Maha Sasthi and Maha Saptami Puja

Friday, Oct. 19, 2018

Maha Sasthi and Maha Saptami Puja

Friday, Oct. 19, 2018

Maha Astami and Sondhi Puja

Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018

Maha Navami and Bijoya Dashami Puja

Sunday, Oct 21, 2018

Lakshmi Puja and Cultural Events

Saturday, Oct 27, 2018

Saraswati Puja

Sunday, February 10, 2019

SPCO – Transportation Assistance to Seniors

Transportation Assistance Service

1) Shared Taxi service to and from the venue of the event, provided to a limited number of Deshantari seniors with mobility issues during Saraswati Puja celebration events at the  Tom Brown Arena, 141 Bayview Rd, Ottawa, ON K1Y 4M3.

SPCO funds to use

– These seniors are long standing members of Deshantari, who have mobility issues that prevent them from driving or taking OCTranspo,

-Without this assistance it would be impossible for them to attend these key religious and cultural events.

-Response from the seniors assisted was extremely positive.

SPCO – Transportation Assistance to Seniors

Transportation Assistance Service

1) Shared Taxi service to and from the venue of the event, will be provided to a limited number of Deshantari seniors with mobility issues during Deshantari Annual Dinner celebration events at the  Ottawa City Hall- Jean Peagott Place, 110 Laurier Ave W, Ottawa.

SPCO funds to use

– These seniors are long standing members of Deshantari, who have mobility issues that prevent them from driving or taking OCTranspo,

-Without this assistance it would be impossible for them to attend these key religious and cultural events.

-Response from the seniors assisted was extremely positive.

AGM 2019 – April 28, 2019

Maha Sasthi and Maha Saptami Puja

Friday, Oct. 04, 2019

Maha Astami and Sondhi Puja

Saturday, Oct. 05, 2019

Maha Navami and Bijoya Dashami Puja

Sunday, Oct 06, 2019

Lakshmi Puja and Cultural Events

Saturday, Oct 12, 2019

Saraswati Puja

Sunday, February 02, 2020

Time:   10 am – 4 pm
Place:   Ron Kolbus Lakeside Centre, 102 Greenview Ave, Ottawa, ON K2B 8J8

RSVP:
Please confirm your attendance by January 21st, 2020 at this RSVP link  RSVP

If for any reasons,  you are unable to make it after RSVP’ed then please make sure to inform us by email at deshantari.ottawa@gmail.com to cancel.

Tentative Schedule:

Puja and Pushpanjali:                                10:00 am – 11.30 am (Hathekhori will be held after Puja)
Prasad:                                                         11:30 am
Cultural Program:                                       12:00 pm – 01:00 pm
Lunch:                                                           1:00 pm – 02:30 pm
Cleanup:                                                        04:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Food sponsor for Sarawati Puja: Sauravi Datta(Mimi)

Transportation Assistance: Transportation assistance for eligible Senior Members will be provided for the Saraswati Puja 2020. Interested members are requested to confirm the same with Gour Seal (613-830-5485) or by e-mail (gmseal@hotmail.com) before January 20, 2020..

Membership Fee for 2020-2021 Please note that the Annual Membership Fee for 2020-2021 will be collected on February 2nd (Sunday)  at the Saraswati Puja event.   

The fees are as follows:
Family:  $75
Single:   $50
Student: $25

Cheques  are payable to “Deshantari of Ottawa-Carleton in Trust”.  if you want to mail the cheque, you can mail it to:  Treasurer, Deshantari of Ottawa-Carleton,  477 Victoria St., Winchester, ON K0C 2K0

Please bring your receipts for previous Deshantari purchases(if applicable) to our treasurer Subrata Das during the puja event. Please write your name on the back of the bundled receipts before submitting.

We look forward to seeing you all on Sunday, Feb 02, 2020.