June 2005

* Panorama India has organized its Annual Dinner 2005 on Friday, July 8, 2005. For details, please call Ms. Mehroo Chothia at 416-471-4269 or Ms. Ratna Viswanadha at 416-905-814-9301.

* Spiritual Heritage Education Network (SHEN) Education Inc. presents a seminar by Shiv Talwar on "Spiritual Growth Through Education" on Thursday, July 14, 2005. For details, please contact Shiv Talwar at  shivtalwar@spiritualeducation.org. 

* IIT Alumni Canada has organized its Annual Picnic on Saturday, July 23, 2005. For details, please contact sajidsyed98@yahoo.com, visit www.iitalumnicanada.org, or call Raghu Nayak at 416-283-4271.  

* Vanik Samaj of Toronto has organized its Annual Picnic on Sunday, July 24, 2005. For details, please call Abhay Kadakia at 416-749-6313.  

* “Amma – Mata Amritanandamayi Devi” will be visiting Toronto from July 25 to July 28. Two free public events will be held on Monday, July 25, 2005 and Thursday, July 28,2005. A retreat requiring pre-registration is also organized from July 26-28, 2005. For details, please call Gomathi at 416-287-8285.  

* Brahmin Samaj of Ontario has organized its Annual Balev Picnic & Janoi Ceremony on Sunday, August 14, 2005. For details, please call Nelesh Sharma at 416-743-6204.  

Our sincere condolences to Rashmi Anand who lost her husband Subhash Anand on April 9th. Both Rashmi and Subhash Anand participated actively in many of our past events.  

Our congratulations to M. G. Vassanji who received an honorary Doctor of Letters from York University on June 16th. For the video presentation of “Tribute to M G Vassanji” (which we had organized on January 25, 2004), please visit our video presentation section.