Annual Review 2010

PROGRAM AND EVENTS

Mahavir Janma Kalyanak March 28th 2009April 5th we wrote out first KankotaryJune 4th Ghee boli for the temple Pratishtha at

Days Inn.June 5th Bhatambar PoojanJune 24th Kumbha SthapanJuly 2nd to July 6th Pratishtha Mahostav - over

900 people attended on a single day and we served about 3000 people

July 6th - what a day it was! We made history and we opened the door to our temple.

Program and Events

Satsang with Shri Samirbhai July 29th to August 2nd

First Sangh from Detroit Visit August 15th

Chicago Sangh visit August 22nd

Satsang with Shri Dhirubhai Pundit August 23rd to August 29

Paryushan Parva in our own temple Sept 4th to Sept 11th

Swapna Darshan on Sept. 6th

. Parna Sept. 12th

Program and EventsNew Jersey Sangh Visit - Sept 18th Sept 12th to Sept 22nd Das lakshan Purva ,

cerebrated on Sept 19th at our own templeColumbus Sangh visit - Oct 2nd

New York Sangh visit - Oct 8-9-10th

Aymbil Oli - Oct 17th

Happy New Year - Nov 7th Diwali program and Mahavir Nirvan - Nov. 13th

Program and Events

Children and Adult PathsalaJain Study GroupMahila MandalWhat an eventful and wonderful year we

had…….

Mahavir Janma KalyanankMarch 28th Highland Heights CenterAbout 225 People attendedGBM and Temple update by Kushalbhai

Our First Kankotari April 5th 2010 65 to 70 people attended at Hampton InnWe sent our kankotari to Lord Dharmanath,

Mahavir Swami and Lord Adinath with our heart full of Kumkum.

Out First Kankotari

Sangeet Sandya & Ghee boliBhaktambar PoojanJune 4th Sangeet Sandya by Shri Narendra Nandu and

his groupAbout 175 people attended at Quality InnExperience Narendra Nandu and Kayvan’s

ability to raise funds gave us confidence that our dream was within our reach.

June 5th Bhatambar PoojaOur 225 people attended at Mentor Civic

center

Bhaktambar Poojan

Kumbha Sthapan Our journey to Pratishtha began with 150-175

attendees in our temple - June 24th Saw energy and devotion of Sangh, that we’ll

not forgetWith Snatra Pooja every day till Pratishtha we

could not wait for our big day

Pratishtha Mahostav

July 2nd to July 6th

Long awaited, with the hard work of many people our dream came true in the presence of scholars and dignitaries from different US cities and as far as from India

People from 30 different states attended our Mahostav and we should all be proud of ourselves the way we showcased our JSGC hospitality.

Many people to thank in the processShri Narandra Nandu and group was just amazing

for us with all the vidhis and evening programs.

Pratishtha MahostavJuly 6th - Dwar OpeningWe had more that 200 people on weekdaysEveryone was amazed by the enthusiasm

and excitement of our members.Everyone’s heart was full of Joy and

HappinessIt felt like everyone was trying to open the

dwar to Moksa

Memory lane

Sangh VisitCleveland Sangh opened their hearts and

welcomed visiting SanghAugust 15th Detroit Sangh visitAugust 22nd Chicago Sangh visitSeptember 18th New Jersey Sangh VisitOctober 2nd Columbus Sangh VisitOct 8th, 9th and 10th New York Sangh visitThanks to each and every one for their

support during Sangh visit.

Paryusan ParvaSept, 4th to Sept 11th Satsang with Shri Rameshbhi and Nayanbhai40-80 People on given day Bhakti in the evening was some thing we had

not experienced in the past, it was awesome .Mahavir Janam Vancachan and Swapna DarshanHighest number of people participated on a

single eventWe experienced importance of having our own

center

ParnaSept 12th Over 150 people in attendanceMost Tapasavis for JSGC

Das LaksanaSept 12 the Sept 22nd We celebrate with Pooja on Sept 19th 125 people Temple update by Kushalbhai Baid

Satsang with ScholarShri Samirbhai Shri Dhirajbhai PanditShri Rameshbhai ChawalaShri Nayanbhai ShahShri JinchandrajiShri ManakmunijiShri SamanijiShri ArmandramunijiShri Devendrakeerty Bhattaraka Muniji

Thanks to Host FamiliesDilipbhai and Ashaben NarichaniaMinesh and Rima ShahDipak and Mayurika ShahSunit and Manisha JainChaganbhai and Induben BapnaJagdishbhai and Tejal ShahSantibhai and Saritaben Jain

Children and Adult PathashalaFirst and third Sunday of each month from 10

AM to 12 noon since October 2005Curriculum:

Stuties, Sutras, 24 Tirthankars, Jain Festivals, Jain Philosophy, etc.

Teachers Atulbhai Shah, Naliniben Shah, Hansaben Shah,

Pragnaben Shah, and Mayuriben Dalia

Swadhyay (Jain Self-Study Group)

Meets monthly, usually on the 2nd Sunday but can vary

From 2 PM to 4 PM Now will be held at our Center

Contact people: Chandrakumar Jain, Hansaben Sutaria,

and Naliniben Shah

Mahila MandalMeets once or twice a monthApproximately 30 ladies in attendanceLearn Stavans , Pooja, and VidhisParticipate in cultural programs during

functionsContact people: Pragna Shah

Financial ReportSunit Jain

Ayambil Oli

Special thanks to Jagdishbhai’s family and the volunteer family for providing food for Ayambil

Children’s Tapasyas/Paryushan

Shri Shah 10 yr. AthhaiOhm Shah 12 yr. 3 Ekasana, 5 BesanaKush Doshi 9 yr. 1 Ekasana, 1 BesanaJiya Doshi 7 yr. 2 BesanaSidha Jheveri 6 yr. Chaviar UpvasNikki Jain 14 yr. 1 Upvas, 2 Ekasana, 2

BesanaAkshay Jain 12 yr. 1 Ekasana, 2 BesanaSoham Shah 4 yr. 4 BesanaHally Shah 13 yr. Chauviar Atham, 1

Upvas, 1 Aymbil during oli

Children Tapasyas/ParyushanKrupa Shah 10 yr. Chauvair Chaath

Attham, 1 Ayambil during ayambil oli

Rut Shah 11 yr. 6 Akasana

Current Board of Trustees

Nipa TurakhiaMitten Doshi

Parul JainKalpesh Shah

Sunil DagaSunit JainShanti Jain

Apurva ShahMinesh Shah

New Board of TrusteesShanti JainMitten DoshiKalpesh ShahNipa TurakhiaSunil DagaSanket DoshiNemi JainGunia BafnaMayuri Dalia

Special Thanks to

Kushalbhai BaidMohanbhai Jain

Jigneshbhai ShahVinodbhai Sutaria

Ashwinbhai Turakhia Atulbhai Shah

Dilipbhai ManiarMeenaben JainJitubhai Shah

Questions or Comments?