World Zarathushti Chamber of Commerce – Atlanta
WZCC Event to be hosted by WZCC - Atlanta; for the attention of N. A. Chapts
Atlanta is our newest chapter, chaired by Rustom Kanga. They have arranged an afternoon program for us for Sunday May 28, 2006. It promises to be an interesting afternoon. Please encourage your members to attend particularly the ones from New York. More importantly it gives us a chance to interact and talk about our organization. Much has been achieved and much remains to be achieved. Your interaction is vital to our progress. Exchange of ideas is our life blood. This meet offers us that opportunity. Your presence will be very welcome.
If you could make the timeplease come.Please confirm your attendance with FEZANA secretary Rita Engineer at and WZCC coordinator Rustom Kanga at
On behalf of the Atlanta Zarathushti Association it givesme great pleasure to invite you all to Atlanta for the WZCC program.
Date:
Saturday May 27, and Sunday 28, 2006.
Hotel:
Hotel Wingate Inn Atlanta / Buckhead,
3600 Piedmont Rd. NE, Atlanta, GA30305.
Phone:
404-869-1100.
Fax:
404-869-1900.
Website:
Hotel cost:
$99 per room (plus tax) including breakfast.
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION closes May 1, 2006.Delegates to make their own bookings using their own credit cards.
Initially a block of 10 rooms are reserved. Please mention FEZANA AGM to obtain the rate.If you have morethan 2 people in your family and can stay in room with 2 double beds, theywill charge $10 extra per person for a maximum of 4 per room. But the roomswith 2 double beds are going fast, so book early. As per informationfrom Burges Jokhi his hotel is filling up fast for theMemorial Day Weekend. If you do not book before May 1, 2006 not only are youunlikely to get the special rate but you may not get a room even at a higherprice. Burges requests that you book by April26, 2006.
WRTTransportation:
Transportation from Hartsfield-JacksonAirport to Hotel and back.
- MARTA to Buckhead Station ($1.75 one way).
- Wingate shuttle from Station to Hotel.
We hope to be able to provide someassistance with transportation from the airport to the Wingate Inn. To help us plan please inform > of your arrival and departure dates,flight numbers and times.
WRTDietary Restrictions: If you have dietary restrictions pleasesend an email
WRTSight Seeing: We welcome you tobe a tourist in our city. If you are interested inpleasesend an email to >.
Jashan andGahambar:
On May 27,2006 we are planning to host a Gahambar with a Jashan for you and members ofour community in Atlanta. Please be sure to bring your finesttraditional clothes and head covering.
WRT Slide Show: To celebrate the accomplishments of the FEZANA Member Associations we are putting together a PowerPoint slide show to be shown at the Gahambar. Of course, you may also use this as part ofyour report to the assembled delegates on May 27, 2006. The template for thiswill be sent to you shortly.
WRT WZCCProgram:
RustomKanga is coordinating the lunch and program that follows for the WZCCmembersonMay 28, 2006 PM.
Ours is a small community of 109 members and we areall looking forward to your arrival.
If our members of theAtlanta Zarathushti Working Committee can help you in any way pleasedocontact us.
AZA Working Committee:
Cyrus Aidun<>,
Khurshed Avari<>,
Nairika Cornett<>,
Gulshan Deboo<>,
Farrokh Mistree<>,
Meher Patel" <>,
SherryUnwala<>
WZCC Coordinator:
Rustom Kanga<>,
Rustom Kanga<>
WZCC program:
Saturday May 27, 2006
10AMCoffee break: Coffee/Tea/Juice with donuts/muffins.
12:30 to 1:15Light Lunch
3:00PM Coffee break - Coffee/Tea or Soda Pop, Snacks.
7:00PM Jashan and Gahambar Sponored by two local families. (Location to be confirmed at a later date.)
Sunday May 28, 2006
12:30 PM Lunch - AZA Community Dhansakh Lunch hosted by AZA.
1:30 PM Welcome and Introductions.
2:00 PM AZA – Relocate to Atlanta – Rustom Kanga.
2:30 PM Keynote address by Ruth Ann Carlton, Business Consultant, Small Business Development Center, University of West Georgia.
3:30 PM Discussion and Questions and Answers
4:30 PM Adjourn.
6:00 PM Dinner in Buckhead. Paid for by individuals.