Dear Friends and Community Members:
Jwojalapa! Hello!
NOA is pleased to announce 4th Annual Yenya Punhi (Indra Jatra) Gathering on Saturday, September 13th, 2014 in Washington, DC metropolitan area. The Newah people are so rich in culture and heritage, and we’re excited to celebrate one great piece of it again this year—let’s get together to be festive and remember our traditions.
We cordially invite you, your family, friends, coworkers and neighbors to join this special outdoor gathering at the beautiful Black Hill Regional Park in Maryland. Please come and enjoy good company and traditional Newah food. We’ll have a delicious samay bajee, and traditional Pulukisi, Lakhey, Kumari, Pyakhan (Elephant, Lakhey, and Kumari, Mask dance) and some new additions this year, come find out what they are. Please mark your calendars:
Date: Saturday, September 13, 2014
Time: 12:00-5:00 pm
Venue: Black Hill Regional Park, Black Hill - Shelter "I"
Address: 20930 Lake Ridge Drive, Boyds, MD 20841
We hope to see you for NOA Annual Yenya Punhi Celebration. Everyone is welcome to bring their favorite dish to share with friends and family!
Sincerely,
The Executive Committee
Newah Organization of America
For more information please contact:
Ram L. Shrestha 240-581-0078
240-581-0078 or ramlals@newah.org
Babita Shrestha 703-495-8580703-495-8580 or babita@newah.org
Shushil L. Shrestha 571 278 7702571 278 7702 or shushil@newah.org
Mahindra Pradhan 301-821-2796301-821-2796 or mahindra@newah.org
Puskar Prajapati 703-270-8456703-270-8456 or puskar@newah.org
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