November 14, 2009: Muslim
Professionals Luncheon at Bensi in North Brunswick, NJ Salams Muslim Professionals!
We hope you’re enjoying this gorgeous Fall weather! Please
join Dasht on November 14 for a Muslim Professionals luncheon gathering—Italian style!—to relax, network and get
to know one another!
This venue has excellent food, atmosphere and
service. The food is served family style and is very tasteful! Please expect to spend $45 per person in cash, payable at the
gathering. Cash will be the only acceptable form of payment for this event. The cost will include beverages (fountain soda),
appetizer (choice of fried calamari, bensi salad, pizza margherita), entrée (choice of chicken francese, grilled salmon,
penne bensi, eggplant rollatini), sides (broccoli garlic and oil, penne tomato sauce), dessert (choice of tiramisu, chocolate
cake, mini cannoli) and tea/coffee. This is a non-zabihah venue. You can check out the lunch menu items at http://www.bensirestaurants.com/index.html EVENT DATE & TIME: Saturday, November 14, 2009
at 12:30pm
COST: $45 per person
payable at the event (CASH ONLY; please note that non-cash payment will not be accepted)
DRESS CODE: Business casual/semi-formal
Please RSVP as soon as possible and no later than by the evening of Thursday,
November 12. Indicate if you will be attending (and if you plan to bring guests) by e-mailing dasht@dashtprofessionalevents.com Please be sure that, if you have never before attended a Dasht event, in
your e-mail, you provide your full name and telephone number so that you can be reached in the event of last-minute emergency
postponement or cancellation for any unforeseeable reason(s). If this information is not provided, you will not be included
in the headcount and a reservation will not be made for you. NOTE: The team at Dasht plans each event meticulously, putting in considerable time and effort, in order to allow
members of the Muslim professionals community to bond in a respectable, courteous atmosphere. Often times we bear the burden
of pre-payment to the venue in arranging such events which can be costly especially given the current economic climate. As
such, an accurate headcount is critical. In order to prohibit no-show situations and/or confirmed attendants backing out,
please note that if you should not show up or back out of the event for any reason after the RSVP date whether with or without
notice to the Dasht team, you will be held responsible and be billed for half of the per-person cost; this also applies to
guests that you plan to bring. Thanks for your courtesy and understanding of this important message.
NOTE: This gathering is subject to postponement or cancellation at any
time, with or without prior notice, and for any reason, at the discretion of Dasht Professional Events and Services. Those
who RSVP will be notified of the postponement or cancellation as soon as the decision to do so is made.
As with most Dasht events, small gifts may be distributed as a way of thanking
you for participating in the gathering. Also, a raffle may be held for a surprise gift. Kindly bring plenty of business cards
for networking purposes.
Thank you so
much and we quite look forward to seeing you!
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October 10, 2009: Muslim
Professionals “Quick Fix” at Hotoke Restaurant in New Brunswick, NJ Salams Muslim Professionals:
Upon popular demand, going forward, Dasht will be hosting “quick fix” events in addition to the usual luncheon
and dinner events. To that end, our first event of this nature will be held on Saturday, October 10, at 5:15pm. Muslim professionals
will have a chance to network with each other and build meaning relationships—professionally and socially—in a
relaxed, informal setting. Moreover, attendees are free to stay for casual chit-chat and appetizers or for dinner, at their
discretion.
We have not held any previous events at this
venue, but those who are familiar with it say it’s excellent. The restaurant is a contemporary Asian concept. The food
is non-zabihah/non-halal. For questions about their menu items, please contact the restaurant directly.
Each attendee will be responsible for paying for his/her own food purchase. Please
be sure to bring the appropriate form of payment(s).
Hotoke
Restaurant is situated conveniently in the heart of downtown New Brunswick, NJ, and is easily accessible via car, train or
any other form of public transportation. Two parking decks are located nearby, and ample street meter parking is available.
EVENT DATE & TIME: Saturday, October 10, 2009, at 5:15pm
COST: Each attendee will pay for his/her own food purchase
DRESS CODE: Casual
Please
RSVP as soon as possible and no later than by 5:00pm on Friday, October 9. Indicate if you will be attending (and if you plan
to bring guests) by e-mailing dasht@dashtprofessionalevents.com Please be sure that you provide your full name and telephone number so that you can
be reached in the event of last-minute emergency postponement or cancellation for any unforeseeable reason(s). NOTE: This gathering is subject to postponement or cancellation at any time, with
or without prior notice, and for any reason, at the discretion of Dasht Professional Events and Services. Those who RSVP and
provide their phone numbers in advance will be notified of the postponement or cancellation as soon as the decision to do
so is made.
Kindly bring plenty of business cards for networking
purposes. Hope to see you on Saturday!
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October 3, 2009: Muslim Professionals Luncheon
at Aroma Royal Thai Cuisine in Franklin Park, NJ Salams Muslim Professionals: The busy,
vacation-driven summer months have ended as has the holy month of Ramadan. Let’s get back into the swing of things by,
once more, gathering for nice meals and relaxed socializing among fellow Muslim professionals in the area. Please join Dasht
on October 3 for a Muslim Professionals luncheon to network and get to know one another socially and professionally. This venue is tried and tested with excellent Thai cuisine,
cozy ethnic ambience and first class service. The luncheon will include sodas, appetizers, entree, dessert and tea or coffee.
Please note that this is a non-zabihah/non-halal venue. For questions about the menu, please contact the restaurant directly. Aroma Royal Thai Cuisine is located in central NJ on Route 27
South in Franklin Park, just past the town of North Brunswick, and is easily accessible via all major NJ highways. Parking
is conveniently located in the front and back of the restaurant. Kindly contact the restaurant directly and in advance for
precise directions. EVENT DATE & TIME: Saturday, October 3, 2009, at 12:30pm EVENT
LOCATION: Aroma Royal Thai Cuisine 3175-3 Route 27 South Franklin Park, NJ 08823 732-422-9300 COST: $65 per person payable at the event (CASH ONLY; please note that non-cash payment will not be accepted) DRESS CODE: Semi-formal/business casual Please RSVP as soon as possible and no later than by Wednesday, September
30. Indicate if you will be attending (and if you plan to bring guests) by e-mailing dasht@dashtprofessionalevents.com Please be sure that, if you have never before attended a Dasht event, in your e-mail,
you provide your full name and telephone number so that you can be reached in the event of last-minute emergency postponement
or cancellation for any unforeseeable reason(s). If this information is not provided, you will not be included in the headcount
and a reservation will not be made for you. NOTE:
The team at Dasht plans each event meticulously, putting in considerable time and effort, in order to allow members of the
Muslim professionals community to bond in a respectable, courteous atmosphere. Often times we bear the burden of pre-payment
to the venue in arranging such events which can be costly especially given the current economic climate. As such, an accurate
headcount is critical. In order to prohibit no-show situations and/or confirmed attendants backing out, please note that if
you should not show up or back out of the event for any reason after the RSVP date whether with or without notice to the Dasht
team, you will be held responsible and be billed for half of the per-person cost; this also applies to guests that you plan
to bring. Thanks for your courtesy and understanding of this important message. NOTE: This gathering is subject to postponement or cancellation at any time, with or without prior notice, and for
any reason, at the discretion of Dasht Professional Events and Services. Those who RSVP will be notified of the postponement
or cancellation as soon as the decision to do so is made. As with most Dasht events, small gifts may be distributed as a way of thanking you for participating in the gathering.
Also, a raffle may be held for a surprise gift. Kindly bring plenty of business cards for networking purposes. Thank you so much and we quite look forward to seeing you! **********
July 18, 2009: Muslim Professionals
Luncheon at Panico’s Brick Oven Pizza in New Brunswick, NJ Salams Muslim Professionals: Let’s
celebrate Summer in a light and casual way with a pizza party! Please join Dasht on July 18 for a Muslim Professionals luncheon
gathering to network and get to know one another socially and professionally. This venue is tried and tested with excellent home-style food, ambience and service. The luncheon
will include sodas, appetizers, pizza, dessert and tea or coffee. Take a moment to check out a sample of the menu on the restaurant’s
website to get an idea of the food items. Panico’s
Brick Oven Pizza is located in the heart of New Brunswick, and is easily accessible via all major NJ highways including Route
1, Route 27, Route 287, GSP and NJ Turnpike. There is a parking deck conveniently located in the same building as the restaurant.
Kindly contact the restaurant directly and in advance for precise directions. EVENT DATE & TIME: Saturday, July 18, 2009, at 12:30pm EVENT LOCATION: Panico’s Brick Oven Pizza 103 Church Street (Italian casual dining) New Brunswick, NJ 08901 732-545-6100 www.panicosrestaurant.com COST: $45 per person payable at the
event (CASH ONLY; please note that non-cash payment will not be accepted) DRESS CODE: Casual Please
RSVP as soon as possible and no later than by Wednesday, July 15. Indicate if you will be attending (and if you plan to bring
guests) by e-mailing dasht@dashtprofessionalevents.com Please be sure that, if you have never before attended a
Dasht event, in your e-mail, you provide your full name and telephone number so that you can be reached in the event of last-minute
emergency postponement or cancellation for any unforeseeable reason(s). If this information is not provided, you will not
be included in the headcount and a reservation will not be made for you. NOTE: The team at Dasht plans each event meticulously, putting in considerable time and effort, in
order to allow members of the Muslim professionals community to bond in a respectable, courteous atmosphere. Often times we
bear the burden of pre-payment to the venue in arranging such events which can be costly especially given the current economic
climate. As such, an accurate headcount is critical. In order to prohibit no-show situations and/or confirmed attendants backing
out, please note that if you should not show up or back out of the event for any reason after the RSVP date whether with or
without notice to the Dasht team, you will be held responsible and be billed for half of the per-person cost; this also applies
to guests that you plan to bring. Thanks for your courtesy and understanding of this important message. NOTE: This gathering is subject to postponement or cancellation
at any time and for any reason at the discretion of Dasht Professional Events and Services. Those who RSVP will be notified
of the postponement or cancellation as soon as the decision to do so is made or, at the latest, by 10:00am on the day of the
gathering. As with most Dasht events, a raffle
may be held for a surprise gift. Kindly bring plenty of business cards for networking purposes. Thank you so much and we quite look forward to seeing you! **********
June 12, 2009: Muslim Professionals Dinner
at Ming Restaurant in Edison, NJ Salams Muslim
Professionals: Let’s celebrate an enjoyable evening of
great food, ambience and company Far Eastern style! Please join Dasht on June 12 for a Muslim Professionals dinner gathering
to relax, network and get to know one another socially and professionally! This venue has excellent food, ambience and service. Tried and tested! The dinner will include sodas, appetizers,
entrees, dessert and tea or coffee. Please take a moment to check out a sample of the menu on the restaurant’s website
to get an idea of the cuisine. Please note that Ming Restaurant does not serve halal food as per restaurant management. Ming Restaurant is conveniently situated between Manhattan and Philadelphia, and
is easily accessible via all major NJ highways including Route 1, Route 287, GSP and NJ Turnpike. Kindly contact the restaurant
directly and in advance for precise directions. EVENT DATE &
TIME: Friday, June 12, 2009, at 6:30pm EVENT LOCATION:
Ming Restaurant (Far Eastern cuisine) 1655-185 Oak Tree Road Edison, NJ 08820 732-549-5051 www.mingrestaurants.com COST: $60 per person payable at the event (CASH ONLY; please
note that non-cash payment will not be accepted) DRESS CODE: Semi-formal/business casual Please RSVP as soon as possible and no later than by Tuesday, June 9, 2009. Indicate if
you will be attending (and if you plan to bring guests) by e-mailing dasht@dashtprofessionalevents.com Please be sure that, if you have never before attended a Dasht event, in
your e-mail, you provide your full name and telephone number so that you can be reached in the event of last-minute emergency
postponement or cancellation for any unforeseeable reason(s). If this information is not provided, you will not be included
in the headcount and a reservation will not be made for you. NOTE:
No backing out last minute as it is inconsiderate to the organizers and fellow attendees. Please note that Dasht has to make
all related arrangements for the dinner keeping the exact number of attendees in mind, hence it is very important that we
get an accurate head count. Thank you for understanding. As with most Dasht events, a raffle will be held for a surprise
gift. Kindly bring plenty of business cards not just for the raffle but for networking purposes as well. It will be an amazing
dinner! Thank you so much and we quite look forward to seeing
you! **********
May 23, 2009: Muslim Professionals Dinner
at Akbar Restaurant in Edison, NJ Salams
Muslim Professionals: Let’s celebrate a beautiful evening
of great food, ambience and company Mughal style! Please join Dasht on May 23 for a Muslim Professionals dinner gathering—North
Indian style—to relax, network and get to know one another socially and professionally! This venue has excellent food, ambience and service. You will surely enjoy it! The dinner will include sodas, appetizers,
entrees, dessert and tea or coffee. Please take a moment to check out a sample of the dinner menu on the restaurant’s
website to get an idea of the cuisine. Please note that Akbar Restaurant serves halal food as per restaurant management, however
each attendee bears full responsibility for ensuring authenticity of menu items being halal or non-halal (you are encouraged
to contact the restaurant directly to obtain this information). Akbar
Restaurant is located off Route 1 South at a convenient midpoint between Manhattan and Philadelphia, and is easily accessible
via all major NJ highways including Route 1, Route 287, GSP and NJ Turnpike. Kindly contact the restaurant directly and in
advance for precise directions. EVENT DATE & TIME: Saturday,
May 23, 2009, at 6:00pm EVENT LOCATION: Akbar Restaurant
(North Indian cuisine) 21 Cortland Street Edison, NJ 08837 732-632-8822 www.akbarrestaurant.com COST: $50 per person payable at the event (CASH ONLY; please
note that non-cash payment will not be accepted) DRESS CODE: Semi-formal/business casual Please RSVP as soon as possible
and no later than by Wednesday, May 20, 2009. Indicate if you will be attending (and if you plan to bring guests) by e-mailing
dasht@dashtprofessionalevents.com Please be sure that, if you have never before attended a Dasht event, in
your e-mail, you provide your full name and telephone number so that you can be reached in the event of last-minute emergency
postponement or cancellation for any unforeseeable reason(s). If this information is not provided, you will not be included
in the headcount and a reservation will not be made for you. NOTE:
No backing out last minute as it is inconsiderate to the organizers and fellow attendees. Please note that Dasht has to make
all related arrangements for the dinner keeping the exact number of attendees in mind, hence it is very important that we
get an accurate head count. Thank you for understanding. As
with most Dasht events, a raffle will be held for a surprise gift. Kindly bring plenty of business cards not just for the
raffle but for networking purposes as well. It will be an amazing dinner! Thank you so much and we quite look forward to seeing you!
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April 25, 2009: Muslim Professionals Luncheon
at Ali Baba Turkish Cuisine in New York, NY Salams Muslim Professionals:
Let’s
take it to the Big City! Please join Dasht on April 25 for a Muslim Professionals luncheon gathering—Turkish style—to
relax, network and get to know one another socially and professionally!
This venue is tried and tested with superb food, ambience and service. You will be sure to enjoy it! There will be
a fixed menu for the luncheon; this will include sodas, appetizers, entrees, dessert and tea or coffee. Please take a moment
to check out a sample of the menu on the restaurant’s website to get an idea of the cuisine. Please note that, as per
restaurant management, other than chicken (which is non-halal at this venue), the other meats are halal.
NOTE: Attendees bear full responsibility for ensuring authenticity of menu
items being halal or non-halal (you may contact the restaurant directly to obtain this information).
Ali Baba Turkish Cuisine is located conveniently in midtown Manhattan,
just a few blocks away from NY Penn Station. Kindly contact the restaurant directly and in advance for precise directions.
EVENT DATE & TIME: Saturday, April 25, 2009,
at 1:30pm
EVENT LOCATION: Ali Baba
Turkish Cuisine 212 East 34th Street (between 2nd and 3rd Avenue) New York, New York 10016 212-683-9206 http://www.alibabaturkishcuisine.com
COST: $60 per person payable at the event
(CASH ONLY)
DRESS CODE: Business casual/semi-formal
Please RSVP as soon as possible and no later
than by Wednesday, April 22, 2009. Indicate if you will be attending (and if you plan to bring guests) by e-mailing dasht@dashtprofessionalevents.com. Please be sure that, if you have never before attended a Dasht event, in
your e-mail, you provide your full name and telephone number so that you can be reached in the event of last-minute emergency
cancellation due to inclement weather, etc. If this information is not provided, you will not be included in the headcount
and a reservation will not be made for you.
NOTE:
No backing out last minute as it is inconsiderate to the organizers and fellow attendees. Please note that Dasht has to make
all related arrangements for the luncheon keeping the exact number of attendees in mind, hence it is very important that we
get an accurate head count. Thank you for understanding.
As with most Dasht events, a raffle will be held for a surprise gift. Kindly bring plenty of business cards not just
for the raffle but for networking purposes as well. It will be an amazing luncheon! Thank you so much and we quite look
forward to seeing you!
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March 21, 2009: Muslim Professionals Luncheon
at Makeda Ethiopian Restaurant in New Brunswick, NJ Salams Muslim Professionals: On the heels of our successful
Valentine’s Day gathering, please join Dasht on March 21 for a Muslim Professionals luncheon gathering—Ethiopian
style—to relax, network and get to know one another socially and professionally! This venue has excellent food, ambience and service. You will be sure to like it! The luncheon will include sodas,
appetizers, entrees, dessert and tea or coffee. Please take a moment to check out a sample of the menu on the restaurant’s
website to get an idea of the cuisine. Please note that though this is a non-halal/non-zabihah venue, the restaurant has a
selection of vegetarian entrees in addition to meat entrees. Makeda
Ethiopian Restaurant is located in the heart of New Brunswick and is conveniently accessible via all major NJ highways. Downtown
New Brunswick is situated on a direct train route from Manhattan and Philadelphia. Makeda is just a few blocks from the New
Brunswick train station. Plus, the Church Street parking deck is only a block away from the restaurant. Kindly contact the
restaurant directly and in advance for precise directions. EVENT
DATE & TIME: Saturday, March 21, 2009, at 1:00pm EVENT
LOCATION: Makeda Ethiopian Restaurant (Ethiopian cuisine) 338 George Street New Brunswick, NJ 08901 732-545-5115 www.makedas.com COST: $55 per person payable in CASH ONLY at the event DRESS CODE: Business casual/semi-formal We will have the luxury of occupying a private dining area devoted to our group if the group size is large enough.
Please RSVP as soon as possible and no later than by Tuesday, March 17, 2009. Indicate if you will be attending (and if you
plan to bring guests) by e-mailing dasht@dashtprofessionalevents.com Please be sure that, if you have never before attended a Dasht event, in
your e-mail, you provide your full name and telephone number so that you can be reached in the event of last-minute emergency
cancellation due to inclement weather, etc. If this information is not provided, you will not be included in the headcount
and a reservation will not be made for you. NOTE: No backing
out last minute as it is inconsiderate to the organizers and fellow attendees. Please note that Dasht has to make all related
arrangements for the luncheon keeping the exact number of attendees in mind, hence it is very important that we get an accurate
head count. Thank you for understanding. As with most Dasht
events, a raffle will be held for a surprise gift. Kindly bring plenty of business cards not just for the raffle but for networking
purposes as well. It will be an amazing luncheon! Thank you so much and we quite look forward to seeing you! **********
February 14, 2009: Muslim Professionals Valentine’s
Day Luncheon at Sahara Restaurant in New Brunswick, NJ Salams Muslim Professionals: Valentine’s Day
is soon approaching! Time flies and before you know it, “V” Day will be upon us! Please join Dasht on Valentine’s Day for a Muslim Professionals luncheon gathering—Mediterranean style—to
relax, network and get to know one another! This is not a matrimonial
event hence it is open to all Muslim professionals regardless of whether you are single, engaged or married. Dasht will discuss
the topic of love and relationships at the event. We hope to incite a healthy discussion on the subject matter and enlighten
others while learning from them about this very special topic. Attendees are urged to contribute their talents during the
event—be creative!—think of poetry, ballads and/or stories that you would like to share with the rest of us related
to the theme of this event. Be prepared to have a great time! EVENT
DATE & TIME: Saturday, February 14, 2009 at 12:30pm EVENT
LOCATION: Sahara Restaurant (Mediterranean cuisine) 165 Easton Avenue New Brunswick, NJ 08901 732-246-3020 http://www.saharacafenj.com/about.shtml COST: $60 per person payable in CASH ONLY at the event DRESS CODE: Red, black or white, or any combination of these colors required
to be worn (western or ethnic attire) ; business casual/semi-formal attire required Be stylish! Bedazzle! Dress to impress! This is a halal/zabihah
venue, tried and tested many times in excellence with regards to food, ambience and service. Our party will occupy the entire
upstairs portion of the restaurant. Please note that there will be a fixed menu for this event consisting of sodas, appetizers,
main entrée, dessert and tea/coffee. The luncheon will be served family style. Sahara Restaurant is conveniently situated within walking distance of the New Brunswick train station. In addition,
the restaurant has its own parking available at all times. Please contact the restaurant directly and in advance for precise
directions. Please RSVP as early as possible and no later than
by February 9. Indicate if you will be attending (and if you plan to bring guests) by e-mailing dasht@dashtprofessionalevents.com Please be sure that, in your e-mail, you provide your full name and telephone
number so that you can be reached in the event of last-minute emergency cancellation due to inclement weather, etc. NOTE: No backing out last minute as it is inconsiderate to the organizers and fellow
attendees. Please note that Dasht has to make all related arrangements for this special Valentine’s Day luncheon keeping
the exact number of attendees in mind, hence it is very important that we get an accurate head count. Thank you for understanding. As with most Dasht events, a raffle will be held for a surprise gift. In addition,
for this very special event, we will be giving away some really nice gifts and party favors. Kindly bring plenty of business
cards not just for the raffle but for networking purposes as well. It will be an enjoyable luncheon! Thank you so much and
we quite look forward to seeing you! **********
January 10, 2009: Muslim Professionals
Luncheon at Ravagh Persian Grill in Midtown Manhattan Salams Muslim Professionals: Belated Eid Greetings,
Happy Holidays and Happy New Year! Please join Dasht on January
10 for a Muslim Professionals luncheon gathering—Persian style!—to relax, network and get to know one another! At this exciting event, Dasht will host a discussion on the concept of ethics,
standards, morals and values within the broad context of the community with regards to Muslim professionals organizations
based within the United States. We hope to incite a healthy discussion on the subject matter and enlighten others while learning
from them as to the state of leadership within the Muslim professionals organizations in the United States with special focus
on the tri-state area.
EVENT DATE & TIME: Saturday,
January 10, 2009 at 1:00pm EVENT LOCATION: Ravagh Persian Grill (Persian/Iranian cuisine) 11 East 30th Street (between 5th Ave. and
Madison Ave.) New York, NY 10016 212-696-0300
COST:
$55 per person payable in CASH ONLY at the event
DRESS
CODE: Business casual/semi-formal This venue is tried and tested in excellence with regards to food, atmosphere
and service. Please note that there will be a fixed menu for this event consisting of SODAS, SALAD- Mediterranean, APPETIZERS
(family style)- Kashk Bademjan, Sambuseh and Humus, CHOICE OF MAIN COURSE (family style)- Chicken Breast, Barg and Kobideh,
Khoresh Bademjan (lamb) and DESSERT- Baklava with tea or coffee.
Ravagh is conveniently located within walking distance of New York Penn Station. In addition, there is a parking
deck conveniently located across from the restaurant. Please contact the restaurant directly and in advance for precise directions.
Please RSVP as early as possible and no later than by January
5. Indicate if you will be attending (and if you plan to bring guests) by e-mailing lyness20@yahoo.com Please be sure that, in your e-mail, you provide your full name and telephone
number so that you can be reached in the event of last-minute emergency cancellation. NOTE: No backing out last minute as it is inconsiderate to the organizers and fellow attendees. Please note that
Dasht has to make all related arrangements for the luncheon keeping the exact number of attendees in mind, hence it is very
important that we get an accurate head count. Thank you for understanding. As with most Dasht events, a raffle will be held for a surprise gift. Kindly bring plenty of business cards not just
for the raffle but for networking purposes as well. It will be an enjoyable luncheon! Thank you so much and we quite look
forward to seeing you! ********** Nov. 15, 2008: Muslim Professionals
Luncheon at Bensi in North Brunswick, NJ Salams
Muslim Professionals! We hope you’re enjoying this gorgeous
Fall weather! Please join Dasht on November 15 for a Muslim Professionals luncheon gathering—Italian
style!—to relax, network and get to know one another! Bensi
(Italian cuisine) The Shoppes at North Brunswick 787 Shoppes Boulevard North Brunswick, NJ 08902 732-993-1300 http://www.theshoppesatnorthbrunswick.com/index.asp?shopping=bensi.fine.italian.cuisine This venue has excellent food, atmosphere and service. The food is
served family style and is very tasteful! Please expect to spend $45 per person in cash, payable at the gathering. Cash will
be the only acceptable form of payment for this event. The cost will include beverages (fountain soda), appetizer (choice
of fried calamari, bensi salad, pizza margherita), entrée (choice of chicken francese, grilled salmon, penne bensi,
eggplant rollatini), sides (broccoli garlic and oil, penne tomato sauce), dessert (choice of tiramisu, chocolate cake, mini
cannoli) and tea/coffee. This is a non-zabihah venue. Bensi
of North Brunswick (located in The Shoppes at North Brunswick) is conveniently accessible via all major NJ highways. Please
visit http://www.theshoppesatnorthbrunswick.com/index.asp?shopping=map.and.directions and/or contact the restaurant directly and in advance for precise directions. EVENT DATE & TIME: Saturday, November 15, 2008 at 1:00pm DRESS CODE: Business casual/semi-formal Please RSVP as early as possible and no later than by Wednesday, November 12. Indicate if you will be attending (and
if you plan to bring guests) by e-mailing lyness20@yahoo.com Please be sure that, in your e-mail, you provide your full name and telephone
number so that you can be reached in the event of last-minute emergency cancellation. NOTE: No backing out last minute as it is inconsiderate to the organizers and fellow attendees. Please note that
Dasht has to make all related arrangements for the luncheon keeping the exact number of attendees in mind, hence it is very
important that we get an accurate head count. Thank you for understanding. As with most Dasht events, a raffle will be held for a surprise gift. Kindly bring plenty of business cards not just
for the raffle but for networking purposes as well. It will be an enjoyable luncheon! Thank you so much and we quite look
forward to seeing you! ********** October 11, 2008: Muslim Professionals Eid Dinner
at Nanking Restaurant in South Plainfield, NJ Salams
Muslim Professionals: Eid Mubarak to you and your families! Please join Dasht on October 11 for a Muslim Professionals Eid dinner gathering
to relax, network and get to know one another! Nanking Restaurant
(Indo-Chinese cuisine) 4941 Stelton Road (located in Hadley Center) South Plainfield, NJ 07080 908-561-6085 http://www.nankingrestaurantgroup.com/n_plainfield.htm This venue has excellent food, ambience and service. You will be sure
to like it! The restaurant serves halal food. Take a moment to check out the full menu on the restaurant’s website to
get an idea of the cuisine. The cost is $55 per person, payable
in cash at the event. The cost will include sodas, appetizers, entrees, dessert and tea or coffee. Cash will be the only acceptable
form of payment for this event. Nanking Restaurant in South Plainfield is conveniently accessible via all major NJ highways.
Kindly contact the restaurant directly and in advance for precise directions. EVENT DATE & TIME: Saturday, October 11, 2008 at 6:00pm DRESS CODE: Semi-formal- western or ethnic This is an Eid dinner so dress to impress! ATTENTION: Space is limited. The first 30 people to RSVP as attending will
be booked for the gathering, so kindly RSVP right away and no later than by Monday, October 6, 2008. Indicate if you will
be attending (and if you plan to bring guests) by e-mailing me directly at lyness20@yahoo.com NOTE: No backing out last minute as it is inconsiderate to the
organizers and fellow attendees. Please note that Dasht has to make all related arrangements for the dinner keeping the exact
number of attendees in mind, hence it is very important that we get an accurate head count. Thanks for your understanding. As with most Dasht events, a raffle will be held for a surprise gift. Kindly bring
plenty of business cards not just for the raffle but for networking purposes as well. It will be an amazing dinner! Thank
you so much and we quite look forward to seeing you!
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