From Wild Rose Country, the Host Committee of Assam Convention 2012 is delighted to invite you all to the 33nd Assam Convention to be held at Calgary, Alberta, Canada from June 30th to July 1st, 2012.
We are looking forward to your wholesome participation. Come prepared to have a great time. With your dance, music and applause we strive to create the ambience of Assam’s traditions in joyous expressions of song, skit and dance. As we roll out the red carpet, we invite not only the Assamese Diaspora in North America, Europe and beyond, but our honoured and loved ones visiting this country during that time. We are planning an entrancing agenda for you. Renowned and upcoming performers, Bornali Kalita and Dikshu from Assam will be our featured artistes, along with our bevy of accomplished favorites, talented children and youth. The pitter patter of dancing feet and the lilting voices of performers will definitely ring in your ears for a long time. This is your annual opportunity to water your cultural roots, take pleasure in our rich heritage, nurture old friendships, and create memories. We have arranged some exciting tours under Explore Rockies for Banff National Park, Lake Louise, Jasper etc and details of various tours are indicated in the Convention Web Site. Deals for Major Airlines and Car Rental Company are also arranged as indicated in our website.
Once again we cordially invite all of you to the upcoming 33rd Assam Convention on June 30th and July 01, 2012 in Calgary, Alberta and convert it to a memorable vacation by explore the natural beauty, adventures, wild life in Canadian Rockies. Please visit our website www.assamconvention2012.com and register for the convention.
HOST COMMITTEE, 33rd ASSAM CONVENTION, 2012 Calgary,Alberta,Canada. 496 Terracove Estate Dr. NE , Calgary, AB T3J 4S7, Canada E-mail: assamconvention2012@gmail.com Phone: 403 590 6329
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