Deshantari Picnic

This is a reminder about the Deshantari Annual Picnic 2022 which will be held on Sunday, August 14, at the Walter Baker Park, Kanata.

We plan to start the picnic at 10 AM.

Breakfast (freshly fried luchi, alur tarkari, bonde) will be served from 10:30- 11:30 AM. Traditional Bengali lunch will be served from 2:30 PM onwards.

A route map for the venue is shown in the attached poster.
Those of you who have still not filled up the RSVP form kindly do so latest by August 7.
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Though there are ample sitting places, members are requested if possible to kindly carry their personal sitting arrangements (chairs/mats etc). Also, in addition to the games and cultural activities that are being planned (details will follow), members are encouraged to bring their own games equipment (cricket, badminton etc), a special mention for chess.

Enthusiasts, please bring your chess pieces as the sitting tables have chess boards engraved in them.

Whoever would like to avail of our seniors’ transport service kindly contact Mrs. Chitra Ghosh (Tel: 613-523-5540/ Email: chitraghosh@hotmail.com) latest by August 7, a token charge of $10 per person will be applicable for the round trip. 

Members can bring their guests to the picnic, the charge per guest above the age of 12 years is $25, there is no charge for guests aged 12 years and below. We would request all members to come and participate in this fun-filled, enjoyable event in the golden jubilee year of Deshantari.