☀️ JOIN SPN MOBILE
Forums
New posts
Guru Granth Sahib
Composition, Arrangement & Layout
ਜਪੁ | Jup
ਸੋ ਦਰੁ | So Dar
ਸੋਹਿਲਾ | Sohilaa
ਰਾਗੁ ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ | Raag Siree-Raag
Gurbani (14-53)
Ashtpadiyan (53-71)
Gurbani (71-74)
Pahre (74-78)
Chhant (78-81)
Vanjara (81-82)
Vaar Siri Raag (83-91)
Bhagat Bani (91-93)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਾਝ | Raag Maajh
Gurbani (94-109)
Ashtpadi (109)
Ashtpadiyan (110-129)
Ashtpadi (129-130)
Ashtpadiyan (130-133)
Bara Maha (133-136)
Din Raen (136-137)
Vaar Maajh Ki (137-150)
ਰਾਗੁ ਗਉੜੀ | Raag Gauree
Gurbani (151-185)
Quartets/Couplets (185-220)
Ashtpadiyan (220-234)
Karhalei (234-235)
Ashtpadiyan (235-242)
Chhant (242-249)
Baavan Akhari (250-262)
Sukhmani (262-296)
Thittee (296-300)
Gauree kii Vaar (300-323)
Gurbani (323-330)
Ashtpadiyan (330-340)
Baavan Akhari (340-343)
Thintteen (343-344)
Vaar Kabir (344-345)
Bhagat Bani (345-346)
ਰਾਗੁ ਆਸਾ | Raag Aasaa
Gurbani (347-348)
Chaupaday (348-364)
Panchpadde (364-365)
Kaafee (365-409)
Aasaavaree (409-411)
Ashtpadiyan (411-432)
Patee (432-435)
Chhant (435-462)
Vaar Aasaa (462-475)
Bhagat Bani (475-488)
ਰਾਗੁ ਗੂਜਰੀ | Raag Goojaree
Gurbani (489-503)
Ashtpadiyan (503-508)
Vaar Gujari (508-517)
Vaar Gujari (517-526)
ਰਾਗੁ ਦੇਵਗੰਧਾਰੀ | Raag Dayv-Gandhaaree
Gurbani (527-536)
ਰਾਗੁ ਬਿਹਾਗੜਾ | Raag Bihaagraa
Gurbani (537-556)
Chhant (538-548)
Vaar Bihaagraa (548-556)
ਰਾਗੁ ਵਡਹੰਸ | Raag Wadhans
Gurbani (557-564)
Ashtpadiyan (564-565)
Chhant (565-575)
Ghoriaan (575-578)
Alaahaniiaa (578-582)
Vaar Wadhans (582-594)
ਰਾਗੁ ਸੋਰਠਿ | Raag Sorath
Gurbani (595-634)
Asatpadhiya (634-642)
Vaar Sorath (642-659)
ਰਾਗੁ ਧਨਾਸਰੀ | Raag Dhanasaree
Gurbani (660-685)
Astpadhiya (685-687)
Chhant (687-691)
Bhagat Bani (691-695)
ਰਾਗੁ ਜੈਤਸਰੀ | Raag Jaitsree
Gurbani (696-703)
Chhant (703-705)
Vaar Jaitsaree (705-710)
Bhagat Bani (710)
ਰਾਗੁ ਟੋਡੀ | Raag Todee
ਰਾਗੁ ਬੈਰਾੜੀ | Raag Bairaaree
ਰਾਗੁ ਤਿਲੰਗ | Raag Tilang
Gurbani (721-727)
Bhagat Bani (727)
ਰਾਗੁ ਸੂਹੀ | Raag Suhi
Gurbani (728-750)
Ashtpadiyan (750-761)
Kaafee (761-762)
Suchajee (762)
Gunvantee (763)
Chhant (763-785)
Vaar Soohee (785-792)
Bhagat Bani (792-794)
ਰਾਗੁ ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ | Raag Bilaaval
Gurbani (795-831)
Ashtpadiyan (831-838)
Thitteen (838-840)
Vaar Sat (841-843)
Chhant (843-848)
Vaar Bilaaval (849-855)
Bhagat Bani (855-858)
ਰਾਗੁ ਗੋਂਡ | Raag Gond
Gurbani (859-869)
Ashtpadiyan (869)
Bhagat Bani (870-875)
ਰਾਗੁ ਰਾਮਕਲੀ | Raag Ramkalee
Ashtpadiyan (902-916)
Gurbani (876-902)
Anand (917-922)
Sadd (923-924)
Chhant (924-929)
Dakhnee (929-938)
Sidh Gosat (938-946)
Vaar Ramkalee (947-968)
ਰਾਗੁ ਨਟ ਨਾਰਾਇਨ | Raag Nat Narayan
Gurbani (975-980)
Ashtpadiyan (980-983)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਾਲੀ ਗਉੜਾ | Raag Maalee Gauraa
Gurbani (984-988)
Bhagat Bani (988)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਾਰੂ | Raag Maaroo
Gurbani (889-1008)
Ashtpadiyan (1008-1014)
Kaafee (1014-1016)
Ashtpadiyan (1016-1019)
Anjulian (1019-1020)
Solhe (1020-1033)
Dakhni (1033-1043)
ਰਾਗੁ ਤੁਖਾਰੀ | Raag Tukhaari
Bara Maha (1107-1110)
Chhant (1110-1117)
ਰਾਗੁ ਕੇਦਾਰਾ | Raag Kedara
Gurbani (1118-1123)
Bhagat Bani (1123-1124)
ਰਾਗੁ ਭੈਰਉ | Raag Bhairo
Gurbani (1125-1152)
Partaal (1153)
Ashtpadiyan (1153-1167)
ਰਾਗੁ ਬਸੰਤੁ | Raag Basant
Gurbani (1168-1187)
Ashtpadiyan (1187-1193)
Vaar Basant (1193-1196)
ਰਾਗੁ ਸਾਰਗ | Raag Saarag
Gurbani (1197-1200)
Partaal (1200-1231)
Ashtpadiyan (1232-1236)
Chhant (1236-1237)
Vaar Saarang (1237-1253)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਲਾਰ | Raag Malaar
Gurbani (1254-1293)
Partaal (1265-1273)
Ashtpadiyan (1273-1278)
Chhant (1278)
Vaar Malaar (1278-91)
Bhagat Bani (1292-93)
ਰਾਗੁ ਕਾਨੜਾ | Raag Kaanraa
Gurbani (1294-96)
Partaal (1296-1318)
Ashtpadiyan (1308-1312)
Chhant (1312)
Vaar Kaanraa
Bhagat Bani (1318)
ਰਾਗੁ ਕਲਿਆਨ | Raag Kalyaan
Gurbani (1319-23)
Ashtpadiyan (1323-26)
ਰਾਗੁ ਪ੍ਰਭਾਤੀ | Raag Prabhaatee
Gurbani (1327-1341)
Ashtpadiyan (1342-51)
ਰਾਗੁ ਜੈਜਾਵੰਤੀ | Raag Jaijaiwanti
Gurbani (1352-53)
Salok | Gatha | Phunahe | Chaubole | Swayiye
Sehskritee Mahala 1
Sehskritee Mahala 5
Gaathaa Mahala 5
Phunhay Mahala 5
Chaubolae Mahala 5
Shaloks Bhagat Kabir
Shaloks Sheikh Farid
Swaiyyae Mahala 5
Swaiyyae in Praise of Gurus
Shaloks in Addition To Vaars
Shalok Ninth Mehl
Mundavanee Mehl 5
ਰਾਗ ਮਾਲਾ, Raag Maalaa
What's new
New posts
New media
New media comments
New resources
Latest activity
Videos
New media
New comments
Library
Latest reviews
Donate
Log in
Register
What's new
New posts
Menu
Log in
Register
Install the app
Install
Welcome to all New Sikh Philosophy Network Forums!
Explore Sikh Sikhi Sikhism...
Sign up
Log in
Discussions
Sikh Sikhi Sikhism
Community Out-Reach
Teens Help Dole Out Food
JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.
You are using an out of date browser. It may not display this or other websites correctly.
You should upgrade or use an
alternative browser
.
Reply to thread
Message
<blockquote data-quote="spnadmin" data-source="post: 139034" data-attributes="member: 35"><p><strong>Teens help dole out food</strong></p><p></p><p><span style="color: SlateGray"><em>In the photo: F ood donations. Sonika Rataul, 15, Karan Judge, 15, and Suneet Singh, 16, have some fun as they stack cans at the Seva Food Bank in Mississauga. The food bank, run by Sikhs Serving Canada, opened this fall, and serves the entire community. </em> The Seva Food Bank, from the picture, engages youngsters both Sikh and non-Sikh, much like Sikh Coalition. Cheers to them! </span></p><p></p><p>Food donations. Sonika Rataul, 15, Karan Judge, 15, and Suneet Singh, 16, have some fun as they stack cans at the Seva Food Bank in Mississauga. The food bank, run by Sikhs Serving Canada, opened this fall, and serves the entire community. Torstar Photo</p><p></p><p>The teenagers are perched on the edge of a wooden skid. They are crouched around bags of rice, flour and sugar.</p><p></p><p>Holding disposable coffee cups and a metal ladle, they are carefully scooping these staples into smaller plastic bags that will be given to clients at Mississauga's newly opened Seva Food Bank, run by the non-profit group Sikhs Serving Canada.</p><p></p><p>These supplies, along with other foods, will likely be used in holiday meals in the coming days, whether the recipients celebrate Christmas or not.</p><p></p><p>The teens shiver in the unheated warehouse. They are tentative, waiting for instructions from the adult volunteers. There are a few awkward moments and giggles as they balance the bags and try not to spill.</p><p></p><p>When Hira Khurana calls out, "Tickets," the teens scramble to get an old grocery cart. The call means clients are waiting out front - some carrying reusable bags and one with a suitcase on wheels - for supplies.</p><p></p><p>The teens grab tickets, tape them on carts, and use them as a guide to sort food, looking at clients' requests from coffee or tea to no peanut butter or no meat or fish.</p><p></p><p>First stop is the freezer, for a package of flatbread. Then they go down the aisles, grabbing items from the metal shelves, choosing package sizes based family size.</p><p></p><p>Amrit Nannan, 14, starts putting Chef Boyardee and Beefaroni noodles in the cart, when her sister Harmin, 15, stops her, pointing out the ticket says "no beef." They go through the cart again, replacing items with chicken.</p><p></p><p>After they collect bags of flour, rice and sugar, Amrit balances a small tray of six eggs in her hands. As Harmin opens the fridge, they discover the bags of milk are gone already. Then they wheel the cart onto a giant floor scale to weigh the food. For a family of four, the cart weighs 74 pounds - a seven to 10-day supply.</p><p></p><p>Sonika Rataul, 15, who comes every Sunday afternoon to volunteer with her cousins, Karan Judge and Gahan Virk, also 15, says she's always happy to come.</p><p></p><p>"We're here to help," she said. "When I look at poor people, I feel really sad, especially since we have a lot of food at home."</p><p></p><p>It even more meaningful now "because it's Christmas time," Harmin adds.</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.mississauga.com/community/article/921556--teens-help-dole-out-food" target="_blank">http://www.mississauga.com/community/article/921556--teens-help-dole-out-food</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="spnadmin, post: 139034, member: 35"] [B]Teens help dole out food[/B] [COLOR="SlateGray"][I]In the photo: F ood donations. Sonika Rataul, 15, Karan Judge, 15, and Suneet Singh, 16, have some fun as they stack cans at the Seva Food Bank in Mississauga. The food bank, run by Sikhs Serving Canada, opened this fall, and serves the entire community. [/I] The Seva Food Bank, from the picture, engages youngsters both Sikh and non-Sikh, much like Sikh Coalition. Cheers to them! [/COLOR] Food donations. Sonika Rataul, 15, Karan Judge, 15, and Suneet Singh, 16, have some fun as they stack cans at the Seva Food Bank in Mississauga. The food bank, run by Sikhs Serving Canada, opened this fall, and serves the entire community. Torstar Photo The teenagers are perched on the edge of a wooden skid. They are crouched around bags of rice, flour and sugar. Holding disposable coffee cups and a metal ladle, they are carefully scooping these staples into smaller plastic bags that will be given to clients at Mississauga's newly opened Seva Food Bank, run by the non-profit group Sikhs Serving Canada. These supplies, along with other foods, will likely be used in holiday meals in the coming days, whether the recipients celebrate Christmas or not. The teens shiver in the unheated warehouse. They are tentative, waiting for instructions from the adult volunteers. There are a few awkward moments and giggles as they balance the bags and try not to spill. When Hira Khurana calls out, "Tickets," the teens scramble to get an old grocery cart. The call means clients are waiting out front - some carrying reusable bags and one with a suitcase on wheels - for supplies. The teens grab tickets, tape them on carts, and use them as a guide to sort food, looking at clients' requests from coffee or tea to no peanut butter or no meat or fish. First stop is the freezer, for a package of flatbread. Then they go down the aisles, grabbing items from the metal shelves, choosing package sizes based family size. Amrit Nannan, 14, starts putting Chef Boyardee and Beefaroni noodles in the cart, when her sister Harmin, 15, stops her, pointing out the ticket says "no beef." They go through the cart again, replacing items with chicken. After they collect bags of flour, rice and sugar, Amrit balances a small tray of six eggs in her hands. As Harmin opens the fridge, they discover the bags of milk are gone already. Then they wheel the cart onto a giant floor scale to weigh the food. For a family of four, the cart weighs 74 pounds - a seven to 10-day supply. Sonika Rataul, 15, who comes every Sunday afternoon to volunteer with her cousins, Karan Judge and Gahan Virk, also 15, says she's always happy to come. "We're here to help," she said. "When I look at poor people, I feel really sad, especially since we have a lot of food at home." It even more meaningful now "because it's Christmas time," Harmin adds. [url]http://www.mississauga.com/community/article/921556--teens-help-dole-out-food[/url] [/QUOTE]
Insert quotes…
Verification
Post reply
Discussions
Sikh Sikhi Sikhism
Community Out-Reach
Teens Help Dole Out Food
This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.
Accept
Learn more…
Top