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Rangilo Gujarat Group in Live Garaba, October 01, 2011 Saturday, at<br />
7:30PM. U <strong>of</strong> M Fieldhouse Arena,4901 Evergreen Rd. Dearborn, MI<br />
Member fee: $10.00 Non-member Fee: $15.00<br />
For more information Please check our website: “GSOD.ORG”<br />
Executive Committee<br />
Board <strong>of</strong> Trustees<br />
Vipul Patel (Pr esident & Vic e Pr esident)<br />
Devang Shet h (S ecret ary )<br />
Pathik Mody (Joint Sec ret ary)<br />
Bhara t Patel (Tre asure r)<br />
Girish Patel (Joint Treasu re r)<br />
Nayana Patel (Director)<br />
Ketki Tikewala (Directo r)<br />
Vipul Shah (Directo r)<br />
Aashish Shah (Di recto r)<br />
Vishnu Vyas (Directo r)<br />
Raju Pa tel (Chair man)<br />
Shailesh Jain (Vice Chai rman )<br />
Vinay Patel (Secre tary )<br />
Jatin Desai (Truste e)<br />
Darsh an Pa rikh (T rustee )<br />
Dr. V elji Kansara (Trustee )<br />
Asha Vora (T rustee )<br />
Hitesh Pa rikh (Trustee )<br />
Dr. Rajesh Doshi (Truste e)<br />
GSS Directors<br />
Suresh Shah<br />
Kanu Desai<br />
GSY Directors<br />
Megha Patel<br />
Nirali Makim
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GSOD Member Directory will be published in October 2011.<br />
Would you like to place an advertisement?<br />
The events organized by <strong>Samaj</strong> have made a huge impact in the community and provide a tremendous opportunity to<br />
market your products and services. It„s because <strong>of</strong> <strong>Samaj</strong>„s growth and success that we are attracting more members<br />
and advertisers from Metro <strong>Detroit</strong> area. Our 1000+ members are represented by pr<strong>of</strong>essionals, such as doctors,<br />
attorneys, IT pr<strong>of</strong>essionals, engineers, business owners, and accountants. Many businesses have found advertising in<br />
our directory to be worthwhile investment as <strong>Samaj</strong> has a remarkable advantage <strong>of</strong> reaching out to a diverse group <strong>of</strong><br />
pr<strong>of</strong>essional individuals.<br />
Over 1000 copies <strong>of</strong> the directory will be printed. Our membership directory is widely used by our community for<br />
networking purposes and also for business and social events. This is one opportunity you DON„T WANT TO MISS in<br />
advertising your products & services. It„s an investment well worth it for the next 2 years as the directory is published<br />
Advertisement Rates<br />
(Deadline: <strong>Sep</strong>tember 30, 2011)<br />
Advertisement Category<br />
Price<br />
Back Cover—Outside $1000.00<br />
Back Cover—Inside $750.00<br />
Front Cover—Inside $750.00<br />
Full Page-color $600.00<br />
Full Page-B/W $500.00<br />
Half Page-color $350.00<br />
Half Page-B/W $250.00<br />
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every 2 years.<br />
The GSOD directory will be published in October 2011. We<br />
encourage you to mail in your advertisement form, payment<br />
and your advertisement material no later than <strong>Sep</strong>tember 30,<br />
2011. Advertisement form, payment instructions and detailed<br />
information is available on GSOD website at<br />
www.gsod.org.<br />
Thank you in advance for your patronage and support <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Gujarati</strong> <strong>Samaj</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Detroit</strong>.<br />
Why not include a discount coupon for GSOD<br />
members?<br />
Advertisers will have the option to publish discount coupon(s)<br />
at no additional cost. This is a great way to attract<br />
members to your business.<br />
Become a LIFE Member<br />
For Only $500<br />
One time fee for Lifelong Affiliation<br />
Think about it, its worth it!<br />
visit online at www.GSOD.org/join
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GSOD SCHOLARSHIP AWARD APPLICATION<br />
Applicant Name: ________________________________ Parents Names: ___________________________<br />
Applicant Address: ______________________________ Membership No.: ________<br />
______________________________________________ Date Dues Paid: _________ Life Member: _____<br />
______________________________________________ Applicant’s parents must be 2011 Members<br />
Telephone Numbers (Home/Cell) and E-Mail Address: __________________________________________<br />
Grade Completed (<strong>Sep</strong>t. 2010 – June 2011 School Year): _______<br />
Please complete the above in its entirety and include the following attachments. All attachments must include <strong>of</strong>ficial<br />
documentation (i.e. certificates, other documentation, if worked as a school news paper editor include a copy<br />
<strong>of</strong> the news paper showing the name, etc.). Additionally, the committee may request the originals.<br />
Attachment A – Average GPA <strong>of</strong> last full school year -semesters 1 and 2 only and not the cumulative. Also, include the<br />
grading scale (i.e.A=4.0, B=3.0, etc.) used in your school<br />
Attachment B – All AP Classes with AP Exam GPA<br />
Attachment C – Details regarding the participation in HS Sports Team(s)<br />
Attachment D – Details regarding participation in Debate Team<br />
Attachment E – Details regarding the Leadership Activities<br />
Attachment F – Details regarding the Community Services<br />
Attachment G – Details regarding GSOD Program Participation (Year and specific item)<br />
Attachment H – Details regarding GSOD Leadership and Voluntary Work (Position and Year)<br />
Attachment I – List all Languages and indicate Speak, Read or Write<br />
Attachment J – List any Forum, Activity, recommendation letter from school, etc. where represented GSOD and helped<br />
enhance GSOD image (all attachment download from website)<br />
Use the attachment format provided in the file named 2011 GSOD Scholarship Application Attachments.<br />
Mail completed application (post marked no later than October 3,2011) to:<br />
GSOD 2011 Scholarship Committee<br />
P.O.BOX 725309<br />
BERKLEY, MI, 48072<br />
Please note that GSOD and members <strong>of</strong> BOT, EC and the Scholarship Committee are not liable for<br />
application, attached documents, etc., lost in mail and not received by the Scholarship Committee.<br />
Application submitted and received by GSOD becomes GSOD property and will not be returned.<br />
All applicants are encouraged to send an e-mail to Rajesh Doshi (doshi.rn@gmail.com) and Raj Patel<br />
(raj20031@aol.com) confirming the date the application was mailed so that the committee can contact the applicant<br />
if application is not received and/or lost.<br />
NOTE: Please direct any questions regarding the application to the Scholarship Committee Chair (raj20031@aol.com).<br />
Once the results are announced and scholarships are awarded direct any questions to 2011 BOT Chair<br />
(raj20031@aol.com).<br />
For more information Please check our website: “GSOD.ORG”
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GSS event <strong>of</strong> 2011 “GSS Bingo, Quiz & <strong>Gujarati</strong> Natak NAMED<br />
-VAR MARO SAUTHI SARO” on <strong>Sep</strong>tember 18th 2011, Sunday<br />
from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm evening Snacks, Tea and Dinner, Quiz &<br />
Bingo and more. Cost: $8.00 per person. Place: Bailey Rec. Centre,<br />
36651, Ford Road, Westland, MI 48186. Contact: Suresh Shah<br />
(734) 729-7955 or Kanu Desai (248) 476-7422 or Rasik Gandhi
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GUJARATI SAMAJ OF DETROIT<br />
DR. SARJU S. SHAH MD, MBA<br />
(734) 981-1086<br />
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AD-HOC committees<br />
Building and Strategic planning:<br />
Ramesh Patel (chair) Velji Kansara,Vipul Patel<br />
Finance and Audit committee:<br />
Shailesh Jain (chair), Rajesh Doshi, Asha Vora<br />
Web planning and updating:<br />
Vinay Patel (chair), Hitesh Parikh, Darshan<br />
Parikh<br />
Constitution committee:<br />
Ashok Thakkar (chair ), Velji Kansara<br />
અવસાન નંધ<br />
અત્યંત દુ:ખ ની ાગણી સાથે જણાવવાનું કે ડિટ્રોઇટ ના ં જાણીતા કાકાર અને<br />
IT pr<strong>of</strong>es sional શ્રી જય અંતાણી ના ં પતા, અને શ્રી મતી ર ીટાબે ન અંતાણી ના ં<br />
સસરા, શ્રી રમેશકુ માર ગણતરાઈ અંતાણી નું વિોદરા ખાતે શપનવાર તાર ીખ<br />
સપ્ટેમ્બર ૩, ૨૦ ૧૧ ના ં<br />
રોજ બોરે ૩ વાગે , ૮૨ વષષ ની વયે દુ:ખદ<br />
અવસાન થય ું છે. સ્વ. શ્રી રમે શકુ માર અંતાણી ના ં ડર વારમા ં (ત્ની) મંજુાબે ન<br />
અંતાણી, ( પ ુત્રી) નીનાબે ન મિ કાઇકર અને (પ ુત્ર) જય અંતાણી નો સમા વેશ થાય<br />
છે. ઈશ્વર સ્વગષ થ ના ં આત્મા ને શા ંપત અે એવી પ્રાથષ ના.<br />
●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●● ●●●●●●<br />
Chandrakant “Chad” Patel a life member <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Gujarati</strong> <strong>Samaj</strong> and past board <strong>of</strong> director<br />
passed aw ay on August 15, 2011 at age <strong>of</strong><br />
64. He w as very active in <strong>Gujarati</strong> <strong>Samaj</strong> Picnics.<br />
He survived by his w ife Manjulaben and<br />
three daughters Neha, Roshani and Vaishali.<br />
Our heartfelt condolences goes to his family.
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GUJARATI SAMAJ OF DETROIT<br />
DEVANG S HETH<br />
41086 Scarborough Lane, Novi, MI 48375<br />
We apologize for any printing errors or omissions<br />
TO,<br />
<strong>Gujarati</strong> <strong>Samaj</strong> seniors bingo night & golf tournament information page no. 7<br />
For more information Please check our website: “GSOD.ORG”<br />
Vision<br />
Preserve <strong>Gujarati</strong><br />
cultural and linguistic<br />
heritage through<br />
diversity and sense <strong>of</strong><br />
belonging for the<br />
upcoming and future<br />
generations <strong>of</strong> the<br />
membership<br />
Mission<br />
Preserve and promote<br />
<strong>Gujarati</strong> heritage by<br />
prov iding exposure<br />
and opportunity<br />
to the membership