Oregon Marathi Mandal

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Oregon Marathi Mandal

• Presidents Report
• ON
• Saturday, 22nd September 2007

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Welcome

• Ganapati celebration brings out the best in
  Oregon Marathi Community.
• Whole-hearted Participation from everyone
• Attendance
• Modaks, Prasad, Khirapat
• Pujasahitya
• Idol
• Makhar, Decorations
• Pan
• Feeling of togetherness

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2006-2007 Committee

• Nitin Sarangdhar (President)
• Uday Malgundkar (Treasurer)
• Asmita Joshi (Secretary)
• Sayali Bhide (Webmaster)
• Sailee Kulkarni
• Sachin Karmarkar
• Shubha Joshi
• Vivek Paranjpe
• Shubhada Palsule

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Community Participation

• Throughout the year everyone came forward to help
• Attendance and positive feedback
• Active help before, during and after programs
• A big thank you for all your help!

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Program Overview

• Kojagiri Music, Open stage
• Diwali Ekpatri Preyasichya Shodhat
• Sankrant Children, Karaoke, Saptsoor, Photo
  Exhibition
• Padhva Natyamahotsav
• Anandmela Games, Fancy Dress, Cooking, Mehndi,
  Tarana
• Picnic Games
• Ganeshotsav Puja, AGM, Kathakathan

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Natyamahotsav

• Award-winning dramas in all categories
• Makadachya Hati Champagne
• Final Draft
• Community support for hospitality
• Interaction with the artists
• Close working relationship with other Mandals and
  BMM EC

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Classes

• Marathi Class
• Between January to June
• Attended by 14-15 Children
• Kandil Class
• During Diwali Function
• Modak Class
• Before Ganeshotsav

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OMM Fundraiser

• Providence Bridge Pedal Volunteering
• Teenagers
• Rohit Kabadi
• Mallika and Manali Yavatkar
• Anu Sawkar
• Aisaku Pradhan
• Sonia Sarangdhar
• Seniors
• Dr. Nalini Ranade, Priyavada Jayant Gore
• Total 12 volunteers raised 300

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Oregon Music Scene

• Classical Music
• Kalakendra Aarti Ankalikar
• Private donations Savani Shendye
• Private donations Meera Pandit
• Ragranga Santoor, Satish Vyas
• Light Music
• Saptasoor
• POP Music
• Tarana

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Community Spirit

• Bone marrow drive
• Recycling education
• Charity events
• Room to Read
• Pratham
• Oregon Marathi Mandal supporting good causes
  where it can

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BMM Learnings

• Top quality programmes by local Mandals
• Ekankika Spardha
• Standup comedy Spardha
• OMM can provide events to prepare for next event
• Technical/Business, Medical Symposium

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Call to action

• Become OMM member
• Challenge your friends to become a member
• Get involved
• Share your passion
• Together we can do a lot more\