Tagc Celebrated Seniors’ Cultural Night In Grand Scale

Aurora, Ill.Telugu Association of Greater Chicago (TAGC) celebrated CATS (Chicago Area Telugu

Seniors) Cultural night and Sahiti Sadassu on Aug 2nd

festivities were attended by 300 Telugu Seniors, and included performances by seniors.

The stage was decorated with strings of beautiful flowers with a Deepam and lots of lotuses.

People from all ages were very much entertained with the amazing performances like skits,

singing, dances and plenty more.

The registration desk was handled by TAGC Youth committee

at the entrance of the auditorium.The programs kicked off with an introductory message

from TAGC-CATS committee Chair Bhargavi Nettem and TAGC President Srinivas Pedamallu.

Then the singing of the American and Indian national anthems followed by performance of

local talent.Rocking performances included Swagatam Suswagatam which showed how all

the Indians camped to America devolved themselves.

Another literature session was Saahithi

Sadassu which was about all great Indian poetry.The night was MC’ed by Lakshmi Damaraju.

The performances continued for about 3 hours and ended in a grand finale of Lungi Dance

choreographed by Prasuna Vootkur.The event wrapped up with a Vote of Thanks by Hari

Raini and Ananth Vootkur.

Then, everyone enjoyed a delicious dinner which included mouth

watering Mysore Bonda, Vegetable Biryani among other items from Masala Restaurant, which

was served by plenty of volunteers.