Colourful Onam celebrations in Arcot Road colonies

Reported by V. Soundararani They say the Arcot Road area has mini Kerala colonies all over it. That is true. And so, the spirit of Onam celebratred on Aug. 23 was high in many spots! K Thamara’s family in Chinmaya Nagar’s Vaikasi Street, had traditional Onam celebrations. Thirukkakarappan idol and a lit Kerala vilakku, decorated [...]

Donate unused goods to this Jumble Sale!

Do you have a suitcase you do not wish to use anymore or chairs that you may want to sell soon? Well, here is an opportunity for you to donate such goods to a Jumble Sale campaign being organized for a good cause by a respected voluntary organization. The Vasantha Memorial Trust which is based [...]

Free classes in Samskrit

Samskrita Bharati is commencing a fresh batch of Gita Sikshana Kendram classes at MGR Janaki Vidyalayam (opposite Mata Amritananda Mayi Mutt) from Aug 21 2010. Classes commence @ 6.30 p,m. No prior knowledge of Samskritam is required and classes start from aksharam (alphabets) learning. FreeInterested individuals can contact 98404 68370.

‘Madras Day’ events in Vadapalani on Aug.22

Madras Day celebrations for 2010 will be held from August 15 to 22 this year. The celebrations are got up to celebrate the city and its founding. The unique feature of this event is that individuals, groups and institutions plan their own events and run them – all focused on the city. There are a [...]

I-Day at Alwarthiru Nagar Annexe

Reported by A K Kumaraswamy The Alwar Thiru Nagar Annexe Residents’ Associatio celebrated the 64th Independence Day at the Alwarthirunagar Annexe colony in a simple but graceful manner befitting this occasion. A senior citizen of the colony  H. NATARAJAN, hoisted the National Flag; C. Shivashankar , Secretary and C T Udayappan (Advocate) / Legal Advisor [...]

Volunteer for temple cleaning on Aug.15

Loka Dharma Seva Foundation Trust, as part of the monthly temple cleaning event of Amman temples around Chennai during the year 2010, is organising the monthly Uzhavara Pani event ( 57th project), at Arulmigu Bhuvaneswari Amman Temple, Bharatidasan Colony, K K. Nagar, on Sunday, 15th August, 2010 – from 10a.m. to 1p.m, Transport from Valasarawakkam [...]

Ayyappan Temple seeks help from local doctors

Sri Sastha Sangam (Sri Ayyappan Temple), a religious, medical and charitable mission in KK Nagar, conducts medical camps on the premises in association with Akhila Bharata Ayyappa Seva Sangam on the first Sunday of every month. The temple authorities are keen to conduct weekly medical camps for the local people. However, for the exercise to [...]

Want to volunteer cleaning K K Nagar temple?

Loka Dharma Seva Foundation Trust is having its 57th  month Uzhavara Pani on Sunday, August 8, 2010  from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Bhuvaneswari Amman Temple, Bharathidasan Colony, K K Nagar. Transport from Valasarawakkam via Vadapalani is arranged. Lunch will be provided to volunteers. LDSFT has also arranged a DVD show on the 108 [...]

YMCA in Ashok Nagar plans for future

YMCA is mulling over plans to put up a brand new building on its campus in Ashok Nagar. This Kodambakkam Unit is close to 50 years old. It now has space for table tennis and chess on the ground floor and shuttle badminton on the top floor. It also has tennis courts. It has been [...]

‘Madras Day’ events to be held in Vadapalani

Madras Day celebrations for 2010 will be held from August 15 to 22 this year. There are a string of events that volunteers have planned in Vadapalani. All these will be held on August 22 (Sunday) The celebrations are got up to celebrate the city and its founding. The unique feature of this event is [...]

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