September 3, 2008

Dear Devotees,

This message has three announcements from the Bharatiya Temple of Lansing.

1) Havan at 10 AM tomorrow (September 4) to consecrate new areas of the Temple

We are happy to inform you that today Meridian Township has issued us a temporary occupancy permit for the newly constructed areas of the Temple. Our Construction Committee still has to complete several items before a final occupancy permit will be issued. To consecrate the new areas, there will be a Vaastu Havan tomorrow, Thursday September 4, at 10 AM at the new Havan Kund. You are all invited to attend and participate in this Havan.

2. Reminder: Ganesh Festival, September 3-14

Ganesh Festival will be celebrated from today September 3 to Sunday September 14. The detailed program is posted at:
http://lansingtemple.org/misc/ganesh_festival.pdf

The Ganesh Chaturthi celebration today starts at 6:30 PM with a procession around the temple, followed by puja and Atharvashirsa recitation, arati and prasad (dinner), and dance by Sudha Chandrashekhar and group.

3. August 2008 Newsletter

The August 2008 issue of the Temple Newsletter has been posted at:
http://lansingtemple.org/newsletters/Aug08newsltr.pdf

Sincerely,

Bharatiya Temple of Lansing
955 Haslett Rd
Haslett, Michigan 48840.
Phone: (517) 339-6337