The Hindu Temple of Greater Springfield (HTGS) 1001 West Walnut Street, Chatham, IL 62629 Ph: 217-697-8174 www.SpringfieldTemple.org Email: [email protected] Tax-Exempt 501(C) (3) Organization November 14, 2014 Dear Temple Devotees, Namasthe   Administration News Over twenty-five candidates have applied for the HTGS priest position. The Priest Selection Committee lead by Dr. Sanjai Nagendra is currently interviewing candidates and will make a recommendation to HTGS administration soon. We appreciate your patience. If anyone has any questions or concerns or suggestions regarding this process, please contact Executive Committee President Dr. Dharmendra Nimavat at [email protected] Your annual donations Tax Letter will be E-mailed to you by the end of January 2015. Please make sure we have your correct email address. Pl contact [email protected] Krishna Brahmamdam HTGS General Body Meeting December 14, 2014, Sunday @ 1:30 pm @ the Temple 1001 West Walnut Street, Chatham, IL 62629 PLEASE SEE THE ATTACHED TWO DOCUMENTS th Special Puja Event  Monday, November 17 Karthika Masa Shiva Abhishekam (Last Monday) o 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM: Sri Shiva Rudrabhishekam o With Special Diyas shiva linga shape will be displayed; if you can prepare these special diyas, pl contact Laskshmi Brahmamdam 2175532354 by no later than Saturday 7 pm; o During Alamkara Seva, Siva Nama Smarana will be performed. If you have children who learned Siva Lingastakam and Siva Stotras, Please bring them to the temple by 6:45pm sharp o Puja Sponsorship $15 Scheduling A Private Puja: If you wish to schedule a private puja at the temple or at your residence; please contact Andy Aiyer at 217-721-9927 or email [email protected] Prasadam / Annadatha (Maha Prasadam) Committee News (Lakshmi Brahmamdam, Chair [email protected] 217-793-6734 / 217-553-2354) Annadatha Program: If you have any questions or comments regarding this program or would like to sign-up, please contact Lakshmi. AnnadathaSignUpSheet Saturday from Noon to 2 PM November 15th Saturday Suggested Donation: $5 Per Plate Coordinated by Lakshmi Brahmamdam Menu: Plain Moong Dosa, Spicey Moong Dosa, Upma, Chutney, Mango ice cream Volunteers: Vijaya Rao, Usha Arshanapally, Lakshmi Brahmamdam THERE WILL BE NO ANNADATHA ON NOVEMBER 29 TH ------------------------------------------------*****************------------------------------------------- Regular Temple Hours: Mon. – Fri.: 6pm to 8pm; Sat.: 9am to 2pm; Sunday 9am to Noon Contact: [email protected] Ph 217-697-8174 1001 West Walnut Street, Chatham, IL 62629 www.SpringfieldTemple.org ------------------*****************-----------------Thank you. Sincerely, HTGS Executive Committee (Dharmendra Nimavat, President; Shipra Somani, Vice-president; Kalpana Madan, Secretary; Krishna Mohan Brahmamdam, Treasurer; Khushal Patel, Joint Treasurer; Avinash Anneboina, Joint Secretary, Board DelegateKrishna Rao). Sarve Jana Sukhino Bhavantu