Book Title: Jain Digest 1998 04
Author(s): Federation of JAINA
Publisher: USA Federation of JAINA

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________________ REGIONAL NEWS (continued) Southwest Continued from page 11 Midwest Continued from page 10 well as about Jainism. Kanval Prashar from Rock Valley Col- lege of Rockford IL. came to the Center on May 2nd along with about 30 students. They were first briefed about the essence of Jainism and then were taken around the Temple and the Center. Appropriate literature pertaining to Jainism was given to them. That was followed by a questionanswer session. The visitors were happy to learn about Jainism and what it stands for. Shri Laghuraj Samadhidin was celebrated in the Center on May 3rd. About 50 devotees enthusiastically took part in the Bhakti and other songs appropriate on this occasion. St. Louis, MO An overnight Youth Camp was organized at Days Inn Eureca on March 14th 20 youths participated in the camp. A seminar was given at the camp by Dr. Satish Nayak. Mahavir Jayanti was celebrated on 12th April at Kansas City along with the Hindu Society of Kansas. For that purpose 55 members of the Society proceeded from St. Louis on 11th and were enthusiastically received by the hosts. A discourse was given by Dr. Rajanikant Shah who was invited on the occasion. The actual Jayanti celebration took place on 12th in the Hindu Temple and Cultural Center of Kansas City. In addition to the message of Ahinsa, Dr. R. Shah gave a copy of Jain Tattava Prakash to every family. developing new material. The Jain Center of Greater Phoenix will have Dharmalabh from Mumukshu Shree Chimanbhai Modi, Shree Bharatbhai Shah, Dr. Bharill, and Shradhey Shree Atmanandji this summer and during the Paryusana Mahaparva this year. Several Young Jain members from Metro Phoenix area are planning to attend the YJA convention to be held in Houston during July 4-6 this year. JCGP contact is Harshad Desai at 602/ 582-8437 MATRIMONIALS (continued) FOR YOUR INFORMATION Continued from page 29 F653: Gujarati parents invite responses from highly educated professionals, for their beautiful, fair, attractive, US born daughter, Sept 71, 5'2", DMD (Dentist), doing private practice. Call 502/239-4973. F661: Alliance invited for beautiful, attractive, vegetarian, intelligent, cultured Girl, born Sept 71, 5'5", 120 lb, BS (comp sc), well employed, from professional, cultured boys. Call 708/349-8818. F654: Jain Physician parents invite responses from well educated, professionals, for their pretty, slim, talented, vegetarian, US born daughter, Sept 72, 53, 105 lb, JD (5/98), will join prestigious law firm. Call 914/6331448 AF129: Gujarati parents invite porposals for beautiful, fair, vegetarian, highly accomplished daughter, born April 69, 5'2", MD, doing third year residency, from professional boys preferrably MD. Call 410/882-9697. Jain Purvas of 1999 Mahavir Jayanti March 29 Akshya Tritiya April 18 Paryushan Parva September 7 Samvantsari & Daslakshani Parva September 14 Ananta Chaturdasi Kshmavani September 24 Mahavir Nirvan-Diwali November 7 Gnan Panchmi November 12 Loka Shah Jayanti November 22 Maun Agyarash December 18 F655: Proposals invited by lain parents from well educated boys, for their beautiful, fair, highly proficient, vegetarian, US raised daughter, born Jan 73, 5'1", 110 lb, BA (Harvard Uni), well employed as financial reporter. Call 916/488-2601. AF194: Gujarati parens invite proposals for pretty, slim, vegetarian daughter, BS MLS (Medical Laboratory Science), born Nov 74, 5'2", from professional boys. Call 403/435-9070 or 909/927-7580. F656: Gujarati parents invite responses for their smart, beautiful, vegetarian, slim, US born daughter, Nov 75, 5'3", BS (MIS), well emploed, from well educated boys with similar cultural background. Call 312/704-1166. AF208: Brother invite correspondence for his gorgeous sister, unfortunately widow, born Aug 59, 5'5", 110 ib, Bcom, convent educated, from cultured, educated, Gujarati males. She is currently in Ahmedabad, India & willing to settle in USA, Call 510/796-4851. CORRECTION F658: Jain parents invite responses for Charming, Pretty, US born daughter, May 70, 5'3", BS (comp sc), from prestigious Univ., well employed as consultant, from cultured, educated boys. Call 847/891-2485. AF209: Uncle invite proposals from Hindi speaking vegetarain lain Boys, for slim, pretty, cultured niece, born Feb 75, 5'3", BS, Master in Comp. Application, employed in India as Software Engr. Professionals boys like Comp engr, MBA, MD preferred. She is willing to settle in USA, Call 901/756-6626. F659: Gujarati parents invite responses for their pretty, slim, charming, cultured, vegetarian, US citizen daughter, born Oct 70, 5'6", BS (com sc), well employed as Analyst, from well educated, cultured boys. Call 402/291-9152. AF210: Alliance invited by sister for pretty, slim, talented, vegetarian sister, born Oct 66, 5'2", BHMS, practing physician at Bombay, from suitable, educated, cultured Gujarati match. She is divorcee (within 15 days of marriage. no issue), currently at Bombay & willing to settle in USA, Call 978/970-0299. In the Spring 1998 issue, the Secretary of the Jain Center of Southern California was incorrectly listed in the Regional News section. Mr. Navin Gangar is the Secretary. JAIN DIGEST regrets the error. F660: Gujarati parents invite responses for good looking, fair, vegetarian, well educated, India raised daughter, born Jan 57, 5'0', 105 lb, well emplyed as Business Manager at Detroit, from well educated, cultured boys. Call 248/540-2563. JAIN DIGEST SUMMER 1998/19 Jain Education Intemational For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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