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Burmese in Colorado to celebrate Burmese New Year Water Festival in Denver

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Burmese in Colorado to celebrate Burmese New Year Water Festival in Denver

Ko Oo

April 11, 2009

It was learnt that this year would be 7th annual event for Burmese living in Colorado to celebrate Burmese “Thingyan”, traditional New year – water festival. For this year 2009, they had included some special features on top of water throwing event such that there would be Burmese cultural show and dance, singing contest and traditional Burmese food fair.

 

          The organizers from the Burmese community were inviting far and near to join their celebration which would be holding on April 19th, 2009, Sunday at Lowry Community Park, 1000 Dayton St. Aurora, 80010 between 12 PM to 3 PM.    

          The contact persons were Ko Than Lwin (720-343-0136), Ko Soe Naing (720-324-0351) and Ko Win Naing (720-939-5691).

(Photo caption – Colorado Burmese Thingyan Poster, Burmese children practicing Thingyan Dance)

Photo credit - http://burmesecommunityofcolorado.blogspot.com