American Midwest Konkani Association (AMKA) DIWALI 2011 Saturday, October 29, 2011 3:30 pm to 11 pm The Community House 415 West Eight Street Hinsdale, IL 60521 Highlights Of The Evening Diwali Mela in the Field house of The Community House from 3.30p.m. to 6 p.m. There will be a variety of stalls in the Mela. [...]
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American Midwest Konkani Association (AMKA) Chicago, invites you to celebrate Ugadi, the Hindu New Year. Date: Saturday, April 9, 2011, 3:30 PM to 9:00 PM Venue: Sri Venkateswara Swami Temple 1145 W. Sullivan Road, Aurora, IL For more details and to RSVP, please send email to: shobhasbasti@yahoo.com
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Submitted by an AMKA Spokesperson. On Saturday, November 27th, 2010, the American Midwest Konkani Association (AMKA) celebrated “Raupya Mahotsav” (Silver anniversary celebrations). The event held in a grand banquet hall tastefully decorated by AMKA’s own members, set the ambience and mood for the events to follow. It was a glorious event showcasing the awe-inspiring talents [...]
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American Midwest Konkani Association is celebrating its 25th Anniversary. Saturday, November 27, 2:00PM to 11:30PM Meadows Club 2950 W Golf Road Rolling Meadows, IL 60008 US The AMKA 25 event preparations are going on with full vigor and enthusiasm. Event Fees and deadline dates for this Grand Occasion are: Adults: $50 per person for registration [...]
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AMKA: American Midwest Konkani Association, based in Chicago-land, USA Inviting AMKA25 SOUVENIR Magazine Submissions… Amka-ites of all ages, fire up your laptops, sharpen your pencils, dust off your photo-albums! Here’s your chance to participate in a keepsake AMKA25 souvenir magazine that’s being published to celebrate and commemorate AMKA’S 25th anniversary in Nov, 2010. There’s something [...]
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In April of this year, konkani twin sisters from Naperville IL, Jaya and Medha Parulekar, along with Sabina Madilla formed GEMS (Girl Engineers, Mathematicians and Scientists), an organization for mentoring high school girls who are interested in the physical sciences. Read More about their accomplishments from the Naperville Sun. Congratulation Jaya and Medha.
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