With the welcome dinner party for out of state guests today, the third national convention of the Association of Bhutanese in America (ABA) has begun in Atlanta, Georgia.
ABA has said that the 3-day 2010 convention will be a celebration of their first federally funded project in partnership with an established resettlement agency in Maryland and the second election to the Board of Directors. Hari Acharya of ABA further informed BNS that the preparations for the convention have been completed.
The convention will see election to the Board of Directors on Saturday followed by DJ night, sight-seeing tour to Stone Mountain and Georgia Aquarium and cultural programs.
Meanwhile, BNS will “blog live” about the event from the convention hall.
