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Uttarakhand Association of North America (UANA) was established in order to bring together people of Uttarakhand origin from all over North America.

Our Vision:
To enrich the lives of the people of Uttarakhand living in North America by inspiring their mind and spirit to create a sense of pride in maintaining an unique Uttarakhandi identity in the North America, projecting the rich culture and heritage of Uttarakhand to our young generation in particular and fostering social & cultural awareness among the Uttarakhandi community in general.

Our Mission:
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Promote awareness of Uttarakhandi ethnic identity and its cultural and spiritual heritage
> Plan and host periodic conferences and meetings to allow members to network, learn and share experiences for personal and career development.
> Organize seminars and symposia involving Uttarakhandi youth, as well as youths of other Indian origin with their American counterparts to discuss the assimilation of the first and second generation immigrants within the American mainstream.
> Organize events to raise funds for the relief of distress and other charitable causes
> Organize cultural events involving (without limitation) Uttarakhandi and other Indian traditional and contemporary songs, drama and dances

 


UANA Annual Convention 2010

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t is our great honor and pleasure that we extend you the invitation to attend the Annual Convention of Uttarakhand Association of North America (UANA) to be held on Saturday, September 4th, 2010 in Edison, New Jersey, USA.

Morning Program:

Board of Directors /ExCom Meeting: 10:00 to 11:00 AM
Seminar and General Body Meeting: 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM


Evening Program:
 
Cultural Show - 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Performance Arts Center
Middlesex County College
2600 Woodbridge Avenue
Edison, NJ 08818

Dinner/ DJ - 09:30 PM - 12:00 AM
Holiday Inn
3050 Woodbridge Avenue,
Edison, NJ 08837
Phone: 732-661-1000

  

Driving Directions - Performance Arts Center

  1. U.S. Highway 1 North
    Use the Fords exit for County Highway Route 514 East (first exit after Morris Goodkind Bridge). On Route 514 East (Woodbridge Avenue), proceed approximately two miles and turn right at 5th traffic light onto College Drive East: College main entrance.
  2. U.S. Highway 1 South (Edison)
    Take Bonhamtown exit for County Highway Route 531 South.  Proceed to traffic light, turn right onto County Highway Route 514 West (Woodbridge Avenue).  Proceed to 3rd traffic light and turn left onto College Drive East: College main entrance.
  3. Garden State Parkway North
    Use Exit 127 and follow signs for Interstate 287 North.  Proceed for approximately one half mile on 287 (stay on  right side), follow signs to turn onto County Highway Route 514 West  (Woodbridge Avenue.) Proceed approximately two and one-half miles to the  6th traffic light and turn left onto College Drive East: College main entrance.
  4. Garden State Parkway South
    Take Exit 130 to U.S. Highway 1 South. Follow directions for No. 2 above.
  5. N.J. Turnpike North and South
    Take Exit 10. Follow signs to Highland Park to County Highway Route 514 West (Woodbridge Avenue). Follow Woodbridge Avenue to 6th traffic light and turn left onto College Drive East: College main entrance.
  6. Interstate Highway 287 Northbound
    Exit at County Highway Route 514 West (Woodbridge Avenue) and follow directions for No. 3 above.
  7. Interstate Highway 287 Southbound
    Exit at 1-B onto County Highway  Route 531 and follow directions for No. 2 above.
  8. State Highway 35 North or South Woodbridge Township 
    From State Highway 35 North, turn left or from South turn right onto Main Street which becomes Woodbridge Avenue in Edison.  Proceed to the 14th traffic light and turn  left onto College Drive East: College main entrance.

For Hotel Bookings:

Holiday Inn Express.
874 US HIGHWAY 1
 Avenel, NJ 07001
Phone: 732-726 1900
Group Code: UANA
Guaranteed Rate $79.00 (includes Continental Breakfast and transportation to convention venues)

 

 


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Phone:732-476-0714 Fax: 732-593-8099
Email: uanainfo@uttarakhand.org

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