Dear Members and Friends, We are rapidly approaching the Labor Day Weekend Joint Convention in Atlanta. The preparation for the convention is going on in full swing. Please hurry up and register for the convention by visiting the website, www.naseaonline.org or www.nepal-america.org. Your early registration will help us plan better for your weekend in Atlanta. We are also pleased to attach the Convention Program at a Glance (tentative). The convention venue hotel, Holiday Inn, is fully booked now. We are working on with another nearby hotel for a very reasonable rate for the convention. We will post the new hotel information in the website shortly. Program Highlights Opening Session with Keynote and Other Guest Speakers Poetry Competition and Literary Session Human Rights Issues in Nepal Nepal Forum in Light of Current Situation in Nepal Non-Resident Nepalese/Nepal America Council Forum Eastern Philosophy and Religion Nepali Political Action Committee (PAC) Update Youth Forum/School Reunions Nepali Women's Global Network Forum Children's Program Art Exhibition Nepalese Movies (Caravan, Numa Fung, Raktamya Pahad) Antyakshari Bingo Nima Rumba Concert Various Sports Tournament The Ever-Popular Cultural Program/Talent Show Dance Party hosted By aspiring Nepalese DJz Thank you for your support. Prakash Malla, President, NASeA Ananda Tiwari, President, ANMA August 15, 2005