Join Kansas City Tamil Sangam (KCTS) for an Exciting 2025

Join Kansas City Tamil Sangam (KCTS) for an Exciting 2025

The Kansas City Tamil Sangam (KCTS) invites you to become part of our vibrant Tamil community by registering for our 2025 Annual Membership! As a member, you’ll gain access to exclusive benefits, meaningful cultural experiences, and the opportunity to connect with others who share a passion for Tamil traditions and values.

Why Join KCTS?

Membership with KCTS comes with an array of benefits designed to enrich your connection with Tamil culture:

  • Discounted Pricing at KCTS Events: Enjoy special pricing on event tickets throughout the year.
  • Online and Community Postings: Access our resources and stay updated with KCTS activities.
  • Local Tamil Community Connections: Build relationships and engage with like-minded individuals at all our events.
  • Cultural Education: Help educate the Kansas community about the beauty and significance of Tamil culture through our events.
  • Fundraising Opportunities: Participate in efforts to support needy individuals in our homeland, India.
  • Volunteer Hours: Accrue volunteer hours by contributing to our events and activities year-round.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: From competitions to picnics, there’s something for everyone in your family to enjoy.

2025 Membership Registration

To register for your 2025 KCTS Membership, visit kctamilsangam.org/membership or scan the QR code provided in the flyer above.

2025 Event Highlights

KCTS has an exciting lineup of events planned for 2025! Here’s a glimpse of what’s in store:

Mid-December to Mid-February

  • Pongal Celebrations: Join us as we celebrate the harvest festival with traditional music, dance, and festivities.

Mid-February to Mid-April

  • Newsletter/Digital Column: Stay informed with KCTS updates.
  • Sports & Fitness Events: Get active and have fun!
  • Nalabagam: A celebration of Tamil cuisine and culinary arts.

Mid-April to Mid-June

  • Youth Volunteer Program: Encourage the younger generation to give back.
  • Summer Senior Citizen Club: Engaging events for our seniors.
  • Newsletter/Digital Column: More updates and insights.

Mid-June to Mid-August

  • Sports & Fitness Events: Continue to stay active.
  • Summer Picnic: Bring your family and enjoy the outdoors.
  • FETNA Participation: Represent KCTS at this prestigious national Tamil event.

Mid-August to Mid-October

  • Newsletter/Digital Column: Stay connected.
  • Youth Volunteer Program: Build skills and community spirit.

Mid-October to Mid-December

  • Newsletter/Digital Column: Wrapping up the year with updates.
  • Year-End Cultural Event: Celebrate the culmination of the year with a grand cultural showcase.

Highlights of KCTS’ Impact

Through its annual events and activities, KCTS aims to:

  • Promote Tamil Traditions: Organize Tamil-focused cultural and artistic events, including competitions, to preserve and celebrate our heritage.
  • Support Community Growth: Foster connections and create a space for Tamil families and individuals to thrive.
  • Raise Awareness and Funds: Host fundraising events that aid underprivileged communities back in India.

Be a Part of KCTS

By joining KCTS, you not only enrich your own life but also contribute to the growth and preservation of Tamil culture in Kansas City. Whether it’s through participating in events, volunteering, or supporting charitable causes, your membership makes a difference.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be part of something meaningful. Sign up today and look forward to a fulfilling year with the Kansas City Tamil Sangam!

10/19 – KCTS Chess Tournament 2024: A Fun Challenge for All Ages

Kansas City Tamil Sangam (KCTS) is excited to announce its Chess Tournament 2024! This exciting event offers an excellent opportunity for participants of all ages and skill levels to showcase their strategic thinking and chess prowess. The tournament is open to three age groups: Kindergarten to 4th Grade, 5th Grade to 9th Grade, and Adults, with both KCTS members and non-members welcome to join.

The event will take place on Saturday, October 19th, 2024, from 5 PM to 8 PM at the Crest Room, Tomahawk Ridge Community Center, 11902 Lowell Ave, Overland Park, KS 66213. Whether you’re a young student or an adult chess enthusiast, the tournament is the perfect opportunity to engage in healthy competition and meet others who share your passion for chess.

Registration is easy! Simply send an email to kctsinfo@gmail.com with the subject “Chess 2024” along with your contact information. Member registration fees are $10, and non-member fees are $15.

For more information, feel free to contact the event coordinator, Prabhakaran, at 612-804-6344. Come out, participate, and enjoy an evening of fun and intellectual challenge!