2020-01-23 Orleans Seniors Group Weekly Meeting

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Dear Friends, Greetings!

Announcements:

1. Holi/Family Day celebration is planned for Feb. 29, 2020 at Rinag Restaurant. I have tickets at $25 each.

2. Mahmood Iqbal will be making a presentation on Jan. 30 on CO2 emissions - a reality, with focus on Canada.


Last Meeting - Jan. 16, 2020: Sixteen people attended this meeting. We welcomed our new member, Mr. Ramchandran, who is a multi-talented person with a great singing voice even at the age of 90. It was a treat for us to hear a number of songs from Ramchandran and his daughter, Jayanti, (who accompanied him and is music teacher). Arvind initiated discussion on promoting peace, in particular, between India and Pakistan.

Meeting - Jan. 23, 2020:

The details for this meeting are as follows:

Location: Room 340, 255 Centrum Boulevard, Orleans

Time: 1 PM


Agenda:


1. Lunch and Socialization: 1 - 2:00 PM

2: Cleanup: 2:00 - 2:10 PM

3. Announcements and Discussion: 2:10 - 2:30 PM

4. Songs, poetry recital, jokes etc: 2:30 - 3:30 PM

5. Final cleanup: 3:30 - 3:45 PM

6. Meditation: 3:45 - 4:00 PM


Signup Sheet:
A link for the sign-up sheet for the potluck lunch is provided below. Please indicate whether you will be coming, how many people and what you will be bringing. You may add your name to the sign-up sheet if it is not already there. If you experience difficulties in using this sheet, please send me an email and I shall make the entry on your behalf.

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/ ... sp=sharing

Considerations for Food Choices:
While entering your contribution to the lunch, please take into account what other people have already indicated to ensure a good variety in the food. This will assure that we are not getting four rice dishes or as many desserts.

RSVP:
In order to ensure that we have balanced meals, please indicate your choice preferably by 5 PM on Wednesday. This will allow time for any adjustments in the menu that may be desirable. As always, if you decide at the last minute to come or bring any guest please feel free, there is always enough food to go around.

See you all on Thursday.

Jagjit