Three hundred and forty five Alampattyars gathered in Arunattu Vellalar Thirumana Palace at Salem on 26th December 2010 to celebrate their roots. A spectacular bharatanatyam performance by the village kids trained by Guru. Shanmugharaja under the auspices of Public Action Rukmani Arunachalam Aranidhi, honey flowing music by Pranav Prabakaran in key board, athirsattu kaaittru ( a quiz event), families introduction and ended the superb sunday with a traditional feast twisted with modern tastes. Vishwatha V.K. added the required culture and charm as the master of ceremony. Manickam.K welcomed the gathering, Vinothan Kandiah presented the annual report and Hari Haran.G proposed vote of thanks.

Memontos were presented to Balaganesan.A, Deepa Kandaiah and Lakshmi Priya Prabakaran for the splendid organising of Alampatty Thiruvizhalas in Bengaluru and Chennai. Made in Alampatty products (Pulichai Keerai, Idyiyappa mazvu, rava laddu --- ) were sold out the minute counter was open. The memory lingers on!