ELECTIONS: Congratulations to the 2007 NetSAP DC Executive Board!
We are pleased to announce the results of the elections for the 2007 NetSAP DC Executive Board. Congratulations to the following outstanding individuals who will lead the organization through what promises to be a wonderful and productive new year!
President: Neil Shah
Treasurer: Dipti Gor
Membership & Marketing Director: Dharmesh Vashee
National Liason: Anuj Soni
Special Events Director: Shital Shah
Webmaster: Tanya Sharma
SURVEY: Please Take the NetSAP 2006 Year End Survey
Please take a moment to share your thoughts about NetSAP’s performance in 2006 and how we may better serve you in 2007. We are always interested in hearing your thoughts, comments and suggestions. Follow the link below to take this year’s survey. Please note that respondents who complete this Survey are eligible to receive prizes from NetSAP DC. Prizes include a $50 Gift Card to a local restaurant; an iPod Shuffle and Free Membership in NetSAP for 2007!
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.asp?u=559852913500
COMMITTEES: Apply Now to Chair a NetSAP DC Committee!
2007 NetSAP Committee Co-Chair Elections
Interested in leading one of the NetSAP committees next year? Become a co-chair! Submit a brief personal statement (500 words or less) to elections@netsap.org about yourself, the Committee you would like to lead and why you would make a good Committee Chair. For more information about each Committee, click on the Committee you are interested in below.
o Professional Committee
o Networking Committee
o Community Service/Mentorship Committee
o Cultural Committee
o Sports Committee
o Political Committee
o Families Committee
o Book Club
o South Asian Literary and Theater Arts Festival (SALTAF)
BOOK CLUB: Shashi Tharoor, The Great Indian Novel, December 14, 2006, 6:30 PM
Dec 14th at 7pm
Book Club Discussion: The Great Indian Novel by Shashi Tharoor
Where: At Nisha Nyas' place
RSVP your attendance at least 3 days prior to the event to nvyas99@yahoo. com to help the host plan for meal/seating arrangements.
Address:
1320 North Wayne street Apt 207
Arlington(behind courthouse metro)
Phone is 703-835-2575.
Directions from metro: go out through the exit on the right (towards the plaza). Coming out of the escalator in front of the movie theater, they should walk straight across the plaza. The fountain is on the left. They will pass a Thai restaurant and a Japanese restaurant on the left. At the end of the plaza, take a left, go down the stairs and cross the street and the apartment complex on the right is mine. Keep going straight (this is Wayne street ) Half way up the street is the entrance to the specific complex.
For all enquiries about the Book Club please refer people to www.netsap.org under the committee section for the Book Club.
POLITICAL COMMITTEE: Chai Chat, December 18, 2006, 6:30 PM
Tajs are rising among us...Barbies are celebrating Diwali...South Asians are becoming Miss Great Britains...
What is happening to the traditional notions of South Asian beauty??? This month has seen some wild firsts concerning the gender stereotypes of South Asians, and it gives us the perfect topic to discuss for our December Chai Chat. How are gender roles and cultural expectations changing for South Asians and South Asian Americans?
So come to the next Chai Chat! You don't want to be left behind!
What: December Chai Chat
Where: Cosi at 20th and M Sts. NW
When: Dec. 18, 2006, 6:30 to 8:00 PM
Cost: FREE
Closest Metro is DuPont Circle (Red Line) or Farragut West (Blue/Orange Lines)
NOTE: This Chai Chat will be held on the NEXT-TO-LAST Monday of the month because the last Monday is Christmas. |
