Day: 7 March 2018

05-25-2018 Meditation & Life – A Spiritual Retreat for Ages 28 to 45 at Badri

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When: Memorial Day Weekend 2018 (May 25 – 28) Where: Chinmaya Mission Chicago – Badri Center (11S080 Kingery Hwy, Willowbrook, IL 60527) Who: Chinmaya Setu Kari (CSK) – A group within the Chinmaya Mission for evolving adults (Ages 28 to 45) Click to register for the retreat Click to join this Facebook event Chinmaya Mission Chicago is very excited to announce the first Chinmaya Setu Kari (CSK) retreat in North America hosted at Chinmaya Mission Chicago – Badri Center in Willowbrook, IL. Led by Acharya Vivek Gupta, the retreat will be a wonderful opportunity for Satsang, Seva and Sadhana for evolving adults aged 28 to 45. Highlights of “Meditation and Life” include: Engaging discourses with Acharya Vivek Gupta Discussion and thoughtful conversation with like-minded adults An epic soccer game Meditation and reflection Questions?: If you have any further questions regarding the retreat, please contact: Uday Pisipati (630-631-4524, ubpisipati@gmail.com) Tejal Chande (708-253-3573, tchande@gmail.com) Pooja Merai (708-567-6372, pmerai3@gmail.com)

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03-20-2018 Write-in Vote for Frank Avila Commissioner of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District

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For more information on Frank Avila, click below: Facebook Link 1 Facebook Link 2 Facebook Link 3 Write-in Vote for Frank Avila Democratic Write-in Vote for FRANK AVILA Commissioner of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District for the Unexpired 2 year Bradford Vacancy Frank Avila is a write-in Candidate for the Tim Bradford Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Commissioner Vacancy in the Democratic March, 2018 Primary. No names will be listed for this position. We need your help. Please write-in “FRANK AVILA” for the Bradford vacancy and tell your friends to vote for Frank Avila. Frank Avila will protect our water supply source Lake Michigan, the environment, and the health and welfare of the public. Frank Avila is married with two children, an Environmentalist, Eagle Scout, former U.S. Army Captain, and an Attorney.  The three main goals are the better treatment of wastewater to water quality, including ways to treat the pharmaceutical drugs in the wastewater which are changing our ecosystem. And number three, better flood management and flood control. Stopping flooding, working with municipalities, getting green space to stop flooding and better use of water management    

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02-25-2018 Pearl Banquets South Asian Wedding Expo Offers Ideas to Plan a Perfect Wedding

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Chicago IL: When planning a wedding, the cultural traditions have to be handled perfectly and this requires a significant amount of effort, creativity and planning. It includes preparation, managing timelines and checklists, coordinating wedding day activities and putting them all together can be quite an overwhelming process especially when you intend for it to be a major occasion with different number of elements and thousands of minute details. There are many aspects and facets that need to be considered to accomplish a Wedding. It includes renting a hall of appropriate size with required amenities, designing decorations centered around the theme of the wedding, coordinating flowers arrangements, Mandap decorations, table cloth, chair and napkin design/color, finding a DJ, selecting the entertainment, jewellery, clothes, selection of food menu for different wedding events, preparing the guest list, their local accommodation, organizing transportation for guests etc. With a view to get an amicable solution and make life easier for anxious and apprehensive parents of bride and groom, 3rd South Asian Wedding Expowas organized by Pearl Banquetson Sunday, February 25, 2018, between 12-00pm to 5-00 pm at Pearl Banquets, 1490 West Lake Street, Roselle, IL. It was planned and co-ordinated to accommodate every aspect of […]

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