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The sun appears serene and peaceful. The days have become shorter, and the cool wind is blowing. The fields are ripe with golden crops. Marigold flowers are blossoming like garlands of pearls on the banks of rivers. The farmers are rejoicing and singing. The sweet festival of Sankranti has come in the month of Pushya (a month in the Indian calendar), filling our homes with the newly harvested grain<\/em>.<\/strong> (Sathya Sai Baba: Divine Discourse – 14 Jan 2007<\/strong>)<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

A warm and loving Sairam\u00a0dear\u00a0Members,<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Wish you a very Happy Sankranti \/ Pongal\/ Lohri ! May Swami bless you with peace, health and joy all along this year!<\/p>\n

Please find this week's<\/strong> Centre\u00a0Newsletter, updates from all wings (Devotion, SSSE, Seva & YA)\u00a0<\/strong>along with Centre Calendar for Jan 2023 and Zonal\/Regional updates.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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January 2023 – Please check the attached calendar above<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n

Maha Shivaratri Feedback Form<\/strong>: Please submit the feedback form by January 16th<\/u><\/strong> on your availability and choice of hours for better logistics.\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>Link:<\/span> Maha Shivaratri Feedback Form<\/a><\/p>\n

Monthly Calendar:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>Please check the attached calendar above\u00a0<\/strong>with all Center events for the month of January 2023 and encourage everyone to participate in all center activities.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Subscription:<\/strong><\/span>
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Sankranti \/ Pongal \/ Lohri Celebrations\u00a0on Sunday, Jan 15th.<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n

Time: \u00a09:45 am – 11:45 am<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n

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Opening Prayers, Swami Darshan Video, Sai Ashthotra(108), Practice Lingashtakam, Study Circle – Swami's New Year Message discussion & Life application, YA presentation on Sankranti\/Pongal\/Lohri Festivals, Divine Message followed by Bhajans and closing prayers.<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n

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Narayana Seva (Reston Shelter): Saturday, January 21st, 2023.<\/strong>
\nDesc: Prepare and serve dinner at Reston Shelter
\nlocated at:11975 Bowman Towne Dr, Reston, VA\u00a020190 on Saturday January 21st 2023.
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Narayana Seva(Manassas shelter): January 28th<\/strong>
\nDesc: Prepare and serve dinner at Manassas
\nShelter located at:10056 Dean Dr, Manassas, VA\u00a020144 on Saturday January 28th, 2023.
\nSignup link:\u00a0\u00a0https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/10c0d4dafa929a0f8cf8-january5#\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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Young Adults Updates<\/span><\/u><\/span><\/h3>\n

YA Retreat of Region 2 YAs on 14th Jan and 15th Jan 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n

January 14th to January 15th, 2023 at the Om Sri Sai Balaji Temple in Monroe, NJ.<\/u><\/span><\/strong>\u00a0The\u00a0Retreat\u00a0will be centered around the theme,\u00a0\u201cThe Transformation Within.\u201d\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

We look forward to coming together as the Region 2\u00a0YA\u00a0community\u00a0<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n

Please reach out to our Female YA Rep –\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>Varsha Rao<\/strong>\u00a0or Male YA Rep –\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>Arjun Sundaram<\/strong>\u00a0for if you have any questions.<\/span><\/p>\n


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SSSGC's Updates<\/u><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n

Zonal Updates:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

1.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>“The Way Forward: Unity, Purity, Divinity” :\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>Sri Sathya Sai Global Council Zone 1 Conference on\u00a0Feb 4, 2023 \u00a03:00 PM ET via YouTube Live. The conference is open to everyone, so feel free to invite family and friends.\u00a0(See attached flyer for details).\u00a0 Join:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>https:\/\/youtube.com\/@SSSGCZone1<\/a><\/a>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

2. SSSGC-YALST<\/strong>:\u00a0 Sri Sathya Sai Global Council – Young Adults Leadership Programme for Self Transformation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The official launch video, brochure and flyer with registration details are provided below.<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1kpMf9EGQ98y-qyU0NWQoDuvqT3B2z7dy\/view?usp=share_link<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1Tdmec-ZW9FNi4D7P1BTqU61B_60wXvBt\/view?usp=share_link<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

3. Call Sai\u00a0Seva Program<\/strong>:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Call Sai, where you are never alone, is a program designed to provide assistance to Sai devotees by connecting them to appropriate resources in a confidential manner. All it requires is a phone call (1-272 CALL SAI; 1-272-225-5724). For more details on the Call Sai program, please\u00a0visit<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>https:\/\/www.callsai.org\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Region 2 Updates:<\/strong><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n

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Jai Sai Ram!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Saideepa Amin\u00a0(<\/font>devotion@loudounsai.org<\/a><\/a><\/strong>)\u00a0<\/font>
\nKarthik Srinivasan (<\/font>sse@loudounsai.org<\/a><\/a><\/strong>) \u00a0<\/font>
\nVijay Konkimalla (<\/font>seva@loudounsai.org<\/a><\/a><\/strong>) \u00a0<\/font>
\nVarsha Rao (<\/font>yafrep@loudounsai.org<\/a><\/a><\/strong>)\u00a0\u00a0<\/font>
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\nPrasanthi Babu (<\/font>vp@loudounsai.org<\/a><\/a><\/strong>)<\/font>
\nRaghavendran\u00a0Srinivasan (<\/font>president@loudounsai.org<\/a><\/a><\/strong>)<\/font><\/p>\n

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