October-November 2025 NewsletterDear Friends, As we transition into fall, these months offer a chance to focus on both health and connection. October is National Book Month! There’s no better time to cozy up with a good book and rediscover the joy of reading. To connect, with other readers join our book club, please see details below and be a part of the conversation. In this issue you will find information about the following: - October-November Meetings in Beaverton Library
- Other ASIO Events and Groups
- 2025 Membership
- Other Events Around Town
 October-November MeetingsMark your calendars for the three dates below! Beaverton City Library
12375 SW 5th St, Beaverton, OR 97006
Meeting Room A
Price: Free
Date: Sunday, October 5, 2025
Time: 2:30 – 4:15 PM We have planned an afternoon of Zumba lead by the founder of Step with Purpose, LLC, Preeti Mani a certified whole-person life coach and licensed Zumba instructor. Some beautiful songs by some of our seniors and youngsters. Meeting Room: A
Date: Sunday, October 19, 2025
Time: 2:30 – 4:15 PM Bridging Horizons, a non-profit organization will present to raise awareness about domestic violence in the community and will provide information about the resources available in Washington county. Meeting Room: AB
Date: Friday, November 14, 2025
Time: 2:00 – 6:00 PM Join us to watch a community screening of Fiddler on the Roof. Come enjoy this classical musical together – a story filled with family, tradition, and unforgettable songs. Tea and snacks will be served in all the meetings. Bethany Meetings *** Please note Weekly meetings on every Wednesday at Chinmaya Mission Haridwar has ended and will now resume in Summer of 2026. For details, please
contact Mr. Krishnamurthy Karapakula at 1-503-935-7614 (WhatsApp only)
Other ASIO Groups and MeetingsASIO Inter-generational Book ClubWe will discuss “Find A Way” by Diana Nyad on Friday, October 31, 2025 from 11 AM to noon. To join, contact us at office@ovapdx.com or info@asiopdx.org ASIO Hiking GroupEvery weekend, a group of enthusiasts go on short hiking trips around the town.
To join, email: office@ovapdx.com or info@asiopdx.org Bingo GamesEvery Monday and Thursday Evenings
Time: 5:00 – 6:00 PM PST
Join via WhatsApp group
Contact: 503-935-7614 (WhatsApp only) No money exchanged. Just for fun! More info: Dr. Kantilal – 1-217-370-5066
2025 MembershipPlease consider joining by clicking at Membership sign-up, or alternatively, bring a check to one of our events.
Annual Membership: $40 per person, $80 per couple. Read more about last year’s activities in our December 2024 Newsletter.
Other Events Around Town (Non-ASIO)Journey Within, Wisdom and Meditation with Gurudev on Oct 20 in Portland! The Journey Within Laughter Yoga by Vishwanath Setty
Depending upon weather condition will conduct at Findley School Grounds or through Zoom.
Time: 6:15 PM
First-timers, contact Mr. Setty via WhatsApp: +91 9916051805 We hope to see you all in our meetings and gatherings. Best regards,
ASIO Planning Committee
ASIO Mission:
Building a thriving, strong, and supportive community for seniors of Indian origin by staying engaged, connected, and informed. |