Please Note: Because of Mata Ki Chauki Celebrations This Sunday starting at 1pm, there is no lunch but there is dinner

JANUARY LUNCH COORDINATORS – Sapna Reddy & Sunita Banerjee
DATE	TIME	UPCOMING EVENTS	COORDINATOR(S)/ SPONSOR(S)
Sun, Jan 22nd	10:30 AM	Surya Namaskar	Ravi Joshi & Shruti Dixit
	11AM-12PM	Sanatan Dharma School	Sanjay Khare, Ravi Joshi, Smita Khare, Monedeepa Tarafdar
	12 PM	Regular Arti  (No Lunch)
	1:00 PM	Mata Ki Chauki – Puja
	2:00 PM	Mata Ki Chauki – Bhents /Sankirtan
	6:00 PM	Arti
	6:30 PM	Dinner (All Welcome)	“Mata Ki Chauki” and Dinner Sponsored by Praveen & Meena Vohra
Mon, 23rd Jan	6:00 PM	“Somvati Amavasya” – Shiv Puja / Rudrabhishekam
	7:00 PM	Arti / Mantra Pushpam / Sankirtanam
Sun, 29th Jan	10-11AM	Republic Day Celebration
	11:00 AM	Saraswati/Vasant/Shree  Panchami Celebration / Puja	Co-Ordinators: Sunita Banerjee & Sutapa Das
	12:30 PM	Arti / Lunch
Feb 25th	7am to 7pm	108 Times Hanuman Chalisa Recitation in Various Ragas	Local & Guest Artists

Thanks to Sapna Reddy for co-ordinating the Pongal/Makar-Shankrnati Puja Celebration. Thanks to all the following sponsors for sponsoring Puja & Lunch for the event:

Gita Group

Sapna & Raj Reddy/Rajitha & Raj Kattar/Bindu & Srinivas Katragadda/Leena & Naveen Bhojraj/Bharati & Ravi Kodali

Early Membership - We have a special offer for members who pay their due by January 31st. Urban Active fitness center (corner of Central Ave/Holland-Sylvania) has put together an exclusive offer for Hindu Temple members:

Members, who pay their 2012 membership dues by January, 31st can pick-up the coupon/flyer from the temple or contact any one of the Temple Executive Team (Laxmi Daliwala, Kalpana Varanasi & Srini Heejebu).

Pre-Paid Lunch Program – For all paid Hindu Temple members, we are offering a pre-paid Sunday lunch option, starting 2012:

o    Pre-paid lunch for family of 3 or more - $200

o    Pre-paid lunch for couple or single person - $125

This program is for 2012 paid members only – renewal & new. The normal pay-at-site lunch option ($3) is still available. The pre-paid lunch covers all Sunday lunches for the calendar year 2012.

This is a savings of over $400 for a family of 4 and a savings of $180 for a couple. Please pay your dues early in the year to enjoy the full advantage of these savings.

Remember, we accept Visa and Mastercard. Please contact any of our treasurers: Laxmi Dalwalla, Kalpana Varanasi or Srini Heejebu.

 Mark your calendar for these VERY special events:

v  Raffle Drawing & Appreciation Dinner – Sat, February 11th: It’s still not too late to buy your Raffle tickets ($300, not tax deductible) for Lexus Car and other prizes & support your own Temple to raise funds for the Expansion Project. 

      To buy tickets please contact: Arun Agarwal, Naveen Bhojraj, Raj Bhatia, Ashok Salvi, & Paramita Mukherjee + the Temple 2012 Treasurers.

      Event Coordinators: Arun Agarwal, Naveen Bhojraj, & Raj Bhatia

v  Hanuman Chalisa 108 times recitation – Sat, Feb 25^th 7AM -7PM: 108 Times Hanuman Chalisa Recitation in Various Ragas by local and guest artists.

      Event Coordinator: Lalit Sangtani

v  Soorya Yagna – Sun, May 13: - The Soorya Yagna is the most sacred and powerful among all the Maha Yagnas encompassing two Nishkama Karmas, namely, Deva Yagna and Manushya Yagna. It is very rare that a Yagna of this magnitude can be witnessed.
Yajmans and Coordinators: Rashmi & Atul Agnihotri; Shraddha & Manish Gupta; Minnie & Surrinder Singh

v  Festival of India – August 17, 18, 19