February 10, 2010
Dear Devotees,
This message has six announcements from
the Bharatiya Temple of Lansing.
1. Maha Shivaratri will be celebrated as a 24-hour function
from 6 AM Friday February 12 to 6 AM Saturday
February 13.
Details: http://lansingtemple.org/misc/Shivaratri-2010.pdf
2. Garba on Saturday February 13 from
8 to 11 PM:
Details: http://lansingtemple.org/misc/garba2010.pdf
This will be a good opportunity to meet
friends, socialize, and get some work-out. Snacks will be provided following garba.
3. Monthly 2nd Sunday
Birthday/Anniversary Havan at 11 AM on Sunday
February 14:
Details: http://lansingtemple.org/misc/havan.pdf
This month's birthday/anniversary havan will be dedicated to Lord
Subrahmanya (Kartikeya).
You can have the havan performed in the name of the
person whose birthday and/or anniversary falls in this
month for $51 per event. Your donation
of $51 is tax deductible.
4. Sri Ramakrishna Jayanthi celebration at 6:30 PM on Tuesday February 16:
The temple will
observe Sri Ramakrishna’s 174th
birthday with a one-hour function starting at 6:30
PM on February 16. There will be a puja
followed by readings from the sayings of the great saint. The coordinators are Mrs. Runa Ghosh and Dr. Sripada Raju.
5. Current Temple Hours:
Details: http://lansingtemple.org/misc/hours.pdf
This is just a reminder of the restricted hours on Wednesdays that has been in
effect since we have had only one priest. We are working to ensure that volunteers
are available to open the Temple on Wednesdays till a permanent arrangement is
made.
6. 2009 Donation Roster:
Devotees are requested to review the 2009 Roster of contributions that is
available on the desk in the Temple lobby. If you have any specific questions, please contact our Treasurer, Smruti Shah.
Sincerely,
955 Haslett Rd
Haslett, Michigan 48840
Phone: (517) 339-6337