Reporter September, 2013
Cover Photo by Hema Rao
In this Issue
President’s Message.
Poem: Yathra by Sreevidhya Ajayan
We are well past the mid point of 2013 but from the perspective of
Poem: Onam Varavayi by Moni
GAMA, things are beginning to heat up. As I write this report, hundreds
Poem: Amma by Jane Joseph
of volunteers are working hard to make this year’s Onam a grand suc-
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cess. But before that, let us take a step back to the activities GAMA orGame day by Ullas Pazhayaveettil
ganized till now.
Chithra in Austin by Noel Thomas We started the year by organizing SaReGAMA, the annual talent show. SaReGAMA is slowly gaining popularity among the local Indian community as one of the finest talent shows organ-
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ized. Thanks to the sponsors, we are able to offer handsome rewards to the winners! Soon after, we organized picnic which saw record number of participants. The venue was pictur-
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esque, the weather was perfect, and the food was yummy! I don’t think we could ask for anything more! Instead of taking the usual summer break, we organized GAME DAY for both children and adults. Great number of kids and adults participated in various games. Free snacks to the participants were the highlight of the day! cont on page#2..
Changes in Immigration Laws by Adv Mathew Vairamon. Raising cavity free kids by Dr.Satish Thirumalai.