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	                                                        | July 2012: Events Calendar |    |  
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												| If you want events to be included, please e-mail details to thendral@tamilonline.com. Though we try our best to provide accurate information, we urge you to check details with the host organization before attending an event. Events Compilation assistance by Ms. Lakshmi Subramaniyam, Minnesota. 
 
 Jul. 3, 10, 17, 24 Tuesdays12 noon. Siddha Samadhi Yoga Classes at Shiva Vishnu Temple, Livermore, California, Contact: Temple 925.449.6255, www.livermoretemple.org
 
 Jul. 4, 11, 18, 25 Wednesdays
 6-9am. "ItsDiff" Tamil radio program every Wednesday at 90.1 FM, KZSU, Stanford, California; Contact: Srikant Srinivasa, itsdiff@gmail.com
 7:45-9:15pm. Atmotsava - Silent meditation, readings, chanting, bhajans and stotrams on god, guru and self - followed by prasad; Organized by Society of Abidance in Truth; Venue: Santa Cruz, California; Contact: www.satramana.org, 831.425.7287
 
 Jul. 5, 12, 19, 26 Thursdays
 7:30-8:30pm. Weekly Satsanghs (Shirdi Sai Bhajans); Organized by Shirdi Sai Parivaar; Venue: Shirdi Sai Center, Sunnyvale, California; Contact: www.shirdisaiparivaar.org, 408-705-7904
 7:10pm. Shirdi Sai Bhajans; Venue: Kalpataru Sai Nilayam, Evergreen Area, San Jose, California; Contact: www.thesaifoundation.org, 408.223.0999
 
 Jul. 7, 14, 21, 28 Saturdays
 8 - 10 a.m. Shri Vethathiri Maharishi's Simplified Kundalini Yoga ( SKY ) Satsang. Session includes simplified exercise, meditation & lectures Organized by SKY Bay Area, a chapter of World Community Service Centre ( WCSC); Venue : Fremont Hindu Temple, Fremont, California; Contact: www.skybayarea.org, 510.825.3567, sky.bayarea@yahoo.com.
 9am. Sakthi TV presents half hour Tamil Programming in your local channel line-up. Program can be viewed in Channel 29 in Fremont; Channel 28 in Hayward, Union City, Alameda, San Leandro, San Lorenzo, Castro Valley; Channel 27 in Newark; Programs include, Tamil Karnatic & Light Music, Pattimanram, Potti, Teledrama and Event coverage from the Bay Area; www.saktitv.com
 10am-Noon. Tamil Radio – Kaalai Thendral on KLOK 1170AM; Listen live @ www.arimausa.com
 
 Jul. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Sundays
 8 - 10 a.m. Shri Vethathiri Maharishi's Simplified Kundalini Yoga ( SKY ) Satsang. Session includes simplified exercise, meditation & lectures Organized by SKY Bay Area, a chapter of World Community Service Centre ( WCSC); Venue : Sanatan Dharma Kendra, Sunnyvale, California; Contact: www.skybayarea.org, 510.825.3567, sky.bayarea@yahoo.com.
 
 Bala Vihar classes at Chinmaya Mission in Danville, Fremont, Los Altos, San Jose, and San Ramon, California. Curriculum includes Tamil language instruction; Contact: 408.998.2793, sanjose@chinmayamission.org, www.chinmaya-sanjose.org/balvihar.html
 
 10-11:30am. Satsang - silent meditation, discourse by Nome on Self-Knowledge and Self-inquiry, recitation and readings from the Upanishads; Organized by Society of Abidance in Truth; Venue: Santa Cruz, California; Contact: 831. 425.7287, www.satramana.org; Free.
 5:00pm. Communion & Worship Service; Discourses by Rev. Sam Raj, Rev. Shawn Redmond; Special Service on Valentine’s Day; Venue: First Tamil Church of Atlanta, Alpharetta, Georgia; Contact: 404.276.2661, www.ftcatlanta.org; 10am (English) 11:30am (Tamil) 1pm (Hindi). Immanuel Lutheran Church - Church congregation of Tamil Speaking public from Asia; Location: 149-40, 11th Ave, Whitestone, New York; Contact: Rev. Dr. E.J. Rethinasamy 718.767.5656 x301, www.immanuelwhitestone.com
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												| Shiva Murugan Temple, Concord, California Fri. July 27, Varalakshmi Vratham, Deepa Puja; Sun. Aug. 5: Shri Jeyanthi Celebration - Devotional Music by Anu Suresh & students; Venue: Shiva Murugan Temple, Concord, California; Contact: www.temple.org, 925.827.0127
 
 Amma US Tour 2012
 Mata Amritanandamayi (Amma) is on tour in the US; Meet Amma at Chicago (June 30-July 4), Washington DC (July 6 - 7), New York (July 9 - 11), Boston (July 14 - 17), Toronto (July 19 - 22); Retreats at Boston and Toronto; Visit www.amma.org for more specific information; Contact: 510.537.9417
 
 Summer Camps
 July 9 – 27 - Tamil Summer Camp. Organized by New Jersey Tamil Sangam; Children learn to read and write in Tamil; Venue: VFW Post, Kendall Park, New Jersey; Contact: www.njtamilsangam.org
 
 Summer Break Camps in Science; Camps include Advanced Molecular Biology, Artistic Science, Heritage Rose Biotechnology, Project Seahorse, etc.; Organized by Schmahl Science Workshops; Venue: History Park, San Jose, California; Contact: www.schmahlscience.org
 
 July 1, 2012, Sunday
 3pm. Synergy - An award-winning joint performance by Abhinaya and San Jose Taiko; Part of the Ethnic Dance Festival; Venue: Yerba Buena Center, San Francisco; Contact: www.abhinaya.org
 4pm. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Sindhu Majeti; Student of Guru Vishal Ramani and Shri Krupa Dance Company; Venue: McAfee Performing Arts Center, Saratoga, California; Contact: www.shrikrupa.org
 6pm. Bharata Natyam Arangetram of Malvika Ragavendran; Student of Natya Dance Theatre and Guru Hema Rajagopalan; Venue: MCTM Chidambaram Chettyar Matriculation Higher Seconday School, Mylapore, Chennai; Contact: www.natya.com
 
 July 5, 6, 7, 8, 2012 - Thursday - Sunday
 2pm (July 5th) 7am. All Day (July 6-8). FeTNA 25th Annual Convention; Program features Iyal, Isai, Naatakam, many talent, cultural programs and more; Organized by Tamil Sangam of Greater Washington; Venue: The Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Baltimore, Maryland; Contact: www.fetna.org; Tickets: $75/person
 
 July 14, 2012, Saturday
 6:30pm. Monthly Tamil Mass, Rosary, Children Liturgy and Get-together; Organized by Bay Area Tamil Catholic Community; Venue: St.Joseph's Church, Mountain View, California; Contact: www.tamilcatholic.org
 
 July 7, 2012, Saturday
 4pm. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Priyanka Raghavan; Student of Guru Vishal Ramani and Shri Krupa Dance Company; Venue: McAfee Performing Arts Center, Saratoga, California; Contact: www.shrikrupa.org
 
 July 8, 2012, Sunday
 4pm. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Pooja Nerkar; Student of Guru Vishal Ramani and Shri Krupa Dance Company; Venue: McAfee Performing Arts Center, Saratoga, California; Contact: www.shrikrupa.org
 
 July 14, 2012, Saturday
 4pm. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Shruthi Shyam; Student of Guru Vishal Ramani and Shri Krupa Dance Company; Venue: Albert & Janet Schultz Theater, Palo Alto, California; Contact: www.shrikrupa.org
 6:30pm. Monthly Tamil Mass, Rosary, Children Liturgy and Get-together; Organized by Bay Area Tamil Catholic Community; Venue: St.Joseph's Church, Mountain View, California; Contact: www.tamilcatholic.org
 
 July 15, 2012, Sunday
 4pm. Maya - the mystery of Krishna - A solo performance by Rasika Kumar; Organized by Abhinaya Dance Company; Venue:McAfee Theater, Saratoga, California; Contact: www.abhinaya.org, 408.871.5959
 All Day. Bay Area Tamil Manram participates in theAnnual Sevathon; Organized by India Community Center; Venue: Baylands Park, Sunnyvale, California; Contact: www.bayareatamilmanram.org
 
 July 21, 2012, Saturday
 4pm. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Chaitra Subbarao; Student of Guru Vishal Ramani and Shri Krupa Dance Company; Venue: McAfee Performing Arts Center, Saratoga, California; Contact: www.shrikrupa.org
 
 July 22, 2012, Sunday
 4pm. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Sneha Shivkumar, student of Anjali Natya and Artistic Director Radica Giri; Venue: McAfee Theater, Saratoga, California; Contact: www.anjalinatya.com
 5pm. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Mitali Shah, student of Guru Hema Rajagopalan and Natya Dance Theatre; Venue: The Avery Coonley School, Downers Grove, Illinois; Contact: www.natya.com
 
 July 28, 2012, Saturday
 Noon. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Anu & Veda Karan, student of Guru Hema Rajagopalan and Natya Dance Theatre; Venue: Bolingbrook High School, Bolingbrook, Illinois; Contact: www.natya.com
 4pm. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Alisha Kumar; Student of Guru Vishal Ramani and Shri Krupa Dance Company; Venue: McAfee Performing Arts Center, Saratoga, California; Contact: www.shrikrupa.org
 
 July 29, 2012, Sunday
 4pm. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Palak Patel, student of Guru Hema Rajagopalan and Natya Dance Theatre; Venue: Elgin Community College, Elgin, Illinois; Contact: www.natya.com
 4pm. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Sahana Vishwanath, Disciple of Guru Mythili Kumar and Abhinaya Dance Company; Venue: McAfee Theater, Saratoga, California; Contact: www.abhinaya.org
 
 Aug. 4, 2012, Saturday
 10am. Adipooram Festival; Program features Kalasa Pooja and Yagna; Organized by Adhiparasakthi Worship Center; Venue: Jeeyar Asramam, Cranbury, New Jersey; Contact: APWC: 609.379.3333, www.apwcnj.org
 4pm. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Anita Venkataswamy, student of Smt. Vidya Balan and Padanjali Foundation; Venue: Elgin Community College, Elgin, Illinois; Contact: anitadance8412@gmail.com
 6pm. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Mukta Chilakamarri, student of Guru Hema Rajagopalan and Natya Dance Theatre; Venue: John & Ruth Rhinehart Music Center, Fort Wayne, Illinois; Contact: www.natya.com
 
 Aug. 5, 2012, Sunday
 Noon. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Jaya Agnihotri, student of Guru Hema Rajagopalan and Natya Dance Theatre; Venue: South High School, Downers Grove, Illinois; Contact: www.natya.com
 4pm. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Sreya Guha; Student of Guru Vishal Ramani and Shri Krupa Dance Company; Venue: McAfee Performing Arts Center, Saratoga, California; Contact: www.shrikrupa.org
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