Convention - Newah Convention, Maryland Date: Saturday, May 26, 2007 EVENT INFO: N E W A H O R G A N I Z A T I O N O F A M E R I C A A Tax-exempt, Non-Profit - 501©3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sixth Annual Convention & General Meeting Announcement (UPDATED) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JOJALAPPA ! Namaste ! Hello ! Newah Organization of America (NOA) is organizing its Sixth Annual Convention and General meeting in Virginia, Metropolitan Washington, this coming Memorial Day Holidays, May 26, 2006, Saturday. We would like to invite all members of the community, friends and well-wishers to come and participate at this Convention, and spend some quality time with friend, family, and compatriots. Your support is crucial for the success of the Event! DATE: - May 26, 2007, Saturday – (Memorial Day Holidays Weekend) TIME: - 2.00PM – 10.00PM VENUE: Kemp Mill Elementary School, 411 Sisson Street Silver Spring, Maryland 20902 Ph.(301)-649-8046 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PROGRAM OF THE DAY: 2.00 - Onward - Arrival & Registration: 2.30PM – 3.30 PM - SAMEE BAJEE and Social hour 3.30PM - 4. 30 PM - Inaugural Session & NOA General Meeting: Chief guest Head of Mission Nepal embassy H.E. Kali Prasad Pokharel and the Keynote address will be delivered by Mr. Padma Ratna Tuladhar, President of Mankaa Khalaa, and prominent Human right Activist of Nepal. 4.30PM - 4.45 PM - Coffee Break 4.45 PM – 5.30 PM - Panel discussion “About Newah People and Culture - where we are” Panelist: Mr. Padma Ratna Tuladhar, Dr. Sumitra Manandhar Gurung, Mr. Dibya Hada , Dr. Roshan shrestha 5.30 PM – 6.00 Short Break 6.00PM - 8.00 PM - SONG & MUSIC CONTEST ’07 and Cultural Program with Popular Nepalese Artists 8.00 PM – 9.30 PM - Tradition Newah Bhoye – Taste of Newah Cuisine with musical interlude Distribution of Trophies and Letter of Appreciations. 9.30PM – 10.00 PM - The Finale: Raffle & Dance to music (Live & DJ) Venue: Silver Spring, Maryland . - http://www.gbnc.org/sajha/html/eventdetail.cfm?eventid=1078