Capital Area Bah Center Task Force

P.O. Box 441906

Fort Washington, Maryland 20749
Message for the Feast of Knowledge (Ilm), October 15/16, 2006
Volume 1, Number 7
Dear Friends,
500! We are inspired by your continued increase in sup 450! 400! -port for development of this 350! intercommunity property. 300! 250! You have now pledged 200! contributions of 71 units 150! 100! through automatic bank 50! withdrawal and checks!
0! A unit is a dollar a day for a year, or $365.

Goal:! 500 Units! pledged.!

The "First" Marathon

Run/Walk on the beautiful trails
of the Bah property
Sunday October 22nd from 11:30AM until... A day of sharing with troops of Runners/Walkers, Bahais and friends of the Faith, in a spirit of unity and brotherhood.
The course is from the house to the Potomac River and back which is 1 mile. You can run as many laps as you like with a $25 Pledge for each lap. You can sponsor yourself or have someone else sponsor you (including your Assembly). Feel free to sponsor friends of the Faith. Only Bahais can serve as sponsors.
Runners/Walkers will be briefed by Dr. Ata Yazdani andexpert runners Joseph Coblentz and Irwin Anolik. The committee will provide refreshments.
Everyone is encouraged to bring a picnic basket, have lunch on the property, and spend the whole day - a gas grill is available. Weather Advisory - if it rains Friday or Saturday October 20 or 21 the
Marathon will be cancelled.

Achieved:! 71 Units pledged.! Up 16 from last month!!

Picnics at the property

CONTRIBUTIONS Please contribute and pledge to support development of the center and gardens. Make checks payable to Capital Area Bah Center and mail to P.O. Box 441906, Fort Washington, MD 20749.
Car Donation Campaign
For further info please
contact Lecile Webster
at 301-585-0881 or
lecile@juno.com
The property is located a few minutes south of the D.C. Beltway at 11111 Riverview Road, Fort Washington, Maryland. It is administered by the Spiritual Assemblies of Prince Georges County South and Montgomery County SE.

More info - please call these Fund

Raising Committee members:
Jaleh Yazdani 301-590-9099
Jamshid Firouzi 301-438-0555
Lecile Webster 301-585-0881
December fund raising event
Sat. December 2, Dinner/Concert featuring Aghili, Melissa & Todd Christopher & other local performers. At the Tysons Westpark Hotel, 8401 Westpark Drive, McLean, Virginia. Doors openat 7PM. Sit down dinner served promptly at 7:30PM. Silent auction.
Tickets on sale soon. Adults $35,
children 12 and under $20.
For information contact:
Jaleh Yazdani 301-590-9099
Manijeh Majidi 301-469-0420
Leila Roshanian 301-765-7084

Capital Area Bah Center

Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia

Sponsored by the Local Spiritual Assemblies of the Bahs of Prince Georges County South and Montgomery County Southeast, Maryland Mr., Ms., Mr.&Mrs _________________________________ _________________________________________ First Name Last Name ____________________________ ______________________ _________ _____________ Street Address City State Zip Code (______)________________ Telephone _________________________________________________ e-mail

_________________________________________________ Bah Community Considering a unit to be one dollar a day ($365 a year) then 500 Bahs and institutions contributing one unit each year will achieve the goal of developing the property and paying off the personal loans that made the purchase possible. Many individuals and institutions will want to take on two or more units. I want to help develop the Capital Area Bah Center Property and pay off the personal loans that made the purchase possible Please mark one method of payment: AUTO PAY Automatic withdrawal from your checking account (preferred method) Please send a voided check along with this form to the address below. Iagree to let the Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Prince George's County, Maryland, South, Inc. withdraw the amount of $ __________ monthly through it's acount called "Capital Area Baha'i Center." I understand that I must notify the Assembly in writing if I wish to end this automatic withdrawal. ____________________________________________ Signature (same as written above) CHECK ________________ Date

I pledge $ __________ per Gregorian calendar month for the next _____ years. Enclosed is my first pledged contribution (not required for AUTO PAY method).

Please make checks payable to: CAPITAL AREA BAH CENTER

Mail this form and checks to: CAPITAL AREA BAH CENTER P.O. Box 441906 Fort Washington, MD 20749
Updated 8/06

Pledge Form