2008 Sankranthi was an entertaining and interesting kick off for 2008 activities!

Sankranthi Flier | Evite Link | Handout Pg1 | Handout Pg2


 
Invocation - Vidya, Manasi,Manju, Raji and Aruna
 
Sankranthi channagitthu!

Check out the pictures! | The 2008 Sankranthi Event details

 

Events 6:30 pm

  • Welcome note
  • Invocation song - committee members
  • About Sankranthi - Raghuchandra Bhat
  • Dinner Menu - Manju
  • Dance by Ragashree Raghavan
  • Dance by Ananya Naik
  • Dance by Shambavi
  • Piano recital by Sharadi
  • Song by Ananya
  • Group Song by kids
  • Song by Vidya Anand
  • Skit by Suraj Kodgi and Anand Dixit
  • Group song by Ananya and Alesha Anchan
  • Skit by Suraj Kodgi & Anand Dixit
  • Milana Update - Anil Murthy
  • Group Folk song - committee
  • Mono Acting - Ram Mohana Pai
  • Goody Bags for Performance
  • Thank you - Aruna & Venu

Dinner - 8:30 pm

 
       
   

Makara Sankranthi festival was celebrated on Jan 19th at the Hindu Temple. Here is what we did:

  • We celebrated the start of the sun's northern movement ( tilt of the earth to the northern hemisphere) - from darkness to light
  • We celebrated last years hard work (harvest festival)
  • We look forward to another year of successful work (harvest)
  • We shared arsina kumkuma, yellu and kabbu as a symbol of sharing and celebration
  • We enjoyed the decorative rangoli and mango thorana's
  • We enjoyed unique sumptuous dishes such as Pongal (Huggi) & Avarekalu saaru
  • We enjoyed the terrific entertainment
  • We dressed in our finest
  • We dream't of flying kites
   
 

Menu

Appetizer

  • Vegetable Puffs
  • Chips & Salsa
  • Tea
  • Punch

Main course

  • Carrot Kosambari (Carrot salad)
  • Vegetable Saagu (Vegetable stew)
  • Beans Palya (Beans fry
  • Chappathi (Flat Bread)
  • Khara Pongal (Savory rice dish)
  • Sweet Pongal (Sweet rice dish)
  • Gojju (Special sauce)
  • Avarekalu Saaru (Bean soup)
  • Mosaranna (Yoghurt rice)
  • Pickles
  • Holige (surprise!)
   
     

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