The 11th National Convention is scheduled to be held in Kolkata between April 30 - May 3, 2009.
The Convention is being hosted by the West Bengal Chapter of the Association.
Theme : Vision Knows No Boundaries
Dates : April 28 - May 1, 2007
Venue : GRT Temple Bay & Fortune Chariot Beach Resort
 
Chairperson : Karena Toner  -  Hon. Secretary : Juliet Ramamurthy  -  Hon. Treasurer : Geralyn Stephens
Committee Members : Anne Parameswaran  -  Dhanalakshmi Mani  -  Priya Balaji  -  Sheryl Stevenage  -  Treasure Jacob

All India President Shera Langrana at the inauguration illuminating the map of India

Chairperson Karena Toner doing her bit to share light- with a difference

Guest of Honour, His Royal Highness the Prince of Arcot, Hyderabad Chapter Chair Gita Deb, Bangalore Chapter Chair Janet Rego, Pune Chapter Chair Surekha Deshpande, Tamil Nadu Chapter Chair Karena Toner, All India President Shera Langrana,Delhi Chapter Chair Kavita Bhatia and Chief Guest Consul General David Hopper at the inaugural ceremony of the Convention

The choir after the welcome song

President Shera sharing her thoughts at the inauguration

The guest of honour, the Prince of Arcot being felicitated by Anne Parameswaran

Introducing the dignitaries (from left) H.H. the Prince of Arcot, All India President Shera Langrana, President Emeritus Homai Mehta, Consul General David Hopper, Gail D Cruz, Protocol Secretary to the US Consul General and Chairperson Karena

His Highness the Prince of Arcot releasing the souvenir commemorating the convention to President Shera Langrana, while Chairperson Karena looks on

The Chief Guest, Consul General David Hopper being felicitated by Geralyn Stephens

Music to our ears a medley of Tamil pop songs

Hon.Secretary Juliet Ramamurthy proposing the vote of thanks

Ms Jayanthi Natarajan, officially opening the convention

One of the lucky prize winners

And they decided to entertain us some impromptu performances by delegates

And they decided to entertain us some impromptu performances by delegates

And they decided to entertain us some impromptu performances by delegates

And they decided to entertain us some impromptu performances by delegates

And they decided to entertain us some impromptu performances by delegates

And they decided to entertain us some impromptu performances by delegates

And they decided to entertain us some impromptu performances by delegates

Chairpersons Surekha, Gita, Janet, Kavita and Karena with the All India President Shera and President Emeritus

The Managing Committee with the All India President, President Emeritus and Chapter Chairpersons