RECENT HIGHLIGHTS
Photos from local events
COMPILED BY MIRANDA JAIMES
MEHWAR
GLOBAL YOUTH SERVICE DAY
Mehwar highlighted 21 female entrepreneurs within the Dawoodi Bohra Community of Collin County.
Youth and volunteers met April 30 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for service projects. (Photos courtesy Dagny McLellan)
Volunteers sewed and stu ed teddy bears to send out all over the world for global Youth Service Day. This was one of the service stations available.
The Mehwar event was held April 29 to celebrate female entrepreneurs and sold their crafts, snacks, activities and more. (Photos courtesy Hussain Essaji)
Stalls at the event included clothing, resin art, henna, games and service-based businesses.
DARSHANA: A GLIMPSE INTO THE HINDU CIVILIZATION
AT&T BYRON NELSON CEREMONY
O cials gathered for the AT&T Byron Nelson golf tournament opening ceremony May 10. (Photos by Miranda Jaimes/Community Impact Newspaper)
McKinney o cials explore the exhibit “Darshana: A Glimpse into the Hindu Civilization” held at the John and Judy Gay Public Library April 30. (Photos courtesy Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh, Chetana Shakha)
Second graders from Momentous Institute performed a song for the opening ceremony.
The exhibition had 24 posters prepared by volunteers from Hindi Swayamsevak Sangh on various topics.
The event showcased exhibits alongside the posters to help people explore the Hindu culture.
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