Yesterday, Steve Riccetti, Senior Advisor to Vice President Biden hosted a visit for my family at the Vice President Office in the Old Executive Office Building. I met him and got to know him last year, when I attended a fundraiser in Charlotte at Erskine Bowles’ house where the Vice President was the main highlight […]
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Evening with Nepalese Ambassador Shankar Sharma
The family and I enjoyed dinner at the Nepalese Embassy this evening, spending time with Nepalese Ambassador Sharma. We were delighted to catch up with him and he and I discussed the next steps to put together a Sister Cities or partnership between Morrisville and the Triangle and Nepal. The next step for this partnership […]
Morning in Capitol Hill
I spent yesterday morning on Capitol Hill, with visits with Congressman Mike Honda, one of my friends and a Congressman from Silicon Valley and David Price, my good friend and our 4th District Congressman. Congressman Honda was one of the first Asian Americans elected to the US Congress and he has always been supportive of […]
Shiloh Fathers Day Service
On Sunday, I enjoyed a wonderful Father Day’s Service at Shiloh Missionary Baptist. As always, a great service, and the congregation was well attended. It was a nice way to get the day started.
Meeting Nepalese Ambassador Shankar Sharma
I am in DC this week and am excited to be having dinner with Nepalese Ambassador Shankar Sharma, who visited Morrisville a few months ago, when we hosted a reception for him at Town Hall. This is a follow up visit to discuss the possibilities of Sister Cities programs and how we can develop […]
Congrats to the Ngwadom Family
I enjoyed a nice graduation celebration yesterday afternoon with the Ngwadom family, whose daughter is off to college this fall to study pre med. I spent the evening, enjoying Nigerian food and also meeting many Nigerian community members. Congrats Ekele! Great time.
Youth Entrepreneurship Camp in Morrisville
Time is running short to register for the Teen Entrepreneur Experience – Summer Camp 2013! I am proud that my efforts have paid off and that we have a Youth Entreprenurship Camp coming to Morrisville. The camp is a collaboration with the Town of Morrisville, being put on by Triangle Solutions Alliance and […]
Nepalese Center of North Carolina Blood Drive
This afternoon, I attended as a guest, the Nepalese Society of North Carolina Blood Drive. I enjoyed volunteering at the Blood Drive, and speaking to many of the Nepalese community. Glad to see so many folks from Morrisville, there, although the event was at Trader Joes in Cary. Thanks to the Nepalese community of […]
Youth Tennis Clinic at Breckenridge
Thanks to the youth at Breckenridge to a great tennis clinic at Breckenridge. I enjoyed teaching and working with one of the top players from Nigeria and good friend, Moses Igbonnovia to run the clinic. Also, thanks to Shryeance Rai and Satish Garimella for organizing! Pictured here getting the kids wamred up. […]
SAS Helping Hearts Walk A Thon
I enjoyed a wonderful event today, participating and also doing some fundraising for SAS Helping Hearts Walk a Thon! A great organization for a great cause, and I am very proud of the youth volunteers, who raised $7500.00 for the charity. Thanks to all