1. Secretary - Purnima Mehta thanked Nishaben Hirani-Wellness and Nutrition Coach for a very well delivered Zumba cum Yoga session. Nishaben stressed the importance of a healthy and well balanced diet and the importance of drinking water. She was assisted by Chandrikaben Patel.
2. A minute's silence was observed on the sad news of our Committee member - Harendrabhai Shivlal Meswani who passed away on Thursday 9 February 2023.
3. Guests and Carers were reminded to hand over their lunch passes at the lunch queue and remember not to take them home.
4. All were reminded to respect the environment by making less use of plastic cups at lunch times by using one cup for 'chaas' and water rather than 2 separate ones.
5. There are still a number of renewed membership cards to be collected from the front desk. If you have not collected, please remember to collect these.
6. For this afternoon programme we celebrated Valentine’s Day.
7. All participants were asked to have their lunch early and be ready near the stage by 1.45pm.
8. Valentine is a symbol of love - love between a husband and wife, sisterly love, brotherly love, friendly love.
These different types of love were expressed by participants . While other participants expressed their love by dancing and singing songs. All in all it was a very interesting programme that all enjoyed thoroughly.
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9. Next Thurs – 23/02/23, in the morning programme from 11.00 am to 12.30 pm as usual, we will have yoga by Nina Keshani. In the afternoon - from 2.00 to 3.30 pm, we will have a cooking recipe and tips programme.
For all men, the challenge is to learn a simple recipe and practise it at home for a week and cook it and bring a sample only on Thursday 23/02/23 to our gathering. They will then talk about their experience, tips and benefits.
For all women, to talk about a recipe they have made. Bring only a sample of the item and share cooking tips.
10. For all members to please note that any items the participants bring will strictly not be for tasting or consumption purposes.
PLEASE DO NOT EMBARRASS THE PARTICIPANTS BY ASKING TO TASTE ANY ITEMS DEMONSTRATED ON THE DAY.
Those members who want to take part, please register your name with Maheshbhai Savadia on 07402 263 971
11. Our Webmaster and photographer -Chimanbhai Sheth has uploaded photos of previous programmes on our Website, which has also got all previous weeks' Announcements and Newsletters etc. The direct link to photos in the Gallery is : http://www.nvk.org.uk/galleries/all
12. DONATIONS :
* Hasubhai Mandalia donated biscuits for afternoon tea.
* Chandrikaben Patel who assisted Nishaben Hirani for Zumba cum Yoga donated £10 as her first visit to our centre.
Thanks to both above donors from the Kendra.
13. Any members wishing to donate biscuits please do so.
Also any members wishing to donate towards Chaas please speak to Kishorbhai Doshi at the front desk.
Today’s attendance from the register was 187.
PURNIMA MEHTA
SECRETARY - NVK