SPRING FESTIVAL 2020 Dear Friends, FOICR Executive Committee is pleased to invite you to attend our Annual Republic Day of India celebrations on Sunday, the 26th from 4:00 PM. Program details are as follows: Social Hour & Snacks : 4:00 PM to 4:30 PM Cultural Programs : 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM Dinner: 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM Where: Community of Christ Church1500 Blairs Ferry Road Hiawatha, IA 52233 Please utilize this occasion as an opportunity to renew your membership or become new members and support FOICR organization grow bigger and to serve the community better. Membership details can be found at http://www.foicr.org We highly encourage you to become Gold member this year. If for some reason you choose not to become a member or renew your membership on that day then we kindly request you to pay $10/person to defray the facility rent and other expenses. Please remember to bring your check books or cash. Note: There is a no increase in either the membership or the Bal Vikas fee for 2020 Please join us and make the event a grand success. We look forward to seeing you all there. FOICR Executive Committee Friends of India Association, Cedar Rapids, IA |
Announcements
India Republic Day Celebration - 2021
Dear Friends, FOICR is pleased to invite you to attend India's Independence Day Celebrations and the summer picnic. Please join us in our FUNtastic outdoor gathering and take part in the fun activities for all ages. When: Sunday, Aug 15th, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Where: Lakeview Shelter, Ellis Park, Cedar Rapids 52402 Flag Hoisting: 12:30 PM, followed by Lunch at 1:00 PM If you or your kids want to say few words about Independence day and its history, please send your name in an email to president@foicr.org Ticket prices: Admission is free for FOICR members (RSVP is required). Non-FOICR-Members : $5 each There is no fee for Kids under 10 years of age. See you all at Ellis Park for India's Independence Day Celebrations!!! Please note: As a safety measure due to the ongoing pandemic, attendees are encouraged to wear face coverings/masks. FOICR Executive Committee Friends of India Association, Cedar Rapids, IA |
India Republic Day Celebration - 2020
Dear Friends, FOICR Executive Committee is pleased to invite you to attend our Annual Republic Day of India celebrations on Sunday, the 26th from 4:00 PM. Program details are as follows: Social Hour & Snacks : 4:00 PM to 4:30 PM Cultural Programs : 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM Dinner: 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM Where: Community of Christ Church1500 Blairs Ferry Road Hiawatha, IA 52233 Please utilize this occasion as an opportunity to renew your membership or become new members and support FOICR organization grow bigger and to serve the community better. Membership details can be found at http://www.foicr.org We highly encourage you to become Gold member this year. If for some reason you choose not to become a member or renew your membership on that day then we kindly request you to pay $10/person to defray the facility rent and other expenses. Please remember to bring your check books or cash. Note: There is a no increase in either the membership or the Bal Vikas fee for 2020 Please join us and make the event a grand success. We look forward to seeing you all there. FOICR Executive Committee Friends of India Association, Cedar Rapids, IA |
FALL FESTIVAL 11.02.2019
Dear Friends: We welcome you and your family to the Fall Festival 2019, a colorful and bright evening with Fun & Celebration on 11.02.2019. Join us for sumptuous dinner of Indian Cuisine and enjoy variety of programs including dance, music, skit and much more!!
Where: Wilson Middle School 2301 J St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 Ticket prices: Admission is free for Gold members (RSVP is required). Ticket Prices for non-Gold Members : Until 10/30/19 (Wednesday):
Ticket Prices for non-Gold Members : From 10/31/2019:
There is no fee for Kids under 5 years of age. Please RSVP and purchase the tickets by 10/30/2019 to help us plan the event better. Tickets can be purchased from EC Members below:
For updates and details, please visit our website at http://www.foicr.org closer to the program date. If you are not a member of FOICR, we request you to consider joining to show your support for FOICR. |
Invitation to Independence Day Picnic on 08/17/2019 from 11.30 Am at Seminole Valley Park Cedar Rapids, IA
Dear Friends, FOICR is pleased to invite you all to attend India's Independence Day Celebrations. Please join us in our FUNtastic picnic outdoor gathering and take part in the fun activities for all ages. When: Saturday, Aug 17th, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Flag Hoisting: 12:00 PM Followed by Lunch from 12:30 PM If you or your kids want to say few words about Independence day and its history, please send your name in an email to president@foicr.org
Admission is free for Gold members (RSVP is required). Ticket Prices for non-Gold Members : Family/Individual/Life Members - $5 each There is no fee for Kids under 10 years of age. See you all at Seminole Valley Park for India's Independence Day Celebrations!!! |
Inviting your entry for Art Competition @ SPRING FESTIVAL 2019
Hello All, During
this Silver Jubilee Spring Festival celebration, we would like to
invite everyone for participating in an Art Competition to display and
getting recognized of your valuable talents. The
drawings and paintings (hereby called as exhibit) will be displayed
during the event and the audience will be given the opportunity to
select the winning exhibit. Towards the end of the event, peoples choice
winner(s) will be announced and rewarded on the stage. Following are the important rules and regulations for participation: Theme: Silver Jubilee of FOICR
Regards, Jyothi Akurathi. President, FOICR |
FOICR SPRING FESTIVAL 2019 (RSVP: http://evite.me/F8zq42DFZr)
Dear Friends: We welcome you and your family to the Spring Festival 2019 for fun-filled evening! Join us and enjoy the variety of programs designed for your entertainment followed by dinner with Indian cuisine & Pizza for kids. Program Schedule: · 3:30 PM – 4: 45 PM – Social & Snacks · 5:00 PM – 7.30 PM – Programs · 7.30 PM – Dinner Ticket prices: Admission is free for Gold members (RSVP is required). Please RSVP: http://evite.me/F8zq42DFZr Ticket Prices for non-Gold Members : Until 05/01/19 (Wednesday): · Family/Individual/Life Members - Adults $12 · Family/Individual/Life Members - Kids ages 5 - 15: $8 · Non-FOICR-Members (adults & kids): $15 Ticket Prices for non-Gold Members : From 05/02/2019: · Family/Individual/Life Members (Adults & kids): $15 · Non-FOICR-Members (adults & kids): $20 There is no fee for Kids under 5 years of age. Please RSVP and purchase the tickets by 05/01/2019 to help us plan the event better. Tickets can be purchased from EC Members below: · Jyothi Akurathi · Renjith Jagadeesan · Naveen K. Somaiah · Prashant Paranjape · Chiranjeevi Aradhya · Srinivas Katragadda · Vivek Joshi · Sreeja Nair · Parvath Reddy · Ashly Murali · Bhumika Nayak · Himanshu Bhushan For updates and details, please visit our website at http://www.foicr.org closer to the program date. If you are not a member of FOICR, we request you to consider joining to show your support for FOICR. |
Friends of India Association - Republic Day 2019
Dear Friends, FOICR is in it its Silver Jubilee Year and we are pleased to invite you to attend our Annual Republic Day of India celebrations on Saturday, 9th Feb from 4.00 PM. Program details are as follows: When: Saturday, February 9th at 4:00 PM Venue: New Life Community Church 275 29th Avenue Marion, IA 52302 Social Hour & Snacks : 4 Pm to 5 Pm
Cultural Programs : 5.00 Pm to 7.00 Pm Dinner: 7.00 Pm to 8.30 Pm Please utilize this occasion as an opportunity to renew your membership or become new members and support FOICR organization grow bigger and to serve the community better.Membership details can be found at http://www.foicr.org/announcements/foicrmembership2018 We highly encourage you to become Gold member this year.If for some reason you choose not to become a member or renew your membership on that day then we kindly request you to pay $10/person to defray the facility rent and other expenses. Please remember to bring your check books or cash. Note: There is a no increase in either the membership or the Bal Vikas fee for 2019 Please join us and make the event a grand success. We look forward to seeing you all there. FOICR Executive Committee Friends of India Association, Cedar Rapids, IA |
FOICR 2018 INDIA's INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS
Dear Friends, FOICR is pleased to invite you to attend India's Independence Day Celebrations. Please join us in our FUNtastic outdoor gathering and take part in the fun activities for all ages. When: Saturday, Aug 18th, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Flag Hoisting: 12:00 PM followed by Lunch at 12:30 PM If you or your kids want to say few words about Independence day and its history, please send your name in an email to president@foicr.org
Admission is free for Gold members (RSVP is required). Ticket Prices for non-Gold Members : Family/Individual/Life Members - $5 each There is no fee for Kids under 10 years of age. See you all at Squaw Creek Park for India's Independence Day Celebrations!!! |