A taste of India

Indian Mela has been held all week at Centennial Square featuring food, music, entertainment and booths selling Indian arts and crafts.

Sohal Dharmender from the Sizzling Tandoor Restaurant gets the tandoori chicken ready for the oven at the Indian Mela celebration at Centennial Square.

Sohal Dharmender from the Sizzling Tandoor Restaurant gets the tandoori chicken ready for the oven at the Indian Mela celebration at Centennial Square.

 

The fourth annual continues Sunday and features traditional Indian dancers and entertainers, Indian food booths and booths selling arts and handicrafts.

 

 

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