Text Box: The Onam program for 2008 will be held on Saturday, September 13th.  If you would like to participate, please send the following information to the program coordinators, Thriveny Balan or Manoj Kunjappan, by August 20th.     Participant Details: Contact Name Phone number Title of program Duration of program Number of participants Participants’ full names Category (dance, song, skit, etc). Text Box: Coordinators Contact Info: Thriveny, 512-351-1386, thriveny@yahoo.com Manoj, 512-659-3955, manojkunjappan@hotmail.com So far we have enlisted a number of dance programs and would also like to encourage all the singers and actors of our community to sign up. Group performances are encouraged.  Be sure to contact us as soon as possible to reserve your spot in this grand celebration! Text Box: Onam Program– September 13, 2008

Important Dates

· August 16– Salvation Army Volunteering

· August 23– GAMA Movie– “Annan Thampi”

· September 12– IFA SPB and Chitra Concert

· September 13– ONAM Program

GAMA Newsletter
Text Box: “Annan Thampi” at Austin Box Office Text Box: GAMA is excited to present Annan Thampi on Saturday, August 23rd. “Annan Thambi is a laugh-a-minute comic escapade that would help boost your spirits and stretch those lips into a wide grin. A delightful blend of high and low humor pulled off splendidly with style, the film is a rib tickler that aims right at your funny bone."- Cinefudas.com Text Box: Cast: Mammooty, Gopika, Lakshmi Rai, Suraaj Venjaramoodu Director: Anwar Rasheed Music: Rahul Raj Venue Details: August 23rd at 3pm Cinemark Tinseltown 17 5501 IH35 Austin, TX. 78744 512-326-4408 Click here to view map. Text Box: Tickets can be purchased from any of the GAMA directors (see page 3) for $8. Kids under 5 are free but no seat will be allocated. For information please contact: - Sasi (512-258-4037) or - Marita (512-873-7389) Text Box: August 2008