The Hindu Temple of Greater Springfield (HTGS) 1001 West Walnut Street, Chatham, IL 62629 Ph: 217-697-8174 www.SpringfieldTemple.org Email: Manager@SpringfieldTemple.org Tax-Exempt 501(C) (3) Organization November 14, 2014 Dear Temple Devotees, Namasthe   Administration News Over twenty-five candidates have applied for the HTGS priest position. The Priest Selection Committee lead by Dr. Sanjai Nagendra is currently interviewing candidates and will make a recommendation to HTGS administration soon. We appreciate your patience. If anyone has any questions or concerns or suggestions regarding this process, please contact Executive Committee President Dr. Dharmendra Nimavat at djnimavat@yahoo.com Your annual donations Tax Letter will be E-mailed to you by the end of January 2015. Please make sure we have your correct email address. Pl contact Treasurer@SpringfieldTemple.org Krishna Brahmamdam HTGS General Body Meeting December 14, 2014, Sunday @ 1:30 pm @ the Temple 1001 West Walnut Street, Chatham, IL 62629 PLEASE SEE THE ATTACHED TWO DOCUMENTS th Special Puja Event  Monday, November 17 Karthika Masa Shiva Abhishekam (Last Monday) o 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM: Sri Shiva Rudrabhishekam o With Special Diyas shiva linga shape will be displayed; if you can prepare these special diyas, pl contact Laskshmi Brahmamdam 2175532354 by no later than Saturday 7 pm; o During Alamkara Seva, Siva Nama Smarana will be performed. If you have children who learned Siva Lingastakam and Siva Stotras, Please bring them to the temple by 6:45pm sharp o Puja Sponsorship $15 Scheduling A Private Puja: If you wish to schedule a private puja at the temple or at your residence; please contact Andy Aiyer at 217-721-9927 or email AndyAiyer@gmail.com Prasadam / Annadatha (Maha Prasadam) Committee News (Lakshmi Brahmamdam, Chair Adibrahmamdam@yahoo.com 217-793-6734 / 217-553-2354) Annadatha Program: If you have any questions or comments regarding this program or would like to sign-up, please contact Lakshmi. AnnadathaSignUpSheet Saturday from Noon to 2 PM November 15th Saturday Suggested Donation: $5 Per Plate Coordinated by Lakshmi Brahmamdam Menu: Plain Moong Dosa, Spicey Moong Dosa, Upma, Chutney, Mango ice cream Volunteers: Vijaya Rao, Usha Arshanapally, Lakshmi Brahmamdam THERE WILL BE NO ANNADATHA ON NOVEMBER 29 TH ------------------------------------------------*****************------------------------------------------- Regular Temple Hours: Mon. – Fri.: 6pm to 8pm; Sat.: 9am to 2pm; Sunday 9am to Noon Contact: Manager@SpringfieldTemple.org Ph 217-697-8174 1001 West Walnut Street, Chatham, IL 62629 www.SpringfieldTemple.org ------------------*****************-----------------Thank you. Sincerely, HTGS Executive Committee (Dharmendra Nimavat, President; Shipra Somani, Vice-president; Kalpana Madan, Secretary; Krishna Mohan Brahmamdam, Treasurer; Khushal Patel, Joint Treasurer; Avinash Anneboina, Joint Secretary, Board DelegateKrishna Rao). Sarve Jana Sukhino Bhavantu