Book Title: YJA Convention 2014 07 Washington DC Author(s): Young Jains of America (YJA) Publisher: Young Jains of America YJA USAPage 17
________________ JSMW President Paresh Shah Vice-President Manna Shah Secretary Jatin Shah Joint-Secretary Autumn Dhanote Treasurer Sanjay Shah Joint-Treasurer Kamlesh Shah Dir. of Public Relations Sharad Doshi Dir. of Publications Tapan Shah Dir. of Education Megha Doshi Dir. of Facility Dr. Kiran Shah Dir. Of Events Mina Shah Dir. of Volunteers Jatin Shah Dir. of Technology Hemen Gandhi Chairman, President's Council Bhupesh Mehta Board of Trustees Chairman Dr. Gita Shah Trustees Pravin Dand Kanu Doshi Dr. Sushil Jain Dr. Atul Shah Harshid Shah Jain Society of Metropolitan Washington A non-profit tax-exempt religious organization, id # 54-1139623 Congratulations and Best Wishes Young Jains of America 11th Biennial Convention July 2014 0030 DUBICACT 36000 Background: Jain Society was established in March 1980 Current Facilities: Acquired in 1989, consists of 4.35 acres of land with a 4300sq.ft. two story building with a Jain temple, multipurpose hall, classrooms, library, kitchen and rooms. In July 2010, Jain Society of Metropolitan Washington achieved an important milestone of purchasing land for the future traditional Jain Temple located at 4241 Ammendale Road, Beltsville, MD 20705. Membership: Over 580 families including 530+ families as life members. Activities: • Regular religious classes on Sundays: 6 levels for children and 3 levels for Adults • Celebration of Jain holy days (Mahavir Janma Kalyanak, Paryushan Parva, etc.) • Speeches by Jain spiritual leaders and Jain scholars. • Youth activities in coordination with national umbrella youth organization (YJA) for establishing a network to share Jain heritage and Jain religion principles. • Celebration of Ahimsa Day on Thanksgiving Day. • Picnic, Open House and Medical Checkups. • Community outreach activities. 1021 BRIGGS CHANEY ROAD, SILVER SPRING, MD. PHONE: (301) 236-4466 MAILING ADDRESS: P.O. BOX 4548, SILVER SPRING, MD 20914. Web Address: www.JainSocietyDC.orgPage Navigation
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