SUNDAY SATSANGA – Sunday, November 15, 2009

The schedule will be as follows:
        8:50 AM – 10:30 AM         Session I         Satsanga for adults
                                                                        Bala Vihar PreK-Grade 12
      10:30 AM – 11:15 AM                                 Chanting I for Adults
                                                                        Spanish class for Adults
      11:20 AM – 1:00 PM         Session II         Satsanga for adults,
                                                                        Bala Vihar PreK-Grade 11,
                                                                        Satsanga for Alumni
      11:30 AM – 12:15 PM                                 New Chanting class for Adults

Please note that we will not have any Language, Bhajana, Slokathon classes for children this Sunday.

BALA VIHAR OPEN HOUSE – Nov 15, 2009

We will have open house for Bala Vihar this Sunday. For last half an hour of the class for both the sessions, parents will have an opportunity to go to their children’s classroom, meet with the teachers, other students and their parents. This is an excellent opportunity to find about the curriculum for your child’s grade.

CLASSROOM CHANGES FOR BALA VIHAR

Please note that due to number of children in 3rd grade class, we have to make changes in classroom assignment. Grade 3 will be moved to 4th grade classroom which is larger in size. Grade 4 will use the classroom used by grade 3.

CMH BALA VIHAR RULES TO REMEMBER ….

– One of the parents must attend adult satsanga when a child attends Bala Vihar in grades PreK through grade 11.
– All Bala Vihar children should attend the session that they are registered for.
– Children will not be allowed in class, if they are not registered for the session.
– Dress code for Bala Vihar is Indian dress or Chinmaya Mission T-shirt and long pants.

PUJYA GURUJI SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDAJI’S VISIT

Pujya Guruji Swami Tejomayanandaji will visit CMH from Dec 18 to Dec 20, 2009 for Prabhavali Dharana Mahotsava at Sri Saumyakasi Sivalaya at Chinmaya Prabha.

The topic for his pravacanas during his visit will be ‘I am the brilliance of the Brilliant’.

Schedule for Guruji’s visit will be as follows:
        Friday           Dec 18     7:00 – 8:30 PM         Satsanga for adults
        Saturday      Dec 19     8:30 – 10:00 AM        Satsanga for Adults
                                          11:00 – 12:30 PM        Satsanga for Adults
        Saturday      Dec 19     7:00 –   8:30 PM        Satsanga for Bala Vihar
        Sunday        Dec 20     9:00 – 12:00 noon     Puja and Prabhavali installation ceremony

GETTING READY FOR GURUJI’S VISIT

Children will be presenting two songs during satsanga with Guruji. The files are available for you to download from here.

Prarthana Gitam (Prayer Song)
Svagata Gitam (Welcome song)

SRI SAUMYAKSI SIVALAYA ACTIVITIES

Below are the activities at the temple through November 30, 2009:
Siva Rudrabhisekam – Every Monday, 11/14, 11/29 – 7:00 PM
Siva Sahasranama Puja – Every Saturday – 9:00 AM

MESSAGES FROM OTHER CMW CENTERS

CMW Newsletter is available on the web – Please click here to read the latest CMW newsletter.

CM DFW Family Camp December 2009 – on-line registration for the camp is now available at www.chinmayasaaket.org/familycamp09/registration.html

CHYK Conference conducted by CM Chicago and Chinmaya Yuva Kendra
        Topic:             L I F E I S A G I F T, L I V I N G A N A R T
                              A Conference for Young Professionals and University Students
         Dates:           January 15-17, 2010
         Acharya:        Vivek Gupta from Niagara Falls, NY
        Registration: www.chinmaya-chicago.org/chyk