Hospitality Committee Prasanthi Nilayam November 2014 Hospitality Committee

Hospitality Committee Prasanthi Nilayam November 2014

Hospitality Committee Responsible for hospitality arrangements for events organised by SSIO Mr. Harshad Patel, Co-chair Mr. Rohan Balasuriya, Co-chair Mr. John Behner Mr. Danesh Vatwani

Progress in 2014 New Guidelines to assist with pilgrimage Ø Accommodation and Registration Ø Seating in Sai Kulwant Hall Ø Place for daily meetings Ø Programs and Practice Sessions Ø Arranging speakers and service opportunities

Progress in 2014 Services Provided in 2014 Ø Malaysia – February/March Ø Sathya Sai Ideal Education Conference – July Ø Zone 8 - Russia and Adjoining Countries – July Ø Zone 9 B - Middle East Countries – July Ø Zone 9 A - UK – July/August Ø Zone 7 - Northern, Central and Eastern Countries of Europe

Progress in 2014 Christmas 2014 Ø Devotees from Canada

FORM C: New Government Requirement New requirement by The Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India This form must be filled by every overseas visitor who does not hold an Indian Passport Form C has been sent to every Zone Chair for distribution around the world Please ensure Form C is filled out, with a passport size picture BEFORE ARRIVING in Prasanthi Nilayam Form C: Page 1 – Next Slide

Moving Forward Hospitality Committee looks forward to helping devotees with their pilgrimage in future Looking for additional Committee Members from all Zones

What Next!

Looking for local representatives in each country

Thank You Jai Sai Ram