Picnic 2023
Bowling 2023
Register for Bowling here Link.
We are excited to start 2023 with our first event – Bowling!!!. A lot of our members and their friends are looking forward to this fun-filled event, especially the younger kids. So get ready to have a bowling blast!!!
Event Details:
Date: Sunday, April 16th, 2023
Time: 11am to 2pm
Venue: Strike Ten, 800 E Nerge Rd, Roselle, IL 60172
Diwali 2022
Diwali 2022 Gala Banquet
Come & Celebrate the Festival of Light with Rang Rasiya
Friday, October 14th, 2022 @ 6:30 P.M.
Ashton Place
341 75th Street, Willowbrook, IL 60527
Navratri 2022
Gujarati Samaj Chicago PRESENTS
NAVRATRI GARBA & RAAS
On September 16th, 2022 Friday at 7:00 P.M. with Garba Queen of Midwest
BHARTI DESAI
Sponsored by Mr. Suryakant Patel and Mrs. Urvashi Patel
Free Admission for GSC Life Members Only
Non-Member Entry $10
Kids under 10yr FREE
Arti Donation: $21.00 & up per Family Sponsors & Prasad Appreciated
FOOD & BEVERAGES CAN BE PURCHASED ON SITE
Pr-Registrtion and Aarti Payments @ https://www.gujchicago.org/events/navratri-2022/
For any questions related to the event please contact
Bhavesh Shah (847) 219-4241 or Vatsal Shah (203) 526-7530.
Indiafest-2022 FunFair
Gujarati Samaj Chicago would like you to join our community at Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav – Funfair – Indiafest 2022 to celebrate and commemorate 75 years of independence and the glorious history of its people, culture, and achievements. This Mahotsav is dedicated to the people of India who have not only been instrumental in bringing India this far in its evolutionary journey.
India Fest 2022 – Live Bollywood Music, Fashion Show, Kite Flying, Food and Lots of Kids Activities – Free Face painting, Magic Show, Moon Jump. Raffle – Air pod, Google Nest, LCD TV and other.
KIDS Under 5 FREE!!
Saturday, August 6th, 2022
10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Dupage Event Center and Fairgrounds
2015 Manchester Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187
For registration go here – https://gujchicago.org/?p=4693
Change in Leadership 2022
We would like to inform you that the current Gujarati Samaj of Chicago President, Dhitu Bhagwakar, is resigning due to his lack of time being utilized with family, business, Village of Schaumburg, and other associations. Dhitu Bhagwakar’s took his role seriously but also eased stress within the Board by making it a fun and optimistic environment. Although he will be stepping down from his position, he will still be active on our Executive Board and will be attending future events to support our community. He would like everyone to know he feels extremely blessed to have had the opportunity to serve our community as President and looks forward to still being an asset to the organization.
The GSC Board and Council are happy to announce their decision of electing Bhavesh Shah as our new President as of May 1st, 2022, till December 31st, 2022.
Vatsal Shah will take charge as the General Secretary.
Bhavita Sheth is selected as a Joint General Secretary.
GSC Picnic 2022
Gujarati Samaj Chicago Invites you all to a FAMILY PICNIC 2022
Sunday, July 10, 2022- From 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Location: Ned Brown Preserve (Busse Woods Lot#18), Elk Grove Village, Illinois, 60007.
Online Registration Here (Preferred)
Mail checks payable to: “Gujarati Samaj Chicago”,
Attention: Sandip Shah
2651 Kevin Lane, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
Timeline:
Lunch: 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Snack: 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Dinner: 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Ticket Price:
$12.00/ea. (for member); $15.00/ea. (for non-member); Kids under 5 are FREE
Purchase your ticket available online before 7th July 2022.
At the gate/Walk-ins $15 for all.
VENUE: BUSSE WOODS #18
Venue Website: http://fpdcc.com/busse-woods/
Address:
Ned Brown Preserve (Busse Woods), Elk Grove Village, Illinois, 60007, United States
Bowling 2022
We are excited to start 2022 with our first event – Bowling!!!. A lot of our members and their friends are looking forward to this fun-filled event, especially the younger kids. So get ready to have a bowling blast!!!
Event Details:
Date: Sunday, April 10th, 2022
Time: 11am to 2pm
Venue: Strike Ten, 800 E Nerge Rd, Roselle, IL 60172
Tickets:
Bowling + Food and soft Drink (Members $12, Non-Members $15),
Food and Soft Drink (no Bowling) $8
Registration: https://gujchicago.org/events/bowling-2022/
for more information please reach out to:
| Dhitu Bhagwakar | President | 847-340-1120 | Bhavesh Shah | General Secretary | 847-219-4241 |
| Dakshesh Modi | Vice President | 630-306-7149 | Vatsal Shah | Joint General Secretary | 203-526-7530 |
| Urvashi Patel | Cultural Secretary | 708-955-4612 | Sandip Shah | Treasurer | 847-650-2659 |
| Chandrika Shah | Joint Cultural Secretary | 847-971-2596 | Yatin Patel | Joint Treasurer | 847-275-4113 |
| Sanjay Shah | Board Member | 847-791-0425 | Jayshree Thakkar | Board Member | 630-802-2555 |
| Bhavita Sheth | Board Member | 224-279-9340 | Neil Choksi | Board Member | 708-955-3704 |
| Nimesh Shah | Board Member | 773-577-7918 | Praful Dave | Board Member | 630-379-9896 |
| Kamal Shah | Board Member | 708-945-3405 | Dr. Manish Pandya | Past President | 630-965-2225 |
| Suryakant Patel – Advisory Council / Event Coordinator 708-955-4966 | |||||
Diwali 2021
Diwali is the Festival to celebrate. It is marking the victory of good over evil. Come and celebrate the Festival of light with GSC.
Where:
Waterford Banquet
933 S. Riverside Dr,
Elmhurst, IL 60126
When:
Saturday, November 13th, 2021
6:00 p.m. onwards
For Tickets, contact one of the board members or send your check payable to
“GUJARATI SAMAJ CHICAGO” & mail it to 2651 Kevin ln, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
Ticket Price (First come, first serve) Reserve quickly:
· VVIP – Table (10) $700, Individual $75
· VIP – Table (10) $450, Individual $50
· Regular – Table (10) $350, Individual $40
| Dhitu Bhagwakar | President | 847-340-1120 | Bhavesh Shah | General Secretary | 847-219-4241 |
| Dakshesh Modi | Vice President | 630-306-7149 | Vatsal Shah | Joint General Secretary | 203-526-7530 |
| Urvashi Patel | Cultural Secretary | 708-955-4612 | Sandip Shah | Treasurer | 847-650-2659 |
| Chandrika Shah | Joint Cultural Secretary | 847-971-2596 | Yatin Patel | Joint Treasurer | 847-275-4113 |
| Sanjay Shah | Board Member | 847-791-0425 | Jayshree Thakkar | Board Member | 630-802-2555 |
| Bhavita Sheth | Board Member | 224-279-9340 | Neil Choksi | Board Member | 708-955-3704 |
| Nimesh Shah | Board Member | 773-577-7918 | Praful Dave | Board Member | 630-379-9896 |
| Kamal Shah | Board Member | 708-945-3405 | Dr. Manish Panda | Past President | 630-965-2225 |
| Suryakant Patel – Advisory Council / Event Coordinator 708-955-4966 | |||||
Please see attached flyer of our Diwali event sponsors and visit us at gujchicago.org
Everyone must follow CDC and county guidelines to enter the facility.
Navratri 2021
GSC PRESENTS NAVRATRI GARBA & RAAS
On October 2nd, 2021 Saturday at 6:30pm
GARBA BY: Garba Queen of Midwest
BHARTI DESAI
Manav Seva Mandir
101 S Church Rd, Bensenville, IL 60106
Click Here for more details and Ticket Purchase.