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View this email in your browser II ॐ गं गणपतये नमः II SHREE GANESHYAG PARIWAR Shree Ganeshyag Pariwar (SGYP) is pleased to welcome you all to celebrate our annual Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations according to the Canadian Hindu Calendar (Panchang) on - DAY 1 :  Wednesday, September 12th at 4:30pm  Venue:  Hindu Heritage Center,  6300 Mississauga Rd, Mississauga, ON L5N 1A7 Magalmurti procession and Aagaman Followed by Shodshopchar Pooja 21 Recitations of Atharvashish There will be an opportunity to perform floral Ganapati Abhishek-Pushp archan on this auspicious day. Followed by Arati, Shree Darshan & Prasad. DAY 2 : Thursday, September 13th at 9.30am  Venue:  Hindu Heritage Center,  6300 Mississauga Rd, Mississauga, ON L5N 1A7 Unique Ganesh Havan Followed by Arati, Prasad and Visarjan.   Our Yajman for this prestigious Pooja are: Dr. Ravi and Mrs. Meenta Jategaonkar       For more information, Mahaprasad contributions and request for future host  opportunity please contact: Varsha Bapat: 905-819-0352  Archana Gothoskar:  905-625-7932 Vidyout Joshi: 647 271 6386  for registration of Pushp Archan  Shree Ganeshyag Pariwar Updates Future Plans to Build Shri Siddhi Vinayak Ganapati Temple and Community Centre: Last year, our revered Bappa, in the form of the Shri Siddhi Vinayak Ganapati Dhyan was received by SGYP blessed with full rituals in the inner sanctum of Shri Siddhi Vinayak Ganapati Mandir, Mumbai, India, and was accompanied with one of the three original Kalas (temple sanctum dome adornment) that adorned the temple. Bappa has chosen to make GTA His new home! He has given us this divine mission to serve our community. We seek your help in generating funds and will enable us to establish the proposed Shri Siddhi Vinayak Mandir and Community Centre. We trust we can count on your concrete support to build our own community’s first Vaastu – the Shri Siddhi Vinayak Ganapati Mandir and Community Centre in the GTA.  DONATIONS just a click away at http://www.sgypariwar.com/donate/ Eco-friendly Ganapati idols for domestic celebrations ShreeGaneshyag Pariwar is proud to announce that our initiative of providing  eco-friendly Ganapati idols for domestic celebrations received an overwhelming response last year and have made arrangements for making these eco-friendly idols available this year as well!! We are very happy to inform that we have received a huge response this year too, and many families are excited to celebrate the festival at home with beautiful eco-friendly Ganesh murti. By doing so we continue to ensure to protect and respect our environment and help the community and the net proceeds will support our organization’s charitable activities. If you wish to take one of the beautiful Bappa home, please contact any of our Directors. Food Donations: Pariwar continues its ONGOING FOOD DRIVE in response to the call for support by our local food banks. We will be accepting contributions for food donations at EVERY EVENT, and all funds towards food donations will be fully disbursed to needy food banks around the GTA. The Pariwar Programs:   All Pariwar programs and events are held through volunteering, donations and are free of cost. We look forward to your engagement and participation in OUR events. Please donate generously. For all donations of $20 and over, SGYP will issue official donation receipts. Shree Ganeshyag Pariwar Endowment Fund: The general membership unanimously approved a new Bylaw enabling the establishment of the Shree Ganeshyag Pariwar Endowment Fund for the purpose of acquiring immovable and long term properties. It has been our long cherished dream to set up a Ganapati Temple and Community Centre that becomes an integral part and identity of our community in the GTA. The Fund will also ensure the ongoing sustainability of finances of Pariwar. Membership of the Endowment Fund is open to everyone who contribute a minimum one-time amount of $1,000.00 to Endowment Fund. Members at their discretion may donate additional funds. We encourage you all to contribute to this Fund and become a part of a heritage monument and Community Centre that will nurture and cherish our culture for our future generations. For further details, please visit our authorized website:    http://www.sgypariwar.com/   To receive emails about our future events & newsletter, please register at: http://www.sgypariwar.com/contact/ Thanks & regards, Board of Directors Shree Ganeshyag Pariwar (SGYP) Copyright © *|CURRENT_YEAR|* *|LIST:COMPANY|*, All rights reserved. *|IFNOT:ARCHIVE_PAGE|* *|LIST:DESCRIPTION|* Our mailing address is: *|HTML:LIST_ADDRESS_HTML|* *|END:IF|* Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list. *|IF:REWARDS|* *|HTML:REWARDS|* *|END:IF|*