2009
May 23 thru 31, 2009 - The athni Family go on a fun filled trip to London, UK
April 25, 2009 - The Macon Desis have a fun Holi Picnic at Lake Tobosofkee - with lots of "color"
February 2009 - Aruna Ramakrishna and Matthew Shulha get engaged !!!
2008
November 23-27, 2008 - a handful of friends from Macon go on a fun cruise to the Caribbean
November 18, 2008 - Meera and Aman Shah have their first child - a little baby girl named Aryanna!
November 8, 2008 - Tejas celebrates his 8th birthday
September 14, 2008 - Meera has a grand baby shower
July 2008 - Athni Family (without Sudhir) take a trip to India
June 27, 2008 - at 1:30 am - Vinay & Manju become the proud parents of their 2nd child, a baby boy named Akash!!
June 1 - 15, 2008 - Alaska Cruise Tour
May 1, 2008 - Tejas gets his 1st Degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do - he successfully performed all color belt forms, as well as broke wooden boards using a back elbow thrust and jump front kick!! - picture posted in Tejas' album
April 16 - 26, 2008 - The Seniors take a trip to Vegas, California, and Grand Canyon
2007
November 2007 - Thanksgiving in Texas
August 2007 - A.K. Gopalaswamy gets promoted to Engineer-in-Chief of Bangalore City Corporation - this is the highest level within the Corporation, equivalent to a Secretary Level post - Congratulations !!!
2006
November 30, 2006 - Purna and Jessica become parents to a beautiful new daughter - Tejini
November 23 - 27, 2006 - Family Reunion at the Gokul - Macon, GA
October 2006 - A.K. Gopalaswamy visits Macon, GA
September 15, 2006 - The first set of Poojas at the Gokul, Macon, GA
August 5, 2006 - Athni K. Gopalaswamy receives Vikas Ratna Shiromani Award for Excellence and Selfless Service to the Nation - only 1 such award is honored each year
July 2, 2006 - Leah and Pavi Murthy Wedding - in Beverly, MA
May 14, 2006 - Tejal and Chirag Shah get married in Whippany, NJ
January 28, 2006 - Tejas wins top prizes in the Forms and Weapons competition at the Karate Tournament - see Tejas' photo album
2005
November 15th, 2005 @ 7:03 pm (local time) - Kapila Krishnaswamy (Prasad's mother-in-law, Jayanthi's mother) passes away at age 79, in Bangalore, after a short bout with pneumonia
November 12, 2005 - Jessica and Purna Murthy get married
November 5, 2005 - The Athni family have a Gruha-Pravesha at their new home - "Gokul"
August 19, 2006 - Pavi Murthy and Leah Campbell get engaged
August 13, 2005 - Jayanthi and Prasad Murthy - 25th Anniversary
July 9, 2005 - Chirag Shah and Tejal will officially get engaged
May 30, 2005 - Steven Bhardwaj and Ay Jy Phoun are also engaged
May 21, 2005 - Purna Murthy and Jessica are engaged
Spring 2005 - Vasu & Bhagya retire, move to Annapolis, Maryland and move into a new home
February 22, 2005 - Manju gives birth to her first child, Aishika Ghante. The beautiful girl weighed 7lb 6 oz, and was 20" long
February 10, 2005, Jayant Bhardwaj is admitted to the Atlanta Medical Center, where he undergoes emergency brain surgery for an aneurysm resection. He continues to recover slowly
February 2005 - B.R. Amol - Ashwini's cousin - is tragically taken away from us in mid-February, after suffering head injuries from a bus accident. He leaves behind his parents.
December 28, 2004 thru February 5, 2005 - The Athni family take a trip to India
2004
December 7, 2004 - Susie Murthy gives birth to their 3rd child - Torrent H. Murthy at 12:33 pm
September 3 - 6, 2004 - An unplanned family get-together in Macon, GA due to a Florida hurricane
July 7, 2004 - S.N. Venkatachala Sastry, father of Seetha Prabhakar, Uma Ramakrishna, Leela Ramaswamy, & Usha Vasthare, passes on after having lived 91 wonderful years, leaving behind his wife (Kaveramma), 4 daughters, and their respective families
June 6, 2004 - Vijaeth Vijaeth Hiraesave has his Upanayana in his home in Dover, Delaware
May 2004 - Vasudha (lovingly known to all of us as Kuki), daughter of Veena and Kumarswamy, has scored 95.36% in her SSLC exams. The results appeared in the May 9 edition of the Deccan Herald. Congratulations! We are all very proud of you !
April 30, 2004 - Sapna Tahliani gives birth to her 3 child, a little girl named Diya.
April 17, 2004 - Jaitra & Susan have a house warming party
April 14, 2004 - Purna Murthy announces that he will be moving to New Hampshire, where he will be starting a new job as the Director of Software Systems for Broadcom.
March 6, 2004 - Bhava celebrats his 80th Birthday
February 2004 - Vasu & Bhagya visit India - attending Vivek's wedding and Bhava's Bday
February 22, 2004 - Debashree and Vivek Ghante Wedding - in Calcutta, India
February 3, 2004 - Abhishek, and his band Liquid Groove, wins "Best College Band" in Bangalore, and is featured on the front page of the Bangalore Times
2003
December 26, 2003 - Vivek's Upanayana
September 18, 2003 - Pani and Savita Murthy are the proud parents of their first born - a beautiful daughter - Ahani, born at 12:34 am, weighing 6 lbs 11 oz, with a length of 21 inches
April thru September 2003 - Manjula visits the US - New Jersey and Macon
May 28, 2003 - Lt. Pavi Murthy graduates from the Air Force Academy with academic distinction
May 27 - 31, 2003 - Family Reunion - Colorado Springs, CO
April 18 - 20, 2003 - Meera and Aman Shah Wedding
March 2003 - Raju & Pratibha drive to Macon from Florida, while Padma & Gopi drive to Macon from Jackosn MS, to have another fun family get together
2002
September 2002 - Detroit Kannada Koota
June 30, 2002 - Meera and Aman Shah get engaged
April 13, 2002 - Saraswathi and Jayachandra celebrate their 25th Anniversary
April 5, 2002 - Family get-together - Mississippi
2001
November 8, 2001 - Tejas' 1st year Birthday
February 2001 - Family get-together - Macon, GA
2000
July 8, 2000 - Sowmya's Sweet Sixteen Birthday
1999
May 1999 - Pavitra Murthy graduates High school and enters the US Air Force Academy
March 19, 1999 - surprise 75th birthday party for Venkatakrishna at Augusta. All 6 Murthy siblings were united during the event.