Category Archives: Events

Children travel the world without leaving the building at Meadowbrook School Hillsdale, NJ

Teaching children to appreciate differences in cultures is a key to overcoming racial intolerance, and a recent event held at Meadowbrook School Hillsdale, NJ, went pretty far toward that end….

Texas and Oklahoma Spring Picnic

Texas-Oklahoma Oshwal samaj organized a spring picnic on May 4th, 2008. We had a good turn out of about 60 people. We were very glad to have Oshwal USA president,…

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Annual Thanksgiving Gathering in NY Metro area

The annual gathering during Thanksgiving weekend was a great success with over 60 people attending. It took place at Caldwell College, in New Jersey. There were people from babies to…

Texas/Oklahoma Oshwal Diwali Dinner 2007

A Diwali dinner was celebrated on Saturday evening, Nov 3rd, 2007 at Pasand Indian Restaurant in Irving, TX. About 40-45 guests were present. We started the gathering with children’s craft…

Impact of Oshwals on JAINA

As many of you may be aware, we as Halari Visa Oshwals have been involved in JAINA for several years and we have significant impact every time we are involved….

New York Metro area Picnic, Sunday June 17, Liberty State Park, Jersey City, NJ

This year, the Statue of Liberty and NYC skyline were the backdrop our New York Metro area picnic, held on Fathers Day, Sunday, June 17,from 10am to 4pm, at Liberty…

Fathers Day Picnic in New Jersey, June 18, 2006

The rain stayed away for our recent Father’s Day picnic, on June 18, 2006. This event has become an annual tradition for the Oshwal community in the Northeast. This year,…

Oshwals @ JAINA 2003: Summary and Pictures

About 55 Oshwals from US, Canada and UK, attended the 2003 JAINA convention in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA from July 3-6. We held our meeting on Saturday, July 5, where we…