Badri 2014-2015 Calendar (PDF)

Chinmaya Mission Chicago · Badri
Events for September 2014 – November 2015
Events
Bala Vihar Celebration
Date
Organizers
Actual Date and Time
New Session Begins with Shri Ganesh & Shri Saraswati Puja • Sun, Sep 7 • Combined Session • 9 am
Two Sessions begin Sun • Sep 14 • 9 am and 12:30 pm
Bella Shah • Daksha Merai
Nav-Ratri Festival • Ras Garba
Sat, Oct 11
6:30 pm
Pauravi Shah • Nirmita Dholakia
Gandhi Jayanti
Oct 5
Sun, Oct. 26
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Badri Anniversary
(Puja 8:30 am)
(Combined Session)
Annual Banquet • Sun, Nov 9 • Waterford Banquets • 5:00 pm
Deepavali
Oct 23
Sat, Oct 25 • 6:00 pm
Anju Bajaj
Gita Chanting Competition
Saturday, Dec 6 • 1 pm
Sudha Gouthama
Chapter XV • Verses 1-10
Swami Sharanananda
Gita Jayanti • Gita Chanting 18 Chapters
Saturday, Dec 13 • 8:30 am
Dhirenji, Sudha Gouthama
Bhajan • 6-8 pm
New Year Day
Thu, Jan 1
Nirmita Dholakia and Deepa Salem
Maha Shivaratri • Rudrabhishekam
Tue, Feb 17
7:30 pm
Rashmi Mehrotra
Gr. 3-4
Maha Shivaratri • Bala Vihar Celebration
Sun, Feb 22
Program in each Session
Anju Bajaj
Holika-Dahan
Sat, Mar 7
6:00 pm
Holika Dahan & Celebration
Gr. 5-6
Shri Ramnavami
Sat, Mar 28
Sun, Mar 29
Program in each Session
Gita Chanting Competition
Sat, April 25 • 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Sudha Gouthama
Chapter XV • All Verses
Rashmi Mehrotra
Gurudev Jayanti
Fri, May 8 • 7:30 pm
Paduka Puja, Bhajan & Dinner
Gita Chanting Regional Competition
Sat, May 9 • 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Sudha Gouthama
Chapter XV
Gr. 9-10
Mother’s Day Picnic and
After Puja
Sun, May 10
(Combined Session)
Gurudev’s Jayanti – BV Celebration
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Graduation Day and Start of Single Session • June 14
Youth Summer Camp at Yamunotri • June 15 – June 21
Picnic at Yamunotri
Sunday June 28
Rajul Bhalala
Pujya Guruji’s Birthday
Tue, Jun 30
7:30 pm
Paduka Puja & Bhajans
Guru Poornima • Paduka Puja
Fri, Jul 31
7:30 pm
Rashmi Mehrotra
Youth Summer Camp at Badri • July 13 – July 19
Mahasamadhi Aradhana Day
Mon Aug 3
7:30 pm
Paduka Puja
Flag Hoisting
Ashok Dholakia
India Independence Day
Sun, Aug 16
Gr 9-10
Swami Sharanananda
Gita Chanting: National Competition
Sat Sep 5 & Sun Sep 6
Rajul Bhalala, Sudha Gouthama
BV Celebration
Shri Krishna Janmashtami
Sat, Sep 5
10:00 pm
Sun, Aug 23
Gr 7-8
Teachers’ Training Seminar
Shri Ganesh & Shri Saraswati Puja
Ganesh Chaturthi Celebration
Sunday, August 30
New Session & Registration • Sun, Sep 13 • 9:00 am
Combined Session
Begin Two-Sessions • Sep 20
Gandhi Jayanti
Nav-Ratri Festival • Ras Garba
Oct 5
Gr 11-12
Sat, Oct 17
6:30 pm
Bella Shah • Daksha Merai • Nirmita Dholakia
Sun, Oct. 25
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Badri Anniversary
(Puja 8:30 am)
(Combined Session)
Deepavali
Wed, Nov 11
Sat, Nov 14 • 6:00 pm
Anju Bajaj
Annual Banquet • Sun, Nov 8 • Waterford Banquets • 5:00 pm
Badri Bhajan Sandhya
Every Second Saturday of the Month
Yamunotri Bhajan Sandhya
Every Third Saturday of the Month
Bala Vihar Holidays:
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas
Memorial Day
Independence Day
Labor Day
Nov, 30, 2014
Dec 28, 2014
May 24, 2015
July 5, 2015
Sep 6, 2015
Contacts:
Shanker Pillai
Ashok Dholakia
Arun Mehrotra
Swami Sharanananda
630-789-6607
708-349-6396
630-357-8750
630-654-3370

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