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FISANA hosts successful Mother’s Day & Father’s Day

VIJAY SHAH Dipak Shah also invited Piyush
Patel who addressed the FISANA
Edison, NJ
guest. “I believe in support to com-
he first time Mother’s Day & munity and at this age, being senior,
Father’s Day celebration over continue to support seniors commu-
TGala lunch held on the 18th of nity like FISANA. Whatever myself &
June in ballroom of Royal Albert Pal- my company can to for FISANA, will
ace. The event, attended by over 1000 try to support so.”
FISANA members including commu- Later on, Host Nishil Parikh in-
nity dignitaries who were pleased to vited Vice Chairman Subhash Doshi,
see the decorative stage and venue. Passaic County Commissioner Bruce
With a packed agenda that included James, and all being welcomed with
few keynote briefing speeches by pres- flowers by mothers member of FISA-
ident, Chairman, community-guest NA. During the honoring time, Presi-
and music performances, award pre- dent introduced Kunal Joshi and Juhi
sentations, and charity donation ini- Mehta from KZ Entertainment who
tiatives. The Gala Dinner proved to Chairman Dipak Shah spoke during FISANA Edison Mayor Sam Joshi addressing the donated almost 450 tickets of drama
be a resounding successful as per re- Seniors gathering on Mother’s day & Father’s FISANA Guest during celebration of Mother’s and provided entertainment to FIS-
views at the time of depart. Day celebration day & Father’s Day celebration ANA members in beginning of sum-
The event commenced at 10:30 mertime. Bimal Joshi from Golden
AM President Bharat Rana intro- Era Adult Day Care was called up and
duced to host / emcee of the event honored for his services to FISANA.
Mr. Nishil Parikh who is renounced Host Nishil Parikh welcomed
Gujarati poet and highly literate in IT dance performer Ms. Jinal Raval &
field. During the delightful appetizers Sia Rawal, who performed Bollywood
time enchanting melodies of Ganesh fusion kathak and mesmerized the
Vandana, which provided a warm and guest. Nishi also welcomed Uncle Pan-
welcoming ambiance as attendees en- kaj Misra who performed iconic song
joyed. of Amitabh Bachchan well known as
At around 11:30 AM, the Presi- Amar-Akbar-Anthony and perfor-
dent Bharat Rana welcome Chairman mance was applauded with clapping’s.
Dipak Shah on stage who addressed The talented musician took the
the gathering by wishing Happy stage, captivating the audience with
Mother’s Day to FISANA Mothers his mesmerizing performance. Host
and Happy Father’s Day to FISANA Nishil Parikh introduced Sanjay Shah
Fathers. He said “ In events like this President Bharat Rana, Dipak Shah & Dr. Mukund Thakar during Mother’s day & who soulful voice and musicians tunes
when gathering is over 600 paid tick- Father’s Day celebration on stage and sound engineer Rajan made ef-
ets guest made FISANA remarkable fective technicalities of sound.
to raise the power and inspiration to The success of the event was a
do more such kind of events.” demonstration to the power of dona-
Bharat Rana then welcome Vice tion, as the celebration of excellence,
Chairman Dr. Mukund Thakar along and the FISANA umbrella organiza-
with Ramaben Thakar. Dr. Mukund tion of various seniors’ associations
Thakar said very briefly “ Such event who donated with open heart com-
is made for entertainment and fun mitment to giving back to FISANA.
with lots of food tfor seniors to enjoy. Edison, Woodbridge, Bridgewater,
Wishing festivities to mothers and fa- Ramilaben, Clifton, Union, Middle-
thers of FISANA.” sex County, Dipak Shah, Dr Mukund
Mr. Kenny Desai, President of Thakar, Vishnu Patel, Kz Entertain-
FIA who walked in rush hours who ment, Vipul Amin, Vatsalya Adult
called upon stage and address the Day Care and other organizations
gathering that “FIA is proud of join- come together for charity donation.
ing hands with FISANA and FIA has Full house during Mother’s day & Father’s Day celebration As the guests departed, they car-
joined in welcoming the Prime Minis- ried with them a sense of fulfillment
ter of India Shri Narendra Modi ji in the respect to Mothers and fathers called upon the stage by Chairman and a vibrant power of commitment
Washington DC and New York. FIA of FISANA and communities”. Sam Dipak Shah who addressed the gath- to making a difference in seniors’
welcomes you all to join FIA Inde- Joshi briefing gave progress of his ering “ FISANA is in heart of Senior’s communities. The event had not only
pendence Day Parade on August 20th, 18-months being mayor of Edison as one of the old and larger organiza- celebrated achievements but had
2023 on Madison Avenue, New York.” where he could able to do community tion in terms of years and members also ignited a spark within everyone
President & Chairman welcomed work in school, road infrastructures, who time to time enjoy various events to strive for greatness, contribute to
The Edison Mayor Sam Joshi who business gathering, and appealed to of community and Parikh Media al- charitable causes, and foster a spirit
highlighted in speech that “Edison do registration for voting and to do ways provide the platform to do cov- of unity and compassion.
is so proud to have FISANA Orga- voting either by mail or in person erage in TV and prints. Parikh Media In closing the vote of thanks by
nization host such magnificent gath- during election day. as always extend support by media Host Nishil Parikh to all the donors
ering on Father’s Day and expressing Padmashri Dr Sudhir Parikh also and will continue.” and supporters.

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