CHICAGO: Gayatri Shaktipeeth Chicago has announced hosting 108 Kundi Gayatri Yagya on Sunday, August 17, 2009 in Des Plaines from 10 a.m. to 3 pm.The Chief Guest for the event is a renowned community figure, Dr Sukhdev chand Soni who is President of Arya Samaj, Chicago. Hetal Patel, President of FIA, Chicago will be the guest of honor.

Kusumben Ptel, a spokesperson for Shaktipeeth, said that Mahaprasad will be served after Gayatri Yagya. She has also urged all participants for Gayatri Yagya to follow the dress code of Indian tradition. Ladies may wear Saari, plain yellow if possible.