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PHOTOS: Locals celebrate the second annual Dawson Desi Masthi
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A trio of girls perform during the second annual Dawson Desi Masthi event at Veterans Memorial Park on April 12, 2025. - photo by Julia Hansen
Julia Hansen
DCN Staff
Published: Apr 15, 2025, 4:03 PM
Crowds of people gathered at Veterans Memorial Park Saturday donning jewel-toned outfits, ornate hairstyles and the best accessory of all, a smile, to enjoy a unique blend of South Asian culture in Dawson County.
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