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Welcome to Twin Cities chapter of the Network of Indian Professionals. Whether you are new to our city or looking to build connections through networking and volunteer activities, you have come to the right place. We celebrate diversity and appreciation of the South Asian American experience through a variety of events.
NetIP Twin Cities provides a one stop venue to meet other like minded professionals from all over the world. With us, you can enhance your personal and professional development through workshops, seminars and conferences. Give back to your by volunteering at our community service events. Bask in the rich panorama of our cultural events and join a cause, spread awareness with our political events. We also offer relaxed networking at our social events.
NetIP Twin Cities is working towards building a strong South Asian professional network in our local community. Our local chapter is growing in the number and the variety of programming along with the Cities' expanding South Asian population.
Below is the planned schedule of events, along with associated benefits for paid members, for 2012 :
| Events |
Date |
Time |
Location |
Paid Member Benefit |
| Kick off / Meet the board |
21-Jan |
6 PM to 12 |
110 Grant |
$5 discount for those who sign up at event or prior to event |
| Lunch |
29-Jan |
12 PM to 4 PM |
India Palace Restaurant |
- |
| Happy Hour |
10-Feb |
6 PM |
Long Fellow Grill |
- |
| Snow Tubing |
25-Feb |
2 PM |
TBD |
$5 off for paid NetIP members |
| Movie Club Kickoff / Happy Hour |
9-Mar |
TBD |
TBD |
Free ticket (worth $10) for paid NetIP members
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| Lunch / Dinner |
14-Apr |
TBD |
Chindian |
-
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Happy Hour / Movie
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27-Apr |
6 PM |
Bar 508 / Block E
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Free ticket (worth $10) for paid NetIP members |
| Boat Cruise |
Moved to Jun/Jul |
TBD |
Lake Minnetonka |
$10 off for paid NetIP members |
| Movie Club |
12-May |
TBD |
TBD |
Free ticket (worth $10) for paid NetIP members |
| Charity Event : Feed my Starving Children |
25-May |
8 pm |
TBD |
- |
| Cycling |
TBD |
TBD |
Downtown to Minnehaha Falls |
$5 off bike rental for paid NetIP members |
| Lunch |
10-Jun |
TBD |
Uptown - Namaste Café |
- |
| Kayaking |
16-Jun |
TBD |
Lake Harriet |
$5 off kayak rental for paid NetIP members |
| Political |
23-Jun |
TBD |
TBD |
- |
| Basic Golf Lessons |
7-Jul |
TBD |
TBD |
$5 off for paid NetIP members |
| Movie Club |
14-Jul |
TBD |
TBD |
Open only to paid NetIP members |
| Happy Hour |
20-Jul |
TBD |
New Black bamboo |
- |
| Cricket |
11-Aug |
TBD |
Ball Fields / loring Park |
$5 off for paid NetIP members |
| Movie Club |
18-Aug |
TBD |
TBD |
Open only to paid NetIP members |
| Happy Hour |
24-Aug |
TBD |
Aster Café |
- |
| Lake Calhoun Picnic / Games |
8-Sep |
TBD |
Lake Calhoun |
- |
| Movie Club |
15-Sep |
TBD |
TBD |
Open only to paid NetIP members |
| Professional Development |
22-Sep |
TBD |
TBD |
- |
| Lunch |
7-Oct |
TBD |
MOA - Stir Crazy |
- |
| Movie Club |
13-Oct |
TBD |
TBD |
Open only to paid NetIP members |
| Hiking |
20-Oct |
11 AM |
TBD |
- |
| Happy Hour |
2-Nov |
TBD |
Chino Latino |
- |
| Movie Club |
10-Nov |
TBD |
TBD |
Open only to paid NetIP members |
| Diwali - Patte |
17-Nov |
TBD |
TBD |
$10 off food for paid NetIP members |
| Game Night |
1-Dec |
5 PM |
TBD |
- |
| Movie Club |
8-Dec |
TBD |
TBD |
Open only to paid NetIP members |
| Year End Happy Hour |
14-Dec |
TBD |
TBD |
- |
| Skydiving |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
$20 off for paid NetIP members |
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Total Member Benefit : $70 |
(Please note that this is the proposed schedule and is subject to change)
Join us now (click the link on the right column), make new friends, enhance your social network, give back to your community, promote and retain your cultural heritage as Asian Americans. Membership costs only $35 per individual and $60 per couple per year, so signing up for paid membership is strongly recommended. However, most events are open to the public and you can stop by any open event and check out NetIP, before you decide whether to join.
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