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Events
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- Annual Northeast Thanksgiving ...
Ramada Limited
Saturday, November 28 at 5:00pm
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Oshwal TX-OK annual Spring PicnicCreated about 6 months ago
Diwali Celebration in Texas (November 1, 2008)Created about 8 months ago
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- Congratulations to Sandip and Sonal 1:41pm Nov 2
- Kiran (Bhikhu) Govindji Hemraj Shah (1954-2009) 5:15am Oct 27
- Annual Northeast Thanksgiving Get Together (UPDATED DETAILS) 7:11am Oct 26
Our deepest condolences to the family of Kiran ( Bhikhu) Shah, who passed in Nakuru, Kenya, on September 14th, 2009. He suffered a heart attack...
Halari Visa Oshwals of America
Our annual Thanksgiving Gathering will be held on Saturday, November 28, 2009, in the Metro New York area. All Oshwal families and friends are invited to attend the event. Mark your calendar, plan your trip and join us at our extended Oshwal family gathering to renew our contacts. As always, local families will provide... accommodations for people traveling from a distance. Location and event details will follow soon.
We are looking for sponsors for the entire or partial event. If anyone is interested, please contact Keshav Shah at (845) 356-4097. We will charge less if the event is sponsored. We also need head count as soon as possible. Please email Keshav Shah at the earliest with your name and number of people attending.
Event details are as follows:
* Location: Ramada Limited, 2989 Hamilton Boulevard, South Plainfield, NJ 07080 (link for personalized driving directions)
* Phone: 908-753-8900
* Directions: It is off the Stelton Road, Exit 5 on I-287 (link for personalized driving directions)
* Time: 5:00 pm onwards
* Cost:
o $20 per person, for adults and children above 13 yrs old.
o $10 per child, for children 6 to 12 yrs old.
o Free for children 5 yrs old and underRead More
We are looking for sponsors for the entire or partial event. If anyone is interested, please contact Keshav Shah at (845) 356-4097. We will charge less if the event is sponsored. We also need head count as soon as possible. Please email Keshav Shah at the earliest with your name and number of people attending.
Event details are as follows:
* Location: Ramada Limited, 2989 Hamilton Boulevard, South Plainfield, NJ 07080 (link for personalized driving directions)
* Phone: 908-753-8900
* Directions: It is off the Stelton Road, Exit 5 on I-287 (link for personalized driving directions)
* Time: 5:00 pm onwards
* Cost:
o $20 per person, for adults and children above 13 yrs old.
o $10 per child, for children 6 to 12 yrs old.
o Free for children 5 yrs old and underRead More
Mark your calendar, plan your trip and join us at our extended Oshwal family gathering to renew our contacts.
Time:5:00PM Saturday, November 28th
Location:Ramada Limited
Our deepest condolences to the families of Mahen Chandaria, of Toronto-Canada, who peacefully passed away in the early hours of Friday, September 11th, 2009, at his home at the age of 59...
We’ve set up an Oshwal-USA Facebook page. You can join here: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Halari-Visa-Oshwals-of-America/69457004514 About Facebook Facebook is a social utility that connects people with friends and others who work, study and live around them. ...
Sudhaben, wife of Chandulal Popatlal Keshavji (Sumaria), of, Nairobi, and Irving, Texas, and daughter of Harkhchand Hansraj Haria of Chela, passed away on the morning of October 7 after a short illness...
Executive board members are elected biennially by the community members. We are requesting nominations for year 2010 – 2011. We are a small community spread across USA. Halari Visa Oshwals of America is making efforts to build a national network among community members. ...
Mrs. Ratanben Ramji Shah, mother of Navinchandra Shah of Elizabethtown, Kentucky, passed away on September 19, 200, in London, UK, at the age of 82. She was born in Vadalia Sihan, India. She lived in Nakuru, Kenya, before moving to London.
\n Congratulations toNikeshand NehaShah of Danbury, Connecticut, on arrival of theirbaby boy, Shailen,in September 2009.GrandparentsKeshavand KanchanShah of Chestnut Ridge, New York, and Manuand NirmalaParikhof Franklin Lakes, New Jersey,Aunt (Faiba) ShilpaGaggar, Uncle (Fuva) AmitGaggar, and...
\n Our heartiest condolences to the families of Motiben Narshi Samat Shah-Dodhia of Changa, who passed away in London, UK, on August 25, 2009. She was 83 years old. She enjoyed her life for 60 years in Kisumu, Kenya, spending time with her children and grandchildren...
Congratulations to Mayur and Jigna from Boston, MA, on their newborn baby boy, Dhruv. Proud Uncle (Kaka) Hiren Gudka, Aunt (Faiba) Mijal Gudka, Grandma (Dadi) Kamala Gudka of Boxford, MA. Grand Parents (Nani and Nana) Gitaben and Ashokbhai Shah from London...
We are delighted to share the details of our Texas/Oklahoma Diwali 2009 celebration. We met on Saturday, Oct 3rd, at Pasand Restaurant in Richardson, Texas. We had over 50 members at the party. We had a short get-together at the beginning followed by Arti, Mangal Devo and Navkar Mantra recital...
Shree Tarachand Dharamshi Virji Malde (born in Mombasa, Kenya, in the late 1920s) passed away on Friday, 4th September, 2009, in Mombasa, Kenya, following severe heart disease...
This year during Paryushana in our small New Jersey Oshwal community we had six persons who completed Atthai Tapasya, and several others did various level of Tapasya...
Jaina scriptures have prescribed six necessary duties for a Jaina householder, which are: sämäyika, chaturvimashati stava,vandanaka, Pratikramana, käyotsarga and pratyäkhyäna. Pratikramana is the central theme of these necessary duties as all the other five are included in it. It ...
Please note that this charity is not sponsored by the Halari Visa Oshwals of America, and Mr. Mukundray Shah should be contacted for more information. I am happy to provide information about the new project of GDShah High School www.gdshahschool.com being built at a cost of Rs...
