Winter Pitha Mela hosted by Australia Bangladesh Association Inc Victoria
Dear respected community members,
Winter is at our doorstep. Every year winter comes with a vivid reminder of our traditional Bangladeshi heritage that boasts assortment of pithas and sweets, which we used to enjoy back home in those good old days, and makes us nostalgic.
Australia Bangladesh Association, which strives in upholding and nurturing our traditional Bangladeshi cultural heritage and values, is organizing a day-long event Pitha Mela on Saturday 7th July at Gloria Pyke Netball Complex, Bennet Street, Dandenong. Details are:
Date: 7th July (Saturday) 2012
Time: 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Venue: Gloria Pyke Netball Complex – Greaves Reserve, Bennet Street, Dandenong Melway # 90 A7
The event will consist of:
# Array of stalls including
· finest collection of sweet/savoury pithas and various Bangladeshi cuisines representing rural/urban Bangladesh
· traditional Bangladeshi dresses, garments, boutiques, books and jewelleries
# Cultural performances including songs, chorus, dances and poetry recitation and activities for adults and children
*** No entry fees ***
For stalls please contact Sajib (0433332425), Kumu (0433814221), Reza (0404086277), Morshed (0433852255), Badal (0432714247), Majib (0437463703)
Dear Community, this is really an event not to be missed. Please come along and join the celebration of Pitha Mela with your fellow community members.
We look forward to seeing you all there.
Stall Prices
1) General Merchandise (Clothing, jewellery, stationery and small goods): $75
What you will get?
• 1m x 1.8m table
• 1 chair
2) Food Stall or Genral Merchandise and Food Stall half and half: $100
What you will get?
• 1m x 1.8m table
• 1 chair
• Power connection. Please bring an extension cord.
Please pay stall fees into ABA account no later than Tuesday 26th June 2012. The account details are:
Bank: Commonwealth Bank
BSB: 063 162
Account Number: 1044 3388
Account Name: Australia Bangladesh Association Inc
Best regards,
Australia Bangladesh Association Inc, Victoria
