Annual Jashan and Ghambhar – October 21

Dear ZAGBA community and friends,

It is our pleasure to invite you to the Annual Jashan Ceremony and Ghambhar event to be held on Saturday October 21, 2023 at:

Common Street Spiritual Center,

13 Common Street,

Natick, MA 01760.  

The center has a parking lot behind and many street spots available at the Natick Commons (free on Sat) and we will be using the hall on the lower level. (Please note that there is another event going on in the Main Hall, so please do not enter from there. Closer to the date we will send more instructions on directions and entrance). 

For this event ZAGBA will be providing water, beverages (sodas, juice), pizza, and salad (for pizza we will have non-veg and vegetarian options).  We will do a potluck of appetizers and dessert, therefore, please consider bringing an appetizer or dessert of your choice that is ready to eat and enough to share with a few people. On the evite which will be sent out shortly, please indicate what appetizer or dessert you will be bringing, so we can balance it out. 

In addition, we will have a Game night, with games including Poker, board games, table tennis, card games, carrom board, Bingo etc.  Please bring any games you like to play with you and your competitive/game spirit

The event schedule is as follows:

4:30-6:00pm    Jashan will start promptly at 4:40pm. Please do not be late if you plan to attend the Jashan. If you are late, please wait outside until you’re allowed to enter so it doesn’t disturb the dasturjis. Members and guests – please bring your topi, scarf and sukhad for Jashan 

6:00-7:45pm    Appetizers/Games

7:45-8:00pm   ZAGBA announcements and recognitions

7:45-9:30pm    Pizza and Desserts

9:30pm            Wrap-up/End of function                           

Member- Rate

$25.00–Per Adult 

$20.00–Per Senior

$15.00–Full Time University/College Students and Kids (ages 5-17)

Free—–All children 4 years and below

Non-Member Rate* – $10.00 extra per person in each of the above categories

REGISTRATION and PAYMENT due no later than Saturday October 14, 2023 

Paypal payment details

1.       Go to PayPal.com and login with your PayPal account. 
2.       Choose ‘send’ or request money and then send money.
3.       In the text box enter treasurer.zagba@gmail.com.
4.       Enter the amount
5.       Add a note explaining # of people attending and the ages of children attending.
6.       Click Continue and choose “How you want to pay”.                                     

7.       PayPal balance or Bank debit is better for you (no charge).                       

8.       Click next and then send payment now.

No refunds will be given after October 14, 2023

Looking forward to seeing you all.  

Warm regards,

ZAGBA Board