19th Annual Get-Together & Satyanarayan Mahapooja of “Balaji Seva Samiti, Vasai Road was held on Sunday 12th December 2010. Our Mahila Vibhag members prepared beautiful garlands for the function on the previous day from 2:30 PM. Sri. Vinayak Pai, Sri. Kandlur Vijayendra Prabhu and Sri. Sripati Bhat, beautifully decorated the “Satyanarayan Mantap” and “Garbha Graha” which enhanced the sanctity of our Sabhgriha.
Programme began with Satyanarayan Pooja at 9AM under the guidance of Vedamoorthy Sri. Giridhar Bhat.pooja couples were, Smt & Sri Ramchandra G Kamath. There was bhajan by our Mandali. Two noted artists Sri. Sanjay Nadkarni and Sri. U.P.Pai captured the audience with their excellent rendering of bhajans.. Teertha Prasad was distributed to all Special Invitees/Chief Guests/Important officials of Navghar Manickpur Muncipality/All GSB Institutions of Mumbai & Western Suburbs, followed by Haldi KumKum by Smt. Surekha Purushotham Shenoy & Smt. Ashiwni Devendra Bhakta, our ost active Mahila Vibhagmembers “Anna Santarpana” at Jai Amma Annapoorna Hall.
Then from 4PM onwards there was Variety Entertainment Programme, Singing, Dancing, Instruments, Games, Drama. Participants varied from as small as 2 years old to 84 years old. Programme was hosted by Sri. Someshwar Devendra Bhakta. Meritorious Students of SSC/HSC/Degree/Engineering/Diploma were honoured by our Samaj’s Senior Citizens. All the participents of this event were honoured with a “Token of Appreciation” programme ended with “Ratri Bhojan”. Following special Dignitaries/Invitees graced the occassion.
Sri. Sansdesh Jadhav (ex Nagaradhyaksh Navghar-Manickpur Muncipality)
Sri. Sandeep Patil
Sri. Vishwanath Shetty (Industrialist & President Karnataka sangha, Vasai Road)
Sri. Shekar Kotian (VP Karnataka Sangha Vasai Rd)
Sri. Malhar (Treasurer Karnataka Sangha, Vasai Rd)
Sri. O. P. Poojary (Sec. Guru Narayan Seva Samiti, Vasai Rd)
Sri. P.V.V. Kamath (AGM, Syndicate Bank)
Sri. Srinivas Kamath (CM, Corporation Bank)
Sri. Shashidhar S Kudwa CM, Synd. Bank, Waliv)
Sri. Kamath, NKGSB
Sri. S.S. Kamath (GSB Seva, Meera-Bhayander)
Sri. Harimani Shanbhag (Sri Ram Mandir, Wadala)
Sri. Umanath Nayak (GSB Seva, Vile Parle)
Sri. Sanjay Nadakarni, a noted artist of western suburb.
Sri. Jaya Shetty
Sri. Kohlesaab, S.I., Station Head, Vasai Police Station