Monthly Archives: May 2008

Interfaith Prayer Service

May 29, 2008

– June 9 — 6:30 pm –  Saint Peter’s Church (54th and Lexington)  New York City  _____________________  Please come and join people of many traditions on the eve of the United Nations Comprehensive Review of promises made by world leaders to end AIDS. Traditions Represented Bahá’ísm, Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Sikh, Unitarian Universalism, Zoroastrian United Nations Speakers A message from the U.N. Secretary General delivered by: Ms. Debbie Landey, Deputy Executive...

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AHURA SCHOLARSHIPS

May 27, 2008

Young Zoroastrians are invited to apply for the Ahura Scholarship for the academic year of 2008-2009. There were five grants last year, and the Ahura Scholarship Board looks forward to receiving your applications this year. The Ahura Scholarship mission: “To promote leadership among young Zoroastrians in the academic, social, and political spheres.” About the Ahura Scholarship: This one-time grant helps finance undergraduate or graduate study by talented young Zoroastrians....

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NextGenNow 2008 – Your Future in Your Hands – Aug. 1 -3, GeorgeMason University, Washington, DC

May 24, 2008

Dear Zarathushti Community of North America, The leadership team at Next Generation Now is pleased to announce that NextGenNow 2008 – Your Future in Your Hands – will be held Friday, Aug. 1 to Sunday, Aug. 3, on the beautiful campus of George Mason University in suburban Washington, D.C. NextGenNow 2008 is the second in a continuing series of conferences aimed at stimulating and motivating the next generation of...

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UPCOMING GHAMBHAR ON JUNE 1st, 2008

May 22, 2008

On Sun., June 1st – Roj Sarosh, Mah Dae, ZAGNY will hold a Ghambhar instead of the usual Barbeque, (BBQ will be held in September). The Atash-Niyaesh prayers will start at noon and will be followed by a traditional Ghambhar lunch at 12:30 pm. The Ghambhar is being sponsored by the Baria family. The Barias have expressed their wish and the ZAGNY Board has agreed, that all donations received...

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CALLING CHESS PLAYERS–OF ALL AGES !!!

May 14, 2008

This invitation is extended to ZAGNY members of all ages who play chess and have interest in seeing a chess club started. The objective is to meet once a month somewhere in Central or Northern New Jersey and play casual games and perhaps occasional tournaments. Viraf Kapadia, a chess enthusiast who also teaches chess strategy and tactics, has offered to conduct the club activities. Chess, a long-time passion in several...

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