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All
past events and activites are listed for members knowledge
along with preview of photo albums.
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PAST EVENTS - YEAR 2009/2010 |
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SPECIAL
ANNOUNCEMENTS |
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Any special programme or notice will
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ANNOUNCEMENT No.1 |
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GAWPS SMS SERVICE
GAWPS has stared sending urgent messages by SMS to the handphones of the individual. Those who have not register their number please register your handphone number with
Vijay Sheth (Tel. 017-8899665) or e-mail to info@gujaratikl.com.my
Your Association provides this SMS servive which reaches almost 500 persons currently. FREE service provided for either funeral or Atma Shanti prayers. For other events a nominal charge of RM 75.00 to cover our cost is imposed. Call the Secretary for more details.
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ANNOUNCEMENT No.2 |
Please update your e-mail address with Vijay Sheth to receive updates and circulars through e-mails.
ALL MEMBERS CO-ORPERATION ON THE ABOVE WOULD BE APPRECIATED.
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ANNUAL OUTING & GUJARATI SCHOOL
10TH JULY 2010 TO TENMUKU POTTERY FACTORY |
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| A busload of our students from the Gujarati School visited the Tenmuku Pottery Factory. They were accompanied by their teacher lead by Harshaben Fifadera. Lunch was served to all present. |
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THE GUJARATI SCHOOL EXAM
22ND MAY 2010 |
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| The Annual Gujarati School Exam were held at Tamil School Bangsar Utama. A Total of about 35 student sat for the exam conducted at various levels. |
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DISCOURSE OF SADGURU SHRI SWATANTRADEOJI MAHARAJ
27th APRIL 2010
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| A total of about 100 members attended the above function in our Samaj. Dinner was served from 6.00 - 7.30 P.M. Thereafter all present attended a talk on Vihangam Yoga by Sadguru. |
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MARAN TRIP
11th APRIL 2010
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| There was an excellent reponse from all from the above trip. A total of 170 members participated in this meaningful mini jatra to Maran. After registration and breakfast in the Samaj, a total of 4 buses loads and 1 van of devotees departed from Samaj at 7.15 A.M. 10 of our members had undertaken the main prayers of the day conducted by the temple priests. Lunch was served to all present. Thereafter participants were driven to Kuala Gandah National Elephant Conservation Centre. Tea and snacks were served to all. Everyone reached safely back to Samaj at 7.00 P.M. Mr Yagnesh Patel was the Organising Chairman for the above trip. |
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JAIN AYAMBIL FESTIVAL
21ST - 29TH MARCH 2010
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| There was good response from members for this years Ayambil Festival. A total of 26 members sucessfully completed the 9 days Ayambil Fast. Parnas were held on 30th March 2010. |
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ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
21ST MARCH 2010
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| The 33rd AGM of GAWPS was held on Sunday 21st March 2010 at 10.15 A.M. The President gave his keynote address highlighting various acheivement and issues in 2009. There were no elections this year as the MC line up was for a 2 year period of 2009 & 2010. The meeting ended at 12.30 P.M and lunch were served to all present. |
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CHAITRA MAINA NAVARATRI
20TH MARCH 2010 |
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| Chaitra Maina Navaratri was held at the Samaj Premises. Function begin at 8.30 P.M. There was a good turn out of members for the above event. After prayer by the panditji, ras garba and dandiya, aarti followed. Supper was served to all present. Function ended at about 10.30 P.M |
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DHANTERES PRAYERS
15th OCTOBER 2009 |
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| There was a turnout of about 200 members and their families for Dhanteres held at our Samaj. Dinner was served from 6.30 - 8.00p.m. The event began with Panditji conducting the Saraswathy & Dhanteres Prayers. All members and their families participated in the above meaningful prayers before conducting Aarti. Therefater acedemic high achievers for UPSR (Std 6), PMR (Form 3) and SPM/GCE O'Level (Form 5) were recognised as well as duly honoured and rewarded. The winner for this year Champaben Shantilal Avalani Challanged Throphy was Niraj Babubhai Patel. The MC also honourned Darshan Rasmikant Shah, Khoobi, Dipak Kothari and Khushee Dipak Kothari for having sucessfully completed Recited of pratikraman (Jain Prayers) during 2009. The programme ended at 11pm with cash given for children below 12 years. |
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JAIN PARYUSHAN
17th - 24th AUGUST 2009 |
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| This year we invited from India Mr Bipinbhai Dharar, a learned and knowledgeble avatar along with Mr Vijaybhai Doshi, a professional stavans singer who came with his team of 2 musicians. There was an excellent turnout of member for all the 8 days of the auspicious Jain Festival as both the invited guests conducted the entire event in a lively, beneficial and inspiring manner |
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GAWPS OFFICIAL OPENING CEREMONEY OF SAMAJ BUILDING IN BANGSAR
15th AUGUST 2009 |
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| The SAMAJ Building was officially declared open by our President Datuk Bhupatrai Shah. The Kamdar Family took the privilegde of being the main sponsor while Mrs Indiraben D.Doshi on behalf of P Lal Doshi sponsored the Gala Dinner for our Opening Ceremony. As estimated 750 members and their families attended the opening ceremony. A display of Lion dance by our Youth was followed by Ganesh prayers wherein the Family of SN Avalani were given the honour to conduct the Aarti. Thereafter the President officiated the opening ceremony by opening the plaque followed by the Kamdar Family conducting the opening ceremony of the buiding and P LAL Family conducting the opening ceremony of the First Floor. The crowd then settled down in the main hall where various major donors and their families unveiled their respectives plaques on the Donor Lists Plaque Board. Dinner was served 6.30-8.30pm, Guests were treated to a wide variety of mouth watering dishes. From 8.30-11.30pm guests were entertained by lively presentations from various wings of the MC. Past Presidents of GAWPS were honoured. The President thanked everyone for their assistance rendered inmaking the event a grand success. The programme ended with Janmastmi Aarti and Supper. |
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TO VIEW THE VIDEO CLIP PRESENTATION BY VARIOUS WINGS (TOTAL 8 CLIPS), PLEASE CLICK ON THE BELOW LINK.
http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=GAWPS&search_type=&aq=f.html
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RAAS GARBA ENTRY FOR MALAYSIA BOOK OF RECORDS 2009
on 14-8-09
| With the support and ethusiasm of all members, GAWPS successfully completed the feat for a non-stop 12hrs Raas Garba Marathon from 10am-10pm for an entry in the Malaysia Book of Records. Members were well dressed and came in full force with their families and friends. A Crowd of a about 500 people including several prominent VIPS along with media and press personnel attented the event in the SAMAJ. Vidhi Nitinbhai Shah was awarded the Grand Prize for being the most graceful performer. |
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JAAP AND CHARITY LUNCH
8th AUGUST 2009 |
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| To commemorate the official opening of our Samaj, members and their families attended a JAAP (Repeated recital of Mantras) Session in the Samaj from 8.30 - 10.00am. Therefater from 10.30am - 1.00pm, GAWPS invited children and elderly from 5 different charity homes. They were entertained by Artiste Mr Hitesh Mehta from India, apart from participating in games etc arranged by our members. Thereafter they were served lunch |
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DISCOURSE (IN GUJARATI) BY RUSHIVAR KIRIT BHAIJI
9th AUGUST 2009 |
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| The learned Rushivar delivered an inspiring discourse held at the Lakshmi Narayanan Temple from 7pm - 9pm. Dinner was served at 6pm. Prior to that, Rushivar visited our Samaj Premises in the morning |
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RAKSHA BANDHAN
05th AUGUST 2009 |
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| There was an excellent turnout of our members for the above event on our Samaj. A sumptous dinner was served from 6.30pm - 8.00pm follow by a special performance headed by Prakash Mehta |
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GAMES CELEBRATION 2009
15th July 2009 |
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| Upon emerging as Champions in the Games Carnival, GAWPS invited all those who participated & assisted in the succesful execution of the entire programme. The function was held at Selangor Club from 6-11pm. Members were entertained by Special Presentations & served Sumptous Dinner. The President thanked everyone for their undivided and examplary assistance |
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DISCOURSE BY BRAMARCHARNI NISHITA CHAITANYA (CHINMAYA MISSION)
29th June 2009 |
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| Bramacharni Nishita, a Gujarati based in Hong Kong, presented a discourse in English from 8.30 - 10.00pm in the Samaj Premises |
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MAHILA MANDAL AGM
27th May 2009 |
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| Ladies came in full force for the AGM. Diner was served at about 6.30pm followed by the AGM. A new Management Committee (Please refer under General Info under Office Bearers for the new line up) was duly selected for Year 2009 |
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GAWPS 2009 - AGM
12th APRIL 2009 |
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| The 32nd AGM Annual General Meeting of GAWPS was held on Saturday 12th April 2009 at 9.30am. There was a good turnout of members. A new management comittee was chosen (Pls see under general info under office bearers for the new line up). A new Trustee, Mr Bipin B Kamdar was appointed to replace the Late Mr Harsukhlal M Kamdar. The meeting ended at 12.45pm and lunch was served to all present |
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THE JAIN AYAMBIL FESTIVAL
1ST - 9TH APRIL 2009 |
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| There was excellent response from all members both Youth & Old for this year Ayambil Festival. A total of 24 ladies sucessfully completed the daily Ayambil for a continoues period of 9 Days. |
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THE MAHAVIR JAYANTHI CELEBRATION & VARSHITAP PARNA
26th April 2009 |
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| The said event was celebrated with much enthusiasm at the Lakshmi Narayanan Temple & Members of their families Mr Geethendra P Malani & his Wife Mrs Premila G Malani celebration completion of their one year Ekashana Varsitap. Members adjourned for lunch after the completion of the above events |
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GUJARATI GAMES CARNIVAL 2009
from 13-3-09 to 15-3-09
at TNB Complex, Bangsar |
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GAWPS emerged the champions of the Gujarati Games Carnival by winning 5 of the 7 games competed. GAWPS won the gold medal for the Senior/Junior Football, Netball, Badminton, Carrom and Table Tennis. Where else the GAWPS's Chess team won silver and the Main Fotball team won bronze.
More information and photogarphs on the games will be uploaded soon. |
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PEP RALLY
GUJARATI GAMES CARNIVAL
on 31-01-2009 at 7:00pm
at Samaj Premisis
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THE PEP RALLY WAS HELD ON 31ST JAN 2009. A CROWD OF ALMOST ABOUT 250 ATTENDED THE RALLY. DINNER WAS SERVED PRIOR TO THE EVENT.
MR PRABODH SETH CONDUCTED AN INSPIRING MOTIVATIONAL TALK FOR ALL THE PLAYERS.
THE PROGRAMME SAW ALL THE TEAMS PARADING INTO THE HALL WITH BRIEF SPEECHES FROM THE COORDINATORS.
THE JUNIORS LET BY THEIR MENTOR BINA DAMANI CONDUCTED THE WHOLE EVENT IN A VERY SYSTEMATIC N THRILLING MANNER.
THE CHIEF COORDINATOR OF THE GAMES SHAMMI SHAH INTRODUCED ALL THE PLAYERS OF THE VARIOUS TEAMS.
THE PLAYERD PLEDGED TO PERFORM THEIR BEST WHILST THE SUPPORTERS COMMITTED TO ORGANISE THIS EVENT TO BE THE BEST EVER.
THE PRESIDENT THANKED EVERYONE AND REMINDED THEM TO GIVE THEIR FULLEST COOPERATION FOR THE GAMES CARNIVAL TO BE HELD FROM 13-15 MARCH 2009.
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