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ATA Fundraiser in Detroit, Michigan, USA

04.19.2008

The Detroit chapter of American Telugu Association (ATA) had successfully hosted Fundraising Event on April 19th which raised one lakh dollors . The event was part of an overall effort by ATA to raise funds for upcoming 10th ATA Conference to be held in New Jersey from July 3rd to July 5th . Event started off with Ganapathi prayer by Madhumita Sanam & Anchita Sanam, continued with movie songs by Alkananda Jupudi & Dr. Ramana Murthy Gokula on regular interviews and classical dance performed by Dhanya to keep the guests that included women and kids entertained.

ATA is pleased to announce that about 250 guests, a record number of people attended this event. This was a historic event for the local chapter of Detroit which was lead by Mr. Ram Reddy- Detroit Regional Coordinator for ATA. About 20 new membership applications were also filled up on the day and more are expected to pour in the next couple of days from the guest who attended.

Whole event was Coordinated by Ram Reddy & Dr. Sudhakar Reddy.

In person attendance and speeches by invited Guest: Mr. Jithender Reddy( ATA President elect) , Dr. Vijaypal Reddy( National Coordinator), Raju Chintala, (Jt.Secretary ATA).

Local prominent people who attended are Krishna Prasad Katragada , Dr Narsimha Reddy Gottam, Ram Chandra Gongati, Dr Padma patel, , Dr Srinivas Kodali, Vani Uppalapati, Rao Nerusu, Sagar Maramreddy added extreme value to the purpose and helped cross the goal of fund raising. Dr. Haranath Policherla inspired the audience on phone from India who was on business trip.

Funraiser event was handled by Ram Reddy, Sudhakar Reddy, Preeti Challa & Uday Chapalamadugu.

Major sponsers who donated are Dr. Haranath Policherla, Krishna Prasad Katragada, Sridhar Anandula.

Delicious dinner was provided by Ruchi Restaurant. Michigan.

Dr.Chandra Reddy Gavva -President of ATA who hailed the achievement and congratulated the whole Detroit team for the grand success.

The event was organized by Sunil Marri, Laxma Reddy Toomukuntla, Murali Bommanaveni, Preeti Challa, Praveen Reddy, Ashok Perumandla, Ashvin Kancharla, & Suresh Gugilla.

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