Contributions Invited to Samaj Patra

The summer edition of Samaj Patra would be published towards at the end of July 2007. This edition is timed for distribution to IANH members prior to the IANH Annual Picnic on August 18, 2007.

Samaj Patra is the official newsletter of the India Association of New Hampshire. It is published four times a year and each issue is mailed to about 300 member families. We are inviting your contributions to the summer edition of the Samaj Patra in any of the following categories. Please email your contributions to the Associate Editor Manish Manchanda at Manish_ianh@yahoo.com with a copy to the Editor Dr. Tej Dhakar at dhakar@comcast.net by Sunday July 15, 2007:

Member News (prizes, awards, scholarships, graduations, promotions, accomplishments, child births, weddings, family events, etc.)
Members Corner (stories, poems, articles, etc. written by the members)
Letters to the Editor (suggestions, ideas, opinions, feedback, etc.)
Contributed Items (interesting information from other sources)
Note: Contributed Items will be published if space is available.

Advertisement Opportunities in Samaj Patra

A limited number of advertisements are available in the upcoming summer edition of Samaj Patra. If you would like to advertise in the Samaj Patra, please email your advertisement to Dr. Tej Dhakar, Secretary dhakar@comcast.net by July 15, 2007. The current advertisement rates are given below:

Business card (height 2" x width 3"): $25 per issue, $80 for four issues.
Quarter Page Ad (height 4" x width 3"): $40 per issue, $128 for four issues
Half Page Ad (height 4"x width 7"): $70 per issue, $224 for four issues
Full Page Ad (9"x7" or 7"x 9"): $120 per issue, $384 for four issues
Classified Ad (30 words): $10 per issue, $32 for four issues

Sponsorship Opportunities at the Annual IANH Picnic on in August 2007

India Association of New Hampshire is organizing its Annual Picnic at Kingston State Park on Saturday August 18, 2007 (rain date: August 19). Last year, more than a hundred members attended the picnic. We have a number of sponsorships available on a first-come-served basis. Your sponsorship will add to the fun of the event and you will be recognized as a sponsor at the picnic. If you would like to sponsor any of the following, please contact Tej Dhakar as soon as possible:

1. Park Fees: $200
2. Samosas: $150
3. Drinks & Tea: $50
4. Snacks: $50
5. Dessert: $50
6. Grand Sponsor: $500

• Saturday August 18, - IANH Summer picnic at Kingston State Park. View Flyer
• Sunday September 16, Lunch Service Nashua Soup Kitchen
• October IANH Diwali Festival
• Sunday October 21, Lunch Service Nashua Soup Kitchen
• Sunday December 16, Lunch Service Nashua Soup Kitchen