Past Events
KAW Cards Tournament
KAW Cards - "28" Tournament was held on Nov 22nd at Valleyridge Center, Seatac. The "28" Tournament was inaugurated by Mr. Abraham Kalamannil, Chairman and Managing director of Aranmula Aviation Limited and the "56" Tournament was inaugurated by Mr. Sasidharan Nair, founding Chairman of FOMAA. The "56" Finals as well as Rummy Finals will be held on Dec 13th.
Details here.
KAW Racquetball Tournament
KAW Racquetball Tournament was held on November 23rd at Lynnwood.
Details here.
Mr. John Titus elected President of FOMAA
Mr. John Titus, KAW's patron & past President was unanimously elected as the President of
FOMAA (Federation of Malayalee Association of Americas) at the General Body meeting held at New Jersey on Nov 15th. The Election is for a period of 2 years. KAW EC member Mr. PM Mathew was elected as FOMAA EC member. The General Body Meeting attended by close to 150 delegates from 40+ associations across US dicussed and appoved the Constitution & Byelaws of FOMAA. Along with Mr. John Titus & Mr. PM Mathew, Mrs. Kusumam Titus, Mr. Ojus John & Mr. Paul K John attended the Meeting as KAW delegates. KAW extends it's hearty congratulations to Mr. John Titus & Mr. PM Mathew and wish them the very best.
Movie "Veruthe Oru Bharya"
This year's super Family Hit Movie starrring Jayaram, Gopika, Suraaj etc was screened on Nov 8th to a packed audience of more than 250, making this Movie the biggest hit since "Arabikkatha". Thanks to all who attended
Movie "Maadambi"
Mohanlal blockbuster "Maadambi" was screened on Oct 25th, but was attended by a sparse crowd. KAW may not be able to bring quality movies if response is too low...
KAW Malayalam Class
This year's KAW Malayalam Classes (separate classes for kids as well as adults) was started on Oct 12th.
Details here.
Onam Megashow
KAW's Onam Megaevent held on Sep 28th @Renton Performance Arts Center was attended by close to 560 people audience. The grand Onambuffet Sadhya was followed by a lavish stageshow with many dances, songs and skits. KAW sincerely thanks everybody who attended, especially the volunteers for making this program a great success...
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KAW Volley Tournament
KAW Volleyball Tournament was held on August 30th in Kent. 7 Teams participated and Kozhencherry Spikers lifted the trophy for the second consecutive year.
Details here.
Movie "One Way Ticket"
"One Way Ticket" featuring PrithviRaj, Bhama, Thilakan, Jagathy etc was screened on August 23rd, attended by a small crowd this time!
KAW Throwball Tournament
KAW's first ever Ladies Throwball Tournament was held at the Microsoft Volleyball Arena in the third week of August. "Challengers" team won defeating "Xtremers" in a close fight.
Details here.
KAW Cricket Tournament
KAW Cricket Tournament was held at the Micosoft Turf Grounds in the second week of August. Six teams battled it out and "Pulikkoottam" team won the championship for the second time in a row.
Details here.
KAW Soccer Tournament
KAW Soccer Tournament was held on August 3rd in Kent. The game was a thriller and the final score was 6-4. The trophy was lifted by the Fast Tracks team..
Details here.
KAW Annual Picnic
KAW's Summer Picnic was held on Aug 2nd at the East Sammamish Park. Delicious food was served free of cost to all and the members participated in a variety of games.
KAW Tennis Tournament
KAW Tennis Tournament was held on July 20th at the Bothell Tennis Grounds. Around 20+ people participated in the Singles and Doubles Tournaments.
Details here.
Movie "Annanthampi"
"Annanthampi" featuring Mammootty, Salimkular, Suraj V etc was screened on July 13th and a good audience attended this hilarious Mammootty special.
KAW Badminton Tournament
KAW Badminton Tournament was held on June 21st at the Kent Commons Center. Around 40 people participated in the Singles and Doubles Tournaments.
Details here.
Mega Stageshow "Manikilukkam"
KAW’s charity fund-raiser stageshow ""Manikilukkam" Kalabhavan Mani, Bhama, Nadirshah, Ajayan (Undapakru), Kalabhavan Shajohn, Kalabhavan Prajod etc was held at Kentwood Performing Center on June 15th @6.30 pm. The audience were treated to a super show laced with many different items. Details @ARTS page. Photos to be posted soon.
"PrathibhaSangamam"
KAW’s Talent Festival "PrathibhaSangamam" was held at St Margaret's Episcopal Church in Bellevue on May 31st from 2pm to 5pm. The audience were treated to some fine programs by KAW's younsters, a "Star Singer" competition as well as exquisite food. Details @ARTS page. Photos to be posted soon.
Movie "Calcutta News"
"Calcutta News" featuring Dileep, Meera Jasmin, Innocent etc was screened on May 10th and a reasonable audience attended this serious-themed movie of Blessy's.
Movie "Katha Parayumbol"
KAW's 2008-inaugural Movie,
"Katha Paryumbol" featuring Mammootty, Srinivasan, Salimkumar, Meena etc was very well received with more than 130+ people in attendance. This movie was screened on April 5th.
KAW 2008 Executive Committee Elected
KAW's 14-member EC for 2008 was elected in the Annual General Body Meeting on 6th Jan, 2007. Mr. Ojus John was elected as the new President and Mr. Jyothish Nair took over as the Secretary for 2008. Mr. George Daniel (Reos) is the Vice President, Mr. Pradeep Unny the Joint Secretary & Mr. Biju Skariah was chosen as the new Treasurer. An Executive committee comprising of 7 members - PM Mathew, Viswanathan Changarath, Dileep Lukose, Jacob Thomas, Sreeram Vaidyanath, Ajitha Gopi & Jayashree Iyer were also elected. Neeni George is the Ex-Officio and Madhu Kanagara will be the Auditor.
Christmas/New Year Show
KAW's Christmas/New year Show on Jan 6th@IHS PAC in Bellevue was attended by more than 400 people. Catered Christmas Buffet Lunch was followed by an outstanding stageshow. KAW sincerely thanks everybody who attended, especially the volunteers for making this program a great success...
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KAW Chess Tournament
KAW Chess Tournament was held on Jan 5th at Crossroads, Bellevue. Around 16 people participated in the Tournament. Thanks to George Daniel for sponsoring the Trophies.
Details here.
Movie "Chocolate"
KAW's December special Movie,
"Chocolate" featuring PrithviRaj, Jayasurya, Salimkumar was well received with more than 130+ people in attendance. This movie was screened on Dec 29th.
KAW Cards Tournament
KAW Cards - "28" Tournament was held on Nov 17th at Valleyridge Center, Seatac. The "56" Semi & Finals as well as Rummy Tournament was held on Dec 1st. Thanks to Kerala Talkies for sponsoring the Trophies.
Details here.
KAW Racquetball Tournament
KAW Racquetball Tournament was held on November 11th at Lynnwood. 6 Teams participated in Doubles & 13 KAW members fought for the Singles Crown. Thanks to Thomas Mudayankavil for sponsoring the Trophies.
Details here.
Movie "Arabikkadha"
KAW's latest Movie,
"Arabikkadha" inspired by the genius of "Sreenivasan" was a stupendous success with more than 200+ people in attendance. This fine movie screened on Sep 29th, educed very good feedback from the crowd.
Onam Megashow
KAW's grand Onam Megaevent on Sep 16 @SHS PAC in Bellevue was attended by a record number (close to 700) of audience. The sumptuous Onamsadhya was followed by a superb stageshow with dances, songs and skits. KAW sincerely thanks everybody who attended, especially the volunteers for making this program a great success...
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KAW Charity Drive
KAW has sponsored 3 orphaned kids of an S.O.S village & also organized an Onam Feast in an orphanage this year apart from the other projects of supporting 2 drinking water projects in Chellanam and the various BoneMarrow, Charity & other drives in the USA. KAW sincerely thanks each member for making this world a better place to live in...
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Movie "Hello"
KAW's Onam Movie, the Mohanlal-starrer
"Hello" on Sep 8th was well attended by more than 170+ people. Thanks to all the attendees for yet another success.
KAW Volleyball Tournament
KAW Volleyball Tournament was held on Aug 18th at Renton. 4 Teams fought it out for the crowning glory. "Kozhencherry Spikers" won the championship prevailing over "Pathanamthitta Thunders", "Sixers" & "Tharikidas". Thanks to P.M. Mathew for sponsoring the Trophies.
Details & Pics here.
India Day
This year, August 15th was officially proclaimed as "India Day" in the state of Washington. The Indian Association of Washington presented an Indian cultural show on Aug 18th with KAW presenting a Thiruvathira Dance, which was highly acclaimed by the audience. Thanks to all the partipants who helped fly the KAW flag high..
KAW Tennis Tournament
KAW Tennis Tournament was held on Aug 5th at Bothell. 9 Teams participated in Doubles & 16 KAW members battled it out for the Singles Crown. Thanks to Universal Consultants for sponsoring the Trophies.
Details & Pics here.
Movie "Vinodayathra"
KAW successfully presented Dileep/Mukesh/Meera team's comedy hit
Movie "Vinodayathra" on Aug 4th at 1.30 pm at TotemLake Cinema. Thanks to each of you for your support.
KAW Annual Picnic
KAW's Summer Picnic was held on July 28th at the Pine Lake Park in Sammamish. The attendance wasn't great with only about 200 people showing up. Free food was served to all and the attendees also participated in a variety of games including a keenly contested Tug-of-war" event!. All winners as well as all the kids who participated were awarded prizes.
Pics here.(Thanks to Pramoth)
KAW Cricket Tournament
KAW Cricket Tournament was held on July 22nd at the Micosoft Turf Ground. "Pulikkoottam" team won the championship which also featured three other teams - "Spurs", Mayavis" & "Seattle Chekavers". Thanks to "Kerala Talkies" for sponsoring the Prizes.
Details and pictures here.
KAW Badminton Tournament
KAW Badminton Tournament was held on July 7th at the Kent Commons Center. Around 40 people participated in the Singles and Doubles Tournaments sponsored by Mathew Titus & family.
Details here.
KAW Soccer Tournament
KAW sporting touraments kicked off to a grand opening with the Soccer Tournament sponsored by Boney Mathew-Allstate on July 1st. The South Team are the KAW Soccer champions!!.
Details and pictures here.
Movie "Mayavi"
KAW successfully staged Padmashree Mammootty's SuperHit
Movie "Mayavi" on June 2nd at 1.30 pm at TotemLake Cinema. KAW thanks the 220+ attendees for making this event a success.
KFB Charity Drive
On Saturday May 12th, seventeen KAW volunteers helped the
Kent Food Bank in sorting a portion of the tonnes of food that came in from the letter-carriers drive. Thanks to everybody who attended, particularly the KAW youth for their dedication to community service...
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Summer in USA
KAW's grand stage show
"Summer in USA" on May 4th was a phenomenal success per feedback received from the audience. The 400+ audience were treated to a lavish spectacle of music, dance, comedy and magic by Kalabhavan Shajohn, Kalabhavan Prajod, Kalabhavan Jayakumar, Singer Franko, Shalu Menon & Team. Thanks to everybody who attended and made this program a success...
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KAW Talent Show
KAW's cultural event for children,
"PrathibhaSangamam" (Talent Show & Musical Nite) was conducted on Saturday, April 21st.
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KAW 2007 Executive Committee Elected
KAW's 12-member EC for 2007 was elected in the Annual General Body Meeting on 6th Jan, 2007. Mrs. Neeni George assumed the President's duties and Mr. Ojus John was elected as the new Secretary. Mr. Santhosh Nair is the Vice President and Mr. Ram Pranam the Treasurer.
