvizha 2012

Saturday, January 21, 2012 at 2 P.M.

Jain Temple Auditorium

722 South Main Street

Milpitas, CA 95035 [ Map ]

Register to participate in cultural events

Deadline for registration January 8, 2012

Register for kOlap pOtti

Register for pongal pOtti

Register for karumbu udaikkum pOtti

Deadline for all the competitions is January 18, 2012

Free for members

Tamil Manram is proud to present Pongal Vizha 2012. This will be a multicultural event with Pongal and Tamil folk theme.

 

Local talents both adults and kids will present kolaattam, kummi aattam, oyilaattam, puli aattam etc. We will also have a fashion show parade with participants in Tamil traditional attire.

 

Tamil Manram members will have an opportunity to give a short speech on how Pongal was celebrated during Tamil sangam period. We are also planning for competitions to break sugarcane, rangoli, mechanical bull riding, and others.

 

We will also have a makkaL vivAdha mEdai.

 

Register to participate in cultural events

Deadline for registration January 8, 2012

Register for kOlap pOtti

Register for pongal pOtti

Register for karumbu udaikkum pOtti

Deadline for all the competitions is January 18, 2012

 

Participants or their parents of participants in case of children must be members of Tamil Manram. If you are not a member you can become a member or renew your membership at Tamil Manram website.

 

If you have questions, please send them to JP at fjayp@yahoo.com.

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