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SAVE THE DATE
Sixteenth Annual Rakhaing Thingyan
Burmese New Year Water Festival
18th July, 2010
Please Come & Join us to celebrate the 16th Annual
Rakhaing Thingyan Burmese New Year Water Festival
Time: 11am to 4pm
Place: PS9 – 100 West 84th Street
between Columbus Avenue and Amsterdam Avenue
Click here to view the list of food and beverage
Admission is FREE.
Annual Essay Contest
Topic/ Title: "The Future of Thingyan Celebration"
Suggestions: The 3 most important actions I can take to be sure Thingyan is still celebrated in 10 years.
There will be one prize for each of the following grade groups:
3rd – 5th grades, 6th – 8th grades,9th – 10th grades, 11th – 12th grades
Open to contestants who are in the 3rd to 12th grades, and reside in the United States
The essay must be 500 words or less. Text only, no graphics.
On top of page please include:
Name of contestant, Name of school, Grade, Name of parent/s or guardian(s)
Phone number, Home address, e-mail address
Submission: Must be submitted via e-mail to kyawthahla@gmail.com
Deadline: Wednesday, July 7st, 2010 – 12:00am midnight (PST)
Click here to see
the 2009 Rakhaing Thingyan Photos
2009 Rakhaing
Thingyan on You Tube
Click here to view 2009 Essay Contest Winners
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