Announcements

 

Durga Puja

We will be celebrating Durga Puja and Bijoya on October 8-9, 2011 at India Community Center (ICC) located at 2171 Monroe County Line Rd Macedon, NY 14502.

Here is a tentative schedule for Durga Puja:

 

Thursday October 6, 2011

Mandap Set-up: 5.00PM

Friday October 7, 2011

Mandap Set-up & Kitchen Prep: 10.00AM – 7.00 PM

Saturday October 8, 20110
Puja: 10.00AM
Anjali: 12 Noon
Prasad: 12.30PM

Aaroti : 5.00PM
Dhunuchi Naach: 5.30PM
Songs (by Nabamita Deb) & Tabla (by Nirmalya Chatterjee): 6.00PM
Children’s Dance: 6.30 PM

Songs by Somen Saha: 7.00 PM
Dinner: 8.00 PM

Sunday October 9, 2011
Puja: 9.00 AM
Anjali: 11.00 AM
Sindoor Khela/ Bisarjan: 11.30 AM
Prasad/Lunch: 12.00 Noon

Lakshmi Puja: 4.00 PM

Cultural Program: 5.00 PM

Dinner: 6.00 PM

Suggested Donations for Durga Puja:
Patron: $1000

Gold: $500

Silver: $250

Donor: Family: $100 / Single: $50
Students: Any donation is appreciated.
 

Bijoya on Saturday November 5, 2011

Snacks 5.30PM

Bangla Gaan: 6.00PM
Dance Drama “Ali Baba 40 Chor”: 6.30PM
Dinner: 8.00PM

Guest Charges for Bijoya Program & Dinner:

Guest Student Charge: $8

Guest Individual Charge: $15

Guest Family Charge: $30

Summer Picnic

Bengali Association of Greater Rochester (BAGR) will gather for Summer Picnic on Saturday July 16th, 2011 starting at 11 AM at Mendon Ponds Park, Southview Shelter located at Clover Street and Canfield Road, Pittsford. This year we will have a Sports Day for children and adults as well.

A map of the park can be found at http://www.monroecounty.gov/Image/MendonPark.pdf

Executive Committee 2011-2012

President: Subhashish Mukherjee
Secretary: Siddhartha Bhattacharya

Treasure: Peter Paul

Members: Pranab Raychaudhuri, Shantonu Ghosh, Uttara Bhattacharya, Soma Gupta
President-Elect 2011-2012: Jagannath Ghosh