nhsf : get involved

Namaste, Calling all members!! Do YOU want to get involved with the organisation of our events? Have you wanted to co-ordinate events such as Sitaare or Omkari, or organize our weekly Football? THIS IS YOUR CHANCE... This week our weekly member's meeting continue... Date: Monday 18th February 2008 Time: 6.00pm Venue: Manchester Met SU, Conference Room 2, 3rd floor The meeting will look at the structure of the society and it's activities. An excellent opportunity to have one-to-one discussions with committee members. Here are some of the areas of the society where you can make a difference... * Football * Netball * Kabaddi/Kho * Dance Workshops * Education * Sewa and Fundraising * Graphics Design * Publications and Articles * Events Management (Omkari/Sitaare) Meetings will continue throughout the semester. Please come along, and join the team. This is your chance to get involved with NHSF and become part of the committee selection process for next year, and will be a great opportunity for you to direct your opinion, comments, suggestions and questions directly to the committee regarding the running of NHSF Manchester so far this year.

Pranaam, NHSF Manchester. t: 07092 258 264 e: manchester@nhsf.org.uk www.manchester.nhsf.org.uk

NHSF: Events this week

Namaste,

With the second semester well under way, our weekly events are in full swing.
This week...

Hanuman Chalisa...
Following on from the hugely successful first session, Hanuman Chalisa returns this week. Come and join us recite the Hanuman Chalisa and engage in awe inspiring discussions.

Venue: Geoffrey Manton Building. Meet at reception area of Geoffrey Manton building
Date: Tuesday 12th February
Time: 5.30pm - 6.30pm

The national khel (sports) competition is on Saturday 23rd Feb at Loughborough University. With over 30 universities attending, make sure you take this opportuntiy to represent Manchester NHSF. Here's how to get involved...

Football...
Date: Tuesday 12th February
Time: TBC. Check our website, www.machester.nhsf.org.uk on Tuesday morning for details on the time.
Venue: Powerleague Central, 20 Union Street,M12 4JD. Meet outside the Manchester Museum entrance on Oxford Road (opposite Brunswick Street). Look out for the White NHSF hoodies!
Cost: Members: £1.50/ Non-Members: £2

Kabaddi/Kho-Kho...
Date: Wednesday 13th February
Time: 2pm-4pm
Venue: Sugden Sports Centre
Cost: Members: £1.50/ Non-Members: £2.


Sewa Week...25th-29th February 2008

This is a whole week dedicated to sewa (charity) by NHSF. Its a great way to get involved in lots of fun activities and contribute to charity. Details of the week will be sent to you soon. If you have any ideas, please get in touch. To inspire you, last year we held a sponsored wax-athon, swim-athon and bake sale!!!

Pranaam,


NHSF Manchester.
t: 07092 258 264
e: manchester@nhsf.org.uk
www.manchester.nhsf.org.uk

Weekly events at NHSF

Namaste!

This week NHSF Manchester host TWO new events!

Meet and Greet...
This Monday, prepare yourselves for a slightly different type of event - a meet-and-greet, where you can have the opportunity to get to know people with the same interests as you, while feasting on the free food we will be providing!

Venue: Manchester Metropolitan Students' Union Conference Room, 3rd floor
Date: Monday 4th February
Time: 6.00pm
For more information join the facebook group at: http://manchester.facebook.com/event.php?eid=12158431334

Hanuman Chalisa...
For the first time ever, NHSF Manchester will be hosting Hanuman Chalisa recitation sessions. Come and join us recite the Hanuman Chalisa and engage in awe inspiring discussions.

Venue: Geoffrey Manton Building. Meet at reception area of Geoffrey Manton building
Date: Tuesday 5th February
Time: 5.30pm - 6.30pm

With the national khel (sports) competition just around the corner (Saturday 23rd Feb) make sure you take this opportuntiy to represent Manchester NHSF. Last week we had a fantastic turnout to both of our sporting events so make sure you're part of the action this week Here's how to get involved...

Football...
Date: Tuesday 5th February
Time: 7pm-8pm
Venue: Powerleague Central, 20 Union Street,M12 4JD. Meet outside the Manchester Museum entrance on Oxford Road (opposite Brunswick Street) at 6.40pm latest. Look out for the White NHSF hoodies!
Cost: Members: £1.50/ Non-Members: £2

Kabaddi/Kho-Kho...
Date: Wednesday 6th February
Time: 2pm-4pm
Venue: Sugden Sports Centre
Cost: Members: £1.50/ Non-Members: £2.

Pranaam,


NHSF Manchester.
t: 07092 258 264
e: manchester@nhsf.org.uk
www.manchester.nhsf.org.uk

NHSF events

Namaste,

This week...

FOOTBALL...
With the National sports competiton just around the corner, practises are well under way. However, it is still not too late to be part of the team.

Date: Tuesday 4th December
Time: 6.00pm-7.00pm
Venue: Powerleague Central, 20 Union Street,M12 4JD. Meet outside the Manchester Museum entrance on Oxford Road (opposite Brunswick Street) at 5.30pm latest. Look out for the White NHSF hoodies!
Cost: Members: £1.50/ Non-Members: £2

NETBALL / KABADDI/ Kho-Kho
If you are interested in taking part in either netball, kabaddi or kho please email us at manchester@nhsf.org.uk with the subject title "sport", stating your name and the sport you are interested in.

DANCE...

This week Manchester NHSF will be hosting Bharatanatyam workshops. Bharatanatyam is a a classical dance originating from Tamil Nadu, a state in southern India. It is widely practised around the world and is one of the most popular dances around! Here are the details of the workshop:

Workshop: Bharatanatyam
Date: Thursday 6th December
Time: 6.00pm - 8.00pm
Venue: The Limes, Owens Park
Cost: FREE!

KATHAK...

Taught by a renowned professional kathak dancer-Aakash Odedra, who has trained in India and also worked with Bollywood stars like Hritik Roshan. Again no experience is necessary so please do come along.

Date: Saturday 8th December
Time: 2.00pm - 3.00pm
Venue: Withington Girls' School, 100 Wellington Road, Fallowfield

If you are interested in attending this particular workshop, please email us at manchester@nhsf.org.uk with the subject title "Dance Workshops".

Whether you're a beginner or an advanced dancer ALL students are more than welcome.

Check out our website for details - www.manchester.nhsf.org.uk!

NHSF Bhagavad Gita Class

Namaste,

Fascinated by the very base of Hinduism? Do you want to know more about the culture which has brought us many amazing features of everyday life, which we all use without a second thought? This week Dinabandhu Dasji, a Hare Krishna monk for many years presents an immense introductory course on the Bhagavad Gita, a course that is sure to leave you walking away speechless. Come and see for yourself what the fuss is all about.

Dates: Monday 26th Nov -Friday 30th Nov

26th - 29th November
Venue: Geoffrey Manton Building
Manchester Metropolitan University
Room 307

30th November
Venue: Sandra Bursulem Building
Manchester Metropolitan University
Room G.08

Time: 6pm - 8pm everyday
Cost: FREE!

There will be a free vegetarian meal after every workshop so make sure you take up this opportunity for a wealth of food and knowledge. If you are interested in attending the course, please email us at manchester@nhsf.org.uk with the subject title 'Bhagavad Gita Courses'.

Check out our website for details - www.manchester.nhsf.org.uk!

Pranaam,

NHSF Manchester.
www.manchester.nhsf.org.uk

Omkari 2007

Namaste,

OMKARI 2007!!

Check out the details at www.manchester.nhsf.org.uk!

NHSF Manchester's most prestigious royal ball is here!! So fasten your seatbelts and join us in what promises to be a spectacular night of entertainment, dinner and dance!

THIS IS YOUR LAST CHANCE TO GET TICKETS!

Final Ticket Sales...
Monday 19th November:
- 12.00pm to 1.00pm

- University of Manchester Students Union

- 5.00pm to 5.30pm

- Owens Park Reception

- Wilmslow Park Reception




Tuesday 20th November:

- 12.00pm to 1.00pm

- University of Manchester Students Union

- 5.00pm to 5.30pm

- Owens Park Reception

- Wilmslow Park Reception



Tickets on the door...

There will be a small quantity of tickets available on the door - but make sure you get there sharp at 6.30pm to buy them. Tickets will be sold on a strictly first come first served basis.

All members must show their membership cards to get members rates on tickets. NO SEATS RESERVED WITHOUT FULL PAYMENT.


Members: £23

Non-Members: £25


Contact 07092 258 264, email us at manchester@nhsf.org.uk, or check our website for more details.

Pranaam from,


NHSF Manchester.
www.manchester.nhsf.org.uk

Hindu Students Forum Manchester Events

Namaste,

We hope you enjoyed our Welcome Dinner! This week, we have got new exciting activities (including dance, yoga and sports) coming up for you! If you are interested in being a part of our upcoming Diwali Show, these workshops are your opportunity to socialise and get involved with NHSF!

STREET DANCE...

Date: Thursday 27th September

Time: 6pm-8pm

Venue: The Limes, Owens Park

Cost: Members-FREE! Non-members- £2

Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced dancer ALL students are welcome…

YOGA...

Date: Tuesday 16th October

Time: 6pm-7pm

Venue: Little Court (through the refectory), Owens Park

Cost: FREE for all

FOOTBALL...

Date: Tuesday 2nd October

Time: 6pm-7pm

Venue: Sport Development Leisure Centre, Denmark Road

Cost: Members: £1.50/ Non-Members: £2

KABADDI/KHO-KHO...Coming soon!

NB: Please Bring Membership Card for free entry to our events!

Contact 07092258264, email us at manchester@nhsf.org.uk, or check our website for more details.

We hope to see you all there!

Pranaam,

from NHSF Manchester.
www.manchester.nhsf.org.uk