By Manu Shah
Houston: Like most other celebrations this year, the 10th Hindu Youth Awards will also be celebrated virtually on 19 December, from 8 pm to 9:30 pm. The celebrations will honor ten youth who were nominated by the Greater Houston area temples and organizations and will recognize them for their outstanding achievements and service to the community. (Watch on YouTube live https://tinyurl.com/yyyl79nq and Facbook live https://www.facebook.com/hinduofgreaterhouston/)
Consul General of India, Shri. Aseem Mahajan will be the Chief Guest and will present the awards to the nominees as well as the “Akhil Chopra -Unsung Heroes Award” to Dr. Madan Gopal Luthra. Dr. Luthra is a retired doctor whose life goal is to serve humanity with total dedication. Apart from helping people who are in dire circumstances, he organizes plasma donations to help COVID patients.
Christmas event to benefit victims of domestic abuse set for Friday
LOOKING AHEAD TO FRIDAY. A THRILL OF HOPE CHRISTMAS EVENT IS HAPPENING AT THE ARLINGTON HISTORIC HOME IN FRANKLIN. ADMISSION IS JUST ONE NEW TOY.THERE WILL ALSO BE A COOKIE AND CO-CO BAR..AND PICTURES WITH SANTA. THE EVENT BENEFITS SEVERAL NON-PROFITS LIKE CHEZ HOPE AND THE BRIDGE TEEN CHALLENGE CENTER.
and last updated 2020-12-09 23:55:25-05
A Christmas event is planned for Friday to benefit victims of domestic abuse in the Acadiana area. A Thrill of Hope is happening at the Arlington Historic Home in Franklin Friday from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.