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14 DECEMBER 02, 2022

LONG ISLAND GUJARATI

CULTURAL SOCIETY CELEBRATES

SILVER JUBILEE GALA 2022

OUR BUREAU DJ Parth with Famous Singer Ma-
hesh Mehta from NJ accompanied by
Long Island, NY
specially invited melodious singer – X
he Long Island Gujarati Cul- Factor & Sajda Sisters fame Rekha
tural Society (LIGCS) Presi- Raval rocked the event with their
Tdent Vijay Shah along with the live singing and rocking DJ. Specially
entire executive committee, celebrat- designed souvenirs were distributed
ed their Silver Jubilee Anniversary on as momentum. All attendees were
November 6. Emceed by Silver Jubi- honored with Specially designed sil-
lee Convention Coordinator and VP ver jubilee coins symbolizing the out-
Programs Flora Parekh, the event was standing achievements over past 25
sponsored by Mayur Shah and Family. years and going forward distributed by
Several dignitaries, organization Meena Shah and Aruna Shah. Special
Presidents, guests and well-wishers moments were captured by Akshat
graced the event including Guests of of Diwali, the event had a special pi- members who have been there since Kaul of Kaul Photography. Secretary
Honor Harshad (Pakaji) Patel of Gu- ous beginning by beautifully choreo- inception completing 25 years of vol- Ketan Upadhyaya and Jt. Secretary
jarati Samaj and Anil Shah of VTNY, graphed traditional Ganesh Vandana untary service Mayur Shah, Bhadresh The tireless efforts of all members
Naveen Shah (Navika Capital), by Jhanvi Patel and Kathak Bollywood Acharya, Govind Akruwala, Amarish and other entire executive commit-
Amneal Pharma Group, Dilip Chau- performance by Anjali Patel. Kachhy and Ketan Upadhyaya. tee, including Jagdish Mehta, Suresh
han (Deputy Commissioner for Trade, “The organization is well estab- Special recognition awardees Udeshi, Prakash Patel, Jayesh Shah,
Investment and Innovation) and sev- lished, represented, served and ready included Flora Parekh, Harshad Pa- Paresh Parekh, Gopi Udeshi, were
eral others. for another 25+ years to come” said tel and Kaushik Shah. Keeping its instrumental in setting up the venue
Jon Kaiman (Dy. Suffolk County President Vijay Shah in his inspiring monthly tradition, November birth- to cake coordination and front desk.
Executive) and Nassau County Office message. day celebrations included a decorated Several volunteers and supporters
of Public Affairs graced the occasion The event was followed by a Silver Jubilee cake celebrating 70th contributed to the mega success of the
with Citations acknowledge this major special ceremony honoring all Past Birthday of President Vijay Shah, event. Appetizers, dinner and deserts
milestone success of the organization. Presidents: Dr. Manibhai Patel, Trib- Youth Volunteer Birthday Harshil were served at the end of the event.
Starting with an auspicious Diya hovanbhai Patel, Mafatbhai Patel Parekh and specially invited guest Sm- Photos courtesy: LIGCS
ceremony resembling the significance and Bakulbhai Matalia followed by itaben’s birthday. Continued at next page... >>

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