Lotus Hawaii Blog

Newsletter – March 2025

I have talked a lot about physical activity this year. Many of our members actually did the King Runners event of 5K this past Sunday.  Oahu is blessed with a lot of such events...

Newsletter – February 2025

This year has been off to a very eventful start.  In some ways all of us are trying to get our bearings in a very unfamiliar beginning to the New Year.  In some ways...

Newsletter – January 2025

Happy New Year.  Wishing all of our LOTUS ohana, a safe and productive year to follow. The year has started for many on a somber note with many a tragedies and challenges in these short 10...

Newsletter – December 2024

Presidential Message – V. Balaraman     Happy Holidays all: The end of the year has crept on us and we are in the thick of the holiday season.  This is a time of celebration with...

Newsletter – November 2024

Presidential Message – V. Balaraman November started with a lot of activity for our LOTUS team in coordinating our annual Diwali celebrations.  We believe the event held on November 3rd overall was a great success....

Newsletter – October 2024

I have the pleasure of sharing messages from our Vice-President and one of our long time community advisory board member sharing her challenging journey in the last couple of years.  I solicit such write...

Newsletter – September 2024

Vanakkam all: Being originally from Pune (Poona), Mah, India this time of the year is spent going around the street corners admiring the various installations glorifying Lord Ganesha. We are now in the window...

Newsletter – August 2024

Presidential Message – V. Balaraman   Aloha. After the summer hiatus as Schools ramp up to get started for the new academic year, I am also invigorated to get our monthly communication going again after a...

Newsletter – February/March 2024

Namaste all.  In a wink, two months of 2024 are behind us.  Many of you are probably working on your 2023 Tax Returns. Lotus appreciates all the donations received in the calendar year 2023....

Newsletter – December 2023/January 2024

Happy New Year. This year we start the year with our Secretary Maiju Kutty sharing his insights for our community.  I will also update you on the happenings at the Temple site in Wahiawa....