Omaha Tamil Sangam Deepavali 2016

ஒமஹா தமிழ்ச்சங்கம் அன்புடன் வழங்கும்

தீபாவளி திருவிழா

 அதிரடி ௧லை நி௧ழ்ச்சி௧ளும் அறுசுவை உணவும்

An amusing Tamil cultural program followed by a delicious dinner.

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Hindu Temple Social Hall 

13010 Arbor Street, Omaha, NE

05-Nov - சனி (SAT)

4:30 - 5:00 pm: பழகலாம் வாங்க!  Social Hour

5:00 - 7:30 pm: ௧லைநி௧ழ்ச்சி௧ள் Cultural Programs

7:30pm: விருந்து- Dinner

அனுமதி (உணவு உட்பட) Tickets (dinner included):

பெரியவர்கள் - Adults: $10

குழந்தைகள் - Kids (3-12): $5

மூன்று வயதிற்குட்பட்ட குழந்தைகளுக்கு அனுமதி இலவசம்

Admission free for kids under 3.

We will start the Program sharp at 5.00 pm as per feedback received. Please prepare to come at 4.30 pm for the social hour and be seated before 5.00 pm to support and cheer our cultural participants, followed by delicious dinner.

2016-17 Tamil Palli Registration

2016-17

2016-17 Tamil Palli Registration

வணக்கம். தமிழுக்கும் அமுதென்று பேர்! அந்த தமிழ் இன்பத் தமிழ் எங்கள் உயிருக்கு நேர்! –பாரதிதாசன் We are happy to start our 3rd year of Tamil Palli in Omaha.

Venue:

Thanks to Hindu Temple, we are continuing at the same venue at the same time Saturdays from 10AM to 12 Noon. (Note: The timing for certain classes may change only if we have space restriction at the temple depending on the number of students registered.)

1st Day of class:

Saturday, September 10, 2016 between 10AM- 12 Noon Tentative Calendar

Registration:

All continuing/new students are requested to register here: (Last Date to Register: September 10, 2016) If you are interested to teach Tamil or volunteer your time register here

Minimum Requirements:

Nilai Requirement; We’ll require a proof of age at the time of registration/payment(PP/Birth Certificate). Arumbu Completed 4 years as of August 15, 2016 Mazhalai Completed 5 years as of August 15, 2016 1 Completed 6 years as of August 15, 2016 or Completed Mazhalai Nilai successfully with a recommendation from teacher. 2, 3 & 4 Completed previous Nilai successfully with a recommendation from teacher

Fee:

Thanks to our volunteer teachers and temple, we are keeping our costs same this year to $50 per student for the year. We might make a change to the fee if we have to move out from the temple due to space/time restriction from the temple.

For new parents & students:

We are following American Tamil Academy for course content. You can check their website (currently under maintenance) here http://www.amtaac.org Each Nilai consists of 25 classes of 2 hours each per week with 3 Term Tests and requires 10-15 minutes of studying/homework every day. There will be an "Annual Day" event at the end of the school year ATA prescribed text books and homework books are followed.

Notes:

If you have any question, please contact us at: Omaha.Tamil.Palli@gmail.com

Tamil Sangam Fall Picnic 2016

Vanakkam,

Tamil Sangam Picnic has been confirmed and rescheduled on 9/10/2016.  A variety of fun filled activities are in place for you and your family to take part followed by delicious dinner arranged by Tamil Sangam. This is an opportunity to meet new friends and have a nice time. 

Date: September 10 (Saturday)

Eugene T. Mahoney State Park

Wild Turkey Shelter

28500 W Park Hwy

Ashland, NE 68003

 

Schedule

4pm -7pm - FacePainting for all kids ( SPONSORED BY LAWN DOCTOR )

3.00 pm - 3.30 pm - Social Hour - Snack time 

3.30 pm - 5.30 pm - Sports / Activities for all age groups 

5.30 pm - 6.00 pm - Prize distribution & Cake 

6.00 pm - 7.30 pm - Dinner

There is NO FEE charged by Tamil Sangam for this PICNIC.  However, there is a park entry fee of $5 per vehicle charged by the park.  Car pool is recommended.  Please plan to come on time and participate in all the sports & games.

This is your community activity.  Enjoy this opportunity to meet new people and have a fun filled outdoor activity with dinner.

Planned Games

1. Tug of War - all ages
2. Running Race - All Age groups
3. 3 Legged Race - Couples
4. ( Musical chair type game - All ages )
5. Lemon and Spoon Race
6. VolleyBall - Men
7. Throwball - Women
8. Fill the water bottle game
9. Crazy Run - Adults game

PS: Bring your lawn chairs, bug sprays insect repellents and other game items if you have any and you are also welcome to bring any snacks that you wanted to share. :)

Anbudan

Tamil Sangam

 

Pongal Celebrations 2016

Vanakkam!

Pongal Celebrations this Saturday, January 16th, 2016 at Hindu Temple Social Hall.  An amusing cultural program followed by delicious dinner is in place.