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COMMITTEE NEWS
Animal Compassion and
$2,001- Shivani Gems, Inc., New York, NY
$1,001- Alma Diamonds, Inc., New York, NY Vegetarianism
Fairway Diamond, Inc. Chair - Narendra Sheth
Eurostar Belgium
Ring Craft Designs The committee has organized seminars on "Jiv Daya Aware
Sangam Diamond Corporation ness "in Houston, Austin, Lubbock and Dallas, TX in March, 1995
Shah Diamonds, Inc. and has found that there are almost 200 organizations in North
Parshwanath Gems America that believe in the same philosophy of aminal compassion
Renaissance Diamond Corporation and vegetarianism and are working towards these goals.
Sandeep Diamond Corporation We are fortunate to have received a large donation that helped
Surediam, Inc. us reach out to these organizations with a booklet, entitled "Ahimsa
Galaxy USA, Inc., New York, NY Beyond Vegetarianism. "This generous donation allowed us to re- $1,000- Impex Diamond Corporation, New York, NY print 2,000 copies of this booklet and send it on to these organiza
D. N. Gems Corporation, New York, NY tions.
Emby International, Inc., New York, NY The committee has received the following donations since
Precious Trade, Inc., New York, NY February, 1995.
Shrenek and Rupa Doshi, Wallington, NJ $ 400 Sikander and Manjula Jain, San Diego, CA $750 - Vimco Diamond Corporation, New York, NY 100 Ken and Vipen Jain, San Diego, CA
$501 - Diastar Inc., New York, NY 151 The Jain Society of Pittsburgh, PA
Fine Facet Diamonds, Inc., New York, NY 900 The Jain Society of Southern California
Atit Diamond Corporation 100 The Jain Society of Greater Phoenix, AZ
Pioneer Gems, New York, NY 51 Roopesh Sheth, San Diego, CA
Gems Trading Company, New York, NY 201 Kirit and Pramila Daftary, Waco, TX
Indogems, Inc., New York, NY 100 The Jain Center of Minnesota
Shefi Diamond, Inc. Poovesh Sheth, San Diego, CA
Sagar Star Corporation, New York, NY The Jain Society of Southern Louisiana
Moti Gems, Inc.
Narendra M. Lodha, Brooklyn, NY $2,105 Total
Suresh and Mani Jain, Wise, VA
Y. and Jyotsna Bhandari, Short Hills, NJ In additonal to the total above, we have also received donations
Vaishali Diamond, Inc., New York, NY for the following specific publication projects: $750.00 was do- $251 - SKN Diamond, Inc., New York, NY nated by several families from the Los Angeles, CA area to publish
Indiam, Inc., New York, NY the booklet "Ahimsa Beyond Vegetarianism;" $1,200 anonymous
Raj and Kiran Jain, Forest Hills, NY donation to re-print an extra 2,000 copies for distribution to non
Diamlink, Inc. Jain organizations and $1,000 from Atul and Ruchi Khara of
Indojewels, Inc. Dallas, TX for the "Jiv Daya Awareness" supplement which is
Royal Gems, New York, NY enclosed with this issue of the Jain Digest. This brings the total $151 - Shashi and Dalip Sethi, New York, NY donations to $5055.
$101 - Simplex Diam, New York, NY
Dialite Import Corporation, NY Fund Raising (USA)
Prakash and Asha Jain, Fresh Meadows, NY
Narendra C. Bhandari, North Brunswick, NJ Chair - Sanjay Pandya Vice-Chair - Bipin Parikh
Library and Education
Premchand Gada - chair The Fund Raising Committee would like to acknowledge the
Everyone is invited to visit the Library and Education booth total contributions of $27,335 from the following people who have at the Convention in Chicago. There will be a number of wondergiven so generously to help support the activities of JAINA, the
ful materials to check out for the preschool, elementary, junior and JAINA Convention and the Jain Society of Chicago.
high school student. Included in the display will be games and picture books. For more information please call Premchand Gada,
4410 - 50th Street, Lubbock TX 79414 or call 806/793-8555. JAIN DIGEST
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