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  • India Republic Day Celebration by FOG at McAfee Center, Saratoga, CA, USA – Pictures

    India Republic Day Celebration by FOG at McAfee Center, Saratoga, CA, USA - Pictures
    India Republic Day Celebration by FOG at McAfee Center, Saratoga, CA, USA – Pictures

    Bay area folks are cordially invited to attend 67th Republic Day of India Celebration by FOG at McAfee Center for Performing Arts in Saratoga on Saturday, January 30th, 2016 from 2pm till 10pm. The admission is FREE.

    This is a solemn occasion to celebrate both oldest and largest democracies of USA and India. Mr. Venkatesan Ashok, the Consul General of India is the chief guest. Consulate representatives arrived at 6 pm to the venue. Saratoga Council Member Mr. Rishi Kumar was the keynote speaker for the event. Enjoy vibrant cultural performances, patriotic songs, debate competition, painting competition and great music while networking with invited dignitaries.

    Addr : 20300 Herriman Ave, Saratoga, CA, 95070.
    Celebrity Guest : Kamalinee Mukherjee – Actress from Telugu, Bengal, Tamil and Malayalam

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  • Indian Republic Day Celebration by SF Consul General at ICC, Milpitas, CA, USA – Pictures

    Indian Republic Day Celebration by SF Consul General at ICC, Milpitas, CA, USA - Pictures
    Indian Republic Day Celebration by SF Consul General at ICC, Milpitas, CA, USA – Pictures

    A small group of local VIPs, business people and Indian American community leaders got the chance to meet with the SF Indian consul general, Venkatesan Ashok, at a reception at the India Community Center in honor of Indian Republic Day Jan 26th.

    * Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at 5:30 p.m. RSVP
    * Venue: 525 Los Coches Street, Milpitas, CA 95035
    * Mayor/Members of the City Councils of Pleasanton, Santa Clara, Saratoga and other cities.
    * National anthems of the USA and India, and a lively music and dance program followed the VIP speaches
    * Snacks/Dinner

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  • Annual Bay Area Pet Expo at Santa Clara County Fairgrounds, San Jose, CA, USA – Pictures

    Annual Bay Area Pet Expo at Santa Clara County Fairgrounds, San Jose, CA, USA - Pictures
    Annual Bay Area Pet Expo at Santa Clara County Fairgrounds, San Jose, CA, USA – Pictures

    * Sat, Jan 9, 2016 * 10AM to 6PM * Sun, Jan 10, 2016 * 11AM to 4PM, Free Admission, Bring Your Pet!
    * Santa Clara County Fairgrounds, 344 Tully Rd, San Jose, CA

    * Tons of Exhibitors
    * Fabulous Prize Giveaways and Fun for both the Two-Legged AND Four-Legged

    * Adopt! Dozens of Rescue Groups and a Mega-Adoption Event
    * Discounted Vaccinations, Microchipping and Heartworm and Flea Preventatives
    * Free Nail Trims

    * Agility Demonstrations
    * Live Entertainment, Obedience Demonstrations, Author Readings/ Book Signings
    * The Latest and Greatest Pet Products

    * Learn About Pet Care, Volunteerism, Grooming, Pet Behavior and Training, Traveling with your Pet, How YOU Can Make a Difference, Different Types of Pets/Breeds, Veterinarian FAQ, Fun Activities for You and Your Pet

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  • Santa Holiday River Cruise, Sacramento, CA, USA – Pictures

    Santa Holiday River Cruise, Sacramento, CA, USA
    Santa Holiday River Cruise, Sacramento, CA, USA

    Looking to meet Santa while avoiding the huge lines at the mall? Spend your December afternoon cruising along the Sacramento River with Santa Himself! You and your family will be greeted with a complimentary cookie and cup of hot cocoa to warm up your chilly winter afternoon. Relax to the sounds of background holiday music, or take your family to the coloring area where Fun holiday-themed coloring sheets will be available. Dont forget to bring camera because Santa will be on board and ready for a photo op!

    CRUISE INCLUDES:

    One-hour yacht cruise along the Scenic Sacramento River
    Santa themed activity-coloring sheets for kids
    Santa will be on board, along with a Sing-A-Long elf
    Limited concessions available on board to purchase Snacks and Beverages

    Addr : 1206 Front Street, Sacramento, CA 95814.

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  • Christmas Train – Sacramento RiverTrain, Sacramento, CA, USA – Pictures

    Christmas Train - Sacramento RiverTrain, Sacramento, CA, USA
    Christmas Train – Sacramento RiverTrain, Sacramento, CA, USA

    Addr : 400 N Harbor Blvd, West Sacramento, CA 95605.

    Join the thousands who have already made their Christmas Train an annual family tradition. Ride through a story book about the giving spirit, friendship, and family traditions.

    Meet Morgan, a little girl who has lost her Christmas spirit and now her Teddy Bear is missing, too! Follow Morgans journey as she finds all that she wants and needs for Christmas. They encourage you to wear your favorite pajamas while you enjoy homemade hot chocolate, cookies, strolling musicians, the friendly conductor, Santas sweet elves, a playful teddy bear, and a visit from Santa Claus.

    Seats on the Christmas Train are pre-assigned. The posted time indicates the beginning of the show aboard the train. Please arrive 30 minutes prior to showtime for check-in.

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  • Sri NarayanaTheertha Krishna Leela Tharangini by Malladi Brothers, Chirala, AP, India – Pictures

    Sri NarayanaTheertha Krishna Leela Tharangini by Malladi Brothers, Chirala, AP, India
    Sri NarayanaTheertha Krishna Leela Tharangini by Malladi Brothers, Chirala, AP, India

    * Ragam performed by Malladi Brothers, Sree Rama Prasad and Ravi Kumar
    * 79th nela nela vennela, Kartika pournami
    * Organized by Appajosyula Charitable Trust
    * Location – Sri Venugopala swami temple
    * Date – Nov 25th at 7 PM

    The Malladi Brothers hail from a family of musicians from Andhra Pradesh. They inherit music from their grand father, the Late Malladi Sri Rama Murthy, a great Harikatha Exponent of his time.

    Their consistent Brilliant Performances brought them to the fore front in the field of Carnatic Music. They deliver performances in U.S.A, Canada, Australia, etc.

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  • FOG Diwali – Festival of Lights, Pleasanton, CA, USA – Pictures

    FOG Diwali - Festival of Lights, Pleasanton, CA, USA
    FOG Diwali – Festival of Lights, Pleasanton, CA, USA

    Alameda County Fairgrounds, 4501 Pleasanton Ave, Pleasanton, CA 94566.
    Federation of Indo Americans of Northern California.

    Oct 24, 2015, 11 am – 11 pm.
    The only Mela in entire Bay area with Grand fireworks and a laser light display, Cultural programs, Fair, Kids carnival, Harjit Mehndi Live in concert, Food and many more..

    Mela/Fair/Performances – 11AM TO 11PM
    Parade/Jhankian – 5 PM TO 7 PM
    FOG Fashion Fest: 6 PM
    Harjit Mehndi Live in Concert – 7 PM TO 8 PM
    Fireworks and Laswer Show – 8:30 PM.

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  • Indian PM Sri Narendra Modi at Silicon Valley SAP Center, San Jose, CA, USA – Pictures

    Indian PM Sri Narendra Modi at Silicon Valley SAP Center, San Jose, CA, USA
    Indian PM Sri Narendra Modi at Silicon Valley SAP Center, San Jose, CA, USA

    Sunday, September 27, 2015 – 5pm to 9pm.

    * Over 500 diverse partner organizations participated in spreading the word and distributing free tickets to their members for this event, representing communities across the country and Canada.

    * More than 48,000 people registered within 14 days. IACWC distributed over 18,500 tickets for free, filling SAP Center to capacity

    * Indian American individuals, businesses, and the diaspora financially supported this event so that it could be offered for free to the public

    * Members of Congress, Prominent Indian American Leaders, Policy Specialists, and Academics participated

    This event is being organized by Indo American Community of West Coast(IACWC), a not-for-profit promoting cooperation between the USA and India, and promoting shared values of democracy, inclusive economic development, and mutual respect.

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  • Bay Area Ganesh Utsav at New Park Mall, Newark, CA, USA – Pictures

    Bay Area Ganesh Utsav at New Park Mall, Newark, CA, USA
    Bay Area Ganesh Utsav at New Park Mall, Newark, CA, USA

    September 17 – September 20
    Sep 17 at 5:00pm to Sep 20 at 2:00pm

    New Park Mall Parking Lot-Newark, California. Radio Zindagi is proud to bring to us Ganesh Utsav!

    FIRST TIME EVER ON THE WEST COAST…A 15 FEET LALBAUGCHA RAJA!!!
    Come, join them at the 4 days spectacular event showcasing exciting events and activities!

    Free Prasad and Free entry.

    Be a part of the Cultural programs including Music, dance and Marathi style Lezhim!

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  • Farmers Market at New Park Mall, Newark, CA, USA – Pictures

    Farmers Market at New Park Mall, Newark, CA, USA
    Farmers Market at New Park Mall, Newark, CA, USA

    Visit the Newark Farmers Market located at NewPark Mall every Sunday, rain or shine! The market is located in the parking lot near Macys and is open from 9 AM – 1 PM year round.

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